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Destination: Chicago! Book Your Hotel Reservations Online
Whether you’re coming from across town or across the globe, the trip to Chicago is easy. Visit www.casualmarket.com/hotel.html or call Mart Travel Services at 800.528.8700 to reserve the lowest available airfares and discounted hotel rates at Chicago’s most conveniently located hotels. Visitors calling from outside the United States call 312.527.7300 (Monday through Friday 7:00am to 6:00pm CST). Discounted rates and availability are subject to change. Deadline for discount reservations is August 20, 2008.

Airfare Discounts
United Airlines is offering special fares for all attendees of Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. shows and events who use the Special Meeting Desk to book their reservations. Book early and take advantage of the promotional fares that give you the greatest savings! Earn a two percent to 10 percent discount on applicable fares, including first class. By purchasing your ticket at least 30 days in advance of your scheduled travel you will receive an additional five percent discount.

This special offer applies to travel on domestic segments of all United Airlines, United Express, TED and United code share flights (UA*) operated by US Airways, US Airways Express and Air Canada. Simply call (or have Mart Travel Services call) 800.521.4041 and refer to Meeting I.D. Number 596YA. Mileage Plus members receive full credit for all miles flown to this meeting. You or your travel agent should call today, as seats may be limited.

Special Deals from Hertz Car Rental
Hertz Car Rental is also offering exclusive discounts to International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market participants. Simply contact Hertz at 800.654.2240 and reference Hertz File CV#032U0009. If you use your own travel agency, be sure to reference the same file number, in order to receive the discounted rate.

If you are driving and need directions or parking information, please visit our web site!

Amtrak Rail Discounts
Discounts are also available on Amtrak. Please contact Mart Travel Services at 800.528.8700 or contact Amtrack at 800.USA.Rail to receive 10 percent off of the lowest fare. Be sure to reference Fare Code Number: Chicago V320

Airport Express Discounts
Go Airport Express, established in 1853 is the premier ground transporation provider for O’Hare and Midway transfer/s. Shuttles depart from O'hare and Midway airports every 10-15 minutes for downtown service to all Chicago hotels. Call 800.284.3826 and reference code MM

Metra / The “EL” Train Information
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) provides over 1.4 million bus and elevated train services throughout the Chicago-land area. “Committed to providing on-time, clean, safe, and friendly service,” the CTA is an easy, affordable way to take advantage of your time in Chicago. With an “EL” train stopping literally inside The Merchandise Mart, it’s one of the most convenient ways to get to The Mart. For more information, please contact the CTA at 888.YOUR.CTA or www.transitchicago.com.

Taking Metra trains into town is a great option! The Merchandise Mart is just a hop, skip and jump away. To make reservations to travel by Metra, call 312.322.6777 or www.metrarail.com.

Relax in Comfort with Special Hotel Rates
Special low rates have been secured at the properties listed below for the International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market. Deadline for discounted reservations is August 20, 2008. Book your hotel reservations online at www.casualmarket.com/hotel.html or call Mart Travel Services today at 800.528.8700 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (CST), Monday through Friday. International callers please dial 312.527.7300 for these great deals.

Participating Hotels	Discounted Single/Double Rates (in dollars)
Allegro Chicago	$235.00/$255.00 Single/Double
Amalfi Hotel Chicago	$235.00/$275.00 Single/Double
Chicago City Centre	$209.00/$209.00 Single/Double
Chicago Marriott	$259.00/$259.00 Single/Double
Comfort Inn & Suites	$189.00/$209.00 Single/Double
Crown Plaza Metro	$219.00/$219.00 Single/Double
Embassy Suites Hotel Downtown	$239.00/$239.00 Single/Double
Four Points Sheraton	$225.00/$225.00 Single/Double
Hard Rock	$235.00/$235.00 Single/Double
Hilton Garden Inn	$229.00/$229.00 Single/Double
Holiday Inn Mart Plaza	$255.00/$255.00 Single/Double
Homewood Suites	$245.00/$245.00 Single/Double
Hotel Monaco	$245.00/$265.00 Single/Double
Hotel Sax Chicago	$249.00/$249.00 Single/Double
Inn of Chicago	$189.00/$199.00 Single/Double
InterContinental	$259.00/$259.00 Single/Double
James Hotel Chicago	$275.00/$275.00 Single/Double
Omni Suites Chicago	$259.00/$279.00 Single/Double
Ritz Carlton	$375.00/$375.00 Single/Double
Swissotel	$249.00/$249.00 Single/Double
Talbott Hotel	$239.00/$259.00 Single/Double
Westin River North	$299.00/$299.00 Single/Double
Westin Michigan Avenue	$229.00/$229.00 Single/Double

RESERVATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 20, 2008

Hotels may adhere to strict cancellation/charge policies
Book early for the best possible rates
Hotels may charge a higher rate for rooms with two beds, triple or quad occupancy or suites
Some hotels may require advance deposits or minimum length of stay
Rates above do not include Room or Occupancy Tax
Rates are subject to change without notice
A credit card deposit is required for room reservations