Nationwide Displays & Bill Griffith – An American Success Story
You know the scene by heart because it’s imprinted onto our collective retinas: ghost images of Hopper’s Nighthawks, Coppola’s The Godfather, O’Neil’s Brighton Beach Memoirs… It’s Brooklyn long before the waves of the yupster invasion. It’s a Bed-Stuy corner of Atlantic Avenue. It’s 1961, three in the morning. Kennedy has just been inaugurated. The cold […]
Navigating the Current Supply Chain Impact on Trade Shows
Are you surprised by the cost of executing your tradeshow now that in-person events have returned? We understand. The industry is experiencing unprecedented challenges in labor and material shortages. Exhibit companies are adjusting to operate knowing common items may not be as readily available as they were pre-pandemic. With that in mind, here are some […]
Our Creative Director’s View of the 2018 Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco
By Joseph Christiana On the upper level of the south lobby at Moscone Center in San Francisco, a balcony overlooks the south hall hustle and bustle of the Winter Fancy Food Show. Tucked away from the main arteries of attendee traffic, that overlook is a well-kept secret, a quiet place to take a time out […]
How Much Will My Custom Exhibit Cost?
How much does a custom exhibit cost? This is hands down the most common question we hear as designers and builders of exhibits for trade shows and experiential events. The quick answer: by current industry standards, a new custom exhibit costs between $150-250 per square foot. That’s pretty wide-ranging, especially considering; for example, a typical […]
Exhibiting at 2017 AUSA? Here Are 10 Attractions to Check Out in D.C.
If you’re gearing up for the 2017 AUSA Annual Meeting & Expo and have some time for sightseeing in the nation’s capital, we’ve put together a list of 10 attractions to help you out. Five Famous Attractions National Mall: This is the place to go if you only have time for one excursion while exhibiting. […]
Free & Low-Cost Things to Do When in Las Vegas for Your Trade Show
If you’re gearing up for International Vision Expo West, Pack Expo International, or SEMA 2017 in Las Vegas, here are a few interesting things to do while in the city that are free or budget-friendly: Free Things to Do Indoors -Have your picture taken with a $1 Million Dollar Display at Binion’s Gambling Hall & […]
Benefits of Renting an Exhibit for a Trade Show in Canada
Trade Shows and exhibiting in the United States has become an essential part of business and with it comes a lot of planning and preparation. As with many of us, those preparations can sometimes go to the very last minute but if you are planning on exhibiting in Canada you will want to start your […]
What’s In Your Trade Show Tool Kit?
Have you been at a Trade Show and suddenly needed an aspirin, or band aid or even scissors and there were none? Being on the Trade Show floor we have heard many stories, sometimes the stories are stressful and other times a little funny. Needless to say we all have been there, so here are […]
Traveling in Bad Weather
With the recent Super Storm, Hurricane Sandy, that impinged on 15 states on the east coast, travel was among many things that were affected. The exhibit industry is one that involves a lot of traveling and two of our staff members were away from their families here on Long Island before the storm hit and […]