Fax: (214) 741-2519
http://www.esca.org
The professional organization of
firms engaged in the provision
of materials and/or services
for trade shows, conventions,
exhibitions, and sales
meetings.
Hospitality Sales and Marketing
Association International
(HSMAI)
1300 L Street, NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 789-0089
http://www.hsmai.org
A professional trade association
whose members are professional
salespeople in the hotel,
convention center, and hospitality
industry and those who provide
services and products for this
industry.
International Association of
Conference Centers (IACC)
243 North Lindbergh Boulevard
Suite 315
St. Louis, MO 63141
Phone: (314) 993-8575
Fax: (314) 993-8919
http://www.iacconline.com
Advances the understanding and
awareness of conference centers
as distinct and unique within the
hospitality industry.
International Association for
Exhibition Management (IAEM)
5001 LBJ Freeway
Suite 350
Dallas, TX 75244
Phone: (972) 458-8002
Event Marketing Associations/Societies 207Fax: (972) 458-8119
http://www.iaem.org
A professional association
involved in the management and
support of the global exposition
industry.International Communications
Industries Association (ICIA)
3150 Spring Street
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 273-7200
The professional trade
association whose members
provide communications
services.International Special Events
Society
9202 North Meridian Street
Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46260-1810
(800) 688-ISES
The only umbrella organization
representing all aspects of the
special events industry.Meeting Professionals
International (MPI)
4455 LBJ Freeway
Suite 1200
Dallas, TX 75244
Phone: (972) 702-3005
Fax: (972) 702-3036
http://www.mpiweb.org
Serves the diverse needs of all
people with direct interest in the
outcome of meetings, educating
and preparing members for their
changing roles and validating
relevant knowledge and skills, as
well as demonstrating a
commitment to excellence in
meetings.