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The International Association of Fairs and Expositions
Overview
The International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE), based in the United States, is a membership organization established in 1885 that serves the fair and exposition industry. With a workforce of 11 to 50 employees, the organization focuses on providing resources, support, and networking opportunities for its members. The IAFE is involved in various initiatives that aim to enhance the operational and strategic capabilities of fairs and expositions. One of its recent publications is a request for proposals (RFP) for market research and strategic master plan design services related to the Deschutes County Fair & Expo, demonstrating its commitment to facilitating effective planning and development within the industry. This document outlines procedural information, proposal requirements, and guidelines for potential proposers, indicating the IAFE's role in promoting best practices and transparency in the procurement process. The organization emphasizes collaboration and knowledge sharing among its members to foster growth and innovation in the fair and exposition sector.