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Display your brand prominently in the expo hall and drive more traffic to your booth!

• Located in Exhibit Hall 
• 11 aisles (per sponsor, alternating every 2 aisles)

DELIVERABLE SPECS

• Suggested Content: Banner should contain sponsor logo and booth number
• Dimensions: 60” W X 120" H (double-sided)
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch)
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai). Include a PDF as well for IFT reference
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Display your brand prominently in the expo hall and drive more traffic to your booth!

• Located in Exhibit Hall 
• 22 aisles

DELIVERABLE SPECS

• Suggested Content: Banner should contain sponsor logo and booth number
• Dimensions: 60” W X 120" H (double-sided)
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch)
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai). Include a PDF as well for IFT reference
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Keep your brand top of mind for IFT FIRST attendees by securing this exclusive opportunity to advertise on conference totes, used every day by 8,000 attendees.

• Company produces bag and ships to IFT 
• Company sends  IFT a proof of the bag/image for approval prior to production.

• NOTE: Sponsor must send IFT a proof of the bag design for approval by April 2. 
• NOTE: Sponsor will produce and ship bags to IFT Advanced Warehouse by June 1.

Keep your brand top of mind for IFT FIRST attendees by securing this exclusive opportunity to advertise on our badge lanyards, used every day by over 7,000 attendees.

• Company logo and booth number in 1 color around lanyard, double-sided
• Lanyards will be used for all attendee registration categories

DELIVERABLE SPECS

• Dimensions: 5/8” x 36” (double-sided)
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch)
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai). Include a PDF as well for IFT reference
• Note: Also provide a high-resolution logo for signage
• Deadline: March 6, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 2.5 (hung from Level 4 railing -dangles below IFT Welcome Banner)
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 30' W x 7' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 3 (diagonal to North Hall)
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 20' W x 7' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 3 (over entrance to Exhibit Hall)
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 20' W x 7' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Opportunity Details 

• A = 20’ wide x 7’ high
• Single sided banner
• 4” pockets top and bottom
• Hung from beam above
• Located in the Grand Concourse at entrance to Hall A
• Sponsor is responsible for providing artwork (300-DPI EPS)
• IFT will send a proof of the banner to sponsor prior to production for approval
• Artwork is due by May 9, 2025

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 3 (over entrance to Exhibit Hall)
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 20' W x 7' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 3 (diagonal to North Hall)
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 20' W x 7' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad.  

• Level 1 – 2.5 (along stairway)
• Raised above the railing on truss stands 
  
  DELIVERABLE SPECS 
• Dimensions: 15' W x 10' H  (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom)
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok. 
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai). Include a PDF as well for IFT reference
• Deadline: May 8, 2026 

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 1 – 2.5 (along stairway)
• Raised above the railing on truss stands 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 15' W x 10' H  (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference 
• Deadline: May 8, 2026 

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 1 – 2.5 (along stairway)
• Raised above the railing on truss stands
  
  DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 15' W x 10' H  (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026 

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 2.5 (hung from Level 3 railing)
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 20' W x 7' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 2.5 (hung from Level 3 railing)
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 20' W x 6' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 2.5 (hung from Level 3 railing)
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 20' W x 7' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 2.5 (hung from Level 3 railing)
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 20' W x 7' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 2.5 (hung from Level 3 railing)
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 20' W x 7' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Level 2.5 (hung from Level 3 railing)
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 20' W x 7' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Expo Hall (East side of the A1 Food Pod) 
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 40' W x 5' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get your brand and key marketing messages in front of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees with an eye-catching, prominently displayed printed banner ad. 

• Expo Hall (West side of the A1 Food Pod) 
   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 40' W x 5' H (includes 4" poll pockets top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Place your brand message in a highly visible and unexpected location—restroom mirrors in the exhibit area. This sponsorship includes 30 top-and-bottom mirror clings placed in one men’s and one women’s restroom, ensuring your brand is seen in a quiet, focused moment by attendees throughout the day. 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 30" W x 5" H (per panel: top/bottom) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Make a statement on the Expo Hall floor with your logo on 75 highboy tables around the floor. Your brand will be there when attendees stop to chat, grab a bite to eat, or just jot down some notes.

• Location of each table/cloth in the Expo Hall will be chosen by IFT

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  30” W x 42” H. This is the full size of the cloth. Imprint can be any size smaller than this. 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: April 3, 2026

Get even more real estate to convey your brand messaging to IFT FIRST attendees with a 2-panel column wrap. 

• South Building, Level 1 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 38.75" W x 116.875" H (2 panels – each can be different) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get even more real estate to convey your brand messaging to IFT FIRST attendees with a 2-panel column wrap. 

