2019 Pharmacy and Wellness Exhibit Day Toronto Exhibitor Handbook Saturday, April 27, 2019 Toronto Congress Centre (North) 650 Dixon Road, Toronto, ON
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2019 Pharmacy and Wellness Exhibit Day Toronto Exhibitor Handbook Saturday, April 27, 2019 Toronto Congress Centre (North) 650 Dixon Road, Toronto, ON In keeping with our Green Meeting Strategy, this Exhibitor Handbook has been produced electronically. Links to all order forms are embedded in the document and many suppliers now offer secure on-line ordering.
Pharmacy and Wellness Exhibit Day – Toronto 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS Quick Reference ...................................................................................................................................... 3 General Information ................................................................................................................................. 3 Parking .................................................................................................................................................... 4 Your Booth Space .................................................................................................................................... 4 Food and Beverage at your Booth ........................................................................................................... 5 Booth Staff ............................................................................................................................................... 5 Shipping & Deliveries ............................................................................................................................... 6 On Site Services ...................................................................................................................................... 7 Insurance ................................................................................................................................................. 7 Contacts, Suppliers and Deadline Dates .................................................................................................. 8 Accommodations ..................................................................................................................................... 9 2
Pharmacy and Wellness Exhibit Day – Toronto 2019 QUICK REFERENCE Trade Show Location Toronto Congress Centre North Building – Hall I 1020 Martin Grove Road, M9W 4W1 Exhibitor Move-in & Set-up Friday, April 26, 2019 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Saturday, April 27, 2019 7:00 am – 9:00 am (Hand carry items only) Show Hours Saturday, April 27, 2019 10:30 am – 4:15 pm Dismantle & Move-Out Saturday, April 27, 2019 4:30 pm – 9:30 pm Evening Social Event Saturday, April 27, 2019 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm Note: All exhibits must be removed from the show floor by 9:30 pm on Saturday, April 27, 2019. If any display is not taken down by 9:30 pm on Saturday, April 27, 2019, Show Management reserves the right to dismantle the display and charge the exhibitor accordingly. GENERAL INFORMATION Exhibit Hall Activity The Toronto Pharmacy Exhibit Day includes Pharmacy Managers, Dieticians, Opticians and Pharmacists from Loblaw Corporation and Shoppers Drug Mart in Ontario and the Atlantic provinces – approximately 1,800 attendees. In order to maximize opportunities for interaction, the attendees will be scheduled to attend the exhibits in “shifts”. Lunch is scheduled between 12:00 noon and 2:00 pm in Hall J, immediately adjacent to the Exhibit Hall. Exhibitors are welcome to attend lunch. Saturday Evening Event After an exhilarating day at the Exhibits, Shoppers Drug Mart will host a social evening for our Pharmacists and Corporate Executives. Representatives from each supplier company registered are invited to attend. See the on- line website invitation and reply form for further information. Please ensure your representatives are registered for the two complimentary tickets. Draw Prizes We encourage you to have draws at your booth. In order to participate, please supply your own ballot box and ballots. The winning ballot should be drawn at 3:30 pm. Please bring the winning ballot and prize to the Exhibitor Registration Desk at the conclusion of the Exhibit Program. The top 10 prizes (from a value perspective) will be announced live at the Saturday evening dinner event with special recognition given to your company for the prize donation. Best Booth Award A favourite event takes place annually when Best Booth Awards are announced. At each location, there will be one winner announced for the booth with the best tie-in to the “Momentum and Health and Wellness” theme. Our theme celebrates the passion and commitment that permeates everything we do and drives optimal health and wellness, as well as the best customer experience in the industry. Award winners will be announced at the Saturday Evening Event. 3
