trade show
noun
: a large exposition to promote awareness and sales of especially new products within an industry
a computer trade show
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The company unveiled a new product at the annual trade show this week.
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But uncertainty over how the US-China tariff war may pan out cast a shadow over what is typically an upbeat trade show for exhibitors, mostly manufacturers from China plying their wares.
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John Liu, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
Milan Design Week will run concurrently with the Salone del Mobile.Milano trade show until Sunday.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
The group is announcing the change in advance of CinemaCon, its annual theatrical exhibition trade show, which is being held March 31 to April 3 in Las Vegas.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025
Disney premiered an eye-popping first look at the film at CinemaCon, the annual trade show for theater owners that’s taking place this week in Las Vegas.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
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John Liu, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
Milan Design Week will run concurrently with the Salone del Mobile.Milano trade show until Sunday.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
The group is announcing the change in advance of CinemaCon, its annual theatrical exhibition trade show, which is being held March 31 to April 3 in Las Vegas.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025
Disney premiered an eye-popping first look at the film at CinemaCon, the annual trade show for theater owners that’s taking place this week in Las Vegas.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Trade show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trade%20show. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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