• South Building, Level 1 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 38.75" W x 116.875" H (2 panels – each can be different) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get even more real estate to convey your brand messaging to IFT FIRST attendees with a 2-panel column wrap. 

• South Building, Level 1 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 38.75" W x 116.875" H (2 panels – each can be different) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get even more real estate to convey your brand messaging to IFT FIRST attendees with a 2-panel column wrap. 

• South Building, Level 1 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 38.75" W x 116.875" H (2 panels – each can be different) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Opportunity Details 

• A = 28” wide x 28” high (qty 8)
• Double sided phototex / window cling
• Applied to glass on doors
• Located on doors leading to McCormick Place from the Hyatt hotel
• Sponsor is responsible for providing artwork (300-DPS EPI)
• Artwork is due May 8, 2026

Be the first thing on attendees’ minds as they walk through the doors of IFT FIRST by securing branding at the entrance to the event venue. 156 total clings (108 double-sided clings for regular doors and 48 single-sided clings for revolving doors).

Gate 4 Door Clings – S1-CL31 

• Grand Concourse/Transportation Gate 4 (Taxi/Rideshare)
• Revolving Doors – 2  |  Standard Doors - 2  

Gate 3 Revolving Door Clings – S1-CL2-5 

• Grand Concourse/Transportation Gate 3 (Shuttle Bus)
• Revolving Doors – 4  |  Standard Doors - 16   

Gate 2 Revolving Door Clings – S1-CL8-9  

• Grand Concourse/Transportation Gate 2 (Shuttle Bus)
• Revolving Doors – 6  |  Standard Doors - 32   

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Door Clings – S1-CL32 

• Grand Concourse/doors to Hotel from Convention Center
• Standard Doors - 4 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 
  • Standard Doors: 20” W x 20" H  |  Revolving Doors: 28” W x 28" H 
  • Single-sided phototex / window cling (1 panel per door on revolving doors/ 1 panel on both sides of standard doors)  
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• Note: IFT creates artwork. This item does not include the sponsor’s booth number

The Early Careerist and Internship Meet and Greet is an opportunity for companies to both raise awareness about the types of roles they hire for and share information onsite about current internships and job opportunities. You'll get two days of exposure for your company with the key target audiences you seek to hire. Showcase your brand, your culture, and the innovative opportunities that your future employees will want to know about. In 2025, we had 283 attendees (with another 165 who bookmarked the session in the mobile app).

• Located outside of the student lounge (to secure high foot traffic)
• Vista Lobby (outside of the student lounge)
• Dates / Times:
  • Sunday, July 13, 1-3 pm
  • Monday,  July 14,11 am-1 pm
• Skirted table and 2 chairs for sponsor company representatives
• Sponsor can bring a branded tablecloth, literature, branded giveaways, table-top banner/sign, and 1 pop-up banner not more than 33” wide
• Logo recognition on signage at IFT FIRST
• Logo recognition on emails to attendees and students promoting the New Graduates and Internship Fair
• Sponsor recognition on iftevent.org
• Includes two premier passes to IFT FIRST
• Opportunity to post two jobs on ift.org’s job board page (a $1670 Value)
  • Jobs need to be posted by June 1
  • Posts will run for 60-days

DELIVERABLE SPECS

• • Logo Dimensions: 500x500 px or greater
  • Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch)
  • File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai)
  • Deadline: May 1, 2026

Let attendees take in your message as they ride up and down the Convention Center escalators.

• Two single-sided runners
• Four double-sided clings (8 total panels at top and bottom of escalator)
• South Building, Level 2.5 up to Level 3 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 
  • Double-sided cling - 36” W X 22" H (qty 8) 
  • Single-sided runner - 14” W X 432" H (qty 2) 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Let attendees take in your message as they ride up and down the Convention Center escalators.

• Two single-sided runners
• Four double-sided clings (8 total panels at top and bottom of escalator)
• South Building, Level 1 up to Level 2.5 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 
  • Double-sided cling - 36” W X 22" H (qty 8)   
  • Single-sided runner - 14” W X 432" H (qty 2)
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Promote your company, products, services, and booth number to approximately 10,000 engaged prospects/registrants. Each email includes up to 5 sponsor placements. Placement on email is determined based on when full payment is received.  

• Sent week of July 6th  
• The “from” address in email will appear as “IFT (noreply@ift.org)”

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 24% average 
• CTR:   
  • June: .28% average CTR
  • July: .13% average CTR   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Company Name 
• Booth Number
• Logo (150+ dpi) as a PNG or JPG
• Redirect URL for your logo
• 75-word (or less) description
• Deadline: June 15, 2026

Promote your company, products, services, and booth number to approximately 10,000 engaged prospects/registrants. Each email includes up to 5 sponsor placements. Placement on email is determined based on when full payment is received.  

