• The third annual
“Open House” Display
,
sponsored by Progressive Business Media
and One King’s Lane will showcase home
products reflective of four key 2014-15
trend areas – Brass Tactics; Straight Out
of Gibraltar; Prints Charming; and
Lakeside Living
• The “Made in USA” display of both
handmade and factory-produced
American-made products
• The SustainAbility:
design for a
better world
®
display featuring
eco-friendly and socially-responsible
home and lifestyle products
• A
NEW! Preview
showcasing
products from exhibitors at Pier 94.
PRODUCT AWARDS
Creativity and innovation abound at NY
NOW, and product design awards recognize
companies in several in four categories:
Baby + Child, Personal Care + Wellness,
Home Textiles and Gourmet Housewares.
Popular voting will determine Eco Choice
Awards in three categories – Most Sellable,
Most Innovative and Most Sensitive Use of
Materials. The Accent on Design
®
Awards
and the Accent on Design “Bloggers’ Choice
Awards” will return to recognize excellence
in contemporary home and lifestyle product
design, and the ASID NY Metro Chapter’s
“Best of the Best” Awards will recognize
HOME exhibitors for product excellence in
seven categories.
NEW TO NY NOW?
If this summer marks your first visit to NY
NOW, we’re here to help! Get a head start
before market week by downloading the free,
on-demand webinar—
NY NOW Orientation
- Get Ready, Get Set, Go!
— at
NYNOW.com
.
The program covers planning, organizing and
managing your time at NY NOW, as well as
helpful tips for first-time buyers.
At the daily
NY NOW NEW! Fresh Start
Breakfast
on Pier 94, NY NOW newcomers
are welcome to free breakfast and personal
assistance. NY NOW’s roving team of helpers
– recognizable by their green hats – will answer
your questions and help you find the exhibitors,
booth numbers and products you need!
There’s also a daily
NEW! Happy Hour
Reception
, Aug. 16-19, on Pier 94.
Join market participants for a glass of
wine while browsing and buying NY NOW
NEW!’s comprehensive collection of 200+
new suppliers!
PRODUCT DISPLAYS
Look for four special product
displays at Javits this summer!
Online Retail Marketing in 15 Minutes,
presented by SnapRetail
Got 15 minutes? Get
some great retail
marketing ideas! Join SnapRetail, provider
of ready-to-use marketing solutions created
just for local retailers, at Pier 94 for bite-size
sessions offering big ideas for your business!
Subjects include:
• Demystifying Facebook Advertising
• 5 Tips for Creating
Social Media Cover Pages
• Top Email Subject Lines that Get Results
• Optimal Image Sizes for Social Media
• Most Effective Ways to
Collect Email Addresses
• How to Grow Your Social Media Fanbase
• Create Your Social Media
Business Page in 5 Minutes or Less
• Using Facebook Contests to Drive Sales
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