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We provide the platform for tech leaders to connect and collaborate, plus guide future innovators to propel the industry forward. Through exclusive events, working groups, mentor programs and more, we provide you with key opportunities to make invaluable connections.

Upcoming Events

CES 2027

January 6-9, 2027

Las Vegas, NV

CES® is the most powerful tech event in the world — the proving ground for breakthrough technologies and global innovators. This is where brands get business done, meet new partners and where the industry’s sharpest minds take the stage to unveil their latest releases and boldest breakthroughs. 

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    Fall Forum

    September 29, 2026-October 1, 2026

    San Francisco, CA

    Join us in San Francisco, California for the annual Fall Forum. This in-person event brings together industry leaders for learning, networking and standards development that will advance the technology industry.

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    Reshoring the U.S. Consumer Technology Industry: Costs, Constraints and the Realistic Path

    Tue October 6, 2026

    5:30–7:30 PM ET | CTA Innovation House, Washington, DC

    Join us at the CTA Innovation House to explore new CTA research with Kearney on what it would take to manufacture 10 widely owned consumer technology products in the U.S., followed by a discussion with member company executives and a networking reception.

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  • Event Type: Member only
    Virtual Roundtable

    Cyber Strong: No Cost Cyber Hygiene Resources from CISA

    Tue October 20, 2026

    2-3 PM ET

    Join us for a virtual roundtable on evolving cyber threats that can affect your business, customers and employees, and get practical guidance on steps you can take now to reduce risk.

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    PlugFest

    October 26-29, 2026

    San Francisco, CA

    PlugFest is an exclusive opportunity for consumer technology developers worldwide to gather and privately test the compatibility of their products with products from other manufacturers before they hit the market.

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Event Recordings

  • 43:28
    Video

    Conversation with a Commissioner: Former FTC Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter

  • 51:03
    Video

    Conversation With a Commissioner: Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Daniel Maffei

  • 41:37
    Video

    GenZ Webinar 4.10

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Past Events

  • Event Type: Member only
    Virtual Roundtable

    ICYMI: CES 2026 Trends & Takeaways

    Tue February 10, 2026

    1-2 PM ET

    CES 2026 didn’t end in Las Vegas, it’s still shaping decisions for the year ahead. Join CTA’s Research team for a focused, member-only roundtable examining the trends, announcements, and signals from CES 2026 that will influence product strategy and market direction in 2026. This session goes beyond headlines, using guided discussion and advance member questions to surface insights that help leaders prioritize what to act on now, before planning cycles are finalized.

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  • Event Type: Member only
    Virtual Roundtable

    Unwrapping the 2025 Holiday Tech Season 

    Thu December 4, 2025

    2-3 PM ET

    Join CTA’s research team and fellow CTA members as we unwrap early holiday season insights across major shopping moments, discuss economic trends driving consumer purchase behavior, and explore the factors impacting retailers as we move into the final weeks of the 2025 holiday season. We will share details from CTA’s annual Pre-Black Friday and Holiday studies, as well as the Consumer Technology Forecast Snapshot, including the impact of market dynamics such as pricing, promotions, and tariffs. Members will also be invited to share their experiences and expectations across all retail channels to build a more complete view of the season and what is resonating most with consumers.

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  • Event Type: Member only
    Virtual Roundtable

    Gaming for Good: How Games are Empowering Players and Communities

    Wed November 19, 2025

    2-3 PM EST

    Games are reshaping how people learn, connect, and experience the world and that shift is redefining what success looks like in the industry. Beyond entertainment, gaming is becoming a driver of inclusion, education, and wellbeing, expanding its reach to new audiences and partnerships. For players, it means richer, more accessible experiences. For developers and brands, it’s a chance to innovate with purpose, strengthen loyalty, and build lasting community value through play.

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  • Health Innovation Showcase

    Wed October 15, 2025

    Washington, D.C.

    The Health Innovation Showcase from 8–10:30 AM at the CTA Innovation House will highlight cutting-edge innovations in the health sector. Attendees can interact directly with digital health startup companies and participate in product demonstrations.

