How can I become an exhibitor?
The process to join over 170 leading suppliers on the expo floor can be accomplished through just three easy steps. Visit our Become an Exhibitor page to learn more and submit your registration form.
What is the cost per square foot to exhibit?
Pricing varies between show brand and booth options. Get in touch with sales representative Mike Lesko at (475) 218-5499 or [email protected] to discuss booth and pricing options and availability.
What is the cancellation policy for exhibitors?
The cancellation policy is outlined in your booth contract. You can also contact your sales representative if you have any questions on the cancellation policy.
Is there a payment schedule I can follow?
The payment schedule is outlined in the terms of your contract with the corresponding dates listed.
What are the target move-in and move-out dates?
Move-In: Yet to Announced
Move-Out: Yet to be Announced
Are there any booth regulations that exhibitors need to follow?
Once available, please read and fill out our booth review form to see if your booth is compliant with display and safety rules and regulations. The booth review form can be accessed in your Exhibitor Portal.
For more information, please contact [email protected].
Who are the official service vendors for the show?
Please check back to access our list of official show vendors and their contact information.
How many badges do we receive with our booth?
You can receive up to 5 badges per 10x10 booth upon arriving at the event. If you go over your 5 badge limit, however, there will be an additional cost for any extras. If you lose your badge during the event, you can pick up a new one at any of our registration desks at the convention center.
How can an exhibiting company get more exposure before/at the show?
Visit our Why Exhibit page and check back to learn more about all the pre-event and onsite marketing opportunities to maximize your exposure at the event. Or get in touch with sales representative Mike Lesko at (475) 218-5499 or [email protected] to learn more about all the curated pre-event and post-event promotions that take your marketing to the next level.
What is included in the basic online exhibitor directory listing, and how can I upgrade?
To upgrade your basic listing to a featured listing Smart Bundle that includes three licenses for the onsite lead retrieval app, upgraded listing status on the website and mobile app and more, please reach out to Mike Lesko at [email protected].
How can I improve my priority point standing?
Each exhibitor gets 1 priority point for every year they exhibit plus 1 point for every $3,500 spent (booth space and sponsorship) in that year’s event. These accrue yearly. You can also apply the money spent on our media products towards your event points for the show at the same 1 point for every $3,500 spent.
Who should I contact regarding speaking opportunities?
The deadline for submitting theater or conference speaking proposals is yet to be announced. To inquire about speaking opportunities, reach out to Naomi Price at [email protected].
How do I become a sponsor?
If you’re interested in becoming a sponsor for our upcoming event, please reach out to Mike Lesko at [email protected].
How do I become a partner?
To learn more about becoming an association or organization partner, please reach out to Suzanne Deffree at [email protected].
If you’re interested in becoming a media partner, please contact Ed Hurley at [email protected].
How do I market my booth at DesignCon?
Our new VIP Guest Invites Program is a free, and fully customized, pre-show marketing service. The program is a complimentary, convenient resource designed to provide everything you need to promote your presence at DesignCon, while inviting your colleagues and prospects to register as your guests. The program includes: an exclusive promo code, personalized banner graphics, ready-to-send HTML email invites, web invites, and social media tools. The link to your customized dashboard will be emailed to your primary exhibit contact and will be available in your Exhibitor Portal.