2020 TRADE SHOWS

2020 TRADE SHOWS

Use our comprehensive list of trade shows to plan your next buying trip! For a continually updated list of trade shows, visit www.RetailingInsight.com.

The magazine strives to assure the accuracy of show schedules listed here, however, contact the show promoter directly to confirm dates, times, and locations prior to making travel plans.

►The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Jan 6 Location: Madison, WI www.marketsquareshows.com Features unusual gift items, handcrafted furniture, gourmet food, jewelry, and handcrafted reproductions. Next Shows: Mar 25, Jun 29, Sept 14

►Heimtextil Dates: Jan 7-10 Location: Frankfurt, Germany www.heimtextil.messefrankfurt.com The biggest international trade fair for home and contract textiles.

►Lightovation: Dallas International Lighting Show Dates: Jan 8-12 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com Lightovation brings the best and the brightest in residential lighting together under one roof. Discover the latest trends, innovations and products in every lighting category including outdoor, ceiling fans, lighting controls and smart lighting systems. Dallas is your destination for illumination.

►Dallas Total Home & Gift Market Dates: Jan 8-14 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com Showcases apparel and accessories ranging from classic looks to contemporary edge in the permanent showrooms and a wide range of temporary exhibitors.

►Alaska Wholesale Gift Show Dates: Jan 9-11 Location: Anchorage, AK www.alaskagiftshow.com Jewelry and metalwork, clothing and apparel, ivory, antler, and bone products, books, greeting cards, prints and paintings, souvenirs, and fine art.

►LA Mart Gift + Home I Winter Show Dates: Jan 9-13 Location: Los Angeles, CA www.lamart.com The Western States’ most comprehensive collection of world-class, regional, and national showrooms & brands. Next Shows: Mar 29-31, Jul 9-13, Oct 4-6

►WESA International Western/English Apparel & Equipment Market Dates: Jan 10-13 Location: Denver, CO www.wesatradeshow.com The trade show for the equestrian wholesale and retail industry, featuring over 550 exhibitors of Western and English apparel, accessories, leather goods, and equestrian-related décor and gifts.

► Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market Dates: Jan 14-18 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com Showcases apparel and accessories ranging from classic looks to contemporary edge in the permanent showrooms and a wide range of temporary exhibitors. Next Shows: Mar 24-27, Jun 23-24, Aug 25-28, Oct 20-23

►Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market Dates: Jan 14-21 Location: Atlanta, GA www.americasmart.com the largest and most comprehensive market of the year. Offering more than 8,000 brands in all categories including home décor, furniture, rugs, accessories, gifts and more. Next Shows: Mar 4-6 (spring), Jul 14-20,

►Criativation Show Dates: Jan 16-20 Location: Phoenix, AZ www.creativationshow.org The largest and longest running creative industries trade event.

► OASIS Gift Show Dates: Jan 22-24 Location: Phoenix, AZ www.oasis.org Features 200 exhibitors of trendy merchandise, world imports, home décor, jewelry, Native American art and crafts, and western flair plus a jury-chosen Artisans’ Showcase.

► New Orleans Gift & Jewelry Show Dates: Jan 23-26 Location: New Orleans, LA www.helenbrett.com Cash-and-carry and order-writing show for qualified buyers featuring fine and trendy jewelry, accessories, apparel, gourmet foods, specialty arts and crafts, gifts, and more. Next Shows: May 14-17, Nov 19-22

► Biloxi Gift Show Dates: Jan 25-27 Location: Biloxi, MS www.wmigiftshows.com More than 300 booths with manufactures from 22 states features a huge selection of new and trendy merchandise including holiday, home décor, tabletop, garden accessories, souvenirs, gourmet, jewelry, apparel, floral, and gift wrap. Next Show Aug 1-3

► American Handcrafted Dates: Jan 25-27 Location: Pennsylvania, PA www.americanhandcraftedshow.com The event showcases established artists representing all mediums, along with new and up-and-coming makers from the contemporary maker movement.

►Halloween & Party Expo Dates: Jan 17-19 Location: New Orleans, LA www.halloweenpartyexpo.com The Expo is North America’s only and allencompassing event for all things Halloween, party, celebration, and haunt. With more than 350 domestic and international exhibitors showcasing costumes, accessories, party supplies, props, makeup, novelties and more.

►TREND Seattle Dates: Jan 18-20 Location: Seattle, WA www.trendseattle.com The show offers a select assortment of contemporary, lifestyle brands as well as classic ready-to-wear labels, jeans and cashmere scarves. Completing the season’s look are top brand shoes for men and women and beautiful accessories that will excite your discriminating customers. Next Shows: Apr 4-6, Aug 29-31, Oct 17-18

►Philadelphia Gift Show Dates: Jan 25-28 Location: Oaks, PA www.philadelphiagiftshow.com Thousands of lines from hundreds of exhibitors, with these special product showcases: souvenir and resort, made in the USA, outdoor living, home accents, and handcrafted gifts.

