The Rise of Trade Shows from the 20th Century to the Present – Part II

The 20th Century saw a dramatic evolution in trade shows with the advent of Convention Centers to the digital revolution ushering in experiential Marketing.
The Surprising Early History of Trade Shows – Part I

It will come as a surprise to most people that the history of trade shows can be traced back to around 3000 B.C.
From 1893 to Today: The Evolution and Power of Experiential Marketing

From its “birth” at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, experiential marketing has grown exponentially to the powerful tool it is today.