BoothEconomy · July 6, 2026 Raven PMG, a fabrication company based in New Orleans' Bywater neighborhood, has grown from a 2009 startup to roughly 70 full-time employees and 200 annual installations — building the temporary structures that Coca-Cola, Disney, Live Nation, and Patrón Tequila inhabit at Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, the World Cup, and the Essence Festival of … [Read more...] about Inside Raven PMG: Building Eye-Popping Temporary Structures for the Biggest Events
The Pop-Up Boom Remaking San Francisco’s Coffee Scene
BoothEconomy · July 6, 2026 San Francisco's newest coffee entrepreneurs are building brands one weekend pop-up at a time — launching heritage-driven concepts in bars, vintage shops, and pottery studios before they're ready to sign a lease. Nâu Coffee, co-founded by Hân Tran and Kiên Nguyen — both Ho Chi Minh City natives working day jobs in consulting and finance … [Read more...] about The Pop-Up Boom Remaking San Francisco’s Coffee Scene
Vendors Are Eager To Discuss Their Booth Layouts
BoothEconomy · June 23, 2026 A Facebook post comparing four booth layouts — inline, U-shape, L-shape, and island — drew nearly 300 comments from vendors. The U-shape, a layout many assume invites shoppers in, came under the heaviest criticism: vendors and shoppers alike described it as cramped, awkward to pass through, and in one case, physically inaccessible. The … [Read more...] about Vendors Are Eager To Discuss Their Booth Layouts
Leucadia Farmers Market Wins the Right to Relocate After 21 Years — Neighbor Appeal Denied
BoothEconomy · June 19, 2026 The Leucadia Farmers Market has been cleared to relocate to Oak Crest Middle School in Encinitas, California, after the Encinitas City Council denied a neighbor's appeal that sought to block or restrict the move. The market — which operated at Paul Ecke Central Elementary School every Sunday for 21 years — was forced to find a new … [Read more...] about Leucadia Farmers Market Wins the Right to Relocate After 21 Years — Neighbor Appeal Denied
Lane County Farmers Market Expands to Springfield
BoothEconomy · June 9, 2026 The Lane County Farmers Market officially expanded to Springfield, Oregon, on June 7, drawing an estimated 3,000 opening-day visitors to the Springfield Public Library grounds — well above organizers' expectations. The new Sunday market runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. through October 25, launching with roughly 25 vendors from the Willamette Valley and … [Read more...] about Lane County Farmers Market Expands to Springfield