Delivering large-scale retail staffing success at two Pokémon Championships
in Honolulu and New Orleans

The Trade Group (TTG) needed a partner to manage retail operations for both the Pokémon North American International Championships (NAIC) in New Orleans and the World Championships in Honolulu, where over 14,000 guests attended. TTG required expert management across front and back of house and sales floor operations to handle complex logistics. Building on a successful partnership after collaborating on the 2023 International Championships in London and the NAIC in Columbus, OH, this year Elevate deployed over 250 staff members in both New Orleans and Honolulu.