Live From PROMOTIONS EAST: Attendance for Opening Day of Exhibits Surpasses Previous Year

PROMOTIONS EAST 2009 launched with a bang today in Atlantic City, N.J., with attendance for the opening day of exhibits surpassing 2008 levels.

The show, sponsored by Montvale, New Jersey-based Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York (SAAGNY), runs from June 1 to June 3.

In addition, attendance for the trade show's first day of education sessions was exceptional. With more than 500 suppliers displaying, show turnout for the first exhibit day was estimated at 3,000 distributors.