JULY 5-8 JOIN OUR 2018 ESSENCE EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES

JULY 5-8 JOIN OUR 2018 ESSENCE EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES

EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES

MAKE CONNECTIONS AND BUILD YOUR BRAND BE APART OF AN INNOVATIVE OPPORTUNITY TO VEND PRODUCTS, RECRUIT LEADING TALENT AND CONNECT WITH NEARLY 500,000 ATTENDEES. VEND! at the SHOPS AT ESSENCE IMPACT! at the COMMUNITY CORNER VEND! at the ESSENCE EATS Food Market

VEND! The best of what culture has to offer, the vend exhibition experiences invite new and established artists, fashion, and food companies to be part of one-of-a-kind, unique connection. Your brand and products will gain tremendous access and visibility to over 100,000 daily attendees, and drive return through product sales. Enhanced premium packages available with stage appearances, concert tickets, and advertising in ESSENCE magazine reaching 7 million readers monthly. SHOPS AT ESSENCE Invited Exhibitors: Fashion designers, Afrocentric apparel and accessories, unique jewelry, housewares, fine art paintings and sculptures and other artistic products ESSENCE EATS FOOD MARKET Invited Exhibitors: Fine Food Cuisine, Bakery and Dessert Products, Gourmet Creations and Demonstrations by Celebrated Chefs. BASIC, SUPER AND PREMIUM PACKAGES AVAILABLE BASIC PACKAGE BENEFITS INCLUDE: Onsite brand exposure to over 100,000 daily attendees. Product and service sales at the vendor booth. Dedicated vendor management team to orient partner to festival. Company listed on Essence.com and in Essence Magazine Shops at ESSENCE marketing section. Listing in Essence Festival program guide. Built booth space. (single or double space) Additional opportunities to advertise with Essence Magazine and Essence.com. SUPER PACKAGE BENEFITS INCLUDE: Basic package benefits plus: - Festival program guide listing (1/4 page). - Two (2) weekend plaza tickets to Festival Superdome Concerts. PREMIUM PACKAGE BENEFITS INCLUDE: Basic package benefits plus: - 5 minute daily stage appearances. - Festival program guide listing (1/4 page). - Four (4) weekend plaza tickets to Festival Superdome concerts. - One (1) classified ad in the July issue of ESSENCE Magazine.

VEND! PRICING VEND! Single Space Double Space Shops at ESSENCE (Convention Center) 10 x 10 10 x 20 Basic Package Fees $2,250 $3,650 Super Package Fees $3,750 $5,150 Premium Package Fees Double Only $31,610 ESSENCE Eats Food Market (Convention Center) 10 x 15 10 x 20 Basic Package Fee (Dessert Only) $2,375 N/A Basic Package Fees $4,000 $6,000 Super Package Fees $5,500 $7,500 Premium Package Fees Double Only $33, 500 ESSENCE Eats Food Market (Superdome) 10 x 15 10 x 20 Basic Package Fees $4,000 $6,000 Super Package Fees $5,500 $7,500 Premium Package Fees Double Only $33, 500 * ** *** All prices include $150 Insurance Fee. Food Marketplace pricing includes $150 Insurance Fee plus $225 Kitchen Fee. Celebrity pricing may vary.

IMPACT! Attracting a multi-generational audience, the impact exhibition experiences give employers, colleges and universities and community leaders an opportunity to tap into a highly qualified pool of candidates. Whether recruiting volunteers for educational and social causes or seeking students for academic programs, the impact exhibition experiences are set-up for targeted networking. COMMUNITY CORNER Invited Exhibitors: Small businesses and local employers seeking qualified candidates, higher education institutions, including those that offer two-to-four-year programs and junior and community colleges seeking students, local and national community based nonprofit organizations BASIC, SUPER AND PREMIUM PACKAGES AVAILABLE BASIC PACKAGE BENEFITS INCLUDE: Onsite brand exposure to over 100,000 daily attendees. Dedicated vendor management team to orient partner to festival. Company listed on Essence.com and in Essence Magazine Community Corner marketing section. Listing in Essence Festival program guide. Built booth space. (single or double space) Additional opportunities to advertise with Essence Magazine and Essence.com. SUPER PACKAGE BENEFITS INCLUDE: Basic package benefits plus: - Festival program guide listing (1/4 page). - Two (2) weekend plaza tickets to Festival Superdome Concerts. PREMIUM PACKAGE BENEFITS INCLUDE: Basic package benefits plus: - 5 minute daily stage appearances. - Festival program guide listing (1/4 page). - Four (4) weekend plaza tickets to Festival Superdome concerts. - One (1) classified ad in the July issue of ESSENCE Magazine. All prices include $150 Insurance Fee.

IMPACT! PRICING IMPACT! Single Space Double Space Small Businesses & Local Employers (Convention Center) 10 x 10 10 x 20 Basic Package Fees $2,250 $3,650 Super Package Fees $3,750 $5,150 Premium Package Fees Double Only $31,610 Higher Education Institutions (Convention Center) 10 x 10 10 x 20 Basic Package Fees $2,250 $3,650 Super Package Fees $3,750 $5,150 Premium Package Fees Double Only $31,610 Nonprofit Organizations (Convention Center) 10 x 10 - Basic Package Fees $800 N/A Super Package Fees $2,300 N/A Premium Package Fees $25,000 N/A * All prices include $150 Insurance Fee.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO APPLY VISIT : ESSENCEFESTIVAL.COM APPLICATION QUESTIONS? CONTACT US SHOPS AT ESSENCE Montana Productions - ginamontana1@gmail.com COMMUNITY CORNER Montana Productions - ginamontana1@gmail.com ESSENCE EATS FOOD MARKET Premier Productions - premiereventsandproduction@yahoo.com