►Handmade Gift Show Date: Jan 26-28 Location: Seattle, WA www.urbancraftuprising.com The bi-annual show features over 150 vendors excelling in the world of craft, art, and design. A wholesale market of unique handcrafted items.

►Philadelphia National Candy, Gift & Gourmet Show Dates: Jan 26-28 Location: Cherry Hill, NJ www.phillycandyshows.com As the premier show for those seeking retail, wholesale and manufacturing solutions within the Specialty Confectionery Industry, the Philadelphia National Candy, Gift & Gourmet Show is the place for retailers to get a first-hand look at breaking trends, new introductions, and the latest offerings in every category. It’s all herefrom candy, chocolate and gourmet specialties to candy-making equipment, packaging and plus items and more. Next show: Sept 13-15

► STYLEMAX Date: Jan 26-28 Location: Chicago, IL www.stylemaxonline.com Women’s apparel and accessories featuring categories such as contemporary, bridge, and accessories. Next Shows: Mar 29-31, Aug 9-11, Oct 18-20

► Las Vegas Market I Winter Show Dates: Jan 26-30 Location: Las Vegas, NV www.lasvegasmarket.com An international furnishing showcase featuring thousands of lines in furniture, bedding, lighting, flooring, accessories and gift resources, wall art, home textures, tabletop, lifestyle product and much more. Next Show: Jul 26-30

► Toronto Gift + Home Market I Spring Show Dates: Jan 26-30 Location: Toronto, ON Canada www.cangift.org The largest and top-ranking national trade show in the giftware industry in Canada. It has attracted an international audience of buyers who come to network, conduct business, see new trends, celebrate innovation, and engage in new business opportunities with the Canadian manufacturers, importers, exporters, wholesalers, distributors, and suppliers. Next Show: Aug 9-12

►KidsWorld Market Dates: Jan 27-31 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com The most comprehensive market for children’s product in the nation. The studio at the kid’s world features leading manufacturer of gifts, home decor, lighting, toys, books, dolls, furniture, apparel, and accessories. The combined resources create a complete floor devoted to products for infants, children, and expectant mothers. Next Shows: Mar 24-27, Jun 23-26, Aug 25-28, Oct 20-23

►Minneapolis Mart Gift, Home & Accessory Show Dates: Jan 31 – Feb 4 Location: Minnetonka, MN www.mplsmart.com More than 1,500 lines of merchandise, including seasonal, souvenir and more. Next Shows: Mar 20-24, Apr 26-28, June 14-16, Aug 7-11, Oct 11-13

FEBRUARY

► NY NOW I Winter Show Dates: Feb 1-5 Location: New York, NY www.nynow.com Drawing 35,000 attendees from all 50 states and 80+ countries, NY NOW hosts 2,800 exhibitors showcasing the very best lines across the home, lifestyle, and gift spectrum. Next Show Aug 8-12

► Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase Dates: Feb 1 – 16 Location: Tucson, AZ www.tgms.org The Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase are gem and mineral shows that takes place annually in late January and February at multiple locations across the city of Tucson, Arizona. Most of the shows are open to the public, except for certain trade shows which require registration with a business license.

►IFJAG International Fashion Jewelry & Accessory Group Dates: Feb 2-5 Location: Las Vegas, NV www.ifjag.com More than 200 lines of fashion jewelry and accessories. No cash and carry permitted. Open to wholesalers and volume buyers only. Next Show: May 13-15

► National Stationery Show Dates: Feb 2-5 Location: New York, NY www.nationalstationeryshow.com The world’s most comprehensive collection of stationery and related lifestyle products. Over 800 exhibitors of greeting cards, invitations, giftwrap/ ribbons, stationery, and more.

►Spring Fair Dates: Feb 2-6 Location: Birmingham, UK www.springfair.com The U.K.’s largest retail trade event and the most comprehensive collection of gifts in Europe.

►The Byers Cash & Carry Dates: Feb 4-5 Location: Oaks, PA www.marketsquareshows.com Open to the trade only. Featuring unique, American-made gifts and home décor products. Next Shows: June 1-2, Aug 26, Oct 28

►AGTA Gem Fair Dates: Feb 4-9 Location: Tucson, AZ www.agta.org Features loose gemstones and pearls, extensive lines of finished jewelry, and equipment. New Show: June 1-5

►MAGIC Las Vegas Dates: Feb 5-7 Location: Las Vegas, NV www.magiconline.com A must-see buying destination event for fashion retailers, featuring 10 can’t-miss markets of apparel, footwear, and accessories.

