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 75 23 20 Number of Professional Development Sessions at Conference this year. Highly popular among attendees each year, the educational sessions offer a variety of topics, ranging from retail ideas, building your frontline, motivating your team to managing stress at work, just to name a few. 50,000 Dollars in registration fees to hear Zappos Insight Product Manager Robert Richman on November 6, 2011 at Sunday’s Masters Session. Companies often invest around $4,000 to hear Richman speak. Invest less and catch him share his expert insights at ISPA Conference. Number of 2011 ISPA Conference Seats are & Expo sponsors who, without their limited, so reserve commitment and support, would not have yours today. made this year’s Conference possible and affordable to all ISPA members and Conference attendees. To know more about this year’s sponsors, flip through pages 55 through 72. BYTHE NUMBERS 100 25 Estimated number of yearly product launches at ISPA Expo. This year, you'll also have more Expo hours as all General Sessions are moved to mornings. Number of experts and speakers who will share tips, strategies, trends and insights at this year’s Professional Development Sessions. Estimate in total U.S. dollar cost of item donations for this year's Live and Silent Auctions. This year’s Auction Sponsor, Miraval Resorts, has already donated packages for a total of $16,010! Expect more items as the deadline to be considered for the Live Auctions draws close on Sept. 21, 2011. Visit ispa2011 to donate now. 151 Number of exhibitors who have already reserved their booth spaces. Exhibit spaces are filling up fast, so contact ISPA Events Manager Lisa McIver to reserve yours today. 7-9 Dates in November when the 2011 ISPA Conference & Expo is set to take place at the Mandalay Bay Casino & Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Numbers may change during the actual Conference event, but all are accurate as of date of publication. 54 PULSE ■ August 2011