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Circularity: The Biggest Shift for Trade Shows in 2024 

Smart Meetings

Trade shows have been a crucial aspect of the business world for centuries. As a result, Events Industry Council (EIC) updated its standards in 2022 to enhance sustainable practices across the events industry. In the context of trade shows, this means designing the event in a way that minimizes waste and promotes sustainability.

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Five Trending Topics Around Sustainable Exhibits and Trade Show Experiences

Event Marketer

Questions about sustainability in booth design often trigger two responses: We’ve been doing it for a while (aluminum structures, rentals, recycling carpet) and Clients don’t want to pay for it. The resulting recommendations on sustainable booth design are due later this year. At the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in Phoenix (Jan.

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EMS 2024: Five Takeaways for Trade Show Exhibit Experiences

Event Marketer

If standing room only was any indication, leveling up trade show activations was a hot topic for attendees of the “Trade Show Exhibits X Experiential = The Future” master class that kicked off the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit, held April 24-26 at the MGM Grand Las Vegas.

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Trade Show Industry Updates: News, Data, Trends

Event Marketer

Welcome to this month’s exhibit industry news digest for corporate trade show marketers, featuring intel on research, trends, people and company updates. Sixty percent of those under 40 said they will attend two or more conventions in 2024, and the majority said they will regularly attend two to four conventions a year in the future.

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Trade Show Industry Updates: News, Data, Trends

Event Marketer

Welcome to this month’s exhibit industry news digest for corporate trade show marketers, featuring intel on research, trends, people and company updates. 1689 on the 2024 list, Inc.’s People profiles, story pitches and all other trade show coverage: Send us a note. Exhibitus has made the Inc.

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Outdoor Retailer Teases New Trade Show Format and Events Coming in 2024

Event Marketer

Sean Smith, Show Director, Outdoor Retailer OR’s 2024 format will include a Hosted Buyer program, Design + Innovation Show and Outdoor Adventure X festival. 2024 is set to be a year of growth for Outdoor Retailer (OR). You have to meet the consumer where they’re at and let them be part of that process.”

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5 Key Steps for a Successful Trade Show

Ins'Tent

Trade shows are great business opportunities to drive brand awareness and acquire new customers. Trade shows are expected to be more competitive than ever, so it’s essential for businesses to thoughtfully plan their presence. What is a trade show? For example, consider the owner of a sports shoe company.