Sho Biz Data Event Directories list the following Show Types Press open lower button to see
FA
--- FAIR (State, County, Community,City - some States sponsor more than one
State Fair)
FE
--- FESTIVALS (usually scheduled outdoors on downtown streets or in parks,
etc)
PA
--- PARADES, CELEBRATIONS & MARATHONS (not associated with Fairs &
Festivals)
RO
--- RODEO (not involved as a part of a Fair or Horse Show, etc)
AC --- ARTS
& CRAFTS (hobby) SHOW / EVENT
AD
--- ADVERTISING (Agencies, Services, Signs, Media, etc) SHOW / EVENT
AG
--- AGRICULTURAL (Farm equipment / Supplies / Business Related except
""FA"" Fairs)
AM
--- AUTOMATION (Robotics, Equipment, Services, Supplies, etc) SHOW / EVENT
AN
--- ANTIQUE FURNITURE, etc (except ""CS"" for other
Collectibles) SALE / SHOW / EVENT"
AP
--- APPAREL (Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Accessories, etc) SHOW / EVENT"
AS
--- AIRSHOW (Airplane, Hot Air Balloon) SHOW / EVENT
AU
--- AUTOMOBILE / CUSTOM / HOTROD / CYCLE / TRUCK (except RVs) New/Collectors)
AW
--- AWARDS (Banners, Flags, Plaques Ribbons, Trophies, Signs, etc) SHOW /
EVENT
BA
--- BEAUTY AIDS (Hair, Body & Facial Care, Equipment, Products, Services)
SHOW / EVENT
BL
--- BUILDERS (Construction Equipment, Products & Services) SHOW / EVENT
BM
--- BUILDING / MANUFACTURING MATERIALS (Glass, Metal, Wood, etc) SHOW / EVENT
BO
--- BOAT (water related activities or equipment) SHOW / EVENT
BU
--- BUSINESS (Industry or Specific Profession or Trade related) SHOW / EVENT
CA
--- CARNIVAL (Amusements, Entertainment, Theatrical, etc related)
CL
--- CLUB (Associations & Organizations) Convention, Meeting, Rally, etc)
CM --- COMMUNICATIONS (Fax, Phone, radio, Equipment,
Services, Organizations)
CO
--- COMPUTERS (Programs, Printers & Related Equipment except
""AM"" Robotics)
CR
--- CONTRACTORS / MECHANICAL (Cooling, Electrical, Heating, Plumbing, etc)
CS
--- COLLECTIBLES except ""AN"" Antiques (Coin, Stamp,
Memorabilia, etc)
DC
--- DOG / CAT / BIRD / PET (household pet, etc) SHOW / EVENT
DE
--- DESIGN / DECORATION (Graphic Arts, etc) SHOW / EVENT
DO
--- DOLL / TEDDY BEAR (Miniature, Furniture, Houses, Clothing, etc) SHOW /
EVENT
EC
--- ECOLOGICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL (Air/Forest/Land/River/Water Preservation)
ED
--- EDUCATION / LIBRARIES (Instruction/Reference Material/Schools/Teachers)
EG
--- ENERGY (Electric, Fossil/Plant Fuel, Coal, Gas, Oil, Solar, etc) SHOW /
EVENT
EL
--- ELECTRONICS (excluding COMPUTERS) or ELECTRICAL (equipment/products)
EN
--- ENGINEERING (Architectural, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, etc) SHOW/EVENT
FL
--- FLORAL / FLOWER (Landscaping, Groundskeeping, Care, Maintenance, etc)
FM
--- FLEA MARKET (Swap Meets, etc) SALE / SHOW / EVENT
FR
--- FRANCHISE / DIRECT MARKETING (Independent Business Opportunities)
FU
--- FURNITURE (of All Kinds excluding antiques / Related Products / Services)
FW
--- FOOD/WINE (Cooking, Preparing, Preserving, Serving or Tasting, etc) SHOW /
EVENT
GI
--- GIFT (including specific Holidays and/or Seasons) SALE / SHOW / EVENT
GM --- GEM /
MINERAL (Rockhound) SHOW / EVENT
GP
