trade show
noun
: a large exposition to promote awareness and sales of especially new products within an industry
a computer trade show
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The company unveiled a new product at the annual trade show this week.
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Thaircamper launched its inflatable RV last year and has been ramping up its trade show schedule this year in an effort to advertise and sell it.
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New Atlas, 11 Mar. 2026
Companies exhibiting in the trade show include China’s Alibaba Cloud, Daogu Culture, Kling AI, Kino X AI and MiniMax.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
Jay Kim, executive vice president at Samsung's mobile business, teased some details about the smart glasses for the first time, on the sidelines of the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
The largest international trade show dedicated to the chocolate and cocoa industry, previously held at the Javits Center, dates back to 1994 in Paris.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
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New Atlas, 11 Mar. 2026
Companies exhibiting in the trade show include China’s Alibaba Cloud, Daogu Culture, Kling AI, Kino X AI and MiniMax.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
Jay Kim, executive vice president at Samsung's mobile business, teased some details about the smart glasses for the first time, on the sidelines of the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
The largest international trade show dedicated to the chocolate and cocoa industry, previously held at the Javits Center, dates back to 1994 in Paris.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Trade show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trade%20show. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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