NFDA International Convention & Expo Ranked Among 50 Fastest Growing Tradeshows in North America

The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) International Convention & Expo has been recognized by Tradeshow Week

Tradeshow Week, the global exhibition industry news magazine, has sponsored the ?Fastest 50? awards for the past seven years. Award winners are determined based on growth in the number of exhibitors and square footage of exhibit space purchased by exhibitors over a three-year period. From 2006 to 2008, the NFDA International Convention & Expo experienced considerable growth ? the number of exhibitors increased 6.9%, and the space purchased by exhibitors increased 21.6%.

NFDA hosts the world?s largest annual funeral service convention and exhibition, which attracts the profession?s leading suppliers. Many exhibitors debut new products and services at NFDA?s Expo, giving funeral professionals the opportunity to be the first in their community to offer these options to the families they serve.

The 2009 NFDA International Convention & Expo will take place October 25-28 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center in Boston, Mass. A limited amount of space in the NFDA Expo hall is still available. Supplier representatives who want to learn how they can participate in the Expo should visit www.nfda.org/boston2009 (click on ?Exhibitors?) or call 800-228-6332 for more information.

Funeral service professionals who wish to attend the gathering should visit www.nfda.org/boston2009 or call 800-228-6332 for more information or to register.