BSTA/NY Membership

Listed below is a review of the many benefits available to you as a member of The B&STA of New York

Footwear, Apparel & Accessories Markets

We have been running trade shows in the New York/New Jersey area for 35 years, drawing retailers primarily from Rhode Island, Connecticut, Westchester, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington, Virginia and as far as Florida, California, the Caribbean and Canada.

Year Round Marketing

Listing Service (Online and in Show Directories)

Once you have established your membership with The B&STA of New York you will have the advantage of getting listed in all of our show books in our ADDITIONAL MEMBERS section even if you can't attend the show for any reason.

Advertising Opportunities

Draw some additional traffic!

Members have the opportunity to market their lines year round on show book advertisements for an unheard of rate of $285 for a full color full page Ad per show. Members who purchase an Ad will be marketed on the website year round and will be placed on flat screen TV's for the show they advertised in the show directory.

Legal Counsel

Steven Mitchell Sack, The Employee's Lawyer® has been enforcing the workplace rights of employees, executives and sales reps for over 30 years. As a practicing attorney, author of 19 books, and radio host, Steven Sack is driven to protect workers by providing invaluable job and career legal strategies. Although employment law is complex and ever-changing, employees have more legal rights than they think. As the worker's advocate, attorney Sack stresses how to be properly hired and what to do if you are fired.

His advice can help if you are or have been:

• Unemployed, interviewing, or applying for a job
• An hourly worker owed overtime pay
• Sexually harassed on the job
• A victim of age, sex, race, disability, religious, or retaliation discrimination
• A pregnant worker not being treated fairly
• A female employee not receiving equal pay
• Unfairly denied a promotion, raise or bonus
• Fired illegally
• Negotiating a severance package
• A victim of defamation or an unfair job reference
• Denied a job due to a restrictive covenant

Placement Service

Visit the Two Ten Foundation for Placement Assistance.

Additional Member Benefits

We pride ourselves in our growth over the years, giving us the ability to remain sensitive to your needs by providing benefits that create a more enjoyable experience.

• Free Parking
• Drive-in Porter Service
• Free Coat Check
• Free Wi-Fi at shows
• Terrific Raffle Prizes for retailers leaving with orders
• Retailers Registration List for the low cost of $25

NEVER FILL OUT ANOTHER APPLICATION

We are committed to making our members life easier and understand that your time is very valuable to you. Once you complete your application online or via Fax we will set up a member profile for you to update your contact information, complete show applications and have access to additional show documentation.

We hope that having reviewed the above benefits available, you will pass this information on to prospective members.