Hot Time at the New York Show
Heat up after-buying hours with the Retailer Excellence Awards dinner, a private museum visit, and a night on Broadway.
Staff -- Gifts & Decorative Accessories, 8/1/2003
NY INTERNATIONAL GIFT FAIRAugust 9–14
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
655 W. 34th St.
Passenger Ship Terminals 92, 94
55th St. and 12th Avenue
New York 10019
(800) 272-SHOW
Show Producer: George Little Mgmt.
Show Hours: Javits Galleria, North Pavilion, and Halls D and E: August 9–12, 9 a.m.–6 p.m.; August 13, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Piers 92 and 94, and Javits main halls: August 10–13, 9 a.m.–6 p.m.; August 14, 9 a.m.–noon.
Travel Arrangements: Travel Planners, (800) 221-3531
Special Events:
- Only in New York Retail Tour. August 9, and August 12. 11:30–4 p.m. $40.
- On the Town at the Guggenheim Museum. August 9, 6:30–7:30 p.m. Museum and exhibit tour. $40.
- Gifts & Decorative Accessories Retailer Excellence Awards. August 10. 7 p.m. The Plaza hotel. Includes cocktails, dinner, and Awards presentation. Tickets $125/person.
- Only in New York — A Night on Broadway. August 12. 8 p.m. curtain. Gypsy at the Schubert Theatre. $75.
Seminars
Tickets are $25 on site.
Sunday, August 10
- New Buyer Orientation. 9–10 a.m.
- Trend Tracking: Secrets of a Trends Forecaster. 11 a.m.–noon.
- Building a Bigger Basket Business. 2–3 p.m.
Monday, August 11
- Tech Tips: How to Make the Most of CRM. 9–10 a.m. Trend Watch: From Everyday to Holiday. 11 a.m.–noon.
- Jump Start Your Sales Staff. 2–3 a.m.
Tuesday, August 12
- Props for Pennies. 9–10 a.m.
- The Power of Search Engines: Getting Your Link Listed. 1–2:30 p.m.
August 7–14
225 Fifth Avenue
(800) 235-3512
Special Events:
- Happy Hour. August 7, 8. 4:30–6 p.m.
- Soiree. August 9. 4:30–6 p.m.
- Open 8 To 8. August 11
41 Madison Avenue
(212) 686-1203
230 Fifth Avenue
New York 10010
(800) 698-5617
