Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Custom Trade Show Displays Since 1983
Since 1983, Corporate Display Specialties has been a leader in providing innovative trade show displays, exhibits, and event solutions. Our expertise spans custom design, fabrication, and nationwide rentals of modular and portable display systems. We prioritize cost-effective strategies that reduce expenses related to shipping, storage, and setup while maintaining high-quality standards. Our in-house graphic design and production team ensures cohesive branding through signage, banners, and digital graphics. With decades of experience serving top-tier brands, we offer turnkey services from concept to installation.Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our responsive support and tailored approach to each project. We specialize in hybrid exhibits combining cutting-edge materials with traditional elements to meet diverse marketing goals. Our Stratford, Connecticut-based team delivers 24/7 emergency graphic services and competitive pricing on custom and rental solutions. Through continuous innovation and attention to detail, we help clients maximize their brand impact at trade shows, retail spaces, and corporate events nationwide.
Services
Trade Show Displays
Event Management
Graphic Design
Exhibit Rentals
Signage Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized experience in trade show display design
- Our nationwide rental inventory includes all major brand systems
- We provide 24/7 emergency graphic production services
- Our hybrid exhibit solutions combine portability with custom elements
- We guarantee competitive pricing on both rental and custom displays
What people say
Excellent support
Promptly addressed needs
Competitive price
On-time delivery
Superior quality graphics
Services
Trade Show Displays
Custom-engineered trade show displays combining modular components with innovative materials. Our solutions reduce shipping costs by up to 40% while maintaining visual impact. Clients receive CAD designs, material samples, and budget analysis before production. We specialize in lightweight systems that meet industry standards for durability and ease of assembly.
Event Management
Full-service event planning including venue coordination, logistics, and on-site personnel. Our team manages installations nationwide with pre-event walkthroughs and contingency planning. Services include budget tracking, timeline development, and post-event asset storage. We handle all aspects from initial concept to dismantling and transportation.
Graphic Production
In-house graphic design and large-format printing for exhibits, retail spaces, and vehicles. We produce backlit displays, vinyl wraps, and dimensional signage using UV-resistant inks. Emergency 24-hour turnaround available for critical projects. All graphics undergo color calibration and material testing to ensure longevity in various environments.
Exhibit Rentals
Nationwide rental inventory featuring island displays, inline booths, and technology-integrated exhibits. Our rental program includes maintenance packages and customization options. Clients can combine rental components with owned elements for hybrid solutions. We offer flexible terms for single-event or multi-year needs with guaranteed availability for contracted periods.
Signage Solutions
Custom exterior and interior signage including illuminated signs, wayfinding systems, and vehicle graphics. Our engineers ensure structural compliance with local regulations. We provide material selection guidance based on environmental factors and offer maintenance contracts for long-term installations. Digital mockups and lighting simulations included in the design process.
People
Joe Smith
Project Manager
With 15+ years in exhibit design, Joe specializes in creating cost-effective display solutions that balance portability with visual impact. He oversees client projects from concept to installation.
Sean Johnson
Event Coordinator
Sean manages nationwide event logistics, ensuring seamless execution of complex installations. His expertise includes venue permitting and on-site troubleshooting for major trade shows.
Lauren Roth
Design Director
Leading our creative team, Lauren develops innovative hybrid exhibits that integrate traditional and modular components. She has designed award-winning displays for Fortune 500 companies.
Scott Barry
Client Services
As Marketing Director, Scott consults on branding strategies that align exhibit design with overall marketing objectives. He has managed multi-million dollar exhibit programs for industrial clients.
Donna Malin
Operations Manager
Donna oversees production timelines and quality control, ensuring all projects meet strict deadlines without compromising craftsmanship. She has optimized processes to reduce lead times by 30%.
Questions
What types of trade show displays do you offer?
We provide custom, modular, and hybrid displays including island exhibits, inline booths, and technology-integrated solutions tailored to your brand requirements.
Can you help with last-minute graphic needs?
Yes, our 24-hour production team handles emergency requests for banners, backdrops, and signage with guaranteed on-time delivery.
Do you offer nationwide rental options?
Our rental inventory includes all major exhibit types available for nationwide delivery and installation with customization possibilities.
How do you help reduce trade show costs?
We optimize designs for shipping efficiency, provide reusable modular systems, and offer storage solutions that collectively reduce costs by up to 40%.
What service areas do you cover?
We serve clients nationwide with local teams in major markets including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Miami for event support.
How quickly can you complete a custom project?
Standard lead time is 4-6 weeks, but our emergency production capabilities allow completion of critical projects in as little as 72 hours when needed.
