Clients in the News
Written for: Industry Retail Group, Inc.
IRG Exhibits at the NRF 99th Annual Convention and Expo
BETHESDA, MD, November 20, 2009 – Industry Retail Group, Inc. (IRG) (www.industryretail.com), a leading provider of retail-centric broadband-based applications and services, announced its participation again at the 2010 National Retail Federation’s 99th Annual Convention and Expo — Retail’s Big Show. The Expo will take place from January 11-12 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.
The National Retail Federation’s (NRF) expo hall will feature over 500 vendors in 170,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space. Retail’s Big Show has, for decades, been the preeminent show for retailers worldwide. It provides excellent opportunities for education, networking, and resourcing new products and services specifically focused on the retail industry.
Mike Luzio, CEO of IRG stated, “Retail’s Big Show is a wonderful opportunity for both retailers and vendors alike. We look forward to hearing first-hand from retailers the challenges and issues they face, and tailoring our broadband solutions to meet retailers’ needs. Further, the IRG team really looks forward to the expo, as it provides us the opportunity to build relationships and introduce ‘leveraging broadband’ as the way to deliver a positive customer experience.”
As a return exhibitor, Industry Retail Group is announcing its larger exhibiting space, located at booth number 2853 in the expo hall. IRG invites its current customers and other interested retailers to visit them at the expo. Free attendee passes can be obtained courtesy of IRG at the company’s website, www.industryretail.com. Adding entertainment value, IRG will also host “Retailers On Target” at its booth, featuring a dartboard competition. All are encouraged to stop by for a fun challenge and enter for a chance to win the 50" Plasma HDTV grand prize.
COO Joe Manzari concluded, “We continually stress that broadband is a commodity. Leveraging broadband and utilizing broadband-enabled applications is what enables a retailer to create a powerful customer experience. That’s what retailers need to build brand loyalty and grow. We look forward to meeting new retail professionals and becoming a partner in their success.”
About Industry Retail Group
IRG is a premier provider of broadband-enabled network services, serving retailers and multi-site companies. IRG partners with its clients to serve as a single, comprehensive source for industry-specific broadband-related services and solutions, offering proactive, dedicated support. IRG has a growing client base including Fortune 1000 retailers with locations worldwide. IRG also provides valuable over-lay applications including Hotspot and Enterprise Wi-Fi, hosted VoIP, and IP-based Video Surveillance. These bottom-line impacting services allow clients to further leverage their WAN investment.