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PROGRAMS & PERKS

Programs & Perks

We are committed to delivering customer experiences that go above and beyond expectations. Through our wide range of programs, we aim to provide convenience, drive real value, and support the success of your business.

Premier Partner Program

The Premier Partner Program offers exclusive access for elite buyers, providing dedicated, personalized support throughout the year. Our team assists with event registration, travel arrangements, brand matchmaking, and comprehensive planning.

Our program features two tiers: Platinum for top company decision-makers, and Gold for team members from influential or loyal retail organizations who are often connected to Platinum members.

All Premier Partners undergo careful selection by SOURCING by Informa's retail team with regular evaluation. Eligibility depends on event loyalty and attendance history. Applications are accepted year-round. Please note: benefits are subject to change. *Indicates offerings exclusive to Platinum members.

Benefits include: 

  • Complimentary hotel stay during events*

  • Uber and meal vouchers*

  • Priority registration & check-in on-site with exclusive coat & bag check access

  • VIP lounge access with complimentary breakfast & lunch

  • Priority participation in the Brand Curation & Networking lounge

  • Personalized concierge before, during, and after the event

Brand Curation & Networking

The Exhibitor Curation & Networking Program offers an appointment-only space for up-and-coming brands to connect with retailers away from their busy booths. This program is primarily focused on providing an opportunity for emerging and/or minority-owned brands to connect with interested retailers. Meetings are roughly 10-minutes per brand and take place in the dedicated Exhibitor Curation & Networking lounge each show day.

Exhibitor Curation & Networking participants are hand-selected and curated by SOURCING by Informa’s Buyer Relations Team. Exhibitors and buyers who apply for the program are given priority. Program benefits include: 

  • Curated matchmaking experience

  • Intimate, one-on-one meetings in a comfortable lounge away from a busy booth

  • Opportunity to meet with new, emerging, and established brands/buyers

Curated products

Products curated for your brand

Intimate, one-on-one meetings

White-glove concierge service

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Hosted Buyer Program

The Hosted Buyer Program is for buyers who have never attended MAGIC, PROJECT, COTERIE, or SOURCING by Informa OR for guests who have not attended one of these events in over three years. Only key decision makers or stakeholders in the buying process will be considered for the program. Spots are limited.

Benefits include: 

  • Complimentary travel accommodations

  • Access to premier networking events to meet top brands and fellow buyers

  • Personalized event experience to maximize time with curated appointments

TRAVEL DISCOUNTS & PERKS

We understand that travel can quickly become expensive, which is why our team is dedicated to helping you save wherever possible. We partner with cities nationwide to secure the lowest guaranteed hotel rates and exclusive discounts at restaurants, spas, attractions, shopping, and more – ensuring you get the best value every time you attend a SOURCING by Informa event.

Travel discounts and perks are offered to all event attendees and can be booked through our specific booking links.

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Discounts around the host city by showing your event badge

Travel Offers

Save on flights with your preferred airlines like Delta, Southwest & United

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Lowest hotel rates in the host city (guaranteed every time)