New York — The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), producer of International CES, and TWICE, publisher of the CES Daily, took first-place awards for their work during the 2008 show.
The Art of the Show Competition are annual awards presented by the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE), the largest association of the exhibitions and events industry in the world.
CEA and TWICE combined won four awards in the category of shows that have more than 150,000 net square feet of exhibit space:
- Show Daily: CES Daily, the official print daily of the show, published by TWICE, first place;
- Print Advertising (single piece), first place;
- Show Promotion, Web site for CESweb, first place;
- Attendance Promotion Campaign (multiple pieces), first place.
CEA also received honorable mentions for its CES Up To The Minute email promotion and for its Attendance Promotion Brochure.
Marcia Grand, VP/publisher of TWICE, said, “We are proud and honored to receive this award along with CES. The show is extraordinarily well run, with clearly extraordinary people running it. We at TWICE eagerly look forward to continuing our publishing relationship far into the future with our friends at CEA.”
The winning entries will be on display at Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition to be held Dec. 9-11 in Miami Beach, Fla.
International CES will be held in Las Vegas Jan. 8-11, 2009. TWICE will be the publisher of the CES Daily for the 2009 show.