There Is No Event Experience Like CES
CES is the world's gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies.
With more than 4,400 exhibiting companies and exhibit space of more than 2.7 million net square feet, CES 2018 welcomed the world’s biggest companies in addition to hosting more than 1,000 startups at the Eureka Park Marketplace.
More than 182,000 industry professionals, including more than 63,000 from outside the U.S., convened in Las Vegas to drive the ever-evolving global technology industry forward.
The numbers outlined below are highlights of the Attendance Audit Summary.
OVERALL ATTENDANCE
| |
Domestic |
International |
Total |
| Industry Attendees |
68,946 |
37,342 |
106,288 |
| Exhibitor Personnel |
45,327 |
23,938 |
69,265 |
| Media |
4,141 |
2,504 |
6,645 |
| TOTAL ATTENDANCE |
118,414 |
63,784 |
182,198 |
SOCIAL MEDIA REACH
Reflects period of January 7-12, 2018
| Platform |
Highlights |
| #CES2018 and @CES Mentions |
1 million |
| Views of CES Snapchat Live Story |
49 million |
| Views of official CES videos on Facebook |
224,000 |
| Images shared on Instagram at CES that included the official hashtag #CES2018 |
37,000 |
CES MEDIA COVERAGE
CES 2018 received 107,120 media mentions and more than 71.7 billion potential media impressions in January alone.
| Type of Coverage |
Domestic |
International |
Total |
| Print |
8,154* |
4,461 |
12,615 |
| Online |
10,659 |
65,708 |
76,367 |
| Broadcast |
14,460 |
3,678 |
18,138 |
| TOTAL MEDIA COVERAGE |
33,273 |
73,847 |
107,120 |
* Factiva changed the criteria for Print. All licensed publications (which includes both online and print) are now counted as print.
Sources and Date Ranges
- Domestic Print and Online — Source: Factiva; Date range: 7 days prior to CES and 14 days after CES
- Domestic Broadcasts — Source: TV Eyes; Date range: January 1-31, 2018
- All international coverage — Source: International PR Agency Partners and Scholarship Journalists; Date range: January 1-31, 2018.