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Independents & Vendors Join Us In Vegas For The 3rd Annual IEP National Conference

IEP LogoMay 14, 2012- Minneapolis, MN – The independents are meeting at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas for the 3rd Annual IEP National Conference on May 15th to the 17th of 2012. Any independent company that has no ownership or control by any company in the spirit industry with annual gross revenues of $5 million or more is able to attend. Non-member companies who fall under these guidelines may attend the conference to hear first-hand about the Independents organizational goals, accomplishments and future tasks by simply paying the conference fee.

The conference will be held at the beautiful Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino on the center of the Las Vegas Strip. The Venetian has over 30 individual restaurants on the property, amazing shopping, 4 great golf courses, and is home to the Canyon Ranch Spa which was voted the “Best Spa” by Meetings Magazine. The all-suite guestrooms will be in the Palazzo Tower. These rooms include sunken living rooms and Italian marble bathrooms.

A limited number of vendor and sponsorship booths will be available. If interested in talking first hand with the leaders of major independent companies, contact Ann Lerhmann, the IEP Annual Conference Registration Director. (410-799-1390).

Visit www.WeAreIEP.com to obtain a complete registration packet with pricing and details located on the home page of the website.

Independents & Vendors Join Us In Vegas For The 3rd Annual IEP National Conference

Independent Event Producer Conference 2011 Proved to Be a Great Success

Las Vegas, Nevada – June 8, 2011– The 2nd Annual Independent Event Producers (IEP) Conference held May 23-26 at the Venetian Palazzo Hotel and Conference Center gathered its 23 member companies to unite and exchange ideas, network with other members and vendor sponsors and work together to strengthen the voice of the IEP.

Independent Event Producers

Independent Event Producers

The members participated in break-out sessions and listened to guest speakers on a wide variety of topics including bulk purchasing, the new I-Deal Rebate Program, and the prestigious I-Award. The IEP is the nation’s only organization of Independent Cheer and Dance Event Producers. The IEP would like to thank all of the members that participated in this year’s conference.

Company presentations were heard from Inside Cheerleading Magazine, AdPro, Global JBS, Traveling Teams, Pacific Northern, Spring Floor Technicians, Competition Travel and Cheer Channel took place during the conference. Jim Chadwick and Amy Clark from the USASF were also on hand as the IEP Special Guests and discussed the upcoming Athlete Membership with the independents.

For more information on the IEP, future conferences or IEP member organizations, please contact Lisa Saline at 763-792-8989 x2.

Contact:

Lisa Saline

IEP Chair
Chair@WeAreIEP.com
United Performing Association, Inc.
11101 ZEALAND AVE. N.
CHAMPLIN, MN 55316
TOLL FREE: 1-800-800-6UPA (6872)
TEL: 1-763-792-8989
FAX: 1-763-792-8990
IEP Website: www.WeAreIEP.com

Independent Event Producer Conference 2011 Proved to Be a Great Success

IEP: Independents & Vendors Join Us In Vegas For The 3rd Annual IEP National Conference

May 8, 2011- Minneapolis, MN – The independents are meeting at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas for the 3rd Annual IEP National Conference on May 24th to the 26th of 2011. Any independent company that has no ownership or control by any company in the spirit industry with annual gross revenues of $5 million or more are able to attend. Non-member companies who fall under these guidelines may attend the conference to hear first-hand about the Independents organizational goals, accomplishments and future tasks by simply paying the conference fee.

The IEP is thrilled to announce its featured guest speaker, Jim Chadwick, President of the USASF. Jim will be sharing details on athlete memberships and answer questions from attendees.

The conference will be held at the beautiful Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino on the center of the Las Vegas Strip. The Venetian has over 30 individual restaurants on the property, amazing shopping, 4 great golf courses, and is home to the Canyon Ranch Spa which was voted the “Best Spa” by Meetings Magazine. The all-suite guestrooms will be in the Palazzo Tower. These rooms include sunken living rooms and Italian marble bathrooms.

A limited number of vendor and sponsorship booths will be available. If interested in talking first hand with the leaders of major independent companies, contact Ann Lerhmann, the IEP Annual Conference Registration Director. (410-799-1390).

Visit www.WeAreIEP.com to obtain a complete registration packet with pricing and details located on the home page of the website.

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