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GITNUXREPORT 2026

New York Event Industry Statistics

New York's event industry is a massive economic engine supporting countless jobs.

98 statistics5 sections9 min readUpdated 20 days ago

Key Statistics

Statistic 1

NYC events in 2023 saw 45 million total attendees across all types, with 60% from out-of-state

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Average convention attendance in NYC: 2,200 delegates per event in 2023

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Wedding guests in NYC averaged 132 per event in 2023, with 65% millennials

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Corporate events drew 1.5 million professionals, 40% international in 2023

Statistic 5

Music festivals attracted 2.1 million attendees, 55% aged 18-34 in 2023 NYC

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NYFW shows had 230,000 visitors, 45% from abroad in 2023

Statistic 7

Sports events total attendance: 12.5 million fans across venues in 2023

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Galas saw 450,000 attendees, average donation $1,200 per guest 2023

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Pop-up events: 1.2 million visitors, 70% female demographic in 2023

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Tech conferences: 800,000 attendees, 35% C-suite executives in 2023 NYC

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Art fairs: 650,000 visitors, 28% high-net-worth individuals 2023

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Food festivals: 1.8 million attendees, diverse 45% Hispanic/Latino in 2023

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Broadway: 14.6 million tickets sold, average age 48 in 2023

Statistic 14

NYC Marathon: 50,000 runners, 2.5 million spectators in 2023

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Pride events: 4 million participants and viewers in 2023 NYC

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Boat shows: 180,000 attendees, 60% males aged 35-54 in 2023

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Comic-Con: 167,000 tickets, 52% under 30 in 2023

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Educational events: 250,000 delegates, 55% professionals 25-44 in 2023

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Holiday markets: 3.2 million shoppers, family-oriented 40% with kids 2023

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Brand events: 500,000 influencers and VIPs, 75% Gen Z/Millennial 2023

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In 2023, the New York event industry generated $15.7 billion in direct spending, supporting over 100,000 jobs across planning, venues, and catering sectors

Statistic 22

New York City's conventions and trade shows alone contributed $4.2 billion to the local economy in 2022, with ripple effects boosting hotel revenues by 28%

Statistic 23

The weddings segment of NY events industry accounted for $2.8 billion in economic output in 2023, including $1.1 billion from venues and floral arrangements

Statistic 24

Corporate events in NYC produced $3.5 billion in GDP contribution in 2022, driven by tech conferences and galas

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Live music and festival events generated $1.9 billion in direct visitor spending in NYC in 2023

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The fashion week events in NYC contributed $887 million to the economy in 2023, including $450 million from international attendees

Statistic 27

Sports events at Yankee Stadium and Madison Square Garden added $1.2 billion to NYC's economy in 2022

Statistic 28

Non-profit gala events raised $750 million in funds while contributing $500 million in economic activity in NYC 2023

Statistic 29

Film premiere and awards events generated $650 million in spending in 2023, boosting luxury retail by 15%

Statistic 30

Holiday markets and pop-up events contributed $420 million to NYC retail economy in 2023 winter season

Statistic 31

Food and beverage festivals in NYC drove $380 million in vendor revenues in 2023

Statistic 32

Tech summits like Collision Conference added $250 million to NYC hotels and transport in 2023

Statistic 33

Art fairs such as The Armory Show generated $180 million in art sales and tourism in 2023

Statistic 34

Broadway shows, as part of performing arts events, contributed $2.1 billion to NYC economy in 2023

Statistic 35

Marathon and running events like NYC Marathon injected $427 million into the local economy in 2023

Statistic 36

Pride events and parades generated $300 million in spending during June 2023 in NYC

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Boat shows and yacht expos contributed $150 million to marine industry spending in 2023

Statistic 38

Comic-Con and fan expos added $220 million to hospitality sectors in 2023

Statistic 39

Luxury brand activations and launches drove $190 million in experiential marketing spend in NYC 2023

Statistic 40

Educational conferences at Javits Center generated $1.1 billion in 2023 economic activity

Statistic 41

The New York event industry employed 152,000 full-time equivalent workers in 2023, including 45,000 in event planning roles

Statistic 42

Event planners in NYC numbered 12,500 in 2022, with average salary of $78,450 annually

Statistic 43

Catering and banquet staff for events reached 28,000 jobs in NYC metro area in 2023

Statistic 44

Venue operations employed 35,000 workers in NYC in 2023, up 8% from 2022

Statistic 45

AV technicians and production crew for events totaled 18,200 in NYC 2023

Statistic 46

Hotel staff dedicated to events comprised 42,000 positions in NYC hotels in 2023

Statistic 47

Freelance decorators and florists for events numbered 9,800 in NYC 2023

Statistic 48

Transportation coordinators for events employed 7,500 drivers and logistics staff in 2023