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  • Event Type: Member only
    Virtual Roundtable

    Tariffs on Trial: Executive Action, Trade Deals and the Supreme Court

    Wed October 15, 2025

    2 - 3 PM EST

    Join us for our upcoming virtual roundtable on the latest shifts in U.S. trade policy, where we’ll examine new executive orders from the Administration, the V.O.S. Selections, Inc. v. Trump case heading to the Supreme Court, ongoing Section 232 actions, compliance risks, and stepped-up DOJ and FBI efforts to investigate tariff fraud.

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  • Event Type: Member only
    Virtual Roundtable

    State Policy in Action: CTA’s Policy Priorities and 2025 Scorecard

    Thu August 7, 2025

    3 PM EST

    Join us for this CTA Virtual Roundtable on the 2025 U.S. Innovation Scorecard—a data-driven look at how states support innovation through policy, infrastructure, and workforce development.

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  • Event Type: Member only
    Virtual Roundtable

    Reciprocal Tariffs Part 2: Early Impact & What Comes Next

    Wed August 6, 2025

    2 PM ET

    Join us for Part 2 of our Virtual Roundtable on reciprocal tariffs, where we’ll break down what’s happening now: whether tariffs have taken effect, been delayed again, or triggered new legal and economic uncertainty.

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  • Event Type: Member only
    Virtual Roundtable

    Reciprocal Tariffs Part 1: What to Know Before August 1

    Tue July 29, 2025

    3 PM ET

    Join us for a timely CTA Virtual Roundtable as we unpack the anticipated implications of the reciprocal tariffs set to take effect August 1st.

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  • Event Type: Invite only
    Invite-Only

    Views from The White House: Winning the AI Race

    Thu July 24, 2025

    2 PM ET

    Consumer Technology Association (CTA) CEO and Vice Chair, Gary Shapiro and Michael Kratsios, Assistant to the President for Science & Technology and Director of The White House Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) discussed the Administration's efforts to ensure continued American dominance in AI.
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  • Event Type: Member only
    Virtual Roundtable

    Exploring the Investment Landscape for Assistive and Age Tech

    Wed June 18, 2025

    1 - 2 PM EST

    Join us for this CTA Virtual Roundtable, during which we’ll engage startups and investors to explore opportunities and challenges in the aging and assistive technology markets.

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  • Innovations in Maternal Health

    Congressional Digital Health Caucus Staff Briefing

    Wed June 18, 2025

    2075 Rayburn House Office Building

    Join the Congressional Digital Health Caucus, co-chaired by Congressman Troy Balderson (R-OH) and Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL), and the Consumer Technology Association for an educational briefing for Congressional staff on digital health innovations that are transforming and improving maternal health.

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  • Event Type: Member only
    Virtual Roundtable

    Understanding the CIT Ruling on IEEPA Tariffs and What Comes Next

    Wed June 4, 2025

    1 - 2 PM EST

    Join CTA for a timely conversation with experts from CATO and Akin as we unpack what these rulings mean, what’s likely to happen next, and how companies can prepare.

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  • Event Type: Member only
    Virtual Roundtable

    Driving Innovation for Women’s Health through Standardization

    Mon May 12, 2025

    12 – 1 PM EST

    Explore how standardizing health technologies can improve outcomes in women’s health. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear diverse perspectives, ask questions, and contribute to a dialogue focused on addressing the unique health challenges women face and how innovation and collaboration can help meet those needs. 

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  • Event Type: Virtual

    Navigating the Consumer Economy in Uncertain Times

    Tue April 29, 2025

    2 PM ET

    Join the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® and John Dick, Founder and CEO of CivicScience, for an essential webinar on how macroeconomic forces are reshaping consumer behavior and technology adoption.

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  • Event Type: Member only
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    Virtual Roundtable

    Boost Your Brand: Media Best Practices for Entrepreneurs

    Wed April 23, 2025

    3 PM ET

    Looking to grow your visibility and share your company’s story with the right audience? Join us for a CTA Virtual Roundtable designed for entrepreneurs and emerging businesses navigating today’s fast-paced media landscape.

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    Winter Break

    March 6-9, 2025

    Snowmass, CO

    Build valuable business relationships with fellow executives while hitting the slopes at the idyllic Viceroy Snowmass.

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