Pharmacy and Wellness Exhibit Day – Toronto 2019 PARKING With over 6,000 free parking spaces, convenient loading docks and drive-in doors, we do not anticipate any issues with parking at the Toronto Congress Centre. A parking map can be found here. YOUR BOOTH SPACE Your specific display area will be defined with pipe and black drape – 8ft. high back & 3ft. high side: Single booth size 10 ft. wide x 10 ft. deep Double booth size 20 ft. wide x 10 ft. deep Triple booth size 30 ft. wide x 10 ft. deep Quad booth size 40 ft. wide x 10 ft. deep Items included with your booth space: • Two side chairs • One waste basket • Electrical outlet: one standard duplex outlet, approx. 15 amps – provides sufficient power to support the typical exhibit set-up for display lighting, laptop, TV & DVD combo • Two complimentary tickets to attend the Saturday Evening Social Event Note: The Toronto Congress Centre will have red aisle carpet only. If you wish to have carpet within your booth area, orders can be placed with FREEMAN Show Services. Items NOT included with your booth space: • Booth components (FREEMAN, see Contacts, Suppliers and Deadline Dates) • Booth area carpet (FREEMAN) • Audio visual equipment rentals (FREEMAN AV) • Telephone and internet connections (FREEMAN AV) • Booth décor (FREEMAN) • Customized booth design (FREEMAN) • Florals and plants (FREEMAN) • Shipping and Customs (FREEMAN) • Storage and Warehouse Services (FREEMAN) Booth numbers You will be notified well in advance of the event of the exact booth number for your exhibit. When shipping exhibit materials, proper identification of your materials, with your company name and booth number, will ensure it is delivered to the right location on the show floor. 4
Pharmacy and Wellness Exhibit Day – Toronto 2019 FOOD AND BEVERAGE AT YOUR BOOTH Should you wish to offer an incentive of food and beverage service from your booth (e.g. snacks, coffee, cappuccino, ice cream, canapés, etc.), these items must be ordered from the Toronto Congress Centre, Operations Department. Please contact Nick Lapiccirella at nlapiccirella@torontocongresscentre.com or Diana Dimanno at DDimanno@torontocongresscentre.com Outside caterers are not permitted. See Contacts. Click here for Booth Hosting Menu or contact the Toronto Congress Centre directly for specific options. NOTE: Food vendors, who wish to provide samples of their products from their booth, will be required to provide details to Jan Raeburn - jraeburn@andlogistix.com - in order to receive advanced approval from the Toronto Congress Centre. BOOTH STAFF To ensure all supplier representatives are properly registered, please complete the on-line Booth Staff Registration Form in full by Friday, April 5, 2019. This will expedite check-in on the day of the event. We are recommending that you have 3 representatives per single booth. Click here to register your booth staff Exhibitor Identification • All exhibitor personnel must register prior to booth set-up and wear an identification badge to gain admittance to the Exhibit Hall area. • All exhibitors can collect their exhibitor identification badge from the Exhibitor Information Desk located just inside the Exhibit Hall. Set-up Personnel • Set-up personnel will be allowed access to the Exhibit Hall during the stated set-up hours. ‘Set-Up Only’ badges will be available at the Exhibitor Information Desk. • Exhibitors requiring access earlier or later than the scheduled move-in times must make arrangements in advance with the Exhibits Coordinator, Jan Raeburn jraeburn@andlogistix.com or call 416.425.7287. Dress Code Attire for the Exhibit Program is Business Casual. No jeans please! 5
