Pfizer
Platinum / Diamond (Booth #2001)Hematology & Oncology
Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
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Verified ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026 Operational & Travel Highlights
ShowScore™ 7.7/10 VenueScore™ (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center) 7.6/10 →
Show Hours & Setup:
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Main Exhibit Floor
Move-In: Dec 10–Dec 11 • Teardown: Dec 14
Airport & Transit:
18 mins ($24–$38 rideshare from MSY) • Walkable Corridor
4 Walkable Corridor Hotels
Scale & Badge Tiers:
25,000+ B2B Attendees
Verified B2B Trade, Professional & Industry Attendees Only (500+ Scale) (Trade Registration Required)
Contractor & Labor:
Freeman / Official GC • Right-to-Work State
Adv. Warehouse: Nov 7–Dec 2 • Direct: Dec 9–Dec 11
Show-Week Climate:
65°F Avg High / 48°F Low • 25% Rain Probability (NOAA Dec Normal)
Trauma: University Medical Center New Orleans Level I Trauma (1.6 mi)
👤 For Attendees
Corridor Surge™: +68%
TrueAttend™ 3-Day Trip Estimate
$1,539 est. all-in / attendee
Attendee Score
7.8/10
Includes trade badge, 2 nights at a walkable hotel (with 16.2% New Orleans hotel tax & statutory assessment unbundled), round-trip domestic airfare, and MSY airport & rta streetcar / msy express ground transfers.
Trade Buyer Badge (Early/Adv): $295
2 Nights Walkable Hotel (Out-the-Door): $836 ($418/nt)
Avg. Round-Trip Domestic Flight: $340
MSY Airport + RTA Streetcar / MSY Express Ground: $68
Corridor Rate vs. GSA Per-Diem ($162/nt): $418/nt Show vs. $162 Off-Peak
🏗️ For Exhibitors • Receipt Check
Save ~25% ($2,889) w/ 3 EAC Bids
TrueBooth™ All-In 10×10 Estimate:
$11,450 → $8,561 w/ Local EAC
Exhibitor ROI:
7.7/10
10×10 Raw Space ($26.95/sf): $2,695
Est. Freeman / Official GC Drayage (~12 CWT): $1,850
LA Right-to-Work Power (15A) + Labor + Carpet: $2,305
Turnkey Booth Build + 3 Staff Hotel: $4,600
We're your free local general contractor in New Orleans — print, setup, storage, crew & client dinners. Vendors pay our fee:
🎯 Promoters & Sponsors
Verified Industry Congress
Conventions.com ShowScore™
7.7 / 10 VenueScore™ 7.6/10
Sponsor Gravity
7.6/10
TrueVenue™ Facility & Hospitality Receipt Check for promoters, corporate buyout planners, and title sponsors at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center:
TrueVenue™ Hall License Benchmark: $0.38 – $0.55 / net sq ft
Grid Power (EIA) vs. 20A Floor Drop: 11.4¢/kWh vs. $385 (48× Commercial Grid Rate)
Private Dining / PDR Buyout Band: $6,500 – $35,000 F&B Minimum
Exclusive In-House Monopolies: •
Zero-Drayage Local Depot • Stored 10 Minutes from Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (New Orleans Local Depot)
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Canonical Host Facility Specs: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center →
Deep-Dive ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026 Guides by Search Intent
Registration & BadgesFrom $295
Complete ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition badge pricing tiers, trade qualification requirements, Will-Call hours, and TrueAttend™ trip calculator.
Hotels & Parking4 Hotels
Compare 4 corridor hotels with hall-specific walk times, resort fees unbundled, Corridor Surge™ (+68%), and Attrition Rescue Exchange.
Booth Cost & Drayage$8,561 EAC
10×10 ($11,450 → $8,561 w/ Local EAC), $3,995 Turnkey CloudBooth™, and $0 Down Net-90 B2B Financing.
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Sponsorship & VIP Dining3 Buyouts
Official sponsorship menu, 3 private dining room (PDR) buyouts ($6,500–$35,000 F&B min), after-parties calendar, and TrueVenue™ facility audit.
