DNA Sales will offer a roster of amenities and special events at The Chicago Market Living and Giving, July 28-Aug. 3, in honor of its 25 years in business.
"DNA has committed to bringing leading products, events, amenities and service to our customers for the past quarter century, and in honor of that we wanted this year's celebration to be bigger than anything we've done before," says Dennis Nemcek, President of DNA.
Highlights will include:
Saturday, July 30
"Taking it to the Beach" Anniversary Party: Umbrellas drinks, beach gear, music —DNA will have everything retailers need to relax after a busy day at Market.
Friday, July 29-Monday, Aug. 1
Hot (Free!) Breakfast
Retailers can drop off their bags and have a hot breakfast before starting to shop the show.
Goodie Bag
Retailers who make an appointment at DNA before the show will receive a free goodie bag at Market.* Appointments can be made by emailing Kim Strickland at stricklk@umich.edu. *Limited availability. First come, first serve.
Bigger Box To Make its Chicago Market debut in the DNA Showroom
With limited offers on wholesale products, Bigger Box offers product deals up to 40 percent and 50 percent off wholesale. www.biggerbox.net.
Gift for Life's Change for Life
DNA announces the continuation of its support of Change For Life, a fundraising program led by renowned charity Gift for Life (GFL). In supporting Change for Life, DNA will donate $0.25 for each order written at shows in Chicago and Minneapolis to GFL. One-hundred percent of DNA's donation will go to the Change For Life Program. www.giftforlife.org/events/change-for-life
"We aim to make the Market experience fun," Nemcek says. "If our customers are enjoying themselves, then so are we — it's a large part of our customer service goals, in addition to continually delivering on-trend, quality products.”