• Sent week of June 29th  
• The “from” address in email will appear as “IFT (noreply@ift.org)”

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 24% average 
• CTR:   
  • June: .28% average CTR
  • July: .13% average CTR   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Company Name 
• Booth Number
• Logo (150+ dpi) as a PNG or JPG
• Redirect URL for your logo
• 75-word (or less) description
• Deadline: June 8, 2026

Promote your company, products, services, and booth number to approximately 10,000 engaged prospects/registrants. Each email includes up to 5 sponsor placements. Placement on email is determined based on when full payment is received.  

• Sent week of June 22nd  
• The “from” address in email will appear as “IFT (noreply@ift.org)”

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 24% average 
• CTR:   
  • June: .28% average CTR
  • July: .13% average CTR   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Company Name 
• Booth Number
• Logo (150+ dpi) as a PNG or JPG
• Redirect URL for your logo
• 75-word (or less) description
• Deadline: June 1, 2026

Promote your company, products, services, and booth number to approximately 10,000 engaged prospects/registrants. Each email includes up to 5 sponsor placements. Placement on email is determined based on when full payment is received.  

• Sent week of June 15th  
• The “from” address in email will appear as “IFT (noreply@ift.org)”

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 24% average 
• CTR:   
  • June: .28% average CTR
  • July: .13% average CTR   

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Company Name 
• Booth Number
• Logo (150+ dpi) as a PNG or JPG
• Redirect URL for your logo
• 75-word (or less) description
• Deadline: May 25, 2026

Include your banner as part of the FIRST preview and wrap up issues of Food News Now.

• Email will include up to 3 sponsored banner ads
• Placement on email is determined based on when full payment is received
• IFT will send email to approximately 34,000 IFT FIRST attendees and Food News Now newsletter subscribers on the weeks of July 6 and July 20

2025 performance:  

• PREVIEW
  • Open Rate: 42% average 
  • CTR:  .76% average 

• WRAP UP
  • Open Rate: 40% average 
  • CTR:  .41% average

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 600 px W x 100 px H 
• Max File Size: 50kb 
• File format: PNG, JPG, GIF (non-animated)
• URL: Provide a URL (with tracking codes) to link banner ad to
• Deadline: June 15, 2026

Include your sponsored content as part of the FIRST preview and wrap up issues of Food News Now.

• Email will include up to 3 sponsored content placements
• Placement on email is determined based on when full payment is received
• IFT will send email to approximately 34,000 IFT FIRST attendees and Food News Now newsletter subscribers on the weeks of July 6 and July 20

2025 performance:  

• PREVIEW
  • Open Rate: 42% average 
  • CTR:  .89% average 

• WRAP UP
  • Open Rate: 40% average 
  • CTR:  .43% average

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Headline: 100 characters (with spaces) max
• Body Copy: 200 characters (with spaces) max
• Image
  • Format: PNG, JPG, GIF (non-animated)
  • Dimensions: 500 x 500 px
  • Max File Size: 50kb 
• URL: Provide a URL (with tracking codes) to link Headline and "Read More"
• Deadline: June 15, 2026

Include your banner as part of the FIRST show week issues of Food News Now.

• Email will include up to 3 sponsored banner ads
• Placement on email is determined based on when full payment is received
• IFT will send email to approximately 34,000 IFT FIRST attendees and Food News Now newsletter subscribers on the weeks of July 12, 13, 14, 15 & 16

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 40% average 
• CTR:  .35% average 
  
  

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 600 px W x 100 px H 
• Max File Size: 50kb 
• File format: PNG, JPG, GIF (non-animated)
• URL: Provide a URL (with tracking codes) to link banner
• Deadline: June 15, 2026

Include your sponsored content as part of the FIRST show week issues of Food News Now.

• Email will include up to 3 sponsored content placements
• Placement on email is determined based on when full payment is received
• IFT will send email to approximately 34,000 IFT FIRST attendees and Food News Now newsletter subscribers on the weeks of July 12, 13, 14, 15 & 16

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 40% average 
• CTR:  .29% average 
  
  

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Headline: 100 characters (with spaces) max
• Body Copy: 200 characters (with spaces) max
• Image:
  • Dimensions: 500 px W x 500 px H 
  • Max File Size: 50kb 
  • File format: PNG, JPG, GIF (non-animated)
• URL: Provide a URL (with tracking codes) to link to headline and "Read More"
• Deadline: June 15, 2026

Use 6 panels of artwork to craft your message.

