| NATIONAL: Maritz Global Events has become a signatory of Net Zero Carbon Events, a joint commitment across the event and meeting industry to achieve the targets laid out in the Paris Climate Accord. Supported by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Secretariat, more than 100 industry-wide stakeholders drafted and finalized this commitment, which is facilitated by the Joint Meetings Industry Council. ANAHEIM, CALIF: VidCon has announced that TikTok will be serving as the main sponsor for its 2022 convention, which is slated to take place at the Anaheim Convention Center from June 22-25. TikTok creators and executives will participate in VidCon's signature tracks, including the keynote address and sponsoring expo halls. Building on the success of VidCon's virtual programming over the last two years, this will be the first time the show offers tickets for both in-person and virtual experiences. CHICAGO: ISSA Show North America 2022 will take place at McCormick Place in Chicago from Oct. 10-13, 2022. The annual Informa Markets-produced trade show for the worldwide cleaning industry recently drew more than 10,000 guests to the Las Vegas Convention Center, where they experienced over 520 exhibitors and more than 100 education sessions and workshops. LAS VEGAS: Specialty Food Association’s 2022 Winter Fancy Food Show will take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center from Feb. 6-8. The specialty food-industry trade show will include samplings of food and beverages from around the world, as well as educational programming, a pavilion for start-up creators and more. NEW YORK: Johnnie Walker's annual gift activation will be held at the Shops at Columbus Circle from Dec. 17-19. The Johnnie Walker Whisky Workshop will feature limited-edition, custom-engraved whisky collectibles in collaboration with NYC-based and Emmy Award-winning artist Mike Perry. Shoppers will have the opportunity to give a special, personalized gift box containing a Mike Perry-designed limited-edition accessory, which includes whisky stones, rocks glasses, cocktail shakers and a complimentary postcard. What's happening on the event scene in your city? Email us and share the news!
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