General Information
We expect the 2008 NACS Convention to draw over 22,000 attendees and 1,300 exhibitors. The NACS Show exhibit floor is organized into 6 main areas of exhibits (shows within a show) and exhibitors must choose to be in one of these six areas. Please note that at least 60% of the booth must contain applicable product to qualify for a specific area.
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Candy & Snacks
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Facility Development & Store Operations
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Food Equipment & Foodservice Programs
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Merchandise (grocery, tobacco, packaged beverage)
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PEI/NACS Petroleum Equipment & Services
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Technology
Location
McCormick Place
Chicago, Illinois
Exhibit Dates & Times
Sunday, October 5 12:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Monday, October 6 12:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Tuesday, October 7 9:00 am – 1:30 pm
Booth Costs & General Information
Minimum Booth Size: 10'x10' (100 sq. ft.)
Maximum Booth Size: None
NACS/PEI Member Rate: $30.00 per sq. foot
($750 - annual member dues)
Non-Member Rate: $40.00 per sq. foot
These costs include the following:
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3 complimentary booth personnel badges per 10'x10' (100 square feet) exhibit space (registration available in mid-May 2008)
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Company listing in the 2008 Program and Directory, NACS Show Connect, NACS Show Online, and on-site Electronic Product Locators
- 8' high back drape and a 3' high side drape (For in-line booths only, color varies based on your show product area)
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7" x 44" booth identification sign (In-line booths only)
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Aisle carpet (color varies based on location).
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Carpet is not included with your booth. Booth carpeting/floor covering is mandatory and is the responsibility of the exhibiting company.
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Furniture, utilities, and any other additional services are not included. These items should be purchased through vendors provided in the Exhibitor Service Kit.
* Supplier Membership Fee: $750 per year
* 50% of the booth fee is due with the application by June 6, 2008. After June 6, 100% booth payment is due with the application.