BUYER AMENITIES

FREE PARKING

Park at any of the official Georgia World Congress Center lots and receive reimbursement (up to $8) for the parking fee when you present your same-day receipt at The Buyer Rewards Lounge Parking Validation Desk in the exhibit hall.

FREE BREAKFAST

Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast between 8:30 –10 a.m. each day of the Fair in the Buyer Rewards Lounge of the exhibit hall at the Georgia World Congress Center.

FREE SHOPPING BAGS, BADGE HOLDER & BOTTLED WATER

Be sure to get your complimentary Gift Fair in Atlanta shopping bag and bottle of water from one of the Fair’s many hosts and hostesses stationed throughout the downtown area. And, pick up your complimentary bottle of water at the shuttle stop conveniently located near the permanent showrooms. When you arrive at The Gift Fair registration desk at the Georgia World Congress Center, pick up your signature badge holder- complete with pen and business card holder.

FREE SEMINARS

Join our business-building free educational seminars that are sure to put your store on the cutting edge. Programs are free. Seating is limited and reservations are required.

FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE

Continuous free shuttle service will be provided between select hotels, the Georgia World Congress Center and the convenient shuttle stop located near the permanent showrooms.

GIVEAWAYS

SPIN AND WIN*A NEW CAR!!!!

“NEW SPIN” GIVEAWAY GIVES YOU THE CHANCE TO WIN A VOLKSWAGEN® NEW BEETLE®**!!

Get an early start at the Gift Fair in Atlanta and try your hand at our “New Spin” Giveaway. All registered and qualified retail buyers attending the Fair between 9:00am and noon, January 9-12, 2004, will have a chance to take one spin on our giveaway wheel in the Buyer Rewards lounge for a chance to win one of many fabulous NEW prizes. Among them:

Volkswagen ® New Beetle ® supplied by Jim Ellis Volkswagen, Inc.
Gift Fair in Atlanta Ball Cap
Gift Fair in Atlanta T-Shirt
Travel Kit
Merchandise Credits to Use on Orders Placed with Exhibitors During January 2004 Show
Gift Fair in Atlanta Water Bottle Holder
Free Bottle of Water
Exhibitor Prizes
And More!

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**Volkswagen ® and New Beetle ® are used with the permission of Volkswagen of America, Inc.”

FRIDAY IS T-SHIRT DAY –GIVEAWAYS BEGIN AT 1 P.M.

The first 700 buyers who arrive at the Buyer Rewards Lounge starting at 1 p.m. on Friday, January 9 will receive a free Gift Fair in Atlanta T-Shirt

SATURDAY IS BALL CAP DAY –GIVEAWAYS BEGIN AT 1 P.M.

The first 700 buyers who arrive at the Buyer Rewards Lounge starting at 1 p.m on Saturday, January 10 will receive a free Gift Fair in Atlanta ball cap.

SUNDAY IS WATER BOTTLE HOLDER DAY –GIVEAWAYS BEGIN AT 1 P.M.!

Be one of the first 700 buyers to arrive at the Buyer Rewards Lounge starting at 1 p.m. on Sunday, January 11 and receive a free water bottle holder.

AFTERNOON PICK ME UPS!!!

There ARE two shows in Atlanta. One is a maze. One is amazing. So make plans now to shop the amazing one each afternoon and enjoy a rejuvenating treat. Simply bring the coupons you’ll find in your show daily (handed out on the streets by our friendly hosts and hostesses) and redeem for the following treats beginning at 2 p.m. each of the following days:

FRIDAY CAKE WALK – The Gift Fair is so easy to shop it truly is a cake walk! So stop by the Buyer Rewards lounge beginning at 2 p.m. for a free slice of cake.

SATURDAY’S COOL TREAT – Stay cool while shopping the hottest trends. We’ll be giving away ice cream treats in the Buyer Rewards Lounge beginning at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 10.

SUNDAY SWEETS -- Sweet deals are all on one floor! Beginning at 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 11, stop by the Buyer Rewards Lounge at 2 p.m. and enjoy a free candy bar.

*All offers void where prohibited by law. Rules and regulations apply. Complete rules posted at Fair.

EXHIBITOR OFFERS

“FREE FREIGHT FRIDAY”

Many exhibitors will be offering free freight on orders placed opening day, Friday, January 9. You can pick up a complete listing of participating exhibitors at the registration desk when you arrive. A list of participating exhibitors will be posted at this site soon.

SUPER SATURDAY AND SUNDAY SHOW SPECIALS

Many exhibitors will offer outstanding show specials on Saturday, January 10 and Sunday, January 11 only. A list of participating exhibitors will be posted on this site soon.

ONGOING SHOW SPECIALS

Show specials, including discounts, free freight, special pricing on selected close-out items and more will also be offered by many exhibitors throughout the entire length of the Gift Fair in Atlanta. A list of participating exhibitors will be posted on this site soon.

WHEREOWARE CONCEPT MARKETPLACE

Launched in June 2000, Whereoware offers user-friendly, affordable web-based technology and marketing services for retailers, suppliers and sales representatives in the gift and home industry. Backed by leading market producers, Dallas Market Center, dmg world media, George Little Management, LLC (GLM) and Western Exhibitors, Whereoware’s technology solutions create efficiencies and productivity in the buy/sell process both online and off-line. Visit the Whereoware Concept Marketplace at the Gift Fair for a demonstration of the website. Free product giveaways are also available. Registration is fast, simple and free for retailers! For additional information, visit www.whereoware.com or call 877.521.7448.