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Come to CHESS 2013!

September 20, 2013

A NEW DAY…

NEW CUSTOMER WAY

A SENIOR LEVEL CONFERENCE FOR INDUSTRY LEADERS

October 8-9, 2013

InterContinental

Chicago O’Hare

Learn More | Register

 

 

Come to CHESS—IHA’s Strategic & Networking Event of the Year!

 

Attend CHESS 2013, designed exclusively for you and your top decision-maker colleagues. Where else can you spend two days communicating directly with industry experts, service providers and your peers?

 

Comments/Questions?

Contacts:

 Judy Colitz

Manager, IHA Special Events &

Executive Services

Ph: 847-692-0126

Dan Raftery

SuperSession Facilitator

Ph: 847-838-1177

 

TOP 10 REASONS to Say Yes to CHESS in 2013

  1. Top Executive Ryan Beach…”A Multi-Channel Retailer’s Perspective”
  2. Brian Zeug, Industry Director…”KEYNOTE: Rethinking the Shopper’s Path to Purchase”
  3. Marshal Cohen, Chief Industry Analyst…”3D RETAILING: Retail Opportunities for Today & Tomorrow”
  4. Jonah Berger, Best-Selling Author & Viral Marketing Expert… ”CRAFTING CONTAGIOUS IDEAS.” Leave with a complimentary signed copy of “Contagious… Why Things Catch On.”
  5. OTHER HOT TOPICS
  6. “KEYNOTE: HOUSEWARES HOT-SEAT—Tough Questions for the Industry’s Top Decision-Makers” (Panel)…“The Future of Making”…”Digital Overview”…”Everyone Should Sell Their Business At Least Once” (Panel)… ”Off-Shoring” & “Affordable Care Act” (two interactive breakout sessions)
  7. BEST NETWORKING IN THE INDUSTRY…
  8. the most valuable part of the program according to past participants, including direct access to high-profile industry experts at dinner at The Capital Grille.
  9. TABLE TOPICS WITH LUNCH
  10. Served with a “side” of fun at Lunch.
  11. CONVENIENT PROPERTY…CONTEMPORARY MEETING SITE
  12. 5 minutes from O’Hare Airport…24-hour complimentary shuttle service.
  13. REASONABLE COST
  14. $600 fee until September 20th…$400 for first-time CHESS attendees (much less than other strategic events).
  15. BEST PLACE TO STEP OUT OF YOUR BUSINESS…to work on your business!

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