April 2012 Market & Show Schedule

Americasmart Alpha First In Lines
4/12/2012 – 4/15/2012
240 Peachtree St. N.W., Ste. 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-220-2212; Fax: 404-220-2299
Men’s fashion meets the future in a brand new show timed to deliver more breaking lines, more new designs, a wider variety of product, superior customer service and cultivate convenience.

AmericasMart PREMIERE
4/12/2012 – 4/15/2012
240 Peachtree St. NW, Ste. 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-220-2234; Fax: 404-220-2299
Fashion takes a new runway staged and spot lit for design innovation this April in Atlanta. It’s where contemporary collections meet designer/bridge creations for top retailers on a new path to fashion.

Denver Apparel and Accessory Market
April 13 – 16, 2012
451 East 58th Ave., # 4270, Denver, CO 80216
Phone: 303-292-6278 ext. 5225; Fax: 303-297-8473
Sales representatives of women’s, men’s and children’s apparel and accessory manufacturers provide retailers the resources needed for the upcoming season.

Atlanta Women’s & Children’s Apparel/Accessories Market
4/12/2012 – 4/16/2012
240 Peachtree St. NW, Ste. 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-220-2234; Fax: 404-220-2299
It’s where contemporary collections meet designer/bridge creations for top retailers on a new path to fashion.

Southern Women’s Show – Nashville
4/12/2012 – 4/17/2012
810 Baxter Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 704-376-6594 ext. 129; Fax: 704-376-6345
This show features highlights areas of interest to women. There are on-site cosmetic makeovers, ongoing fashion shows, health information and testing, a celebrity kitchen, business and career options, fitness equipment, educational seminars, food and product sampling, and accessories for the home.

Everett Home & Garden Show
4/13/2012 – 4/15/2012
PO Box 1546 Granite Falls, WA 98252
Phone: 425-210-3505; Fax: 360-691-4292
Snohomish County’s largest & only Home & Garden Event.

Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
4/13/2012 – 4/15/2012
120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show.

Southern Ideal Home Show – Spring Edition
4/13/2012 – 4/15/2012
810 Baxter Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 800-849-0248; Fax: 704-376-6345
The Southern Ideal Home Show presents exciting ideas and products that involve home design, renovating, building and decorating.

Edmonton Woman’s Spring Show
4/14/2012 – 4/15/2012
2nd Floor, 4634-90A Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6B 2P9
Phone: 780-490-0215; Fax: 780-450-3757
A consumer show targeted to reach today’s women. This show includes cars to fashion, food to finance.

National Association of Retail Marketing Services Conference & Exhibition
4/14/2012 – 4/17/2012
10 DRS James Parker Blvd., Suite 103, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Phone: 732-842-5070; Fax: 715-342-1943
The exhibitors at this show are manufacturers and representatives of marketing merchandise and promotional materials for retailers, including continuities, in & outs, games, trading stamps, etc.

Southern Women’s Show – Raleigh
4/14/2012 – 4/17/2012
7406-C Chapel Hill Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
Phone: 800-851-2911 ext. 21; Fax: 919-851-9219
This show features highlights areas of interest to women.

INFOTEC
4/15/2012 – 4/16/2012
4255 S. Buckley Rd., #118, Aurora, CO 80013
Phone: 800-996-3233, 303-690-3233; Fax: 888-996-3296
An Exhibition & Conference for the information technology professional.

NASFT International Fancy Food & Confection Show
4/15/2012 – 4/17/2012
120 Wall St., 27th Fl., New York, NY 10005
Phone: 212-482-6440; Fax: 212-482-6459
This show serves as an annual marketplace for the volume buying of gourmet and specialty foods, beverages, and confections.

Pet Industry Spring Trade Show & Educational Conference
4/18/2012 – 4/20/2012
18 S. Michigan Ave., Ste. 1,000, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: 312-578-1818; Fax: 312-578-1819
A three day event which includes the opportunity to meet with the major suppliers of pet products, free educational seminars, prizes and contests. The event is open only to retailers who wish to purchase pet and pet related products.

The Heritage Cash & Carry Wholesale Market
4/18/2012 – 4/18/2012
P.O. Box 389, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: 717-249-9404; Fax: 717-258-0265
Traditional and new ideas for the home & garden from America’s Finest Craftsman.

TransWorld’s Jewelry, Fashion & Accessories (JF&A) Spring
4/19/2012 – 4/22/2012
1850 Oak St., Northfield, IL 60093
Phone: 847-446-8434, 800-323-5462; Fax: 847-446-3523
Show features all types of jewelry including gold, platinum, silver, diamonds and gemstones.