• South Building, Level 3

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 83” W x 29.5” H (qty 6)   
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Get a front-row seat to one-on-one conversations with trendwatchers and thought leaders, recorded live. These timely discussions will explore the most pressing issues shaping the global food system, such as the impact of GLP-1 drugs on product development, the rise of food as medicine, and navigating the challenges of securing research funding. Curate your own interview or panel discussion on the topic of your choice.

Note: This stage will not have slides.

• 20-minute presentation, includes 5-minute Q&A
• Sponsors are encouraged to discuss a current industry problem
• Sponsor is responsible for securing speaker and all content
• IFT reserves the ability to edit content (in conjunction with Sponsor) to reduce duplicate programming.
• Session will be recorded (video shared within 15 business days of event)
• Sponsor recognition during the session and online session planner
• Sponsor will be provided attendee leads (based on audience badge scans)
  • Average lead scans: 104 (+166% from 2024 to 2025)

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

Session Name/Description: 300 words or less
Deadline: April 20, 2026

Speaker Information: Name, Email, Mobile #, Bio, Headshot
Deadline: May 11, 2026

Custom branding of hotel key card sleeve (with standard hotel keys) at 4 largest IFT hotel properties. Covers 1,000 rooms.

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:
  • Final Folded Size: 2.375” W x 3.5” H 
  • Final Flat Area: 5.32” W x 4.28” H 
  • Front: 2.99” W x 2.13” H 
  • Back: 2.10” W x 1.88” H 
   
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Opportunity Details:

• Email will include up to 3 sponsored content placements
• Placement on email is determined based on when contract and full payment is received
• IFT will send email to approximately 14,000 engaged prospects, including past attendees and IFT members.
• Headline: Max 100 Characters (with spaces)
• Body Copy – Max 200 Characters (with spaces)
• Image – 175x175, static jpg or gif, max size 50 KB
• Graphic ad hyperlinks to preferred URL
• Submit content two weeks prior to scheduled email date 

Highlight your brand and booth location by being the Premier Sponsor for all three of IFT's Daily Recap Videos, distributed on social media and in the IFT daily show recap email.

Sponsorship Includes: 

• Company Name, Logo, and booth number on the screen for ~4 seconds at the beginning of each video

2024 Performance 

• 41,000+ Impressions on social channels
• 34,000+ Unique distribution in our Daily show email recaps each day of the show (3 days)
• Estimated total impressions: 140,000

Click here to play: Examples from 2024

Make a statement on the Expo Hall floor with this large, double-sided tower that will sit in the intersection of major aisles.  The QR code on the stand will direct to the sponsor’s page on the mobile app. IFT will design the stand/QR code. 

• Location of each tower in the Expo Hall will be chosen by IFT

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  
  • 8” W x 119.5” H (double-sided). Each side can be different. 
  • NOTE: The stand/frame covers a portion of the graphic (9” W x 90” H). Please avoid foreground graphics and text in this area. 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Make a statement on the Expo Hall floor with this large, double-sided tower that will sit in the intersection of major aisles.  The QR code on the stand will direct to the sponsor’s page on the mobile app. IFT will design the stand/QR code. 

• Location of each tower in the Expo Hall will be chosen by IFT

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  
  • 8” W x 119.5” H (double-sided). Each side can be different. 
  • NOTE: The stand/frame covers a portion of the graphic (9” W x 90” H). Please avoid foreground graphics and text in this area. 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Make a statement on the Expo Hall floor with this large, double-sided tower that will sit in the intersection of major aisles.  The QR code on the stand will direct to the sponsor’s page on the mobile app. IFT will design the stand/QR code. 

• Location of each tower in the Expo Hall will be chosen by IFT

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  
  • 8” W x 119.5” H (double-sided). Each side can be different. 
  • NOTE: The stand/frame covers a portion of the graphic (9” W x 90” H). Please avoid foreground graphics and text in this area. 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Make a statement on the Expo Hall floor with this large, double-sided tower that will sit in the intersection of major aisles.  The QR code on the stand will direct to the sponsor’s page on the mobile app. IFT will design the stand/QR code. 

• Location of each tower in the Expo Hall will be chosen by IFT

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  
  • 8” W x 119.5” H (double-sided). Each side can be different. 
  • NOTE: The stand/frame covers a portion of the graphic (9” W x 90” H). Please avoid foreground graphics and text in this area. 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Make a statement on the Expo Hall floor with this large, double-sided tower that will sit in the intersection of major aisles.  The QR code on the stand will direct to the sponsor’s page on the mobile app. IFT will design the stand/QR code. 

