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Making Live Events Happen

When it comes to live events, you get one shot. There’s no chance for a do-over. The cast and crew of a Broadway show prepare and perform day after day with months of practice beforehand. As for trade shows, the General Service Contractor (GSC) team may only have a few months to prepare for an […]

[CASE STUDY] iLandscape 2019: The Evolution

iLandscape is the Illinois and Wisconsin landscape show and it is one of the 50 fastest growing trade shows in the country. This year was ILCA’s 6th iLandscape show, held at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center. In this case study, we will discuss the event’s progression and the contributions our team has made. Event History […]

USA vs. The World

Do you wonder- what’s the events industry like outside the U.S? Like many other industries, the trade show and events industry is worldwide. On global exhibitions day last year, 85 countries and regions celebrated and supported the exhibitions industry. But are businesses in the United States choosing to have their events outside the country? The […]

Events Industry 2019 Outlook

The Search for a General Service Contractor: Making the Right Choice

Show organizers and event planners know that their success cannot be accomplished without a creative, seasoned general service contractor(GSC). A GSC provides products and services that...

The extension to your staff

What makes a great partnership? Finding great partnerships doesn’t organically happen. Creating a long lasting partnership takes understanding, passion and the willingness to succeed together. To be successful with your business partnerships you must be willing to nurture and improve at all times. Our team naturally acts as an extension of your staff by seamlessly […]