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VM+SD and ST Media Group Intl. have announced that registrants for StoreXpo by Monday, Nov. 10, 2003, will have their badges mailed to them. After November 10, attendees can pick their badges up at the registration desk at the Javits Convention Center.

StoreXpo is the winter market and trade show in New York, at the Javits December 5 – 6, and in industry showrooms around the city December 5 – 7.

A conference program at the Javits will feature: Pamela Fields, senior vp, worldwide consumer products licensing, Playboy Enterprises; Christian Davies, vp, creative director, FRCH Design Worldwide; Michael Cape, vp, director of visual merchandising and store design, J.C. Penney Corp.; and Melissa Hoffman, vp, business development, Fitch:Worldwide.

VM+SD will also announce the winners of its second annual New York Stores of the Year at a reception on December 5 at 5 p.m. in the River Pavilion at the Javits Center. (A year ago, the first winners of this award were the Apple store in SoHo and the Alexander McQueen boutique in the Meatpacking District.)

For information about StoreXpo, or to sign up for a free pass, visit http://www.storexpo.info. You can also take advantage of special New York hotel discounts.