The Marketplace Spoke. We Listened.
There is an absolute need for a vibrant South Florida gift show. And this is the one. From its easily accessible, cost-effective location and state-of-the-art facility to a solid exhibitor base representing all product categories, the Fort Lauderdale Gift Show finally brings everything together for retailers from South Florida and the Caribbean. Formerly known as the Miami Beach Gift Show held at the Miami Beach Convention Center, this new show and new location give you the perfect opportunity to get in on the ground floor of what promises to be the premier event for regional and island retailers.
New Location. New Opportunities.
Nestled on the Intracoastal Waterway, and surrounded by all South Florida has to offer, the new, Greater Ft. Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center is a high tech, 600,000-square-foot, three level meeting and conference facility equipped with state-of-the-art technological services. The Convention Center itself offers unlimited expansion opportunities for the show, as well as easy move-in and move-out accessibility for exhibitors, a consolidated show floor for attendees, a sophisticated telecommunications and networking infrastructure and more.
Getting here couldn't be easier for fly-in or drive-in attendees. The Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center is easily accessible from I-95 or the Florida Turnpike. What's more, the center puts you and your customers in close proximity to a wide array of reasonably priced hotels, restaurants, plenty of parking, area amenities and more.
It's Everything Your Customers Have Been Asking For.
As these are the very features that the retail audience has been asking for, this new location is sure to attract even more new business from South Florida and throughout the entire state, as well as the Caribbean and Latin America, including retailers like: General Gift Stores, Department/Chain Stores, Resort Specialty Stores, Stationery Stores, Mass Merchants, Home Centers, Hotel & Beach Stores, Specialty Stores, Garden Centers, Mail Order Catalogs, Gourmet Shops, Museum & Hotel Gift Shops, Bed & Bath Shops, Drug Stores, Christmas Stores, Jewelry Stores.
They'll come to see the largest gift event in the state of Florida featuring the best assortment in all categories: General Giftware, Decorative Accessories, Aromatherapy, Greeting Cards, Paper Goods & Stationery, Tabletop, Logo Products, Destination, Resort & Tourist Merchandise, Shell Items, Jewelry/Fashion Accessories, Toys & Games, Gourmet, Garden Gifts and much more.
Solid Marketing Support
Urban Expositions will launch an agressive, international marketing campaign to announce the new show location and expanded offerings to attract current and prospective customers. Tactics will include:
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Comprehensive direct mail campaign targeting domestic and international attendees
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Publicity Campaign designed to generate advance press coverage in key industry trade publications
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Broadcast Email messaging targeting thousands of buyers
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Buyer Relations efforts including telemarketing campaign to VIP and prospective attendees
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Free Postcards and Stickers for you to use to invite your own customers.
