She attended a wholesale tradeshow, met a successful sales rep, and things took off.
But either way, the holiday season is here which means tradeshow season is right around the corner.
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This was evident at the recently concluded Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) tradeshow in Geneva.
Right now, I am sitting on a flight en route to the tradeshow at which we will launch this new product.
She was in the city to attend the Buyers Market of American Craft tradeshow (February 17-20), which her company owns and operates.
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So clustering the lead follow up team together, rather than regionally isolated, enables more focused event and campaign follow up (e.g. webinar, tradeshow, user conf, etc).
The Korea-based electronics giant announced an international version of the tablet, which is called Galaxy Tab, on Sept. 2 at the IFA tradeshow in Berlin.
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Although international tradeshow WiFi connections are typically dreadful, we did manage to successfully run the Sunspider benchmark to get a quick taste of its rendering performance.
Montblanc gave attendees at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie tradeshow a preview of several new jewelry lines it plans to introduce as soon as April.
But there is a difference between an app that lets you check your calendar or navigate your way through a tradeshow and an application that runs your business.
The national trade association for fine jewelry retailers in the U.S. has tapped a jewelry industry veteran and the former manager of a competing tradeshow for its top post.
Billed as a museum-quality exhibition of timepieces, it is more like an industry tradeshow showcasing the newest luxury timepieces on the market from 21 brands along with some museum exhibits.
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Sony is looking to succeed in mobile and, with just a week away from the world's premier phone tradeshow, has the company created something that can stand up against current Android champions and win?
The previous record was 1.857 million net square feet of space at the 2008 International CES. Owned and produced by CEA, the 2012 International CES, the world's largest tradeshow for consumer technology, runs through Friday, January 13 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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The new chips, highlighted at a big electronics tradeshow in Taiwan, represent the best effort by Intel engineers to walk the design line between a chip that uses little power and one that is powerful enough to keep users happy, especially those watching videos.
Sometimes the most fascinating bits from a tradeshow come from those booth in between major manufacturers, and while we're certainly not claiming that the Hi-Call is "the best product at IFA" as its spokesperson suggested to us with a smile, they're nothing if not interesting.
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For one, in order to receive an alert on your phone, letting you know someone picked up your PC, you'd have to be within Bluetooth range, which means if you're covering a tradeshow in Taipei and someone robs your apartment in New York, you'll be none the wiser.
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There's nothing quite like a behind closed doors briefing at a busy tradeshow like IFA. Creative wasn't quite ready to take its new D5 Air out onto the showroom floor just yet, but the company did let us take a sneak peak at the thing in a small testing room room.
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