Key Details
Event Dates:
Dec 12–14, 2026
Verified Scale:
25,000+ B2B Attendees
Host Facility:
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (New Orleans, LA)
10x10 Booth Benchmark (Est.):
$11,450 Est. All-In → $8,561 w/ Local EAC (Save ~25% / $2,889)
FY26/27 GSA Lodging Cap:
$189/nt Lodging • $74/day M&IE
Tracked Sponsors:
5 Verified Corporate Sponsors
| Confirmed Dates: | Dec 12–14, 2026 (25,000+ B2B Attendees) |
|---|---|
| Host Facility: | Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (New Orleans, LA) |
| Labor & Drayage Regime: | Right-to-Work State |
| 10x10 Booth (Raw → All-In): | $11,450 Est. All-In → $8,561 w/ Local EAC (Save ~25% / $2,889) |
| Badge / Access Tier: | Verified B2B Trade, Professional & Industry Attendees Only (500+ Scale) |
| FY2026 GSA Per-Diem Cap: | $162/night lodging • $80/day M&IE |
| Walkable Hotel Ring: | 4 Connected & Walk-Ring Hotels (8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression Compression) |
| Client Dining Buyouts: | 3 Private Dining & Reception Venues Mapped |
About This Event
ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition brings 25,000+ B2B professionals and buyers in Hematology & Oncology to Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA (Dec 12–14, 2026). The ASH Annual Meeting is one of the largest medical conventions, utilizing the entire Great Hall and Halls B through J at MCCNO. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include Pfizer, Novartis, Bristol Myers Squibb, Janssen.
Who Attends
25,000+ B2B AttendeesVP / Director Buyers & Decision-Makers (Hematology & Oncology)54%
Operations, Engineering & Technical Evaluators28%
Corporate Sponsors, Exhibitors & Solution Providers18%
Attendee Travel, Parking & Arrival Snapshot
Essential Trip Planning Benchmarks for ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition
Airport Arrival & Badges
Fly into MSY (18 mins ($24–$38 rideshare from MSY)) and arrive the afternoon prior to opening keynotes.
Peak Show-Floor Hours
Day 1 & Day 2 of Dec 12–14, 2026 (highest buyer floor density).
Facility Parking & Clearance:
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Main Convention Garage & Surface Lot: $15 – $28 / day — 7' 0" Garage • Unlimited Surface Lot (1–4 min walk to main registration concourse).
Per-Diem & Floor Attire
Federal GSA Benchmark: $162/nt Lodging • $80/day M&IE. Smart business casual with cushioned footwear.
Hall-to-Category & Closest Hotel Navigation Matrix
Match My Hall to Closest Hotel →
ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026 Hall-by-Hall Layout: Which Hall Is Your Industry In?
Because walking across Ernest N. Morial Convention Center can add 15–25 minutes to your morning commute, match your hotel and freight marshaling yard directly to the specific hall housing your Healthcare & Medical • Hematology & Oncology sector.
| Hall / Zone | Net Space & Clear Ceiling | Assigned Industry Sectors & Pavilions | Closest Walkable Hotels (Door-to-Hall) | Corridor Transit & ROI Pulse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Main Exhibit Hall A–C (Contiguous Span) | 600,000 sq. ft. Ceiling: 32' 0" – 40' 0" | Healthcare & Medical • Hematology & Oncology Anchor OEM Islands, Flagship Pavilions & Main Registration Concourse (Exhibit Hall) | Hilton New Orleans Riverside (3 min • 3-Min Riverwalk Connector to Hall A) • Omni Riverfront Hotel New Orleans (4 min • Directly Across Convention Center Blvd) | 350 lbs / sq. ft. heavy industrial slab slab • 90' × 90' clear-span steel truss grid • Cap: N/A theater / N/A banquet 4.8★ Anchor Island Traffic |
| Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary | 198,000 sq. ft. Ceiling: 24' 0" | Keynote General Sessions, C-Suite Panels, Awards Banquets & VIP Summits (Ballroom) | Omni Riverfront Hotel New Orleans (5 min • Directly Across Convention Center Blvd) • New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts District (6 min • Directly Across from Halls E–G) | 150 lbs / sq. ft. slab • 100% Pillarless grid • Cap: N/A theater / N/A banquet 4.8★ Executive & Keynote Hub |
| Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Executive Breakout Wing (140 Rooms) | 165,000 sq. ft. Ceiling: 14' 0" – 16' 0" | Specialized Component Suppliers, International Pavilions & High-Growth Tech Pods (Meeting Wing) | New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts District (7 min • Directly Across from Halls E–G) • Loews New Orleans Hotel (8 min • 7-Min Walk on Poydras / Arts District) | 100 lbs / sq. ft. slab • Pillarless airwall pods grid • Cap: N/A theater / N/A banquet 4.6★ High-Density Pavilion |
Venue-Corridor Walk-Ring, Hotels & Buyout Dining Graph
Walkable Convention Hotels, Private Dining Buyouts (3) & Local Suppliers
Select your target exhibit hall below to recalculate door-to-door walking minutes, skybridge or transit connections, and nearby buyout restaurants.
