Classic Exhibits is excited to announce our membership in Xperiential Marketplace (XM), an innovative buying and education group for the exhibit industry.
XM was founded by two industry veterans, Jason Weddle and Rob Cohen with a mission to unlock savings, create stronger partnerships, and increase growth. The XM platform connects builders with strategic partners to drive collaboration, resulting in better performance and higher valuations.
The launch includes 23 Founding Strategic Partners offering products and services to help drive efficiencies through partnerships in both operational and administrative areas.
To learn more about XM, visit xperientialmarketplace.com or contact Jason Weddle (jasonweddle@xperientialmarketplace.com) or Rob Cohen (robcohen@xperientialmarketplace.com).
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About Classic Exhibits
For over 30 years, Classic Exhibits has been designing and building creative custom solutions for our Distributor Partners and their clients. As North America’s largest private-label exhibit manufacturer, we have the unmatched capability, capacity, and creativity to create 3D projects ranging from 10 x 10 inline displays to 60 x 80 double-deck islands.
The term “branding” has become synonymous with a company’s logos, taglines, colors, and even their customers. But that’s really just the tip of the marketing iceberg. For a trade show exhibitor, the booth design must tell a story that both encapsulates the branding (often within seconds) while communicating how the brand solves a problem or fulfills a specific unmet need.
In other words, your branded trade show exhibit should be more than a pretty structure or a functional appliance on the show floor. It should reflect who you are and/or what you want to be. All while representing the sum total of every experience customers have had with your business. That’s hard, whether you’re in a 10 x 10 inline or a 40 x 50 double-deck island.
Marketing professionals and exhibit designers know how to create a branded trade show exhibit that attracts traffic to the booth and maximizes the attendee’s experience. It starts with understanding the brand’s identity and creating a detailed strategic plan for the trade show. .
Why a Branded Trade Show Exhibit Matters More Than Ever
To marketing professionals, branding is the strategic, long-term process of creating and managing the perception of a company, product, or service in the minds of their audience. It’s not just a logo or a name. It’s what people think, feel, and say about your company when you’re not in the room. Branding the “active” work marketers do to influence perceptions.
For exhibitors, a branded trade show exhibit should fulfill these five key elements:
Brand Identity – These are the visual elements, like logos colors, typefaces, and even website design.
Brand Voice and Messaging – The personality and tone of the company seen in taglines, social media, and advertising.
Brand Values – The core beliefs that guide the company, like sustainability, customer service, or innovation.
Brand Promise – What customers can expect each time they interact with the company, like speed of service, quality, or consistency.
Brand Positioning – How the company is different from competitors, meaning is it the most affordable, easiest to use, or offers the widest range of solutions.
Brand Experience – What actually happens when customers experience the product, service or the employees.
Companies with recognizable identifies, values, and voices allow designers and marketers to finetune their branded trade show exhibits. It’s less about the “who” and the “what” and more about the “why” and the “when.” As a result, they can create a layered message and experience that builds on their established branding.
Less recognizable companies may not have the same branding foundation. Their trade show exhibit branding would blend their identity with its values, promise, and positioning.
For example, here are two companies, one with a familiar brand and one with (perhaps) a less familiar brand.
Travel Portland: This branded booth design relied on images, textures, and signs familiar to anyone who has visited or an interest in Portland. The Portland brand is iconic.
Wedderspoon: This New Zealand based brand was launching their products in the US for the first time. So explaining what they do and offering attendees samples of their products was essential to creating a memorable experience for attendees.
What Makes a Company Branded Trade Show Display Booth Stand Out
A company-branded trade show display booth stands out by being strategic, engaging, and memorable. The exhibit designs must pique an attendee’s curiosity by clearly communicating the company’s value and offering a distinctive experience..
Here are the key elements to a memorable branded trade show display::
Clarity
Clear Messaging: Your main message—your Unique Selling Proposition (USP) or product benefit—should be visible and understandable from a distance. Avoid cluttering your space with too much text.
Prominent Branding: Your logo and brand name should be large, high up, and easily identifiable from across the hall. Consistency in your brand colors and typography across all visuals is critical.
Targeted Audience: The entire booth design, activities, and messaging should be tailored to the specific demographics and interests of the trade show attendees you want to attract.
Visual Appeal
Bold Graphics & Colors: Use a small, high-contrast, and branded color palette (following the 60/30/10 design rule can help). Use high-resolution, impactful imagery and branded graphics that are a visual shortcut to your company’s culture, products, and services. .
