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Trade Show Tales is your comprehensive guide to informative articles about trade show marketing, exhibit industry news, promotions, and updates on Classic Exhibits. 

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FAQ — Design Monday Exhibits

FAQ — Design Monday Exhibits

In Design Monday, you’ll see inlines and islands, portables and modulars, banner stands and hanging signs. Three new exciting designs each week from the best exhibit designers.

When it’s all about pushing the boundaries of creative design, everything is fair game. See what’s new every Monday.

Frequently Asked Questions . . .

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10 Quick Tips for Any Trade Show Newbie

10 Quick Tips for Any Trade Show Newbie

Trade shows can intimidate anyone new to exhibit marketing, but the best course is to dive into the pool. The following tips -- from the shallow end of the pool -- will get you started. When it's time to swim laps or do a swan dive, go to Trade Show and Event Tips for 49 articles guaranteed to turn you into Michael Phelps (or Mark Spitz for those of us with gray hair). 10 Tips for any Trade Show...

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Congratulations!

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Glenna Martin at Flying High Creative Resources on the birth of her daughter: Lela Jane Blankenship. The mother and daughter are both fine. Lela tipped the scales at 7 lbs 4 oz and 19″ long. According to Glenna, “As you can see she has quite the head of hair. We’ve decided to keep her.” 😉

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Word on the Street — November 15th thru November 19th

Word on the Street — November 1st thru November 5th

Our People . . . .

Many of you, who have been distributors, vendor partners, and industry friends, have heard us speak about how the heart and soul of Classic Exhibits is its people. They are the key to our success.

Obviously to be successful in this business, we also have to have attractive designs, quality products, and advanced manufacturing capabilities, but at the end of the day, its our people that make Classic a truly remarkable and great company. So please indulge me today as I share some information and some praise about our wonderful people.

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FAQ — Island Exhibits

FAQ — Island Exhibits

Designing a Trade Show Island Exhibit is equally exciting and nerve-racking. It’s exciting to design a display that showcases your marketing message and draws attendees to your booth. It’s nerve-racking because islands can be expensive, and when budgets are tight, you want to get the biggest bang for your buck and to maximize your Return on Investment.

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FAQ — Intro Fabric Panel Displays

FAQ — Intro Fabric Panel Displays

For nearly two decades, Intro Fabric Panel Displays have been the perfect choice for a flawless, re-configurable portable display.

Known for its strength, exceptional alignment, and customizable display panels, the “two-sided” Intro Fabric Panel Display performs beautifully in the most demanding trade show schedule. The Intro comes in 10 x 10, 10 x 2, and table top display configurations.

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Word on the Street — November 15th thru November 19th

Word on the Street — October 18th thru October 22nd

The Tao of the Dude . . .
Last week, I was in Seattle for a management meeting at the Exhibits Northwest office. On the drive up, Mel shared an article with me from the magazine Mental Floss. Mel knows I’m a big fan of the movie The Big Lebowski, a Coen Brothers flick. The Big Lebowski (TBL) was featured in an article entitled, “The 25 Most Powerful Movies of the Past 25 Years.”

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Perfect 10 Portable Hybrid Displays — 10% Special

Perfect 10 Portable Hybrid Displays — 10% Special

No, no one’s pulling your leg, telling a whopper, or simply fibbing . The Perfect 10 is on sale though the end of the year. And what could be more enticing than a sale on the most innovative portable hybrid display EVER.

It’s true. Until 12/31/10, select Perfect 10 and Perfect 20 inline kits are 10 percent less.

In case you happen to be a Perfect 10 newbie, here a few of the reasons why the P10 has revolutionized portable trade show design over the past three years.

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