OPTOFAIR 2015 - The Canadian Association of Optometrists
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OPTOFAIR 2015 - The Canadian Association of Optometrists
OPTOFAIR 2015 July 17th, 2015 Richard J Currie Center Fredericton, New Brunswick RIVERFRONT RENDEZVOUS SUR LA RIVIÈRE July 15-18 juillet, 2015 Fredericton, New Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick OPTOFAIR – Exhibitor Information What is OPTOFAIR? OPTOFAIR is the only national tradeshow dedicated to the optometric profession. It allows a dynamic forum to promote your product or service to key decision makers within the Canadian optometric community. Exhibiting at the CAO Congress OPTOFAIR at the Currie Centre, in Fredericton, NB, is a ‘must attend’ event. The OPTOFAIR will feature over 100 booths offering excellent exposure. With the OPTOFAIR lunch, draw prizes and an excellent turnout of ODs and optometric staff to this stand-alone event, we expect to see a very busy show floor. Don’t delay, book today for this fantastic opportunity to market to an influential group of buyers. Canadian Association of Optometrists 234 Argyle Ave., Ottawa, ON K2P 1B9 T 613 235-7924 Toll Free 888-263-4676 F 613 235-2098 Info: info@opto.ca Trade Show Date / Time: Friday July 17, 2015 – 11:30 am to 2:45 pm Move in / Set-up: Thursday July 16, 2015 – 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Friday July 17, 2015 – 8:00 am to 11:00 am All displays must be show ready by 11:00 am on Friday July 17th. Move out: Friday July 17, 2015 – 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm Venue: Richard J. Currie Center, University of New Brunswick, 15 Peter Kelly Drive, Fredericton, New Brunswick Congress Website / for forms and more details: www.opto.ca The New Brunswick Association of Optometrists 490 Gibson Street, Unit 1, Fredericton, NB E3A 4E9 T (506) 458-8759 F (506) 450-1271 info: nbao@nbnet.nb.ca RIVERFRONT RENDEZVOUS SUR LA RIVIÈRE July 15-18 juillet, 2015 Fredericton, New Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick STAGE HOUSE LONG HALL 11 25 39 49 12 26 40 50 59 72 1 13 27 41 51 60 73 2 14 28 42 52 61 74 3 15 29 43 53 62 75 4 16 30 63 76 5 17 31 64 77 6 18 32 65 78 7 19 33 66 79 8 20 34 44 54 67 80 9 21 35 45 55 68 81 10 22 36 46 56 69 82 23 37 47 57 70 83 24 38 48 58 71 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 WOMEN’S WASHROOM CONCESSIONS MEN’S WASHROOM PLAZA LOBBY ELEVATOR Canadian Association of Optometrists 234 Argyle Ave., Ottawa, ON K2P 1B9 T 613 235-7924 Toll Free 888-263-4676 F 613 235-2098 Info: info@opto.ca The New Brunswick Association of Optometrists 490 Gibson Street, Unit 1, Fredericton, NB E3A 4E9 T (506) 458-8759 F (506) 450-1271 info: nbao@nbnet.nb.ca RIVERFRONT RENDEZVOUS SUR LA RIVIÈRE July 15-18 juillet, 2015 Fredericton, New Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick OPTOFAIR 2015 Show Information Display Cost For each booth: EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT AVAILABLE UNTIL MARCH 1, 2015. The 10’ × 10’ – Early bird rate / $ 1,900 10’ × 10’ – Standard Display rate / $ 2,100 10’ × 10’ – Premium Corner rate / $ 2,600 10’ × 20’ – Standard Double rate / $ 3,150 10’ × 20’ – Premium Corner Double rate / $ 3,650 early bird rate applies only to forms received and paid in full by this date. BE the OPTOFAIR Lunch Sponsor! Gold Level Sponsor: $17,500. Refer to Exclusive Sponsorship Descriptions to see all the benefits of this opportunity! BE an OPTOFAIR Big Screen Advertiser! Refer to the OptoFair sessions and advertiser opportunities for pricing! What’s Included? For each booth: Your exhibitor fee includes one (1) 10’ x 10’ booth with 8’ back wall drape, 3’ side wall drapes, one (1) 6’ skirted table, and two (2) folding chairs, 1 electrical outlet, carpet, a listing in the OPTOFAIR Show Guide and four (4) exhibitor badges. For additional badges, there is a charge of $75 each. Names for badges for each exhibitor are to be supplied to the CAO through info@opto.ca or 1-888-2634676 x 211 by June 1st, 2015. All Exhibit staff must wear their name badge provided by CAO at all times when they are in the exhibit hall. Other Booth Requirements Any other booth requirements can be ordered from Julia Clarke at UNB Conference Services, (phone) 506-4587298 or toll free 1-888-865-6122, (email) julia.clarke@unb. ca, or (Web) unb.ca/meet. Display fees do not include access to other Congress events. However, exhibitors are encouraged to register and participate in the CAO President’s Cup Golf tournament and the President’s Banquet and Ball. Access to CE sessions and functions of the Biennial Congress is restricted to members of the Association, their staff, or guests of the Association. There are also sponsorship opportunities to further raise your profile and network with delegates. Canadian Association of Optometrists 234 Argyle Ave., Ottawa, ON K2P 1B9 T 613 235-7924 Toll Free 888-263-4676 F 613 235-2098 Info: info@opto.ca The New Brunswick Association of Optometrists 490 Gibson Street, Unit 1, Fredericton, NB E3A 4E9 T (506) 458-8759 F (506) 450-1271 info: nbao@nbnet.nb.ca RIVERFRONT RENDEZVOUS SUR LA RIVIÈRE July 15-18 juillet, 2015 Fredericton, New Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick Draw Prizes Accommodations Exhibitors are encouraged to donate prizes for draws throughout OPTOFAIR. The draw prizes add excitement and help with attendance. Attendees must be present to win draw prizes. THE DELTA HOTEL – a Shipping, Receiving, On-site Storage, Handling, and Moving of Display Material Contact David Saad, (phone) 506-453-4876, (email) dsaad@unb.ca for more information and charges. All shipping should be received at UNB no earlier than 5 days before the first day of the conference. Payment Terms Full payment must accompany your completed registration form. Booths are assigned on a first paid, first served basis. Booth allocation will not be made until payment is received in full. No post-dated cheques please. Please make all cheques payable to the CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF OPTOMETRISTS. Early bird registration is recommended to secure your booth space. Sponsoring companies will be given priority assignment. CAO reserves the right to withdraw any booth or booths from sale and adjust the floor plan without notice. Every effort will be made to contact vendors should their booth or location be impacted by a change. Canadian Association of Optometrists 234 Argyle Ave., Ottawa, ON K2P 1B9 T 613 235-7924 Toll Free 888-263-4676 F 613 235-2098 Info: info@opto.ca pleasant 10-minute walk to Fredericton Convention Centre. Shuttle service offered as scheduled. $189 for a Delta room or Premier room. Reservations may be made online at: https:// www.deltahotels.com/Groups/Delta-FrederictonGroups/Canadian-Association-of-Optometrists or by calling 1-888-462-8800 or Global Reservations 1-800-268-1133. Please quote the Canadian Association of Optometrists. THE CROWNE PLAZA – across the street from the Fredericton Convention Centre. $179 for a Traditional / Executive Guestroom;. Reservations may be made by calling 1-866-444-1946 (toll free), 506-455-3371, email: reservations@cpfredericton.com. Quote the Canadian Association of Optometrists. Parking Vehicle parking is available across campus in multiple parking lots and will be free of charge. Cancellations Cancellations are subject to a $250 administration fee. NO refunds after June 1, 2015. The New Brunswick Association of Optometrists 490 Gibson Street, Unit 1, Fredericton, NB E3A 4E9 T (506) 458-8759 F (506) 450-1271 info: nbao@nbnet.nb.ca OPTOFAIR 2015 Registration Friday, July 17th, 2015 – 11:30am to 2:45pm, Richard J. Currie Center, UNB Contact Information Company Name: _______________________________________________________ Company Type (frames, contact lenses, etc.): _________________________ Address: ____________________________________ City:____________________ _________________ ________________________________________________ ___________________ Title: ______________________________________ )______________ Website: __________________ ___ ______ _____ Province:______________ Postal Code:______________ __________ Main Contact:________________ Telephone: ( _ ______ Ext:_____ _________ _____________ Email:_________________ ____________________ __________________________ Registration Details Single Booth Early Bird * $1,900 Single Booth (after March 1, 2015) $2,100 Premium Corner $2,600 Standard Double $3,150 Premium Corner Double $3,650 Additional Exhibitors $75 x x x x x x = = = = = Sub-total 13% HST Total Please send completed form along with payment to: Canadian Association of Optometrists 234 Argyle Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K2P 1B9 *Early Bird rate only apply to applications paid in full by March 1, 2015. Exhibitor Name Badges Four included, per booth 1. _________________________________________ 2.__________________________________________ 3._________________________________________ 4._________________________________________ Additional Name Badges ($75 each) 5._________________________________________ 6._________________________________________ Optifair Booth Selection Please make your 1st, 2nd and 3rd booth selection according to the floor plan. The CAO will send you confirmation of your booth number upon receipt of your registration form. The CAO reserves the right to determine booth assignments. Requests are given consideration with priority for sponsors and are confirmed on a first pay, first serve basis. 