SURFACES, the leading floor covering industry event, brings together thousands of retailers, distributors, installers, designers and home builders for three days of face-to-face networking, education and product sourcing. StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas is the one stone industry event that has everything you need to hone your business success: the best new equipment, machinery and products, key resources and new suppliers. In 2011, the shows combined in one spectacular location to form S2, a mega event, featuring the most extensive display of natural stone products, floor covering and educational offerings in the world!
S² 2012
82 Sessions,
86 Speakers
As the largest North American natural stone and industry event for fabricators, installers, retailers, architects and designers, StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas is again co-located with SURFACES, the #1 floor covering show at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas! Come to see the latest products, machinery and tools and get the education you need to equip your business for the future.
S² 2011
68 Sessions,
76 Speakers
In 2011, SURFACES - the floor covering industry’s premier event - and StonExpo | Marmomacc Americas - the #1 North American stone industry event - combined in one spectacular location to form S2, a mega event, featuring the most extensive display of natural stone products, floor covering and educational offerings in the world!
SURFACES 2010
36 Sessions,
40 Speakers
StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas 2009
37 Sessions,
70 Speakers
StonExpo/ Marmomacc Americas consistently brings the entire stone industry together in the only North American event dedicated exclusively to natural stone. In today's uncertain economy, merely surviving - yet alone thriving takes a combination of savvy business practices, cutting edge knowledge and techniques, and the latest in everything stone. The Conference Program features 40+ classroom sessions in six targeted tracks plus live demonstrations on the show floor on the StoneLIVE! stage and timely industry updates and the latest research in the StonExchange area!
SURFACES 2009
36 Sessions,
48 Speakers
SURFACES 2009
Your Business. Your Success. YOUR SHOW!
If you're a serious floor covering professional, SURFACES is all about you - and all about giving you exactly what you need to stay on top of the latest trends and ahead of your competition.
* The entire world of floor covering all in one place - thousands of new products in every category - the largest show floor to date!
* More than 1,000 exhibiting companies - showcasing the most innovative new product lines, styles and trends sweeping the industry.
* Three NEW pavilions - a special focus on New Products, Hand-Crafted Tile and Decorative Concrete.
* The most extensive conference program in the industry - comprehensive resources, strategies and ideas to help you profit.
More than 40,000 retailers, distributors, architects, designers, builders, installers and manufacturers from around world come to SURFACES to see the latest trends and technologies, to meet with leading industry suppliers and to participate in renowned educational opportunities!
StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas 2008
33 Sessions,
1 Speaker
StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas, which recently changed names from StonExpo, is the leading North American stone and technology event that combines the manufacturers of natural and engineered stone, machinery and services with fabricators, installers, quarries, contractors, architects, designers, builders, distributors, retailers and kitchen & bath specialists.
The show includes an Education Program offering 36 sessions in 4 tracks – Business Management, Building/Design, Fabrication/Installation and Sales/Marketing. Special features include the Stone Live area on the show floor which features installation demonstrations by industry experts. Also being featured this year is StonExchange which is a new education area also on the show floor.
This year’s event is expected to feature almost 300 exhibiting companies and attract nearly 7,500 industry professionals from all over the world.
StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas 2008 is owned and produced by Hanley Wood Exhibitions, a division of Hanley Wood LLC. Sponsors of the event include Marble Institute of American (MIA), Natural Stone Council (NSC), American Monument Association (AMA), Building Stone Institute (BSI), Canadian Stone Association, Elberton Granite Association (EGA), National Building Granite Quarries Association (NBGQA) and the Northwest Granite Manufacturers Association (NWGMA). Official endorsers of the event include Marmomacc, Vitoria Stone Fair, AIA Las Vegas, Stone Fabricators Alliance (SFA) and the Allied Stone Industries (ASI).
SURFACES 2008
51 Sessions,
55 Speakers
SURFACES 2008
Your Business. Your Success. YOUR SHOW!
If you're a serious floor covering professional, SURFACES is all about you - and all about giving you exactly what you need to stay on top of the latest trends and ahead of your competition.
* The entire world of floor covering all in one place - thousands of new products in every category - the largest show floor to date!
* More than 1,000 exhibiting companies - showcasing the most innovative new product lines, styles and trends sweeping the industry.
* Three NEW pavilions - a special focus on New Products, Hand-Crafted Tile and Decorative Concrete.
* The most extensive conference program in the industry - comprehensive resources, strategies and ideas to help you profit.
More than 40,000 retailers, distributors, architects, designers, builders, installers and manufacturers from around world come to SURFACES to see the latest trends and technologies, to meet with leading industry suppliers and to participate in renowned educational opportunities!
StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas 2007
43 Sessions,
49 Speakers
StonExpo 2007 is the most powerful business opportunity of the year! If you're serious about your business, you simply can't afford to miss it. More than 7,000 serious stone professionals and over 250 exhibiting companies come to StonExpo to do business.
StonExpo brings you face to face with leading industry suppliers delivering products and solutions to help you grow and improve your business. Only StonExpo has everything you need to survive and thrive in today's changing economic times and competitive landscape.
Make sure you're part of THE most important stone business event of the year!
* TECHNOLOGY
Largest selection of stone tools, machinery and services in the U.S. from more than 250 stone industry suppliers in 120,000+ net square feet of space.
* NETWORKING
Exchange ideas, experiences and make connections with other serious stone professionals.
* TRENDS
Thousands of the latest stone products.
Most innovative design and color trends in the stone industry.
* EDUCATION
Select from 44 sessions in five targeted tracks plus earn CEU certifications.
Live, hands-on demonstrations on the show floor with Stone LIVE!
SURFACES 2007
49 Sessions,
54 Speakers
Your customers expect everything, and more. Style and selection. Information and innovation. Variety and value. So how do you stay one step ahead of your customers - and the competition?
Subscribe to SURFACES 2007 Library, where you'll find everything you need to increase sales, expand your customer base and grow your profits.
From carpet, rugs, hardwood and tile to a variety of stone products and specialty flooring, you'll find everything you need to grow your business, satisfy your customers and increase your sales in ONE place at SURFACES 2007!
StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas 2006
36 Sessions,
41 Speakers
StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas 2005
30 Sessions,
43 Speakers
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