Dear Dealers, From the swamps and palm trees of South Florida rises once again the mighty West Palm Beach Antiques Festival, June 5-7 at the South Florida Fairgrounds. Hear the thunder now:For June, we ride in the East Expo ONLY. To gather all the faithful beneath one roof,...
Dear West Palm Dealers,, There comes a moment in every growing show when you stand in the middle of the floor, look around, and realize two things at once: We are too big for just the East Expo in June. We are not quite big enough (financially, logistically, or spiritually) to fling...
Subject: Where the Booths All Stand (Now With Numbers So You Don’t Wander Off) Dealers, There is a place where the palm trees leanAnd numbers tell you where you’ve beenAnd if you read them nice and slowYou’ll always know just where to go. SET-UP DAYThursday, April 238:00 AM...
Subject: April 24–26 Setup Instructions — Let’s Keep This a First-Class Operation Dealers, I trust this finds you well and preparing—properly—for the April West Palm Beach Antique Festival. This is, after all, not a pickup game. It is a premier event, and it will be conducted as such. Let’s...
Subject: Dealer Set-Up Instructions — March 27–29 West Palm Beach Antiques Festival Dealers, Alright — here we go again. Time to fire up another West Palm Beach Antiques Festival.Let’s light this candle. You know the drill… but read this anyway so we don’t all learn the hard way at 8:07 Thursday...
Subject: March 27–29 West Palm Beach Antique Festival — Dealer Setup (LISTEN UP) Dealers— Bring it in. Take a knee. This is not a suggestion session. This is not a “we’ll figure it out when we get there” kind of weekend. This is a precision operation. We run this...
Good morning- a few housekeeping notes We are passing out a sheet to all dealers for the next few months shows. Due to irregular dates for the next 2 shows and the Miami Beach conflict for the next one. We need sheets back from ALL...
Dear West Palm Beach Exhibitors, “Half a league, half a league,Half a league onward,All in the valley of DeathRode the six hundred.” Not to worry—no actual valley of death this time. Just set-up. We ride again for the West Palm Beach Antique Festival, March 6–8, and before the doors...
Nashville and West Palm Vendors, Thank you—truly, a million times thank you. Apologies for the delay in getting this note out. Recovery has been slow but steady, and that’s a good sign. Together, we just completed what may have been the best two weeks in our company’s...
Great News- this is our 40th year in Nashville and this morning’s early buyer crowd was the largest ever- even back to the hotel/motel days. The good old days are in fact- now. But this is causing us a challenge, customers are parking farther away than they should. The...