USA. The 2015 IAADFS Duty Free Show of the Americas will feature nearly 200 exhibiting companies, of which more than 35 are making their first appearance or returning after an absence.
Among the first-time exhibitors are A to Z Duty Free LLC, Beluga Vodka International Limited, Buco Handbags, Cabeau Inc, Cheyenne International, Chrislie Formulations, Clogau, Daniel Wellington, Distillerie Des Moisans, Evaflor SA, Global Design Solutions, Greensmartliving Inc, Grupo Penaflor, Hardy Cognacs, Imprint Brasil, JetLag, Karma Tequila, KROMA Makeup, L&L SAS, Obaku LLC, OneSimCard, Prestige Wine Imports (Nosio), Ravoire & Fils, Rodeo Sport SA, Travel Clozs, Urbani Truffles USA, Yon Smart Blanket, and Yunnan Tobacco International. These companies will be highlighted with “˜New Exhibitor’ decals at their booths.
Exhibitors returning for 2015 after an absence include Leanez International Corp BV, Neuhaus NV/SA, Premier Portfolio International Ltd, Safe Skies TSA Luggage Locks, Travelpro International Inc, and Viva Sales & Services LLC.
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The IAADFS trademarket will see 35 new or returning exhibitors this year |
IAADFS has provided a Flash-enabled interactive online floorplan showing the booth locations of exhibitors. After landing on this page, users may zoom in on the floorplan to any exhibitor’s booth by clicking on that company’s name on the exhibitor list. Exhibitors can also be viewed by product category: just click on “˜Category List’ on the left side under Exhibitor List, and then click on the desired product category.
New mobile app for IAADFS 2015
A new feature for the show is a mobile app, scheduled for release just prior to the show. It will include detailed information about this year’s show, a schedule of events, and the list of exhibitors with an interactive floorplan. Also included in the app will be a product index so attendees can quickly find exhibitors by brand name.
Registered attendees will be able to take advantage of networking features such as the ability to search for other attendees by name or company, find their photo, and message each other through the app. The IAADFS mobile app will be a native on Android, iPhone and iPad devices, and a mobile web option will be available for other platforms.
More information about the app will be provided to registered attendees shortly before the show.
IAADFS 2015 social events
The 2015 IAADFS Duty Free Show of the Americas will take place 22-25 March at the Orlando World Center Marriott, beginning with the Bacardi-sponsored Opening Reception on Sunday 22 March, 7-9pm.
The Gala Evening will be held 7.30-10.00pm on Tuesday 24 March, featuring a plated sit-down meal, entertainment and a video review of the show. Gala attendees will automatically receive admission to Club Americas on Tuesday night for live music and dancing.
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The Opening Reception and Club Americas will provide opportunities for networking |
Club Americas will offer a nightclub experience for delegates on Monday and Tuesday nights. Casual attire is acceptable for Club Americas, and jeans are permitted. Delegates must be 21 or older to attend.
In an effort to speed up exhibit hall access on the morning of Monday 23 March for all attendees, IAADFS will have extended hours for onsite registration on Sunday 22 March to 9:00 p.m. These extended Sunday registration hours will allow attendees additional time on Sunday night to obtain their badges and other materials so they are ready for business on Monday morning.
For more information, contact IAADFS at tel: +1 202 367 1184, e-mail: iaadfs@iaadfs.org or click here.