Effective Lighting: Use dynamic and strategic lighting (spotlights, backlighting, or unique fixtures) to highlight your products, graphics, and key areas, setting a distinct mood.
White Space: A clean, open, and welcoming layout is essential. Empty space around your graphics and within the booth prevents visitors from feeling overwhelmed or trapped, drawing attention to your key features.
Creative Design: Utilize vertical space with tall displays that can be seen over the crowd, or use unique architectural elements, custom flooring, or 3D logos to give the booth a memorable shape.
Engagement
Interactive Elements: Passive displays (like a static poster) are less effective. Incorporate hands-on product demos, touch-screen kiosks, VR/AR experiences, or interactive games related to your brand to keep people engaged longer.
Comfortable Amenities: Offer attendees a welcome respite. Amenities like comfortable seating, free water, charging stations, or good coffee/snacks draw traffic and keep visitors in your space longer for conversations.
Gamification & Giveaways: Run contests, raffles, or prize wheels that require an interaction (like scanning a badge or answering a trivia question). Give away high-quality, useful, and memorable branded SWAG that attendees will actually keep.
Interactivity and Personalization
Live Demos & Presentations: Host short, expert-led workshops or live demonstrations to deliver value, establish thought leadership, and attract a crowd at set times.
Friendly & Welcoming Staff: The booth staff is part of the brand experience. They should be enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and trained to engage in non-pushy, genuine conversations.
At EXHIBITORLIVE 2024, Classic Exhibits choose an unusual booth size and show floor location to promote their brand. The 10 x 30 inline was on the perimeter of the show hall, allowing the design to exceed typical inline height restrictions. The 16 ft backwall blended an accordion-graphic design with LED video panels for both visibility and variety. The video wall technology continued on the aisle counters. In the center of the display, the unmistakable Classic logo along with the backlit graphic in the meeting space created a unified theme and messaging.
Creative Trade Show Branding Ideas That Attract Attention
Your trade show brand should focus on creating a consistent, multi-sensory experience, one that communicates your Unique Selling Proposition (USP). Don’t try to say everything; focus on the one thing that makes you unique.
10 Creative Branding Ideas at a Trade Show:
Virtual Reality (VR) & Augmented Reality (AR): Offer a VR headset experience where attendees take a virtual tour of your facility or test a product in a simulated environment. Or create an AR scavenger hunt using your app, guiding attendees around your booth or even the show floor with branded clues.
Interactive Digital Displays: Use oversized touchscreens for personalized product exploration, quizzes, or interactive demos that showcase your brand’s unique value proposition (USP).
Gamification Booths: Incorporate branded, short, competitive games like a digital prize wheel, a trivia challenge about your industry, or even a branded version of a popular arcade game. Offer prizes that reinforce your brand.
Creative Lighting: Use dynamic, color-changing LED lighting to wash your booth in your brand colors or project your logo/slogan onto the floor using programmable RGB lights.
Unique Construction & Materials: Build a living wall of plants (great for eco-friendly or wellness brands) or use unique materials like reclaimed wood, metal, or bright, high-gloss finishes that align with your brand’s personality.
Live Product Demos & Workshops: Schedule short, engaging, live demonstrations or mini-workshops that position your brand as a thought leader and provide attendees with immediate, actionable value.
Branded Rest & Recharge Station: Provide comfortable seating and a branded charging station (for phones, not just your logo!) to offer a valuable break from the crowded floor. This encourages longer dwell time and conversation.
Conference Lounge: Sponsor a small, branded seating area outside the main exhibit hall (near registration or a coffee station). This positions your brand as a helpful utility and gives you exposure before the show floor even opens.
Staff Uniforms or Costumes: Use bold, custom-designed clothing or unique, branded accessories (like vibrant scarves, branded jackets, or even high-end sneakers) that align with your brand’s style and make your staff instantly recognizable.
“Why” Wall: Instead of listing product features, create a visual display that tells the story behind your company—the problem you set out to solve, the founders’ journey, or the impact your product has on real customers.
Let’s Build Your Branded Trade Show Exhibit
Trade shows are all about getting noticed and being remembered. Memorable and impactful branding should be the foundation for any exhibitor’s strategy. You know your brand, but understanding how to translate it into successful exhibition results may require the expertise of a trade show professional.
