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Abstract displays named Woman-owned Business of the Year
Cincinnati, OH; December 10, 2010 – Abstract Displays, a Cincinnati-based trade show exhibit company, announced today that it has been named Woman-owned Business of the Year by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. read full article
3D Exhibits Wins EDPA EDDIE Award for Second Consecutive Year
Elk Grove Village, IL - December 7, 2010 - 3D Exhibits, an exhibit and event design, fabrication and management agency, has earned the first place EDDIE Award from the Exhibit Designers + Producers Association (EDPA) for the second consecutive year, once again taking top honors in the large trade show exhibit category. read full article
NatureXhibits VEG wall (Vertical Exhibit Garden) Enhances Yokohama Tire Corporation’s Display for LA Auto Show
Laguna Beach (December 1, 2010) - NatureXhibits introduced a new type of display at the 2009 LA Auto Show: a natural, biodegradable “living wall.” The exhibit, which featured a 120-foot decorative wall of vegetation, was a huge hit and won an award from Exhibitor magazine.
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Czarnowski’s Frisby to Deliver EDPA Keynote, Smith to Deliver Educational Session on Digital + Live
Chicago—October 25, 2010— Czarnowski, a leading exhibit and event firm, announced that Czarnowski V.P. of Strategic Services Tom Frisby has been selected to deliver a keynote presentation at ACCESS 2010, the annual meeting of the Exhibit Designers and Producers Association (EDPA). Titled “Inside Out: Change Comes From Within,” Frisby’s presentation will talk about using innovation within our companies (internal evolution) to drive external revolution.
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MG DESIGN WINS INTEGRATED MARKETING AWARD
MG Design’s FRESH IDEAS Wins Award in EXHIBITOR Magazine’s Sizzle Competition
[Chicago – October 14, 2010] MG Design Associates has been selected to receive a prestigious Sizzle Award in EXHIBITOR Magazine’s 13th Annual Sizzle Awards competition, which honors excellence in trade show exhibit promotions. read full article
Stevens Exhibit Design Group Receives Featured Company Award From the City of London
London, Ontario (October 7, 2010) — Stevens Exhibit Design Group (SEDG) has been recognized for their sustained success and contributions to the London business community by being awarded Featured Company status by the City of London and the London Economic Development Corporation (LEDC). read full article
Bowman Design Group Creates Smart Energy Experience™ for Southern California Edison
Signal Hill, California — September 2010 —Bowman Design Group, an interdisciplinary communications design firm specializing in identity, exhibits and event marketing, has collaborated with Southern California Edison (SCE) and a team of outside vendors to create its newest educational facility, the Smart Energy Experience™. read full article
3D Exhibits Opens Delaware Production Facility
August 3, 2010—Chicago, IL—3D Exhibits, an award winning exhibit and event design, fabrication and management agency, has opened a Delaware facility. read full article
Czarnowski Wins TSEA Exhibitors’ Choice Award for Best Exhibit House
Boston — July 2010 — Czarnowski, a leading exhibit and event firm, was named “Best Exhibit House” in the 2010 Exhibitors Choice Awards presented by the Trade Show Exhibitors Association (TSEA). The Award was presented July 14 at the TSEA Foundation Gala held in conjunction with the TS2 show in Boston.
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Moss Inc. Appoints Mike Morrison Account Exec, Systems Manager
Chicago — July 2010 — Moss Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Morrison to Senior Account Executive and Systems Manager. Mike will utilize his extensive experience in the exhibit and retail industries to provide Moss solutions to customers in the Southeast region of the U.S. read full article
Blue Telescope Wins Nine Telly Awards
New York – July 2010 — Blue Telescope, the interactive exhibit agency, has been honored with nine 2010 Telly Awards. The awards represent a variety of interactive brand experiences for 2008-2009 convention exhibits. read full article
Blue Telescope Delivers Interactive Exhibits at Ellis Island
New York — July 2010 — Blue Telescope, the interactive exhibit agency, has completed a pair of interactive projects that will educate and entertain visitors on Ellis Island in New York Harbor. read full article
3D Exhibits Adds All-Star Talent
Elk Grove Village, IL — July 2010 — 3D Exhibits, an award-winning exhibit and event design, fabrication and management agency, has added additional talent to its team of industry all-stars. read full article
Czarnowski Explores “What’s Next?” for Exhibit and Event Marketing at HCEA
Chicago — June 2010 — Czarnowski’s Idea Shapers, the company’s team of creative and design strategists, will interact with attendees at the 2010 HCEA Annual Meeting in the Czarnowski exhibit, to share their unique perspective on what’s next in face-to-face marketing. read full article
Bowman Design Group Honored with Star of Energy Efficiency Award
Signal Hill, Calif. — June 2010 — Bowman Design Group, an independent exhibit design firm, has been named honorable mention in the 2010 Stars of Energy Efficiency awards, for implementing energy-efficiency measures that slashed the company’s greenhouse gas emissions by 65% in just two years. read full article
Blue Telescope Wins Eight Summit Creative Awards
New York — June 2010 — Blue Telescope, the interactive exhibit agency, has been honored with eight Summit Creative Awards including a prestigious “Best in Show” award in the category of “Industry Self-Promotion.”