►JCK Tucson Dates: Feb 5-8 Location: Tucson, AZ tucson.jckonline.com This B2B fine finished jewelry event features luxury, silver, fashion, bridal, and designer jewelry. Held during Tucson’s Jewelry Week, with more than 40 complementary events.

► Mid-South Jewelry & Accessories Fair Dates: Feb 7-9 Location: Memphis, TN www.helenbrett.com This cash-and-carry and order-writing show features 700 booths showcasing fine jewelry, semi-precious and precious stones, trendy costume jewelry, accessories, and more. Next Shows: Aug 14-16, Nov 6-8

►Louisville Gift Show Dates: Feb 16-17 Location: Paroquet Springs, NY www.rosehillgiftshows.com More than 100 order-writing and cash-and carry vendors in giftware, gourmet foods, clothing, jewelry, accessories, candles, and seasonal. Next Show: Aug 23-24

►American Craft Council (Wholesale Show) Dates: Feb 19-20 Location: Baltimore, MD www.craftcouncil.org Wholesale-only, juried marketplace featuring high-quality American craft from more than 550 of the top contemporary jewelry, clothing, furniture, and home décor artists.

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Feb 3-4 Location: Valley Forge, PA www.marketsquareshows.com Open to the trade only. Featuring unique, American-made gifts and home décor products. Next Shows: Jun 1-2, Aug 26, Oct 28

►JF&A Jewelry, Fashion & Accessories Show I Winter Show Dates: Feb 20-23 Location: Rosemont, IL www.jfashow.com/future-events.html The latest in fine and fashion jewelry, giftware, beauty products, watches, handbags, and more. Professional Gem Sciences Laboratory, Ltd. Is on site to give professional appraisals. Next Shows: Apr 23-26, Jul 23-26, Oct 22-25, Dec 3-6

► The New Earth Expo Dates: Feb 28 – Mar 1 Location: Edmonton, AB Canada www.thenewearthexpo.com The expo showcases a variety of providers and practitioners focusing on the many areas of health & wellness including alternative healing practices, physical, metaphysical, spiritual, nutritional, environmental, holistic and more. Next Shows: Sept 25-27, Oct 2-4

►Rocky Mountain Gift Show Dates: Feb 20-23 Location: Denver, CO www.denvermart.com The Rocky Mountain region’s premier wholesale buying event for gift, home, jewelry, resort, and related industries. The largest showing of imprinted sportswear in the country. Next Show: Aug 28-30

► American Craft Council (Public Show) Dates: Feb 21-23 Location: Baltimore, MD www.craftcouncil.org The annual juried marketplaces in Baltimore, Atlanta, St. Paul, and San Francisco feature original work by 1,500 contemporary craft artists, with wholesale-buying opportunities. Next Shows: Mar 13-15, Apr 16-19, Jul 31 – Aug 2

► Toy Fair Dates: Feb 22-25 Location: New York, NY www.toyfairny.org More than 1,000 exhibitors showcasing toys and entertainment products: action figures, dolls, games and puzzles, baby and preschool toys, software, and video games.

►St. Louis Gift Show Dates: Feb 23-24 Location: Collinsville, IL www.rosehillgiftshows.com Thousands of products from around the world, including giftware, gourmet foods, jewelry, made in the USA crafts, furniture, bed and bath, handbags, floral, and accessories. Next Show: Aug 16-17

► Alberta Gift Fair I Spring Show Dates: Feb 23-26 Location: Edmonton, AB Canada www.cangift.org The largest show in Western Canada features more than 700 exhibitors in five product categories living, style, gifts, gourmet, and Made in Canada products. Next Show: Aug 23-26

►American Handcrafted Dates: Feb 25-27 Location: Philadelphia, PA www.americanhandcraftedshow.com The event focus on artisan craftsmanship and design. A curated marketplace to find the best in North American wholesale handmade products.

MARCH

► Retailers Market Place Dates: Mar 1-2 Location: Birch Run, MI www.retailersmp.com A wholesale order-writing show featuring gift, souvenir, specialty food, resort, home décor, tabletop, retail point-of-sale systems, and label and packaging. Not open to the public.

► Natural Products Expo West Dates: Mar 3-7 Location: Anaheim, CA www.expowest.com The leading trade show in the natural, organic, and healthy products industry including natural foods, organic, health and beauty, supplements, and pet products.

►Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market I Spring Show Dates: Mar 4-6 Location: Atlanta, GA www.americasmart.com the largest and most comprehensive market of the year. Offering more than 8,000 brands in all categories including home décor, furniture, rugs, accessories, gifts and more. Next Show: Jul 14-20

► Atlanta Jewelry Show Dates: Mar 7-9 Location: Atlanta, GA www.atlantajewelryshow.com This show features hundreds of companies showcasing designs in an extensive range of categories.

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Mar 11 Location: Springfield, OH www.marketsquareshows.com Open to the trade only. Featuring unique, American-made gifts and home décor products. 250 exhibitors. Next Shows: Aug 12, Oct 14

► American Craft Council (Public Show) Dates: Mar 13-15 Location: Atlanta, GA www.craftcouncil.org Featuring original work by more than 1,500 of the country’s top contemporary craft artists, with wholesale-buying opportunities at all four locations. Next Shows: Apr 16-19, Jul 31 – Aug 2

► New England Made Giftware & Specialty Food Shows I Spring Dates: Mar 14-16 Location: Portland, ME www.nemadeshows.com A juried, wholesale-buyers show featuring 250 manufacturers of unique, quality New England made products including home décor, apparel, jewelry, toys and games, candles, and more. Next Show: Sept 22-23

►The Inspired Home Show Dates: Mar 14-17 Location: Chicago, IL www.housewares.org Housewares marketplace featuring 2,200 exhibitors from more than 100 countries. The show is conveniently organized into four “Show within a Show” expos.

► JA New York I Spring Show Dates: Mar 15-17 Location: New York, NY www.ja-newyork.com More than 700 major designers and manufacturers from around the world will showcase the latest jewelry designs, with an easy-to-work marketplace. Next Shows: Aug 9-12, Oct 25-27

► Chicago Flower & Garden Show Dates: Mar 18-22 Location: Chicago, IL www.chicagoflower.com With more than 40,000 attendees, the show is all about inspiring, educating and motivating the next generation of gardener. The show is open to the general public.

► Minneapolis Mart Gift, Home & Accessory Show Dates: Mar 20-24 Location: Minnetonka, MN www.mplsmart.com More than 5,000 lines of home, décor, accessories, and apparel merchandise in 140 showrooms. Next Shows: Apr 26-28, Jun 14-16, Aug 7-11, Oct 11-13

► ASD MARKET Week Dates: Mar 22-25 Location: Las Vegas, NV www.asdonline.com A destination wholesale buying event. With 2,800 vendors in Gift and Home, Jewelry/Cash and Carry, Value and Variety, Fashion Accessories, Health and Beauty, and Toys and Novelties. Next Show: Aug 2-5

►Dallas Total Home & Gift Market Dates: Mar 24-27 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com A destination for connecting retailers and manufactures in home décor, gifts, gourmet, housewares, accessories, and lighting. Next Shows: Jun 24-29, Sept 23-25

► KidsWorld Market Dates: Mar 24-27 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com The most comprehensive market for children’s product in the nation. A vast selection of baby, children’s, and juvenile products including apparel and fashion accessories, shoes, gifts, toys, décor, textiles, and more. Next Shows: Jun 23-26, Aug 25-28, Oct 20-23

► Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market Dates: Mar 24-27 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com Showcases apparel and accessories ranging from classic looks to contemporary edge in the permanent showrooms and a wide range of temporary exhibitors. Next Shows: Jun 23-24, Aug 25-28, Oct 20-23

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Mar 25 Location: Madison, WI www.marketsquareshows.com The Buyers Cash and Carry features unusual gift items, handcrafted furniture, gourmet food products, jewelry, and handcrafted reproductions, all for immediate delivery. Next Shows: Jun 29, Sept 14

►Fair Trade Federation & Conference Expo Dates: Apr 27-29 Location: Lancaster, PA www.fairtradefederation.org The largest conference and expo for Fair Trade products gathering more than 50+ FTF verified businesses. It also includes workshops, plenaries, expo, off-sites and more.

► LA Mart I Spring Show Dates: Mar 29-31 Location: Los Angeles, CA www.lamart.com Permanent showrooms featuring 7,000+ lines, national brands, and local artisans in a range of categories: gift, home/garden décor, holiday/ seasonal, fashion, toys, stationery, personal care, gourmet, tabletop, textiles, and more. Next Shows: Jul 9-13, Oct 4-6

► STYLEMAX Date: Mar 29-31 Location: Chicago, IL www.stylemaxonline.com Women’s apparel and accessories featuring categories such as Contemporary, Bridge, Better, and Accessories. Next Shows: Aug 9-11, Oct 18-20

APRIL – MAY

►TREND Seattle Dates: Apr 4-6 Location: Seattle, WA www.trendseattle.com The show offers a select assortment of

contemporary, lifestyle brands as well as classic ready-to-wear labels, jeans and cashmere scarves. Completing the season’s look are top brand shoes for men and women and beautiful accessories that will excite your discriminating customers. Next Shows: Aug 29-31, Oct 17-18

