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Wholesale Trade Shows 2009

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Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market
1/6/2009 - 1/14/2009
240 Peachtree St. N.W., Ste. 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-220-2212; Fax: 404-220-2299
This Show features manufacturers, representatives, wholesalers and distributors of gifts, decorative accessories, collectibles, stationery & related gifts, souvenirs, resort gifts, gourmet food & specialty food products, European gifts, glassware & tabletop products, handcrafted gifts & home accessories, designer gifts & home accents, floral products, seasonal items, books, pet products, garden products and accessories, furniture, fine linens and more.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
1/6/2009 - 1/7/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
1/9/2009 - 1/11/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Portland Gift & Accessories Show
1/10/2009 - 1/13/2009
10 Bank Street, White Plains, NY 10606
Phone: 800-346-1212; Fax:
A boutique buying experience for the independent retailer, the Portland Gift and Accessories Show features one-of-a-kind products throughout six distinct divisions - Artisans Avenue, Fashion Accessories, Food Focus, Gift & Collectibles, Jewelry Vault and Vintage Collection. In addition, complimentary seminars by leading experts add a professional development component to the Show.

Los Angeles Gift & Home Market
1/10/2009 - 1/21/2009
110 E. 9th St., Los Angeles, CA 90079
Phone: 800-cal-mart (225-6278), 213-630-3737; Fax: 213-630-3708
The showroom facilities' top five floors featured gifts, home décor, decorative accessories, furniture, rugs, garden accessories, floral, tabletop, toys, books, frames, candles, aromatherapy, cards, games, holiday, specialty and seasonal items.

St. Louis Gift Show
1/11/2009 - 1/13/2009
P.O. Box 17112, Cincinnati, OH 45217
Phone: 513-861-1139; Fax: 513-751-4485
Wholesale Trade Show exhibiting; General Giftware, Jewelry, Gourmet Foods, Bags, Country, Candles, Books, Furniture, Silks, Garden Supplies, Etc.

ASD/AMD New York Variety Merchandise Show
1/11/2009 - 1/13/2009
11835 West Olympic, Suite 550E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5810
Phone: 310-481-7337; Fax: 310-481-1937
Variety and General Merchandise Show.

Philadelphia National Candy, Gift & Gourmet Show
1/11/2009 - 1/13/2009
P.O. Box 496, Abington, PA 19001
Phone: 888-CANDY-89; Fax: 215-884-6101
The Philadelphia National Candy Gift and Gourmet Show, Americaâ??s largest show dedicated to the retail confectioner, is sponsored by the Retail Confectioners Association of Philadelphia.

Gift & Home Furnishings Market at the L.A. Mart
1/13/2009 - 1/19/2009
1933 S. Broadway, Ste. 542, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: 800-LAMART4, 213-763-5800; Fax: 213-763-5881
The L.A. Mart is the prominent center for gift and home furnishings products in the Western United States. With nearly 300 showrooms encompassing 724,000 square feet of showroom space, the L.A. Mart is dedicated to showcasing a wide array of lifestyle merchandise including gifts, fine furniture and home decor, decorative accessories, tabletop, stationery, collectibles, holiday ideas, gourmet foods, floral, linens, paper products, bath & body items, apparel, children's giftware and handcrafted products.

California Gift Show
1/16/2009 - 1/19/2009
888 S. Figueroa St., Ste. 600, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone: 213-362-5640; Fax: 213-362-5660
The semi-annual California Gift Show featured 3,000 lines from 1,100+ exhibitors. The market has extensive domestic an international resources - including exhibitor pavilions from around the world. This sets the stage for a comprehensive global marketplace.

Philadelphia Gift Show
1/17/2009 - 1/20/2009
1690 Roberts Blvd., NW, Suite 111, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 678-285-3976; Fax: 678-285-7469
The Philadelphia Gift Show is the largest regional gift show in the nation. This show provides retailers from the mid-Atlantic and Tri-state regions an expansive product selection with more than 1,300 booths showcasing thousands of lines from national manufacturers and leading regional sales representatives in a hassle-free environment.

OASIS Gift Show
1/22/2009 - 1/24/2009
1250 E. Missouri Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85014
Phone: 602-952-2050, 800-424-9519; Fax: 602-952-2244
A show, in addition, an electric selection of contemporary and traditional giftware from around the world, (offering the best selection in handcrafted Southwestern and Native American gifts.) Buyers include retailers and other professionals in the gift industry. Wholesale only. Easy online registration. The show has a main floor for order writing, gifts to go cash and carry, and the jury-chosen Artbarns; showcase handcrafted area with both order writing and cash and carry.

Kansas City Gift Show
1/23/2009 - 1/27/2009
6800 West 115 St., Overland Park, KS 66211
Phone: 913-491-6688; Fax: 913-491-1279
Featuring many handcrafted product lines such as giftware, fine art, country accents, seasonal decor, and collectibles, folk art, wearables, garden items, gourmet foods and popular merchandise from candles to music shown by individual exhibitors, regional and national sales representatives.

