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Non-Tech : Just For Feet (FEET) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Don Dorsey who wrote (500)	1/29/1998 12:22:00 PM
From: Don Dorsey	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 750

There is a FEET store in Las Vegas. I assume this is an event that FEET will attend. WSA The Shoe Show North America's Biggest Footwear Market Adds Sports, Parties, Press Events To Calendar LONG BEACH, CA (February 1998) - WSA kicks off its Fall 1998 market with a long list of special events and activities designed to maximize what has become the industry's largest footwear market in North America. Along with Two/Ten's traditional golf fundraiser and NSRA retail seminar, WSA will host a variety of events, entertainment, parties, seminars and booth competitions to be held during the week of the upcoming Fall market which takes place February 8 - 11 at the Sands Expo Congress Center and Crowne Plaza Hotel. The following events will occur during WSA The Shoe Show: Tee with friends and associates at the Two/Ten Golf Fund Raiser. The annual golf outing proceeds will go to the Two/Ten Foundation charities. For details call (617) 972-1128. Rock N' Roll with industry insiders opening night of WSA The Shoe Show Sunday February 8. The SOLD-OUT event begins at 7 P.M. in the Hard Rock Hotel. A concert by Mary Wilson and the Temptations held at The Joint. The night promises to be one of the highlights of the four day market. Press members who have reserved their tickets can pick them up at the Press Room Sunday morning. Editors can call Ruben/Rottman PR to reserve a ticket (limited availability). Attend a Seminar! 1. In cooperation with Footwear News, an early bird special presentation of "Recruiting, Training & Retaining Employees" will be held Saturday February 7 from 8 a.m.. to 7 p.m. in the Orleans Hotel . 2. Back by popular demand, an encore presentation of "When the Shoe Fits". Presented by the National Shoe Retailers Association, Monday February 9 and Tuesday February 10, 8-9:30 a.m. (Sands Expo Congress Center, Room 202) 3. "Computerized Inventory Management Equals Increased Prontability" Monday February 9, 8-9:30 a.m. (Sands Expo, Room 204) Attend a Press Party! Ruben/Rottman PR will provide press members a master calendar and schedule for listings of company press parties or conferences. Drop by the Press Room for details. The Press Room is open only to members of the press beginning 8 a.m., Sunday, February 8. FREE! Press materials will be distributed to editors in the Press Room. This is a place for editors to conduct interviews, write articles or relax. Soft drinks available. Meet and Greet Chris Aiken, Executive Director of WSA The Shoe Show. A continental breakfast and press conference will begin promptly Monday February 9 at 9 a.m. in the first floor Press Room. COIZVe12ieYlt Hotel shuttles to and from The Shoe Show and porter service are available at the end of the parking area parallel to Sands Avenue. With one million square feet of exhibit space and over 21,000 attendees, WSA The Shoe Show is the largest footwear trade market in the U.S. Buyers attending the show at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas will find men's, women's, children's and athletic footwear as well as accessories, handbags and foot care products. The nearby Crowne Plaza Hotel will house over 100 renown footwear designer brands including Giorgio Armani, Bruno Magli, Cynthia Rowley and Richard Tyler. For further information contact: Meg Rottman at 213-889-3933