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ISSE Long Beach – Long Beach, California
The International Salon and Spa Expo is the biggest cash-and-carry beauty show on the West Coast. ISSE Long Beach delivers valuable technical education, quality manufacturers on the exhibit floor and a professionals-only atmosphere. That's the ISSE commitment.
Member Benefits for Exhibitors:
300 lbs. of free drayage.
Access to PBA member lounge on show floor. PBA members enjoy a quiet place to unwind during show hours. The comfortable setting makes the lounge a great place to network with fellow PBA members. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and Internet access too!
Complimentary post-show email marketing program for PBA member exhibitors.
Early access to discounted room rates at premier hotels in Long Beach.
Significant discounts on advertising and sponsorship opportunities at ISSE Long Beach.
Unique educator benefits including free prep room.
Member Benefits for Attendees:
Manufacturer, distributor and salon owner members get 2 Free 3-day tickets to event. NCA section members get 1 Free 3-day ticket.
Access to PBA member lounge on show floor. PBA members enjoy a quiet place to unwind during show hours. The comfortable setting makes the lounge a great place to network with fellow PBA members. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and Internet access too!
Early access to discounted room rates at premier hotels near the Long Beach Convention Center.
ISSE Midwest – Rosemont, Illinois
The International Salon and Spa Expo Midwest is the only cash-and-carry beauty show in the Midwest produced by the industry for the industry. ISSE Midwest is committed to offering the same high-quality manufacturers, technical and business education and professionals-only atmosphere as ISSE Long Beach.
Member Benefits for Exhibitors:
Free drayage
Access to PBA member lounge on show floor. PBA members enjoy a quiet place to unwind during show hours. The comfortable setting makes the lounge a great place to network with fellow PBA members. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and Internet access too!
Complimentary post-show email marketing program for PBA member exhibitors.
Early access to discounted room rates at premier hotels near the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois.
Significant discounts on advertising and sponsorship opportunities at ISSE Midwest.
Unique educator benefits including free prep room.
Discounted admission to the Legends and Icons Gala held at ISSE Midwest.
Member Benefits for Attendees:
Manufacturer, distributor and salon owner members get 2 free 3-day tickets to event. NCA section members get 1 free 3-day ticket.
Access to PBA member lounge on show floor. PBA members enjoy a quiet place to unwind during show hours. The comfortable setting makes the lounge a great place to network with fellow PBA members. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and Internet access too!
Early access to discounted room rates at premier hotels near the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois.
Discounted admission to the Legends and Icons Gala held at ISSE Midwest.
PBA Beauty Week – Las Vegas, Nevada
PBA Beauty Week is North America's largest, most inclusive beauty event, offering unlimited networking, education, and professional growth opportunities to all sectors of the beauty industry. This week of beauty also features the North American Hairstyling Awards, Best Practice Club, City of Hope™ and Beacon. PBA Beauty Week is produced by the Professional Beauty Association in cooperation with Cosmoprof North America.
Member Benefits for Exhibitors:
300 lbs. of free drayage for PBA members that exhibit at Cosmoprof North America.
Manufacturer, distributor and salon owner members get 2 Free 3-day tickets to event. NCA section members get 1 Free 3-day ticket.
Access to PBA member lounge on show floor. PBA members enjoy a quiet place to unwind during show hours. The comfortable setting makes the lounge a great place to network with fellow PBA members. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and Internet access too!
Discounted tuition to signature education classes offered on Cosmoprof show floor.
Early access to discounted room rates at premier hotels in Las Vegas.
Significant discounts on advertising and sponsorship opportunities for Beauty Week.
Discounted admission to PBA Symposium.
Discounted admission North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA).
Complimentary post-show email marketing program for PBA member exhibitors.
Manufacturer Rep members can participate in OTC program.
Member Benefits for Attendees:
Manufacturer, distributor and salon owner members get 2 Free 3-day tickets to event. NCA section members get 1 Free 3-day ticket.
Access to PBA member lounge on show floor. PBA members enjoy a quiet place to unwind during show hours. The comfortable setting makes the lounge a great place to network with fellow PBA members. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and Internet access too!
Discounted tuition to signature education classes offered on Cosmoprof show floor.
Early access to discounted room rates at premier hotels in Las Vegas.
Discounted admission to PBA Symposium.
Discounted admission North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA).
Manufacturer Rep members can participate in OTC program.
NAHA – Las Vegas, Nevada
The North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) is the most prestigious photographic beauty competition in North America, celebrating the artistry and skill of the professional salon industry. Each year, individuals are recognized in 13 categories of excellence, including the Student Hairstylist of the Year, during a star-studded Awards Ceremony!
Member Benefits:
Discounts on NAHA entry fees.
Reduced ticket price to the annual Awards Ceremony.
PBA Symposium – Las Vegas, Nevada
PBA Symposium provides upper-level business education, unlimited networking and powerful industry research. Held annually during PBA Beauty Week, this three-day educational summit will inspire and educate salon owners and licensed professionals to take their businesses and careers, as well as the entire industry, to the next level.
Member Benefits:
Significant reduction on tuition to event.
Access to the Beacon Career Center full of resumes from the nation's most talented future professionals.
Cosmoprof North America – Las Vegas, Nevada
Cosmoprof North America is the industry's premier international business-to-business trade show. The three-day event features four pavilions, hundreds of resources, and qualified visitors from the U.S. and abroad – all in one venue. See and be seen at this must-attend event.
Beacon – Las Vegas, Nevada
Beacon is held annually to provide the nation's top cosmetology students with the guidance to achieve maximum career success. Beacon students attend the most celebrated industry events during PBA Beauty Week, including PBA Symposium, the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA), and Cosmoprof North America, and benefit from specially designed educational sessions to help them embark on a successful career path.
Welcome to Our World – Washington, D.C.
The professional beauty industry invites Congress for its annual makeover each year. While Congress enjoys the beauty services, members push legislative issues important to the industry.
Capitol Hill Visits – Washington, D.C.
PBA takes Capitol Hill by storm each year. Armed with talking points about issues such as tip-tax reform, association health plans and more, members meet with their Congressional representatives.
