Sponsorship Brochure 2015

2015 Sponsorship Opportunities Wednesday, December 2 – Thursday, December 3, 2015 Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building iidexcanada.com #iidex15

IIDEXCanada is part of The Buildings Show, North America’s largest exposition, networking and educational event for design, construction and real estate, including:

IIDEXCanada is held concurrently with Construct Canada, the Toronto Real Estate Forum, PM Expo, HomeBuilder & Renovator Expo, Construct International and Concrete Canada. Influential buyers and decision-makers from the interior design, architecture, building and construction industries for all types of projects will attend the Show to experience more than 1,600 exhibitors, 350 seminars, keynotes, tours, special features and demonstrations. Combined, these seven shows create The Buildings Show.

30,000 Attendees

1,600 Exhibitors

182,000 sq ft

2 Days

IIDEXCanada is co-presented by

Produced by PRODUCED BY

THINK:Material is our most popular Special Feature, bringing designers’ inspiration from a select group of the world’s most inventive, cutting edge and sustainable materials. Paired with an online library, thinkmaterial.ca, the feature is a 24/7/365 resource.

THINK:Material Sponsors:

Opportunities Gold - $10,000/each 2 Positions - 1 Available Canadian Interiors + Architect, Design Source Guide

Silver - $5,000/each 2 Positions

Benefits Exclusivity The exclusive sponsor of your business category Thinkmaterial.ca Prominent logo placement on the thinkmaterial.ca website until May 2016 Pre-Show Brochure Prominent logo placement in preshow brochure mailed to17,000 trade professionals across Ontario + Quebec to subscribers of Canadian Interiors and Canadian Architect E-Newsletter Mention in Special Feature article in the e-newsletter emailed to 160,000 subscribers across North America

Blog Post Dedicated blog post in the IIDEXCanada online magazine which features 250+ articles, 26,500+ article views, readership increasing 10%/month, and 365-day-ayear readers from across the globe, all achieved within the first 6 months of deployment Custom Branded Content Sponsors have the opportunity to show-off integrated branded content delivered directly to the design community Community Engagement Sponsors have the opportunity to show their expertise in trendspotting to their existing client and community base

Show Directory Company Profile and Prominent logo placement in the 300 page Show Directory and distributed onsite to 20,000 trade attendees Web Promotion Prominent logo placement on the special feature website page on iidexcanada.com with hot link to your website (550,000+ Pageviews in 2013) On-Site Signage Brand the feature area with your name and logo shown on-site at IIDEXCanada Social Media Promotion Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn promotion reaching over 300,000 professionals

Keynote Sponsorship Opportunites

Keynote Speakers Our Keynote Speakers blow the minds of professionals every year, featuring the best Canadian and international thought leaders. These world-class leaders address major design trends, thought provoking concepts, industry-changing ideas, and goose bump inducing personal stories.

A selection of IIDEXCanada’s world-class Keynote Alumni

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (1) Andrée Putman (2) Gaetano Pesce (3) David Suzuki (4) Charles Renfro George Yabu + Glenn Pushelberg William Taylor Enrique Penalosa Adam Tihany Jeremy Rifkin Todd Bracher Craig Dykers Will Hastings Kim Herfoth Nielsen Naomi Kaempfer Isadore Sharp Arik Levy Dr. Michael Braungart Stefan Behnisch Paul Cocksedge Michael Murphy Javier Mariscal Jean Michael Cousteau Brendan McFarlane William McDonough Abhay Wadhwa Roger Martin Matthias Sauerbruch David Mirvish David Nam Daniel Libeskind David Rockwell

Opportunities Keynote Theatre: $20,000 1 Position - Available

Keynote Speakers: $10,000 each exclusive or $5000 each shared 3 Positions - Available 1 Position - Available Please ask an IIDEXCanada Team Member about available 2015 Keynotes. Each sponsor is paire with an individual keynote.

Benefits Theatre Name The Keynote Theatre is named after your brand and is integrated into all marketing material as such

E-Newsletter Mention in Special Feature article in the e-newsletter emailed to 160,000 subscribers across North America

On-Site Signage Banner sign in front of the theatre on the main aisle

Blog Post Dedicated blog post in the IIDEXCanada online magazine which features 250+ articles, 26,500+ article views, readership increasing 10%/month, and 365-day-a-year readers from across the globe, all achieved within the first 6 months of deployment

Lounge Opportunity to create a Keynote Theatre lounge in front of the theatre on the main aisle using your products Reserved seating for 10 Your VIPs will get front row centre stage seats Speaking Opportunity Opportunity to welcome or thank attendees prior to each keynote Exclusivity The exclusive sponsor of your business category Pre-Show Brochure Prominent logo placement in preshow brochure mailed to 17,000 trade professionals across Ontario + Quebec to subscribers of Canadian Interiors and Canadian Architect