Federal GSA Per-Diem Benchmark
$162/nt Lodging • $80/day M&IE
Target Hall:
Map Layers:
5-Min Walk (420m)12-Min Walk (950m)Warehouse District Walk
Interactive OpenStreetMap Walk-Ring & Transit Explorer
| Hotel Property & Transit Access | Commute to Morial CC Main Halls | Show Rate vs. Off-Peak | Block Status | Room & Block Inquiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omni Riverfront Hotel New OrleansDirectly Across Convention Center Blvd Boutique luxury across the boulevard from Halls B–D—60-second morning commute. | 2 min (~160m) to Morial CC Main Halls | ~$350/nt Off-peak: $165/nt | Limited (<15%) | |
 New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts DistrictDirectly Across from Halls E–G Directly faces the mid-campus Morial lobbies—saves 15+ mins walking vs. Canal St hotels. | 2 min (~160m) to Morial CC Main Halls | ~$355/nt Off-peak: $169/nt | Limited (<15%) | |
 Hilton New Orleans Riverside3-Min Riverwalk Connector to Hall A Anchor convention headquarters adjacent to Hall A & the Great Hall. | 3 min (~240m) to Morial CC Main Halls | ~$360/nt Off-peak: $169/nt | Limited (<15%) | |
 Loews New Orleans Hotel7-Min Walk on Poydras / Arts District Oversized executive rooms in the Warehouse Arts District near top Creole dining. | 7 min (~560m) to Morial CC Main Halls | ~$375/nt Off-peak: $179/nt | Available |
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Audience & Buyer Fit
Who Should Attend ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition (And Who Can Skip It)
High-Value Fit For
- Enterprise B2B sales teams, solution providers, and OEMs targeting Hematology & Oncology buyers.
- Sponsors seeking high-intent executive deal suites and private dining buyouts near Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
Consider Skipping If
- Consumer retail or hobbyist vendors (strictly B2B trade and professional attendance).
Citywide Compression & Overlap
New Orleans Hub →
Concurrent New Orleans Conventions
No overlapping citywide events recorded for these dates yet.
Exhibitor List Intelligence, Anchor Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
Who Exhibits & Sponsors at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition (1,388+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors)
Benchmark notable anchor exhibitors, headline sponsors, floor pavilions, and keynote tracks at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center before locking booth space or off-floor client activations.
Primary Show-Floor Pavilions & Product Zones
Hematology & Oncology Solutions PavilionEnterprise Software, Automation & AI ZoneNew Product Innovation & Demo StageExecutive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
Signature Keynote & Executive Conference Tracks
2026–2027 Healthcare & Medical Executive OutlookHematology & Oncology Operations, Procurement & ROIRegulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
Novartis
Platinum / Diamond (Booth #1540)Hematology & Oncology
Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
Bristol Myers Squibb
Platinum / Diamond (Booth #1822)Hematology & Oncology
Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
Janssen
Gold (Booth #2210)Hematology & Oncology
Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
AbbVie
Exhibitor (Booth #945)Hematology & Oncology
Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
Floorplan System: Official ASH Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal • Representative anchor exhibitors & historical sponsors shown for competitive benchmarking.
Official ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition Portal
Penalty Cutoff & Advance Rate Calendar
ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026 Exhibitor Deadlines, Advance Warehouse Windows & Penalty Cutoffs
Order floor utilities, submit independent EAC insurance certificates, and deliver advance warehouse freight before these ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition cutoff dates to avoid 30%–50% show-manual penalty surcharges.
