Founded in 2009 by Lone Kühlmann and Tod Willcox, Stouffville-based KüwlVu Inc. fabricates retail displays, signage and immersive brand environments from concept through installation. Its end-to-end approach brings design, custom fabrication and national rollouts under one vendor, with work ranging from store fixtures to large experiential builds such as the 30,000-attendee Taylgate ’24 celebration. The company has helped bring campaigns for brands including e.l.f. Cosmetics, Revlon and Uber Eats to life.
Visual Display Innovations, Inc. (VDI)Since 1992, Syracuse-based Visual Display Innovations has designed, manufactured, and installed custom retail fixtures and displays, taking projects from initial concept through store rollout. Its company-owned domestic facilities include more than 600,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehousing space, while a dedicated workshop handles small projects and prototypes. VDI’s work spans branded retail environments and high-traffic airport spaces, including complete retail and food-service areas at LaGuardia Airport.SYRACUSE, NY
Big Apple Visual GroupSince its founding in 1976, Big Apple Visual Group has fabricated custom signage, retail displays and visual environments for luxury and beauty brands. The New York-based company combines design, engineering and production in a 50,000-square-foot Long Island manufacturing facility, supporting both one-off installations and national roll-outs. Its work spans architectural and wayfinding signage, high-end window displays and custom lightboxes, with capabilities that have grown to a staff of more than 100 employees.NEW YORK, NY
GilbertFounded in 1986 by Gil and Barry Ballen as Gilbert Displays, Gilbert is a Melville, New York–based company that designs, fabricates, and manages custom environments and experiences. It has grown from trade show exhibit work into retail and commercial interiors and corporate events, operating a 130,000-square-foot production facility and a Las Vegas facility added in 2024. Its work includes custom-built exhibits and millwork for brands.MELVILLE, NY
Vista Visual GroupVista Visual Group is a Lindenhurst, New York team of designers and fabricators who bring varied visual-industry backgrounds to each client project. The company creates custom retail displays and visual environments, working as an extension of clients’ teams from concept through installation.LINDENHURST, NY