Sunday, 10 November 2013

week 7: research task


Throughout my progression so far at CCAD, i have decided that when i graduate i would like to specialize in either gift or interior therefore for this task i have chosen a trade show that specializes in these particular areas.

Surtex trade show New York 

- 18th till the 20th of May 2014, Javits communication centre New York. 
Show Hours:
   Sunday, May 18, 2014     9:00am - 6:00pm
   Monday, May 19, 2014     9:00am - 6:00pm
   
Tuesday, May 20, 2014   9:00am - 6:00pm

Markets Represented


Artists, designers, studios, agents and licensing firms selling and licensing art and design for a multitude of product end-uses: decorative fabrics, linens and domestics, contract textiles, wall coverings, floor coverings, apparel textiles, stationery, greeting cards, gift wrap and other paper products, tabletop, giftware, toys, ceramics, packaging and publishing.
Launched in 2013, “Atelier,” is where talented textile design studios from around the world sell their most trend-forward surface designs to a multitude of product categories. Arranged in an intimate, yet open floor plan, the “Atelier” is for a broad range of manufacturers – interior textiles, fashion fabrics, wall coverings, paper, and more – seeking the latest prints, patterns, repeats, documents, and design services for product development needs.
surtex registration credentials  
Company ID: at least two of the following
  • Active website address through which company/business can be validated
  • Business advertisement in trade publication
  • Product or company catalog, brochure, sell sheets
  • Press release on business letterhead about company, brands, product
  • Employee ID:

  • Must have: Personalized imprinted business card, with company name, title
Plus one of the following:

  • Copy of cancelled company payroll check or pay-check stub
  • Copy of w-2 form
  • Company credit card with both employee’s and company’s name
  • Copy of company insurance card with employee’s name
May 18-20, 2014 SURTEX
Now that you have seen all that the SURTEX® Show has to offer, don't delay your application!

Application Deadline: Please note that there is no deadline to submit an application, however assignments are made on a first-come, first-served basis. Booth space has sold out in the past, so we encourage you to send in your application as soon as possible.

Art PublisherAssociation
Document StudioEducational Institution
Fine Artist/StudioGraphic Artist/Studio
IllustratorLicensing Agent/Firm
PhotographerPublications/Books
Service/ResourceWeaver

Sell art & design
License art & design
Sell resources/services for artists & designers

ApparelArt Publishling
ContractDecorative accessories
Floor CoveringsGifts
Home Furnishings/TextilesHousewares
Juvenile MerchandiseLinens & Domestics
OtherPackaging
Paper ProductsTabletop
ToysWall Coverings

Please indicate desired booth options.
Booth packages are fully installed and include 8' back and side white hard walls, carpet, lighting, counter, 3 chairs/stools,
wastebasket, company ID sign, drayage, pre-show vacuuming and daily trash removal. The following are 2014 exhibit fees.

Please indicate desired marketing package.
Click here for a detailed description of each package.





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information sourced from www.surtex.com 



Travel plans and accomodation
hotel staying in: Comfort Inn New York
price per night: $249 (£156)
check in the 18th May and check out the 20th 
total cost of hotel: $578.46 (£361.51)

approx amount of spending money needed: $400 (£249.98)

8 by 10 booth price: $3,720 (£2324.85)

flights: £518

approx total of trip: £3610.34






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