• Location of each tower in the Expo Hall will be chosen by IFT

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  
  • 8” W x 119.5” H (double-sided). Each side can be different. 
  • NOTE: The stand/frame covers a portion of the graphic (9” W x 90” H). Please avoid foreground graphics and text in this area. 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Make a statement on the Expo Hall floor with this large, double-sided tower that will sit in the intersection of major aisles.  The QR code on the stand will direct to the sponsor’s page on the mobile app. IFT will design the stand/QR code. 

• Location of each tower in the Expo Hall will be chosen by IFT

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  
  • 8” W x 119.5” H (double-sided). Each side can be different. 
  • NOTE: The stand/frame covers a portion of the graphic (9” W x 90” H). Please avoid foreground graphics and text in this area. 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Make a statement on the Expo Hall floor with this large, double-sided tower that will sit in the intersection of major aisles.  The QR code on the stand will direct to the sponsor’s page on the mobile app. IFT will design the stand/QR code. 

• Location of each tower in the Expo Hall will be chosen by IFT

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  
  • 8” W x 119.5” H (double-sided). Each side can be different. 
  • NOTE: The stand/frame covers a portion of the graphic (9” W x 90” H). Please avoid foreground graphics and text in this area. 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Make a statement on the Expo Hall floor with this large, double-sided tower that will sit in the intersection of major aisles.  The QR code on the stand will direct to the sponsor’s page on the mobile app. IFT will design the stand/QR code. 

• Location of each tower in the Expo Hall will be chosen by IFT

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  
  • 8” W x 119.5” H (double-sided). Each side can be different. 
  • NOTE: The stand/frame covers a portion of the graphic (9” W x 90” H). Please avoid foreground graphics and text in this area. 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Our mobile app is a comprehensive and highly popular resource for attendees. Get your brand in front of our online audience. Banner will appear on the footer of the home screen and online planner.

• The Banner ad will rotate with up to 3 other sponsor ads
• Banner does not have a URL/link
• Estimated Impressions: 15,000 (per ad with 3 sponsors)

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 1080 x 195px
• Format: PNG, JPG, GIF (non-animated)
• Max File: 300kb
• Deadline: April 20, 2026

Our mobile app is a comprehensive and highly popular resource for attendees. Get your brand in front of our online audience. Sponsor's banner ad will appear at the top of these pages on the app and online planner:

• My event
• Exhibitors
• Agenda  
• Attendees  
• Product Showroom  
• Speakers
• Posters  
• FAQ / Help Desk 

Estimated Impressions: 110,000

DELIVERABLE SPECS

• Dimensions: 2520 x 180 px / 720 x180 px 
• Format: PNG, JPG, GIF (non-animated).
• Max File: 1MB
• URL: Provide a URL (with tracking codes) to link (or link to company page on app)
• Deadline: June 1, 2026

Our mobile app is a comprehensive and highly popular resource for attendees. Get your brand in front of our online audience. Have your brand featured front and center on the app homepage for all attendees to see.

• Estimated Impressions: 50,000
• Average CTR: 0.2%

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 1080 x 380px
• Format: PNG, JPG, GIF (animated ok).
• Max File: 300kb
• URL: Provide a URL (with tracking codes) to link 
• Deadline: April 20, 2026

Our mobile app is a comprehensive and highly popular resource for attendees. Get your brand in front of our online audience. Your products will be seen in a dedicated section of the app where brands can display products for attendees to browse. 

This feature will help attendees to:   

• Find AI suggestions   
• Simplify their search thanks to advanced filters 
• Display multiple product categories 
• Bookmark relevant items as favorites
• All the interactions above will provide you with qualified insights from your audience and their interests.

Estimated Impressions: 4,500 (for the whole showroom) 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Product Name: 120 characters or less
• Product Description: 2,000 characters or less
• Images: Up to 20 images
  • Dimensions: 400x400 px
  • Format: JPG or PNG
• Deadline: May 18, 2026

Our mobile app is a comprehensive and highly popular resource for attendees. Get your brand in front of our online audience. Your products will be seen in a dedicated section of the app where brands can display products for attendees to browse. 

This feature will help attendees to:   

• Find AI suggestions   
• Simplify their search thanks to advanced filters 
• Display multiple product categories 
• Bookmark relevant items as favorites
• All the interactions above will provide you with qualified insights from your audience and their interests.

Estimated Impressions: 4,500 (for the whole showroom) 

DELIVERABLE SPECS (per product)  

• Product Name: 120 characters or less
• Product Description: 2,000 characters or less
• Images: Up to 20 images
  • Dimensions: 400x400 px
  • Format: JPG or PNG
• Deadline: May 18, 2026

Our mobile app is a comprehensive and highly popular resource for attendees. Get your brand in front of our online audience.

