Register Now for the Licensing Int'l Expo 2009 in Las Vegas

Registration for the Licensing International Expo 2009 is now rolling and special travel deals are available. The June 2-4 licensing event has a new home this year at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev.

The new venue will feature expanded show-floor offerings with new exhibitor categories, improved meeting space and more educational, entertainment and networking opportunities. More than 6,000 brands and properties, including major Hollywood movie studios, entertainment and TV companies, are expected at the event which is sponsored by the International Licensing Industry Merchandisers' Association. Other attendees include Fortune 500 firms, publishing giants, fashion labels and cutting-edge artists and designers.

Registration is free, click here.

Travels deals are also available. The Expo's online hotel reservation desk is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Discounts include:

To see the list of hotels or to make reservations, click here. You may also book by phone at 800-221-3531 or 212-532-1660, Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.

And for those traveling from London to Las Vegas, Virgin Atlantic is offering an exclusive discount between May 30 and June 7. Click here for more details.

For other information about exhibiting or attending the Licensing International Expo 2009, please contact Melanie Berkowitz at [email protected] or call 212-951-6612.