ACC Craft Fair – St. Paul
4/20/2012 – 4/22/2012
1224 Marshall St. NE #200, Mineapolis, MN 55413-1089
Phone: 612-206-3100; Fax: 612-355-2330
The largest juried indoor craft show in the nation will feature many of the country’s top contemporary jewelry, clothing, furniture and home decor artists.

America’s Family Pet Expo
4/20/2012 – 4/22/2012
135 Lemon Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016
Phone: 626-447-2222; Fax: 626-447-8350
For the pet loving public (over 40,000 people in attendance). Dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, pigs, llamas and more! The purpose of this show is to bring together all elements of the companion animal world and to promote responsible pet ownership.

Chicago Jewelry & Watch Show
4/20/2012 – 4/22/2012
US Antique Shows, 10130 Market Street, Suite 9, Naples, FL 34112
Phone: 239-732-6642; Fax: 239-352-6005
The three-day event features more than 100 domestic and international dealers of unique, rare and distinctive antique jewelry, exquisite time pieces and gemstones.

Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
4/20/2012 – 4/22/2012
120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show.

Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
4/20/2012 – 4/22/2012
120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show.

Spring Food and New Products Show
4/20/2012 – 4/22/2012
1580 Makaloa St., Ste. 1200, Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone: 808-945-3594; Fax: 808-946-6399
A popular consumer Spring expo featuring a collection of new products and merchants.

International Home Furnishings Market
4/21/2012 – 4/26/2012
P.O. Box 5243, High Point, NC 27261
Phone: 336-869-1000; Fax: 336-889-7460
This wholesale market show is open to retailers, furniture dealers, interior designers, and architects and features furnishings, floor coverings, lighting, upholstery, gift and decorative accessories.

Luggage, Leather Goods, Handbags & Accessories Show
4/22/2012 – 4/24/2012
Postal Station A, P.O. Box 144, Toronto, Ontario M9C 4V2
Phone: 519-624-9085, 866-872-2420; Fax: 519-624-6408
Canada’s annual National Industry Trade Show for suppliers of: luggage, leather goods, handbags, fashion accessories and travel accessories, to connect with retailers carrying: luggage/travel items, handbags, shoes, fashion accessories, apparel and gifts, as well as general retailers, chains, dept. stores and premium incentives.

Minneapolis Mart Home & Gift Show
4/22/2012 – 4/24/2012
10301 Bren Rd. West, Minneapolis, MN 55343
Phone: 800-626-1298, 952-932-7200; Fax: 952-932-0847
Home, Gift & Accessories Show.

TRENDZ
4/22/2012 – 4/24/2012
1717 NW 79 Ave, Doral, FL 33126
Phone: 305-718-4320, 888-249-1377; Fax: 305-718-4323
Ladies’ Apparel & Accessories Wholesale Order-Writing Trade Show

Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
4/27/2012 – 4/29/2012
120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show.

Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
4/27/2012 – 4/29/2012
120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show.

Mid-South Jewelry & Accessories Fair – Spring
4/27/2012 – 4/29/2012
5111 Academy Dr., Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 630-241-9865; Fax: 630-241-9870
For The Trade Only – Cash and Carry Gift, Fashion, Accessories, Home Decor & Jewelry

Charlotte Gift & Jewelry Show
4/28/2012 – 4/30/2012
800 Briarcreek Rd., Ste. BB503, Charlotte, NC 28205
Phone: 704-377-5881; Fax: 704-358-9115
This show is a wholesale trade show for buyers of gifts, jewelry, housewares, silk flowers, stationery, toys, and much more.

Florida General Merchandise Mart
4/29/2012 – 5/1/2012
8999 Palmer St., River Grove, IL 60171
Phone: 708-583-1000; Fax: 708-583-1400
Brand Name Closeouts, General Merchandise or Dollar Items. Over 30 distributors in over 14,000 square feet of permanent wholesale showrooms featuring: Giftwares, General Merchandise, Dollar Items, Seasonal Goods, Name Brand Closeouts, Toys, Housewares, Food, Promotional Items.

May 2012 Market & Show Schedule

Michigan Merchandise Mart
5/1/2012 – 5/2/2012
8999 Palmer St., River Grove, IL 60171
Phone: 708-583-1000; Fax: 708-583-1400
Brand Name Closeouts, General Merchandise or Dollar Items. Over 30 distributors in over 14,000 square feet of permanent wholesale showrooms featuring: Giftwares, General Merchandise, Dollar Items, Seasonal Goods, Name Brand Closeouts, Toys, Housewares, Food, Promotional Items.

The National Hardware Show and Lawn & Garden World
5/1/2012 – 5/3/2012
383 Main Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851
Phone: 888-425-9377, 203-840-5622; Fax: 203-840-9622
The National Hardware Show, Lawn & Garden World and Homewares Show offers everything related to retail home enhancement.