Pharmacy and Wellness Exhibit Day – Toronto 2019 SHIPPING & DELIVERIES To the Advanced Warehouse FREEMAN will accept crated, boxed and skidded material at their warehouse from Friday, March 29, 2019. All shipments must be accompanied with a Certified Weight Ticket. "Full Load" trailers without a Certified Weight Ticket may be refused and sent to obtain requested documents. To avoid additional late arrival charges, materials must arrive by Friday, April 18, 2019 (premium charged for materials received after this date). The warehouse will receive shipments Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM. To check on the arrival of your freight, please call 416.252.3361. See Contacts, Suppliers and Deadline Dates to access the FREEMAN Exhibitor Kit for additional information. Warehouse Shipping Address: < Your Company Name > < Your Booth Number > Loblaw and Shoppers Drug Mart 2019 Exhibit Day c/o FREEMAN 61 Browns Line Toronto, ON M8W 3S2 To Show Site NOTE: SHIPMENTS TO SHOW SITE CAN ONLY BE ACCEPTED ON MOVE-IN DAY – Friday, April 26. 2019. Goods arriving before this date may be refused by the facility. < Your Company Name > < Your Booth Number > Loblaw and Shoppers Drug Mart 2019 Exhibit Day c/o FREEMAN Hall I – Toronto Congress Centre (North) 650 Dixon Road Toronto, ON M9W 1J1 Outbound shipping Please make the appropriate arrangements with your carrier for shipping following the close of the show. You are responsible for clearly marking and labelling each piece of freight to be shipped. Overnight storage space is not available at the Toronto Congress Centre. • All booths must be removed from the Exhibit Hall by 9:30 pm. • Any items left on the show floor after 9:30 pm will be “forced” and the vendor will be billed accordingly. • If you have arranged for a pick-up with an independent courier, please ensure that someone remains with the shipment until the courier has arrived. • PUROLATOR, FEDEX AND UPS DO NOT PICK UP AFTER HOURS. • To ensure all exhibitor materials are removed from the show floor by the Exhibitor Move-Out deadline, please have all carriers check-in by 8:00 pm on Saturday, April 27, 2019. FREEMAN, aNd Logistix and the Toronto Congress Centre will not be responsible for the security of unlabelled items left following the show. 6
Pharmacy and Wellness Exhibit Day – Toronto 2019 ON SITE SERVICES Exhibitor Service Desks FREEMAN and the Toronto Congress Centre will staff Exhibitor Service Desks during Move-In & Set-Up on Friday, April 26, 2019 and Saturday, April 27, 2019. On-site orders will be processed at that time as long as items are available. Please see Contacts, Suppliers and Deadline Dates and save money by ordering before the listed discount deadline dates. INSURANCE Exhibitors should arrange their own commercial general liability insurance, including personal and bodily injury liability, in the amount of $3 million. If you already have insurance coverage for these items, ask your insurer to issue a Certificate of Insurance naming the Toronto Congress Centre and aNd Logistix as co-insured. VERY IMPORTANT: Please ensure that the Certificate of Insurance indicates the exhibitor’s name and that the policy is extended to cover you during your participation at the Health and Wellness Exhibit Day in Toronto. Your booth personnel should have a copy on-site. 7
Pharmacy and Wellness Exhibit Day – Toronto 2019 CONTACTS, SUPPLIERS AND DEADLINE DATES NOTE: Please order by the indicated deadline dates on the forms to take advantage of advance order discounts. Advanced pricing SERVICE CONTACT due date Exhibits Coordinator Jan Raeburn General inquiries related to aNd Logistix Trade Show logistics Direct line: 416.425.7287 Email: jraeburn@andlogistix.com Toronto Congress Centre Nick Lapiccirella or Diana Dimanno Click here for more details and Toronto Congress Centre exhibitor services Phone: 416.235.2372 Email: nlapiccirella@torontocongresscentre.com or DDimanno@torontocongresscentre.com Website: http://www.torontocongresscentre.com Show Services Exhibitor Services Department Friday, April 5, 2019 Furniture, booth accessories and FREEMAN Show Services other exhibit booth components Phone: 416.252.2420 Email: FreemanTorontoES@Freemanco.com FREEMAN Exhibitor Kit Click here for on-line ordering Electrical and Sign Hanging Showtech Power & Lighting Tuesday, April 9, 2019 Your booth will be equipped Michelle Kalpakis with one standard duplex Phone: 416.244.4899 electrical outlet. Only order Email: mkalpakis@showtech.ca electrical if you need additional power. Showtech Order form Click here for on-line ordering portal 8
Pharmacy and Wellness Exhibit Day – Toronto 2019 Audiovisual, Computers & Brian D’Souza (for AV) Internet Email: brian.dsouza@freemanco.com Tawseef Quraishi Email: (for Internet) FREEMAN AV Order Form Email: Tawseef.Quraishi@freemanco.com FREMAN Internet order Form FREEMAN Audio Visual Phone: 905.366.9136 Accommodations Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Airport March 25, 2019 Special Conference Rate 231 Carlingview Drive $129 +tax Toronto, ON M9W 1J3 Book by March 25, 2019 The room block is available for the nights of April 26 and 27 only. To book – phone 1-866-675-0411 and refer to Shoppers Drug Mart - Vendors group rate or Click here to make your reservation on-line. 9
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