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Exhibitor FAQ

See below for the returning exhibitors and new exhibitors FAQs.

Exhibitor FAQ

Tuesday, July 23, 2024: 10 am – 6 pm
Wednesday, July 24, 2024: 10 am – 6 pm
Thursday, July 25, 2024: 10 am – 3 pm

On-Site Registration Hours:

1:00 pm – 6:00 pm Sunday, July 21 Exhibitors Only
8:00 am – 7:00 pm Monday, July 22 Exhibitors and Attendees
8:00 am – 6:00 pm Tuesday, July 23 Exhibitors and Attendees
8:00 am – 6:00 pm Wednesday, July 24 Exhibitors and Attendees
8:00 am – 2:30 pm Thursday, July 25 Exhibitors and Attendees

Location 

Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Convention Center

  • Set-up:
  • Saturday, July 20 8am – 5pm (60sqm+)
  • Sunday, July 21 8am-5pm
  • Monday, July 22 8am-4pm
  • Load Out:
  • All Halls (C-F) Thursday, July 25 3pm-11:00pm
  • Hall C Friday, July 26 8am-12pm
  • Hall D-F Friday, July 26 8am-5pm

No. Cosmoprof is strictly business to business (B2B). Manufacturers are not permitted to sell products to individuals for personal use. While we do allow licensed stylists/cosmetologists, nail technicians, estheticians, and makeup artists to attend, it is not recommended and they may not purchase product for personal/individual use. Manufacturers caught selling product/services for individual use will be removed from the exhibit floor at their own expense.

No, PBA members do not receive discounted exhibit rates.

The Exhibitor Services Manual will be posted live early May and can be found here on the website.

A new and improved Online Directory tool and networking experience for exhibitors and attendees will be coming soon. An email will be sent to your company’s primary contact in May with instructions

A new and improved Online Directory tool and networking experience for exhibitors and attendees will be coming soon. Please stay tuned for more details for this matchmaking platform.

Exhibit contracts are sent on a placement schedule that begins first with returning exhibitors (applies only to companies that exhibit the prior year).

Mandalay Bay features a full-service FedEx Office Business Center located on Level 1 of the South Convention Center, open from 7:00 am – 6:00 pm daily.

Both will typically buy directly from the manufacturer and sell to salons. An OTC however, will have a store where they sell to the public and salon professionals (80% of business must be to salon and spa professionals to get on the business floor). A distributor will not have a store but a warehouse to store their product.

A company that acts as a sales force for the manufacturer. They help the manufacturers find distributors for their products, but do not house inventory.

Cosmoprof North America is committed to making sure that attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors have the best possible experience at our events. We carefully select and vet all our partners and vendors to provide the best service to all our customers. Below is a list of our vendors for the Las Vegas 2024 event.

If you are approached by an outside vendor and are not clear about who they are, please contact Customer.service@cosmoprofna.com

Electrical: Edlen Electrical

Catering: Mandalay Bay

A/V: Encore

Cleaning: Mandalay Bay

Security: Mandalay Bay

Lead Retrieval: Compusystems

Yes, we do offer exclusive hotel rates through our hotel booking provider, onPeak, and airfare discounts. Check here for details.

Cosmoprof North America does not sell or share our attendee or exhibitor lists with third parties. Please be wary of emails and false solicitations. These companies have no association with Cosmoprof North America and are not authorized to use the Cosmoprof North America name. If you receive solicitation emails, we strongly recommend that you ignore the scam emails and do not engage with them.