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PopUpsByDesign is the go-to source for unique and affordable venues. We handle all temporary projects: pop-up stores, galleries, activations, events, and more.
It’s amazing what we can do with a white-box space – plus it is a great way to try out your business concept without going deep into debt!
We’ve developed a unique method of finding great affordable venues & have established relationships with the owners & managers of many empty white-box spaces throughout the country.
Because we work commission free – we save our clients a substantial amount on rents vs. working with a commercial broker. Most of whom do not want to spend their time dealing with a short-term client in the first place.
Our exclusive partnerships secure affordable venues nationwide!
It’s Amazing What We Can Do With A White-Box Space!
- We take your concept, find the perfect space, and turn your dreams into reality!
- We are the go-to source for unique affordable venues through our exclusive partnerships with property owners and management companies.
- Our distinct approach cuts rents because we are commission-free specializing in the short-term needs that commercial brokers ignore.
- Pop-ups are a great way to try out your business concept without going deep into debt!
- We work directly with the owners and management companies and we keep track of available spaces in all the major US cities that are move in ready – electric, water, and hvac all in place and operating.
- We work for you – commercial brokers do not want to spend their time dealing with a short-term rental client while we give you first-class service and focus on your needs!
Our Services
Location Sourcing
We find you the perfect, unique, and affordable venue that aligns with your vision by utilizing our exclusive network of property owners and management companies!
Operational Planning
We consult with you on preparing a budget, production timeline, obtaining licenses and permits, securing insurance, plus procuring fixtures, furnishings and décor.
Activation Strategy
We advise on the process for creating buzz and generating shareable moments. This includes working with our marketing team on targeted social media advertising plus inviting others to your soft-launch!
Back-of-House Event Management and Logistics
We help coordinate the contracting of outside vendors for security, shipping, staffing, street-teams, a/v and tech needs plus more! No detail will be missed by our team and no opportunity will be left unexplored.
Post-Event Follow-Up & Amplification
We employ our distinct “Deconstruct & Deploy” Live Event Marketing Method to assist in analyzing your key metrics like foot traffic, social media engagement, press mentions, and attendee feedback to build on the successes surrounding your event.
Why Do A Pop-Up?
- Quicky test viability of a new idea or concept!
- Create urgency and FOMO to drive sales or attendance!
- Build brand hype and exclusivity!
- Produce experimental experiences!
- Evaluate different locations and demographics!
- Generate “Instagrammable Moments” to gain viral demand!
- Energize a new audience or customer base!
Types of Pop-Ups
- Art Gallery
- B2B Expo
- Brand Activation
- Classic Car Exhibition
- Corporate Outing
- Wellness and Health Fair
- Designer Sample Sale
- Farmers Market
- Fashion Boutique
- Gaming Arcade
- Handmade Craft Shop
- Holiday Themed Bazaar
- Home Furnishings Outlet
- Live Performance
- Music Festival
- Nonprofit Event
- Product Launch
- Swap Meet
- Test Kitchen
- Thrift and Antique Emporium
- Trade Show
- Wedding or Birthday Party
- Culinary Showcase
Trusted by Top Brands
Hi – I’m Robert Kraus, owner of PopUpsByDesign! I have over 20 years of event planning experience and an extensive network of property professionals that help me discover those affordable hidden pop-up gems. You will not be a 3rd class client with me. I advocate for YOU, not the venue owners.
Let me handle your location search, planning, & logistics for your next pop-up and save you time, money and stress!
Certifications and Accolades:
- Association of Meeting Professionals Planner of the Year
- Insider Weekly Most Influential Nonprofit Event Planner
- Certified Contract and Negotiation Specialist (CNS)
- Certified Medical Meeting Professional (MMP)
- Certified Event Planning Specialist (CEPS)
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