Stationery and Art Galore!

May 19–22

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

655 W. 34th St.

New York 10019

Show Hours: May 19–May 21, 9 a.m.–6 p.m.; May 22, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

(800) 272-SHOW

www.glmshows.com

Show Producer: George Little Management LLC (GLM)

Special Events

• Only in New York Retail Tour. Saturday, May 18, and Tuesday, May 21, 11:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Buses depart from the check-in location. $35 in advance; $40 on site.
• Party in the Park. Sunday, May 19, 6:30–9:30 p.m. Tavern on the Green, Central Park. $50 per person; $500/table for ten. Includes food, open bar, and dancing.
• 10th Annual Gift for Life Party. Monday, May 20, 6:30–10 p.m. Metropolitan Pavilion. $100 per person; sponsorships begin at $500. Proceeds benefit amfAR. For more information, call Elisha Silvera of amfAR at (212) 806-1745.
• 14th Annual International Greeting Cards Award Dinner. Monday, May 20, 7 p.m.–midnight. Manhattan Center. For ticket information please call (202) 393-1778.

Seminars

Tickets: $15 in advance/$20 on site.

Sunday, May 19

• New Buyer Orientation. 9–10 a.m. Speaker: Julia Garreaud. All participants receive the GLM New Buyer Handbook.
• Dollars and Sense. 11 a.m.–noon. Speaker: Joe Nunziata.
• Cashing in on Customer Diversity. 2–3 p.m.

Monday, May 20

• E-tail Details. 11 a.m.–noon. Speaker: Chuck Curtis.
• Display to Sell! 2–3:30 p.m. Speaker: Joe Weishar.

Tuesday, May 21

• Trends! What's Now, What's New, and What's Next. 9–10:30 a.m. Speaker: Laurie Karzen.
• Imprintables Roundtable. 1–2 p.m. Presented by the International Stationery Alliance.

LOOK FOR: Best New Product Display and Awards, featuring new products from the Show's five distinct sections. Located at the rear of the Level One show floor.

May 19–22

Show Hours: May 19–May 21, 9:30 a.m.–6 p.m.; May 22, 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.

Special Event: Color Sells and the Right Colors Sell Better. Tuesday, May 21, 4–5:30 p.m. Call the Color Marketing Group, (703) 329-8500.

Seminars

Tickets: $40 in advance/$50 on site.

Sunday, May 19

• Licensing Basics: Vital Facts You Need to Know. 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• Fusion of Art & Technology I: Print on Demand Textiles. 1:30–3 p.m.
• Fusion of Art & Technology II: Print on Demand Art Publishing. 4–5:30 p.m.

Monday, May 20

• Copyright Infringement: Protecting Your Art and Design. 8:30–10 a.m.
• The Nuts and Bolts of Licensing Agreements. 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• View on Design. 1:30–2:30 p.m.
• The Internet: Answers to the Copyright Challenge. 3:30–5 p.m.

Tuesday, May 21

• The Bottom Line: Secrets to Successful Art Marketing. 8:30–9:30 a.m.
• Taking an Art Licensing Program into International Markets. 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

LOOK FOR: "A Tribute to New York: SURTEX Art Exhibit," an on-site gallery of contributed works from SURTEX artists; a trend display highlighting samples of the latest lifestyle and color trends; and "Room Resolutions" — SURTEX International Student Design Competition and Display.

May 21–22

Show Hours: May 21, 3–8 p.m.; May 22, 8 a.m.–3 p.m.

Special Event: Networking reception. Tuesday, May 21, 6–8 p.m., in Hall 1E of the exhibit floor at the Javits Center. Complimentary to participants with a Show badge from The Supply Side, The National Stationery Show, or Surtex.

May 16–22

225 Fifth Avenue

New York 10010

212-684-3200

Show Hours: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

www.225-fifth.com

Special Events

• Shop Early Days! May 16–17.
• Hospital & Museum Gift Shop Forum. May 20. Option 1, 8:30 a.m.–noon. An overview of issues affecting gift shops today. Breakfast and lunch will be served.
• Hospital & Museum Gift Shop Forum. May 20. Option 2, 1–5 p.m. One-on-one sessions with industry experts. Light snack. Advance registration. Call (828) 298-1322.

LOOK FOR: Weekend showroom openings; New Product and Lobby Display; shuttle buses to the Javits.