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Budget Breakdown
Faced with stagnant trade show budgets, exhibit managers need to know exactly where their money is going. To help you compare your budget allocations
to industry averages, we surveyed 400 companies to see how the exhibit dollar is spent. Use this data to verify whether you're overspending – or scrimping – on any of the following line items. By Charles Pappas
Magazine Topics
Marketplace
- Audiovisual Equipment
- Convention Centers
- Event Design and Production
- Exhibit Fabrication
- Exhibit Producers
- Exhibit Rental
- Experiential Agency
- Flooring
- Graphics
- International Exhibit Producers
- Kiosks
- Lead Retrieval
- Modular Exhibit Systems
- Portable Display Systems
- Shipping and Transportation
- All Companies
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July 9, 2026
3006R Omnichannel Marketing Strategies for Your Live Events and Trade Shows
July 28, 2026
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Aug. 4, 2026
6010R The Basics of Event Planning and Management ‑ Part I
Aug. 6, 2026
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Aug. 13, 2026
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3006R Omnichannel Marketing Strategies for Your Live Events and Trade Shows
July 28, 2026
3050R Focus on Attention: How to Optimize your Messaging on the Trade Show Floor
Aug. 4, 2026
6010R The Basics of Event Planning and Management ‑ Part I
Aug. 6, 2026
6011R The Basics of Event Logistics and Implementation ‑ Part II
Aug. 13, 2026
7110R Don't Hesitate, Go Negotiate!
All Sessions >>