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NEW YORK NOW | DOWN inc. Trade Secrets

Blog BannerNY NOW what to do in the big apple

 

“The epicenter of design, trends, fashion, food, and fun. There’s no other market like it – and city.
Source great products by day and discover the city by night.
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NY NOW is one of our favorite markets – and not just because of all the fun things to explore in the city, we promise. 😉 As the “Retail Renaissance” kicks off in early February, we know you have a LOT of preparation to do, so we’ve handled the most of it in this 10-minute read filled with links to the best and brightest things that NY Now has to offer.

Up First, NY NOW Quick Links

  • First time attendees, start here. Learn about new buyer orientation, tips for navigating market, and resources curated specifically to help New York Now Market newbies.

 

  • Next, tap your way through the 2020 Product Guide – it’s jam packed with new exhibitor products, a directory, photo inspiration, market details, even a map to help you navigate the Javits Center. You’re going to want to bookmark this one.

 

  • Get planning! Connect™ is a comprehensive market planning tool that allows you to see the list of exhibitors, their products, save show specials and so. Much. More.
    * Must be a registered buyer for full access.

 

  • Where can you find the exhibitors? We’re glad you asked. Click here. Oh, and CLICK HERE for the layout of market. We can’t be the only ones who love a good color coded map, right?

 

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Click this image for more information on market layout.

 

  • FOOD! Do we have your attention now? Variety in dining is not short in the big apple. From that classic NYC thin crust pizza, to seven course meals, list list has you covered! Let us know in the comments if you’ve been to one of these fine places. Seriously, you’re going to want to click this ultimate list of ultimate eateries: https://www.nycgo.com/things-to-do/restaurants-dining

 

  • Feeling social? We know, there are a TON of networking events, celebrations, educational things going on duing NY Now- but don’t forget social MEDIA! In your downtime, carve out some time to catch up on market happenings on an online community. It’s the PERFECT way to meet other market-goers and get real-time updates on events, updates, and features. Follow #NYNOW on Facebook and Instagram. While you’re at it, check out our online showroom.

 

  • We love NY NOW’s Market Insights! Here are two that caught our eye:
    • Four Ways to be A Successful Buyer at NY NOW
    • The #1 Reason Attending NY NOW Can Help Your Retail Business

 

Things To Do, Places to See (Both Inside & Outside of Market)!

  • There’s nothing quite like being in same place, at the same time – in the same room as industry leaders and market influencers. Check out this lineup so you can spend less time planning and more time enjoying all the fun that #NYNOW has to offer

 

  • Feeling adventurous? Go explore the New York City Neighborhood boroughs – can you name them all? The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. Make sure to tag us in any photos. Seriously, go do it! We’d love to live vicariously through you during your time at #NYNOW.

 

  • Need more ideas? What about the Public Library, a Musical or Bryant Park? We wrote an entire blog about this in a blog last year.
    Seriously, you’re going to want to read this tried-and-true DOWN inc. approved plan to navigate the big apple.

 

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That was a fun roundup – let us know in the comments below if we missed
anything and what you’re most looking forward to!

 

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NEW YORK NOW – Retail Renaissance

Javits Center, Booth 2148
For an appointment: Kimberly Patrick (kpatrick@downinc.com)
February 2 -5, 2020

NEW MEXICO – AIHP Sharing Summit & Marketplace

Hyatt Regency Albuquerque Convention Center
For an appointment: Sam Rice (srice@downinc.com)
February 24 -26, 2020

NORTH CAROLINA – High Point Market

Suites at Market Square, Ground Floor, Space G-3019
For an appointment:
 Luitjen Kiewiet (lkiewiet@downinc.com)
April 25 – 29, 2020
October 17 – 21, 2020

LAS VEGAS – Hospitality Design Expo (HD Expo)

Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas. Booth #2474
For an appointment:
 Luitjen Kiewiet (lkiewiet@downinc.com)
May 5 – 7, 2020

 

Market season is kicking off! View our Tradeshows page for ALL the details.

While you’re at it, follow along on social media to stay on the pulse of what’s happening with Team DOWN inc.!

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January 28, 2020

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