--- GENERAL PRODUCTS (Equipment, Products, Supplies, Services, etc)
GU
--- GUN / KNIFE (New and/or Collector's) SHOW / EVENT
HA
--- HARDWARE / WOODWORKING (""Do-it-YourSelf"" Equipment,
Products/Services)
HD
--- HOME / INTERIOR DECORATING (Accessories, Carpet, Drapes, Fabrics, etc)
HG
--- HOME / GARDEN / LAWN (Decorating, Improvement, Remodeling, etc)
HO
--- HORSE (Animal and/or Equestrian) SALE / SHOW / EVENT
IN
--- INSURANCE / INVESTMENTS / SECURITIES related SHOW / EVENT
JE
--- JEWELRY (Related Products, Services, Supplies, etc) SALE / SHOW / EVENT
LE
--- LAW ENFORCEMENT / SAFETY / PROTECTION (Fire, Judicial, Police, Rescue)
LI
--- LIVESTOCK (Cattle, Sheep, Swine & Other Animals except Horses)
SHOW/EVENT
MA
--- MACHINERY / MANUFACTURING (Production and Processing Equipment, etc)
MC
--- MACHINERY / MANUFACTURING (Production and Processing Equipment, etc)
MC
--- MEETING / CONVENTION INDUSTRY (Bureaus, CV Centers, Hotels, Resorts)
ME
--- MEDIA (Radio/TV Broadcasters, Magazine/Newspaper Publishers, etc) SHOW /
EVENT
MH
--- MANUFACTURED HOUSING (Pre-Fabricated and/or Mobile Home) SHOW / EVENT
MU
--- MUSIC / THEATER (Radio, TV, Records, Tapes, Videos Equipment, Services,
etc)
OE
--- OFFICE EQUIPMENT (Equipment, Products, Supplies, Services, etc) SHOW /
EVENT
OR
--- ORGANIZATIONS / ASSOCIATIONS (Conferences, Conventions, Meetings, etc )
PH
--- PHYSICAL FITNESS / HEALTH (including DOCTORS, HOSPITALS, MEDICAL ASSNs)
PL
--- POLITICAL (Conventions, Meetings and Rallies, etc) SHOW / EVENT
PO
--- PHOTOGRAPHY (Equipment, Products, Services, Supplies, etc) SHOW / EVENT
PR
--- PRINTING (Equipment, Products, Services, Supplies, etc) SHOW / EVENT
PS
--- POOL / SPA / TUBS (Equipment, Products, Services, Supplies, etc) SHOW /
EVENT
RE
--- REAL ESTATE (Commercial, Residential, Building, Land, Apartment, Homes,
Offices)
RG
--- RELIGIOUS (Equipment, Items, Supplies, Services) CONVENTION / SHOW / EVENT
RV
--- RECREATIONAL VEHICLE (Motor Home and/or Travel Trailer) SALE / SHOW /
EVENT
SA
--- SPECIAL AGES / ACTIVITIES (Children, Mens, Womens, Seniors, etc) SHOW /
EVENT
SC
--- SANITATION / CLEANING (Commercial, Home Janitorial, Maintenance Equipment
/ Supplies)
SE
--- SCIENTIFIC / EXPERIMENTAL / EXPLORATION (Research, Development, etc)
SP
--- SPORTS (Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Recreation, Skiing, etc) SHOW / EVENT
TE
--- TEXTILES / FABRICS (Basic Cloth, Fur, Leather, Wool, Raw Materials, etc)
TL
--- TOOLS (Commercial, Home, Industrial Equipment, Products Supplies, etc)
TO
--- TOY / MODEL (Specific Toys or Models excluding General Gift Items, etc)
TR
--- TRANSPORTATION (Airlines, Buses, Trains, Ships, Equipment / Facilities,
etc)
UN
--- UNKNOWN or UNABLE to classify (with available information) TYPE of
CONVENTION
VA
--- VACATION / TRAVEL (Camping/Rec Parks, Hotels, Cruises, Tours, etc)
ZO
--- ZOOLOGY (Wild / Exotic Animals, Birds, Creatures, etc excluding Domestic
Pets)
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SBD Directories List all 25,000 +Exhibitor Involved Events.
SBD DIRECTORIES cross-list all Events
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