Retail Forward Intelligence System™
2008 Strategic Outlook Conference
State of the Retail Industry: A Brave New World

Guests are responsible for their own transportation, hotel reservations and room charges. Please make your hotel reservation as soon as possible to ensure availability.

Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza
2025 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Phone: 310-551-3384 Fax: (310) 551-7548
http://.www.centuryplaza.hyatt.com »

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza for the evening of Monday, October 13, 2008 at a discounted rate of $285 (single/double) per night. TNS Retail Forward Strategic Outlook Conference attendees are responsible for making their own reservations. All reservations must be made individually through the Hotel's Reservation Department by calling (310) 228-1234, 800-233-1234. All guests must ask for the TNS Retail Forward group rate.Reservations must be made by Tuesday, September 8, 2008 to qualify for the discounted room rate. Cancellation of the individual reservations must be made 72 hours before arrival in order to not incur cancellation charges. Check-in - 3:00 p.m. Check-out - 11:00 a.m.

Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
5555 North River Road
Chicago (Rosemont), IL
Telephone: 847-692-2220
Fax: 847-696-9700
http://www.rosemont.com/meeting/meet_desc.shtml »

The Donald E. Stephens Convention Center is connected to four hotels via the Rosemont Skybridge System. The Convention Center’s proximity to O’Hare Airport allows for an array of hotel options. Please contact the hotel of your choice directly. Hotels connected to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (http://rosemont.conventioncenterhotels.net/) include:

Thursday, October 16, 2008
The Toronto Congress Centre
650 Dixon Road
Toronto, Ontario, M9W 1J1, Canada
Phone: 416-245-5000 Fax: 416-245-4923
http://www.torontocongresscentre.com »

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Radisson Suite Hotel Toronto Airport  for Wednesday, October 15 and Thursday October 16. A corporate rate of $139 (plus taxes) is available for this event. The hotel is adjacent to the Toronto Congress Centre and is approximately a 3 minute walk.

Retail Forward Strategic Outlook Conference attendees are responsible for making their own reservations. To reserve your room, please call (416) 242-7400 or 1-888-201-1718 and identify yourself as part of the PWC Retail Forward Conference to receive the corporate rate. Reservations must be made by September 15, 2008 to qualify for the corporate rate. Cancellation of the individual reservations must be made up to 48 hours prior to check-in date. Check in : 3:00 PM  Check out: 12 noon.


Radisson Suite Hotel Toronto Airport
640 Dixon Road
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Reservations: Toll free 1-888-201-1718
Telephone: (416) 242-7400  Fax: (416) 242-9888
http://www.radisson.com/torontoca_airport »

Wednesday, October 29, 2008
New York Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10036
Phone: 212-930-1171 Fax: 212-412-9069
http://www.nymarriottmarquis.com »

A block of rooms has been reserved at Crowne Plaza Times Square for the evening of Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at a discounted rate of $399 (single/double) per night. The hotel is a few blocks from the New York Marriott Marquis.

All reservations must be made individually through the Hotel’s Reservation Department by calling 800-243-6969. Reservations must be made by September 27, 2008 to qualify for the corporate rate. Cancellation of the individual reservations must be made up to 24 hours prior to check-in date. Check-in—3:00 p.m. Check-out—12:00 noon.

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan
1605 Broadway
New York, NY 10019
Reservations: Toll free 1-800-243-6969
Tel: (212) 977-4000 Fax: (212) 333-7393
http://www.manhattan.crowneplaza.com »

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