► Colorado Mineral & Fossil Show I Spring Show Dates: Apr 10-12 Location: Denver, CO www.coloradomineralandfossilshows.com Retail and wholesale dealers specializing in fossils, meteorites, amber, petrified wood and related items. Held in conjunction with the Denver Gem and Mineral Show. Next Show: Sept 11-19

► American Craft Council (Public Show) Dates: Apr 16-19 Location: Saint Paul, MN www.craftcouncil.org Featuring original work by more than 1,500 of the country’s top contemporary craft artists, with wholesale-buying opportunities at all four locations. Next Show: Jul 31 – Aug 2

► Gift, Gourmet & Souvenir Show Dates: Apr 18-20 Location: Petoskey, MI www.petoskeygiftshow.com Featuring hundreds of cash-and-carry and ordertaking exhibitors in more than 25,000 square feet of exhibit space, all on one floor. Wholesale only.

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Apr 19 Location: Marlborough, MA www.marketsquareshows.com The Buyers Cash and Carry features unusual gift items, handcrafted furniture, gourmet food products, jewelry. Next Show: Oct 4

► Northern Michigan Gift and Souvenir Show Dates: Apr 19-21 Location: Harbor Springs, MI www.nmgiftshow.com A wholesale trade market located at the Boynes Highland Resort. Exhibitors are gift and souvenir manufacturers, their representatives, and other independent reps.

► JF&A Jewelry, Fashion and Accessories I Spring Show Dates: Apr 23-26 Location: Rosemont, IL www.jfashow.com/future-events.html The latest in fine and fashion jewelry, giftware, beauty products, watches, handbags, and more. Professional Gem Sciences Laboratory, Ltd. is on site to give professional appraisals. Next Shows: Jul 23-26, Oct 22-25, Dec 3-6

► Minneapolis Mart Gift, Home & Accessory Show Dates: Apr 26-28 Location: Minnetonka, MN www.mplsmart.com More than 5,000 lines of home, décor, accessories and apparel merchandise in 140 showrooms. Next Shows: Jun 14-16, Aug 7-11, Oct 11-13

MAY

► Atlanta Spring Immediate Delivery Show Dates: May 5-7 Location: Atlanta, GA www.americasmart.com The latest in gift, home furnishings, fashion accessories, fine jewelry, and more are not only on display-they’re ready to take back to your store. With no-minimum buying and markdowns across all categories. A cash & carry event. Next Show: Nov 3-5

► West Coast Gem & Mineral Show I Fall Show Dates: May 8-10 Location: Santa Ana, CA www.mineralshowslld.com Featuring retail and wholesale dealers from all over the U.S. and abroad, offering minerals, fossils, gems, jewelry, crystals, meteorites, decorator and gifts items, lapidary and metaphysical supplies.

►IFJAG International Fashion Jewelry & Accessory Group Dates: May 13-15 Location: Orlando, FL www.ifjag.com More than 200 lines of fashion jewelry and accessories. No cash and carry permitted. Open to wholesalers and volume buyers only.

► Book Expo America Dates: May 28-29 Location: New York, NY www.bookexpoamerica.com The premier North American publishing industry event featuring books in all formats, gift merchandise, and other nonbook products, technology, and services for retailers.

JUNE – JULY

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: June 1-2 Location: Valley Forge, PA www.marketsquareshows.com Open to the trade only. Featuring unique, American-made gifts and home décor products.

► AGTA Gem Fair Dates: June 1-5 Location: Las Vegas, NV www.agta.org Features loose gemstones and pearls, extensive lines of finished jewelry, and equipment.

► Mississippi Market Wholesale Show Dates: Jun 4-5 Location: Jackson, MS www.msmarket.org The South’s premier order-only wholesale show featuring Mississippi companies. Decorative and garden accessories, gifts, jewelry, spiritual and inspirational products, and more.

► World Tea Expo Dates: Jun 8-11 Location: Denver, CO www.worldteaexpo.com An annual trade event featuring hundreds of tea companies, tea products, educations sessions and more.

► RetailX Dates: Jun 9-11 Location: Chicago, IL www.retailx.com Is the largest trade show and conference for online and offline retailers, combining store design, visual merchandising, retail technology, and shopper marketing.

► INATS International New Age Trade Show Dates: Jun 12-14 Location: Denver, CO www.inats.com The only show specifically designed for retailers who carry metaphysical, spiritual, inspiring, and Magickal books, music, and gift related products.