Charlotte Gift & Jewelry Show
1/24/2009 - 1/26/2009
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.

Memphis Gift & Jewelry Show - Spring
1/24/2009 - 1/26/2009
5111 Academy Dr., Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 800-541-8171, 630-241-9865; Fax: 630-241-9870
For The Trade Only - Cash and Carry Gift, Fashion, Accessories, & Jewelry Show.

Seattle Gift Show
1/24/2009 - 1/27/2009
2818 Greenwich St., San Francisco, CA 94123
Phone: 415-447-3237; Fax: 415-346-2084
The Seattle Gift Show is open to the retail buying trade only. Throughout the 12 product divisions At Home; Cash & Carry; FoodFocus; GardenStyle; Gift & Collectibles; Handmade®; Northwest Directions; Personal Style; Gift/Stationery & Trend; Village Arts; and The Vintage Collection. The Seattle Gift Show sill 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.

Orlando Gift Show
1/24/2009 - 1/26/2009
1690 Roberts Blvd, Suite 111, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 678-285-3976; Fax: 678-285-7469
The Orlando Gift Show features hundreds of exhibiting companies, including leading Southeastern sales representatives and top manufacturers, showcasing items in virtually every product category, including general giftware, home and garden accents, gourmet gifts, party and paper goods, tabletop, holiday / Seasonal, collectibles, souvenir / resort merchandise, stationery, bed, bath and linen and more.

Salt Lake Wholesale Gift & Home Accessory Show
1/29/2009 - 1/31/2009
P.O. Box 902008, Sandy, UT 84090
Phone: 801-782-7771; Fax: 801-991-7000
Since 1954, the Salt Lake Gift Show has been the premier gift and home accessory show in the intermountain west. These Semi-Annual events are open to retail store owners, corporate buyers and premium buyers. This wholesale, order taking market features gifts, souvenirs, seasonal, stationery, jewelry, home decor, floral, furniture, imports, apparel, gourmet food, novelty and more.

Gallery of American Craftsmen Cash & Carry Show
1/29/2009 - 1/31/2009
P.O. Box 1577, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone: 717-796-2379; Fax: 717-796-2385
The Gallery of American Craftsmen is a juried, invitational show offering inspired fold art, traditional American crafts, handmade collectibles, period reproductions and fine handcrafted furniture. Held concurrently with the Market Square Winter Wholesale Show.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
1/31/2009 - 2/13/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
1/31/2009 - 2/13/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

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Louisville Gift Show
2/1/2009 - 2/2/2009
P.O. Box 17112, Cincinnati, OH 45217
Phone: 513-861-1139; Fax: 513-861-1557
Wholesale Trade Show; Order writing & Cash & Carry, General Giftware, Jewelry, Bags, Apparel, Country, Floral, Garden, Gourmet Foods, Toys, Fudge, Candies, Candles, USA Made Products, Etc.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
2/5/2009 - 2/13/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Denver Merchandise Mart Gift, Jewelry & Resort Show
2/6/2009 - 2/9/2009
451 East 58th Ave., # 4270, Denver, CO 80216
Phone: 303-292-6278 ext. 5225; Fax: 303-297-8473
This show will feature over 625 exhibitors representing over 6,000 lines of merchandise. Categories represented: Gifts, resort, collectibles, souvenirs, home furnishings, gourmet, jewelry, decorative accessories, licensed products, handcrafted, Native American, rustic, lodge and western.

Biloxi Mississippi Wholesale Gift Show
2/7/2009 - 2/9/2009
P.O. Box 56, Piedmont, OK 73078
Phone: 800-951-1994, 405-373-2020; Fax: 405-373-2193
Wholesale Gift Show. Open to retailers only.For qualified buyers only! General public not admitted. This is not a cash-and-carry show.

San Francisco International Gift Fair
2/7/2009 - 2/10/2009
2818 Greenwich St., San Francisco, CA 94123
Phone: 415-447-3237; Fax: 415-346-2084
This Fair is a semiannual event with 16 product categories which feature general giftware, tabletop, housewares, decorative and personal accessories, museum gifts, ethnic, traditional, country and contemporary crafts, souvenir items, stationery, contemporary design products, juvenile products and garden accessories and floral products. It attracts specialty and department stores, gift shops, jewelry stores, interior designers, importers and distributors of home products, mail order catalogs, museums and galleries, stationery stores, gourmet shops, juvenile stores and craft retailers.

Buyers Market of American Crafts
2/13/2009 - 2/16/2009
3000 Chestnut Ave., Ste. 300, Baltimore MD 21211
Phone: 410-889-2933 ; Fax: 443-524-2644
The Nation's largest trade show featuring American and Canadian artists who make handcrafted jewelry, fine gifts, home accessories, handbags, art glass, holiday decor and more. Wholesale to the trade only.

