why exhibit?

GlobalShop is the largest store design and at-retail marketing show in the United States. It is the only place where retailers and brand marketers can shop over 10,000 products and visit more than 900 suppliers in one location.

As an exhibitor at GlobalShop, you'll meet thousands of buyers representing the fastest-growing retail chains and the Top 200 Global Brands. These decision-makers include:

retail executives
store planners and designers
visual merchandisers
retail architects
product/brand marketers and managers of consumer products
ad agency professionals
retail contractors, and more.

benefits of being a GlobalShop exhibitor:

Booth - face to face with industry professionals
16,000 impressions
Access to pre-registered attendee list
7,000 impressions
Official show directory profile listing
30,000 impressions
Website company profile listing
Average page views during peak months - 120,625 per month
(Average unique visitors during peak months - 17,399)

Total Impressions = 173,625

For that many impressions, how can you afford NOT to exhibit at GlobalShop?

GlobalShop will provide a dynamic selling environment for your company. Don't miss this once-a-year opportunity to have thousands of buyers with real product interest come directly to you!

what can exhibiting at GlobalShop do for you?

Connect you with 16,000 industry buyers when they are most "open to buy".
Sell to decision-makers representing 87% of the Top 100 Retailers and Top 100 Consumer Goods Companies.
Gain industry-wide exposure for new product and service launches, including industry press coverage.
Bring your products directly to thousands of customers for an up-close and personal look at your unique capabilities or design elements.
Entertain major clients and prospects in a city with more than 15,000 fine-dining seats and many unique entertainment establishments.
Build your database with important new contacts.
Attract new industry distributors or sales personnel.
Position your company as a market leader.
Use new tools to drive attendees to you before and during GlobalShop through myGlobalShop personalized portals - more than 50% of GlobalShop attendees have already created their own portal.
We support your participation at GlobalShop with the resources you need to be successful.

exhibiting at GlobalShop includes:

Extensive marketing of GlobalShop to leading brands and retailers.
Ten booth personnel badges for every 100 square feet of exhibit space.
Internet exposure with a company listing on the GlobalShop website.
Company name listing in the DDI magazine pre-show issue.
Company description and contact information listed in the printed GlobalShop Directory, distributed on-site.
Complimentary Expo Passes to invite your favorite clients and prospects to the event.
Access to the pre-show and post-show mailing list of attendees for promotional mailings.

For information on exhibiting at GlobalShop 2009 please contact:

Companies A-F
Don McAlister, Account Executive
Phone: 770-291-5420, Fax: 770-777-8765
donald.mcalister@nielsen.com

Companies G-M
David Muirhead, Account Executive
Phone: 770-291-5432, Fax: 770-777-8690
david.muirhead@nielsen.com

Companies N-Z
Roarke Dowd, Senior Account Executive
Phone: 770-291-5428, Fax: 770-777-8683
roarke.dowd@nielsen.com

GlobalShop Show Director
Tim Fearney
Phone: 770-291-5421; Fax: 770-777-8756
tim.fearney@nielsen.com