25 Years of Ramblings
October 8, 2025
I wrote my very first article for the As The Saws Turn column for Exhibit City News (ECN) in October of 2000… exactly 25 years
I wrote my very first article for the As The Saws Turn column for Exhibit City News (ECN) in October of 2000… exactly 25 years
(A rendering of the reimagined Bally’s Las Vegas resort and casino, which will anchor the mixed-use development surrounding the new Athletics stadium. The project includes
You might think that corporate event planners are hired for their vision, energy, and ingenuity, yet you’re beating your head against the wall trying to
(All images by Gary Prochorchik, Exposures Ltd.) The mission of the Randy Smith Memorial Golf Classic is to help families in the exhibition industry who
(Image provided by Real Communications. Pegasus Solar at RE – experiential touch point) The Case for Experiential Exhibiting by Mike Silver, Managing Director and US
(image of McCormick Place) Most people in the meetings and events industry recognize the name, “McCormick Place.” With nine million total square feet, including over
More phones were sold in 2024 than cars, computers, and televisions combined. Over eight billion cell phones exist it the world, and that number is
(Cosplayer competing in the Craftsmanship Contest at GalaxyCon’s Animate! Orlando, August 8–10 at the Orange County Convention Center. Photo by John E. Manard, licensed under
(Wrigley Field will host the 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, marking the first time in decades the event will be held at the historic
(Guests enter Universal Horror Unleashed at AREA15, the first year-round haunted attraction from Universal Destinations & Experiences. The immersive venue features four haunted houses, live
(Professionals attend the First Annual ExSys Awards. Image by Gary Michael Prochorchik, Exposures, LTD.) From exhibit awards and fan conventions to NASCAR news and fast-food
Recently, I have been contemplating tradeshows, community, and the ways in which this industry resembles a small town. I grew up in a small
