This Just In
The Power of Trade Shows: Unlocking Growth for Small Business Owners is a contributed article from VistaPrint. Trade shows can be a goldmine for small business owners (SBOs), providing unparalleled opportunities to connect with potential customers, showcase products, and expand brand visibility. However, to truly unlock their potential, it takes more than just showing up. […]
CHICAGO — The September 2024 consumer price index (CPI) revealed inflation to be at 2.4% year-over-year in the month, slowing closer to the Federal Reserve’s target of 2%. This is the lowest the rate has been since February 2021, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Although the CPI report shows inflation cooling, the […]
CHICAGO — Informa PLC announced its plans to create a platform for growth in 2025-2030, which include the strengthening of its Live B2B Events business, as well as the expansion of its B2B Digital Services and consistent performance from its Academic Markets Group. “Over the last four years, our strategy has been to build further […]
The Art of Easy Exhibiting: Leveraging your OSC to Create Positive Trade Show Experiences is a contributed article from Fern Expo. Creating a positive experience for trade show exhibitors is crucial for fostering long-term relationships and encouraging repeat participation. When exhibitors feel valued and supported, they are more likely to return, bringing their energy, innovations, […]
CHICAGO — Clarion Events North America launched a new strategic partnership initiative — The Clarion Events Collaborative: Elevating Association Events — to help associations maximize the value and impact of their event approach and management. Led by Liz Irving, President of Clarion Events North America, and Chris Brown, Principal at Level Up Event Strategies and […]
CHICAGO — At trade shows today, there is a heightened focus on the experiential elements of the event, both in the programming and on the show floor. As attendees look for more engaging moments, show organizers and exhibitors are rising to meet the moment — like building interactive booths, adding after-hour concerts on the floor […]
CANNES — The prestigious RX’s Cannes Yachting Festival concluded on Sept. 15 after six successful days. It is reported that there were 55,000 visitors, the same number as last year. A global audience from more than 130 different countries were in attendance. Set in the Bay of Cannes, more than 700 motor, sailing, monohull and […]
CHICAGO — Now in its 22nd year of operation, Event Transportation Systems (ETS) continues to lean into innovation and technology to help elevate the transportation services they provide customers. From building a custom tracking app to assisting in sponsorship sales to strengthening a reputation of reliability, ETS is aiming to provide consistency and efficiency to […]
At this year’s Society of Independent Show Organizers (SISO) Leadership Conference, April Walsh, Trade Show Executive’s (TSE) Vice President of Sponsorship and Engagement, spoke with Bob Frier, CNTV’s Content Manager and On-Camera Host, about the conference’s insightful education sessions and engaging networking opportunities, and the upcoming TSE Gold 100 Awards & Summit. “What I think […]
NEW YORK — The Sustainable Events Summit (SES) announced it will recognize Javits Center CEO Alan Steel with the very first Zero Award for Excellence and Innovation in Sustainability. The award honors outstanding achievements and contributions to event and venue sustainability. During his tenure at Javits Center, which began in 2012, Steel has led the […]
