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TSEA Red Diamond/Exhibitors’ Choice Awards
The Trade Show Exhibitors Association (TSEA) Foundation will present the Red Diamond and Exhibitors’ Choice Awards at the Inaugural Exhibit Industry Education Foundation Gala on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 in conjunction with TS2 2009
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Global Spectrum Going Greenish
In recognition of Earth Day 2009 (April 22), Global Spectrum is implementing new energy-cost saving initiatives at arenas, stadiums and convention centers the company manages. Global Spectrum already has a company-wide energy conservation campaign,
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Largest Sit-Down Convention Dinner Ever
Officials from the London-based Guinness World Records just announced that the Washington Convention Center Authority (WCCA) and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. had set the record for hosting the largest-ever sit-down dinner in the
Read More »TSEA Sets Schedule for Red Diamond Series
The Trade Show Exhibitors Association (TSEA) just let us in on the schedule for the first in a series Red Diamond Educational Seminars. The topic for this one-day workshop is Event Measurement Strategies and
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Milos America is on the Move
Here’s some more positive news… Milos America has relocated its corporate offices and warehouse to a spacious new building in Ashland, Virginia. The sales, design and distribution center for truss manufacturer Milos Structural Systems
Read More »Admit This: We’re Going Greenish
Green is everywhere… except where there’s been a fire, the middle of downtown, my ’77 Lincoln Town Car… or when you’re out of cash. Everyone is on the green bandwagon (even if the wagon
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Dallmeyer Gets a Job
Phillipe Close, President of Brussels International Tourism and Congress, and Hervé Bosquet, Managing Director of Brussels Convention Bureau recently announced (with appropriate fanfare) the appointment of our good friend, Bob Dallmeyer as North American
Read More »McDaniel Heads to CB Displays in Vegas
And from our good friend Mike McDaniel, we get this… McDaniel accepts a “new position in charge of national accounts for CB Displays International of Las Vegas. This change enables me to provide a
Read More »Mobley to Undergo Induction
Tom Mobley, Global Spectrum’s Senior Vice President of Convention Centers, will undergo induction into the Convention Industry Council’s (CIC) Hall of Leaders when he and four others enter the Hall at the 2010 Hall
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Bluestoons #1
First published sometime in late 2002... BluesToons was recognized as one of the great up and coming comic strips of its time... as we knew it
Read More »Have You Spilled the Beans?
or years, Tradeshow Blues was the most popular source for people news in the tradeshow industry with its totally unique approach to coverage of the movers and shakers (which we would never, ever call
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#3 Be Part of the Evolution
Jeffrey D Brown March 17, 2002 1[Originally published on March 17, 2002] We’ve recently added a new slogan. You may have seen it. It says, “Be a Part of The Evolution… Be a Part of Tradeshow Blues.” On the surface,
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