Register Now for Beauty Week 2011

NEW YORK, April 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: HBA Global Expo & Conference and Spa & Resort/Medical Aesthetics Expo

WHEN: June 28-30, 2011

WHERE: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, NY

HOW: Register at http://www.hbaexpo.com or http://www.spaandresortexpo.com

WHY: HBA Global Expo (http://www.hbaexpo.com) is the leading product development event for the cosmetics, fragrance, personal care, skin care, and wellness industries. For three days the entire beauty community will gather together to source new international ingredients and raw materials, packaging and components, contract manufacturers, services and finished goods. The conference program at HBA has been designed to educate the entire product development team on the strategic and technical drivers in the health and beauty space and capitalize on the areas of growth in the industry. Attendees will also be able to network and gain valuable ideas and insight from their peers.

Spa & Resort/Medical Aesthetics (http://www.spaandresortexpo.com) is a two day event, June 28-29, co-located with HBA Global. Spa & Resort platforms unique and innovative skin care lines, treatments and services to leading spa and resort management including owners, directors, senior aestheticians, and massage therapists. An incomparable education program including hands-on training and networking opportunities gives spa, aesthetic and wellness professionals the tools and products to move their business forward and connect in new ways with their customers.

Additional event highlights include:

    
    - Visionary HBA Keynote Address (http://www.hbaexpo.com/keynote-address) 
      to kick off Beauty Week 2011 featuring Dan Brestle, Chairman of the 
      Board of Directors, Personal Care Products Council.
    - Educational (http://www.hbaexpo.com/expo-new-york-schedule-full)
      offerings and expert speakers addressing every facet of the beauty and
      personal care market -- Technical, Marketing, Green, International and
      Skin Care -- including leading players such as Mike Indursky, 
      President, Bliss; Joe Magnacco, President, Duane Reade; Allen Burke, 
      Senior Advisor at QVC; Linda Treska, Director of Global Product 
      Development, Laura Mercier; and Menal Parikh, VP of Sales, Stila 
      Cosmetics.
    - The HBA Trend Zone highlighting cutting-edge trends in color,
      skin care, packaging and ingredients and demonstrations in makeup by
      well-known Makeup Artist and Beauty Entrepreneur, Eve Pearl.
    - HBA New Products Innovation Showcase featuring the latest
      exhibitor offerings & Innovating Trends "Down to Earth" presented by
      Mintel.
    - International HBA suppliers (
      http://www.hbaexpo.com/exhibitor-directory) and contingencies from 
      China, Columbia, France, Iceland, India, Italy, Poland, Singapore, 
      Switzerland, The Republic of Korea, United Kingdom, and across the 
      globe.
    - Never before seen skin care lines, treatments and services for
      the Spa, MedSpa and Resort industries.
    - Fully functional International Business Center staffed by country
      and industry experts from the U.S. Commercial Service.
    - The SPA Industry Education Theater (
      http://www.spaandresortexpo.com/education), which will platform leading
      manufacturers interactive demonstrations on the latest skincare,
      cosmetics, and body care products and treatments that attendees can 
      offer their customers and businesses.
    - Book signing by skincare pioneer, Dr. Howard Murad on the Spa &
      Resort exhibit floor.
    - Interactive show floors featuring Make-up Demonstrations,
      Networking Tables, Social Community Meet-ups, and the IPDA 
       (International Package Design Awards) Showcase & Ceremony.

SPECIAL OFFER: Register early to save on exhibits and conference pricing. For more information on HBA Global Expo and to register go to http://www.hbaexpo.com; for Spa & Resort go to http://www.spaandresortexpo.com or call +1-609-759-7617. Connect with HBA Global on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/pages/HBA-Global-Expo-and-Conference/309356259815), LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about=&gid=1856844), and Twitter (http://twitter.com/hba_events). Join Spa & Resort communities on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/pages/Spa-Resort-Expo/20710788248), LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about=&gid=2957676&trk=anet_ug_grppro), and Twitter (http://twitter.com/SpaResortExpo).