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The Chicago Collective is a to-the-trade-only trade show. To register you must be an official buyer and comply with all credential requirements.

Credential Requirements

Each individual buyer must present credentials to qualify for admission.
The Market is open to the trade only and not open to the general public. In an effort to provide a productive sales environment for exhibitors and buyers alike, we require each buyer to provide the following credentials:

Photo Identification
One of the following pieces of business identification:

• Current Retail Business License
• Store/Commercial Lease
• Current Tax ID #

One of the following pieces of employment identification:

• Copy of Payroll Check/Stub
• Personalized, Imprinted Business Card
• Copy of W-2 Form
• Company Credit Card With Employee and Store Name

All Mart Card holders will be required to show photo identification as well as some form of retail business or employment identification.

Please call Meeting Planning at 312.527.4141 if you require special assistance during the Chicago Collective.