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Welcome to the 2026 Trade Show Calendar year - what will it bring?

In 2026, the global trade show industry is projected to reach $88.6 billion, growing at a 5.3% annual rate. In the U.S., the events industry is...

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Six Travel Hacks from Trade Show and Event Pro

When Visit Indy wanted to make a lasting impression on event planners attending industry gatherings, the organization came up with a Comfort Kit, a...

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Navigating the Trade Show World

Trade shows can be a daunting experience, especially when it comes to deciphering the show service manual. It often feels like trying to navigate the...

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5 Actionable Tips to Prepare Your Events for Worst-Case Scenarios

In 2018, the United States recorded 340 mass shootings and 108 natural disasters (hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, severe thunderstorms, wildfires...

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Location, Location, Location

It happens leading up to nearly every trade show — exhibitors get all stressed out over the location of their booth. Many believe that your location...

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