Summer 2014
CRAFT members Exhibiting in ACRE Northeast


# 1
Packaging Specialties
# 2
Certek Software Design 
# 3
CRAFT
# 105
Veleska Jewelry
www.veleska.com
# 200
Judith Stiles
www.judithstilesdesigns.com 
# 1000
Rickard Studio
# 1202
Sabbath-Day Wood
# 1212
Salvaged Studio
www.salvagedstudio.com
# 1301
Cynthia Webb Design
www.cynthiawebbdesigns.com
# 1504
Prairie Dance
 
CRAFT members Exhibiting in NY NOW


# 6207
Jacobs Musical Chimes
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# 9100A
CRAFT 
# 9107
Davin & Kesler
# 9201
Barrick Design
www.barrickdesign.com 
# 9223
Cynthia Webb Design
# 9258
Patricia Locke
www.patricialocke.com 
# 9312
Blackthorne Forge
www.blackthorneforge.com  
# 9328
Q3 Artwww.q3art.com 
# 9334
Glass Eye Studio
 
CRAFT Education at ACRE Northeast

 

Wednesday, Aug 13
 Lunch & Learn
12:30PM - 1:30PMWhat Story Aren't You Telling? The Power of Storytelling in Today's Social Media

The Guerilla Girls Guide to Gallery Promotions

Successful E-mail Marketing to Enhance Your Social Media


Thursday, Aug 14Lunch & Learn
12:30PM - 1:30PMStorytelling, but do I have to do Social Media

The Guerilla Girls Guide to Gallery Promotions

Successful E-mail Marketing to enhance your Social Media


Friday, Aug 15
8:00AM - 2:30Pm		CRAFT: The Summit

A professional education event not to be missed!
Presenters: 
  • Amy Flurry - Get Press Ready! Turn up the Volume on Your Publicity Efforts!
  • Bob Negen - Retail Success: How to Create a Store that People Love, Runs like a Dream and Makes lots of Money
  • Daniel Levine - What Customers Want...and How to Give it to Them. Future trends in crafts, consumerism and marketing.
Visit www.CRAFTthesummit.com for more information.

CRAFT Power Hours at NY NOW

 

Saturday, Aug 16
 
2:30PM - 3:30PMSeminar: CRAFT Power Hour: Getting Down to Business - Social Media Demystified
  
Sunday, Aug 17
2:30PM - 3:30PMSeminar: CRAFT Power Hour: Success Secrets for Email Marketing
  
Monday, Aug 18
10:30AM - 11:30AMSeminar: CRAFT Power Hour: A Realistic Approach to Blogging and Content Marketing
2:30PM - 3:30PMSeminar: CRAFT Power Hour: Change Your Business Life: Change "Winging It" to Winning It
  
Tuesday, Aug 19
10:30AM - 11:30AMSeminar: CRAFT Power Hour: Dig Deep with Pinterest

NY NOW welcomes CRAFT members with special offers

 

This summer NY NOW, the Market for Home & Lifestyle (formerly NYIGF�)! NOW's four, Collections - HOME, LIFESTYLE, HANDMADE and NEW! - will encompass 100,000 products in 400+ product categories. A new, synergistic show floor layout making it easier to discover the newest on-trend, design-focused resources.

 

CRAFT MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE THESE SPECIAL BENEFITS:

 

Free NY NOW badge

Register for free ($60 value), with promotion code "CRAFTS14."  Register online at http://nynow.com/Buyers/ShowRegistration.aspx, by Tuesday, August 12, or onsite at NY NOW starting Saturday, August 16. 

 

Complimentary NYNOW Buyer's Club Lounge admission

CRAFT retail/gallery members can relax in NY NOW's VIP Lounge.   NYNOW Buyer's Club offers complimentary beverages, phone, internet accessibility and seating, during all regular Fair hours.  Present this letter at Javits Room 1E03 for admission for yourself and one guest. 

 

$20 NY NOW seminar credit

Receive $20 towards seminar registration, with promotion code "CRAFTS14."  NY NOWS's myriad of educational sessions address trends, sustainability, social media, retail strategies and more.  Details and registration is available at www.nynow.com/programs . 

 

NY NOW, the Market for Home & Lifestyle, runs Saturday, August 16, through Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at New York City's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and Passenger Ship Terminal Pier 94. (HANDMADEruns Saturday, August 16, through Tuesday, August 19)  Information and registration is available online at www.nynow.com .

 

 

HANDMADE - Nearly 500 handcrafted, multimedia resources, with distinct groupings of designer-makers and global import resources.  Javits Galleria and Javits North

 

HOME - Some 1,200 home furnishings, home textiles, decorative accessories, tabletop and gourmet housewares. Javits Center Level 3.

 

LIFESTYLE - More than 1,100 suppliers of a broad spectrum of merchandise categories, including giftware, personal care, stationery, fashion accessories and children's products. Javits Center Level 1

 

NEW! - Fresh and innovative newcomers to the New York market in a 200 company cross-category collection of home and lifestyle product.  Pier 94 

Shuttle from New Jersey to New York

 

Craft: The Summit and NYNow are offering a FREE bus transfer from the Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel to the Marriott Marquis in New York immediately following CRAFT: The Summit East on August 15 to make it very convenient for you to travel to New York, take in an evening meal or show and get ready for the opening day of NYNow.

 

Details:

  • The Bus Transfer is FREE, courtesy of NYNow.
  • To get an accurate count for the bus, registration is required.
  • Pick-up is at 3:00 pm EST at the front lobby of the Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel.
  • Drop-off is at the Marriott Marquis hotel in New York.  NYNow representative will greet you and provide you with an early copy of the NYNow show guide.