2011 Trade Show Registration - Open until February 14, 2011
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Venetian Hotel Reservations
Reservation deadline: January 19.
Reserve your room immediately. Cost comparisons with three to five star properties in Vegas show Venetian's average nightly RPA rate at $159 for 2/20 and 2/21 -- one of the best deals in town today. No rooms available after January 19. Maximize convenience and your show networking opportunities at The Venetian.
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| 2011 First Food & Bar/Venetian | First Food & Bar will provide RPA Attendees 1/2 price pizzas, wings and mini-burgers, 2 for 1 drafts and well drinks all hours of operation February 18-22. You must have your badge to take advantage of these specials. Additionally, a private entrance and club room will be available for our group.
Be sure to stop by First - "The official "unofficial" after hours gathering spot for 2011"
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Complimentary Admission for Spouses/Significant Others
For 2011 attendees, spouses/significant others will be admitted at no cost to the trade show on Sunday, February 20 and Monday, February 21. Madame Tussaud's Private Tour/Luncheon - RPA Spouse Event
Gourmet lunch in the Spirit of America room and a private tour of this world famous attraction featuring Hollywood legends, sports figures and much more. Located next to the Venetian. $50 per person includes lunch, refreshments, dessert, private tour and access to the attraction from 11:30 - 2:30, Sunday February 20, 2011. Reservations must be made by January 31.
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Sands/Venetian Las Vegas ~ February 19-21
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Best of Show - Exhibitor News & Updates
| | Thanks to all of our exhibitors for your support of the association and commitment to retail packaging. The show is now just six weeks away. As of January 7, 12:00 midnight, EST, you must check into your exhibitor ready room to update profiles to be included in the show guide. Information not revised will be carried over from the 2010 guide. Also, please keep these important deadlines in mind:
January 14 - New Products Entry Forms due
January 19 - Hotel Reservations deadline
February 4 - Gallery of Packaging Stars Entry Forms due
February 5 - Exhibitor Order Forms due to Expo Convention Contractors
Show Specials & Discounts
The Passport to Savings Program has been discontinued for 2011. In lieu of printed coupons, the RPA will provide exhibitors the opportunity to advertise (no cost) any show special or discount for attendees on the public side of www.retailpackaging.org. and in ENews. Visitors will be able to access all information from the home page. Offers will be accepted via email or fax and can include copy, product images and/or a promotional pdf. In addition, with each offer, a link to your website is included. Submit your special today.
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| Board of Directors/Elections | | Two seats on the RPA Board of Directors will be available in 2011, one distributor and one at-large (manufacturer, manufacturer's rep or distributor). All member companies are encouraged to consider nominating a candidate for one of these positions. Elections take place at the trade show and conference. Get involved and help move the organization forward. Qualified candidates should submit their information to gina@retailpackaging.org. Nominees will be featured in future editions of Enews and on the website.
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Gina M. Breda
Executive & Marketing Director
P.O. Box 43517
Cincinnati, OH 45243
(513) 527-4333 Office
(513) 527-4999 Fax
www.retailpackaging.org
gina@retailpackaging.org
Keep the industry updated on your company, it's people and products. Add RPA to your database. Forward press releases, announcements and promotional materials to the RPA office for publication on www.retailpackaging.org and in Enews.
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