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EDmarket Dealer Peer Groups meet at EDexpo 2017
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Dealer Peer Group Meetings

EDmarket Peer Groups will have the opportunity to meet face to face with the dealers they have been talking to each month. Curious about how the Dealer Peer Groups work? Come to the Speed Networking event that begins at 10:00 am and at the end you will have a chance to join one!

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Table Leaders
EDmarket Dealer Peer Groups meet at EDexpo 2017 Michelle Johnson President and Owner of Loudoun Learning
EDmarket Dealer Peer Groups meet at EDexpo 2017 Kindle Willis Owner of the Neighborhood Tutor
EDmarket Dealer Peer Groups meet at EDexpo 2017 Jen Zimmermann Owner of Launching Success Learning Store
Dealer Speed Networking at EDexpo 2017
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Dealer Speed Networking

Wouldn’t it be great to start off EDexpo by getting to know your fellow dealers in the education market? Need help and advice juggling all the day-to-day business tasks? Effective networking could make this “circus” more fun! Participate in an exciting and dynamic Dealer Speed Networking event and get to know your peers!

  •  Promoted successful events?
  •  Use Facebook?
  •  Have an online catalog?

Join us as we get to know one another and enhance connections as Retail Store Council members lead you in interactive games designed to get you talking, sharing, and having fun!

Speaker:
Morgan Womick Education Express, Concord, NC/1st Grade Teacher
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Hot Products Luncheon

(dealers only)

Presented by Morgan Womick of Education Express, this interactive session gives dealers an opportunity to win free samples of the most innovative and “hot” new products. The first 150 dealers will leave with a $100+ value “swag bag” full of new products for 2017-18. Now is the time to start thinking about the next generation of innovative and challenging learning products, while you enjoy lunch with your colleagues.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Show ’N Tell Dinner

(dealers and vendor sponsors only)

Join your fellow dealers for an entertaining evening of games, product demonstrations, and make-and-take projects. Vendor sponsors host this lively night of hands-on learning opportunities designed to increase product knowledge, discover new selling techniques, and develop strategic partnerships. This is a great way to catch up and get every ounce of value out of your EDexpo experience.

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

EDtalks: Dealer Idea Round-up

Get energized at this unique education session where educational product dealers share their most innovative programs in 5-minute “EDtalk” presentations. Following this rapid-fire information-sharing time period, you will have a chance to discuss what you learned with fellow dealers at your table and exchange business cards as you grow your professional network. Walk out the door with countless tips and ideas that can be used in your store, on your website, or in your catalog.

Moderator:
EDtalks at EDexpo 2017 Michelle Johnson Loudoun Learning Topic: Peer Groups
Panelists:
EDtalk Speaker Cheri Bullard at EDexpo 2017 Cheri Buillard Paper Chase Topic: Lessons From a New Store
EDtalk Speaker Ed Vogel at EDexpo 2017 Ed Vogel GA School Supply Topic: Cash Flow
EDtalk Speaker Tim Firnberg at EDexpo 2017 Tim Firnberg School Aids Topic: Merchandising
EDtalk Speaker Laurie Uherek at EDexpo 2017 Laurie Uherek Educate & Celebrate Topic: 21st Century Learning Landscapes
EDtalk Speaker Sue Degard at EDexpo 2017 Sue Degard Sharp School Services Topic: Game Nights
EDtalk Speaker Diane Vogel at EDexpo 2017 Diane Vogel GA School Supply Topic: Visual Display Ideas
EDtalk Speaker Bobbie Lee at EDexpo 2017 Bobbie Lee AGC Teacher Supply/Training Center, LLC Community Engagement: Another Way to Expand Your Blueprint
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Share the Show Dealer Roundtables

Take a morning coffee break and light breakfast while you research and discover new and innovative products and compare exhibit floor notes with your peers. This informal gathering provides an opportunity to share and identify the the season’s top products with time built into the schedule to return to the exhibit hall to view products you may have missed.


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Westgate Resort & Casino

The center of all the activity! Network and optimize your show experience through all of the events—housed under one roof.

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