Sunday, Monday + Tuesday March 22-24
8:45 a.m. – 4 p.m.

South Building Exhibit Floor,
Near Booth #S462

Sponsored by the International Housewares Association and Gourmet Retailer magazine, these sessions, normally costing thousands of dollars, are free to you as a Show attendee. There is no-charge for these 45-minute sessions that feature experts in many business areas.

Online Sign-up is now closed:
You can schedule your free consulting session on-site South Building Exhibit Floor
Near Booth #S867

Session Topic: Consultant:
Building Your Business by the Numbers: Business Plans & Inventory Control James Hawthorne, president, Independent Business Management
Designing Your Store: Including Sustainability From the Build Out to the Merchandising Joel Berman, AIA, president, Joel Berman Architecture & Design Ltd.
Keeping Your Business on Track in Challenging Times Sue Reardon, owner, The Growth Coach
The Internet is Essential Brandon Wilson, president, Distant Horizon, Inc.
How to be Social on the Web
(Sunday afternoon, Monday, Tuesday )
David Waligora, Joel Berman Architecture & Design
How to be Social on the Web
(Sunday morning only)
John Havens, Blogtalkradio.com
Marketing + Promotions
(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday afternoon)
JoAnne Stone-Geier, principal, More in Store,
Event Marketing
(Tuesday morning only)
Mary Moore, owner, Cook’s Warehouse,