• Sent to all attendees who have downloaded the app. Actual open/viewed numbers will depend on whether attendees actively check the app on their device.
• Average View Rate: 8% (attendees who view the notification) 
• Average Open Rate: 8.33% (attendees who view the notification/click through)

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Subject Line: 120 characters or less
• Notification Message (this is the message that is pushed to your phone’s popup dialogue to link back to the app’s full message): 250 characters (with spaces) max 
• App Page/Session Page: Link the message back to your session page, exhibit page, or anywhere else you’d like to send viewers.
• Deadline: May 18, 2026

Our mobile app is a comprehensive and highly popular resource for attendees. Get your brand in front of our online audience. Sponsor's full-screen advertisement is presented to the user each time the app is opened.  

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 1080 x 1920 px
• Format: PNG, JPG, GIF (non-animated).
• Max File: 1MB
• Deadline: April 20, 2026

Package includes: 

• 20 Edited Photos of booth presence, customer interactions, etc.  
• 20 Second Sizzle Reel of your on-site presence at IFT FIRST, highlighting booth displays, customer interactions, etc. 

Sample sizzle reel: 

Deliver a customized message to IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo attendees through this exclusive opportunity. Email is sent to approximately 5,000-7,500 IFT FIRST registrants. IFT reserves the right to review and approve email material and will send email on behalf of the sponsor(s). IFT will supply a report after the show, but will not share email addresses or other contact information with the sponsor. 

• Sent week of July 20th  
• The “from” address in email will appear as “IFT (noreply@ift.org)”

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 17.8% average 
• CTR:  .4% average 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Format: HTML zipped file (with images included).  Include a PDF version for IFT review. 
• Dimensions: 600 px wide (no height restrictions)
• Deadline: June 15, 2026

Deliver a customized message to IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo attendees through this exclusive opportunity. Email is sent to approximately 5,000-7,500 IFT FIRST registrants. IFT reserves the right to review and approve email material and will send email on behalf of the sponsor(s). IFT will supply a report after the show, but will not share email addresses or other contact information with the sponsor. 

• Sent week of July 27th  
• The “from” address in email will appear as “IFT (noreply@ift.org)”

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 17.8% average 
• CTR:  .4% average 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Format: HTML zipped file (with images included).  Include a PDF version for IFT review. 
• Dimensions: 600 px wide (no height restrictions)
• Deadline: July 6, 2026

Deliver a customized message to IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo attendees through this exclusive opportunity. Email is sent to approximately 5,000-7,500 IFT FIRST registrants. IFT reserves the right to review and approve email material and will send email on behalf of the sponsor(s). IFT will supply a report after the show, but will not share email addresses or other contact information with the sponsor. 

• Sent week of August 3rd  
• The “from” address in email will appear as “IFT (noreply@ift.org)”

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 17.8% average 
• CTR:  .4% average 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Format: HTML zipped file (with images included).  Include a PDF version for IFT review. 
• Dimensions: 600 px wide (no height restrictions)
• Deadline: July 6, 2026

Deliver a customized message to IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo attendees through this exclusive opportunity. Email is sent to approximately 5,000-7,500 IFT FIRST registrants. IFT reserves the right to review and approve email material and will send email on behalf of the sponsor(s). IFT will supply a report after the show, but will not share email addresses or other contact information with the sponsor. 

• Sent week of August 10th  
• The “from” address in email will appear as “IFT (noreply@ift.org)”

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 17.8% average 
• CTR:  .4% average 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Format: HTML zipped file (with images included).  Include a PDF version for IFT review. 
• Dimensions: 600 px wide (no height restrictions)
• Deadline: July 6, 2026

Deliver a customized message to IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo attendees through this exclusive opportunity. Email is sent to approximately 5,000-7,500 IFT FIRST registrants. IFT reserves the right to review and approve email material and will send email on behalf of the sponsor(s). IFT will supply a report after the show, but will not share email addresses or other contact information with the sponsor. 

• Sent week of July 6th  
• The “from” address in email will appear as “IFT (noreply@ift.org)”

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 24% average 
• CTR:  .16% average 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Format: HTML zipped file (with images included).  Include a PDF version for IFT review. 
• Dimensions: 600 px wide (no height restrictions)
• Deadline: June 15, 2026

Deliver a customized message to IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo attendees through this exclusive opportunity. Email is sent to approximately 5,000-7,500 IFT FIRST registrants. IFT reserves the right to review and approve email material and will send email on behalf of the sponsor(s). IFT will supply a report after the show, but will not share email addresses or other contact information with the sponsor. 

• Sent week of June 29th  
• The “from” address in email will appear as “IFT (noreply@ift.org)”

2025 performance:  

• Open Rate: 24% average 
• CTR:  .16% average 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Format: HTML zipped file (with images included).  Include a PDF version for IFT review. 
• Dimensions: 600 px wide (no height restrictions)
• Deadline: June 8, 2026

Banner appears at the top of registration confirmation, badge confirmation, and preshow attendee information emails sent to attendees (visitors and exhibitors).  