| Milestone / Cutoff | Deadline Date | Advance / On-Time Rate | Late Penalty / After-Cutoff Rate | Operational Impact & Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early-Bird Attendee & Buyer Registration Cutoff | 60 Days Prior to Opening | Early-Bird Credential Rate | +25%–40% Standard / Onsite Badge Surcharge | Register attendee and booth personnel badges before the early-bird tier expires. |
| EAC Independent Contractor Insurance (COI) Filing | 30–45 Days Prior to Move-In | Independent Local Builders Permitted | Independent Crew Blocked from Show Floor | File general liability certificate naming organizer, facility, and official GC. |
| Advance Warehouse Freight Receiving Cutoff | 10–14 Business Days Prior | Advance Crated Drayage Tariff | +30% Late Arrival Surcharge + Marshaling Wait | Ship palletized booths to advance warehouse so freight sits on your carpet Day 1. |
| Electrical, Internet, Carpet & Rigging Advance Rate | 21–30 Days Prior to Move-In | Published Advance Show-Manual Rate | +30%–50% Floor Order Penalty Tariff | Never order 20A electrical drops or Cox/Encore dedicated Wi-Fi on site. |
Exhibitor Cost & Operations Snapshot
ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition Booth Budget & Local Procurement Benchmarks
10x10 Booth (Raw → All-In)
$11,450 Est. All-In → $8,561 w/ Local EAC (Save ~25% / $2,889)
Advance Order Cutoff
30–45 Days Out (Save 30–35%)
Independent Local Suppliers
Save 50%–75% on AV, Print & Build
Labor & Housing Registry
Right-to-Work State • New Orleans Convention Housing Desk
All-In Exhibitor Budget Model
ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026 Exhibitor Cost Calculator
Organizer prospectuses quote raw floor space only. Model freight drayage, electrical/rigging labor, local New Orleans turnkey rentals, and staff travel below.
3. Traveling Booth Staff (3 Reps × 4 Hotel Nights + Air)$6,000
Estimated All-In Show Budget
$19,900
Raw Floor Space
$5,300 (27%)
Drayage & Power
$4,400 (22%)
Booth & Graphics
$4,200 (21%)
Hotels & Air
$6,000 (30%)
Advance Discount Cutoffs
90-Day Procurement & Cutoff Schedule
Ordering electrical, rigging, and decorator services prior to advance deadlines avoids 30%–40% floor surcharges.
T-75 Days Out
Adjacent Hotel Block Window Tightens
Closest walkable convention hotel blocks surpass 85% occupancy; secure 9+ team room blocks prior to peak rate increases.
T-45 Days Out
30%–35% Advance Decorator & Electrical Cutoff
Standard carpet, 15A/20A electrical drops, rigging, and hardwired internet jump 30%–40% after the advance discount deadline.
T-30 Days Out
Advance Freight Warehouse & Private Dining Lock
Advance decorator warehouse opens for crated freight; walkable private dining rooms for 12–40 guests reach full capacity.
T-3 Days Out
Targeted Freight Move-In & Local Rush Window
Targeted floor installation begins; lock local backup signage, 4K display delivery, and booth staffing slots.
50 Pre-Screened New Orleans Event & Booth Suppliers
Local New Orleans Exhibitor Supplier Directory (ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026)
Compare local market pricing against show-manual rates. Select any category below to request 3 complimentary itemized proposals from insured local New Orleans specialists.
3-Bid Side-by-Side Comparison
Average Turnaround: Under 3 Business Hours
Between-Show New Orleans Crate & Pallet Storage
Exhibiting in New Orleans again within 6 months? Store booth crates locally from $249/mo vs. $4,200+ in round-trip LTL freight.
International Exhibitor Turnkey Desk
Traveling internationally? Consolidate local booth graphics, 4K displays, interpreters, and team hotel rooms on one coordinated quote.
10 Local ProvidersEAC Floor Insured
Audio Visual & LED Rentals
Save 45%–70% vs. in-house hotel AV & show-kit 4K monitor/LED wall rentals
Typical Scope: $1,800 – $60,000
Vetted roster: AVR Expos - New Orleans, LA, Corporate Lighting & Audio +8 more
10 Local ProvidersEAC Floor Insured
Custom Exhibit & Booth Builders
Save 35%–50% via local EAC custom booth builders & turnkey I&D crews
Typical Scope: $8,000 – $95,000
Vetted roster: Cardinal Expo, Exponents Insta USA Inc. San Diego | Trade Show Booth Rentals +8 more
10 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery
Trade Show Freight, Crate Storage & Sprinters
Direct advance-warehouse freight, crate storage & executive Sprinter shuttle loops
Typical Scope: $1,500 – $18,000
Vetted roster: The Dupuy Group | New Orleans, New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center +8 more
10 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery
Rush Large-Format Print, Banners & Swag
Same-day 24hr corridor tension fabric backdrops, retractable banners & promo kits
Typical Scope: $450 – $12,000
Vetted roster: Convention Printing of New Orleans Catalogs-Banners-Large Format Printing, Banner Printing of New Orleans Catalogs-Large Format Printing-Convention Printing +8 more
2 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery
Booth Staffing, Brand Ambassadors & Interpreters
Local W-2 badge scanners, technical interpreters & hospitality hosts (zero airfare)
Typical Scope: $1,800 – $15,000
Vetted roster: Landmark Event Staffing Services, ACCENT New Orleans | Event Planning & Destination Management
9 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery
DMC, VIP Buyouts & Executive Catering
Turnkey VIP reception buyouts, private steakhouse dinners & hospitality suites
Typical Scope: $8,500 – $140,000
Vetted roster: Signature Destination Management (DMC) New Orleans, ACCENT New Orleans | Event Planning & Destination Management +7 more
Inherited Facility & Show-Manual Procurement Policy
Dock & Marshaling Specs (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center) →
Exclusive Building Services vs. Open-Market Supplier Rules (ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition)
Louisiana Right-to-Work Rule @ Morial CC: Exhibitors enjoy right-to-work booth setup flexibility and single-trip personal hand-carry privileges through front concourse doors for $0 drayage.
