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Seven Tunnel Ideas for Staging the Trade Show Exhibit Experience

Event Marketer

A wave of particles whisking you along, favorite characters close enough to touch, precious artifacts and soothing waves…tunnels and other types of staged liminal space may be an established element in trade show exhibits but new LEDs and evolving tech are offering new storytelling opportunities, and brands are going all in.

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How One Trade Show Fixed an Outdated Registration Process

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If you host a trade show, you’d probably be horrified to learn that attendees find your check-in process so cumbersome that they created their own. This nightmare was a reality for the Western Retail Lumber Association (WRLA), […]. This nightmare was a reality for the Western Retail Lumber Association (WRLA), […].

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How Adyen Leaned on its Partner Ecosystem to Entice Retailers at NRF 2025

Event Marketer

The first fiscal quarter of the year is an important period for the retail industry, and Adyen was quick to pounce on the opportunity to get its brand in front of 40,000 attendees as a means of boosting awareness in North Americaone of its fastest-growing regionsand engaging customers and prospective clients.

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NRF 2025: Five Exhibit Design Trends from Retail’s Big Show

Event Marketer

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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Outdoor Retailer Summer’s Redesigned Show Floor Encourages Community and Connection

Event Marketer

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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Nine High-tech Solutions to Explore in the COVID-19 Era

Event Marketer

High-tech vending machines have been a staple in many experiential activations over the years and while most were a pure social media amplification play—tweet with a hashtag within a geofenced area to receive dispensed goods—their touchless nature could solve a few different pain points on the show floor moving forward.

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Hot Flavors: Six Brands That Crushed Sampling at NACS 2024

Event Marketer

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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