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London Shows up for second award
To celebrate its fifteenth run of 30,000. Copies will
Just months after being named Trade Show of the Year by the Association
anniversary, SAGSE is to be distributed at all the
of Exhibition Organisers, ICE, ICEi and ATEI are in the running to win a
publish a special edition of major trade shows: Las
second prestigious award. The three linked shows have been named as
SAGSE’s
SAGSE World that will Vegas, London, Macau,
finalists in the 2007 Event Awards Best Business Exhibition category. The
world in a
contain information on both Bogota and Panama.
winner will be announced at a ceremony at London’s Natural History
book visitors and exhibitors at the
Museum on September 14. Karen Cooke, head of exhibitions, said: “Being
show, which is to take
named Trade Show of the Year in June was a great honour and we hope
place in Buenos Aires,
that we will repeat that success in the finals in September.”
Argentina, October 3-5
2007. The publication will
have more than 150 pages
and be in a tabloid format
EXHIBITIONNEWS
(29cm x 39cm). It will be
printed after the end of the
show and will have a print
Earls Court
New
Leadership
to remain
Academy
ICE home
at G2E
schoolforstandards
G2E
It was no secret that the owners of the Earls
Court exhibition centre were looking to sell
A new conference
designed to “empower
up and it prompted wild rumours that the
the next generation of
London Shows would soon have to find a
gaming industry
new home. But a partial sale has secured
executives with the
skills and training they
the venue for the future. need to be effective
leaders in the work
homesweethome of about £375m-£380m to place” is to take place
ICE/ICEI EC&O. The new partnership alongside G2E show in
will own and manage the Las Vegas in November.
Clarion ATE, the organiser of Earls Court and Olympia The G2E Leadership
the London Show, has con- exhibition centres and the Academy will be held on
firmed that Earls Court will Brewery in the City of November 12-13 at the
remain the home for ICE, ICEi London with the aim of estab- Las Vegas Convention
and ATEI for the foreseeable lishing them as leisure desti- Center and will overlap
future. nations centred on the core the future of the venues. with the reassuring commit- She continued: “The agree- both the Training and
The news follows an business of exhibitions, con- Peter Rusbridge, chief ment from our landlords that ment with LOCOG also Development Institute
announcement by EC&O ferences and special events. executive of show organis- our tenancy agreement will serves to quash rumours of on November 12 and
Venues that it has entered Long-term contracts with ers Clarion ATE, said: “Specu- continue to be honoured.” any change of the venue’s the show, which runs
into a 50:50 joint venture exhibition organisers, almost lation and rumours Karen Cooke, head of exhi- purpose, which have been between November 13-
with Capital & Counties, a £1m invested in improving surrounding the future of bitions for Clarion ATE, added: circulating for nearly two 15, 2007.
subsidiary of the FTSE100 access to Level 2 in Earls Court Earls Court were beginning “We are delighted to hear of years. Whilst EC&O Venues Frank Fahrenkopf,
property investment One plus the company’s to cause concern for some of further investment and have made no secret of the president and CEO of
company Liberty Interna- agreement with the London our exhibitors, who have improvements to our Earls fact that its business is for the American Gaming
tional PLC in order to build Organising Committee for shared in the growth and Court home. Earls Court is sale at the right price, the Association, said: “As
on and enhance the status of the Olympic Games prosperity of the London the ideal venue for staging major shareholders have the gaming industry
Earls Court as one of the UK’s (LOCOG) to host the volley- Show since it moved to the the London Show and we affirmed their vision for continues to grow and
premier events venues. ball competition in 2012 venue in 1992. We obviously welcome its ongoing com- establishing the venues for a prosper, it is imperative
The deal ascribes a value have also helped to assure welcome this news, together mitment to event organisers.” long time to come.” that we foster the
development of
educated, skilled
ELU-European Lottery University AMOA International Expo Poker Summit North America t: +44 020 7730 1055
professionals who are
September 2 – 7 September 27 – 29 October 3 – 4
www.britishcasinoassociation.org.uk
well prepared to
Dublin, Ireland Las Vegas Convention Center, Montreal, Canada
become the next
www.european-lotteries.org Las Vegas
www.bulletbusiness.com/na NCRG Conference on
leaders of the global
e:
info@amoashow.com Gambling & Addiction gaming industry.”
Gamexpo 2007
www.amoashow.com GamCare 10th November 11 – 13 The G2E Leadership
September 11 – 13 Annual Conference Las Vegas Academy has been put
SYMA Sport & Event Center, Budapest Responsible Gambling October 9
www.ncrg.org together in partnership
e:
marketing@gamexpo.hu Conference One Birdcage Walk, London UK with the TRACOM
www.gamexpo-hungary.com & October 1 – 2 t: 020 7378 5200 Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Group, workplace
www.gamexpo.hu Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
www.gamcare.org.uk November 13 - 15 performance
www.responsiblegamblingns.ca Las Vegas Convention Center
consultants who
Sports Betting Seminar North America Gaming t: 203 840-5870
developed the Social
September 11 – 13 European i-Gaming Congress Regulations Associations e:
info@globalgamingexpo.com
Style Model for creating
Copenhagen, Denmark & Expo (EIG) Annual Conference
www.globalgamingexpo.com
effective interpersonal
www.european-lotteries.org October 2 – 4 October 10 – 13
relationships. TRACOM
CCIB Barcelona, Spain Kansas City, MO, USA I-Gaming InDepth: Skill Games
has designed the
Entertainment Industry
www.eigexpo.com www.nagra.org November 27 – 28
programme for the
September 19 – 21 Westin Dragonara Resort,
conference, which will
e:
expo@ucci.org.ua Eastern European Leisure The Betting Show St. Julian's, Malta
feature an intensive
www.entertain.com.ua Exhibition (EELEX) October 17 – 18
www.rivercitygroup.com/skillgames
day-and-a-half of
October 3 – 5 Hall 9, NEC, Birmingham, UK
sessions focused on
Online Bingo Summit Europe Crocus Expo Center, Moscow t: +44 (0)207 370 8560 I-Gaming InDepth: Bingo
identifying, building and
September 25 – 26 t: 7 095 933 7770
www.bettingshow.co.uk November 27 – 28
Regents Park Marriot, London e:
dagord@unicum.ru Westin Dragonara Resort,
practising leadership
www.bulletbusiness.com/bingo www.eelex.net SUREXPO St. Julian's, Malta
skills. Attendees will
October 18 – 20
www.rivercitygroup.com/bingo
receive one-to-one
FER-INTERAZAR 2007 SAGSE 2007 - South American International Expocenter, Warsaw, Poland
training and have the
September 26 – 28 Gaming Suppliers Expo e:
office@wigor.wroc.pl World Poker Congress (WPC)
opportunity to hear first
Ifema. Recinto Ferial Juan Cartos I. October 3 – 5
www.wigor-targi.com November 29 – 30
hand during lunch on
Pabellón 7, Madrid Centro Costa Salguero, Buenos Aires, Westin Dragonara Resort,
November 12 from an as
e:
info@grupointerazar.com Argentina British Casino Association AGM St. Julian's, Malta
yet to be announced
www.fer-interazar.com e:
info@monografie.com November 8
www.worldpokercongress.com
industry leader about
www.monografie.com/sagse Grosvenor House Hotel London UK
how to be a successful
manager.
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