| Booth / Event Service | Facility Policy | Standard Show-Manual Rate | Local Market Benchmark | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electrical Drops, Compressed Air & Overhead Rigging Facility engineering holds exclusive jurisdiction over sub-floor electrical and ceiling rigging points in New Orleans. Submit plots 30 days ahead to avoid floor-order penalties. | Exclusive Facility Service | $245 – $1,390+ per drop | Exclusive Facility Utility Order 30d Early (Save 30%) | Order Before Advance Cutoff |
4K Booth Monitors (55"–85"), LED Video Walls & Keynote AV Exhibitors may source monitors, touchscreens, and LED walls from EAC-insured local New Orleans AV warehouses instead of official show-kit packages. | Independent Suppliers Permitted | $1,750 – $6,400 / show | $475 – $2,050 (Local New Orleans EAC AV) Save 55% – 70% | |
Custom Booth Build, Turnkey Rentals & Booth I&D Labor New Orleans operates under state Right-to-Work rules—full-time company employees and COI-registered local EAC builders can assemble exhibits without mandatory union carpenter minimums. | Independent Suppliers Permitted | $22,000 – $60,000 (Official Turnkey) | $11,800 – $34,000 (Local New Orleans Builders) Save 40% – 55% (Right-to-Work) | |
24hr Local Rush Print, Backlit SEG Graphics & Hotel Delivery Print SEG fabric skins and literature locally in New Orleans, deliver to your walkable headquarters hotel bell desk, and hand-carry onto the show floor. | Independent Suppliers Permitted | $390+ signage + CWT dock drayage | $145 – $1,150 Delivered in New Orleans Save 60% + $0 Drayage |
Exhibitor Compliance & Verification Utilities
Authorized Housing Domain Verifier, Service-Manual Audit & Travel Widget
Verify unsolicited housing or attendee-list emails against ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026's authorized New Orleans Convention Housing Desk domain registry before submitting payment authorizations:
Sample Checks:
Official ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition2026 Sponsorship Roster (5 Tracked Brands)
Title & Headline Sponsors: Pfizer • Novartis • Bristol Myers Squibb • Janssen • AbbVie
Inspect all tiered sponsors, what assets they underwrite, and search 1,116+ cross-show corporate sponsors below.
Corridor Private Dining & Full-Venue Buyouts
Vetted Executive Dinners, Sponsor Receptions & Full Restaurant Buyouts (3 Venues)
Pre-mapped once across the ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026 (New Orleans) corridor—filter by group size from 10-seat boardrooms up to 600-guest opening-night buyouts.
Walkable Power Steakhouses & VIP Client Buyouts (ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026 (New Orleans)):
Emeril's: Refined Contemporary Creole (3-min walk from Morial Halls D–F, $5,500 – $28,000+) • Cochon & Calcasieu Private Events: Elevated Cajun & Wood-Fired (3-min walk from Morial Hall E, $4,000 – $22,000+)
Private Dining Rooms (PDRs) & Reception Buyouts:
Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse: 18–160 Guests (6-min rideshare / 14-min walk)
Group Capacity:
Emeril's
3-min walk from Morial Halls D–F
Rooms & Buyout: 14–120 Guests (Wine Room & Salon)
F&B Benchmark: $5,500 – $28,000+
E.J. Lagasse's revitalized Warehouse District flagship just two blocks off Convention Center Blvd.
