EXPO Hall

January 16-17, 2012

Mon, January 16  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Tues, January 17  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The 2012 EXPO Hall was an enormous 150,000 sq. ft. with more than 400 vendors! And this past January, it was buzzing with connections being made, ideas being exchanged and dynamic products being showcased.

• View the floorplan.
• See who exhibited.
• Learn more about the Pavilions.
• Review Exhibitor BIG !dea sessions.

EXPO Activities

Happy Hours

Vendors and retailers from around the world networked and enjoyed a refreshing beverage on the EXPO floor. Open to all attendees.

Mon, January 16

5:30 - 6:30 PM

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Pavilion Stage

The EXPO Hall played host to the Pavilion Stage Sessions. The Stage hosted sessions on strategy, design, and visual merchandising. These sessions - available on both Monday and Tuesday - were produced by NRF and offer insight into a variety of retail topics including store design, strategy, and branding. View Pavilion Stage Sessions.

BIG !deas Boulevard

BIG !deas sessions were prepared and produced by BIG Show Exhibitors. Topics included supply chain, in-store marketing, green retail, RFID, and more! View the list of BIG !deas.

Retailer Help Desk

Powered by FitForCommerce, this was the place to go to get questions answered! Whether you were searching for an exhibitor, trying to find out where the sessions are, learning about the next “BIG !dea”, needed ecommerce advice or were looking for the restroom, FitForCommerce consultants was there to help.

Retailers could register for a FREE EXPO Pass. Others could purchase the EXPO Pass for $350. NRF makes all final decisions on who has access to the Convention and what badges are issued for the Convention.

Full conference offers access to ALL sessions, EXPO activities and special events.

EXPO Pass provides access to: all EXPO happy hours, Exhibitor BIG !deas and Pavilion Stage sessions as well as the Opening Night Reception.