► Minneapolis Mart Gift, Home & Accessory Show Dates: Jun 14-16 Location: Minnetonka, MN www.mplsmart.com More than 5,000 lines of home, décor, accessories and apparel merchandise in 140 showrooms. Next Shows: Aug 7-11, Oct 11-13

►Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market Dates: Jun 23-24 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com A home to thousands of emerging and established women’s apparels, fashion accessories, and footwear product lines across dozens of categories. Next Shows: Aug 25-28, Oct 20-23

►KidsWorld Market Dates: Jun 23-26 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com The most comprehensive market for children’s product in the nation. A vast selection of baby, children’s, and juvenile products including apparel and fashion accessories, shoes, gifts, toys, décor, textiles, and more. Next Shows: Aug 25-28, Oct 20-23

► Dallas Total Home & Gift Market Dates: Jun 24-29 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com

More than 20,000 gift items, home accessories, textiles, furniture, holiday and seasonal items, gourmet food, stationery, toys, and jewelry/ fashion accessories. Next Show: Sept 23-25

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Jun 29 Location: Madison, WI www.marketsquareshows.com The Buyers Cash and Carry features unusual gift items, handcrafted furniture, gourmet food products, jewelry, and handcrafted reproductions, all for immediate delivery. Next Show: Sept 14

JULY

► LA Mart I Summer Market Dates: Jul 9-13 Location: Los Angeles, CA www.lamart.com Permanent showrooms featuring 7,000+ lines, national brands, and local artisans in a range of categories: gift, home and garden décor, holiday and seasonal, fashion, toys, stationery, personal care, gourmet, tabletop, textiles, and more. Next Show: Oct 4-6

► Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market Dates: Jul 14-20 Location: Atlanta, GA www.americasmart.com The industry’s largest gift and home furnishings market, featuring more than 8,000 brands across all categories of gift, home décor and furnishings.

► JF&A Jewelry, Fashion and Accessories Show I Summer Market Dates: Jul 23-26 Location: Rosemont, IL www.jfashow.com/future-events.html A showcase of the latest fine and fashion jewelry, giftware, beauty products, accessories, and more. An independent, on-site laboratory offers professional appraisals. Next Shows: Oct 22-25, Dec 3-6

► Las Vegas Market I Summer Show Dates: Jul 30 – Aug 3 Location: Las Vegas, NV www.lasvegasmarket.com An international furnishing showcase featuring thousands of leading manufacturers and lines in furniture, lighting, decorative accessories, gift, home textiles, tabletop, and more.

► American Craft Council (Public Show) Dates: Jul 31 – Aug 2 Location: San Francisco, CA www.craftcouncil.org This show features original work by more than 1,500 of the country’s top contemporary craft artists, with wholesale-buying opportunities at all four locations.

► Biloxi Wholesale Gift Show Dates: Aug 1-3 Location: Biloxi, MS www.wmigiftshows.com More than 300 booths with manufacturers from 22 states featuring new and trendy merchandise: holiday, home décor, tabletop, garden accessories, jewelry, apparel, and more.

► ASD MARKET Week Dates: Aug 2-5 Location: Las Vegas, NV www.asdonline.com A destination wholesale buying event. With 2,800 vendors in gift and home, jewelry/cash and carry, value and variety, fashion accessories, health and beauty, and toys and novelties.

► Minneapolis Mart Gift, Home & Accessory Show Dates: Aug 7-11 Location: Minnetonka, MN www.mplsmart.com More than 5,000 lines of home, décor, accessories and apparel merchandise in 140 showrooms. Next Show: Oct 11-13

► Atlanta Jewelry Show Dates: Aug 8-10 Location: Atlanta, GA www.atlantajewelryshow.com This show features hundreds of companies showcasing designs in an extensive range of categories.

► NY NOW I Summer Show Dates: Aug 8-12 Location: New York, NY www.nynow.com Drawing 35,000 attendees from all 50 states and 80+ countries, NY NOW hosts 2,800 exhibitors showcasing the very best lines across the home, lifestyle, and gift spectrum.

► East Coast Gem & Mineral Show Dates: Aug 9-11 Location: West Springfield, MA www.mzexpos.com Featuring retail and wholesale dealers from all over the U.S. and abroad, offering minerals, fossils, gems, jewelry, crystals, meteorites, decorator and gifts items, lapidary and metaphysical supplies.

