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EXPO 2017 RECAP

ow in its fifth consecutive year, Manitoba Building Expo
presented by Pinnacle was proud to host over 1,200
building professionals at the full-day event in Winnipeg, held
on October 17th.
The Expo tradeshow took up the entire show floor at Victoria
Inn Convention Centre, where exhibitors displayed the latest
products and technology for commercial buildings. Attendees
also took the opportunity to network with their fellow industry
professionals, take in the breakfast panel discussion and
various education sessions, and enjoy the keynote luncheon.
This was the second year Dave Simpson of SureStep
participated in Expo, and he noted the excellent opportunity Scott Dunsire is the owner of Bison Janitorial
it provides for showing off his company’s offering. Services. “We found the Building Expo to be a great
“The trade show allows us to get our products out in front of the platform for introducing Bison Janitorial to prospective
people who make the decisions” says Simpson. “We find we clients that are members of BOMA and the WCA,”
can visit with past customers and new prospects at the same says Dunsire, whose firm is also a past winner of
time, and we have the ability to cross-platform solutions for BOMA’s PINNACLE Award for Outstanding Customer
people. A win-win for all of us.“ Service.

Another winner at Expo was Bison Janitorial Services, who took “The Expo is also a great opportunity for Bison
home the ‘Best Booth’ award for 2017. Exhibits were judged Janitorial to support BOMA and network with other
by a group of ‘undercover’ panelists, and criteria included: members and principals,” he says. “It was exciting
friendliness, knowledge of product or service, engagement with to see our efforts rewarded by winning the ‘Best
attendees and overall aesthetics. Booth’ award this year.”

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