Industry Resources

Welcome to IAEE's Downloadable Resources Center. Click on any file name to download the file:

McCormick Place General Manager David Causton Briefs Industry on US District Court Ruling 4 April 2011

Americans with Disabilities Act - What Event Planners Must Know

Music Licensing at Trade Shows: Who Pays the Band?

Suggested Model Reply Letter to Construct Data

Fairs & Exhibitions for your use. This online brochure is a wonderful resource for industry statistics and research

UFI: Exhibitions Work - The case for a powerful, cost-effective marketing medium

White Paper: Discovering the Next Generation of Convention & Exhibition Centers

The Rhetoric Versus the Facts: What the Brookings Report Fails to Reveal

2004 Exhibition and Event Association of Australaisa Benchmarking Final Report

2003 Exhibition and Event Association of Australaisa Benchmarking Final Report

CEIR Releases 12 Guru Reports
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"White Paper: Threats and Hazards" - Bob Mellinger

Emergency Response Planning - White Paper

Promote Exhibitions - Use this PDF-ready advertisement in your own publications.

Outboarding: An IAEE White Paper

Air Travel - Since air travel is a component of daily life in the exhibition industry, click here to stay informed with updated information from the airlines.

A Comprehensive Overview of Visas for Foreign Nationals Attending U.S. Trade Shows
IAEE's U.S. Department of Commerce Committee is integral in the development of this issue
Sample Letter of Invitation to Foreign Individual Seeking Invitation to Attend US Trade Show
Sample Letter of Invitation to Known Overseas Individual Seeking Invitation to Show in USA
Letter to Consular Section, U.S. Embassy/Consulate Supporting Application for Visa Renewal/Extension by Foreign Individual
When requesting a Letter of Invitation, please include:
Your Name
Your Title
Your Company
Your Address, including City and Country
Your Fax Number
The City of the U.S. Embassy
The Fax Number for the Embassy

Tourism Policy Council News Alert: New Passport Requirements for International Travelers to the US, Changes to Take Effect October 1, 2003

U.S. State Department Clarification on VISA Issues

The Exhibition Industry Manifesto

Auditing Organizations in Europe
Participating in the European Trade Fair Statistics

IAEE Industry Overview Presentation
PowerPoint presentation approximately 25-30 minutes in length.