For over 30 years, Classic Exhibits has been designing and building creative custom solutions for our Distributor Partners and their clients. As North America’s largest private-label exhibit manufacturer, we have the unmatched capability, capacity, and creativity to create 3D projects ranging from 10 x 10 inline displays to 60 x 80 double-deck islands.
A branded trade show exhibit is a custom booth designed to reflect a company’s identity through visuals, messaging, and interactive elements. It creates a cohesive and memorable brand presence.
How can I make my trade show booth more branded?
To make your booth more branded, use consistent logos, colors, signage, and messaging across all booth elements—from backdrops and counters to lighting and digital screens.
What are some creative trade show branding ideas?
Creative trade show branding ideas include interactive storytelling stations, branded VR demos, giveaway stations with custom packaging, and modular displays that adapt to the message.
Why is trade show branding important?
Trade show branding builds recognition, reinforces trust, and helps your company stand out in a competitive event space. Strong branding turns foot traffic into meaningful conversations.
How does a company branded trade show display booth differ from a generic one?
A company branded trade show display booth is tailored to reflect your unique brand identity, whereas a generic booth uses standard templates without your branding or messaging.
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About Classic Exhibits
For over 30 years, Classic Exhibits has been designing and building creative custom solutions for our Distributor Partners and their clients. As North America’s largest private-label exhibit manufacturer, we have the unmatched capability, capacity, and creativity to create 3D projects ranging from 10 x 10 inline displays to 60 x 80 double-deck islands.
No category of displays is more perplexing than portables. Prices, capabilities, and quality vary considerably, and the differences are often opaque. As a result, buyers sometimes make hasty decisions based on attractive renderings, professional websites, and low prices.
The (3) Types of Portable Displays
Nearly all portable displays fit into three groups: Good, Good Enough, and Good God No! We’ll skip the last category, although it represents 25-30% of all “point, click, and regret” portable purchases. Most have the lifespan of a mayfly.
Good Enough Portables are the largest segment. The quality of the hardware, graphics, and packaging is acceptable. They perform as advertised with minimal hiccups but have two shortcomings: replacement parts can be challenging, and modularity is more theory than reality.
The smallest segment is Good Portables, representing about 10-15% of sales. They’re reconfigurable and durable, and replacement parts are readily available. In addition, Good Portables have a wider assortment of accessories like counters, shelves, monitor options, and lighting. Calling them Portable Modular Displays would probably be a more accurate and helpful description for buyers.
At Classic Exhibits…
We design and build primarily Good Portables. That’s our niche. Not every exhibitor needs a Good Portable. Most need a display that’s Good Enough for local or regional shows and events. But for larger, professional trade shows, where a modular or a custom design isn’t an option, then a Symphony, Sacagawea, or SEGUE is the perfect choice.
Why Classic Exhibits
For over 30 years, Classic Exhibits has been designing and building creative custom solutions for our Distributor Partners and their clients. As North America’s largest private-label exhibit manufacturer, we have the unmatched capability, capacity, and creativity to create 3D projects ranging from 10 x 10 inline displays to 60 x 80 double-deck islands.
Let’s start by clarifying the difference between a trade show booth layout and booth regulations. The former is all about design. The latter is about the specific trade show guidelines. For example, this page summaries the most common trade show regulations in North America, which differ from trade show regulations in Europe and Asia. Knowing them, even on a basic level, prevents being “asked” to modify your exhibit or even take it down at a trade show. Both can be costly to any exhibitor. And in some cases catastrophic.
Trade show booth layout is all about meshing your trade show goals and strategy with the exhibit design. Exhibit designers love, love, love these conversations because it allows them to be both creative and practical. Plus, it saves everyone time during the exhibit design processes. In this article, we’ll explore how a logical booth layout, whether it’s a 10 x 10 inline or a 30 x 30 island, can maximize your success on the trade show floor.
Why Trade Show Booth Layout Matters
At some point, we’ve all searched for an apartment to rent or a house to buy. And you’ve probably said (at least in your head), “I wonder why they put the kitchen there” or “That seems like an odd layout for a master bedroom.” Layout matters to people, and in a trade show booth where space is limited, getting it right is critical.
Consider what you’re trying to accomplish at a trade show. You want foot traffic in your booth, engagement with attendees, and visibility of your brand and marketing message. In addition, you may need accessible storage, demo areas, and a reception counter. Get it wrong and one area of the booth may be congested and another area empty. Or the game that’s drawing crowds is next to the lounge where you’re trying to have conversations with clients. Even something as simple as the location of a monitor can matter. A massive monitor in a tight area may be challenging to watch.