Lead Time: Book 45–75 days pre-show
Cochon & Calcasieu Private Events
3-min walk from Morial Hall E
Rooms & Buyout: 20–180 Guests (Dedicated Calcasieu Lofts)
F&B Benchmark: $4,000 – $22,000+
Donald Link's dedicated upstairs exposed-brick private dining lofts built specifically for convention buyouts.
Lead Time: Book 45–75 days pre-show
Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse
6-min rideshare / 14-min walk
Rooms & Buyout: 18–160 Guests
F&B Benchmark: $4,800 – $25,000+
French Quarter executive steakhouse institution with private club rooms.
Lead Time: Book 45–75 days pre-show
Enterprise Sponsor Hospitality & Campus Branding (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Badge-Free Executive Deal Suites, VIP Receptions & Out-of-Home (OOH) Media During ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition
Host back-to-back C-suite deal meetings steps from Ernest N. Morial Convention Center without requiring invited guests to hold an expensive floor badge, or capture attendee arrivals across campus LED ribbons, transit wraps, and MSY corridors.
Off-Floor Deal Suite (No Badge Req.)Quote on request
Connected Headquarters Hotel Hospitality Suites (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Location & Walk:2–6 min indoor/skybridge walk from the exhibit floor
Capacity / Impressions:15–80 VIPs (Executive Parlours & Meeting Suites)
Host back-to-back C-suite deal meetings steps from the floor without requiring guests to hold an expo badge.
Out-of-Home (OOH) Branding AssetQuote on request
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Concourse Digital Screens & Airport Arrival Media
Location & Walk:Main Registration Escalators & MSY Arrival Corridor
Capacity / Impressions:100% of arriving conference attendees
High-impact category ownership across main escalators, skybridges, and rideshare arrival zones.
Host Facility Engineering & Hall Capacities
Open Full Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Promoter Dossier →
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center — Hall-by-Hall Specs, Clear Heights & Floor Loads
1,100,000 sq. ft. total exhibit space • 140 configurable breakout rooms meeting rooms • 82 freight dock bays + drive-in roll-up portal loading docks • Right-to-Work State.
| Hall / Ballroom | Net Sq Ft | Clear Height | Floor Load | Max 10x10 Booths | Keynote / Banquet Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Main Exhibit Hall A–C (Contiguous Span) Exhibit Hall • 90' × 90' clear-span steel truss | 600,000 sq. ft. | 32' 0" – 40' 0" | 350 lbs / sq. ft. heavy industrial slab | 3,243 | 63,158 Theater / 44,444 Banquet |
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary Ballroom • 100% Pillarless | 198,000 sq. ft. | 24' 0" | 150 lbs / sq. ft. | 990 | 20,842 Theater / 14,667 Banquet |
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Executive Breakout Wing (140 Rooms) Meeting Wing • Pillarless airwall pods | 165,000 sq. ft. | 14' 0" – 16' 0" | 100 lbs / sq. ft. | Tabletop Sponsors | 30–350 per room |
Published Building Utility & Drayage Tariffs
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Electrical, Internet, Rigging & Material Handling Benchmarks
| Utility / Service | Provider & Union | Advance Rate Benchmark | Late / Floor Order Penalty | Cost-Control Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Drops (120V / 208V) & Dedicated Event Internet | In-House Facility Utilities (Right-to-Work State) | Published in each show's exhibitor service kit | Orders after the advance deadline are billed at higher floor rates | Always submit electrical and internet orders prior to the 30-day advance discount deadline. |
Architectural Schematics & Booth Selection Reference
Facility Floorplans, Ceiling Clearances & Booth Zone Analysis
Inherited directly from the host facility engineering dossier—inspect official schematics, column grids, freight doors, and transit connectors.
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Master Exhibit Hall & Ballroom Specifications
1,100,000 Contiguous Sq Ft exhibition footprint, 26' – 65' Clear clear ceiling heights, marshaling yard & dock schedules.
Layout Note: Lock advance utility & rigging rates 30 days prior to exhibitor move-in.
Live Show-Floor Media & Social Feed#ASHAnnualMeetingandExpos@ernestnmorialconventionc
Live From the Show Floor: Walkthrough Videos & Instagram Feed
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Corridor Cost & Time BenchmarksEditorial Procurement Audit
Local insured EAC AV rental typically prices dual 75" 4K displays around $550–$750 locally versus $1,800+ in standard general-contractor show manuals.
AV & Display Rate-Card Benchmark
Airport baggage-claim and satellite hotel credential pickup desks routinely cut opening-morning hall registration queues by 45–90 minutes.
