MESSAGE FROM NEW EDPA PRESIDENT DAN SEREBIN
This time of year, I often hear “out with the old and in with the new.” In January 2022, it’s fair to ask if Omicron will threaten that sentiment. Is it really “out with the old and more of the same?” For EDPA, the answer is a resounding NO.

TAYLOR REBRANDS ASSETS TO REFLECT POWERFUL SYNERGY OF COMPANY OFFERINGS
Taylor Corporation announced today the rebranding of three companies acquired over the past two decades to better reflect its “Taylor United” corporate strategy.

Exhibit Concepts Appoints New Leader for NEXT Lab
Exhibit Concepts, Inc. is proud to announce the promotion of Bradley Livesay to Director of NEXT Lab. NEXT Lab is a dynamic and creative team dedicated to the strategy and alignment of unique digital and virtual experiences.

Brand Experience Company, MSM Inc., Announces New Vice President of Operational Excellence

EDPA NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER
EDPA ACCESS is Almost Here!

LEADERSHIP PROMOTIONS WITHIN EXHIBIT CONCEPTS, INC.; CONTI AND WORLEY ASSUME VICE PRESIDENT ROLES

Exhibit Concepts, Inc. (ECI) announces the promotion of Dominic Conti to VP of Production and Masten Worley to VP of Sales and Account Management. Exhibit Concepts’ growing portfolio of permanent interior projects combined with the return of trade show programs made the timing ideal.

LOOK FOR EDPA AND ITS MEMBERS ON THE EXHIBITORLIVE SHOW FLOOR
EXHIBITORLive is the one event that brings the entire face-to-face industry together. Partners and suppliers play a major role in this celebration of our industry's comeback, and the Experiential Designers and Producers Association. (EDPA) is proud to represent this sector at EXHIBITORLive. Many of our members will exhibit at the show, happy to experience the excitement of the show floor in person.

EDPA OCTOBER NEWSLETTER
Countdown to ACCESS 2021 – Get Your Tickets Today!

EDPA ADVOCACY: BRINGING INDUSTRY AWARENESS TO GOVERNMENT

Before the pandemic, our industry didn’t have a defined or consistent playbook for engaging with our elected officials. There was no regular cadence of meetings or dialogue, but now there is. In the past, our elected officials were uneducated about the importance of our industry and the impact it has on the greater U.S. economy.

BannerBug USA Launched to Manufacture a 100% Made in USA Banner Stand
Birmingham, Alabama: BannerBug USA has been launched to manufacture BannerBug brand retractable banner stands in the US. BannerBug is an Australian product that has been sold in the US for over 20 years.

Finn Yonkers Joins BlueHive Exhibits
BlueHive Exhibits is pleased to announce that Finn Yonkers has joined our company as Executive Vice President of Creative. Yonkers brings over thirty years of award-winning design and industry innovations to BlueHive’s growing team of seasoned event professionals.

EDPA SEPTEMBER UPDATE
2021 EDPA ACCESS – Registration Now Open!

Lime I&D Hires New Director of Labor Operations
Lime I&D is thrilled to announce the newest member of its leadership team, Rachel Purgiel, who will be taking on the role of Director of Labor Operations.

EDPA ANNOUNCES A PARTNERSHIP WITH VYCOM
EDPA launched a program with Vycom that allows the exhibition industry to recycle a large portion of its waste. This no-cost program takes back and recycles printed or unprinted PVC, PE, and Acrylic sheets, as well as scraps and drops from finishing and fabricating. Plastic waste is a global crisis.

EPDA ACCESS 2021 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Registration is open for EDPA ACCESS 2021, November 30th – December 2nd at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida. We have an exciting lineup of speakers, including corporate comedian and author Greg Schwem, small business expert Gina Schaefer, creative innovator and author Greg Moyer, and workforce consultant, Jeff Butler. In addition, Randy Acker, President and CEO, Exhibitor Media Group, will present up-to-date industry data and insights

Caitlyn Correia Promoted to President of BlueHive Group and BlueHive Exhibits

"Family” is an important word for BlueHive Group and its affiliate brands. As a private, family-owned corporation, BlueHive Group treats every staff member as family; nowhere is this truer than at the award-winning exhibit house that started it all, BlueHive Exhibits.

MSM is Proud to Announce that their Staff is 100% Vaccinated!
MSM, a leading brand experiential agency specializing in face-to-face tradeshows and events, announced today that after asking all employees to be fully vaccinated, they were able to become 100% VAX’d in no time!

EDPA SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER
2021 EDPA ACCESS – Registration Now Open!
Take advantage of early bird pricing this week only
- $250 off any 3-day conference pass.
Offer ends September 14th.

EDPA AUGUST NEWSLETTER
EDPA Awards Are Now Open for Submissions
EDPA is now accepting submissions for the 2021 EDPA Awards. This year’s awards will be presented during ACCESS 2021 on December 2nd, 2021 at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood Florida.