question from todays event “these booths are expensive is this a good use of funding?”

We have never paid for a booth, in fact every booth and event we have done is revenue generating 

Devcon revenue: $20k

Creative Director alecurtu.com |
Founder frens.house

Cons are a big part of our business. You have a captive audience made up of some of the most dedicated fans of these fandoms. You also have the opportunity to release con exclusives, which help create FOMO and excitement for the brand and its products.