Tom Brennan
Americas Editor · Based in Chicago, USA · 14+ years experience
Tom Brennan leads AFFAEL's Americas desk from Chicago. A veteran of 15+ years on the US trade show circuit, he covers CES, CONEXPO, and the business of exhibiting.
Coverage areas
- Technology
- Construction
- Retail
- Aerospace & Defense
- Americas
Recent bylines by Tom Brennan
- EXPOLUX 2026 Set to Illuminate Sao Paulo
EXPOLUX 2026 will showcase global lighting innovations in Sao Paulo, with confirmed participation from 30 exhibitors. Key advances across engineering, design, and architecture will be featured. · - GLOBAL PRODUCE & FLORAL SHOW 2026 Returns to Orlando with 1,249 Exhibitors
The GLOBAL PRODUCE & FLORAL SHOW 2026 in Orlando promises groundbreaking innovations from 1,249 exhibitors. Key sectors include horticulture, retail, and more. · - INTERGASTRA 2026 to Showcase Over 1,279 Exhibitors in Stuttgart
INTERGASTRA 2026, a key event for the hospitality industry, will host over 1,279 exhibitors across five days in Stuttgart, Germany. · - UL Solutions Enhances Global Project Development with Expertise in Energy Advisory
UL Solutions showcases its prowess at major 2026-2027 trade fairs across the globe, emphasizing energy advisory excellence in solar, wind, and offshore projects. · - Miami Beach Convention Center: A Pinnacle of Trade Excellence in the Heart of Miami
With 10 major fairs annually, including ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH, the Miami Beach Convention Center solidifies its position as a pivotal trade show venue. Its central location and strong economic backdr… · - Expo Center Norte: A Strategic Hub for Trade Shows in Sao Paulo
Expo Center Norte in Sao Paulo hosts major trade shows like GRAPAS LATAM, offering strategic benefits in accessibility and economic opportunity. This venue is crucial for exhibitors looking to gain a… · - EXPO NACIONAL FERRETERA 2026 Set to Showcase Over 1,320 Exhibitors in Guadalajara
EXPO NACIONAL FERRETERA 2026 will host more than 1,320 exhibitors, bringing the hardware, construction, and safety industries together in Guadalajara. · - Zaber Technologies Targets Medical Device, Optics Markets with Five-Fair 2026-2027 Exhibition Strategy
Canadian motion control specialist Zaber Technologies has scheduled exhibitions at five major US trade shows spanning 2026-2027, targeting medical device, industrial automation, and photonics markets… · - EUROSHOP 2026 Draws 1,864 Exhibitors to Düsseldorf
EUROSHOP 2026 brings 1,864 exhibitors to Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre February 22-26, showcasing retail technology, shop fitting equipment, and merchandising solutions. Major participants include NXP… · - Orange County Convention Center Powers Orlando's $75B Exhibition Economy
Orange County Convention Center anchors Orlando's exhibition economy with 7 million square feet of space hosting 230+ annual events. The facility's scale, airport proximity, and tourism infrastructur… ·