Layout isn’t just the floor plan of your booth. It’s also how attendees enter and exit your booth. In an inline booth, attendees can only enter the space from one aisle (two if you’re on a corner). Islands can have as many as four entrances, depending on the design. The saying, “Putting the cart before the horse” is appropriate in this situation. We all love the design phase of a new exhibit, but the design must start with your marketing strategy (i.e., what you’re trying to accomplish at the trade show). And that strategy, like meetings with existing clients or hiring a professional presenter to introduce a new product or service, will dictate the booth layout. Get it right and attendees will flock to your booth. Get it wrong and they’ll avoid it.
Booth Layout Basics: Traffic Flow, Focal Points & Function
A well-designed trade show booth layout is crucial for attracting visitors, engaging them, and achieving your event goals. We’re already touched on starting with your marketing goals and the booth type (inline, island, or peninsula). Here are some additional booth layout basics:
Traffic Flow. The goal is to encourage people to enter and explore your booth without feeling crowded.
Inviting Entrance: Avoid blocking the entrance with furniture or large displays. Create a welcoming and clear path for attendees to walk in.
Clear Walkways: Leave ample space between displays, furniture, and people to prevent congestion. A good rule of thumb is to allow enough room for comfortable movement.
Strategic Layout: Guide attendees through your booth to see your key offerings. You can use a circular or “V” shape layout to ensure they see everything you want them to.
Key Elements. A successful booth is more than just a backdrop. Think about the following functional and visual elements:
Focal Point: Have a central attraction that draws people in. This could be a large video screen, a live demonstration, an interactive element, or a striking product display.
Branding and Signage: Your logo, brand colors, and key messages should be prominent and easily readable from a distance. Use large, high-resolution graphics on your back wall and hanging signs.
Product Displays: Showcase your products effectively. Use shelving, pedestals, or interactive displays to allow for hands-on engagement.
Lead Capture Area: Have a dedicated space for collecting contact information. This could be a reception counter with a tablet or a comfortable seating area for more in-depth conversations.
Storage: Plan for hidden storage to keep your main area clutter-free. This is where you can store brochures, giveaways, and personal items.
Lighting: Use strategic lighting to highlight your products, signage, and key areas of the booth. Good lighting can make a huge difference in attracting attention.
Interactive Elements: Incorporate things that encourage attendees to stop and engage, such as touchscreens, product demos, games, or contests.
Comfortable Seating: If your booth is large enough, providing a comfortable place for attendees to sit and talk with your team can lead to longer, more meaningful conversations.
The Attendee Experience. Ultimately, a great booth is about creating a positive experience for your visitors.
Tell a Story: Your booth design should tell your brand’s story in a logical sequence. Guide visitors through the booth in a way that helps them understand who you are and what you offer.
Keep it Simple: Don’t overcrowd your space. Leave enough “negative space” so your key messages and products don’t get lost.
Staffing: A great booth layout is only as effective as the people working in it. Train your staff to be friendly, knowledgeable, and engaging.
Remember, every exhibitor and every exhibit design is different. There’s no one best answer for every inline or island exhibit. Take a moment at your next trade show to tour the floor during a busy time, like an hour or two after the show opens on the second day. Note which booths are busy vs. crowded. How are they handling the traffic in their space? Are there exhibits that seem congested and attendees are avoiding them? And are there booths which have no logical entrance or exit? Not knowing where to enter a booth space often deters attendees from taking that first step from the aisle into a booth space.
Trade Show Booth Layout Ideas: Smart Design Moves That Work
Creative inspiration—layout styles, accent elements, visual hierarchy, zones, and traffic control. Include images or sample diagrams here.
The smaller footprint of a 10 x 10 makes layout a priority. Organizing the traffic into and around the booth in a way that’s both logical and efficient ensures that every attendee feels comfortable navigating through the 100 sq. ft. space.
VK-1979 | Custom Inline. Even with limited space, this inline includes a reception/tasting station, product displays, and client seating. All within a 10 x 10 floorplan.
VK-1356 | Custom Lightbox. Custom isn’t exclusive to an island booth layout. This design has a large backlit graphic, iPad stand, monitor mount, and a bistro table with wireless charging.
