Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2021

The Comeback of Jewelry Trade Shows. Chief Operating Officer Joe Murphy and President Andie Weinman of Continental Buying Group (CBG) just finished off the first live show since the pandemic began, at Caesars Palace. This is why it was so important to get our suppliers and their jewelry lines live and in front of our retailers.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 16, 2025

While the show floor at NRF 2025 was abuzz with talk of AI agents and retail media networks earlier this week, EM arrived at New York Citys Javits Center to explore how some of the worlds biggest retail brands approached exhibit design and engagement at the National Retail Federations “Big Show.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 2, 2018

Much like a Macy’s closing in a mall, the retail industry is healthy, but brick and mortar is on the decline. Marketing: From Push to Pull. Marketing effectiveness has evolved from push to pull. The slow death of expo revenue is not an indicator that meetings don’t mean business any more. Move to Solutions Center.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

SISO (Society of Independent Show Organizers) and UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, released a case study to share the challenges faced by Emerald in producing Surf Expo in early January in Orlando. When Surf Expo — the first major B2B trade show in the U.S. Marketing an in-Person Event During COVID.

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 16, 2021

Most are familiar with the consumer side of Panasonic’s business, but not necessarily its thriving B2B enterprise in the manufacturing, retail, entertainment and mobility sectors. But the marketing insights it gained are invaluable. Post-COVID Storytelling: How Marketers are Activating Their Brand’s Stories in the Year Ahead.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 30, 2023

was one of the questions asked during registration for Outdoor Retailer Summer (OR), which brought together outdoor brands, retailers and designers to the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, June 19-21. “Are you bringing your dog?”

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Event Industry News

MAY 5, 2020

With shows postponed until the end of the year, it’s looking like a hugely busy final quarter for many businesses involved in the events supply chain. That being said, it will likely go through a period of adjustment before the trade show floor looks anything like we remember. But that won’t necessarily be the case.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Let’s talk everything at the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit, April 24-26, in Las Vegas. Indeed, events are everything , and at the 22 nd annual Experiential Marketing Summit, April 24-26, at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, we’ll explore why.

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 18, 2024

Right outside of the pet supply trade show SuperZoo 2024, it was part of a provocative sponsorship campaign by Skout’s Honor Pet Supply Co., Right outside of the pet supply trade show SuperZoo 2024, it was part of a provocative sponsorship campaign by Skout’s Honor Pet Supply Co., This booth is new this year.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 9, 2020

On May 7, The Toy Association announced Toy Fair Everywhere, a series of three digital market weeks to start in July, in a video message from Steve Pasierb, president and CEO of the association. Toy Fair Everywhere debuted with 592 brands and 30,000 unique products for 1,627 buyers (retailers) who attended.

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Ins'Tent

JANUARY 13, 2020

Trade shows! . We’ve gathered the top expos in the country from all fields, so get your calendar out and get ready to start planning your trade show calendar. . With over 2,300 vendors, 23,000 individual retailers, and 9,400 retail stores, if jewelry is your market, you definitely want to be a part of this.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Making the NACS Show more convenient was the Cool New Products Preview Room, where attendees could scan QR codes through the NACS Show mobile app for any of the 300 products on display. At the conclusion of the NACS Show, exhibitors donated thousands of pounds of food to Three Square, a Las Vegas-based food bank.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 19, 2024

Indeed, many of the 1,000-plus exhibitors at the annual trade show, this year Jan. 14-16, arrived at New York City’s Javits Center armed with ample caffeine that kept the energy flowing as they showcased the retail industry’s latest innovations (AI dominated the landscape) and collaborations. Here’s what we discovered.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

At Groceryshop , a trade show for grocery and consumer packaged goods that took place Oct. The enthusiastic response validated our belief that the future of retail lies in creating moments of delight throughout the shopping journey both online and in-store.” Want us to cover your booth?

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Event Industry News

JULY 10, 2018

This UK’s largest outdoor trade show (OTS) took place at EventCity for the first time from 3-5 July this year. The event was opened in spectacular style when world-renowned British Army parachute team, The Red Devils, parachuted into the EventCity car park to mark the show’s opening on Tuesday, 3 July. .

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Event Marketer

JUNE 29, 2021

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. One of the intentions of the booth is to draw people in. Ferrero USA.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

You book the venue, organize speakers, send out tons of invitationsand then sit back, wondering, What is event marketing really doing for my brand? In this post, Ill break event marketing down into simple steps so you can plan successful events that get great results. What Is Event Marketing? Why Does Event Marketing Work?

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

More than 6,000 qualified buyers from global retailers explored 650-plus exhibitor booths that showcased products from surf, beach and resort categories, ranging from swimsuits and sportswear to marine plush and souvenir gifts. HURLEY Contrasting the many open footprints on the show floor, Hurley opted for a completely enclosed booth space.

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Ins'Tent

APRIL 4, 2022

One that all businesses look forward to are trade shows, which are a fun and a great way to promote quality products and services to the public and other businesses. . If you’re looking to attend or exhibit at a trade show this year, here is a list of the 11 Top 2022 trade shows in the US that you want to watch out for: .

