Objective of Event: Motivate the sales force or sales channel

The Walmart Shareholders Meeting is one of the largest and most complicated corporate events of the year. It’s not only a business meeting. It’s a pep rally and a rock concert, designed to inspire associates and shareholders in an arena and all over the world via a webcast. Walmart certainly set the stage for success […]

Exhibits need to draw attention, but sometimes products get lost in overambitious design concepts. Intense Lighting at the Lightfair International show in Las Vegas leveraged a stylish set design (with practical, real-world showcases) that positioned its solutions-based sustainable lighting products as architectural statements. Dimmer switches and natural accents, from plants to river stones and wood […]

With nearly 100 products beautifully imbedded throughout, Sub-Zero’s exhibit at the annual international kitchen design show EuroCucina in Milan felt more like a high-end restaurant than a product showcase. The modernist white structure was punctuated with plate glass windows and set at an unexpected angle to the booth’s parameters. Luxurious materials like marble and Zebrawood […]

When the exchange of great ideas is at the heart of your event, sometimes it’s best to get out of the way and let the magic happen. Google’s design approach to its annual I/O developer’s conference did just that, with an effortless blend of communal spaces, welcoming exhibit elements and blank canvases that, altogether, invited […]

Toyota stayed low and under the radar with a youth-targeted retail program for Scion. Eschewing traditional marketing for personal one-to-one connections, Toyota launched Behind the Wheel to foster a conversation with Gen Y consumers that was real but not rushed, welcomed but not forced, and a catalyst for ongoing communications. The campaign toured 21 markets with […]