(Filed Under wholesale Costume News). The Halloween & Party Expo, scheduled for Jan. 19 to 22, 2013, has added a number of confirmed guest speakers, industry stars and special events to present at the four-day event in Houston.

Celebrity costume designer and television personality Chris March, of Bravo’s popular series “Project Runway” and “Mad Fashion,” will be showcasing his outlandish designs. The popular annual Halloween Costume Style Show will showcase over 100 new designs among dazzling backgrounds and special effects, followed by networking opportunities for exhibitors and guests at an afterparty at the Shark Bar in downtown Houston.

Seminar topics include retail and merchandising secrets, modernizing customer service, party planning and catering to those in the party planning industry, e-commerce and social media, among others.

The expo will is held at the George R. Brown Convention Center and sees upwards of 350 exhibitors and 6,500 buyers and attendees from more than 44 countries. Exhibit space is currently at 92 percent sold. To register or find more information, visit the event’s website at HalloweenPartyExpo.com.

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Published 10-21-2012 by Katherine Rautenberg