Episode 34 - "From Demo Zones to the Layover Lounge”: Previewing GSE Expo 2025 with Jennifer Zecchino, Jon Jezo, and Jenny Lescohier

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The GSE Podcast welcomes Jennifer Zucchino (IEMA Executive Director), John Jezo (Endeavor Sales Manager), and Jenny Lescohier (Editor) to discuss the upcoming GSE Expo in Las Vegas this September and its exciting new features.

• Fortbrand has acquired Xcēd, retaining all employees while expanding service offerings
• IEMA has partnered with Endeavor to create an enhanced show experience with 210+ exhibitors expected
• Only 25% of exhibitors are currently IEMA members despite significant benefits including 10% booth discount
• The reimagined Demo Zone sponsored by PCS will feature scheduled equipment demonstrations throughout the show
• The new "Layover Lounge" replaces the beer garden concept with a more inclusive social gathering space
• The "Oasis" provides shaded seating with fans, phone charging, and prime viewing of demo activities
• Ground Support Worldwide will present its Leaders of the Year Awards at the Expo
• Registration is trending up with 2,000-2,500 attendees expected
• A mobile app is being developed to enhance the attendee experience
• Electric vehicles and sustainability technologies will be prominent themes throughout the show

Register at gseexpo.com to secure your spot at the GSE Expo, September 16-18 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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