NRF's BIG Show 2012
 
 
 

Sponsorship Opportunities

As an Exhibitor, there is an array of sponsorship and branding opportunities available to boost your presence at the BIG Show. Find one that fits your budget and provides maximum exposure. Sponsorships include Receptions, Happy Hours & Lounges; Logo & Branding Opportunities; Fun on the EXPO; Registration Materials; and EXPO Content.

Featured Sponsorship Opportunities

EXPO Hall Happy Hour
(Monday, January 16 or Tuesday, January 17)
$25,000/day
Co-Sponsorship welcome
Popcorn Carts
(4 Carts, all costs included)
$15,000

Receptions, Happy Hours & Lounges

Opening Night Reception Sponsored by Microsoft
NRF CEO/Senior Level Press Reception*
(Monday, Jan 16)
*Add Press Bag/Press Lounge for $5,000 more
Sponsored by Intel
International Reception & Lounge Sponsored by St.
Michael Strategies
EXPO Hall Happy Hour
(Monday, Jan 16 or Tuesday, Jan 17)
$25,000/day
Co-Sponsorship welcome
Super Session Coffee Break Sold
Press Lounge/Press Bag Sponsored by 1010data

Logo & Branding Opportunities

NRF Session to Go (Online Learning Center)
Sponsor the educational online access of ALL of the BIG SHOW sessions…made available to all attendees for 90 days after the event. This includes incredible branding exposure at the show and for 90 days after the event. Sponsor can provide a whitepaper to be placed on the site.
Email Tami Sakell for more details.
Sponsored by PivotLink
Marriott Branding Package Sponsored by SAS
Javits Outdoor Billboard Sponsored by Oracle
Water Bottles Sponsored by
RPE Solutions
Shuttle Buses Sponsored by SAS
EXPO Hall Tunnel Branding Package
An exclusive opportunity includes floor graphics and side graphics in the hallway which leads to the EXPO Hall Pavilion stage.
Sponsored by Milo.com, an eBay Company
Javits Front Door Graphics Sponsored by
Kronos
Concurrent Session Hall Branding Sold
Aisle Banners Sponsored by RedPrairie
Recharging Zone
Includes mobile device charging station that can also run video ad and includes graphics which can charge any mobile device in about 10 minutes. See the station here.
Sold
Hotel Keycards Sponsored by OneView
NRF BIG Show Blog Coverage Sponsored by SAS
Food Court Branding Package
Includes 4 column wraps and 100 tabletop ads. Sponsor can use 2 different ads. Sponsor responsible for artwork.
Sold
NEW Shop.org's First Look Track

Shop.org's First Look is back as an educational Track on both Monday and Tuesday. Expected attendance is 400. Sponsorship includes:
  • Recognition as the First Look Sponsor on the First Look Opening Session slides
  • Refreshments will be served daily in the back of the room
  • Signage Thanking our Sponsor
  • Napkins with sponsor logo
  • Reception on Monday from 5-6pm
    • Signage Thanking Sponsor
    • Napkins with sponsor logo
    • Recognition in any promotional materials which promote the Reception (subject to print deadlines)
Co-Sponsored by Badgeville & Monetate
NEW Coffee Stations (featuring Starbucks Coffee)
Sponsor can choose from several locations to include main entrances on EXPO Hall.Sponsor can provide coffee for first "x" number of attendees or attendees must visit sponsor for ticket.
Email Tami Sakell for options.
$20,000-$30,000
depending on quantity
NEW Escalator Graphics - Railing and Side Panels
General photos here.
Option 1
  • 2 escalators going from Starbucks to Special Events Hall/Food Court Area
  • 4 panels per side for total of 8 panels for our sponsor (please note the top panel on each end will be an NRF Show Panel)
Option 2
  • 4 Escalators going from Crystal Palace to Starbucks (behind main registration)
  • 4 panels per side for total of 16 panels for our sponsor (please note the top panel on each end will be an NRF show panel)
Option 3
  • 4 Escalators going from Shuttle Bus drop off up into the Expo Hall
  • 4 panels per side for total of 16 panels for our sponsor (please note the top panel on each end will be an NRF show panel)
Sponsored by Pricetetor
Sponsored by JDA
Sponsored by First Data
Stair Graphics (1 Option Open). Details here.
Session side still available. Shuttle Bus Stairway - SOLD
$20,000
Hotel Room Drop Sponsored by Dell
You Are Here - Exclusive Artwork Sponsored by NCR
Coat Check
Sponsored by GS1 US
Boarding Pass Station Sponsored by Marketing Software Company
Mobile App
For purposes of ranking in categories
Sponsored by Hughes
Hanging Banners
All banner prices include: 4-color printing, hanging, labor and shipping. See available sizes.
Sold Out
Floor Tile Sponsor
4’ x 4’ tiles, location to be determined by each sponsor
(4) front door tiles or (8) front door and registration area tiles
Sold Out
Crystal Palace Greeters
Available to only 2 sponsors; each sponsor can have 2 greeters hand out a traffic driver to attendees in the Crystal Palace.
Co-Sponsored by SAS & Spacenet
YOU ARE HERE Interactive Exhibitor Locators
Logo upgrades, category upgrades, additional options available.
Email Tami Sakell. Or, view demo.
starting at $500

Fun on the EXPO

Royal Flush
Attendees (non-exhibitor) can play for a chance to win $25,000 (paid out by NRF). Includes 10x20 booth -- 1/2 the 20x20 Royal Flush location shown on floor plan
Sponsored by Vantiv
Virtual Golf Simulator (Interactive)
Attendees (non-exhibitor) can play for a chance to win $40,000 (paid out by NRF).
Sponsored by FirstInsight
EXPO Hall Massage Station & Seating Area (behind BIG !deas rooms) $20,000
Popcorn Carts
(4 Carts, all costs included)
$15,000

Registration Materials

Conference Registration Bag
(Bags will be CO-SPONSORED, 1 more sponsor needed)
Co-Sponsored by Extra Plastic & Planar
Lanyards Sponsored by Oracle
Name Badges Sponsored by SAP
Registration Bag Inserts Sold Out
Notepad
(in every registration bag)
Sponsored by Hilco
Pen
(in every registration bag)
Sponsored by MEI
Program Guide Cover
(Outside Back Cover)
Sponsored by
Epicor Retail
Program Guide Ads
Tabs - color
Full Page Black & White
Inside Front Cover

Inside Back Cover

SOLD
SOLD
Sponsored by Heartland Payments
Sponsored by Epson

EXPO Content

Exhibitor BIG !deas
(paid speaking sessions on the EXPO Floor)
NRF Member Non-Member
30 minute Sessions Sold Out Sold Out
45 minute Sessions Sold Out Sold Out
60 minute Sessions Sold Out Sold Out

Additional Ways to Participate

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Tami Sakell
Director of Exhibit Sales
202-661-3044