The early bird deadline for the HBA Spring Conference on Well-Being and Prestige Packaging is Feb. 14, 2008. Save $300 by registering at http://www.hbaexpo.com/spring-conference.htm

The HBA Spring Conference, March 4-5, at the Javits Center in New York, will cover the latest trends, research, technologies and scientific findings that address the growing consumer demand for healthy inner and outer beauty as well as brand marketers quest for "beauty-in-the-bottle." Starting off each morning of the conference program will be keynote speakers including the technical keynotes by Laurent Gilbert from L’Oreal, France; and Jim Chastain and Roben Allong of RealityCheck. The packaging keynotes are Ellen Sideri of ESP Trendlab; and Marc Gobe of Desgrippes Gobé.