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have fewer happy exhibitors than a boat load of disappointed ones. Q 4. Please give our readers who have never been to a Tucson show an idea how big the showroom is so they can visualize what they will becoming to experience at the Best Bead Show. The total number of Bead Shows from previous company to my own? From a hotel room that’s hard to guess but if I had to take a stab at it I would say it’s actually around 75! Would never have thought that initially if I didn’t just do the counting myself! Q 2. With an intensely busy show like Best Bead Show, Tucson, how do you make sure that your attending guests will experience what they came for when they come to Best Bead Show? The is a building which consists of a Gym approximately We will probably end with approximately 75-100 exhibitors. 6500 Sq Ft., a Hall which is apIt would be easy to have more, prox 800 Sq Ft., Individual sales but more isn’t necessarily bet- rooms (4) which are each approx ter if you have too much of the 450 SqFt., Hallway exhibitors, same product, which then jeop- individual exhibitor tents ranging ardizes the success of individual from 100 Sq Ft to 600 Sq Ft and exhibitors as well as inviting less a large Pavillion with several exquality or relevance. QUALITY hibitors which is approximately OVER QUANTITY is truly our 7200 SqFt! method, and we also have a rare approach in that it’s not about collecting as much in booth fees as possissible. We would rather By keeping a good variety for them, even with some of our smaller 2-day events with less than 15 exhibitors we strive for having at least a little bit of everything. Q 3. How many product vendors do you work with at your Tucson Show? How many display tables are at the show? 10| December-January | RitzyToo! | RitzyToo.com