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Schedule of Events
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Vendor Partners and Retailer Members
Friday, December 5th Morning- Optional Social Activities (Golf and Food Tour pre-registration required) Evening- Welcome Dinner Reception Saturday, December 6th Morning- Breakfast Networking Session Keynote Speaker: Gene Marks: Navigating 2025 and Beyond Strategic Moves for the Home Furnishings Industry Afternoon- Lunch Networking Session Edward Haimsohn Design Awards Evening- Group Dinner Outing Sunday, December 7th Morning- Breakfast Closing Speaker: Meridith Elliot Powell: Thrive Turn Uncertainty to Your Competitive Advantage Networking Session *Partner sessions end aprox. 11:00am |
Retailer Members Only
Sunday, December 7th Afternoon- Lunch Sessions- State of the Store, Overview, Best Ideas Evening- on own Monday, December 8th Morning- Breakfast Sessions- Financial Analysis Afternoon- Lunch on Own Sessions- Operations Evening- Dinner tour of Skandinavia showroom Tuesday, December 9th Morning- Breakfast Sessions- Marketing Afternoon- Lunch Sessions- Move 1 Goals and Close Evening- Group Dinner (optional, pre-registration required) *Retailer sessions end 4:30pm, out of courtesy to your fellow retailers please do not plan on departing early. |
Our Host Hotel
Attention: the final day to book your stay at our CDG rates is November 12th
You'll receive information booking information upon registration!
You'll receive information booking information upon registration!
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We’re excited to have the Thompson Austin as the official hotel for this year’s CDG conference. It’s a beautiful spot right in the heart of downtown, with great amenities and easy access to everything happening during the event.
IMPORTANT HOTEL BOOKING ALERT:
All accommodation bookings for the CDG Annual conference should be made using the information provided to you by Contemporary Design Group upon your registration for the event. CDG will never provide your contact information to a third party in order to book accommodations or travel. Please exercise extreme caution when contacted by anyone offering to book conference accommodations or travel for you, this is a SCAM designed to obtain your credit card information and / or make charges to your credit card. We recommend that you do NOT give them your credit card number, personal information, or any details about your hotel reservation. If you receive a phone call or email from a third party offering a hotel and travel booking service for CDG's Annual Conference please notify CDG HQ. |
Optional Pre-Conference Group Activities
12/5: Annual Golf Tourney
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12/5: Walking Food Tour
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More Pre-Conference Activity Suggestions
The activities below will not be coordinated by CDG.
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Health and Safety Statement
Contemporary Design Group is committed to making every effort to provide a safe environment for our guests. We will implement health-and-safety protocols appropriate to the public health circumstances existing at the time of the conference. Compliance with the protocols adopted by CDG will be mandatory for in-person attendance and participation at the Conference.
Any additional information regarding the specific health and safety measures will be communicated to attendees prior to the first day of the Conference. We're looking forward to a fun and safe meeting! If you have questions or concerns, please contact us.
Any additional information regarding the specific health and safety measures will be communicated to attendees prior to the first day of the Conference. We're looking forward to a fun and safe meeting! If you have questions or concerns, please contact us.