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November
2007
Reminder: The Show
starts 8 days earlier this year - January 17 - 19, 2008
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Important Deadlines
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Advanced order discount deadline (save 30%) -
December 28, 2007 Advanced warehouse shipping deadline - January 7,
2008 (shipments that arrive after this date will incur
an additional charge) Advanced labor order discount deadline (save 30%)
- January 11, 2007
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Important Shipping
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Between December 12, 2007, and January 7, 2008, the
warehouse will be accepting advance shipments.
The advance warehouse address is: PGA Merchandise Show 2008 Exhibiting Company Name Booth #________________ c/o Freeman 10088 General Drive Orlando, FL 32824 Shipments delivered to the warehouse after January 7,
2008, will incur an additional charge.
Beginning January 12, 2008, shipments will be accepted
at show site. This is a targeted move-in. Please check
the service kit for your target date.
The show site address is: PGA Merchandise Show 2008 Exhibiting Company Name Booth #________________ c/o Freeman Orange County Convention Center 9800 International Drive Orlando, FL 32819 Shipments delivered to show site after January 16, 2008,
will incur an additional charge. |
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Exhibitor Move-In Dates |
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January 12, 2008 Targeted Move-In Only January 13, 2008 Targeted Move-In Only January 14, 2008 8:00 am - 5:00 pm January 15, 2008 8:00 am - 8:00 pm January 16, 2008 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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Move-Out |
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January 19, 2008 6:01 pm -10:00 pm January 20, 2008 8:00 am - 5:00 pm January 21, 2008 8:00 am - 5:00 pm January 22, 2008 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
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The Official Buyer's Guide & Directory has CLOSED
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Changes and Edits can still
be made to listings however, they will only be reflected online and in the
Addendum.
The Addendum deadline is December 26th.
Update Listing Now |
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Great Advertising and Sponsorship Opportunities
Available
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Let us work
with you to reach your sales and marketing goals by
developing a customized advertising package to reach more
buyers. The following opportunities are still available but
don’t delay as space is limited:
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PGA
Golf Shop
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Fashion Show
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New Product Center
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Web Advertising
To learn
more contact your sales representative or Lisa Austin at
800.477.7726 or by email at
laustin@reedexpo.com
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Select Space for the 2009 PGA Merchandise Show
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For those that missed
last week’s Space Selection there is still time to call in and reserve
your space. Please contact your sales representative to review available
booth locations and pricing or visit us at the show in our
Sales Booth #2393.
Don’t delay -
Early Bird Pricing is
only available until 1/31/08.
For more information visit our website at
www.pgashow.com or contact Marc Simon at 203-840-5378 or
msimon@reedexpo.com
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Promote Your New Product in the New Product Center |
The
New Product Center is the
best place to view all the new innovations in the golf
industry in one convenient location. More than 350
companies and products are represented every year.
Don't miss this opportunity to display your NEW and
exciting products in front of the numerous media and
attendees that make it their habit to stop by the New
Product Center every year.
Affordable packages are still
available! Sign up Today! Contact your sales
representative or Lisa Austin at 800-477-7726 or by
email
laustin@reedexpo.com.
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Limited Opportunity Left in the Fashion Show!
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Sign up today to promote your apparel line to top
industry buyers and media! Three fashion shows will run daily for attendees
to preview the latest apparel lines and trends…..will your company be there?
For more information or to sign up contact Lisa Austin at
laustin@reedexpo.com
or 800-477-7726.
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Exhibitor Town Hall Meeting
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Exhibitors are invited to meet with The PGA of America
at the Town Hall meeting on Saturday,
January 19th from 8:30am - 9:30am in room 414B |
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Still Need to Book Hotel and Travel?
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Sign up
for the 2008 PGA
Fall Expo!
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The 2008
PGA Fall Expo returns to Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
The new show dates are August
26-27, with Demo Day and the golf tournament on August 25th.
These new dates are during the prime Spring buying
season and overlap the Magic Show. Sign
up now for the best available locations.
Early bird rates still apply!
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Media
Highlights
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To date more than 500 media have registered to
attend the 55th PGA Merchandise Show including top golf trade and
consumer magazines, broadcast media and consumer lifestyle media.
