WHITE PLAINS, NY, July 25, 2011…Advance registration is now open for the 96^th annual International Hotel, Motel + Restaurant Show^® (IHMRS) and 2^nd annual Boutique Design New York, North America’s largest hospitality gathering and showcase of products across all categories. A discounted registration fee of $30 is available through October 7, 2011, with the rate increasing to $50 on October 8.   Registration for either show offers admission to both markets. Taking place this November at New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, IHMRS and BDNY will collectively present more than 700 hospitality industry suppliers and attract some 30,000 trade attendees.

The $30 early registration rate is applicable for events taking place November 13-15. Registration for the November 12 Hospitality Leadership Forum is a separate fee of $139, and will be open for registration in early August, along with special events. Lodging, foodservice and design professionals can register online at www.ihmrs.com or www.bdny.com, where they can also review participating exhibitors, travel information and more. For additional information, or to register by phone, contact GLM, at (914) 421-3237.

The 96^th annual International Hotel, Motel + Restaurant Show will run Saturday, November 12, through Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Following a full-day of conference and networking activities on Saturday, November 12, the IHMRS will feature three full days of exhibits from Sunday, November 13, through Tuesday, November 15. 

The 2^nd annual Boutique Design New York (BDNY) will run Sunday, November 13, and Monday, November 14, presenting 250 interior product manufacturers of high-end, unique and innovative design products for hospitality.

            IHMRS is sponsored by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA), the Hotel Association of New York City, Inc. (HANYC), and the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association (NYSH&TA). BDNY is a joint venture of AH&LA, HANYC, NYSH&TA and ST Media. Both shows are managed by GLM.

            For IHMRS exhibitor information, contact Lynn White, show manager, at lwhite@glmshows.com or (914) 421-3249. For BDNY exhibitor information, contact Alex Cabat, sales manager, at acabat@glmshows.com or (914) 421-3372. For attendee information, contact GLM Customer Relations at (800) 272-SHOW, or by email, at customer_relations@glmshows.com.   Additional information is available online, at www.ihmrs.com and www.bdny.com.