It’s a bold new world for exhibitions and events. “We have so many unknowns in our environment right now that we just don’t know when events are going to come back,” says CEIR CEO Cathy Breden, CMP, CAE, CEM. The industry is adapting to the unknowns and doing what is possible to provide events to […]
By Nancy Drapeau, PRC, Vice President of Research, CEIR Access to information has never been easier. Keying a few words into Google search generates a mountain of information. Activating a real-time, online chat with a company contact is easy too. Despite all this, why is it that professionals that attend B2B exhibitions or trade shows […]
By Betsy Jacoby-Greenleaf, Owner, Jacoby Expo There are certain tools that every Show Manager should have at their disposal to simplify tasks. From organizational apps to coffee (never underrated), these things help make your job easier. There is nothing wrong with simplifying things in order to be more efficient…so long as it’s equally effective. When […]
By Emery Leonard, Associate Principal, tvsdesign When making a financial investment in the architecture and interiors of a convention facility, centers look to maximize the functionality and flexibility of their ‘brick and mortar’ investment to better suit the needs of their clients. Architects and designers often assist in realizing targeted renovations that enhance existing business […]
By: Michael Doane, Marketing Manager, CadmiumCD The American Library Association (ALA) is the oldest and largest library association in the world. Roughly 20,000 librarians gather every year for the ALA Annual Conference. An additional 10,000 librarians gather for ALA’s Midwinter Meeting. Collectively, ALA Content Coordinator, Alicia “Alee” Navarro, and her team are responsible for scheduling and […]