AEX Convention Services

VISTAR Northeast Buying Show 2026

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
September 23 - 24, 2026

Welcome to your exhibitor service center. Please review the important dates, show schedule, shipping information, and booth details below to help prepare for a smooth and successful event.

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Important Dates
Discount Deadline Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Advance Warehouse Receiving Dates Friday, August 14, 2026 - Friday, September 11, 2026
Show Site Receiving Dates Tuesday, September 22, 2026 - Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Pricing Reminder Be sure to order by the discount deadline to ensure the discount pricing. All products ordered after the deadline will be priced at the regular rate.
Show Schedule

Exhibitor Move-In

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 7:00AM-5:00PM

Exhibit Hours

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 1:00PM-5:00PM
Thursday, September 24, 2026 8:00AM-2:00PM

Exhibitor Move-Out

Thursday, September 24, 2026 2:00PM-5:00PM
Move-Out Note
All carriers must check in no later than 4:00PM on Thursday, September 24, 2026, or freight will be shipped via LibertyCFS NV Inc.'s terms, 7 business day standard ground service, at exhibitor expense.
Provided Booth Equipment

Booth Information

Each 10'x10' booth includes:

  • 8'H Gray Draped backwall
  • 3'H Gray Draped sidewall
  • (1) 6' Skirted Table
  • (2) Side Chairs
  • (1) Wastebasket
  • (1) Exhibitor ID Sign
Show Colors

Carpet Color: Exhibit Hall and ALL booth spaces will be carpeted in Gray.

Show Colors: Gray

Booth Size: 10x10

Shipping Information

Advance Shipments

Vistar North Buying Show
Exhibiting Company Name / Booth Number
c/o AEX Convention Services
3093 English Creek Avenue
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

Additional Advance Shipment Information

Shipments should arrive between Friday, August 14, 2026 and Friday, September 11, 2026.

Please print the advance shipment labels by clicking on Material Handling & Shipping in the submenu bar.

Advance warehouse receiving hours are Mon. - Fri.: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Freight received at the Advance Warehouse after the published deadline will be charged an additional 50% per cwt surcharge.

Direct Shipments

IMPORTANT:

NO DELIVERIES WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE HARD ROCK HOTEL AND CASINO.

All shipments from any carrier (NO EXCEPTIONS) will NOT be accepted directly at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City and must be shipped to the advance warehouse. Any direct to show site shipment(s) from these these carriers will be returned to sender or a re-route will be requested to have the shipment(s) unloaded at the advanced warehouse at the exhibitors' expense. For more information, see the Hard Rock's official statement in our Resources category tab (Additional Show Information).

Additional Direct Shipment Information

NO shipments will be accepted on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.

 Only personally owned vehicles will be allowed to unload during exhibitor move-in hours.

Need Assistance?

Please contact Exhibitor Services for show information, questions, or scheduling.

AEX Services
orders@aexservices.com
609-272-1600