BIRMINGHAM, England—Organizers of Optrafair, the biennial optical exhibition and conference in the U.K., which will be held April 4 to 6 at The NEC facility here, is encouraging attendees to register for the show and explore the travel services of Event Express, a specialty booking agent with availability at all hotels within the NEC campus and others in the local area.

The organizers report that Optrafair will offer a range of practice-enhancing exhibitors and services as well as a range of exhibitors from frame and accessory companies, sports eyewear, the latest in lens coatings and high-performance treatments and contact lenses. A range of courses and exhibits will also focus on shop-fitting and merchandising, the latest in computer software and practice automation as well as lab technologies. Attendees can also enhance clinical skills with organized educational lectures and classes on a range of topics.

Further information for prospective attendees and exhibitors is available at http://www.optrafair.co.uk/the_show.asp. Info about the Event Express travel packages is available from [email protected].