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions: 600 x 150 px
• Format: PNG, JPG, GIF (non-animated). Transparent background preferred
• Max File: 50kb
• URL: Provide a URL (with tracking codes) to link
• Deadline: February 2, 2026

Sponsor advertisement appears at the top and in the footer of each page on IFT FIRST’s registration website in the online registration process.  

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:
  • Desktop/Tablet: 500x250 px
  • Mobile: 360x100 px
• Format: PNG, JPG, GIF (non-animated). Transparent background preferred
• Max File: 50kb
• Deadline: February 6, 2026

Sponsor one of our several show floor tours. In addition to stops along the show floor, the group will stop at your booth and you can make a 5-minute presentation. Sponsorship includes a “lollipop” sign with your logo on it.  

• Host a 5-minute booth presentation specifically for tour attendees
• IFT will work with you on specific tour and presentation time

DELIVERABLE SPECS (sign only) 

• Dimensions: Contact IFT for sign design specifications
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Capture the attention of thousands of IFT FIRST attendees as they ride shuttle buses to and from the event. This opportunity will allow you to play a 3-minute video on at least 60% of our IFT FIRST shuttle buses.

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• DVD Format: +R DVD 
• Quantity: 54 DVDs 
• Video Length: 3 minutes (IFT suggests creating a video without audio).
• Shipping: Sponsor will ship to IFT Advanced Warehouse by deadline.
• Deadline: June 19, 2026

The Solutions Showcase stage is housed on the expo floor and offers the entire science of food community the opportunity to experience dynamic live presentations and panel discussions. When you sponsor, you have your expert(s) present case studies or moderate discussions that make your brand shine. This is an opportunity to highlight your breakthrough solutions, product innovations, and insights that are driving the future of food. Present a formal presentation on your scientific solution of choice. 

• 30-minute presentation, includes 5-minute Q&A
• Sponsor is encouraged to present a case study and solution to an industry problem
• Sponsor is responsible for securing speaker and all content
• IFT reserves the ability to edit content (in conjunction with Sponsor) to reduce duplicate programming.
• Session will be recorded (video shared within 15 business days of event)
• Sponsor recognition during the session and online session planner
• Prepackaged sample and a single brochure can be placed for distribution during your company’s presentation
• Sponsor will be provided attendee leads (based on audience badge scans)
  • Average lead scans: 68 (+48% from 2024 to 2025)

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

Session Name/Description: 300 words or less
Deadline: April 20, 2026

Speaker Information: Name, Email, Mobile #, Bio, Headshot
Deadline: May 11, 2026

Slide Deck: If you are presenting slides, use 16x10 format (PPT)
Deadline: June 1, 2026

Everyone loves free swag! Increase visibility for your brand and drive more traffic to your booth by handing out branded gifts or promotional items to attendees as they arrive at the event.

There are two sponsorship opportunities: (Monday Morning/Tuesday Morning):

• Sponsor to provide 750-1,000 branded giveaways (can include logo and booth #)
• Sponsor representatives to hand out their giveaways in McCormick Place South Building, on level 2.5
• IFT to approve giveaway item in advance

Up to 3 sets of 3 stacked cubes on the Grand Concourse

• Each cube offers 4 panels (up to 12 different panels per stack)
• South Building, Level 2.5

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  111” W x 39” H (4 panels x 3 cubes)  
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Stacked meter cubes offer a unique opportunity to promote your messaging on all four sides of three cubes.

• Grand Concourse Level 2.5
• Graphics sizing: 111" x 39" 
• Artwork is due by May 8, 2026

Stacked meter cubes offer a unique opportunity to promote your messaging on all four sides of three cubes.

• Grand Concourse Level 2.5
• Graphics sizing: 111" x 39" 
• Artwork is due by May 8, 2026

Give your brand messaging a boost with our stair riser graphic packages. 

• Branding front of steps
• 12 risers/steps total
• South Building, Level 2.5 up to Level 3 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  21’-4” W x 6” H (per stair/riser)  
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Give your brand messaging a boost with our stair riser graphic packages. 

• Branding front of steps
• 12 risers/steps total
• South Building, Level 2.5 up to Level 3 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  21’-4” W x 6” H (per stair/riser)  
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Give your brand messaging a boost with our stair riser graphic packages. 

• Branding front of steps
• 9 risers/steps total
• South Building, Level 1 up to Level 2.5 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  21’-6” W x 5.5” H (per stair/riser)  
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Give your brand messaging a boost with our stair riser graphic packages. 

