Dallas Market Center Selects GES(R) as Official Services Contractor; Five-Year Agreement Begins in 2006 and Includes 19 Shows Per Year.LAS VEGAS -- GES GES GTN (Global Transportation Network) Exercise System GES General Estimates System (NHTSA) GES Ghana Education Service GES Government Economic Service (UK) Exposition Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Viad Corp (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :VVI VVI Vertical Velocity Indicator VVI Velocity Vector Imaging (trademark of Siemens AG) VVI Vermont Volunteer Infantry (Civil War) VVI VVimaging, Inc. ), announced that it has signed a five-year service agreement with Dallas Market Center, the world's largest wholesale market center. The contract begins January 2006 and includes 19 major exhibitions per year. In addition, GES will be the preferred contractor on all other trade events held at Dallas Market Center. "GES is pleased to be selected by Dallas Market Center as its official services contractor," said Kevin Rabbitt, president and chief executive officer of GES. "Dallas Market Center exhibitors will benefit from GES' National Servicenter(SM), which provides one toll-free number for all of their exhibiting needs and is open during all North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. business hours BUSINESS HOURS. The time of the day during which business is transacted. In respect to the time of presentment and demand of bills and notes, business hours generally range through the whole day down to the hours of rest in the evening, except when the paper is payable it a bank or by a . GES' talented team of employees looks forward to building a strong partnership." Dallas Market Center, a 5 million-square-foot wholesale marketplace of permanent showrooms and temporary exhibitions, conducts major tradeshows each year for the gift and home decor, apparel and fashion accessories, lighting, floral, and gourmet food industries as well as consumer events. "Dallas Market Center and GES share a common vision of providing a thriving marketplace for diverse industries," said Bill Winsor, president and chief executive officer of Dallas Market Center. "As we embark upon fresh new trade events and additions to our marketplace, we welcome GES as a partner." GES and Dallas Market Center collaborated for the first time on a new tradeshow of gift and home decor temporary exhibitors called F!NDS See eDirectory. NDS - Netware Directory Services , which took place during the recent International Gift and Home Accessories Market. ABOUT GES Las Vegas-based GES Exposition Services, a subsidiary of Viad Corp services every major exhibition and event market across North America. GES provides a wide range of services including exhibition planning and design, exhibit rental and fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. , material handling, staging, overhead sign rigging, temporary electrical equipment, signs and graphics manufacturing, installation and dismantling labor, carpet and furnishings, and transportation services. GES produces many well-known shows including the International Consumer Electronics Show, IMTS IMTS International Manufacturing Technology Show IMTS Improved Mobile Telephone Service IMTS International Machine Tool Show IMTS International Merchandise Trade Statistics IMTS Improved Moving Target Simulator IMTS Information Management Technical Specialist , International Woodworking Machinery & Furniture Supply Fair - USA(R), International Council of Shopping Centers The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) is an international trade association of the shopping center industry. The organization, founded in 1957, has 65,000 members worldwide, which include shopping center owners, developers and managers, as well as other individuals, , MAGIC, CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE. For more information, visit www.ges.com. ABOUT Dallas Market Center Founded in 1957, Dallas Market Center is the world's largest wholesale merchandise resource. Within its marketplace of more than 5 million square feet, retailers from around the globe source products ranging from lighting, home furnishings, gifts, decorative accessories and textiles, fashion accessories and women's, men's, and children's apparel. With more than 50 markets each year attended by more than 200,000 retail buyers from all 50 states and 84 countries, Dallas Market Center offers hundreds of events and seminars geared toward helping retailers expand business and increase profits. As a result, more than $7.5 billion in estimated wholesale transactions are conducted annually within the Dallas Market Center complex. Dallas Market Center's Web site is available at www.dallasmarketcenter.com. |
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