Second annual program on pace to double last year's turnout, with honorees recognized at The Event Planner Expo in New York City this month

NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Event Industry Power 50, produced by EMRG Media, has passed 3,500 votes with voting still open, already surpassing the program's entire first-year total. More than 1,000 votes came in within the first 24 hours. Voting closes Wednesday, October 7.