America’s Beauty Show proudly shares the news that the Donald E. Stephens Convention and Conference Center in Rosemont announced that they will resume hosting trade shows and public events in July of this year.
“We’re so excited for America’s Beauty Show 2021 and for our community of licensed beauty professionals. The team at America’s Beauty Show has been working tirelessly with our exhibitors, suppliers, and the Village of Rosemont in preparation for this wonderful announcement. America’s Beauty Show 2021 is going to be a world class educational and social
experience! It’s time to reunite and build a brighter future together,” said Frank P. Fulco, CEO of America’s Beauty Show and Cosmetologists Chicago.
The Donald E. Stephens Convention and Conference Center is among the largest such facilities in the United States. Staff and management are prepared to reopen with the health and safety of attendees at the top of mind. The Convention Center will be accredited by the Global Biorisk
Advisory Council (GBAC) by the time shows resume. Considered the gold standard in the industry, GBAC accreditation is given to facilities that have established certain cleaning and disinfecting protocols that are carried out by highly trained professionals.
“The health and safety of our attendees is our highest priority,” said Convention Center Executive Director Chris Stephens. “We closely track and follow all best practices and guidance from the CDC and the Illinois Department of Public Health.”
“Health and safety are the shared priority of America’s Beauty Show and the team at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center,” said Frank P. Fulco, CEO of America’s Beauty Show and Cosmetologists Chicago. “Rosemont has so much to offer. We will be hosting activities both indoor at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center and outdoor at the Rosemont Entertainment District. Our guests can comfortably and safely enjoy attending America’s Beauty Show with their colleagues. It will a great reunion for our industry,” adds Fulco.
Approximately 30 trade shows and public events are tentatively scheduled between July and the end of the year, which includes America’s Beauty Show, September 11-13, 2021. This also includes the ABS celebrations at Parkway Bank Park, Rosemont’s Entertainment District, where we will join together and enjoy live outdoor music and entertainment with our attendees on September 11 & 12th.
“We’re excited to take another step towards normal,” said Mayor Brad Stephens. “It’s good for Rosemont and it’s good for Illinois.”