Value Merchandise Expo
5/1/2012 – 5/3/2012
2201-D North Lakewood Blvd. , Ste.# 1888, Long Beach, CA 90815
Phone: 877-248-5327 / 562-988-9040; Fax: 877-248-1022
General / Variety Merchandise, Closeouts, Toys, Novelty, Gift, Jewelry.

Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
5/4/2012 – 5/6/2012
120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show.

Furniture & Accessory Market – Long Beach
5/6/2012 – 5/7/2012
3590 Mystic Pointe Dr., Aventura, FL 33180
Phone: 305-792-9990; Fax: 305-792-9898
This show attracts manufacturers of furniture and related merchandise for the home furnishing industry.

IFJAG – International Fashion Jewelry & Accessories Show
5/6/2012 – 5/9/2012
1486 Stony Lane, N. Kingstown, RI
Phone: 401-295-4564; Fax: 401-295-0122
IFJAG Exhibitors offer Finished fashion jewelry, hair accessories, hand bags, scarves, shawls, rings, sterling silver, watches and related accessories to wholesalers and volume buyers.

The Off-Price Specialist Show
5/6/2012 – 5/8/2012
16985 W. Bluemound Rd., Ste. 210., Brookfield, WI 53005
Phone: 262-782-1600; Fax: 262-782-1601
The Off-Price Specialist Show is the premier show for off-price apparel and accessories.

Accessories The Show
5/7/2012 – 5/9/2012
50 Day St., Norwalk, CT 06854
Phone: 203-663-7852; Fax: 203-852-8175
The World’s largest and longest running juried all-accessory trade event. Showcases fashion accessory resources in over 37 product classifications.

FAME
5/7/2012 – 5/9/2012
50 Day St., Norwalk, CT 06854
Phone: 203-663-7852; Fax: 203-852-8175
The premier venue for Junior and Young Contemporary fashion resources which features RTW collections.

Midwest Market Days Chicago
5/7/2012 – 5/9/2012
8999 Palmer St., River Grove, IL 60171
Phone: 916-376-9437; Fax: 916-376-9471
Buyers from independent retailers, mass merchants and wholesale distributors enjoy the concise, comfortable, casual buying atmosphere.

MODA Manhattan
5/7/2012 – 5/9/2012
50 Day St., Norwalk, CT 06854
Phone: 203-663-7852; Fax: 203-852-8175
An upscale trade event that provides a concise mix of carefully-juried RTW, featuring fashion resources ranging from upmarket elegant to sporty fashions in over 37 product categories. Mid-Atlantic Merchandise Mart
5/8/2012 – 5/9/2012
8999 Palmer St., River Grove, IL 60171
Phone: 708-583-1000; Fax: 708-583-1400
Brand Name Closeouts, General Merchandise or Dollar Items.

Sweets & Snacks Expo (All Candy Expo)
5/8/2012 – 5/10/2012
8320 Old Courthouse Rd., Ste. 300, Vienna, VA 22182
Phone: 703-790-5750; Fax: 703-790-5752
Featured at this show will be products in the confectionery industry.

Lightfair International Trade Show & Conference
5/9/2012 – 5/11/2012
240 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-220-2004; Fax: 678-686-5254
Showcasing LIGHT in all its aspects, Lightfair International offers a complete diverse range of applications, high-end design and modern cutting edge technology.

Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
5/11/2012 – 5/13/2012
120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show.

Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
5/11/2012 – 5/13/2012
120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show.

The Heritage Cash & Carry Wholesale Market
5/15/2012 – 5/15/2012
P.O. Box 389, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: 717-249-9404; Fax: 717-258-0265
Traditional and new ideas for the home & garden from America’s Finest Craftsman.

International Jewelry Fair / General Merchandise Show – Spring
5/17/2012 – 5/20/2012
5111 Academy Dr., Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 630-241-9865; Fax: 630-241-9870
For The Trade Only – Cash and Carry Gift, Fashion, Accessories, Home Decor & Jewelry Show.

The Heritage Cash & Carry Wholesale Market
5/17/2012 – 5/17/2012
P.O. Box 389, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: 717-249-9404; Fax: 717-258-0265
Traditional and new ideas for the home & garden from America’s Finest Craftsman.

International Jewelry Fair / General Merchandise Show – Spring
5/17/2012 – 5/20/2012
5111 Academy Dr., Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 630-241-9865; Fax: 630-241-9870
For The Trade Only – Cash and Carry Gift, Fashion, Accessories, Home Decor & Jewelry Show.

The Heritage Cash & Carry Wholesale Market
5/17/2012 – 5/17/2012
P.O. Box 389, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: 717-249-9404; Fax: 717-258-0265
Traditional and new ideas for the home & garden from America’s Finest Craftsman.