Community Engagement Sponsors have the opportunity to show their expertise in trendspotting to their existing client and community base Media Campaign Information in press release sent to over 2000 international design media Live Event Sponsors have the opportunity to bring their clients and community to a cutting-edge live event

Show Directory Company Profile and Prominent logo placement in the 300-page Show Directory and distributed onsite to 20,000 trade attendees Web Promotion Prominent logo placement on the special feature website page on iidexcanada.com with hot link to your website (550,000+ Pageviews in 2013) On-Site Signage Brand the feature area with your name and logo shown on-site at IIDEXCanada Social Media Promotion Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn promotion reaching over 300,000 professionals

 Registration Area Sponsorship Opportunites

Registration Area As sponsor of the IIDEXCanada registration area you will be the 1st company our 30,000 attendees interact with when they arrive at the show.

Opportunities Registration Area: $10,000 1 Position - Available

Benefits On-Site Signage Your logo on the registration area Exhibit Space Opportunity to have a product demonstration area near the registration area Greeters Opportunity to provide two concierges to greet and assist attendees as they enter the show Product Placement Opportunity Welcome attendees as they interact with your products before they even enter the show Web Registration Promotion Prominent logo placement on IIDEXCanada Registration website page with hot link to your website (550,000+ Pageviews in 2013)

Pre-Show Brochure Prominent logo placement in preshow brochure mailed to 17,000 trade professionals across Ontario + Quebec to subscribers of Canadian Interiors and Canadian Architect

Show Directory Company Profile and prominent logo placement in the 300-page IIDEXCanada Show Directory distributed on-site to 20,000 trade attendees

E-Newsletter Company name mentioned in an article in the e-newsletter emailed to 160,000 subscribers across North America

Social Media Promotion Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn promotion reaching over 300,000 professionals

Blog Post Dedicated blog post in the IIDEXCanada online magazine which features 250+ articles, 26,500+ article views, readership increasing 10%/month, and 365-day-a-year readers from across the globe, all achieved within the first 6 months of deployment

  Cafe, Bistros & Bar Sponsorship Opportunities

Cafes, Bistros & Bars Be recognized as the named sponsor of the one of the fashionable cafes, restaurants, bistro, or champagne bars on the show floor. Connect your brand to a fun and exciting meeting place where designers love to congregate.

Opportunities Cafes, Bistros or Bars: $10,000 1 Position - Available

Benefits Fully Branded Environment This is a fully branded environment curated by you and the IIDEXCanada team and can include your products integrated into the dining or service areas Greeters Opportunity to provide two concierges to greet and assist attendees as they enter the space Product Placement Opportunity Opportunity to show your products and services within the space Pre-Show Brochure Prominent logo placement in preshow brochure mailed to 17,000 trade professionals across Ontario + Quebec to subscribers of Canadian Interiors and Canadian Architect

E-Newsletter Logo in Special Feature newsletter article in the e-newsletter emailed to 160,000 subscribers across North America

Web Promotion Prominent logo placement on the IIDEXCanada website with hot link to your website (550,000+ Pageviews in 2013)

Blog Post Dedicated blog post in the IIDEXCanada online magazine which features 250+ articles, 26,500+ article views, readership increasing 10%/ month, and 365-day-a-year readers from across the globe, all achieved within the first 6 months of deployment

Social Media Promotion Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn promotion reaching over 300,000 professionals

Show Directory Company Profile and prominent logo placement in the 300-page IIDEXCanada Show Directory distributed on-site to 20,000 trade attendees

Literature Distribution Opportunity to display company literature for take-away

Showroom Party Sponsorship Opportunities

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Showroom Events

HOWROOM PARTIES

6:00 PM–8:00 Thursday Nigh September 26

Showroom Events are one of the rare opportunities IIDEXCanada offers where brands can get our audience of design professionals directly to their doorsteps.

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ATLANTIC AVE.

JAMESON AVE.

GLADSTONE AVE.

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Opportunity After Hours Showroom Party or Showroom CEU with Tour $5,000 10 Positions - Available

Benefits Shuttle Service Shuttle service from IIDEXCanada at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre North to your showroom Pre-show Postcard Distribution Postcard with map indicating your showroom location and logo for pre-show distribution 50ft2 Turnkey Space Participants have the opportunity to create a branded Turnkey to promote their showroom - includes walls, signage, ooring, and lighting E-Newsletter Showroom Party newsletter article in the e-newsletter emailed to 160,000 subscribers across North America Blog Post Dedicated blog post in the IIDEXCanada online magazine which features 250+ articles, 26,500+ article views, readership increasing 10%/month, and 365-day-a-year readers from across the globe, all achieved within the rst 6 months of deployment

Show Directory Company profile and prominent logo placement in the 300-page IIDEXCanada Show Directory and distributed on-site to 20,000 trade attendees Web Promotion Prominent logo placement on IIDEXCanada website with link to your website (550,000+ Pageviews in 2013) Social Media Promotion Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn promotion reaching over 300,000 professionals IIDEXCanada + IDC Innovation Awards Showrooms have the opportunity to pay to enter the new products in the IDC Innovation Awards CEU CEU will be part of IIDEXCanada conference program and could be held at MTCC North or in your showroom.

