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SMTA Dallas 2024 Happening Today
March 19, 2024 | Marcy LaRont, PCB007 MagazineEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
This year marks 21 years of SMTA Dallas. The show is happening today, March 19, at the Plano Events Center, with just over 100 booths. As the show was being set up yesterday, Marcy LaRont sat down with Gary Tanel, show organizer and director of membership, to discuss the show's growth, selling out (again) this year, and how professional associations with this type of volunteer work and industry involvement are important. Stay tuned for more coverage this week on SMTA Dallas 2024.
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