Statistic 49

Marketing specialists for event firms reached 15,200 jobs in NYC 2023

Statistic 50

Security personnel for NYC events totaled 22,000 in 2023, with 12% growth post-pandemic

Statistic 51

Photographers and videographers for events: 6,400 freelancers in NYC 2023

Statistic 52

Talent bookers and agents employed 4,200 in NYC entertainment events 2023

Statistic 53

Registration and ticketing staff for events: 5,100 jobs in NYC 2023

Statistic 54

Cleanup and waste management crews for events: 11,000 workers in NYC 2023

Statistic 55

Sponsorship sales executives: 3,800 in NYC event industry 2023

Statistic 56

Stagehands union members active in NYC events: 4,500 in 2023

Statistic 57

Digital event coordinators grew to 8,900 jobs in hybrid events NYC 2023

Statistic 58

Bartenders for events: 19,000 licensed in NYC 2023

Statistic 59

NYC hosted 1,250 major conventions and trade shows in 2023, attracting 2.8 million attendees

Statistic 60

Weddings in NYC totaled 45,000 in 2023, with average guest count of 125 per event

Statistic 61

Corporate meetings and incentives: 3,200 events in NYC 2023

Statistic 62

Music festivals like Governors Ball drew 150,000 attendees over 3 days in 2023

Statistic 63

Fashion weeks hosted 350 runway shows in NYC Spring/Summer 2023

Statistic 64

Sports events: 450 professional games and matches in NYC venues 2023

Statistic 65

Galas and fundraisers: 1,800 non-profit events in NYC 2023

Statistic 66

Pop-up shops and experiential events: 2,500 activations in 2023 NYC

Statistic 67

Tech conferences: 420 summits including Web Summit NYC offshoot 2023

Statistic 68

Art fairs and gallery openings: 1,100 events in Chelsea and SoHo 2023

Statistic 69

Food festivals: 280 events like Smorgasburg expansions in 2023

Statistic 70

Broadway performances: 12,000 shows across 41 theaters in 2023

Statistic 71

Marathon-related events: 50+ races culminating in NYC Marathon 2023

Statistic 72

Pride week events: 400 parades, parties, and workshops in June 2023

Statistic 73

Boat shows: 15 major expos with 200 exhibitors each in 2023

Statistic 74

Comic conventions: 25 fan events including NYCC with 167,000 attendees 2023

Statistic 75

Educational seminars and workshops: 950 at Javits and Pier 94 in 2023

Statistic 76

Holiday markets: 120 seasonal markets across boroughs in 2023

Statistic 77

Brand launch parties: 650 luxury activations in Manhattan 2023

Statistic 78

Hybrid events in NYC increased by 45% in 2023, with 30% virtual attendance share

Statistic 79

Sustainability initiatives adopted by 72% of NYC event planners in 2023

Statistic 80

AI integration in event planning rose 60% among NYC firms in 2023

Statistic 81

Outdoor events surged 35% post-pandemic in NYC parks 2023

Statistic 82

Experiential marketing events grew 28% in budget allocation 2023 NYC

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Contactless tech used in 85% of NYC events for check-in 2023

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Diversity in event staffing reached 48% underrepresented groups in 2023

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Micro-events under 50 attendees up 50% for corporate in 2023 NYC

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NFT ticketing piloted in 15% of tech events NYC 2023

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Wellness-focused events increased 40% including yoga raves 2023

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Post-event analytics tools adopted by 65% planners 2023 NYC

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Eco-friendly venues preferred by 78% clients in NYC 2023

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Livestreaming revenue from events hit $120 million in NYC 2023

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Personalization via apps in 70% large events NYC 2023

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Labor shortages affected 55% of event firms, leading to 20% wage hikes 2023

Statistic 93

Metaverse virtual events: 12 major pilots with 50,000 avatars NYC 2023

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Food waste reduction by 40% via apps in NYC catering 2023

Statistic 95

Inclusive accessibility features in 82% public events 2023 NYC

Statistic 96

Projected growth: NYC event market to $18.2 billion by 2025

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Gig economy workers: 65% of event staff freelance in NYC 2023

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Javits Center expansions to host 20% more events by 2025

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Published Feb 13, 2026·Last verified Mar 30, 2026·Next review: Sep 2026
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Beyond the bright lights and iconic skyline lies a city where celebrations are serious business, as evidenced by the New York event industry generating a staggering $15.7 billion in direct spending while supporting over 100,000 jobs in 2023 alone.

