ACRE University:The Business of Wholesale
May 31-June 1, 2009
Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall
3150 Paradise Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89109

ONE DAY AND TWO DAY PASSES AVAILABLE

The Business of Wholesale at the American Craft Retailers Expo (ACRE) wholesale show provides artists the opportunity to explore the wholesale marketplace. The program includes seminars designed to prepare artists for the wholesale environment. These seminars will guide artists through the challenges they will face when entering the wholesale marketplace.

Sponsored by the Arts Business Institute and ACRE the programming includes educational seminars designed specifically for artists, guided marketplace tours, individual mentoring sessions, and the opportunity to ask questions and network with ABI and ACRE staff, seasoned exhibitors and other artists attending the program.

All programming is designed to provide you with the information you need to take your arts business to the next level.

Schedule
May 31, 2009
10:30am- noon Wholesale 101, Nancy Markoe
1:00- 2:30pm Merchandising, Nancy Markoe
2:40- 4:00pm Panel Discussion
5:00- 6:00pm show floor tour

June 1, 2009
10:30am- noon Relationships with Galleries, Nancy Markoe
1:00- 2:30pm Pricing, Nancy Markoe
2:40- 4:00pm Panel Discussion
5:00- 6:00pm show floor tour

Questions? E -mail info@ArtsBusinessInstitute.org with “The Business of Wholesale” in the subject line. Travel details can be found at: http://www.acrelasvegas.com/travel-ACRE-vegas.asp