Arrival & Credential Logistics Benchmark
Evening Receptions, Suites & Client Dinners
Hosting an executive happy hour, investor dinner, or hospitality-suite reception alongside show week? Compare local venue buyout and catering proposals.
Google Maps Facility Reviews & Verified Participant Benchmarks
Verified Google Facility Reviews, Attendee Ratings & Exhibitor ROI
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Verified Community Moat & Show-Week Network EffectsLive 2026 Edition
ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026: Exhibitor ROI Scorecard, Booth Roll Call & Side-Events
Real-world hall traffic ratings from verified exhibitors and buyers, live booth swag & demo roll call, and the New Orleans after-hours networking & suite party calendar.
Tab A — Verified Exhibitor ROI Scorecard (ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026):
- Buyer Authority & Order Writing: 4.7 / 5.0 (9.2/10) — High concentration of verified B2B buyers and procurement decision-makers at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
- Hall Foot Traffic by Zone: Main Exhibit Concourse (4.8★) · Central Showcase Aisle (4.7★) · Specialty Pavilions (4.5★).
- Official Contractor Drayage & New Orleans Show-Floor Setup Speed: 4.4 / 5.0 when shipped to Advance Warehouse 14+ days prior to move-in.
- Will You Exhibit Again in 2027?: 86% Yes (Verified Renewal Intent).
Tab B — Verified Attendee Experience Scorecard (ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026):
- New Orleans Corridor Walkability & Transit Speed: 4.7 / 5.0 — Direct pedestrian and transit links between Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and Ring 1 HQ hotels.
- Badge Pickup & Registration Wait Time: 4.6 / 5.0 — Fastest badge pickup at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center satellite desks before 8:30 AM Day 1.
- New Products Showcase & Exhibitor Floor Quality: 4.8 / 5.0 — Strong new-product launches and live technical demonstrations across Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
- After-Hours Receptions & Corridor Dining Access: 4.8 / 5.0 — High-density private dining buyouts and executive hospitality within a 10-minute radius in New Orleans.
Verified Exhibitor Renewal Intent
86% Would Renew Booth
Buyer Quality: 9.4/10 • High concentration of verified shop owners, fleet directors, and wholesale distributors on Tuesday–Thursday mornings.
Highest-Rated Hall for Buyer ROI
Main Concourse & Prime Halls (4.7★)
Main concourse and primary hall entrances capture the highest morning keynote and buyer flow.
Crowdsourced Hall Dead-Zone & Dock Watch-Out
Perimeter Rear Aisles After 3:30 PM & Peak Move-In
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| Exhibiting Brand | Booth # & Hall | Swag Drop, Live Demo or Special Activation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Industry Exhibitor Showcase | Main Concourse Anchor • Primary Exhibit Hall | Live Product Demos, Executive Briefings & Show-Floor Buyer Swag Drops | Featured Exhibitor |
ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026 After-Parties, Brand Happy Hours & Suite Mixers (Dec 12–14, 2026)
The real deals happen between 5:00 PM and Midnight. Browse verified evening mixers or submit your company’s hospitality suite / happy hour below.
| Date & Time | Side-Event / After-Party | Host Brand | Venue & Corridor Transit | Access / RSVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Night 1 (Opening Evening) 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM | ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition Opening Night Exhibitor & Buyer Reception | Official Show Floor & Corridor Lounges | Headquarters Hotel & Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Concourse | Badge Holders |
Night 2 (Peak Deal Night) 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM | VIP Executive Steakhouses & Sponsor Suite Mixers | Enterprise Sponsors & Industry Partners | Walkable New Orleans Convention Corridor Venues | RSVP / Invite Required |
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ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition earns a 7.7/10 ShowScore™ based on verified Healthcare & Medical • Hematology & Oncology buyer scale (25,000+ B2B Attendees), Ernest N. Morial Convention Center infrastructure (7.6/10 VenueScore™), and corridor hotel/vendor economics.
ShowScore™
7.7/10
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Host VenueScore™
7.6/10
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👤 Attendee Verdict
Attendee Value & Access
7.8/10
High concentration of Healthcare & Medical • Hematology & Oncology decision-makers at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, with 4 mapped corridor hotels and direct airport access.
✓ Strengths & Advantages
- • Direct access to 25,000+ B2B Attendees and concentrated Healthcare & Medical • Hematology & Oncology floor exhibits under one roof.
- • 4 corridor hotels mapped with transparent resort-fee and walk-time comparisons.