Key Takeaways

  • 1In 2023, the New York event industry generated $15.7 billion in direct spending, supporting over 100,000 jobs across planning, venues, and catering sectors
  • 2New York City's conventions and trade shows alone contributed $4.2 billion to the local economy in 2022, with ripple effects boosting hotel revenues by 28%
  • 3The weddings segment of NY events industry accounted for $2.8 billion in economic output in 2023, including $1.1 billion from venues and floral arrangements
  • 4The New York event industry employed 152,000 full-time equivalent workers in 2023, including 45,000 in event planning roles
  • 5Event planners in NYC numbered 12,500 in 2022, with average salary of $78,450 annually
  • 6Catering and banquet staff for events reached 28,000 jobs in NYC metro area in 2023
  • 7NYC hosted 1,250 major conventions and trade shows in 2023, attracting 2.8 million attendees
  • 8Weddings in NYC totaled 45,000 in 2023, with average guest count of 125 per event
  • 9Corporate meetings and incentives: 3,200 events in NYC 2023
  • 10NYC events in 2023 saw 45 million total attendees across all types, with 60% from out-of-state
  • 11Average convention attendance in NYC: 2,200 delegates per event in 2023
  • 12Wedding guests in NYC averaged 132 per event in 2023, with 65% millennials
  • 13Hybrid events in NYC increased by 45% in 2023, with 30% virtual attendance share
  • 14Sustainability initiatives adopted by 72% of NYC event planners in 2023
  • 15AI integration in event planning rose 60% among NYC firms in 2023

New York's event industry is a massive economic engine supporting countless jobs.

Attendance and Demographics

1NYC events in 2023 saw 45 million total attendees across all types, with 60% from out-of-state
Verified
2Average convention attendance in NYC: 2,200 delegates per event in 2023
Verified
3Wedding guests in NYC averaged 132 per event in 2023, with 65% millennials
Verified
4Corporate events drew 1.5 million professionals, 40% international in 2023
Directional
5Music festivals attracted 2.1 million attendees, 55% aged 18-34 in 2023 NYC
Single source
6NYFW shows had 230,000 visitors, 45% from abroad in 2023
Verified
7Sports events total attendance: 12.5 million fans across venues in 2023
Verified
8Galas saw 450,000 attendees, average donation $1,200 per guest 2023
Verified
9Pop-up events: 1.2 million visitors, 70% female demographic in 2023
Directional
10Tech conferences: 800,000 attendees, 35% C-suite executives in 2023 NYC
Single source
11Art fairs: 650,000 visitors, 28% high-net-worth individuals 2023
Verified
12Food festivals: 1.8 million attendees, diverse 45% Hispanic/Latino in 2023
Verified
13Broadway: 14.6 million tickets sold, average age 48 in 2023
Verified
14NYC Marathon: 50,000 runners, 2.5 million spectators in 2023
Directional
15Pride events: 4 million participants and viewers in 2023 NYC
Single source
16Boat shows: 180,000 attendees, 60% males aged 35-54 in 2023
Verified
17Comic-Con: 167,000 tickets, 52% under 30 in 2023
Verified
18Educational events: 250,000 delegates, 55% professionals 25-44 in 2023
Verified
19Holiday markets: 3.2 million shoppers, family-oriented 40% with kids 2023
Directional
20Brand events: 500,000 influencers and VIPs, 75% Gen Z/Millennial 2023
Single source

Attendance and Demographics Interpretation

New York's event scene in 2023 was a masterclass in targeted hospitality, skillfully wrangling 45 million out-of-towners to do everything from sobbing at Broadway shows at forty-eight, to young festival crowds swaying in unison, to tech CEOs nodding thoughtfully, all while convincing gala guests that a $1,200 donation was simply the price of a good canapé.