• Branding front of steps
• 9 risers/steps total
• South Building, Level 1 up to Level 2.5 

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  21’-6” W x 5.5” H (per stair/riser)  
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 8, 2026

Gain new customers more efficiently and connect your brand to innovation by having a presence in one of the highest traffic areas of the show floor. Sponsor the Startup Pavilion today!

• Larger footprint kiosk space in The Startup Pavilion with logo signage on backwall (both sides) and counter
• Brand listed in the digital event directory of the Startup Pavilion
• 5 complimentary exhibitor passes to IFT FIRST, Annual Event and Expo
• Ability to source ingredients faster and more efficiently via expo hall conversation
• Annual Speaking opportunity on panel 7/13 or 7/14 (day and time to be determined)
• Small meeting space behind kiosk (includes table and chairs)

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  
  • Backwall: 73” W x 81” H (double-sided)
  • Counter: 60-5/16” W x 40” H 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 1, 2026

Gain new customers more efficiently and connect your brand to innovation by having a presence in one of the highest traffic areas of the show floor. Sponsor the Startup Pavilion today!

• Larger footprint kiosk space in The Startup Pavilion with logo signage on backwall (both sides) and counter
• Brand listed in the digital event directory of the Startup Pavilion
• 5 complimentary exhibitor passes to IFT FIRST, Annual Event and Expo
• Ability to source ingredients faster and more efficiently via expo hall conversation

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Dimensions:  
  • Backwall: 73” W x 81” H (double-sided)
  • Counter: 60-5/16” W x 40” H 
• Resolution: 300 dpi (dots per inch). Full Bleed is ok.  
• File format: Vector Artwork (.eps or .ai).  Include a PDF as well for IFT reference.
• Deadline: May 1, 2026

Showcase your company’s ingredients with a 15-minute presentation on the Taste of Science stage located on the exhibit floor, raising brand awareness and driving traffic back to your booth! 

• 15-minute presentation, includes 5-minute Q&A
• Sponsor is responsible for securing speaker and all content
• IFT reserves the ability to edit content (in conjunction with Sponsor) to reduce duplicate programming.
• Session will be recorded (video shared within 15 business days of event)
• Sponsor recognition during the session and online session planner
• Sponsor provides 100 prepared samples for each product tasting during or immediately after the presentation and additional samples at their booth.
• Sponsor will have a “Sample Stop” sticker placed outside of their booth
• Sponsor will be provided attendee leads (based on audience badge scans)
  • Average lead scans: 50 (+43% from 2024 to 2025)

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

Session Name/Description: 300 words or less
Deadline: April 20, 2026

Speaker Information: Name, Email, Mobile #, Bio, Headshot
Deadline: May 11, 2026

Slide Deck: If you are presenting slides, use 16x10 format (PPT)
Deadline: June 1, 2026

Samples: Complete the IFT Samples Submission Form 
Deadline: June 1, 2026

Build buzz around your speaking engagement and raise your profile as a thought leader at IFT FIRST by promoting your session to IFT’s media network and online community. As part of this special package, IFT will create and distribute a press release promoting your session, include your session in a Highlights email sent to registered IFT FIRST attendees, and run advertisements for your session on our LinkedIn and X/Twitter channels. Social media posts will run approximately three weeks prior the event.

DELIVERABLE SPECS

LinkedIn Post

• Headline: Max 200 Characters (with spaces)
• Body Copy – Max 600 Characters (with spaces)
  • Include: Name of session, “#IFTFIRST”
  • IFT will add link to the Session page on the mobile app
• Image
  • Format: PNG or JPG
  • Dimensions: 1200 x 628px
  • Max File: 5MB

X/Twitter Post

• Body Copy – Max 280 Characters (with spaces)
  • Include: “#IFTFIRST”
  • IFT will add link to the Session page on the mobile app
• Image
  • Format: PNG or JPG
  • Dimensions: 1200 x 628px
  • Max File: 5MB

Press Release (shared)

• Company Name
• Session Title
• Session Description: 200 words
• URL: Company page (IFT will also link to the Session page on the mobile app)

Email (shared)

• Company Name
• Company Logo: 500x500 px/JPG or PNG format
• Company Booth #
• Text: 75 words max (IFT will include link to the Session page on the mobile app)

Deadline: June 1, 2026 (all deliverables)

Get your brand out in front of every attendee onsite. As they login to the Conference WiFi network, they’ll be presented with your website and messaging. Includes signage throughout the Center with your logo.

DELIVERABLE SPECS  

• Password:  Choose your custom password (i.e. “SponsorLovesIFT”)
• Redirect URL: Website that will open after attendee logs into the network. 
• Deadline: May 8, 2026