Web Promotion Prominent logo placement on the IIDEXCanada website with hot link to your website (550,000+ Pageviews in 2013) Social Media Promotion Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn promotion reaching over 300,000 professionals Literature Distribution Opportunity to display company literature for take-away

  Conference Seminar Sponsorship Oppportunities

Conference Seminars The IIDEXCanada Conference features over 80 accredited seminars and 30 years of programming expertise. Combined with our keynote program and the cutting-edge products and services on the show floor, we remain an industry leader in professional development.

Seminar Speaker Alumni: Principal, Designstead Andrew Gallici Founder, Design Corps Bryan Bell Design Principal, WZMH Architects Carl Blanchaer Principal, Kasian Carol Jones Strategic Principal, Figure3 Caroline Hughes Founder, Dialogue Consulting Deborah Flate Creative Partner, BurdiFilek Diago Burdi Director, Eames Office Eames Demetrios

CEO and Founding Owner.

PSMJ Resources Frank A. Stasiowski

Executive Director, Pantone Color Institute Leatrice Eiseman

Principal, Dubbeldam Architecture and Design Heather Dubbeldam

Vice President of Client Strategy, HOK Lisa Fulford-Roy

VP of Interior Design, B+H Heidi Painchaud

Executive Vice President & Sr. Managing Director, CBRE Limited Paul Morassutti

Partner, Levitt Goodman Architects Janna Levitt

UMBRA Paul Rowan

Former Editor, Contract magazine Jennifer Busch

Designer, Bruce Mau Design Payam Chalchlan

Principal, Diamond Schmitt Architects Jon Soules

Senior Associate, IBI Peter Heys

VP Architecture, Design and Workplace Strategies, Teknion Kay Sargent

Principal, Lightbrigade Architectural Lighting Rhomney Forbes-Gray

Healthcare Design Hospitality Design Innovation Institutional and Education Design Interior Design Landscape Design

Lighting Design Materials Sustainable Building Trends Workplace Design

Conference Streams: Accessibility Acoustics Architectural Design Business Management Facility Management Furniture Design

Seminar + Booth Sponsorship Opportunities Position your company as an industry leader promoting life-long learning and connect your brand to, and reinforce your support for advancing the education for our trade professionals. Sponsors may propose seminars or sponsor existing seminars. IIDEXCanada will promote and register seminar attendees and provide fully equipped seminar room + onsite room monitor.

Benefits $2,950 / seminar – $1950 / seminar for existing exhibitors Speaking Opportunity Opportunity to welcome attendees prior to each seminar Free Access 10 complimentary passes to the seminar – $400 value

Trade Show Booth 50 sq.ft. space* included to show your newest products and services faceto-face to 15,000+ attendees ($1,700 value) *includes space only – no walls, electrical, flooring, lighting etc

Extra Client Passes Option to buy up to 20 additional seminar passes at 1/2 price On-Site Signage On-Site signage with logo placement Literature Distribution Opportunity to distribute a single piece of literature in seminar room Show Directory Company profile in IIDEXCanada Show Directory ($300 value)

List of Seminar Attendees List of your seminar’s attendees with contact info (not including emails as per CASL) Web Promotion Logo placement on website in conference listing page with hot link to your website (550,000+ Pageviews in 2014)

Social Media Promotion Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn promotion reaching over 300,000 professionals Conference Planner Company name in printed Conference Planner sent to prospective attendees Points If your seminar is approved for credits, CEU certificates are sent electronically to all attendees the week following the show** **subject to IDCEC approval

Contact the right Team Member Tracy Bowie Vice President 416.960.4518 tbowie@iidexcanada.com Maria Ropotyn Director of Sales 416.960.4520 mropotyn@iidexcanada.com Johane Deignan Director of Marketing, Conference & Sponsorship 416.960.4517 jdeignan@iidexcanada.com

Michelle Francis Director of New Business Development 416.960.5845 mfrancis@iidexcanada.com Yolande Teillet Director of Lighting 416.960.9145 or 877.421.1749 yteillet@iidexcanada.com Jean-Jacques Teillet Director of Architecture Canada 416.960.9145 or 877.421.1749 architecturecanada@iidexcanada.com

Enrico Cleva International Business Development t. 416.960.4518 (Canada) c. 647.381.0997 (Canada) c. 39.329.4503748 (Italy) e. international@iidexcanada.com enricocleva@tiscali.it

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