VK-1322 | Inline Hybrid. Some corner inlines use a return wall to define the space. The VK-1322 is inviting while including a reception counter, large graphic, and a workstation with a monitor mount.
10 x 10 inlines often use the aisle as a secondary space to engage with attendees. That approach allows for more targeted interactions in the booth itself.
A 10 x 20 booth space offers more flexibility for seating, demos, and presentations. However, the layout must be logical for both the booth staff and the trade show attendees. The three examples below demonstrate how to interact with multiple groups successfully.
ECO-2123 | Sustainable Inline. Creating the right “vibe” is essential to many brands. This design says, “Welcome, relax, and let’s chat.!”
GK-2018 | Modular Inline. Defining the space is critical in a 10 x 20. This booth layout is carved into two sections: one-on-one conversations and group presentations. Both can happen simultaneously, allowing more attendees to engage with the exhibitor.
SYK-2037 | Portable Inline. Portable doesn’t signify basic. The Symphony SYK-2037 has large format graphics, product shelves, monitor mount, and a seating area with a wireless charging table.
In a 10 x 20 booth, not only must the physical layout be logical, but also the graphics/branding. The messaging must match the intent for that section of the booth, whether it’s a presentation area for a larger audience or a workstation for one or two attendees.
Large Trade Show Booth Layout: Islands, Peninsulas & Custom Builds
Islands offer greater layout flexibility… which means exhibitors often ignore the layout. Instead, consider how you want attendees to enter the booth space and exit it. Does your strategy require attendees to move around the space to experience products and services? Does your sales process require meeting space? Should the meeting space be private or semi-private? Does your layout encourage potential clients to “check-in” with a greeter or receptionist? The examples below show three island booth layout strategies.
RE-9212 | Rental Island. Imagine having four distinct seating areas, each with a monitor. The RE-9212’s open floorplan makes it easy to welcome attendees, while creating multiple conversation pods to maximize engagement.
VK-5214 | Custom Island. This 2-in-1 island layout duplicates the seating and reception layout on both sides with (2) counters and (4) tables and chairs.
VK-5166 | Island Exhibit. While the VK-5166 layout prioritizes a presentation area, it doesn’t ignore individual demos or seating. It includes two double-sided workstations with monitors and a seating area on the far side of the booth.
A well-planned island exhibit should always be designed to meet your specific marketing goals, whether it’s launching a new product, generating sales leads, or building brand awareness. The layout can be adapted to showcase multiple product lines or facilitate different types of interactions.
Vendor Booth Layout: Setup Tips That Drive Sales
An island booth’s open, 360-degree design is a powerful advantage. The key is to transform your booth from a passive display into an active “sales funnel” that guides visitors from initial curiosity to a qualified conversation and, ultimately, a conversion.
Here are four specific trade show island booth layouts and strategies to maximize sales:
1. The “Open and Inviting” Layout
This is the most common layout for attracting foot traffic. The goal is to eliminate any visual barriers that might deter attendees from entering.
Layout: Place a central, eye-catching element in the middle, like a large product display, a video wall, or a demonstration station. Keep the perimeter open with low-profile counters or interactive kiosks.
Zones: Create different zones without using walls. Use changes in flooring, lighting, or overhead signage to signal a transition from a general “browsing” area to a “demonstration” or “consultation” zone.
Maximizing Sales: This layout is ideal for companies that rely on product demos to generate leads. The open design allows a large number of people to see your products in action, and the multiple entry points make it easy for them to step in and engage with staff.
2. The “Golden Triangle” Layout
Based on the retail principle of creating a clear path, this layout guides visitors through a specific sales journey within your booth.
Layout: The three corners of the triangle are key “hot zones.” One corner is a reception/greeting area to welcome visitors. The second is a product demonstration/interactive zone to showcase your value. The third is a more private consultation or meeting area for closing deals.
Zones: Use strategic placement of furniture and displays to subtly guide visitors from the entry point (first hot zone) to the demo area (second hot zone) and finally to the private meeting space (third hot zone).
Maximizing Sales: This layout is particularly effective for B2B companies with a more complex sales cycle. It’s designed to qualify leads and move them from a casual inquiry to a committed conversation in a controlled and efficient manner.
3. The “Experience-Driven” Layout
This layout is all about creating an immersive environment that makes a lasting impression and encourages a deeper connection with your brand.
Layout: Break from the traditional booth setup and create a “world” that attendees can step into. This might be a themed environment related to your industry (e.g., an outdoor camp setting for a camping gear company) or a multi-sensory experience with sound and light.
