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15 Big, Bold Trade Show Ideas from EMS 2025

Event Marketer

The 23rd annual Experiential Marketing Summit (EMS) brought over 1,500 b-to-b and b-to-c marketers, trade show pros and agency execs to MGM Grand Las Vegas, April 14-16, for three days of inspiration, perspectives and hands-on learning shaping event marketing today. Hospitality fuels engagement. Lean into localization.

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

Event Marketer

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. Recycling and Upcycling Many suppliers featured options billed as sustainable. Promotions. Another hot item is pickleball paddles.

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What’s Trending in Trade Show Exhibit Design in 2024

Event Marketer

From the ripple effects of Las Vegas’ Sphere to the integration of AI-powered engagements, this year’s trade show floors are showcasing a blend of captivating immersive experiences, creative use of technology, and sustainable practices that are adding new dimensions to brand storytelling and setting new standards for exhibit design.

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3 Ways Hospitality Can Win at Digital Marketing

Smart Meetings

Meeting and event planners are creative, detail-oriented professionals responsible for organizing everything from corporate conferences and trade shows to weddings and incentive travel. Sources: [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] The post 3 Ways Hospitality Can Win at Digital Marketing appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Why Planners Choose the Pennsylvania Convention Center

Smart Meetings

Plan with Confidence Elevating Excellence: Why Meeting Planners Are Choosing the Pennsylvania Convention Center With over one million square feet of saleable space and the largest ballroom in the northeast, the Pennsylvanian Convention Center offers meeting planners an unbeatable blend of scale, service, and sustainability.

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IMEX 2022 ‘Pathways to Clarity’ Showcased Sustainability and Mental Wellness

Smart Meetings

The “ Pathways to Clarity ” theme carried throughout with numerous exhibitors, suppliers and presenters focusing on sustainable practices while many emphasized the importance of inclusion and mental wellness through design within the events, tourism and hospitality industries. meetsmart pic.twitter.com/xY7qsyppLz.

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B-to-B Dream Team 2025: Meet Michelle Martin

Event Marketer

Conferences and trade shows in my industry are critical, and I was surprised how critical these shows were when I first got into med device, she says. If you dont do the shows, you may as well be invisible. Now, Martin is senior director-marketing at Australia-headquartered 4DMedical, which is expanding in the U.S.,

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