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Posted: May 12th, 2012

The National Stationery Show returns to New York City - May 20 -23, 2012

As the most comprehensive showcase in North America of paper products used across countless applications, the National Stationery Show is featuring the latest trend-setting products for 4 days at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.

One of the Show’s top draws, attracting approximately 11,000 buyers from around the globe, is the introduction of hundreds of newcomers alongside the industry’s top brands. Nearly 800 exhibiting companies – established and those debuting – will be presenting more than 10,000 lines with everything from gretting cards, gift wrap and partyware to journals, desktop gifts, frames and more.

The annual Event, now in its 66th year, allows for excellent opportunities for sourcing, buying, networking and discovery, as well as business education and professional development in this profitable product category. Visitors will discover social stationery and related lifestyle products not available in any other market.

With so many visitors coming to New York for this one famous NY Event, New York Hotels – particularly near Javits Convention Center will book up fast. While there are many Times Square Hotels to choose from, including The Milford – A Times Square Hotel, many Guests will be looking for a Hotel that offers value as well as exceptional amenities. The The Milford is located just 15 blocks from the Javits Convention Center and is close to NYC’s Times Square, many Manhattan Activities, NYC City Tours, Manhattan Events and NYC Shopping, New York City Restaurants and NYC Events.

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Attendees are comprised of buyers from stationery, card and gift shops, bookstores, bridal shops, party stores, department, chain and specialty stores, large chains and “big box” retailers, online retailers, mail order catalogs, special Event planners, corporate marketers, distributors and importers worldwide.

On Sunday, May 20 from 8:00 – 10:00 a.m., Future Conference – “Social Stationery: What’s New, What’s Next?” will be held downstairs at the south end of the Jacob Javits Center, featuring 4 speakers, each with a different area of expertise, who will focus on significant forces impacting the social stationery industry.

Advance registration for National Stationery Show is free to qualified members of the trade through Monday, May 14, which is also the date that advance registration will close. After that, attendees will have to register on site and the fee for qualified, first-time attending buyers is $60. Cash is not accepted.

About The Milford - A Times Square Hotel
The Milford is located in the heart of New York City, surrounded by Times Square, the Broadway Theater district, Manhattan’s best restaurants and nightclubs, the Empire State Building, the subway, shopping and more – and is undergoing a $140 million renovation to remain among the best NYC Hotels in Manhattan with 1,300 Guest Rooms and Guest Suites.

The The Milford is readying all new Guest Rooms, Lounge, Fitness Room, and accommodations that will impress guests worldwide. This historic Times Square Hotel is perfectly located near all NYC Activities and Attractions that bring visitors to Manhattan – for business or pleasure. Jacob Javits Convention Center, the financial district, Madison Square Garden, MOMA, Central Park, the Rockefeller Center, Greenwich Village, and much more is within minutes by walk or ride. Come see the best of NYC and stay at The The Milford – the favored destination for a Times Square Hotel.

When visiting New York City, choose The Milford, an Affordable NYC Hotel with Discount Manhattan Hotel Room Rates.