8/29/2014 12:01:00 AM
NEWS BRIEFS
Discount Registration Deadline Friday for NIFMSE in Las Vegas

The early registration discount for attendees at the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo in Las Vegas is Friday, August 29.

NIFMSE is October 22-24, 2014, at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas.

Registration is $45 through August 29; $55 from August 30 through October 16; and $65 from October 17 to onsite. Show management increased registration prices $5 this year.  Online registration is available at FastenerShows.com.

• Official hotel rates: Discount deadlines vary from September 20 to 23.  Show management’s official hotel offerings are the Venetian at $259 + $20 resort fee (Venetian was $219 last year) valid until Sept. 20; Treasure Island, $115 until Sept. 21; and Harrah’s $55 + $18 resort fee until Sept. 22.

NIFMSE and other hotels in order of proximity from the Sands and recent Hotels.com prices: Holiday Inn Desert Club $117; Palazzo $299; Treasure Island $116; Venetian $252; Wynn $274; Mirage $142; Encore $225; Best Western $71; Blair House Suites $35; Westin Las Vegas $159; Platinum $132; Fairfield Inn/Marriott $159; Mardi Gras $68; Quad Resort $63; Tuscany $94; Nobu $302; Caesars Palace $256; Trump International $199; Fontana $52; LaQuinta Inn & Suites $69; and Residence Inn/Marriott $179.

• Exhibitors: Furniture, carpet, electrical, etc. ordering discount deadline is September 30. Web: Freemanco.com

Show general manager Susan Hurley reported 611 companies from 18 nations have booked 811 booths for the October 22-24, 2014, .

Last year there were 609 companies with 794 booths. The booth record for NIFMSE’s 33-year history was 829 in 2007.

Conferences at the Sands and an opening reception at Treasure Island Hotel are on Wednesday, October 22. The trade show is open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday.

For NIFMSE information contact show general manager Susan Hurley. Tel: 614 895-1279 Email: info@fastenershows.com Web: fastenershows.com

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