Economic Impact

1In 2023, the New York event industry generated $15.7 billion in direct spending, supporting over 100,000 jobs across planning, venues, and catering sectors
Verified
2New York City's conventions and trade shows alone contributed $4.2 billion to the local economy in 2022, with ripple effects boosting hotel revenues by 28%
Verified
3The weddings segment of NY events industry accounted for $2.8 billion in economic output in 2023, including $1.1 billion from venues and floral arrangements
Verified
4Corporate events in NYC produced $3.5 billion in GDP contribution in 2022, driven by tech conferences and galas
Directional
5Live music and festival events generated $1.9 billion in direct visitor spending in NYC in 2023
Single source
6The fashion week events in NYC contributed $887 million to the economy in 2023, including $450 million from international attendees
Verified
7Sports events at Yankee Stadium and Madison Square Garden added $1.2 billion to NYC's economy in 2022
Verified
8Non-profit gala events raised $750 million in funds while contributing $500 million in economic activity in NYC 2023
Verified
9Film premiere and awards events generated $650 million in spending in 2023, boosting luxury retail by 15%
Directional
10Holiday markets and pop-up events contributed $420 million to NYC retail economy in 2023 winter season
Single source
11Food and beverage festivals in NYC drove $380 million in vendor revenues in 2023
Verified
12Tech summits like Collision Conference added $250 million to NYC hotels and transport in 2023
Verified
13Art fairs such as The Armory Show generated $180 million in art sales and tourism in 2023
Verified
14Broadway shows, as part of performing arts events, contributed $2.1 billion to NYC economy in 2023
Directional
15Marathon and running events like NYC Marathon injected $427 million into the local economy in 2023
Single source
16Pride events and parades generated $300 million in spending during June 2023 in NYC
Verified
17Boat shows and yacht expos contributed $150 million to marine industry spending in 2023
Verified
18Comic-Con and fan expos added $220 million to hospitality sectors in 2023
Verified
19Luxury brand activations and launches drove $190 million in experiential marketing spend in NYC 2023
Directional
20Educational conferences at Javits Center generated $1.1 billion in 2023 economic activity
Single source

Economic Impact Interpretation

Despite the city's notorious hustle, New York's event industry proves that its true currency isn't just the subway swipe, but the collective ring of 15.7 billion cash registers supporting everything from power conferences and grand weddings to comic book expos and marathon finish lines.

Employment

1The New York event industry employed 152,000 full-time equivalent workers in 2023, including 45,000 in event planning roles
Verified
2Event planners in NYC numbered 12,500 in 2022, with average salary of $78,450 annually
Verified
3Catering and banquet staff for events reached 28,000 jobs in NYC metro area in 2023
Verified
4Venue operations employed 35,000 workers in NYC in 2023, up 8% from 2022
Directional
5AV technicians and production crew for events totaled 18,200 in NYC 2023
Single source
6Hotel staff dedicated to events comprised 42,000 positions in NYC hotels in 2023
Verified
7Freelance decorators and florists for events numbered 9,800 in NYC 2023
Verified
8Transportation coordinators for events employed 7,500 drivers and logistics staff in 2023
Verified
9Marketing specialists for event firms reached 15,200 jobs in NYC 2023
Directional
10Security personnel for NYC events totaled 22,000 in 2023, with 12% growth post-pandemic
Single source
11Photographers and videographers for events: 6,400 freelancers in NYC 2023
Verified
12Talent bookers and agents employed 4,200 in NYC entertainment events 2023
Verified
13Registration and ticketing staff for events: 5,100 jobs in NYC 2023
Verified
14Cleanup and waste management crews for events: 11,000 workers in NYC 2023
Directional
15Sponsorship sales executives: 3,800 in NYC event industry 2023
Single source
16Stagehands union members active in NYC events: 4,500 in 2023
Verified
17Digital event coordinators grew to 8,900 jobs in hybrid events NYC 2023
Verified
18Bartenders for events: 19,000 licensed in NYC 2023
Verified

Employment Interpretation

Behind every seemingly effortless New York minute, there is a small army of 152,000 highly coordinated professionals, from the 12,500 planners who commandeered a $78,450 salary to strategize the chaos to the 11,000 unsung heroes who remain after the last champagne flute is shattered, proving that the city's real industry isn't just making events but manufacturing the memories—and clean-up—that follow.

Event Volume and Types

1NYC hosted 1,250 major conventions and trade shows in 2023, attracting 2.8 million attendees
Verified
2Weddings in NYC totaled 45,000 in 2023, with average guest count of 125 per event
Verified
3Corporate meetings and incentives: 3,200 events in NYC 2023
Verified
4Music festivals like Governors Ball drew 150,000 attendees over 3 days in 2023
Directional
5Fashion weeks hosted 350 runway shows in NYC Spring/Summer 2023
Single source
6Sports events: 450 professional games and matches in NYC venues 2023
Verified
7Galas and fundraisers: 1,800 non-profit events in NYC 2023
Verified
8Pop-up shops and experiential events: 2,500 activations in 2023 NYC
Verified
9Tech conferences: 420 summits including Web Summit NYC offshoot 2023
Directional
10Art fairs and gallery openings: 1,100 events in Chelsea and SoHo 2023
Single source
11Food festivals: 280 events like Smorgasburg expansions in 2023
Verified
12Broadway performances: 12,000 shows across 41 theaters in 2023
Verified
13Marathon-related events: 50+ races culminating in NYC Marathon 2023
Verified
14Pride week events: 400 parades, parties, and workshops in June 2023
Directional
15Boat shows: 15 major expos with 200 exhibitors each in 2023
Single source
16Comic conventions: 25 fan events including NYCC with 167,000 attendees 2023
Verified
17Educational seminars and workshops: 950 at Javits and Pier 94 in 2023
Verified
18Holiday markets: 120 seasonal markets across boroughs in 2023
Verified
19Brand launch parties: 650 luxury activations in Manhattan 2023
Directional

