American Pet Products Association
255 Glenville Road
Greenwich, CT 06831
Phone: 203.532.0000
Toll Free: 800.452.1225
Fax: 203.532.0551 www.americanpetproducts.org
APPA's Washington D.C. Office
Suite 100
1900 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202.496.7888
Pet Industry Distributors Association
2105 Laurel Bush Rd., Suite 200
Bel Air, MD 21015
Phone: 443-640-1060
Fax: 443-640-1031
e-mail: pida@ksgroup.org www.pida.org
1. First-time buyers follow Yellow Link for “New Buyer Qualification”
New buyers must send two (2) required proof of business either by fax to 203-532-0551 or emailed to annie@americanpetproducts.org.
a) An invoice for pet products purchased wholesale and in quantity from a manufacturer or distributor for resale IS REQUIRED. b) Second proof of business may be any one of the following options
Store or commercial lease indicating type of business.
Business advertisement for a pet products business.
Utility bill for a store.
Yellow Pages listing in an appropriate category.
Resale tax certificate.
Business License for a retail business.
Website selling a variety of pet products.
Qualified buyers will receive a Registration Confirmation by return email containing a Username and Password.They may then return to www.globalpetexpo.org/buyerreg and proceed to Buyer Account Login to register additional attendees.
2. Buyers who have attended Global Pet Expo previously have been assigned Usernames and Passwords and may use them to log into the Yellow Link for “Buyer Account Login”.
If they don’t remember their Username and Password:
a) They may use the “Click Here” feature if their email address is on file b) They may send an email to annie@americanpetproducts.org requesting it.
On-line registration will be available until Friday, January 23, 2009, 5:00pm EST.
Registration Confirmation Qualifiedregistrations received by January 23, 2009, will receive a “Registration Confirmation” by email or fax. If qualified registrant does not receive a badge in the mail, their Registration Confirmation may be used to obtain their badge onsite.
Badges
Domestic registrations submitted by January 23, 2009, will be sent badges in the mail.
International registrations submitted by January 9, 2009 will be sent badges via International Air Mail.
ONSITE
The Badge Reprint kiosk located in the Registration area on-site will allow all pre-registered attendees to print out one additional copy of their badge. Photo ID is required. A copy of their registration confirmation is helpful.
First-time buyers must be prepared to present two required proof of business at the Buyer Qualification counter at Registration on-site
