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TISE 2015 Registration Officially Opens

Attendee registration for The International Surface Event (TISE) 2015 is officially open. The event, which encompasses Surfaces, StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas and TileExpo, will be held Jan. 20 to 23 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, with exhibits open from Jan. 21 to 23 and the education program running Jan. 20 to 23.

Online registration is available at TISEwest.com where information is accessible 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Attendees are encouraged to register early in order to take advantage of the discounted registration packages being offered through Dec. 5. Advance registration will save attendees money and time by not having to wait in on-site registration lines.

“By registering early for the show, attendees have the opportunity to save on all of our registration packages," said Amie Gilmore, show director. “The registration process is easy and will ensure that attendees receive the most up-to-date show information, a seat in the education sessions of their choice, as well as tickets to special events happening on and off the show floor.”

TISE 2015 is a partner of Design & Construction Week (DCW) and will co-date with International Builders’ Show (IBS), Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), International Window Coverings Expo (IWCE) and Las Vegas Market during the week of Jan. 18 to 23. DCW is expected to draw an estimated 125,000 attendees, according to show officials.

“Design & Construction Week is going to be the biggest event of its kind, offering attendees access to nearly every facet of the residential housing and design industry, all in one city,” said Jerry Howard, CEO of National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). “With education, products, networking opportunities and much more, industry professionals will not want to miss this mega-event.”

Dana Teague, vice president of Hanley Wood Exhibitions added, “We are proud to be partnering with such an esteemed group of events in 2015. It is important for events such as ours to come together and offer our audiences a wider range of business opportunities in different markets. Design & Construction Week will be the event that construction industry professionals cannot afford to miss.”

The TISE Exhibits Only Package includes Jan. 21 to 23 access to exhibit halls, all on-floor education/demonstrations and select classroom sessions. Early pricing is $5 for WFCA, MIA and NTCA members and $15 for non-members. Exhibits with Education Package includes the same benefits as the Exhibits Only package plus full education program admission Jan. 20 to 23. Early pricing for this package is $10 for WFCA, MIA and NTCA members and $20 for non-members.

The TISE VIP Exhibits Only Package includes Jan. 21 to 23 access to exhibit halls, all on-floor education/demonstrations, some select classroom sessions, VIP badge and lanyard, VIP registration line access, VIP lounge access and a Photobooth Fast Pass. Early pricing is $90 for WFCA, MIA and NTCA members and $115 for non-members. This registration package is limited to the first 250 registrants. VIP Exhibits with Education Package includes the same benefits as the VIP Exhibits Only package plus full education program admission Jan. 20 to 23. Early pricing is $95 for WFCA, MIA and NTCA members and $125 for non-members. This registration package is limited to the first 250 registrants.

DCW Pass includes Jan. 21 to 23 access to exhibit halls, all on-floor education/demonstrations plus access to IBS, KBIS, IWCE and Las Vegas Market. Early pricing is $75. DCW Pass with Education includes the same benefits as DCW Pass plus full TISE education program admission Jan. 20 to 23. Early pricing is $80.

Pricing for each package will increase after Dec. 5 through Jan.19 and again for on-site registration, Jan. 20 through Jan. 23.There are also various other educational opportunities available as package add-ons; additional fees may apply.

Visit TISEwest.com for more information.

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