Norwalk, CT (February 8, 2011) – Attendees at this year’s International Vision Expo & Conference (Conference: March 16–20, Exhibition: March 18–20) at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City will have access to an exciting array of specials, including discounts, gifts and celebrity appearances. To date, 167 exhibitors indicate that they will introduce a new product, offer discounts, host a celebrity event, have a party or offer a free gift in their booth at the show. In many cases, exhibitors plan to offer multiple specials.
“By offering great new products and technologies along with amazing show specials, our exhibitors give attendees so many reasons to visit their booths,” said Tom Loughran, vice president for Reed Exhibitions. “With so many outstanding offers, International Vision Expo East really is the smartest place to make practice, lab and dispensary purchases. We encourage all attendees to take advantage of this special opportunity.”
While a complete listing of show specials can be found at www.visionexpoeast.com; a selection of the specials offered this year includes:*
Medical Eyecare – Medical and Scientific Pavilion
- Receive a free 16 GB iPad with purchase of maximEyes; Booth #MS1012
- Visit the OCULUS booth and enter to win a free Apple iPad; Booth #MS1026
- Purchase a plusoptiX device and receive your choice of the measurement report or patient database software upgrade free of charge - $895 value; Booth #MS1056
- Stop by the 25th Anniversary iPad Giveaway; Booth #MS1071
- Purchase a TearLab Osmolarity System and receive 2 extra boxes of Test Cards for an additional $1200.00 value; Booth #MS1164
- Get $500 off the Pachymeter list price and $800 off B-Scan list price, plus free FEDEX Ground Shipping from DGH Technology, Inc; Booth #MS1231
- Pharmanex is offering a complimentary One Vision Health implementation package when you sign up for the Biophotonic Scanner; Booth #MS1331
- Buy the TOMEY auto refractor/keratometer/topographer or specular microscope and get a free electric table; Booth #MS1337
- Ellex introduces DRS: the new frontier of non-mydriatic, digital retinal imaging; Booth #MS1356
- Crystal Practice Management is offering a $500 discount on initial purchase; Booth #MS1360
- Win a free Custom Optical Website Solution fromEyevertise, Inc.; Booth #MS1361
- Vision Expo will debut live demos of the new Smart Centration and Smart Mirror; Booth #1367
Lens Technology – Lens & Processing Technology Pavilion
- ADAGE® Short Corridor free fit voucher; Booth #LP1437
- Stop by Santinelli International’s booth for a free pair of customized Chemistrie Sunlenses manufactured for your eyewear on-site with our Click Mode software; Booth #LP1453
- From Marcati International, pay just $125 per set for the Auto Lens Groover and $250 for a 266-piece trial lens set; Booth #LP1478
- Buy a bse model 7E from National Optronics and get free 7E hlp upgrade- over $30,000 in savings; Booth #LP1643
Fashion – Exhibit Hall
- Drawing held at 5 pm each day for a chance to win a Nintendo Wii from Liberty Sport; Booth #2237
- Visit the Eastern States Eyewear booth before 11am to earn up to $75 in American Express gift checks; Booth #2642
- Free iPads, frames, VISA cards, discounts and the chance to win a large screen-television from A&A Optical; Booth #3274
- Visit Kenmark and register to win one of two exquisite Vera Wang necklaces - straight from her runway; Booth #3520
- Make an advanced scheduled appointment and get a 10% instant cash rebate on all orders from Global Optique, Inc., plus AmEx card giveaways; Booth #3579
- AmEx gift card giveaway from Crystal Clear Vision Group, Inc.; Booth #3689
- From Baby Banz, receive 15% off show orders and 24 pair acrylic display free with purchase of 30 frames; Booth #3779
- Purchase 12 frames of Lisa Loeb Eyewear and receive a 13th free + a free personally autographed Lisa Loeb Purple Tape CD from Classique Eyewear, Inc.; Booth #3784
- 10% off titanium, wood and buffalo horn eyeglasses from Steve.H-New York; Booth #3928
Fashion – Galleria
- Free bottle of perfume or cologne with qualified Gaultier closeout purchase; Booth #G251
- From Jonathan Cate Eyewear, complimentary sunglass for every 15 frames purchased; complimentary book for every 20 frames purchased; 10% discount for show orders over $1,000 in value; 5% discount for payment at show; Booth #G285
- Receive $100 off your opening order from TEKA Eyewear Soho New York; Booth #G381
- Buy 12 pairs, get an additional pair free from Miyagi Eyewear; Booth #G387
- Be the first in the United States to see the all-new QVIST collection by Opo design; Booth #G470
- Win a pair of Reptile High Definition Polarized Sunglasses; Booth #G571
- Amazing new frames from Paraiste and Noego lines; Booth #G572
- François Pinton launches new colors and models especially for the American market; Booth #G652
- Experience the worldwide launch of Urband’s first-ever full acetate collection; Booth #G672
Attendees are encouraged to search the show specials list online at www.visionexpoeast.com and in the catalog of show specials available on-site at the show.
International Vision Expos, the worldwide conference and exhibition for eye care and eyewear, are trade-only events which draw more than 30,000 eye care professionals each year. Co-owned by Reed Exhibitions and The Vision Council, International Vision Expo gives back to the entire ophthalmic community. Proceeds from International Vision Expo are used by The Vision Council to educate consumers about the importance of vision care and the options in eyewear and other related products. In 2010, The Vision Council reached millions of consumers with its messages through marketing materials, public relations outreach and strategic partnerships.
*Some restrictions may apply