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Five Trending Topics Around Sustainable Exhibits and Trade Show Experiences

Event Marketer

Questions about sustainability in booth design often trigger two responses: We’ve been doing it for a while (aluminum structures, rentals, recycling carpet) and Clients don’t want to pay for it. The resulting recommendations on sustainable booth design are due later this year. At the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in Phoenix (Jan.

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Expert Strategies for Successful Multi-Day Association Trade Shows and Events

StraussCA

Planning a multi-day trade show can feel like a balancing act—there’s a lot to manage, from educational sessions to networking and logistics. Example: Topics like “Sustainability in Marketing” or “Leveraging New Tech for Growth” are both relevant and actionable. But when everything falls into place, it’s incredibly rewarding.

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Circularity: The Biggest Shift for Trade Shows in 2024 

Smart Meetings

Trade shows have been a crucial aspect of the business world for centuries. As a result, Events Industry Council (EIC) updated its standards in 2022 to enhance sustainable practices across the events industry. In the context of trade shows, this means designing the event in a way that minimizes waste and promotes sustainability.

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Swag-Tivities

Event Marketer

Event marketers are more conscious than ever about excessive waste, and that has led to all-new thinking, and engagement strategies, around a quintessential event and trade show activity: the giveaway. With each question, winners earned a raffle ticket to enter to win a JBL Bluetooth speaker, neck massager or wine tote.

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Holograms Beam into Events

Smart Meetings

Hologram technology can increase engagement and attract hard-to-get speakers Meetings may be a mostly in-person experience but—as we learned during Covid, with the use of Zoom, Teams and other online video platforms—the use of communications technology has its place in the world of meetings and events. Holograms as Speaker Catcher “The No.

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Five Insights on Designing Impactful Keynote Programs from Panasonic at CES 2025

Event Marketer

In addition to Mackie, a New Orleans native, who is passionate about the environmental impacts of climate change, other guest speakers included J.B. Straubel, Teslas former chief technical officer and now ceo of Redwood Materials, Inc., Mr. Kusumi shared with the audience that he had become a grandfather, and shared a photo of his family.

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Building a Circular Economy in Events: How Two Major Meetings Reimagined Sustainability

PCMA Convene

Attendees volunteered in the Sustainability Hub at Greenbuild in Philadelphia, PA. Reducing Travel’s Carbon Cost In addition to ensuring the venue meets WCEFs sustainability standards, an important consideration is its accessibility can you get there via public transport? I dont need to have that burden.