What type of companies exhibit at the International Esthetics, Cosmetic & Spa Conference?
All companies exhibiting sell or distribute products or services to spas/salons. The following are examples of the types of companies that will be seen at IECSC:

• Skincare
• Makeup
• Hair Removal
• Private Label
• Massage
• Permanent Makeup
• Microdermabrasion Product/Machine
• Equipment & Supply
• Spa Design
• Spa/Salon Computer Programming
• Bottling/Packaging

Who attends the conferences?
Salon & Spa Owners and Managers, Estheticians, Makeup Artists, Skin Care Specialists, Instructors/Students, Distributors, Massage Therapists, Medical Estheticians, Plastic Surgeons, Wellness Practitioners, Cosmetologists.

Is the public invited to participate in the conference?
No, this is a professional tradeshow only and is not beneficial to anyone not involved in the spa industry. However, anyone interested in this industry is more then welcome to call and get more information.

Do you have to bring your license to the show?
Not all states license their estheticians or salon/spa professionals, so we do not require any ID at the door. Some form of professional identification is suggested for networking and business transaction information. Questex Media, however only advertises to the professionals in the spa industry.

How many people attend the conference each year?
New York: 9,800
Las Vegas: 18,200
Orlando: 7,300

What conference activities are offered?
Tradeshow Floor, Manufacturer Classes, Business Summits, Makeup Workshops, General Session, Closing Ceremonies, Makeup Competition, Welcome Party/Reception, Advanced Education Workshops, plus the excitement of both Las Vegas and Orlando.

How many exhibits will be seen at the conferences?
Las Vegas: 1300+ booth spaces with over 700+ exhibiting companies/manufacturers
Orlando: 550 booth spaces with over 350 exhibiting companies/manufacturers

How many classes are offered?
New York: 26+ manufacturer classes, plus Spa Business Conference and Medical Spa Conference
Las Vegas: 200+ manufacturer classes, plus Business Summits, General Session, Makeup Workshops, and Advanced Education Workshops
Orlando: 75+ manufacturer classes, plus Business Summits, General Session, Makeup Workshops, and Advanced Education Workshops

Do people attending classes receive CEU credits?
Many classes are acceptable for CEU credit; however, due to the diversity in state accreditation programs, it is the attendee’s responsibility to notify their state board of cosmetology to predetermine which classes are acceptable.