Erika PopeLas VegasMagic ShowA crowd of retail buyers headed to the fashion trade show Magic, where Christian Audigier and Ed Hardy's booth seemed to be aflame (thanks to a video wall)—and a new party from Disney got a Wonderland-inspired look.September 3, 2009Las VegasNeighborhood WatchThe seventh annual Hoodie Awards took to Mandalay Bay with R&B performances, a Ford Taurus giveaway, and a packed schedule of related weekend events.August 25, 2009Las VegasUsher InVegas magazine feted its new issue with a party honoring cover boy Usher at the Playboy Club—a venue that complemented the magazine's first edition dedicated to men.August 10, 2009North AmericaHair ApparentModels showed off looks on a 42-foot runway for the North American Hairstyling Awards at Mandalay Bay, in conjunction with Cosmoprof North America and the Professional Beauty Association's Beauty Week.July 22, 2009Las VegasCaesars Debuts Convention Center ExpansionJuly 20, 2009GlobalBritish InvasionU.K.-based online poker room PKR picked the Hugh Hefner Sky Villa at the Palms for its World Series of Poker bash for 250 European players.July 7, 2009Las VegasSouthern ExposureThe N.H.L. made a significant move southwest, taking its award show to Las Vegas from Toronto for the first time in to ramp up the celebrity factor.June 23, 2009Page 1 of 1Top StoriesEvent Production & FabricationWorldPride DC: How Event Organizers Created a Safe Space for the LGBTQ+ Community in the Nation's CapitalThe massive celebration was a challenge for many reasons, but the global Pride event was still authentically D.C. Hear from organizers at Destination DC and Capital Pride Alliance.Event Tech & ToolsEvent Tech Check: Cool New Tools for Attendee Engagement, Destination Sourcing, and MoreBrands & Event ProsIndustry Innovators 2025: 10 Brands That Took Experiential Marketing to a Whole New LevelOpinion & ExpertsTop Trending Stories on BizBash: June 2025Experiential Marketing, Activations & SponsorshipsCannes Lions 2025: 90+ Bold Builds and Big Ideas From the French Festival of Creativity
