2013 Press Releases

Two New Education Tracks at ISA International Expo 2013 Bring in Leading Educators, Boost Attendance
ALEXANDRIA, VA – February 25, 2013 – Registrations for ISA International Sign Expo 2013 educational sessions are up over previous years and a new track in Architectural Design may completely sell out before the event begins. In addition to Architectural Design, a new track is devoted to the rapidly expanding area of Dynamic Digital Signage. Read more>

GASC and ISA Partner to Go Big at Print 13 and Beyond
ALEXANDRIA, VA – February 20, 2013 – The International Sign Association has formed a strategic alliance with the Graphic Arts Show Company (GASC) to offer unprecedented opportunities for attendees from the sign, display and large photo imaging segments of the graphic communications industry at PRINT 13, coming September 8-12, 2013, to Chicago's McCormick Place. Read more>

ISA International Sign Expo 2013 Floor Space Totally Sold Out; Tops 200,000 Square Feet
ALEXANDRIA, VA – February 19, 2013 – For the first time ever, ISA International Sign Expo 2013's exhibit space has topped 200,000 square feet. It also marks the first time in the event's history that it has been a complete sell-out; a waiting list has been established for companies that want to exhibit. The previous record holder was the 2008 Expo in Orlando with 199,900 square feet. Read more>

ISA International Sign Expo 2013 Growing Again: Numerous Meetings and Receptions Sponsored by Exhibiting Companies
ALEXANDRIA, VA – February 11, 2013 – ISA International Sign Expo 2013 continues to be the largest umbrella for the signs and visual communications industry. This year, dozens of exhibitors will be hosting receptions or meeting during Expo. Read more>

ISA International Sign Expo 2013 Poised to Become the Largest Ever with Nearly 200,000 Square Feet of Exhibit Space
ALEXANDRIA, VA – January 28, 2013 – ISA International Sign Expo 2013 is on track to surpass its previous records in the number of exhibitors and total square footage on the Expo floor. The event takes place April 3-6 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Convention Center in Las Vegas. Read more>

Samsung Joins Dynamic Digital Signage Park at ISA International Sign Expo 2013 in Las Vegas
ALEXANDRIA, VA – January 24, 2013 – Samsung Electronics America has become the latest manufacturer to join the Dynamic Digital Signage Park at ISA International Sign Expo 2013. The Park will showcase the newest products in dynamic digital signage. Read more>

2012 Press Release Archive:

Registration Open for ISA International Sign Expo 2013, Sign Industry's Largest Event
ALEXANDRIA, VA – September 27, 2012 – The latest products, newest techniques, and most important business relationships all are in the cards when the ISA International Sign Expo 2013 returns to Las Vegas April 3-6 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Registration for the Expo is now open. Read more>

Educational Events at ISA International Sign Expo Break Attendance Records
ALEXANDRIA, VA – April 16, 2012 – Participation in educational offerings during ISA International Sign Expo 2012 increased 28 percent over the last Orlando event, held in 2010. In all, attendance set a record as 73 sessions were held as part of the sign industry's largest exhibit and educational event. Read more>

SpellBrite™ LED Signage by Optiva® Named Best New Product at ISA International Sign Expo 2012
ALEXANDRIA, VA – March 29, 2012 – Optiva®’s new SpellBrite™ Signage System beat out 31 other innovations at the ISA International Sign Expo 2012 to earn the title of Best New Product. SpellBrite™ offers interlocking letters that allow changeable messaging in LED lights. The new product will be available in mid-May. Read more>

beBrite Induction Sign Lighter Named Best Green Product at ISA International Sign Expo 2012
ALEXANDRIA, VA – March 29, 2012 – beBrite Induction Sign Lighter uses magnets as part of its induction lighting technology and it proved to be a strong draw at ISA International Sign Expo 2012. The product, distributed by N. Glantz & Son, was named Best Green Product. Read more>

ISA International Sign Expo 2012 Wraps Up in Orlando

ALEXANDRIA, VA – March 24, 2012 – ISA International Sign Expo 2012 has ended and attendees are leaving Orlando with new business connections, ideas and equipment. Just a few days ago, International Sign Expo returned to Florida to an exhibit floor that was 10 percent larger than its last time in Orlando two years ago. Read more>

ISA Sign Design Competition Winners Showcase Range of Work
ALEXANDRIA, VA – March 23, 2012 – From a moving, illuminated macaw in San Diego to a restored Anglican Church sign in Ontario, the ISA Sign Design Competition winners highlighted the breadth of the on-premise sign and visual communications industry. Read more>

Noel Yarger Presented Distinguished Service Award During ISA International Sign Expo
ALEXANDRIA, VA – March 23, 2012 – Noel Yarger, chairman of North American Signs in South Bend, Ind., was presented the Kirk L. Brimley Award for Distinguished Service during the ISA International Sign Expo in Orlando. Read more>

ISA International Sign Expo Named No. 5 Fast-Growth Trade Show in 2011 by Expo Magazine

ALEXANDRIA, VA – February 6, 2012– ISA International Sign Expo 2011 was one of the largest in ISA history, and its growth was enough to earn it a spot on Expo Magazine's list of Top 25 Fast-Growth Shows in 2011. Read more>

International Sign Association Received Silver Award from Association Trends Magazine for Exhibitor Prospectus
ALEXANDRIA, VA – January 23, 2012– ISA's International Sign Expo is again a winner, this time for its marketing initiatives for potential exhibitors. Read more>

ISA Sign Design Competition Seeks Entries for 2012 Competition
ALEXANDRIA, VA – January 9, 2012– ISA showcases the breadth and creativity of the sign and visual communications industry through its annual Sign Design Competition, returning online in 2012. Read more>

2011 Press Release Archive:

International Sign Expo 2012 Offers Full Slate of Educational Opportunities

ALEXANDRIA, VA – November 28, 2011– More than 75 courses covering 13 distinct tracks will be offered as part of the educational lineup at International Sign Expo 2012. The event will be held March 21-24 in Orlando, Florida. Read more>

ISA International Sign Expo 2012 Set to Exceed 2011’s Strong Showing

ALEXANDRIA, VA – September 19, 2011– Returning to Orlando in 2012, ISA’s International Sign Expo 2012 will continue to build upon its reputation as the must-attend event in the sign and graphics industry. Read more>

ISA International Sign Expo Marketing Campaigns Win Awards in Show Marketing and Design

ALEXANDRIA, VA – October 14, 2011– The International Sign Association’s annual trade show is not only the number one place for the sign industry to meet and conduct business, but it also is a nationally recognized top trade show, with an award-winning design team. Read more>

Joe Rickman Presented Kirk L. Brimley Distinguished Service Award At ISA International Sign Expo 2011

ALEXANDRIA, VA – May 17, 2011 – Joe Rickman of Atlantic Sign Media in Burlington, N.C., was presented the Kirk L. Brimley Distinguished Service Award from the International Sign Association at the recently completed ISA International Sign Expo 2011. Read more>

ISA International Sign Expo 2011 Completes Another Outstanding Event, With Increased Floor Space, Attendance

ALEXANDRIA, VA – April 30, 2011 – Business deals are in process, new projects envisioned. ISA International Sign Expo is the place where the sign industry gets things done and the just-completed 2011 event was no different. Read more>

Sign Industry's Largest Event, International Sign Expo, Set to be Largest in Years

ALEXANDRIA, VA – February 1, 2011 – The sign industry’s leading trade show, ISA International Sign Expo, is on track to become one of the largest in recent years. Registration is up and the exhibit floor space is nearly sold out three months before the event. Read more>