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As Trade Shows Embrace Influencers, Exhibitors are Leveling up Engagement

Event Marketer

It wasnt too long ago that social media influencers werent even considered media at trade shows and had a hard time getting press passes. Now its crucial to connect influencers and exhibitors, and the National Hardware Show , taking place March 18-19 in Las Vegas, is doing exactly that with its new NHS Influencer Summit.

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The Best Bites: How Demos Cooked Up Brand Engagement at KBIS 2025

Event Marketer

Kitchen demos were table stakes at KBIS and IBS trade shows, part of the Design & Construction Week that took place at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Feb. Reach out to EMs trade shows editor Anna Huddleston. Photo credit: Anna Huddleston Have a story idea? Want us to cover your booth?

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NRF 2025 Ideas: Four Experiential Tactics We Loved

Event Marketer

They call NRF Retails Big Show for a reason. For one, the sheer amount of market innovation and engineering presented at the New York City-based trade show is vast. And, from an experiential marketing point of view, the expo floor is a feast for the senses. Dare we say the scene was whimsical?

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Steal-Worthy Exhibit Experience Ideas from Money20/20 USA 2024

Event Marketer

The world of money is changing fast, and Money20/20 USA , the fintech trade show and conference that took place at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, Oct. Our theme this year is Human x Machine,” said Kathryn Frankson, global director-marketing, Money20/20. “Our So, it’s our job to show this interplay.

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CES 2025: Newcomers, Block Parties and Heroes on the Show Floor

Event Marketer

Its a message were seeing play out universally at the show this year in Las Vegas, where technology innovations are often touchless and seamless, inspiring marketers to think beyond talking specs and delivering on spectacular. Pascale Desroches, vp-marketing at EssilorLuxottica, said: You should never do the same thing twice at CES.

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Q&A: 10 Minutes with Amelia Hay of AARP Innovation Labs on the Floor at CES 2025

Event Marketer

Amelia Hay, VP-Startup Programming & Investments, AARP AARP has returned to CES to spotlight the explosive trends in AgeTech and showcase the latest innovations, including the startups and companies in its AgeTech Collaborative from AARP, an ecosystem of investors and other stakeholders working to bring groundbreaking AgeTech to market.

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Six Trending Swag Ideas from PPAI 2025: Exploding Cakes, Traceable Wear

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The largest and longest-running promotional products trade show, its a great barometer of the industry as the tide shifts towards more personalization, transparency, and experiential gifting. Surprise Cake, which debuted on Shark Tank, arguably stole the show at PPAI, with attendees requesting the demo again and again.

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