WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9 | SPEAKER STAGE | 10:30AM
Put your best booth forward to captivate the attention of attendees and get recognized with a best booth award! From best small booth, best large booth, best experiential booth and best first-year exhibitor booth, your opportunities to shine on stage are endless.
Best Small booth
(under 300 sq ft – maximum 3 single booths or less)
This award recognizes exhibitors for their efforts in creating outstanding displays, and providing a high-quality experience to all trade show attendees.
best large booth
(over 400 sq ft – minimum 4 single booths or more)
This award recognizes exhibitors for their efforts in creating outstanding displays, and providing a high-quality experience - on a grander scale - to all trade show attendees.
Best experiential booth
This award recognizes the booth with an activity that is either in-or-out of the show hall that drives traffic to the exhibit. Examples: a contest, game, celebrity appearance, performance, artist inclusion, virtual-reality experience, etc.
Best first-year exhibitor booth
Any size booth, must be their first year in the show.
Selected booths can qualify based on specific criteria:
- Best use of space, regardless of size
- Best use of colour, either corporate branding or attention-grabber
- Best placement or presentation of product or service, is it obvious and well positioned
- Area should be attractive and inviting – is it decorated or themed around product or service? Does layout allow for engagement with visitors?
- Area should be tidy (no unnecessary clutter)
- Area should be well-lit, to bring attention to signage/message or product/service
- Staff should be welcoming and engaging
- Marketing and branding - signage/message should be clear and eye-catching. Hand-outs or swag should have logos and/or company name, staff in uniform or in something that bears company name/logo
2024 Award Recipients

Best First-Year Exhibitor Booth
The Re-Seasoning Coalition & Foodpreneur Lab

Best Small Booth
Pudgyboy’s Mini Donuts | One Shot Canada

Best Large Booth
Apex-Brasil
