Trade Show Blog

Practical guidance for planning exhibits, choosing booth sizes, managing
logistics, improving graphics, and getting more from every show on your calendar.

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The Truth About Trade Shows: Are They Worth Your Time and Money?

Trade shows serve as a platform for businesses to showcase their products and services to a targeted audience. They bring together manufacturers, distributors, and consumers, creating a unique environment for interaction and education about industry...

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Choosing trade show booth rentals in Chicago

Chicago[a] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the...

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Evaluating your Choices for Exhibit Rentals

Trade show exhibiting Whenever you get a lull in your trade show schedule, it’s a good time to evaluate whether your current display is up to the...

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The Future of Signage: What’s Shaping Trade Show Displays in 2025

As we step into 2025, banners, signs and trade show display designs are getting fresher and more innovative. Businesses are embracing new designs and...

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Growth of US B2B Exhibition Industry Continues

The Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) announced today that the U.S. business-to-business (B2B) exhibition industry is picking up after a...

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Fabric + tech: Trade show displays draw in customers

Trade shows are all about connecting with customers new and old, and an engaging display using lightweight, vertical assets in eye-catching colors...

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National Electrical Contractor Show coming to Chicago in 2025

The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) is the voice of the $225 billion electrical construction industry which is made up of 70,000...

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Strategies for Achieving Success at Trade Shows

Your success at a trade show largely hinges on the clarity and precision of your goals, which fundamentally define the purpose of your attendance at...

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McCormick Place Chicago Labor Costs

In an effort to show the various categories of expenses that are the foundation in establishing the labor rate please find below the current costs...

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Sixteen Kinds of Individuals You'll Encounter at a Trade Show Event

When you find yourself in your trade show booth, striving to draw attendees into your space, it's crucial to recognize and understand the diverse...

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