CHICAGO — Trade Show Executive (TSE) took home some hardware at the 2025 Azbee Awards of Excellence, presented by the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE).
This year the Azbee Awards received more than 800 entries and is one of the most competitive awards programs for B2B media. Highlighting excellence in editorial, online and design, these awards recognize outstanding work from business, trade, association and professional publications. TSE competes in the competitive Upper Midwest region, which encompasses publications based in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
TSE earned the Gold Award in the All Content – Q&A category for its December 2024 Power Lunch with Chuck Grouzard. The interview with Grouzard covered his priorities in his role as Chair for the 2025 term at the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE)®, as well as trends he sees in his role of Executive Vice President of Business Development at GES.
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The 2024 Women to Watch group profile also earned TSE the Bronze Award in the All Content – Group Recognition Program category. TSE’s Women to Watch program recognizes up and coming professionals in the industry who are making significant contributions to their shows, teams and organizations.
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“As Chairman of Trade Show Executive Media Group, I am so pleased to have the individual talents we do at TSE, who elevate our brand while servicing the industry we are in through the magazine each month,” said Richard Simon, CEO of United Service Companies. “These awards are a great reflection of their work, and I’d like to say thank you to our team — and thank you to ASBPE for this recognition of TSE’s efforts to deliver on its mission to provide the news, views and tools that matter to trade show professionals.”
National finalists for the Azbee Awards will be notified on April 18.
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