Where

The M Resort, Spa, & Casino 
12300 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Henderson, NV 89044
 
www.themresort.com

Reserve online or call 877-673-7678 with code: SIPI13

Don't forget to make your hotel reservation BEFORE May 24th to guarantee the $120/night rate (rate available Saturday, June 22nd through Friday, June 28th) plus 13% tax.  This rate is for double occupancy.  There is a $30 fee for each additional person. Reservations made after May 24th will be at the going rack rate. We recommend that you arrive Sunday, June 23rd and depart Friday, June 28th, so that you do not miss any meeting activities. The M Resort does not charge a resort fee. 

 Room rate includes:

  • Scheduled, roundtrip airport shuttle service (provided by The M Resort, as stated on their website)
  • In-room wireless
  • Scheduled, roundtrip shuttle service to Fashion Show Mall on the Las Vegas Strip
  • Use of the fitness center
  • Daily newspaper
  • Local and 800 number phone calls
  • 25% off Spa Mio

Click HERE for shuttle schedule.

 Hotel reservations may be cancelled as late as 72 hours in advance without penalty.  Please give both IPI and The M Resort at least 72 hours notice if you end up having to cancel.


 

Driving Directions 
We recommend that members arrive Sunday, June 23 and depart Friday, June 28.

 Meals are included!

IPI will provide dinner on Sunday night, plus three FULL meals per day, Monday through Thursday. We will even be sending you to two dinners at the Studio B Buffet! (Many vote this as the best buffet in town!)

Contact:

Brenda DiVincenzo 
Independent Photo Imagers 
brenda@ipiphoto.com 
702-617-1141 x205 

IPIC 2013

General Schedule:

 

Download member program HERE.

The program includes all event information, session schedules, session descriptions and speaker bios. (Exhibitor list, trade show floor map + trade show specials will be listed in a separate document coming soon. We are still accepting exhibitors up through the show!)

 

SUNDAY:

Registration opens at 5pm.

Conde Member Meet-Up: Pizza & Beer 7-9pm (Soup & salad too!)

MONDAY:

Gallery Monster/NicePrints Member Networking Breakfast 7:30-8:30am

IPI University 8:30am-5:45pm: 7 hours of targeted educational workshops (see member program above)

Lucidiom Member Networking Lunch 12-1pm

Photo Gift World Member Networking Dinner at Studio B Buffet, anytime between 6 & 9pm

TUESDAY:

Canon Member Networking Breakfast 7:30-8:30am

IPIC LIVE LEARNING 8:30am-4:30pm: Vital Industry Opportunities, Exclusive IPI Programs, Expert & Visionary Panel, Networking with Member Experts, Member Awards, Official Members' Meeting

PMSI/EPSON Member Networking Lunch 12:30-1:30pm

NEW THIS YEAR! Supplying Partner Madness 4:30-5:30pm: Get exclusive savings during this one-hour ordering event!

Trade Show & FUJIFILM Reception 6-8pm

WEDNESDAY:  

FUJIFILM Member Breakfast with Supplying Partners 8-9:30am  

IPI Group Photo 9:30-10am

IPI Supplying Partner Trade Show 10am-4pm: Featuring new products for the latest trends (Lunch will be available on the trade show floor.)

Supplying Partner Appreciation Reception 7-9pm (Awards, Prizes)

Entertainment 9-11pm - Music & Fun on the Terrace

THURSDAY:

Colorado Timberline Member Networking Breakfast 7:30-8:30am

We have expanded our full workshop series to continue all day Thursday! Most Monday sessions will be repeated so that you can cover more ground and several new topics will be added, such as MSP Immersion Seminars, IPI Exclusive Program training, etc. Return home inspired!

IPI University 8:30am-5:45pm: 7 hours of targeted educational workshops (see member program above)

Dakis Member Networking Lunch 12-1pm

Gallery Monster/NicePrints Member Networking Dinner at Studio B Buffet, anytime between 6 & 9pm

Step away from the daily grind and spend four days working ON your business.

Discover new ideas, improve productivity and focus on execution.

Increase profits and realize success!

You'll learn how to strengthen your skills, market your services and run a profitable business from the most talented and successful experts in the industry. Don't let the latest trends leave you behind!

Join your fellow members for face-to-face networking and establish long-term connections with like-minded colleagues.

You won't want to miss the unveiling of an enhanced and more comprehensive IPI Marketing Solutions Program, with exciting new features and options, focused on execution.

Learn how the imaging industry is changing and how IPI's strategic initiatives will help grow sales for independent service specialists.

Every role & experience level welcome - mangers, production & service staff, marketers & designers

"I was more than impressed with my time at the IPI Retreat...I have been attending similar conferences for more than thirty years and would place the IPI Retreat right at the top of the list." – Brian Giffin of Atlantic Photo Supply in Halifax, Nova Scotia

"It was amazing to meet everyone AND get new and exciting ideas for our business." – Mark Comon of Paul's Photo in Torrance, CA

"...what a great experience I had at the Retreat last week; everyone was incredibly friendly and open; I have learnt a lot...Thank you once again for a great educational event..." – Will Gresham of Fotofast in Brisbane, Queensland

Registration Fees

United States Members





$599
Registration fee, per attendee



($400)
Waived, if you stay at The M Resort
($199)
Waived, if you reserve your lodging at The M Resort AND submit your registration to IPI ON OR BEFORE MAY 24, 2013
$0
Your registration fee, per attendee
International Members





$1399
Registration fee, per attendee



($400)
Waived, if you stay at The M Resort
($199)
Waived, if you reserve your lodging at The M Resort AND submit your registration to IPI ON OR BEFORE MAY 24, 2013
$800
Your registration fee, per attendee