Frequently Asked Questions
International Christian Retail Show 2011
July 10-13, 2011, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA, USA
Registration
Events
- Can I attend CBA events with/without a badge? Are they free?
- Can I meet an artist/author/speaker?
- Are pictures/video recordings allowed?
- How do I order an audiotape or CD?
- What events are recorded?
- When do doors open?
Show Services
- Will daycare be provided?
- What food service options will be available at the convention center?
- Where is Ship Home?
- Where is the main entrance located?
- How far is the airport from the convention center?
Is shuttle service provided?
What does the registration fee pay for?
Registration gives the individual access to:- CBA Exhibit Floor
- CBA sponsored events with the exception of ticketed events
- Training and workshops if a member of CBA
- Exhibitor Presentations
- CBA Member Luncheon
- CBA Workshops if not a member of CBA
- Retailer Idea Exchange
- Children's Product Trends
- Heart of the Artist
- Heart of the Author
- Prospective Retailer Seminar
Do spouses and children need badges?
A badge is required for anyone to access the exhibit floor, not just buyers. Even children must have a badge – ages 16 and younger are free.
Can I attend CBA events with/without a badge? Are they free?
Yes. CBA non-ticketed events are open to the public (i.e. Worship Him, Pacesetter, General Session – any event that doesn’t require pre-registration) and no badge is required.
Can I meet an artist/author/speaker?
Artist/Author/Speaker schedules are directed by their sponsoring companies. Please visit the company booth for information on opportunities to meet personalities.
Are pictures/video recordings allowed?
No. Cameras and video recordings are not allowed anytime on the exhibit floor or during the events.
How do I order an audiotape or CD?
Most training workshops and large group session speakers will be recorded and made available to attendees after the Show on CBA Connect.
Most training workshops and large group sessions will be recorded and available for order after the Show.
NOTE: Recording artists will not be recorded
When do doors open for events?
Doors generally open 30 minutes prior to the start of an event or as soon as sound checks are complete.
Please check with your hotel concierge for information on trusted local childcare providers.
What food service options will be available at the Convention Center?
Food courts are generally open during the Show. There will also be food options on the exhibit floor in the Town Center. Several vendor stands will be available throughout the CBA space at the convention center for quick items as well.
Ship Home services are provided throughout the week to help you keep your luggage light when returning from the Show.
Where is the main entrance located?
The main entrance to the Georgia World Congress Center is located off of Andrew Young International Blvd.
How far is the airport from the convention center?
Is shuttle service provided?
The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International airport is approximately 20 minutes from the Georgia World Congress Center. The Atlanta Link is one of the most convenient and cost effective ways to get to your hotel. For more information, click here.
All information is subject to change and current as of 8/11/10.
