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2025 CACTUS IFT
EXHIBITOR INFO

LOCATION

Thurs, April 3, 2025

Expo Opens: 3:30pm

 

El Zaribah Shrine Auditorium

552 N 40th St

Phoenix, AZ 85008

(behind Frito Lay building)

SHIPPING DIRECT TO VENUE

Shipping Materials to our Venue:

Material handling fee must be paid in advance through our Eventbrite registration page HERE.

See Shipping Details from the Venue HERE.

GENERAL INFO
& FAQ's

EXHIBITOR SET-UP TIMES:

April 2nd, 2025:

  • 1:00 to 4:00pm - Vendor Setup in the Expo Auditorium (see entrance instructions)

April 3rd, 2025 

  • 10:00am to 2:00pm - Vendor Setup in the Expo Auditorium (see entrance instructions)

  • 3:30 to 6:00pm - Expo in the Main Auditorium

  • 6:00 to 7:30pm - Happy Hour (Non-Hosted Bar with appetizers) in Red Fez and Fiesta rooms (adjacent to exhibit hall)

 

ENTRANCE 
Exhibitors  – North Entrance  - See Floor Map
Attendees – Main Event Entrance (South) – See Floor Map 
Parking  – South side (Main parking Lot)

 

BOOTH SETUP: 
All booths are 8 Feet Long x 30 inch wide, covered in black linen, and come with two padded chairs. Booth number will be displayed on the booth table.  Waste baskets are provided at each booth, and are also spread throughout the auditorium. Only tabletop displays are allowed to be setup on the booths. NO Freestanding booths nor Freestanding displays are allowed. Booths must be staffed for the duration of the exposition.  

 

BOOTH ASSIGNMENTS:  See our FLOORPLAN 
 

BADGES (Exhibitor /Attendee)
Vendor Onsite Registration will be in the Vendor Registration Area setup near the vendor entrance (North).  Badges can be picked up after onsite registration.
Attendee Registration will be near the main entrance.  Badges can be picked up there. 

 

ELECTRICITY AT BOOTH

Electricity at the booth is available and can be purchased on the Eventbrite site HERE

 

SHIPPING
DRAYAGE Services are available only with ticket purchased on EventBrite HERE.  There is a Flat fee charge ($50 for maximum 100 lbs)  and it  includes both inbound/outbound shipping.

 

INBOUND SHIPPING

  1. Please Provide Eventbrite ticket order Number for DRAYAGE

  2. Incoming Shipment address:

Exhibitor Services

El Zaribah Shrine

552 North 40th Street

Phoenix, AZ 85008

Telephone: 602 231 0300 x 24

Attn:  The Cactus Section of the IFT Suppliers Night, Show date – April 3, 2025

 

  3. Please label the boxes clearly with company name and # of boxes as “x of y” to allow easy handling / tracking. 

  4. Incoming shipments can be scheduled to arrive only 1-5 business days before the show. Shipment must arrive on a weekday.           No receiving services on weekend.
  5. Please email The Shrine at rentals@el-zaribah.org to let them know you are making a shipment. Use Email Subject “Shipment or IFT 4.3.2025”.  Please indicate how many boxes are being sent.
  6. Please save the details of incoming shipment to track your shipment. 
  7. Please provide enough shipping time to account for any delays.

 

OUTBOUND SHIPPING

1. Please Provide Eventbrite ticket order Number for DRAYAGE)
2. Print out and bring your return shipping label (it must have a barcode). Without a barcode the shipping carrier CANNOT pick up.
3. Please fill out a Shrine OUTBOUND FORM (available at service desk) to ship things out.
4. Contact your carrier to make arrangements for pick-up directly from the show site. Event staff will not call the carrier on your behalf.
5. Allow at least a day or two after the show for boxes to be picked up. The venue can remind UPS or FEDEX for the pick up upon request.

6. All company materials must be removed during tear-down. Any materials remaining at the conclusion of tear-down are considered trash and will be disposed of.
7. Outbound shipment needs to have an appropriate weight for the box. Please indicate on boxes the number of packages returning: The shipping company will only charge based on what you actually ship.
8. Suggest you have an All-Risk Insurance for your shipments.

 

REFUNDS:

See EventBrite ticket information for dates and eligibility

 

BROCHURE:

A List of all exhibiting companies and their representative contact information will be available for all attendees.

 

ADDITIONAL MARKETING:  

The following image and logo are provided to you for any marketing outreach to your existing clients to attend this event. Simply click HERE

 

CONTACTS:
-    Event Main  Contactvenky.narayanaswamy@gandiproducts.com
-    Event Additional Contactrickysinghleads@gmail.com

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