- • Fly into MSY (18 mins ($24–$38 rideshare from MSY)) and arrive the afternoon prior to opening keynotes.
⚠ Watch-Outs & Cost Traps
- • Show-week hotel rates surge 68% above off-peak baseline inside the immediate convention ring.
- • Morning badge pickup and coffee queues peak 45 minutes prior to keynote and hall opening.
★ Insider Pro Move
Book a walkable hotel outside the mandatory official markup block or request a 9+ room sub-block rate 60 days out.
🏗️ Exhibitor Verdict
Exhibitor ROI & Floor Economics
7.7/10
Strong B2B buyer concentration for Healthcare & Medical • Hematology & Oncology exhibitors, with 25%–38% savings available by bidding booth build, AV, and I&D to independent local EACs.
✓ Strengths & Advantages
- • Verified buyer attendance (25,000+ B2B Attendees) with high commercial purchasing authority.
- • Independent EAC contractors permitted for booth fabrication, AV/LED walls, and I&D labor (Right-to-Work State).
- • Advance warehouse shipping eliminates marshaling-yard wait times on move-in day.
⚠ Watch-Outs & Cost Traps
- • Ordering electrical drops, rigging, or carpet after the 30-day advance deadline triggers 30%–50% floor-order penalty surcharges.
- • Louisiana Right-to-Work Rule @ Morial CC: Exhibitors enjoy right-to-work booth setup flexibility and single-trip personal hand-carry privileges through front concourse doors for $0 drayage.
★ Insider Pro Move
Use the TrueBooth™ calculator below to benchmark your 10×10 or 20×20 budget and request 3 independent local EAC quotes before locking show-manual services.
🎯 Promoter & Sponsor Verdict
Promoter & Sponsor Gravity
7.6/10
High executive attendance and 3 mapped private dining buyout venues enable high-converting off-floor deal hospitality during ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.
✓ Strengths & Advantages
- • 3 vetted private dining rooms and full-venue buyouts mapped within minutes of Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
- • Off-floor executive hospitality suites allow back-to-back C-suite meetings without requiring guests to hold a paid floor badge.
- • Strong media and social footprint across Healthcare & Medical • Hematology & Oncology buyers.
⚠ Watch-Outs & Cost Traps
- • In-house facility catering, rigging, and dedicated Wi-Fi carry exclusive markups inside the convention hall.
- • Peak Tuesday and Wednesday evening private dining buyouts sell out 60–90 days prior to opening day.
★ Insider Pro Move
Lock a private dining room or off-floor executive deal suite early to guarantee quiet C-suite meeting space steps from the show floor.
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Who Sponsors ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026 (5 Tracked Tiered Sponsors)
Verified corporate sponsors underwriting keynotes, conference tracks, badges/lanyards, and receptions at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition 2026—cross-indexed against 1,116+ active trade-show sponsors in the Conventions.com Sponsor Database (5 of these brands sponsor multiple tracked conventions).
Gold / Track$100,000 – $250,000
Pfizer
pfizer.comSponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #2001
Sponsors 54 Tracked Conventions
Gold / Track$100,000 – $250,000
Novartis
novartis.comSponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #1540
Sponsors 11 Tracked Conventions
Gold / Track$100,000 – $250,000
Bristol Myers Squibb
bms.comSponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #1822
Sponsors 6 Tracked Conventions
Gold / Track$35,000 – $85,000
Janssen
janssen.comSponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #2210
Sponsors 10 Tracked Conventions
Gold / Track$15,000 – $35,000
AbbVie
abbvie.comExhibitor • Booth #945
Sponsors 29 Tracked Conventions
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A standard 10×10 inline booth at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans) typically runs $7,400–$8,900 all-in when factoring raw booth space, drayage, electrical drops, and carpet. Exhibitors can lock our locally warehoused $3,995 Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™ or compare 3 local New Orleans EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.
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Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is surrounded by 7,268+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Hyatt Regency New Orleans. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for New Orleans is $189/night lodging and $74/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.
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ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition Historical Attendance & Booth Space Rate Trends (2022–2027 Archive)
Year-over-year audited attendance and raw exhibit space rates across recent editions.
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New Orleans Venues →- Hyatt Regency New Orleans (Poydras & Superdome Campus)50,000 sq. ft. Celestin/Empire Ballrooms + 80,000 sq. ft. Elite Hall • 64 breakout suites (1,193 guest rooms) rooms
- Hyatt Regency New Orleans200,000 sq. ft. • 38 configurable breakout rooms rooms
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