2014 SE-CFM Vendor List
The vendors listed below reserved booths for the 2014 South Eastern Coral Farmers MarketSM event.
Exhibition Company Georgia |
Booth confirmed |
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Reef Shop Colorado |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Farmer Colorado |
Booth confirmed |
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Reef Shop Colorado |
Booth confirmed |
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Reef Shop Utah |
Booth confirmed |
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Reef Shop Texas |
Booth confirmed |
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Reef Shop Georgia |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Shop Florida |
Two Booths confirmed |
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Reef Shop Florida |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Farmer Texas |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Shop Texas |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Shop Florida |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Shop Michigan |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Shop Florida |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Shop Maryland |
Booth confirmed |
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Exhibitor Florida |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Shop Florida |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Shop South Carolina |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Shop Georgia |
Booth confirmed |
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Retail Shop Georgia |
Booth confirmed |
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Event Organizer and Host Atlanta |
Booth Front Desk |
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Event Organizer and Host Texas |
Booth Front Desk |
Type of Vendor Definition
Retail Shop is a business that offers a full line of reef products to the retail market. These can be traditional physical stores and/or virtual online retail web sites.
Retail Farmer is a business that generates a majority of its income from reef farming. These range from large scale home farms to reef farms operating within industrial locations.
Farming Business is a business that generates a 2/3 majority of its income from reef farming. These typically are full time dedicated farmers that can report income to the IRS classified as farmers.
Aquarist Farmer is typically an individual hobbyist that may trade farmed reef fragments. Some may even sell a few fragments every year. A few of these individuals may have a business license and some may even have a state sellers permit.
Mariculture Company is a business that produces either physical goods or farmed organisms for the captive reef market. The physical goods typically support captive systems utilized to promote coral or reef organism growout. Farmed organisms can range from coral to jellyfish. Booths are typically used to promote the companies name, product or trade mark to the retail market.
Exhibition Company is a business that will setting up an exhibtors booth where products will be displayed and sold to the public. These companies typically produce products for the general reef and aquarium markets. Some or all of their products can be utilized by reef and coral farmers and aquarist. Booths are typically used to promote the companies name, product or trade mark to the retail market.
Online Forum or Blog is an online web based service that supports reef keeping or captive coral maintenance. These services can include social networks, forums or blogs. These type of organizations will typically use a booth to promote their service. They can also sell corals donated from their organization to raise funds.
Hobbyist Organization is a local non-profit reef club or society. Historically these groups have been instrumental in promoting coral farming by holding frag swaps. The Coral Farmers Market company supports some of these groups with informational tables where they can promote their organization and raise funds by selling some farmed corals during the SE-CFM event. In return, we expect that they will promote this event at meetings and provide the SE-CFM with a web site link. Please note - Only 2 tickets are given to each organization. Other organization members will need to purchase tickets to enter the event.