► STYLEMAX Date: Aug 9-11 Location: Chicago, IL www.stylemaxonline.com Women’s apparel and accessories featuring categories such as contemporary, bridge, better, and accessories. Next Show: Oct 18-20

► JA New York I Summer Show Dates: Aug 9-12 Location: New York, NY www.ja-newyork.com

More than 700 major designers and manufacturers from around the world will showcase the latest jewelry designs, with an easy-to-work marketplace. Next Show: Oct 25-27

► Toronto Gift + Home Market I Fall Show Dates: Aug 9-12 Location: Toronto, ON Canada www.cangift.org The largest and top-ranking national trade show in the giftware industry in Canada. It has attracted an international audience of buyers who come to network, conduct business, see new trends, celebrate innovation, and engage in new business opportunities with the Canadian manufacturers, importers, exporters, wholesalers, distributors, and suppliers.

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Aug 12 Location: Springfield, OH www.marketsquareshows.com Open to the trade only. Featuring unique, American-made gifts and home décor products. Next Show: Oct 14

► Mid-South Jewelry & Accessories Fair Dates: Aug 14-16 Location: Memphis, TN www.helenbrett.com This cash-and-carry and order-writing show

► St. Louis Gift Show Dates: Aug 16-17 Location: Collinsville, IL www.rosehillgiftshows.com More than 100 exhibitors offering thousands of products from around the world, including giftware, gourmet foods, jewelry and accessories, and made-in-the-USA crafts.

► Louisville Gift Show Dates: Aug 23-24 Location: Paroquet Springs, KY www.rosehillgiftshows.com Features more than 100 order-writing and cash-and-carry vendors in giftware, Kentucky handcrafted, jewelry, scarves, handbags, candles, seasonal merchandise, and more.

► Alberta Gift Fair I Fall Show Dates: Aug 23-26 Location: Edmonton, AB Canada www.cangift.org The largest show in Western Canada features more than 700 exhibitors in five product categories living, style, gifts, gourmet, and Made in Canada products.

► Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market Dates: Aug 25-28 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com A home to thousands of emerging and established women’s apparels, fashion accessories, and footwear product lines across dozens of categories. Next Show: Oct 20-23

►KidsWorld Market Dates: Jun 25-28 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com The most comprehensive market for children’s product in the nation. A vast selection of baby, children’s, and juvenile products including apparel and fashion accessories, shoes, gifts, toys, décor, textiles, and more. Next Show: Oct 20-23

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Aug 26 Location: Valley Forge, PA www.marketsquareshows.com Open to the trade only. Featuring unique, American-made gifts and home décor products. Next Show: Oct 28

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► Rocky Mountain Gift Show Dates: Aug 28-30 Location: Denver, CO www.denvermart.com The Rocky Mountain region’s premier wholesale buying event for gift, home, jewelry, resort and related industries. The largest showing of imprinted sportswear in the country.

►TREND Seattle Dates: Aug 29-31 Location: Seattle, WA www.trendseattle.com The show offers a select assortment of contemporary, lifestyle brands as well as classic ready-to-wear labels, jeans and cashmere scarves. Completing the season’s look are top brand shoes for men and women and beautiful accessories that will excite your discriminating customers. Next Show: Oct 17-18

SEPTEMBER – OCTOBER

► Colorado Mineral & Fossil Show I Fall Show Dates: Sept 11-19 Location: Denver, CO www.coloradomineralandfossilshows.com Retail and wholesale dealers specializing in fossils, meteorites, amber, petrified wood and related items. Held in conjunction with the Denver Gem and Mineral Show.

►Philadelphia National Candy, Gift & Gourmet Show Dates: Sept 13-15 Location: Lancaster, PA www.phillycandyshows.com As the premier show for those seeking retail, wholesale and manufacturing solutions within the Specialty Confectionery Industry, the show is the place for retailers to get a first-hand look at breaking trends, new introductions, and the latest offerings in every category. It’s all herefrom candy, chocolate and gourmet specialties to candy-making equipment, packaging and plus items and more.

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Sept 14 Location: Madison, WI www.marketsquareshows.com Features unusual gift items, handcrafted furniture, gourmet food, jewelry, and handcrafted reproductions.

► New England Made Giftware & Specialty Food Shows I Autumn Show Dates: Sept 22-23 Location: Boxboro, MA www.nemadeshows.com A juried, wholesale-buyers show featuring 250 manufacturers of unique, quality New England made products including home décor, apparel, jewelry, toys and games, candles, and more.

►Dallas Total Home & Gift Market Dates: Sept 23-25 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com A destination for connecting retailers and manufactures in home décor, gifts, gourmet, housewares, accessories and lighting.

► The New Earth Expo Dates: Sept 25-27 Location: Saskatoon, SK Canada www.thenewearthexpo.com The expo showcases a variety of providers and practitioners focusing on the many areas of health & wellness including alternative healing practices, physical, metaphysical, spiritual, nutritional, environmental, holistic and more. Next Show: Oct 2-4

OCTOBER

► The New Earth Expo Dates: Oct 2-4 Location: Calgary, AB Canada www.thenewearthexpo.com The expo showcases a variety of providers and practitioners focusing on the many areas of health & wellness including alternative healing practices, physical, metaphysical, spiritual, nutritional, environmental, holistic and more.

