CHICAGO — Trade Show Executive (TSE) earned two national recognitions at the 2025 National Azbee Awards of Excellence for its 47th annual program.
Garnering national recognition with an Honorable Mention in the Overall Excellence – Social Media Account of the Year category is TSE’s LinkedIn account. Providing a variety of story teasers, event highlights and live show coverage, TSE’s LinkedIn is focused on providing quick hit news for trade show industry professionals. Also, this year, TSE advertised its new Young Professionals Corner on the platform, choosing articles to share on a weekly basis to generate visitors to this new section of the TSE website. In 2024, the account reached more than 1.5 million impressions and more than 600,000 LinkedIn members.
Check out TSE’s LinkedIn and follow the nationally recognized account here.
TSE also scooped the Gold Award in the All Content – Q&A category for December 2024’s Power Lunch with Chuck Grouzard: Leading the Way with Passion, Grit & Kindness. Earlier this year, the feature also took home the regional Gold Award for the Upper Midwest Regional Azbee Awards.
At the time of publication, Grouzard was stepping into his new role of Chair for the 2025 term at the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE), one of the trade show industry’s most prominent and influential associations. The timing coincided with IAEE’s annual event, Expo! Expo!, further solidifying the relevance of Grouzard’s interview, since the formal passing of the baton occurs at the event
Read the full Power Lunch with Chuck Grouzard here.
Related. Trade Show Executive Wins Two 2025 Azbee Awards of Excellence
Given by the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE), the National Azbee Awards of Excellence recognizes the best of B2B media through one of the most competitive awards programs. This year’s program drew more than 800 entries from business, trade, association and professional publications across 68 categories, and highlights editorial, online and design excellence across print, digital, email and multimedia publishing.