Exhibitor's Manual with general information - Online version

Move-In Schedule - click here

Discount Coupon now available - click here
Please post this on your websites and include in your newsletters, Facebook, Twitter or other social media, along with your booth number

Badges
-Vendor/Artist Badge Information (writable PDF)
-"Art Chair" Artist Badge Information (writable PDF)

Decorator - Decorator Information
The Service Center will be located on site at the back of Hall A.  Please review Decorator information and send in your orders prior to deadlines to receive discounted pricing:
            Official Decorator: George Fern Company
            Contact: Jenny Chacnky, jchackney@fernexpo.com  Tel:  281.260.7200
Below is the link for the Decorator Service Kit on line, you must have the code which has been sent to you via Show  Management:
http://servicemanuals.fernexpo.com/login.asp?id=1622

ATM
An ATM machine is located on the second level near Starbucks.

Banner - Hang Your Banner

Booth Cleaning - George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas, Houston, TX 77010  (713) 853-8000
The Center is responsible for all cleaning services. This form is necessary to order this service.  All Vendors/Artist are responsible for their own booth cleaning. 

Contracts - Vendor/Artist:  Rules and Regulations
-Artist Contract
-Vendor Contract

Cooking Regulations (onsite)
-Information
-Presentation Application - Chef Stage (writable PDF)
-Temporary Health Permits

Credit Card Charge Authorization Form (writable PDF)

Directions/Venue:
George R. Brown Convention Center - Exhibit Hall A
1001 Avenida de las Americas, Houston, Texas  77010   Tel:  713.853.8000
www.houstonconventionctr.com
-Interactive Driving Directions
-Driving Directions to the loading Docks
-Driving Directions to Downtown
-Map of Area around GRBCC

Electrical/Plumbing/Gas -  Smart City Networks
Contact:  Brenda Robles, 713.853.8900
Felicia Mathews, Customer Service, 713.853.8988, fmathews@smartcity.com
1001 Avenida de las Americas, Houston, Texas 77010    Tel:  (713) 853-8900
Smart City Networks is the in-house contractor for all electrical, gas or water needs in the Center. Please order services from Smart City. All Vendors/Artist are responsible for their own utilities and sharing of such is prohibited.
The Service Center will be located on site at the back of Hall A. Please review Electrical and Plumbing information and send in your orders prior to deadlines to receive discounted pricing.
-Electrical Form
-Plumbing Form

Emergency Contact - Emergency Contact Form (writable PDF)

FedEx Office in the George R. Brown, located on Level 2, covers all your needs for taking care of business. Phone, fax, Internet, shipping and other services are available. Place orders online to FedEx Office. 713-658-1899, 713-658-9617 FAX

Food & Beverage - Aramark
For information contact:  Jeana Auger, 713.853.8043, auger-jeana@aramark.com
-Food and Beverage Sampling Permit
-Cooking Guidelines
 
GRBCC - Exhibitor Guidelines

Hotels - Downtown Houston Hotels

Marketing Opportunities
-Seminar Presentation Application - Furniture, Arts & Décor Theatre
-Presentation Application - Chef Stage
-Hang Your Banner

Parking
-Parking Information

Show Features
-Expo Floorplan

Starbucks
Starbucks Coffee is brewing in the George R. Brown Convention Center.
Located on Level 2 next to Explore Houston! (the GRB visitors' center), Starbucks has its usual array of brewed beverages. And don't forget your favorite pastries, mints and other goodies. Open daily.
Note in the Coffee Cafe on aisle 100 coffee will be available.

Telephone/Internet - Smart City Networks
Contact:  Brenda Robles, 713.853.8900
Felicia Mathews, Customer Service, 713.853.8988, fmathews@smartcity.com
1001 Avenida de las Americas, Houston, Texas 77010    Tel:  (713) 853-8900
Smart City Networks is the in-house contractor for all telephone/internet services in the Center. Wireless Internet is available on-site. Please order services from Smart City.  All Vendors/Artists are responsible for their own Telephone and Internet Service.
-Telephone & Internet Network Form

Temporary Health Permits - permit

Vendor Contract (writable PDF)

Volunteer Application (writable PDF)