Registration is now open for the HBA Global and the Spa & Resort shows on June 28-30, 2011, at theJacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, NY.Register early to save on exhibits and conference pricing.

HBA Global Expo 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 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 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 to kick off Beauty Week 2011 featuring Dan Brestle, chairman of the Board of Directors, Personal Care Products Council.
• Educational 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; and Linda Treska, director of global product development, Laura Mercier.
• The HBA Trend Zone highlighting cutting-edge trends in color, skin care, packaging and ingredients and demonstrations in makeup by 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 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, 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 makeup Demonstrations, Networking Tables, Social Community Meet-ups, and the IPDA (International Package Design Awards) Showcase & Ceremony.

To register, visit www.hbaexpo.com or www.spaandresortexpo.com. Those that register early can save on exhibits and conference pricing.