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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. People profiles, story pitches and all other trade show coverage: Send us a note.

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Trending: Five Coffee Bar Strategies for Trade Show Exhibits

Event Marketer

A staple of European trade shows, coffee bars have made strong inroads onto U.S. show floors, much to the delight of the attendees needing that afternoon “hit.” Coffee is hot right now,” says Tracy Stuckrath, a food & beverage expert and founder of Thrive Meetings and Events.

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Confection Convention: Sweets & Snacks Expo Returns as First Post-Pandemic Food Show

Event Marketer

The Sweets & Snacks Expo—a gathering that draws the biggest brands in candy, chocolate and snack foods sold at major retailers—made a sweet return as the first post-pandemic food show, taking place June 23-25 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Ferrero USA. Agency: MSM , Webster, NY.

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Q&A: How One Event Speaker is on a Mission to Support Sober Lifestyles

Event Marketer

For Nelson, its all about starting the conversation among event planners, attendees and, most importantly, venues to rethink how we orient networking and food and beverage. Many times, at conferences, the black bars that get pulled up at the events are run by food and beverage. How about the role the venues play in this?

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Competent logistics are the new meeting minimum

Conferences that Work

And they assume that when attendees are not in sessions, we should ply them with food and drink and entertainment. Far more space is devoted to entertainment and food and beverage. A “creative” event design is one with a novel venue and/or decor and lighting and/or food and beverage.

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Three Insights on a Cityscape-inspired Expo Design from DISH’s Team Summit Expo

Event Marketer

This central area served as a space for informal meetings, for food and beverage, executive meet-and-greets and other activities. A Central Meeting Point At the center of the spoke design was a city center featuring a 16-foot-high metal aluminum tower with illuminated DISH team Summit beacons on top.

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Trade Show Booths: 100 Best Ideas for 2022

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In this extensive guide to trade show booths, we provide ten creative examples in each of the following categories: 1 Trade show booth ideas for small budgets. Trade show booth ideas that attract visitors. Creative trade show booth ideas. Trade show booth ideas: 10×10.