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Welcome Exhibitor!
Use the information below to maximize your Show experience!
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December
Early-Bird Hotel Rate Deadline
31
January
McCormick Place Meeting Room Reservation Form
6
Send blueprints to McCormick Place for review. See pg 9 in Rules + Regulations
9
Send booth diagrams for new / rebuilt exhibits to your Sales Mgr. for approval.
9
Specialty Retailer Program
20
Housing cancellations for 20 or more group reservations
24
NEW -
Shuttle Bus advertisement deadline
27
Final
mailing date for
Non-U.S. Exhibitor Badges
29
Show sponsorships
30
Final Date for Show Directory inclusion. Use
Product Description Guide
to complete
31
Exhibitor Tools + Show Services
Tools:
Register Exhibitor Badges
Obtain a Visa
Reserve Discount Housing
Online
|
Mail/Fax
Book Discounted Airfare
Floorplans
Freight Target Floor Plans
Installation/Dismantle
FREE Buyers + News Media Lists
Product Description Guide
Housewares Connect 365/Pocket Show Directory
Services:
Exhibitor Services Manual
Webinars
On-site Services
Transportation Information
Marketing Opportunities
Cost Reducing Options
Show Update
Exhibitor Information Bulletin
New Exhibitor Information
Travel + Housing Overview
Free Services
Press Events
Measuring return on investment – Getting the most out of your Show
Setting Goals + Objectives for the Show
Webinars
Exhibitor Services Manual Made Easy
Marketing Kit
Made Easy
Booth Designs
Product Description Guide
Housewares Connect 365/Pocket Show Directory
Navigating the website
FREE Buyers + News Media Lists
Cost Reducing Options
Free Lead Retrieval/Buyer Connect
What are the retailers looking for at our Show?
Resources for Selling Products in the U.S.
Resources for Selling Products outside of the U.S. and Canada
Mentoring Assistance
Program for first time
exhibitors
General Show Information
Housing:
PDF
Show Dates + Times - Future Show Dates
Show Fact Sheet
Expos/Categories
McCormick Place Complex
Information About Chicago
Show Press Releases
Transportation Information
2011 Show Video
Exhibitor Code of Conduct
Photography Policy
(PDF)
Special Exhibits/Events
Rules And Regs
Installation/Dismantle
Freight Target Floor Plans
Show Update
(PDF)
Exhibitor Information Bulletin
(PDF)
Show Attendee Information
Show Fact Sheet
Retailer Information
(PDF)
Manufacturers Representatives
FREE Buyers + News Media Lists
Resources for Selling Products in the U.S.
Resources for Selling Products outside of the U.S. and Canada
Return on Investment -
Getting the Most Out of your Show
FREE Buyers + News Media Lists
Product Description Guide
Housewares Connect 365/Pocket Show Directory
Setting Goals + Objectives for the Show
Marketing Opportunities
Free Lead Retrieval/Buyer Connect
Measuring Return on Investment
Exhibitor Mailings -
What you should have received
International Home + Housewares Show Experience
(PDF)
Space Application
Weekly Show Updates
Marketing Opportunities
Product Description Guide
Housewares Connect 365/Pocket Show Directory
Discounted Travel + Housing
Exhibitor Badge Registration
Transportation Information
Freight Target Floor Plans
Show Update
Exhibitor Information Bulletin
Show Marketing -
Bring Buyers + Media to Your Booth
Marketing Opportunities
Free Lead Retrieval/Buyer Connect
Product Description Guide
Housewares Connect 365/Pocket Show Directory
Year-Round Marketing Opportunities
Overview
Webinars
Product Description Guide
Housewares Connect 365/Pocket Show Directory
Press Events
Housewares Design Awards
Commonly Asked Questions
General Questions
(Common Questions, Cost Reduction, Pre & Post Show)
Show Management Rules + Regulations
(Display Rules, General Show Rules, In-Booth Events)
Show Dates/Deadlines
Installation + Dismantle
Badge Registration / Travel + Housing
Transportation + Parking
McCormick Place Convention Center
(Utility Services, Meeting Room, Policies)
Recommended Vendors/Exhibitor Appointed Contractors - EAC's
Food Service
Security Precautions / Product Donation Program
Show Directory -- Exhibitor Alert!
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