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2021

  • Many Gas-Powered Car Owners Would Consider Switch - The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® released a new report providing a snapshot of current U.S. consumer sentiment around electric vehicles (EVs), showing a sizable portion of gasoline-powered vehicle owners are open to considering a hybrid, plug-in hybrid vehicle (PH... more

  • WTC Las Vegas to Welcome SIAL America in 2022 - Emerald Holding, Inc. and Comexposium recently announced they will join forces in a strategic partnership to launch SIAL America at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), which is also the World Trade Center Las Vegas (WTCLV). SIAL America is expected to be the first larg... more

  • CTA's Shapiro Given French Legion of Honor Award - Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® president and CEO Gary Shapiro recently received the LĂ©gion d'Honneur (Legion of Honor) award, recognizing his service in spearheading the transition to a technology-forward society and organizing the world’s foremost technology event,... more

  • Las Vegas One Step Closer to Vegas Loop - The Las Vegas tourism community recently took a significant step forward in the development of the Vegas Loop, an express underground transportation solution that will help ease traffic congestion and offer visitors and locals convenient access to world-class resorts and e... more

  • Register Now for CES 2022 - Tech has never been more important in our lives and CES® 2022, produced and managed by the Consumer Technology Association™, licensee for the World Trade Center Las Vegas, will bring the industry together again to experience the next generation of innovation. Over 1100 com... more

  • WTC Las Vegas Successfully Welcomes IPW 2021 - From Sept. 18-22, the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), which is also the World Trade Center Las Vegas (WTCLV) was thrilled to welcome IPW 2021 to the new West Hall.   The U.S. Travel Association’s annual international inbound travel trade show, IPW brings together inte... more

  • Proof of Vaccination Required to Attend CES 2022 - The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, licensee for the World Trade Center Las Vegas, announced that CES® 2022, the world's most influential technology event, will require in-person attendees to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. CES 2022 will take place in Las Vegas ... more

  • Mask Exception for Large Indoor Events/Conventions - Effective September 2, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has expanded previously announced mask exceptions for large indoor events to include conventions, including those held at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), which is also the World Trade Center Las Vegas (WTCLV). The p... more

  • Space Tech & Food Tech: New for CES 2022 - The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, licensee for the World Trade Center Las Vegas, announced that CES® 2022, the world’s most influential technology event, will introduce two new categories for the show – space tech and food tech. Exhibitors will showcase innovations d... more

  • WTC Las Vegas Debuts High-Tech Telemedicine Unit - The Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), which is also the World Trade Center Las Vegas (WTCLV), is the first convention center in the U.S. to offer customers onsite automated healthcare with the recent arrival of a groundbreaking high-tech virtual healthcare station by Florida... more