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Oct 4 Location: Marlborough, MA www.marketsquareshows.com Features unusual gift items, handcrafted furniture, gourmet food, jewelry, and handcrafted reproductions.

► LA Mart I Fall Market Dates: Oct 4-6 Location: Los Angeles, CA www.lamart.com Permanent showrooms featuring 7,000+ lines, national brands, and local artisans in a range of categories: gift, home/garden décor, holiday/ seasonal, fashion, toys, stationery, personal care, gourmet, tabletop, textiles, and more.

► Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show Dates: Oct 7-10 Location: Las Vegas, NV www.lvsouvenirshow.com The national meeting place for the souvenir and resort gift industries featuring more than 1,100 booths and representing thousands of lines—all under one roof.

► Minneapolis Mart Gift, Home & Accessory Show Dates: Oct 11-13 Location: Minnetonka, MN www.mplsmart.com The Minneapolis Mart is a wholesale permanent showroom facility, featuring over 5,000 lines of gift and accessory merchandise in 200 showrooms.

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Oct 14 Location: Springfield, OH www.marketsquareshows.com Open to the trade only. Featuring unique, American-made gifts and home décor products.

► Midwest Booksellers Association Heartland Fall Forum Dates: Oct 14-16 Location: St. Louis, MO www.heartlandfallforum.org This members-only conference gathers booksellers, publishers, distributors, reps, vendors, authors, librarians, teachers, and other book business colleagues in the heart of the literary Midwest.

►TREND Seattle Dates: Oct 17-18 Location: Seattle, WA www.trendseattle.com The show offers a select assortment of contemporary, lifestyle brands as well as classic ready-to-wear labels, jeans and cashmere scarves. Completing the season’s look are top brand shoes for men and women and beautiful accessories that will excite your discriminating customers.

► STYLEMAX Date: Oct 18-20 Location: Chicago, IL www.stylemaxonline.com Women’s apparel and accessories featuring categories such as contemporary, bridge, better, and accessories.

► Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market Dates: Oct 20-23 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com Showcases apparel and accessories ranging from classic looks to contemporary edge in the permanent showrooms and a wide range of temporary exhibitors.

►KidsWorld Market Dates: Oct 20-23 Location: Dallas, TX www.dallasmarketcenter.com The most comprehensive market for children’s product in the nation. A vast selection of baby, children’s, and juvenile products including apparel and fashion accessories, shoes, gifts, toys, décor, textiles, and more.

► JF&A Jewelry, Fashion & Accessories I Fall Show Dates: Oct 22-25 Location: Rosemont, IL www.jfashow.com/future-events.html The latest in fine and fashion jewelry, giftware, beauty products, watches, handbags, and more. Professional Gem Sciences Laboratory, Ltd. Is on site to give professional appraisals. Next Show: Dec 3-6

► JA New York I Fall Show Dates: Oct 25-27 Location: New York, NY www.ja-newyork.com More than 700 major designers and manufacturers from around the world will showcase the latest jewelry designs, with an easy-to-work marketplace.

► The Buyer’s Cash & Carry Dates: Oct 28 Location: Valley Forge, PA www.marketsquareshows.com Open to the trade only. Featuring unique, American-made gifts and home décor products.

NOVEMBER – DECEMBER

► Contemporary Crafts Market Dates: Nov 1 Location: Pasadena, CA www.craftsource.net The West Coast’s premier event for one-of-a-kind functional and decorative jury-selected crafts: jewelry, glassware, ceramics, hand-painted textiles, mixed media, and much more.

► Atlanta Fall Immediate Delivery Show Dates: Nov 3-5 Location: Atlanta, GA www.americasmart.com The latest in gift, home furnishings, fashion accessories, fine jewelry, and more are not only on display-they’re ready to take back to your store. With no-minimum buying and markdowns across all categories. A cash & carry event.

► Mid-South Jewelry & Accessories Fair Dates: Nov 6-8 Location: Memphis, TN www.helenbrett.com This cash-and-carry and order-writing show features 700 booths showcasing fine jewelry, semi-precious and precious stones, trendy costume jewelry, accessories, and more.

► JF&A Jewelry, Fashion & Accessories I Holiday Show Dates: Dec 3-6 Location: Schaumburg, IL www.jfashow.com/future-events.html The latest in fine and fashion jewelry, giftware, beauty products, watches, handbags, and more. Professional Gem Sciences Laboratory, Ltd. Is on site to give professional appraisals.

Compiled by the Retailing Insight Magazine.

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