A Golden Ticket admin Tue, 02/01/2011 - 14:28
A special group of enthusiasts entered the Las Vegas Convention Center on the final day of the 2010 SEMA Show. Despite the trade-only attendance rule, this select group was granted a “golden ticket” through the SEMA Opinion Leader Program.
Mike Spagnola Named 2010 Person of the Year admin Tue, 02/01/2011 - 13:49
“I’ve long considered myself lucky to work in an industry I love and serve as an advocate for issues that have such a tremendous impact on the future of the automotive aftermarket,” Spagnola said.
New Products From Global Tire Expo—Powered By TIA Exhibitors admin Tue, 02/01/2011 - 11:43
More than 190 exhibitors registered for a booth in the 2010 SEMA Show’s new Global Tire Expo—Powered by Tire Industry Association (TIA). This section of the Convention Center was dedicated to the tire industry, serving as a focal point for buyers searching for the hottest tire-related trends and products.
Wheels and Accessories Premiere admin Tue, 02/01/2011 - 10:04
Changing the look and feel of a vehicle instantly, wheels and wheel accessories remain extremely popular with buyers and enthusiasts. In fact, for the 2010 SEMA Show a total of 17,839 buyers noted a specific interest in wheels, hubcaps and related accessories on their registration questionnaire. More than 140 exhibitors were on hand to satisfy their curiosity, exhibiting in a new Show section dedicated exclusively to wheels and related accessories.
2011 Global Media Awards admin Tue, 02/01/2011 - 09:16
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The seventh annual Global Media Awards program found 150 companies being recognized by an international panel of automotive journalists at the 2010 SEMA Show. Twenty-four of the top automotive journalists hailing from 15 important world markets for specialty products rolled up their sleeves, and each selected 10 products from the New Products Showcase that they thought would most appeal to consumers in their home markets.
SEMA Show 2010: Great Job Everyone! admin Tue, 01/04/2011 - 15:43
It has been said that a rising tide lifts all boats. Well, the industry was buoyed appreciably in November at the 2010 SEMA Show, and I’d like to thank all who participated in once again delivering the industry’s most valuable annual business gathering.
Innovation on Display admin Sat, 01/01/2011 - 13:39
At the 2010 SEMA Show there were more than 2,000 new products submitted for consideration in the New Products Showcase—shattering all previous records. Presented in 15 categories, the New Product Awards highlight the industry’s innovation and represent the first of many accolades for the winners.
Best of the 2010 SEMA Show admin Sat, 01/01/2011 - 09:04
More than 114,000 industry professionals gathered in Las Vegas during the week of November 2–5 for the 2010 SEMA Show, and the tone was decidedly optimistic. Exhibitors, buyers, media and other professionals were there to learn, collaborate, network and explore, sharing their passion in order to build their businesses and celebrate their shared experiences.
Manufacturers Report: Impact of SEMA Show on Business admin Wed, 12/01/2010 - 16:27
It's been exactly one month since the Las Vegas Convention Center was taken over by the automotive specialty-equipment industry. Since that time, the media has worked day and night developing articles, radio broadcasts and television shows, dedicated to giving audiences at least a taste of the 2010 SEMA Show experience. While the media's highlight reels magnificently capture Show floor excitement, for a report on the business impact of the recent SEMA Show, the most powerful stories are coming directly from SEMA Show exhibiting manufacturers.
2010 Global Tire Expo—Powered By TIA Raises the Bar admin Wed, 11/17/2010 - 13:43
The 2010 Global Tire Expo more than delivered, even when just examining initial statistics. Show management indicates that tire and wheel-related new-product submissions for the New Products Showcase were up more than 45%.
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