International Jewelry Fair / General Merchandise Show – Spring
5/17/2012 – 5/20/2012
5111 Academy Dr., Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 630-241-9865; Fax: 630-241-9870
For The Trade Only – Cash and Carry Gift, Fashion, Accessories, Home Decor & Jewelry Show.

The Heritage Cash & Carry Wholesale Market
5/17/2012 – 5/17/2012
P.O. Box 389, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: 717-249-9404; Fax: 717-258-0265
Traditional and new ideas for the home & garden from America’s Finest Craftsman.

International Jewelry Fair / General Merchandise Show – Spring
5/17/2012 – 5/20/2012
5111 Academy Dr., Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 630-241-9865; Fax: 630-241-9870
For The Trade Only – Cash and Carry Gift, Fashion, Accessories, Home Decor & Jewelry Show.

The Heritage Cash & Carry Wholesale Market
5/17/2012 – 5/17/2012
P.O. Box 389, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: 717-249-9404; Fax: 717-258-0265
Traditional and new ideas for the home & garden from America’s Finest Craftsman.

International Jewelry Fair / General Merchandise Show – Spring
5/17/2012 – 5/20/2012
5111 Academy Dr., Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 630-241-9865; Fax: 630-241-9870
For The Trade Only – Cash and Carry Gift, Fashion, Accessories, Home Decor & Jewelry Show.

The Heritage Cash & Carry Wholesale Market
5/17/2012 – 5/17/2012
P.O. Box 389, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: 717-249-9404; Fax: 717-258-0265
Traditional and new ideas for the home & garden from America’s Finest Craftsman.

August 2012 Market & Show Schedule

August 11 – 14, 2012
Seattle Gift Show
2818 Greenwich St., San Francisco, CA 94123
Phone: 415-447-3234; Fax: 415-346-2084
Retail buying trade only. Suppliers are categorized: Gourmet/ Specialty Foods; Gifts & Collectibles; Handmade & Handcrafted; Home Decor & Garden Accessories; Souvenirs & Novelty; Fashion & Jewelry. Categories will feature a variety of giftware, decorative accessories, personal care and fashion accessories, home decor, one-of-a-kind handmade merchandise, antiques and collectibles, prepackaged gourmet foods and confections, tableware and fine jewelry.

Ocotober 2012 Market & Show Schedule

October 12-14, 2012
HH Backer Christmas Trade Show
Donald E Stephens Convention Ctr Chicago, IL
Phone Number: (312) 578-1818

October 27-30, 2012
Ocean City Resort Gift Expo
1690 Roberts Blvd., Suite 111, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 678-370-0342; Fax: 678-285-7469
Gift & Resort Merchandise Show.

November 2012 Market & Show Schedule

November 6, 2012
Atlanta Fall Immediate Delivery Show
240 Peachtree St. N.W., Ste. 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-220-2234; Fax: 678-686-5188
A cash & carry show with all product accepted.

November 6-10, 2012
International Gift Exposition in The Smokies
P.O. Box 9412, Toledo, OH 43697-9412
Phone: 800-430-7608; Fax: 800-430-8448
This is the show that buyers from every state attend to find new products and new vendors. For the wholesale trade only.

November 6-10, 2012
The Souvenir Super ShowTM
P.O. Box 9412, Toledo, OH 43697-9412
Phone: 800-430-7608; Fax: 800-430-8448
This is the show that buyers from every state attend to find new products and new vendors. For the wholesale trade only.

November 8-11, 2012
Smoky Mountain Fall Gift and Souvenir Show
P.O. Box 50, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Phone: 800-441-7889, 865-436-4418; Fax: 865-436-2878
This super show, geared to the souvenir and gift industry is open to the trade only.

December 2012 Market Show Schedule

December 1-3, 2012
Charlotte Gift & Jewelry Show
800 Briarcreek Rd., Ste. BB503, Charlotte, NC 28205
Phone: 704-377-5881; Fax: 704-358-9115
This show is a wholesale trade show for buyers of gifts, jewelry, housewares, silk flowers, stationery, toys, and much more.

December 3-5, 2012
Transworld Merchandise Center – Buyer Fly-in Show
TransWorld Merchandise Center, Inc
2200 & 2400 East Devon Ave.
De Plains, IL 60018
Phone: 312-201-3800; Fax: 312-201-3803
Brand name closeout inventories sell out fast, and our exhibitors’ inventories are always changing.

December 2-5, 2012
Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show
1690 Roberts Blvd., Suite 111, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 678-2370-0342; Fax: 678-285-7469
Gift & Resort Merchandise Show.