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ Please do NOT locate me adjacent to: (we will try to make every effort to accommodate your request) _______________________________________________ Optofair Show Guide Information Company Name: ________________________________________Website:__________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________ City:____________________________ Province:______________________ Postal Code:______________________ Main Contact:___________________________________________ Phone: _________________________________ Description of goods and services (between 50-75 words) or attach a separate document: OPTOFAIR Terms & Conditions of Contract between Exhibitor and Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO) CAO reserves the right to alter or change the space assigned to the Exhibitor. CAO further reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change the date or dates upon which the show is held, or to cancel the show, and shall not be liable in damages or otherwise by reason of any such change or cancellation, other than to refund in full any amounts paid by the Exhibitor to the CAO. The Exhibitor shall not sublet the space or `any part thereof or permit same to be used by any other person, without the prior written consent of CAO. Any attempt to do so is null and void and will result in immediate cancellation of this contract, and the forfeiture of any amounts paid by the Exhibitor to CAO. The Exhibitor shall comply with all rules and regulations by CAO for the show and agrees that CAO’s decision to adopt and enforce any such rule or regulation shall be final and binding. The Exhibitor is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws, bylaws, ordinances, regulations, requirements, codes and standards, including those with respect to fire, safety, health and environmental matters and shall ensure that all equipment, materials and goods used by the Exhibitor so comply. The Exhibitor shall indemnify and hold CAO harmless from and against any loss, injury or damages whatsoever suffered by CAO as a result of the Exhibitor’s failure to comply with the terms and conditions of this contract or as a result of the Exhibitor’s participation in the show, including without limitation, any third party claim against CAO with respect to loss, injury or damage sustained or suffered by any other exhibitors, the owner of the building, attendees of the show, and their respective directors, officers, agents and employees. This contract may be canceled by either party provided written notice is received by May 15, 2015, in which case all monies paid by the Exhibitors will be refunded less an administration fee of $250 per booth. If the Exhibitor cancels after the deadline then the Exhibitor will receive no refund. CAO reserves the right at any time to alter or remove exhibits or any part thereof, including printed material, products, signs, lights or sound, and to expel exhibitors or their personnel if, in CAO’s opinion, their conduct or presentation is objectionable to CAO or to other show participants. The Exhibitor’s display must comply with all requirements of CAO and of the Currie Centre, including maximum height requirements. The Exhibitor must provide at least one staff per booth/marketplace, to maintain display during show hours. The Exhibitor agrees to confine its presentation to the contracted space only. All goods shipped to the show must be clearly marked with the name of the CAO Exhibitor and the number of the booth. CAO will not accept or pay for goods shipped “collect” to the show. CAO assumes no responsibility for loss or damage to the Exhibitors goods or property either before, during or after the show. If shipping in advance, please make arrangements with the designated firm to receive and store your goods. In consideration of the Exhibitor’s participation in the show, the Exhibitor hereby releases CAO, its directors, officers, agents and employees from any and all claims, losses, or damages whatsoever suffered or sustained by the Exhibitor in connection with its participation in the show, including, without limitation, any claims for loss or theft of property, personal injury, loss of business or profits, whether arising from any act of Management or otherwise. The Exhibitor agrees that no display may be dismantled or goods removed during the entire run of the show. The Exhibitor agrees to remove the exhibit, equipment and appurtenances from the show building by the final move-out time. In the event of failure to do so, the Exhibitor agrees to pay for such additional costs as may be incurred by CAO. The Exhibitor will comply with the rules and regulations of any unionized contractors, which may be selected by CAO to service the exhibitors. Any dispute between the Exhibitor and any such contractor or union representative will be referred to CAO for resolution, whose decision shall be final and binding on all parties. CAO reserves the right to cancel this contract and to withhold possession of the space or to expel the Exhibitor therefrom if the Exhibitor fails to comply with any terms and conditions of this contract or the show rules and regulations, in which case the Exhibitor shall forfeit as liquidated damages and not as a penalty all payments made pursuant to this contract, all without limiting CAO’s other rights and remedies at law under this contract as a result of such failure to comply. Organization_______________________________________________________________________ Signature___________________________________________________________________________ Name (please print) _________________________________________________________________