Natural Products Expo East Welcomes Alicia Silverstone to the Stage

BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Alicia Silverstone, Author, Actress, and Activist, will deliver the keynote address at Natural Products Expo East (www.expoeast.com)--the East Coast's largest trade show for natural, organic, and healthy products--in Boston, MA this Fall, Oct. 13-16, 2010. Silverstone joins a roster of industry veterans and experts to round out an inspiring, hands-on conference program.

"Expo East attendees are accustomed to a training program that allows them to hear inspiring leaders, learn about the research and hard facts behind the products they sell, and develop sound business strategies from staff motivation to merchandising methods to budgeting and creating alternative revenue streams," said Anneli Spielman, Conference Manager. "This year's conference will address their business needs with a strong mix of business leadership, trend-spotting tips, and inspirational guidance."

The education program at Expo East includes Featured Speakers Gary Hirshberg of Stonyfield Farm and Dara O'Rourke of GoodGuide.com, plus a new layout designed to serve each niche community at the show with the following tracks:

• All Things Organic
• Business
• Consumer Trends
• Product-to-Shelf Workshop
• Retailer Workshop
• Supply Network
• Women In Naturals

For details and a complete list of the education program, please visit www.expoeast.com/education.

To register for press credentials please visit Press Registration.

Attended by as many as 25,000 industry professionals and featuring thousands of exhibits, Natural Products Expo East (www.expoeast.com) is the largest natural, organic, and healthy products trade show on the East Coast. With the newest and best-selling products and branded ingredients available this show features the best in organic at All Things Organic/Organic Products Expo-BioFach America, offers an extensive retailer training program and provides an advocacy platform through a strategic partnership with Natural Products Association East. Natural Products Expo East is ranked as one of the top 200 tradeshows in the US. Natural Products Expo East is produced by New Hope Natural Media (www.newhope.com), a division of Penton Media Inc., the leading media resource and information provider for the natural, organic and healthy products industry, with print, in-person/event, and e-business products and services.

SOURCE Natural Products Expo East