Event Volume and Types Interpretation

New York City's event industry, in a symphony of controlled chaos, has perfected the art of making every day feel like a grand opening, a final performance, a championship game, and a black-tie gala all at once, proving that the city's true currency is the shared experience.

Trends and Projections

1Hybrid events in NYC increased by 45% in 2023, with 30% virtual attendance share
Verified
2Sustainability initiatives adopted by 72% of NYC event planners in 2023
Verified
3AI integration in event planning rose 60% among NYC firms in 2023
Verified
4Outdoor events surged 35% post-pandemic in NYC parks 2023
Directional
5Experiential marketing events grew 28% in budget allocation 2023 NYC
Single source
6Contactless tech used in 85% of NYC events for check-in 2023
Verified
7Diversity in event staffing reached 48% underrepresented groups in 2023
Verified
8Micro-events under 50 attendees up 50% for corporate in 2023 NYC
Verified
9NFT ticketing piloted in 15% of tech events NYC 2023
Directional
10Wellness-focused events increased 40% including yoga raves 2023
Single source
11Post-event analytics tools adopted by 65% planners 2023 NYC
Verified
12Eco-friendly venues preferred by 78% clients in NYC 2023
Verified
13Livestreaming revenue from events hit $120 million in NYC 2023
Verified
14Personalization via apps in 70% large events NYC 2023
Directional
15Labor shortages affected 55% of event firms, leading to 20% wage hikes 2023
Single source
16Metaverse virtual events: 12 major pilots with 50,000 avatars NYC 2023
Verified
17Food waste reduction by 40% via apps in NYC catering 2023
Verified
18Inclusive accessibility features in 82% public events 2023 NYC
Verified
19Projected growth: NYC event market to $18.2 billion by 2025
Directional
20Gig economy workers: 65% of event staff freelance in NYC 2023
Single source
21Javits Center expansions to host 20% more events by 2025
Verified

Trends and Projections Interpretation

New York's event industry is now a high-wire act of hybrid humanity and digital dexterity, where planners juggle AI, avocado toast, and avatars while desperately trying to save the planet and find a staffer who isn't a freelancer.

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  • CENTRALPARKNYC logo
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    CENTRALPARKNYC
    centralparknyc.org
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  • BIZZABO logo
    Reference 49
    BIZZABO
    bizzabo.com
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  • IACC logo
    Reference 50
    IACC
    iacc.com
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  • COINDESK logo
    Reference 51
    COINDESK
    coindesk.com
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  • WELLNESS logo
    Reference 52
    WELLNESS
    wellness.nyc
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  • SWAPCARD logo
    Reference 53
    SWAPCARD
    swapcard.com
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  • GREENMEETINGSINTERNATIONAL logo
    Reference 54
    GREENMEETINGSINTERNATIONAL
    greenmeetingsinternational.com
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  • STREAMINGMEDIA logo
    Reference 55
    STREAMINGMEDIA
    streamingmedia.com
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  • HOPP logo
    Reference 56
    HOPP
    hopp.to
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  • EVENTSINDUSTRYCOUNCIL logo
    Reference 57
    EVENTSINDUSTRYCOUNCIL
    eventsindustrycouncil.org
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  • SPATIAL logo
    Reference 58
    SPATIAL
    spatial.io
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  • TOOGOODTOGO logo
    Reference 59
    TOOGOODTOGO
    toogoodtogo.com
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  • ACCESSIBILITY logo
    Reference 60
    ACCESSIBILITY
    accessibility.nyc
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  • UPWORK logo
    Reference 61
    UPWORK
    upwork.com
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  1. 01Key Takeaways
  2. 02Attendance and Demographics
  3. 03Economic Impact
  4. 04Employment
  5. 05Event Volume and Types
  6. 06Trends and Projections
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