Take advantage of a full-day of classes and expert panels—specially designed for indie brands—and network with other founders, industry experts and IBE team members.
Pre-Launch Brands
Learn key indie business essentials and how to avoid common pitfalls. Meet, learn and network with others who’ve “been there”. Get free access to SHOP INDIE event and see the best indie brands in action.See Connect Indie in Action
IBE is the world’s largest exposition of independent brands and the definitive destination for beauty entrepreneurs and independent innovators.Reserved for industry and trade professionals (buyers, press, influencers, beauty entrepreneurs/professionals, trade professionals, solution providers, investors, etc.)
Approved decision-making buyers receive complimentary access to both days and events, but must register to attend*.
If your retail outlet is not yet open or does not directly sell multiple beauty brands or if you are a distributor, wholesaler or manufacturer, you must purchase a ticket to attend
If more than one person is attending as a buyer from your company, a separate application is required for each person.
All attendees must be 16 years of age or older. Children and strollers are not permitted on the show floor.
Approved members of the press and influencers receive complimentary access to both days and events, but must register to attend*. Please review the below considerations before applying. For special consideration, please contact media@indiebeautyexpo.com
I am a member of national Press/Media or a professional journalist
I create original lifestyle or beauty content shared through a blog, social channels or digital media outlet
My social channels or the social channels for the organization that I represent have an engagement rate of 3% or better (on Instagram);0.5% or better (on Twitter and Facebook)
I can provide UVM’s, audience demographics and engagement statistics upon request
Grow your wholesale business and expand your exposure at IBE. Inquire to join the lineup to meet retailers and press from around the world.Inquire to Exhibit
Join us August 2021
Uplink Live is a new destination connecting beauty entrepreneurs with qualified solution providers who specialize in serving emerging brands.Reserved for industry and trade professionals (buyers, press, influencers, beauty entrepreneurs/professionals, trade professionals, solution providers, investors, etc.)
Beauty/Wellness brand founders who are verified by IBE as indie brands are eligible may apply for special one or two day access to IBE New York 2020 + Uplink Live. Click here to learn more and to apply. Previous IBE exhibitors (beauty/wellness brands) are eligible for an additional discount and may email their request to attend@indiebeautyexpo.com.
2-Day Founder Pass: $299
1-Day Founder Pass: $199
Non-exhibiting brands may not solicit buyers/retailers during the event.
IBE New York 2020 exhibitors do not require tickets to attend Uplink Live
Non-exhibiting previous IBE exhibitors receive special rates and the option of 1 or 2 day access to IBE New York 2020 + Uplink Live. Email us for more information.
Must have previously exhibited
Current IBE NY 2020 exhibitors do not require tickets to attend Uplink Live
*Prices subject to change
Inquire to Exhibit at Uplink Live
Most independent brands lack internal capabilities and rely extensively on outsourced solution providers to support their growth. Uplink Live is your connection to this opportunity. Access a must-win opportunity to connect to brands seeking to outsource solution providers to support their growth.Inquire to Exhibit
Revisit our New York expos by reading through our digital Anthology event recaps. Browse the pages to view our exhibitors, buyers and sample press coverage.
