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Case Study: Corporate Main Lobby

Who:     Cleveland State University, Nance College of Business Administration What:   Produce and install lobby displays featuring innovation and ingenuity in Northeast Ohio How:  Cleveland State University (CSU) set-out to celebrate and leverage Northeast Ohio’s rich history of innovation from a … Continue reading

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Meet The Team: Amy Freed Humbert

Many people have learned their trades through formal education, but that’s not the case for Amy Freed Humbert, Director of National Accounts at CEI. “I have a B.A. in Sociology and a minor in Music Education, but I’ve never held … Continue reading

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Laboring over the sauce on Labor Day

          Contributed by: Jim Lamitina – Sales Operations Manager Country BBQ Sauce Liquid base ingredients: 2/3 c apple cider vinegar 32 oz tomato juice 1 TBS brown mustard 2/3 c brown sugar 6 oz tomato paste … Continue reading

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Meet The Team: Ann Conkle

After nearly three decades at one company, you couldn’t blame a person for becoming bored and burnt-out.  But those words aren’t even in Ann Conkle’s vocabulary. “I still love it and am energized each day when I walk through the … Continue reading

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Meet The Team: Debbie Hoffman

If the quality of a salesperson’s relationship with clients is measured in longevity, then Deb Hoffman’s 12 years of servicing CEI’s Diebold account is clearly the gold standard.  Deb, who is celebrating her 12-year anniversary with CEI this week, was … Continue reading

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It’s All in the Details

Some fun trivia for this week, courtesy of Communication Exhibits: At exactly 6 min and 7 sec after 5 o’clock on Aug 9, 2010, it was 05:06:07 08/09/10. This won’t happen again until the year 3010. August 11 is the … Continue reading

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Celebrating Over Undies

Here’s a little conversation-starter for the week:  August 5 is National Underwear Day. No kidding.  In fact, it’s the eighth annual.  What’s so special about boxers, briefs, bras and bikinis that they deserve their own day?  Well, think about it:  … Continue reading

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A Special Note to Dads with Daughters

July 7 is Father-Daughter Take A Walk Together Day.  Some of you may already take walks with your daughters.  Good for you.  Many of you, however – you know who you are – are too busy. Your life is full … Continue reading

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It’s About Time

Every fourth year we are given an extra day.  It takes almost six hours more than 365 days for the earth to complete its annual trip around the sun, so “leap year” was created to help keep the calendar in … Continue reading

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A word from the president

When my father, Dick McLaughlin, started Communication Exhibits 33 years ago, he never could have guessed the huge impact technology would have on the exhibit and display business.  Our family started building canal boats in the early 1800′s in our company’s location … Continue reading

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