Chicago, IL - July 20, 2010 – Thousands of visitors flooded the Trade Show Exhibitors Association (TSEA) website this year to vote for the 2nd Annual Exhibitors’ Choice Awards. The winners were announced on Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at the TSEA Foundation Gala in conjunction with the TS2 show in Boston, MA. Exhibit industry professionals came out to celebrate and cheer on the winners and nominees of the awards. TSEA congratulates:
Best Exhibit House
Winner: Czarnowski
Honorable Mention: Skyline
Best General Contractor
Winner: Freeman
Honorable Mention: GES
Best Installation and Dismantling Company
Winner: Nth Degree
Honorable Mention: NuVista
Best Transportation/ Freight Company
Winner: TTS Logistics
Honorable Mention: STI
Best AV Company
Winner: NMR Staging & Events
Honorable Mention: PRG
Best Technology Company
Winner: AllianceTech
Honorable Mention: ExhibitForce.com
Best of the Rest (all other types of suppliers)
Winner: Exhibit Surveys
Honorable Mention: Trade Show Logistics
Outstanding Show Manager
Winner: Mary Beth Rebedeau, The Rebedeau Group
Honorable Mentions: Susan Krys, American College of Cardiology (ACC)
Best Show of 2010
Winner: Consumer Electronics Show
Honorable Mention: American College of Cardiology (ACC)
Best Show City
Winner: Las Vegas
Honorable Mention: Chicago and San Diego (Tie)
Best Convention Center
Winner: Las Vegas Convention Center
Honorable Mention: Mandalay Bay
The TSEA Foundation thanks all Gala attendees and its generous sponsors and participating restaurants for helping make the evening a rousing success. Red Diamond sponsors of the event included: Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau, AVFX and Nomadic Displays. Corporate Sponsors included: HyperActive, Makepeace Digital Imaging, Prairie Displays Chicago, Tradeshow Multimedia, Sacks Exhibits, Picture Marketing, AllianceTech, Egg Design, David Fox Photographer, ListeNation, PEI, Nuvista, Nth Degree, Savvy Workshop, AmeriTech, DJ Rouskova, Rodstar Productions, Grill 23, Morton’s, Legal Sea Foods, L’andana, Chocolate Tasting 101 and 1st & Fresh Catering.
About The TSEA Foundation
The Exhibit Industry Education Foundation (also known as the TSEA Foundation), a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, is the research, information and fund-raising foundation for the Trade Show Exhibitors Association (TSEA) benefiting the members of the $124 billion exhibit and event industry comprised of businesses, non-profit associations and for-profit entities that participate in, exhibit at and produce trade shows. It funds specialized research on the exhibit and event industry, provides a variety of workshops, seminars and professional development opportunities and access to specialized research and reference assistance. The Foundation plays a key leadership and advocacy role for the exhibit and event industry and acts as a voice for the sector, articulating the data, reach, impact and contributions made possible through exhibit and event marketing.
The mission of the Exhibit Industry Education Foundation is to support cutting-edge research into the value and efficacy of face-to-face marketing, specifically trade shows, experiential marketing and events. Knowledge gained from this research then provides methodologies and metrics to improve the industry. It includes support of education and awareness by publishing the results of research projects and maximizes the utilization of research results. It also teams with other industry foundations to broaden the scope of research projects.
About TSEA
Since 1966, TSEA has been providing knowledge to marketing and management professionals who use exhibits, events and face-to-face marketing to promote and sell their products, as well as to those who supply them with products and services. Members benefit from access to education, networking, resources, advocacy and member-only discounts on products and services that all exhibit and event professionals use. TSEA is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and regional chapters exist throughout the United States and Canada. For more information, please visit tsea.org.
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