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NIADA Convention & Expo 2026

Trade-orientedMid-sizeIn-personNational draw
📅 21 June 2026 – 24 June 📍 Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, Aurora, US ↗ 🏢 National Independent Automobile Dealers Association 🔁 annual

The NIADA Convention & Expo is the largest gathering and trade show serving the independent used car industry. It features extensive educational training, compliance instruction, 20 Group moderator panels, and an exposition hall featuring vendors focused on automotive profit maximization.

Exhibitor mix: The expo hall floor is organized primarily by booth tier pricing and size bands rather than strict industry categories or dedicated themed zones.

Automotive used carsdealershipsindependent dealersautomotive retailcomplianceprofit maximization

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Venue

Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center

Convention centre · 45,057 m² · 4 halls · ~15,000 people

A 1,501-room resort and convention center in Aurora, CO near Denver International Airport. Features over 485,000 sq ft of meeting and convention space, including four ballrooms and over 80 breakout rooms, designed for large-scale conventions and trade shows.

📍 6700 N Gaylord Rockies Blvd, Aurora, CO 80019, USA

Operated by Ryman Hospitality Properties

34 events tracked at this venue → Venue website ↗

Organizer

National Automobile Dealers Association

Nonprofit · Tysons, United States · Founded 1917

Trade association representing franchised new-car and -truck dealers in the US.

Runs 2 events →

Why people attend

Independent auto dealers attend to benchmark performance with 20 Groups, secure inventory credit lines, discover regulatory compliance software, and optimize dealership conversion rates.

Who attends

Independent automobile dealership principalsownersexecutivesF&I professionalsautomotive lendersand business solution vendors.

Exhibitor categories

Floorplan FinancingDMS SoftwareCRM Platform VendorsAutomotive Marketing AgenciesF&I Product ProvidersDigital Merchandising & AI Diagnostics

Sample matches

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Speakers

10 speakers at NIADA Convention & Expo

K

Kristin Acosta

Sorensen Auto Plaza

"The BHPH Vehicle – Getting It to the Frontline and Keeping It on the Road"

BHPHinventory managementservice department

Also speaking at NIADA BHPH Dealer Forum

B

Blaize Brimer

Pokey Brimer Auto Sales

"The BHPH Vehicle – Getting It to the Frontline and Keeping It on the Road"

BHPHinventory managementservice department

Also speaking at NIADA BHPH Dealer Forum

J

Jay Welsh

RightDrive

"F&I Unleashed: Proven Strategies to Maximize Profits and Build a Winning Finance Department"

F&Iprofitabilityfinance department

Also speaking at NIADA BHPH Dealer Forum

S

Stefanie Collier

Attorney · Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co

"“I Didn’t Know That” Is No Excuse: Overcoming Challenges When Collecting Collateral"

collateral collectionlegal compliancelending

Also speaking at NIADA BHPH Dealer Forum

A

Amy Clum Holbrook

Shareholder · Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co

"“I Didn’t Know That” Is No Excuse: Overcoming Challenges When Collecting Collateral"

collateral collectionlegal compliancelending

Also speaking at NIADA BHPH Dealer Forum

D

Doug Turner

Senior Director of Acquisitions & Remarketing

"Vehicle Inventory and Service Department Flow: Skills to Improve Carrying Levels and Turn Time"

remarketingacquisitions

Also speaking at NIADA BHPH Dealer Forum, Conference of Automotive Remarketing

A

Alex Melen

Co-founder · SmartSites

"10x Your Marketing Efficiency with Generative AI"

digital marketingeCommerce growth

Also speaking at Technology for Marketing, NIADA BHPH Dealer Forum, eCommerce Expo

V

Victor Figlin

Indy Auto Man

"10x Your Marketing Efficiency with Generative AI"

generative AImarketingdealership

Also speaking at NIADA BHPH Dealer Forum

D

David García

Chef · El Corral de la Morería

"The BHPH Vehicle – Getting It to the Frontline and Keeping It on the Road"

Bio

Al mando el Corral de la Morería (una estrella Michelín y dos soles Repsol)

cocina tradicionalproducto de territorio

Also speaking at SIL Barcelona, Tomorrow.Blue Economy World Congress, Mediterránea Gastrónoma

J

Jon Taffer

Hospitality Thought Leader, Entrepreneur, Executive Producer & Host of Bar Rescue

"Keynote Address"

Bio

Jon Taffer is the entertainer, the entrepreneur, the strategic advisor, the thought leader that transforms industries. Utilizing his four decades of unprecedented industry experience, Taffer guides companies through remodeling, reprogramming, and restarting their business models to embrace the future. He has consulted for well-known brands, as the NFL Network, Ritz-Carlton Hotels, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Anheuser-Bush to name a few. Taffer also rebuilds the lives of failing bar owners in his hit series Bar Rescue on Paramount Network. Taffer is a master of powerful presentations that rescues businesses from themselves to propel them towards success.

hospitalitybusiness transformationbar rescue

Also speaking at NIADA BHPH Dealer Forum, NAHB International Builders' Show

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Frequently asked questions

When is NIADA Convention & Expo?+
NIADA Convention & Expo takes place on 21 June 2026 to 24 June 2026.
Where is NIADA Convention & Expo held?+
NIADA Convention & Expo is held at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, Aurora, US.
Who organises NIADA Convention & Expo?+
NIADA Convention & Expo is organised by National Independent Automobile Dealers Association.
How often is NIADA Convention & Expo held?+
NIADA Convention & Expo is held annual.

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