October 28, 2025

In September, CEDIA Expo brought thousands of leaders in the smart home industry from around the world to Denver, Colo. As the global trade organization for the smart home technology industry, CEDIA provides training, certification, resources and networking opportunity for its members – and this annual event continues to serve as a celebration of the growing industry. At this year’s

August 27, 2025
From Headlines to Human Connection: The Power of In-Person Media Engagement
To highlight its largest-ever line-up of new products, our client Trex Company wanted to do something special. Instead of a broad-stroke press announcement, the outdoor living leader invited key trade media to its facilities in Winchester, Va., to experience the innovations firsthand. The response was extremely positive – and immediate. Within weeks, we coordinated onsite visits with groups of editors

April 17, 2025
Maximizing PR Efforts at Trade Shows
Attending a major trade show is a significant investment for any business. From booth design and travel expenses to marketing materials and staffing, the costs can add up quickly. But in a sea of thousands of exhibitors, how do you ensure your brand gets noticed and secures meaningful media coverage? A strong PR strategy can help you make the most

December 5, 2024
Latham Makes a Splash at the 2024 Pool, Spa & Patio Expo
Participating in industry trade shows offers businesses an opportunity to enhance their visibility and reputation while showcasing new products and services, generating leads, engaging with customers, and strengthening their brand presence. At LCWA, we frequently assist our home PR clients in maximizing their trade show impact by facilitating pre- and post-show media pitching, writing and distributing press releases regarding what
