They were the anchors of neighborhoods and parts of town. If you said you lived near a specific one then your conversant probably knew about where you lived and how to get to your house. Each had its own collection of stores. Usually anchored by a grocery store and a drug store, they may have […]
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The good news about the AHR Expo is that it continues to grow and draw very well, not matter its location. The bad news, is that this show, which industry types for years called ASHRAE for it’s association ties) is that it seems still stuck in another decade long past. Now, that isn’t necessarily a
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Some call it a preview or a viewing. They can be formal or not so formal. The bottom line is that looking at your exhibit before it is packed to be shipped is a good idea. It will save you pain at a later (read that: on the show floor) time. Setting up your booth
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After walking the floor of the NACS show, I noticed a number of trends that seem to be becoming the norm at trade shows. NACS is the National Association of Convenience Stores and on the 50th anniversary of the association, the largest show produced by the association opened in Chicago’s McCormick place yesterday. The show
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Previewing the exhibit before a show doesn’t always have to be done, but many times it is a good idea and worth the expense. What we’re talking about is standing the exhibit properties up in the shop to make sure everything fits and works. There are a number of reasons you would take the time
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