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GGE Announces New Hire
San Francisco — June 2010 — General Graphics Exhibits (GGE) is pleased to announce that Jon Altemus has joined the company’ s museum team as scenic exhibits manager. read full article
Blue Sky Exhibits Named One of Top 25 Small Businesses of the Year
Marietta, Ga. — June 2010 — Blue Sky Exhibits, LLC, is proud to announce that it has been named one of Cobb County’s (Ga.) Top 25 Small Businesses of the Year by the Cobb Chamber of Commerce and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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Pink Takes a Bite Out of the Big Apple
New York — June 2010 — Charles J. Corsentino, Chairman, President & CEO of Moss Inc., has announced that Moss Inc. has acquired the inventory and trade name “Pink Inc.” read full article
New EDPA Survey Kicks Off Online
Norwalk, CT — June 4, 2010 — The Exhibit Designers and Producers Association (EDPA) has been busy at work modifying, updating, and—most importantly—moving its ever-popular “Designer/Producer Members Only” Annual Economic Survey Online.
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Eco-Systems and Classic Exhibits Inc. Forge Equity Partnership
Grand Rapids, MI — June 2010 — Eco-Systems Sustainable Exhibits and Classic Exhibits Inc. will forge an equity partnership. The two companies have been joint venture partners since November 2007. The Board of Directors for Eco-Systems Sustainable Exhibits approved the sale of stock to Classic Exhibits, making Classic a substantial equity partner in the company. read full article
Group Delphi Wins Event Industry’s Preeminent Ex-Award
Alameda, Calif. — May 2010 — Group Delphi has announced it was honored with two Ex Awards, the preeminent award for event marketing, recognizing excellence in outstanding event and experiential programs.
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EDPA Southeast Chapter Announces the 4th Annual Bowling Charity Event
Atlanta — May 2010 — The Southeast Chapter of the EDPA has announced its 4th Annual “Get Out of the Gutter… For a Good Cause” charity bowling event.
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Design Group Exhibits Launches New Website
Atlanta — May 2010 — Design Group Exhibits is pleased to announce the launch of its new website, TradeShowAtlanta.com. read full article
Strong Exhibitor Registration For Euroshop 2011
Interest in EuroShop 2011, The Global Retail Trade Fair, is as high as ever: nine months before the start of the event, about 1,000 exhibitors from 46 countries have already registered. read full article
Lanie Thomure Joins ELITeXPO
South Elgin, IL — April 2010 — ELITeXPO is delighted to announce that Lanie Thomure has accepted the new position of business development manager of trade show services. read full article
Renaissance Management Adds Bruce Cantwell to Sales Team
Stone Mountain, GA — April 2010 — Labor management company Renaissance Management, Inc., is proud to announce the addition of Bruce Cantwell to its sales team. read full article
‘Living Wall’ Display Enhances Yokohama Tire’s Show Booth
Fullerton, Calif. — April 2010 — Yokohama Tire Corporation, a long-time champion of environmental initiatives, brought their display to life at the recent Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., with a “living wall” featuring natural plants.
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3D Exhibits Rolls Out Three New Products, Re-Launches Website
Elk Grove Village, IL — April 2010 — As part of the evolution of 3D Exhibits’ approach and solutions to meet the changing needs of its clients, 3D Exhibits has redesigned its Website and launched three new product bundles. read full article
Moss Names Bob Frey Executive VP, R&D
Chicago — April 2010 — Moss, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Bob Frey to the position of Executive Vice President, Research and Development. Mr. Frey has been with Moss as Vice President of Research & Development since 2006 when the company acquired Nichols Incorporated in Salt Lake City. read full article
Derse Donates $10,000 for Disaster Relief (Written by Helen Holzer of Exhibitors Daily)
Milwaukee — March 2010 — Derse, a face-to-face trade show marketing agency, on March 15 donated $10,000 to the Aidmatrix Foundation. read full article
EIC Unveils ‘Best Practices’ Whitepaper
Las Vegas — March 2010 — The Exhibit Industry Council (EIC) has released its first Best Practices report at the EXHIBITOR2010 recently. The report, titled “Full Disclosure and Control of Exhibitor Costs,” is available as a free PDF download.
