10-24-2012 - BMAR to hold 11th Annual Trade Show at the Bronx Zoo

By Nunzio Del Greco, RCE We are pleased to announce that BMAR is hosting its 11th Annual Trade Show on Wednesday, October 24 at the world famous Bronx Zoo, 2300 Southern Blvd. in the Bronx. The show is held at the remarkable, historic and grand Schiff Family Great Hall formerly the "Lion House." Save time, energy and valuable resources. "This Trade Show is a perfect setting to meet and greet existing and potential new clients. Unlike other trade shows, you truly get time with members of both the real estate industry and business community at this incredible attraction and destination," said Jim Slattery, committee chairman. Getting to see many current and potential new customers all in one day provides tremendous value and savings. Company sales representatives save time, energy and valuable resources by not having to set up individual meetings and appointments. Up to 1,000 attendees are expected for this popular event. Promotion for the popular event is well underway. Up to 1,000 attendees are expected for this popular event. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring your family/office staff and your business associates to this event that all are sure to enjoy and remember. Matthew Schmelzer, 2012 president of BMAR said, "The show is a great opportunity to see vendors of all kinds who service the property management and brokerage community. It's not to be missed, "Promotion of the 2012 Trade Show will be extensively promoted to over 13,500 contacts throughout the New York metropolitan region via broadcast email and regular mail. You never know where your next big deal is going to come from! Greeting existing customers or making even one new customer makes exhibiting worthwhile. Especially in this market and economy, it's more important than ever to take advantage of every opportunity. You never know where your next big deal is going to come from. With active members throughout the New York metro region, BMAR has a consistent track record for bringing some of the best of the best in the business and real estate industry and business community together at the major events such as this Trade Show. BMAR has a distinct culture of inclusiveness. The best way to get to know us and grow your business is getting active and maintaining membership. Advance registration to the Trade Show includes free parking and free admission to the Zoo. The Bronx Zoo is centrally located and easily reached by car, subway, train or bus. In addition networking at the Trade Show, connect to wild nature and experience the wonders of the globe at the world famous Bronx Zoo. Explore the island of Madagascar. Get within a whisker of the world's biggest cats at Tiger Mountain. Go nose to nose with gorillas at Congo Gorilla Forest. Discover more than 4,000 rare and amazing animals. The zoo gates open at 10 a.m. and provides members and guests the opportunity to enjoy the many attractions before the show. The Trade Show will open at 1:30 p.m. in the Schiff Family Great Hall. "Both exhibitors and visitors have the opportunity to network under low pressure and cozy conditions," said Slattery. A core group of companies are repeat exhibitors and recognize the excellent value they receive by participating in the Annual Trade Show. Having the event at the Bronx Zoo is a benefit for members and exhibitors interested in establishing new business contacts, greet existing customers and visit the zoo all in one great day with this event. BMAR sponsors a wide range of programs, services and networking opportunities such as this Trade Show for the benefit of companies and professionals active in the real estate industry and business community. Most major sponsorships have already been sold! Confirmed major sponsors are: Goodhart National Gorman Agency, Exclusive Trade Show Sponsor; Langsam Property Services Corp., Invitation Sponsor; Directory Sponsor, PM Pump & Motor Corp.; Parking Sponsor, SiteCompli; Photography Sponsor, Judicial Title Insurance Agency, LLC.; Vendors Lunch Sponsor, Aggressive Energy/Bayridge Fuel; Original Energy, Refreshment Sponsor. Additional Sponsorships are available. However, sponsorships and exhibit booth space is limited. Types of companies that participated in prior shows included: Architects & Engineers; Appliance Repair; Associations; Banking & Financial Services; Billing Services; Building Supplies; Boiler Repairs & Installations; Commercial Laundry Equipment; Commercial Realtors; Computerized Heat Controls & Monitors; Consultants; Consulting Engineers; Copiers & Fax Machines; Elevator Service Companies; Energy/ Natural Gas & Oil Companies; Environmental Services; Exchange Specialists; Exterminators; Fuel Companies; Financial Services; Hardware Supplies & Services; Home Inspectors; Importer Stone Supplier; Intercom & Electrical Contractors; Internet Marketing; Iron Works; Insurance Companies; Janitorial & Hardware Supply; Laundry Equipment & Services; Lighting Renovation Contractors; Meter Reading; Mortgage Financing; Plumbing Contractors; Promotional Products; Property Management Software; Publications & Media; Qualified Intermediary; Real Estate Franchises; Residential Realtor Companies; Restoration & Remediation; Security Systems; Sewer & Drain Service; Storage Systems; Technology; Telecommunications; Tenant Screening; Title Insurance Companies; Vacation Clubs & Destinations; Video Services; Water Treatment; Windows & Glass Companies; and other product and service providers. All members, guests and potential new members are encouraged to make their registrations in advance. For more information on the Trade Show at the Bronx Zoo on October 24, 2012; call (718) 892-3000 or email: [email protected]. Nunzio Del Greco, RCE, is the chief executive officer of BMAR, Bronx, N.Y.