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  • Exhibitor Appointed Contractor (EAC) Form

    National Bridal Market Chicago March 2026
  • Please complete this form if you will be using any labor provider other than THE MART to install or dismantle any / all of your booth.

    Please note any person or company you've hired must be an active union laborer.
  • An Exhibitor Appointed Contractor (EAC) is a company other than the "general or official" service provider on the show that requires access to your booth during installation and dismantling. The EAC may only provide services in the facility that are not designated by the facility as "exclusive" to a designated provider, or by the show organizer in a contract as an exclusive service for the "general or official" service provider or other third party.

    This form, accompanied by a Certificate of Insurance from the EAC showing possession of a valid public general liability and property damage insurance policy for at least $2,000,000. The certificate of insurance must name MTS – MM LLC; Merchandise Mart LLC, theMart Manager LLC, Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc., Vornado Realty Trust, Vornado Realty LP as additional insured must be submitted by the contractor and approved by Show Management or access will be denied.

    The Certificate Holder for the Certificate of Insurance should be listed as:

    Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc.
    222 Merchandise Mart Plaza
    Suite 470
    Chicago, IL 60654

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  • By submitting this form, the Exhibitor and Contractor agrees that MTS – MM LLC; Merchandise Mart LLC, theMart Manager LLC, Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc., Vornado Realty Trust, Vornado Realty LP, GCJ Management, LLC shall have no liability to any party for damage or injuries caused by Exhibitor or its third party agents. It is the Exhibitor’s responsibility to provide its EACs with all show rules and regulations as set forth in the Exhibitor space lease and the Exhibitor Kit/Service Manual.

    Exhibitor agrees to indemnify and defend MTS – MM LLC; Merchandise Mart LLC, theMart Manager LLC, Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc., Vornado Realty Trust, Vornado Realty LP, GCJ Management LLC for the actions of its agents and exhibitor appointed contractors. The Exhibitor agrees that it is ultimately responsible for all services in connection with the exhibit, including freight, rentals and labor. Exhibitor agrees to be responsible for any losses, damages or injuries that are caused by or attributed to EACs that are not covered or provided by EAC’s insurance.

  • Please upload your EAC's Certificate of Insurance showing possession of valid public general liability and property damage insurance policy for at least $2,000,000. The certificate of insurance must name MTS – MM LLC; Merchandise Mart LLC, theMart Manager LLC, Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc., Vornado Realty Trust, Vornado Realty LP as additional insured.

    If you do not have a copy at this time, please request one from your EAC and submit via email to tradeshow_operations@themart.com

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