Catering Pros. Event Planners. Business Owners. Chefs…Your Next Customer?
The award-winning Catersource tradeshow is the place 8,500 catering and event pros come to make lasting connections and drive their business forward. From specialty foods to trending tech to design, transportation, and more—500 exhibiting companies will spotlight their innovations and show their wares at Catersource.
Book your booth and join us in Las Vegas, March 9–12, 2020 to put your company at the center of the catering and events world!
What Are You Waiting For?
Contact the sales team today to learn how exhibiting in 2020 will take your company to the next level!
The Inaugural Co-located Experience with The Special Event!
The combined event will bring together 8,500+ catering and event professionals and 500+ suppliers to provide an unmatched opportunity to source, network and learn in one-sensory stimulating environment filled with world-class education, culinary and beverage competitions, interactive demonstrations and more.
8,500+ Attendees
Catering and event pros. Event planners. Business owners. Chefs. All influential, decisive, and with serious purchasing power…looking for your solutions.
500+ Suppliers
From specialty foods to trending tech to design, transportation, and more—you don’t want to be left behind. Be among your competitors and create some buzz.
200+ Education Sessions
Complemented by an unrivaled conference program, you’ll meet thousands of passionate professionals charged with new ideas, ready to get down to business.
19,400+ Leads Generated
It’s all about building connections: exhibitors walk away with an average of 148 leads, and 66% of attendees source products and make purchases.
Why Exhibit at Catersource?
The highly engaged audience are your ideal buyers: they purchase in large volume, and because of ever-evolving consumer interests, require varied products and services to address trends and market needs.
- 71% of attendees had purchasing power
- 66% sourced products or made purchases
- $500k average product & service annual spend
The professionals attending Catersource will be serious buyers looking for goods and services that will help grow their businesses.
Case Study: Staffmate Online
As the only company in the catering industry to have exhibited at all four 2018 major industry tradeshows (Catersource, The Special Event, the NACE Experience and ILEA Live), StaffMate Online indeed has a rare perspective.
What makes StaffMate Online’s relationship with Catersource deeper is a history of symbiosis.
Read on to learn how a chance encounter at Catersource led to a 14+ year partnership!
Go Beyond Your Booth!
Catersource provides a range of media and sponsorship opportunities to increase your visibility and drive traffic to your booth. Get in touch with the Catersource team to find a package that suits your goals at the event!
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorship is your opportunity to reach beyond your booth and get your logo, booth number and messaging in front of our buyers when it means the most.
Digital & Print Advertising
Align your brand, promote products & services, and increase sales with top industry buyers in this thriving community through our targeted advertising.
2019 State of the Catering Industry Report
It’s everywhere. Disruption. Angst about robots, machines and why our Facebook accounts keep getting hacked. Current food trends, #MeToo, sustainability and GenZ. Disruption is impacting every area of life and business.
Check out the 2019 State of the Catering Industry Report!