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Trade Show Talk Podcast

Dec 14, 2023

After 11 years with the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE), Marsha Flanagan was promoted to president and CEO in November, and she officially took the helm on Dec. 1, during the move-in of the association’s largest event of the year. 

In this episode of Trade Show Talk, Flanagan shared her...


Nov 30, 2023

Ep. 45 – SEMA's Vice President of Events Tom Gattuso: In the Driver’s Seat

With a 12-year track record at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), Tom Gattuso shared his experience as VP of Events for SEMA Show, the annual trade show for the automotive aftermarket industry. Held Oct. 31-Nov. 3 at the Las...


Nov 16, 2023

Ep. 44 – RX Group Vice President Sarin Bachmann: Taking Luxe to the Next Level

RX Group VP Sarin Bachmann shares her experience as a member of senior leadership team at RX, a public company that produces more than 400 events covering 43 sectors in 22 countries. She shines a light on the RX jewelry portfolio that she...


Nov 1, 2023

In an exclusive interview, we had the opportunity to talk with UFI President Michael Duck, who serves as executive vice president, commercial development of Informa Markets, and UFI CEO Kai Hattendorf, to get the inside scoop on the breaking news that UFI kicked off its first Global Congress in U.S. with the launch of a...


Oct 19, 2023

We had a conversation with Josh Rifkin, CEO of Flatworks Displays, about his experience leading a U.S. manufacturing company that sells a custom flatpack weight bearing trade show booth systems that assembles with no tools. 

With 25 years of experience, Josh knows what goes into preparing for trade shows. In fact, he...