Petite Retreats Display – New York Auto Show

Talk about unique accommodations! With Petite Retreats, you can vacation in a tiny house, cozy cabin, yurt, tent, or tee pee, anywhere your heart desires. Spending quality time in the outdoors is priceless and your setting is just as important as your shelter. With that in mind, we are pleased to share our recent work … Continued

Featured Trade Show Booth, April: Pulp Riot

For an artist, painting a masterpiece comes naturally when they have top of the line tools at their disposal, starting with long lasting vibrant colors. Just ask Pulp Riot, the innovative hair color brand moving stylists to channel their inner Van Gogh. Looking to make a splash on the show floor, the team wanted their … Continued

New Booth: Essie

Two steps. That’s all it takes to achieve the high-gloss, high-end nail look that lasts 14 days (a lifetime in the polish world). Partnering with ICON Event Management and Productions, we began the custom design for their client, Essie, who was debuting the new “Gel Couture” line at Cosmoprof North America and seeking an impressive … Continued

New Booth: Layrite

Debuting a new booth at Americas Beauty Show is exciting, as the atmosphere inside is electric, buzzing with the best in beauty. With that in mind, we thought, what better way to make an introductory statement for a men’s grooming brand than with authentic barber poles suspended from the ceiling? The team at Layrite collaborated with … Continued

5 Things to Consider Before a Trade Show

Whether you’re a veteran manufacturer with years of trade show experience or a novice who is new to the show floor, setting attainable budget goals is a vital part of exhibiting. But there is so much more that goes into the cost of exhibiting outside of the booth… Here are 5 things to consider before … Continued

Americas Beauty Show 2016: Booth Design Recap

With possession of nearly 10% of the exhibits on the Americas Beauty Show floor this year, our staff has been hard at work in the shop for months. Every year, it seems as if we prepare forever and then the event is here and gone in the blink of an eye. This show is always special … Continued

Colorwow Press Event

We are so pleased to share some gorgeous photos with you from the Colorwow PR event in New York City. Colorwow has been a longtime loyal client of ours but prior to this, our design relationship mainly revolved around their custom trade show booth so we were excited to get creative with a different space. Their team asked us to … Continued

New: Thousand Trails Permanent Installation

We are excited to reveal a unique project we recently completed, a permanent installation for Thousand Trails. Thousand Trails, a provider of membership campgrounds and RV parks with resort style amenities, came to us looking for an installation that would perfectly encapsulate their mission to get community members to appreciate the peaceful and beautiful experience you will find at one … Continued

Exhibitor Magazine Portable/Modular Awards FINALIST!

BIG NEWS! We are THRILLED to announce that we are finalists in Exhibitor Magazine’s (exhibitoronline.com) Portable/Modular Awards! The winner(s) will be announced at EXHIBITOR LIVE in March but until then, you can vote for us in the People’s Choice Awards: http://www.exhibitoronline.com/awards/pma/peopleschoice-vote.asp We submitted our Peter Coppola booth which debuted at the ULTA General Managers Conference in 2015: … Continued

KFCI Trade Show Twitter Chat

We hope you will join us September 29th from 12:00-1:00pm CST on Twitter to exchange ideas, advice and best practices for pre-planning the 2016 show season! You can find us at @katherinefrankc and join the conversation by searching the hashtag #kfcichat. Never participated in a Twitter chat before? Not a problem, it’s very easy…here’s how it … Continued

7 Ways to Refresh Your Tradeshow Booth

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5 Links

We made it to Friday again, so cheers…but first, another installment of 5 of our favorite links from the week including everything from trade shows to savvy business tips: 1. 5 tips that can keep your employees learning the business, long after they have been hired…because we know, performance success isn’t one and done. 2. Many exhibitors (our clients … Continued

Why Do You Need a Modular Trade Show Booth?

‪‎Exhibiting with a 10×10 space today and a 20×20 next month? You don’t need a whole new booth…you just a need a little modularity. One amazing system can transform your space into endless configurations which makes for easy exhibiting. Here are 3 benefits of modular trade show displays: Flexibility: Much like Lego sets, components can be configured … Continued

Premiere Orlando 2015 Recap

The three biggest days in the beauty industry have come and gone once again and while it’s hard to believe it’s over, we’re still relishing in what a wonderful show it was! Premiere Orlando is a great opportunity to see and be seen so we worked a great deal with our clients to ensure their exhibit designs … Continued

Beauty Show Booth Designs

With more than 20 years of exhibit design under our belts, Americas Beauty Show is one of our favorite shows to build for. It’s right in our backyard so we love to watch the McCormick Place madness unfold every March and our show services team feels so at home. Over those years, we’ve also developed … Continued

20th Anniversary in Exhibitor Magazine!

 You can read the full press release here. Thanks to Exhibitor Magazine for featuring us! 

Katherine Says: Client Profile with Viviscal Professional

Interview with Lindsay Kenoe of Viviscal (continued) KF: Now that you have actually used the booth at a few events, have you found it to be successful for your brand? LK: We love the look of the booth! When we were at ISSE, many people that were walking by stopped and looked at it. The booth is very … Continued

6 New Years Resolutions You Can Keep

Blogworld contributor Janice Cuban recently shared Six New Years resolutions for small businesses that you can do right now. Because it’s a new year and a fresh start, everyone has suggestions and advice for how to improve your brand in 2014 but this comprehensive list is realistic and to the point, perfect for setting company goals this year. While I … Continued

Three Simple Budgeting Strategies for Exhibiting

“Sales wants to add a show to next month’s calendar…So, how much is it gonna cost?” Here is everything you need to know about budgeting for your next tradeshow.  

Behind the Scenes of Katherine Frank Creative…

Welcome to a behind-the-scenes look of a Creative Solutions Group who is passionate about their work, extremely quirky and family-centric which means if you’re here, you’re family (and our food is way better than Olive Garden).  In our office, no day is exactly like the one before and with the fast-paced schedule we keep, there … Continued

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