Opportunity: Connect to Press (formerly Best of West)

NEW for 2018 - Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to not only showcase and have your product sampled by members of the press, but to also interact with this VIP group attending Engredea/Natural Products Expo West. The Press Room is an interactive space for the Press to utilize the "Market", snap photos and network during the daily Happy Hour! Be sure to feature your latest and greatest product in the Connect to Press Opportunity. Spaces are limited, so be sure to contact your Account Manager today!

Inclusions with this NEW promotional opportunity:

• (1) Product entry in Press Room Market.
  • (1) SKU available with 3-oz “grab-and-go” samples for press to collect from Market shelves. New Hope Network to manage Market set up and distribution.
  • (1) Market Display Board for product and company description. Exhibitor to provide product information.
  • Press Room Market available during Press Room hours for press badge holders only.
• Invitation to Connect to Press Room Happy Hour: 5:00pm – 6:30pm on Thursday, and Friday.
  • (2) Daily Happy Hour invitations per Connect to Press exhibiting company.
  • Partial table available during daily Happy Hours for exhibitor to sample product while networking. Product for sampling must be hand carried into Press Room for Happy Hour.
  • Exclusively for Connect to Press exhibitors to network with press badge holders.
• (1) NEXTY Nomination.*
• (1) Connect to Press showcase hosted on www.expowest.com.
  • Digital showcase to be featured in pre-show marketing targeted at Press Badge Holders.
• Access to pre-show Connect to Press Infographic Guide created by New Hope Network in partnership with Natural Products Expo West Hosted Press.

Opportunity details:

• (600) 3-oz “grab-and-go” samples  to be provided for Press Room Market.
• Limited space for refrigerated product. These spaces will be allotted on a first come, first serve basis, depending on time of contract.
• (1) Product entry for Press Market, NEXTY Nomination, & Press Showcase – limited to 1 unique SKU.
• Connect to Press Exhibitors are only permitted in the Press Room during the Connect to Press daily Happy Hour.  Sampling product during happy hour must by hand carried from exhibitor booth and not pulled from Press Room Market stock.
• *Last date to contract for ability to submit NEXTY Nomination: Friday, January 19, 2018.
• Last date to contract: Friday, February 16, 2018.
• $2,000 for first-time exhibitors.
• $3,000 for repeat exhibitors.
• Non-exclusive opportunity.