Zones: Include multiple interactive elements like VR stations, hands-on product testing areas, or a “selfie wall” that encourages social media sharing. A cafe or lounge area can also be a key part of this layout, encouraging attendees to relax and engage in longer conversations.
Maximizing Sales: This is a high-impact strategy for brand building and lead generation. While it may not focus on a hard sell, the memorable experience creates a strong pipeline of high-quality leads that are already emotionally connected to your brand. The “Instagrammable moments” also provide a huge ROI in terms of social media reach.
4. The “Demonstration Hub” Layout
This layout places your product demos at the center of the sales strategy, making them the primary draw and focal point.
Layout: Dedicate a large, central stage or platform for live, scheduled product demonstrations. Arrange seating or standing areas around the stage to accommodate a crowd. The rest of the booth space can be used for smaller, one-on-one follow-up conversations.
Zones: Use large video walls or screens to broadcast the demo and reinforce key sales messages. Staff stationed around the demonstration area should be ready to engage with attendees as they finish watching the presentation.
Maximizing Sales: This is a fantastic layout for companies with a product that benefits from being seen in action. The live demos attract crowds and generate excitement, and the layout ensures that your sales team is in the right place at the right time to convert that interest into a lead.
Ultimately, the choice of a specific island layout – whether it’s open and inviting for high traffic, a strategic path for a complex sale, or an immersive experience for brand building – is a critical decision that directly impacts an exhibitor’s success. It allows businesses to stand out, attract their target audience, and turn a significant investment into a powerful engine for lead generation and, most importantly, sales growth.
Planning Your Booth Layout: Map, Mockup, Execute
Let’s be honest. Visualizing spatial dimensions is challenging. Most of us, if asked to draw a 20 ft x 20 ft. box on the floor, would struggle not only with the 20 ft. length but also with just drawing a somewhat perfect square. And that’s OK. That’s why there are CAD and rendering programs, along with exhibit designers, project managers, and detailers. They live in those spaces every day. Not literally, but you know what we mean. .
A well-designed trade show floor plan entices attendees into your booth through both visual and text messages and a comfortable and logical layout. In addition, the floor plan allows your staff to be efficient with your trade show strategy, whether that’s education via workstations, conversations at sofas or chairs, or demos using a stage and theater-style seating. Or, all of these and more.
No matter which layout you choose, remember these universal rules for maximizing sales can be summarized into five rules:
Resist Clutter: Leave ample empty space (around 40% of the total area) to prevent a cluttered feel and allow for comfortable traffic flow.
Use Vertical Space: Use tall, branded structures and hanging signs to grab attention from across the show floor.
Integrate Interactive Technology: Touchscreens, VR/AR experiences, and interactive floor plans encourage visitors to spend more time in your booth.
Add Private Meeting Space: Create a semi-enclosed or private area for in-depth conversations with qualified prospects, away from the noise of the show floor.
Train Your Team: A great layout is only half the battle. Your team needs to be trained to engage visitors, guide them through the booth, and turn conversations into tangible sales opportunities.
A well-designed trade show exhibit booth layout is crucial for attracting attendees, showcasing your brand, and achieving your trade show goals. Exhibit houses specialize in trade show design and execution. They have a team of experienced professionals who understand traffic flow, attendee behavior, and the latest trends in booth design.
Let’s Design the Perfect Trade Show Booth Layout
Understanding how a well-designed trade show booth layout can supercharge your exhibit marketing potential gives you a decisive advantage over your competition. This is where having a solid trade show planning guide becomes invaluable. Exhibit space is expensive, so it pays to create an environment that maximizes your potential to attract attendees and turn leads into sales. Working with a professional exhibit designer is the best place to start. They’ll take your goals and your budget and create a design tailor-made to your needs.
Classic Exhibits has been designing and building trade show exhibit solutions since 1993. We’ve been honored as an Exhibitor Magazine Find-It Top 40 Exhibit Producers and an Event Marketer Fab 50 Exhibit Builders multiple times. Along with numerous Portable Modular Awards. With over 250 Distributor Partners throughout North America, there’s a Classic representative closer by.
Contact us today whether you need a durable hand sanitizer stand built to last, a rental display guaranteed to attract trade show attendees, or a custom 30 x 40 exhibit with all the bells and whistles. We’re not just different. We’re better.
