Seasonal Activations That Sleigh: How Brands Can Spark Holiday Magic

The holidays aren’t just for cookies and carols, they’re prime time for brands to shine. It’s the season built on wonder, nostalgia and emotion, making it the ideal moment for companies to connect with audiences in unforgettable ways. From retail pop-ups to large scale brand experiences, the holiday season offers endless opportunities to create buzz, […]
From Booth to Brand Experience: The Evolution of the Show Floor

Trade shows have come a long way from the days of pop-up banners and branded pens. What was once a sea of cookie-cutter booths and forced smiles has evolved into a stage for storytelling, spectacle, and strategy. These days, it’s not enough to simply show up, you need to show off who you are and […]
Pop-Up Power: Why Temporary Spaces Should Be Part of Your Brand Strategy

Pop-up shops may be temporary by nature, but their impact is anything but short-lived. Whether it’s an eye-catching installation in a bustling retail space, a surprise activation at a live event, or a branding experience that lives rent free on social media (or in the minds of your audience), pop-up shops are no longer just […]
Think Outside the Booth: How Nationwide 360 is Building Brands in Every Space Imaginable

At Nationwide 360, we’ve been crushing trade show exhibits since before they were cool, maybe even before they were called exhibits. Our roots run deep, starting with a scrappy kid in a Brooklyn diner with a big dream and a knack for making things happen. Curious how it all began? Grab a coffee and read […]
Tips for Effective Exhibit Design

Everyone wants their exhibit to stand out on the show floor and to capture the attention of attendees, but making that happen is a big task. Effective exhibit design is both a strategic and creative process that can require collaboration between multiple teams, including your exhibit vendor. Our team has put together a list of […]
Understanding Show Exhibit Space Options

You finally found the perfect event to showcase your products, secured your booth space, and now need to build (or fit) your exhibit to the available space. Many times, clients come to us without fully understanding the unique layout options and booth types various shows offer, and consequently find their vision needs a bit of […]
A Guide to Budgeting for Trade Shows

One of the most asked questions in the live event space is how much will it cost to attend shows. While this can vary from show to show and location to location, there are some general guidelines to keep in mind when planning your budget. Booth Space Fees (30%) This is the cost for actual […]
Transforming Our Business in a COVID World

It is hard to believe that Nationwide 360 has been a proud partner to businesses for their trade show needs for over 60 years. Over that time, we have seen our share of challenges, unexpected environments and situations that have required us to think outside the box. However, nothing, absolutely nothing has challenged our business, […]
The Importance of Adaptability in your Exhibit Program

With the holidays upon us and the New Year right around the corner, this time of year is one of reflection. We often consider our personal and professional achievements of the months just past as well as how to improve upon those successes in the coming year. Naturally, along with those considerations come thoughts about […]
Four Times it Makes More Sense to Rent a Display

Purchasing a custom display for trade shows is ideal in many situations, but there are also instances when it makes more sense to rent — when you’re on a super tight schedule, for example. Here are four other situations where renting a display is a good option: You’d like greater flexibility to change the branding […]