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Abstract Displays Receives Tristate Success, Woman-Owned Business of the Year Awards
(Cincinnati — March 2010 — Abstract Displays, a Cincinnati-based, trade-show exhibit company, has announced it has been named a winner of the First Annual Tristate Success Awards by Cincy Magazine. The company will be featured in the April 2010 issue of Cincy and be honored at an awards dinner on April 21 at Xavier University’s Cintas Center.
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Exhibit Concepts Expands Chicago Sales Staff
Chicago — March 2010 — Exhibit Concepts is pleased to announce the addition of David Pruitt and Jennifer Janega to its Chicago sales team. David is a thirty-year veteran of the entertainment, event and trade show industries. He began his career as a lighting crewmember, working concert tours for Bruce Springsteen, The Beach Boys, Earth Wind and Fire and Joe Cocker. read full article
Bowman to Present Carbon Emission Study Results
Signal Hill, Calif. — March 2010 — Tom Bowman, president of Bowman Design Group and Bowman Global Change, will present the results of his team’s recent carbon emission study at EXHIBITOR2010. read full article
Moss Expands Environmentally Friendly Line
Chicago — March 2010 — Moss Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Eco Blend Poly Duck to its line of environmentally friendly fabrics. The fabric is made from 45% recycled polyester yarn. The recycled content in the yarn is made of clear recycled plastic bottles. Eco Blend Poly Duck will replace Moss’s current Poly Duck at no additional cost. The fabric and yarn is all made in the USA.
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Kulchawik of 3D Exhibits Transitions to New Role
Elk Grove Village, IL — February 2010 — Larry Kulchawik, senior vice president and director of international programs at 3d Exhibits, has announced he is retiring from day-to-day client activity, in a move that will allow him to focus on other interests, while still being a trusted company resource.
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ELITeXPO names Dean Dunton National Business Development Manager
South Elgin, IL — February 2010 — ELITeXPO has announced that Dean Dunton has been named as National Business Development Manager. Dean will be focusing his time on adding new regional and national trade show and supply chain corporate accounts.
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Expand Launches the Expand BrochurePocket
Stratford, CT — February 2010 — The Expand BrochurePocket from Expand Media is a unique, transparent literature pocket that can be attached to the Expand PodiumCase, as well as most indoor roll-up displays and banner stands on the market. It is easy to attach and just as easy to remove.
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Blue Telescope Wins Event Design Award
New York, NY — February 2010 — Blue Telescope, the interactive exhibit agency, has been honored with a Bronze Event Design Award in the category of “Best Use of Media” for the design of the Interactive Timeline Explorer, a permanent exhibit created for New York’s Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. read full article
3D Exhibits Partners with Plexus to Expand Event Production Capabilities
Elk Grove Village, IL — January 2010 — 3D Exhibits, an award-winning exhibit and event design, fabrication and management agency, and Plexus, an award winning event production company, have enhanced their partnership by co-locating both companies’ creative talent in a shared space. read full article
TradeshowLogistics Adds Industry Veteran Denise Cunningham
Atlanta — January 2010 –– TradeshowLogistics, a next-generation general contractor and tradeshow solutions provider, continues to expand its sales capabilities with the addition of Denise Cunningham as national sales executive. read full article
Group Delphi Expands Chicago Business Development Team
Alameda, Calif. — January 2010 — Group Delphi has announced the addition of two seasoned industry business development executives to its Chicago office, Doug Stevenson and Tammy Kaplan, each bringing more than eighteen years of experience in exhibit, event, retail and entertainment environments. read full article
NatureXhibits to launch spectacular ‘Living Walls’ at EXHIBITOR Show
Laguna Beach, Calif — January 2010 — Nature Exhibits Inc. has developed a new technology that grows plants into living walls for use in trade-show exhibits. read full article
Blue Telescope Awarded Interactive Project Contract for Ellis Island
New York — January 2010 — Blue Telescope, the interactive exhibit agency, has been commissioned to create two interactive projects which will educate and entertain visitors on Ellis Island in New York harbor. Hired by Evelyn Hill Inc. and working with the cooperation of the National Park Service, Blue Telescope is developing the programs for use with the Microsoft Surface multi-touch technology to provide engaging ways for visitors of all ages to explore the history of Ellis Island and to celebrate the ongoing story of immigration to the United States.
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Group Delphi Produces Premier Virgin Galactic Event
Alameda, Calif. — January 2010 — Group Delphi, producers of the December 7th Virgin Galactic event unveiling the world’s first commercial manned spaceship, announced that the once-in-a lifetime reveal of SpaceShip Two, the VSS Enterprise, was a rave success. read full article
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