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2023

As experiential marketing degree programs crop up, professors outline how the industry can better support students Florida International University recently added event-focused specializations and tracks. In the meantime, aspiring event marketers have turned to related established programs that offer transferable skills and experiences.

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Event Marketer

MAY 31, 2024

Play is serious business at the Licensing Expo that brought together more than 12,000 retailers and 5,000 brands to Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas on May 21-23. Viz Media The post Five Playful Exhibit Activations from Licensing Expo 2024 appeared first on Event Marketer. Here’re what brought out EM’s inner child.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 12, 2018

Award winning events organiser, F2F Events Ltd, has unveiled the latest edition to its growing portfolio, the Free From Trade Show (www.freefromtradeshow.co.uk). Our objective is to deliver exhibitors the best simultaneous B2C and B2B event in these markets (free from, plant-based, natural, organic, low sugar / salt).

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Socio Events

APRIL 10, 2023

A trade show booth serves as a first impression of your brand, and a successful design gets people to stop to learn more. Start the 2023 trade show season off on the right foot with these trade show booth ideas. Good branding Finally, every exceptional trade show booth has good branding.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 26, 2021

Three independent show organizers collaborated for the first time — Informa Markets’ MAGIC Pop Up Orlando, Clarion Events’ WWIN, and Tarsus Group’s OFFPRICE — on an in-person trade show at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. Event: MAGIC, WWIN, and OFFPRICE Co-Located Trade Show. Date: Feb.

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Ins'Tent

AUGUST 30, 2023

If you’re planning to exhibit your business at a trade show or expo, one of the most important investments you’ll make is in a trade show booth. However, with so many options available in the market, there is a lot to think about when buying a trade show booth. Foam board.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The Indoor Lab has officially unveiled its company and flagship solution, EventAnalyzer, featuring its Brokered Connection engine, which provides a new suite of services designed to generate stronger leads, make better connections between exhibitors and attendees and ultimately drive ROI for everyone across the trade show and event ecosystem.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

When you’re a sleep wellness brand vying for attention at a global technology trade show, sometimes you’ve got to make your own dreams come true. The installation was surrounded by a collection of the 360 smart beds, each with its own semi-circular, COVID-friendly barrier (CenterPoint Marketing handled).

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As trade show properties move to prioritize community and connection and create more opportunities for exhibitors—Outdoor Retailer’s acquisition of an adventure lifestyle festival as one example—consumer-style experiential is infusing booths with new energy. 3, leaned into that narrative. Rosie the Riveter would have been proud.

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Meeting Application

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Trade shows are an essential part of your marketing effort and a unique opportunity to get some face time with your consumers, old and new. Luckily, there are many proven methods to increase your visibility at any trade show, from exhibition stand design to thoughtful give-aways and gamification. Educate to engage.

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GEVME

MARCH 15, 2019

Over 5,000 event colleagues, exhibitors, and mentors connected with one another at the Special Event (TSE), the industry’s largest trade show and conference for event professionals. Social Media Marketing World 2019. The Special Event 1/8–1/1,0 San Diego, CA. March 2019. 3/20–3/22, San Diego Convention Center. Conclusion.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 19, 2020

NSSF—The Firearm Industry Trade Association, which owns and sponsors SHOT Show, will decide by Dec. 1 whether the trade show will go on in January as planned. Other major trade shows, like CES and World of Concrete, have canceled or postponed their in-person events originally scheduled for January in Las Vegas.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 27, 2021

There is no such thing as a hybrid retailer. A retailer sells merchandise via a store or a screen. Sell your 2022 event differently — yes, I said sell, not market. It’s time to change how trade shows, conferences, and annual meetings are sold. Syafiq AB photo). Music is not hybrid, it’s either recorded or live.

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Eventinterface

MAY 1, 2017

Exhibition marketing offers a unique opportunity for businesses to gain face-to-face time with potential customers. After all, according to the Trade Show News Network , 92 percent of trade show attendees go to see new products and 81 percent have the authority to make purchasing decisions.

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Eventinterface

MAY 1, 2017

Exhibition marketing offers a unique opportunity for businesses to gain face-to-face time with potential customers. After all, according to the Trade Show News Network , 92 percent of trade show attendees go to see new products and 81 percent have the authority to make purchasing decisions.

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Event Marketer

MAY 17, 2021

As event marketers plan for the return of in-person events, they’re budgeting for a fresh slate of technologies and tools designed to attract attendees back to events and keep them safe once there. Predictive analysis will play a key role for experiential programs targeting specific markets or locations. HEALTH SCREENING.

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Eventinterface

MAY 7, 2018

This webinar is a must attend for any professional meeting planner or marketer responsible for hiring speakers. Orvel Ray will show you how, with literally hundreds of simple, low-cost or no-cost sales and marketing tips that can mean big profits. Engaging and funny, he's a 40-year veteran of the platform, and it shows!

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 18, 2024

Dubbed the “marketplace at the crossroads of pet culture and business,” the trade show was a launchpad for over 800 products, with some of the busiest categories on the show floor including natural, fashion, growing, and small animal and aquatic. Have a story idea? Want us to cover your booth?

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