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Businesses that change the world - Join the Movement! May 10-13th, 2018 Enercare Centre - Hall C Exhibition Place - Toronto - Buy Good. Feel Good.
Businesses that
change the world
  Join the Movement!
              May 10-13th, 2018
         Enercare Centre - Hall C
       Exhibition Place - Toronto

        Exhibitor Package 2018
Businesses that change the world - Join the Movement! May 10-13th, 2018 Enercare Centre - Hall C Exhibition Place - Toronto - Buy Good. Feel Good.
We believe that businesses can lead the way in solving the world’s most pressing social and
       environmental problems. We support and promote social enterprises that empower communities
      and innovate for a better world. We work exclusively with organisations that promote an equitable,
                                          fair, and healthy economy.

                             Join Canada’s largest expo dedicated to
                          businesses that put people and the planet first.

   Engage with thousands of keen and conscious consumers
   Benefit from a full day dedicated to wholesale opportunities
   Meet industry experts and network with fellow
   entrepreneurs
                                                                   89%
                                                                   OF EXHIBITORS WOULD RECOMMEND
   Be part of a well-curated community of socially and
                                                                   EXHIBITING AT “BUY GOOD. FEEL GOOD.” EXPO
   environmentally driven businesses

Who can exhibit?
   Are committed to social justice, the environment, or poverty reduction
   Follow fair trade principles
   Respond to a social or environmental challenge at home or abroad

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Businesses that change the world - Join the Movement! May 10-13th, 2018 Enercare Centre - Hall C Exhibition Place - Toronto - Buy Good. Feel Good.
“Buy Good. Feel Good.” Expo Visitors
                              80%                       90%
                              Female                     Attended BGFG 2017 to shop
                                                         and discover new brands
                                                         Made a purchase at the Expo

                                                        Household income
                                    14%
                                          18-24         10%   Students
                    25-34                         9%
                                           55+          26%   Less than $50,000
                               AGE
                              GROUP
                                                        17%   $50,000 to $75,000
                 35%                              23%
                            45-54                       20% $75,000 to $100,000
                                          35-44
                               19%                      27%   $100,000+

           To watch more visitors insights please click here

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Businesses that change the world - Join the Movement! May 10-13th, 2018 Enercare Centre - Hall C Exhibition Place - Toronto - Buy Good. Feel Good.
New 4 Day Format!
     Thursday May 10: Setup & VIP Reception
     Friday May 11: Wholesale - Trade Only
     Saturday May 12: Open to the public & Exhibitor Networking Reception
     Sunday May 13: Open to the public

     Floorplan Sections:

                                                                                Organic             Ethical Travel
        Marketplace*               Fair Trade**      Ethical Lifestyle             &                      &
                                                                             Local Economy           Investment

     **Fair Trade section is reserved for World Fair Trade Organization and Fair Trade Federation members, Fairtrade

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Businesses that change the world - Join the Movement! May 10-13th, 2018 Enercare Centre - Hall C Exhibition Place - Toronto - Buy Good. Feel Good.
Booth options
                                            BOOTH SIZE     COST

                                          Marketplace
                                                           $660
                             (8’ table; Open concept)

                                   10’x5’ (Draped booth)   $1,000

                              10’x10’ (Draped booth)       $1,200

                              10’x20’ (Draped booth)       $1,800

  Notes:
   Corners are an additional $125 when available.
   Prices do not include HST.

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Canada's Largest Exhibition and Convention Centre
       The Enercare Centre is host to some of the largest convention events in North America. It is located
       on the grounds of historic and charming Exhibition Place in downtown Toronto on the shores of
       Lake Ontario. You can get there by bicycle, car, use local transit (TTC), or take the regional GO Train.

                                    100 Princes' Blvd. Toronto, ON M6K 3C3
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Businesses that change the world - Join the Movement! May 10-13th, 2018 Enercare Centre - Hall C Exhibition Place - Toronto - Buy Good. Feel Good.
Exhibitors’ Testimonials
Click here to watch what some of our exhibitors had to say about the Expo...

                                   Peggy Sue Collection                         Ethic Attic (FairKonnect)
                                   Peggy Sue                                    Pradeep
                                   “It’s been a very special event.             “I’m coming from south India. It is the
                                   We found a lot of intelligent and open
                                   minded people who are passionate
                                   about really getting to know what’s
                                   going on in the world.

                                   Fundación Artesanías de Chile                Cuso International
                                   Carlos                                       Tina
                                                                                “This is our second year participating
                                   opportunity because it allowed us to         in the BGFG Expo. The visitors have
                                   show the products, be in contact with        been wonderful, we’re really excited
                                   buyers, get feedback from the consumers,     to be participating this year, people
                                                                                have been engaging with the mission
                                   for the Chilean products”                    of the organization.

                                   Oikocredit Canada                            Sitti Soap
                                   Jack                                         Noora
                                   “It’s a great platform to bring together a   “We got to meet a lot of great
                                   lot of like minded people and create         supporters and buyers that are
                                   awareness so that people can be              supporting fair trade products and
                                   engaged in achieving the sustainable         products     that   are   providing
                                   developmental goals”                         sustainability towards the global
                                                                                community”

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Businesses that change the world - Join the Movement! May 10-13th, 2018 Enercare Centre - Hall C Exhibition Place - Toronto - Buy Good. Feel Good.
Young Social Entrepreneur Contest 2018
Youth Driving Change
At “Buy Good. Feel Good.”, we have a mandate to promote social entrepreneurship. We believe that the next
generation of business leaders will play an instrumental role in shaping our world. Every year, we hold the
Young Social Entrepreneur Contest to shed light on youth leading innovative organisations and offer them the
opportunity to share their mission and engage with thousands of potential customers.

Who can apply?                                           How does it work?
Anyone between the ages of 16 and 29 who is              Finalists will take part in an online public vote to
leading a business that addresses a social or            determine the 2018 winner.
environmental challenge. For full eligibility and
details, visit the YSE Contest page.

YSE 2018 winner will receive:
   A complimentary booth at the 2018 BGFG Expo and a main-stage speaking opportunity
   A full year feature at buygoodfeelgood.com
   4 month promotion on BGFG social media

Runner ups are eligible for a 50% discount on registration fees

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2018 Contest Timeline

    Application Deadline Shortlist Announced            Video Submission       Online Voting          Winner Announced
     September 29th 2017           October 20th 2017    January 5th 2018   January 12th - 26th 2018   February 2nd 2018

                                                www.buygoodfeelgood.com/YSE
                                      contact amira@buygoodfeelgood.com for more details.

                                          2017 Winner

        Wandervoic
        Founders: Ivanna Hreshchuk & Anna Afshar
        www.wandervoic.com

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You can fill out the application online HERE
                             For any questions about exhibiting, please see FAQs

                                                     Contact:
                                              Buy Good. Feel Good. Expo
                                             www.buygoodfeelgood.com
                                             info@buygoodfeelgood.com

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