The Car Wash Show 2026


Mission 5 is where preparation meets performance. Learn how to drive booth traffic, engage attendees effectively, and capture meaningful leads that turn into real results.
This section includes: Pre-show marketing ideas Leveraging your exhibitor profile Lead capture tools and techniques
Pre-Show Marketing If you haven't already, make sure to check out Mission 1: Digital Readiness for tips on promoting your booth participation via The Show's various digital tools.
Engaging with Attendees - click here to view more information about how to engage with attendees of The Show. IMPORTANT! Many groups and individuals will reach out to you attempting to sell an attendee list. Do NOT purchase any information that is not provided by The Car Wash Show^TM/International Carwash Association and it's official registration partner Maritz.
Lead Capture at The Show All badges will be printed with a QR Code that is linked to that person's registration at The Car Wash Show^TM. Exhibitors will have the opportunity to scan attendees visiting their booth via SWAP Lead Retrieval - an event technology available for purchase via an app on your phone or by renting a physical scanner onsite. CLICK HERE to Access the Lead Retrieval Pricing and Order Form.

Mission 5 is where preparation meets performance. Learn how to drive booth traffic, engage attendees effectively, and capture meaningful leads that turn into real results.