It took us a while to get comfortably back into trade shows after COVID-19. Halfway through 2021, most wholesale events were taking place in person and seeing success with attendee turnout. As we transition into 2022, the number of live shows and attendance will only continue to grow. An Increase in Buyer & Vendor Turnout […]
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Embrace the Possibilities at the Halloween & Party Expo
The Halloween & Party Expo is North America’s only event that brings all things Halloween, party, and celebration together under one roof. Indie retailers can get the first look at thousands of new products being released for the coming season and take advantage of exclusive show specials and discounts only offered during the event to […]
The Largest Coastal Souvenir Trade Show in the Nation
If your business is located in a beach town, then this trade show is a must-attend. The Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show attracts the top-selling brands in the coastal souvenir and resort business from proven gift and resort manufacturers as well as breaking new product introductions that are tailored to your customers’ interests. […]
Preview 2022 Styles & Fashion at Midwest Market Days
It is that time for retailers to start stocking up on products for the new year. No matter what type of merchandise you are looking for, Midwest Market Days has a supplier for you. With thousands of direct import and closeout items from more than 50 quality vendors, this trade show offers a one-stop, convenient […]
October Atlanta Apparel Closes Out 2021 with Pre-Pandemic Participation Levels
by International Market Centers Atlanta Apparel, which ran October 12 – 16 at AmericasMart Atlanta, wrapped up its last market of 2021 with pre-pandemic buyer attendance and its largest-ever number of resources, marked by a successful first-time expansion of temporary exhibits to five floors as well as growth across all sectors of the market. “Due […]
Discover New Trends in the Smokies
Only the Smoky Mountain Gift Show can bring Tennessee’s largest selection of top-name souvenirs, resort gift lines, and innovative tourism products, together under one roof for optimum buying convenience. Taking place at the Gatlinburg Convention Center from November 10-13, 2021, guests can shop from hundreds of leading manufacturers and innovative newcomers in the souvenir, resort, […]
Experience Beach Vibes at Ocean City
Calling all coastal and resort retailers! We have an exciting trade show event coming up that you will not want to miss. The Ocean City Resort Gift Expo is where guests can find booths filled with all the top names and best-selling brands, as well as a number of newcomers in every category, including destination, […]
Get Products Fast at Costa Mesa
Cash and carry trade shows are some of the best events to get products right when you need them. Whether it is to test a new style or obtain fresh, new merchandise, these shows allow retailers to get products fast and beat their competitors to the punch. The Costa Mesa Cash & Carry Show, taking […]
In Person OFFPRICE Show a Huge Success
Despite COVID-19 continuing to threaten live events and gatherings, OFFPRICE Las Vegas hosted a successful show at the Las Vegas Convention Center from August 7-10. Hundreds of retailers and exhibitors alike safely gathered all under one roof to partake in a much-needed buying experience and establish long-lasting relationships. “We are pretty pleased with how things […]
Global Pet Expo Returns to Live Event in 2022
The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) have announced Global Pet Expo will be held live and in-person March 23-25, 2022, in Orlando, Florida. The much-anticipated 2022 event, which will be moving to the North/South Building of the Orange County Convention Center, will feature numerous upgrades for the optimal attendee […]
