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January 2017
AmericasMart MSA Breakfast
If you'll be at AmericasMart, join fellow MSA members for a networking breakfast on Friday morning. RSVP now!
Find out more »Complimentary Networking Breakfast with Western Chapter MSA
Hosted by Western Chapter of Museum Store Association and IMC The Western Chapter of Museum Store Association welcomes all MSA buyers to breakfast. Start your shopping day off right, and enjoy hot breakfast among the company of your museum store peers. Learn what all transpired at the chapter meeting, then explore hot products around #LVMkt to stock your stores. All MSA buyer members are welcome. RSVP now to attend!
Find out more »Las Vegas Market Curated Docent Tours – Top Museum Store Product
Led by MSA member Patricia Sampson, High Museum of Art Hosted by Museum Store Association and IMC Meet inside entrance to Temporaries Pavilion #1 Tour the top museum store product at Las Vegas Market! Museum store expert Patricia Sampson, Manager of Museum Shops and Visual Merchandising at High Museum of Art in Atlanta, GA, will pre-scout the very best and brightest offerings from exciting vendors. Then, Patricia will lead a docent tour of her curated product collection, tailored specially for…
Find out more »Networking Reception with Cocktails
Hosted by Museum Store Association and IMC Pavilion #1 Seminar Room Network with fellow museum stores. Mingle with industry peers. Enjoy light refreshments and cocktails before your evening out in Las Vegas! Existing and prospective MSA members and vendors are welcome. Buyers and vendors, RSVP now to attend!
Find out more »February 2017
MSA/NY NOW Networking Event Winter 2017
If you'll be at NY NOW, join us for a great night in New York City. The networking event will include light appetizers and a cash bar. RSVP now! Sponsorship opportunities available for vendor members. Contact Allison Ebner at aebner@museumstoreassociation.org for more information.
Find out more »April 2017
MSA Forward 2017
Join us at MSA Forward 2017, our annual Conference & Expo! Want to accomplish a lot in a few short days? MSA Forward 2017, the 2017 MSA Conference & Expo in Pittsburgh, PA, from April 21 through 24, will bring together hundreds of vendors and buyers to meet, learn, find and buy new products for museum retail. Conference – The three-day Conference is full of information-rich sessions that provide a wealth of knowledge from a variety of experts. Check out…
Find out more »June 2017
Book Expo Networking Breakfast
MSA institutional members are invited to a Museum Store Networking Reception Breakfast on Friday, June 2, 2017 hosted by the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast and networking with your museum store peers and sponsor representatives. The event will take place from 8:30 am - 9:30 am at the in the VIP Lounge in the Galleria of the Javits Center in New York . Please RSVP to Diana Press at dpress@reedexpo.com by May 25th if you plan to…
Find out more »Museum Book Buyer’s Roundtable
BookExpo America and the Museum Store Association invite you to a Museum Book Buyer’s Roundtable Discussion on Friday, June 2, from 9:30 – 10:30am immediately following the Museum Store Networking Breakfast. Lauren Gallagher, Book Buyer, The Metropolitan Museum of Art; and Tim Niedert, Book & Media Manager, The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; and Andrew Uchin, Museum Store Manager /Norton Simon Museum; will be your hosts and moderate the discussion. This purpose of this Roundtable gathering is to discuss…
Find out more »MSA Webinar – “The Science and Art of Buying”
Join MSA on Wednesday, June 7 for the webinar "The Science and Art of Buying" presented by Tom Shay. Webinar description: Buying is more than just selecting an item, deciding how many to order, and applying a multiplier factor to the cost to determine the price. The reality is there are eight key factors in getting that merchandise from vendor to customer. This webinar will explain how to maximize the effort with each of the eight factors. Sales will increase…
Find out more »July 2017
AmericasMart Atlanta
The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market®, July 11 – 18, 2017 As part of the Museum Store Association, they have a custom package to help you take advantage of all AmericasMart has to offer: To offset your travel expense, AmericasMart is offering a one-night complimentary stay if you stay for two nights at a participating Atlanta hotel. A special rate is also available for additional nights. Please remember, complimentary night cannot be combined with any other offers. Limit one…
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