As of December 14, registered media include:
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-CNN International
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-The Golf Channel
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-Boston
Herald |
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-Sports Illustrated
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-Brandweek
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-DNR |
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-The Wire |
-US News & World Report
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-ESPN
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-The Apparel Wire |
-The Star-Ledger
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-Golf Business
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-Golf Digest
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-ESPN Radio
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-Golf Illustrated
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-Golf Magazine |
-Golf World
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-and many more. |
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-Washington Post |
-Golfweek
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-Detroit
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-Bloomberg News |
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Additionally, Orlando regional media plus more than 80 international
journalists are making plans to attend our industry’s annual global
business event.
Exhibitor PR E-Newsletters - The first of several exhibitor PR
e-newsletters has been distributed to exhibitor public relations
representatives. It is important to register your company's public relations
representative in the
exhibitor toolkit so that you receive regular
media opportunity updates, placement opportunities and access to the
pre-registered media list.
Additionally, you can email
this information to us at
pr@pgamerchandiseshow.com.
Exhibitor News Release Template – An
exhibitor news release template has been designed for you to easily insert
company and product information for distribution to media regarding your
show participation and product announcements at the upcoming Show. Free
placement opportunities are detailed in the online exhibitor manual.
Exhibitor News Conference Facilities –
FREE news conference facilities are available to exhibitors on a first-come,
first-served basis. Reserve with the
Press Conference Request Form
by fax/email to pr@pgamerchandiseshow.com.
Media Library –The on-site media library
is an excellent opportunity to place your company’s materials in the Show
Media Center and in the media’s hands. Reserve your space in the library by
email to pr@pgamerchandiseshow.com.
Receive the latest PGA Merchandise Show media updates by registering your
exhibitor public relations representative in your
online company listing at
www.pgashow.com or email your contact
information to
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Promote Your New Product to Buyers and the Media
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Introducing a NEW PRODUCT at the 2008 PGA Merchandise Show? The
New Product Center is the best place for buyers and the media to view
new products and innovations in one convenient location. Participating
exhibitors can also promote their new product online….learn more today by
contacting your sales representative or Lisa Austin at 800-477-7726 or by
email at laustin@reedexpo.com.
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The PGA
Merchandise Show is now offering In-Elevator Digital Advertising as
a new Sponsorship Opportunity
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The PGA Merchandise Show is now
offering In-Elevator Digital Advertising as a new Sponsorship Opportunity.
Have your 15 second elevator pitch played thousands of times a day in all 16
elevators at the Rosen Centre and Rosen Plaza Hotels for only $1,000. Your
ad can be as simple as a PowerPoint slide introducing a new product or
driving more decision makers to your booth. This is an inexpensive way to
extend the presence of your company beyond the convention floor
This unique opportunity is limited to only a few exhibitors and is only
available on a first come, first serve basis, so don’t delay!
If you are interested please contact Christine Frankenfield at (619)
954-2324 or
cfrankenfield@televator.net
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OfficeMax Official Sponsor of the PGA Show
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"The OfficeMax mission is simple.
We help our customers reach their potential. The company provides the latest
office supplies and paper, in-store print and document services through
OfficeMax ImPress™, technology products and solutions, and furniture to all
size customers"
Invest in your Potential by visiting us at Booth #5165 and learn how
you could earn 2% Golf Retirement Plus Incentives™ on all your OfficeMax
purchases.
www.OfficeMaxCommercial.com/AdvantagePrograms
Phone: 1-800-248-6343
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Golf Yellow Pages Packages for PGA Show Exhibitors
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The 15th Anniversary Edition of the Golf Yellow Pages will be published
early in 2008 with special opportunities available to PGA Show exhibitors...
NEW Exhibitors:
Call Golf Yellow Pages
to receive your FREE copy
of the 2007 Golf Yellow Pages.
Apparel
Companies: Golf Yellow Pages now
uses glossy paper stock and is offering introductory programs.
All
Exhibitors: Eligible for
advertising discounts when reserved by the
December 1 deadline for
"Early-Bird" pricing.
For more information please
contact:
David Wogahn or David Burnham
800-864-2754
dwogahn@golfyellowpages.com
dburnham@golfyellowpages.com
About Golf Yellow Pages: The Golf Yellow Pages has been distributed
since 1994 to every golf course and driving range facility in
America. The directory is used by course owners, general managers,
golf professionals, superintendents, businesses, course/range/retail
buyers and club makers to make purchasing decisions.
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