Travel Expo Success: Prep and Exhibit Design Tips
Travel Expos or trade shows are professional events for accommodation companies (like hotels and BNBs), industry experts, and technology providers. Typically, these groups interact to share experiences, exchange knowledge, and learn new skills.
Letter from Jim Shelman, GM of Classic Rental Solutions
In this post, Jim Shelman, the GM of Classic Rental Solutions, shares details about their sales growth. To keep up with the growth, CRS has added staff, significantly increased its inventory, and streamlined its internal processes. CRS currently has 25 FT employees handling orders from Classic Distributor Partners.
ESCA & EDPA Booth Stand Sustainability Guidelines — Part 1
Recently, the Exhibition Services and Contractors Association (ESCA) and the Experiential Designers and Producers Association (EDPA) released a comprehensive report called the Sustainability Guidance for Exhibition Stand Construction. You can read the full document as a flipping book.
What Does Portable Modular Really Mean?
The term “portable modular” is a slippery term. Probably 80-90% of the displays described as “portable modular” are rarely both. Those with both features are often compromised by complexity, poor quality, or the availability of accessories.
8 Display Stand Options to Showcase Your Products
When it comes to custom display stands, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Some exhibitors want counters, tables, and shelves on the trade show aisle, while others encourage attendees to enter the booth space by offering comfortable seating and demo stations.
Quick Ship and Rapid Rental Trade Show Displays
In Exhibit Design Search, there are (7) Rapid Rentals and (7) Quick Ship designs available. All are packed in portable cases or crates and include (8) 10 x 10 kits and (6) 10 x 20 kits.
The Power of Sensory Marketing at Trade Shows
When it comes to smells, tastes, sounds, and all of our senses, we are driven by memories and primal instincts. Sensory marketing is a powerful tool for all types of events —whether it’s a trade show, supermarket, concert, or sporting event.
Three Rental Island Exhibits with Meeting Space
When you think of navigating a trade show, the words “chaos” and “exhausting” often come to mind. Those two or three days on the show floor can be challenging for attendees which is why more and more exhibitors are creating casual, relaxing environments for attendees within their booth space.
Trade Show Supplies Every Exhibitor Needs
Trade show supplies are the unsung heroes of any exhibition program. They may not win design awards or attract attendees to your booth, but they have the power to divert a disaster, make your exhibit sparkle and shine, and keep your booth staff happy.
Mastering Event Booths: Ideas and Tips for Success
The key to selecting trade show event booths is to ignore them in the beginning. Which may seem counterintuitive. Instead, focus on your trade show or event marketing goals. What do you want to accomplish? Be specific.
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What is a Trade Show? A Guide for New Exhibitors.
What is a trade show? Trade Show, as a term, is often used interchangeably with other similar words like conventions, exhibitions, conferences, trade fairs, symposiums, and expos. And while they are similar, trade shows, and in particular professional trade shows, have a specific definition.
Trade Show Carpet Tiles: A Buyer’s Guide
Choosing the perfect trade show carpeting tiles. Trade show flooring options are often the last consideration an exhibitor makes about their display. Their first choice is often carpeting or carpet tile. The reasons are obvious.
Download the Gravitee Modular Panel Library
Download the Gravitee Modular Panel Library. From the get go, the Gravitee One-Step Modular Wall System was engineered to be an ideal purchase exhibit system and the backbone of our Classic Rental Solutions inventory. Not just a panels and parts system. We did all the heavy lifting of creating designs for the Classic Distributor Network.
If Hotels Were Run Like Trade Shows
If Hotels Were Run Like Trade Shows. A guest approaches the reception desk at a hotel and says to the desk manager, “Hi. I’d like a room for a week, perhaps longer.”
Trade Show Staffing: Assembling the Right Team
Who should be there? That’s easy. Bring employees who know the products or services, who have charismatic people skills, who are personally invested in results, and who participate in pre-show planning or post-show implementation.
Exhibit Leader Insights Report 2023
Exhibit Leader Insights Report 2023 is a report based on a survey sent to exhibitors working with the aim of understanding exhibiting in 2023.
A Trade Show Exhibitor Walks into a Bar
A Trade Show Exhibitor walks into a bar and says to the bartender, “I’ve never been in a bar before, but a friend suggested I try the 20 x 20 Booth Space.” “That’s a very popular drink,” says the bartender, “especially with my regular customers.
Outsource vs In-House Production of Trade Show Exhibits
At Classic Exhibits, we’ve learned a few things over the past 30 years. For one, everyone wants to be in control. In our business that means the design, project management, construction, staging, and delivery of their client’s display.
How to Choose Your Exhibit Furniture
What does “trade show exhibit furniture” mean to you? This is not a trick question. If you said, all the components in a booth that you sit on, lean on, or write on, you would be right.
Your Insider Guide to Sustainable Trade Show Exhibits
As an exhibitor, you can make a difference, and that difference doesn’t have to cost more or compromise your design or marketing goals. Green display materials such as Eco-board, ReCo, and FSC wood products are smart choices that are comparable to non-sustainable materials in performance, look, and feel.
Classic Exhibits Honored as a FindIt Top 40 Exhibit Producer
EXHIBITOR Magazine recently announced the companies that qualified for the Sixth Annual Find It – Top 40, which honors the industry’s top exhibit producers. And for the sixth consecutive year, Classic Exhibits was an honoree.
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