The 2005 Motivation Show reports increase in attendance for key registration categories

New ideas, education, networking and the opportunity to do a “hands-on” comparison of products and services are the major reasons mentioned by attendees for the success of The 2005 Motivation Show, which met recently in Chicago’s McCormick Place.

Total buyer registration reached 13,157. Key registration categories, such as end-buyers, which include; manufacturer, retailer, financial, insurance, medical, pharmaceutical, media, transportation, services, etc., incentive companies, meeting planners, and advertising/sales promotion agencies, all were up in verified attendance in 2005.

A total of 2108 exhibitors occupied 266,630 net square feet of exhibit space.

The 2006 Motivation Show will meet from September 26-28, 2006 in Chicago’s McCormick Place South. For information on exhibiting or attending the show, please visit the show website at www.motivationshow.com.

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