New York International TOY FAIR
2/15/2009 - 2/18/2009
1115 Broadway, Ste. 400, New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-675-1141 ext. 219; Fax: 212-645-3246
Annual marketplace for manufacturers and retailers of toys and related products. Features more than 150,000 products, many being shown for the first time by exhibitors from all over the world.

The Off-Price Specialist Show
2/15/2009 - 2/18/2009
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. The wholesalers and jobbers at our show carry men's, women's, and children's apparel 20-70% below the original manufacturer's wholesale price.

Annual Connecticut Flower & Garden Show
2/19/2009 - 2/22/2009
274 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield, CT 06109
Phone: 860-529-2123; Fax: 860-529-2317
An annual show featuring products and services related to lawn and garden as well as flowers and floral crafts; open to both the public and trade.

ACC Craft Fair - Baltimore Winter
2/24/2009 - 2/26/2009
72 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012
Phone: 800-724-0859, 212-274-0630 ext. 252; Fax: 212-274-0650
Craftspeople throughout the country display handmade items such as fiber ceramics, glass, jewelry, leather, metal & wood.

CHA (formally HIA)
2/25/2009 - 2/28/2009
319 E. 54th St., Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Phone: 201-794-1133; Fax: 201-797-0657
The world's largest trade show for craft & hobby supplies, featuring more than 1,100 exhibiting manufacturers and wholesalers in five different shows floor categories including Art Materials & Framing, Scrapbooking & Stationery, Fabric / Quilting / Needlecraft, Florals / Seasonal / Home & Garden and General Crafts. The CHA Show also offers extensive educational programs and workshops.

Oklahoma City Wholesale Gift Show
2/28/2009 - 3/2/2009
P.O. Box 56, Piedmont, OK 73078
Phone: 800-951-1994, 405-373-2020; Fax: 405-373-2193
Wholesale Gift Show. Open to retailers only.For qualified buyers only! General public not admitted. This is not a cash-and-carry show.

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Vancouver Spring Gift Show
3/1/2009 - 3/3/2009
180 Duncan Mill Road, Suite 400. Toronto, On M3B 1Z6
Phone: 888-823-7469, 416-385-1880; Fax: 416-385-1851
Jewelry, housewares, leather products, gifts and toys will be displayed.

Northstar Fashion Exhibitors
3/1/2009 - 3/3/2009
3001 Hyatt Merchandise Mart, 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 800-272-6972, 612-333-5219; Fax: 612-333-5226
Manufacturer's reps in the men's, women's and children's apparel field and related accessories will be on hand to display their lines and take orders.

TransWorld's International Halloween, Costume & Party Show
3/6/2009 - 3/9/2009
1850 Oak St., Northfield, IL 60093
Phone: 847-446-8434, 800-323-5462; Fax: 847-446-3523
The Halloween, Costume & Party Show is the black cat's meow when it comes to introducing new products. With more than 10,000 highly motivated buyers within your reach, it is without a doubt your best opportunity to network and develop long-term business relationships for your marketing dollars. Plus, we offer promotional opportunities to really mesmerize the buyers throughout the show. You can showcase your latest products and conduct or participate in Seminars & Demonstrations. Ask your TWE associate for your Promotional Opportunity Kit.

Montreal Spring Gift Show
3/8/2009 - 3/11/2009
180 Dancan Mill Rd., 4th Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada M3B 1Z6
Phone: 416-385-1880, 888-823-7469; Fax: 416-385-1855
Distributors, importers, manufacturers and agents of giftware from all over the country will be displaying at this trade show.

Hawaii Buildings, Facilities & Property Management Expo
3/11/2009 - 3/12/2009
P.O. Box 1247, Kaneohe, HI 96744
Phone: 800-525-5275, 808-254-1773; Fax: 808-254-3324
he Hawaii Buildings, Facilities & Property Management Expo is a business-to-business trade event designed to serve the purchasing needs of owners, managers and operating personnel for Hawaii's buildings, facilities, commercial real estate and property management companies. Industry-related educational seminars are also offered

ACC Craft Fair- Atlanta
3/13/2009 - 3/15/2009
72 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012
Phone: 800-724-0859, 212-274-0630 ext. 252; Fax: 212-274-0650
Craftspeople throughout the country display handmade items such as ceramics, glass, jewelry, leather, metal & wood. This show is open to the public.

Minneapolis Mart Home & Gift Show
3/13/2009 - 3/17/2009
10301 Bren Rd. West, Minneapolis, MN 55343
Phone: 800-626-1298, 952-932-7200; Fax: 952-932-0847
Our Mart is a permanent facility. We feature products in Gift, Apparel, Souvenir, Jewelry, Accessories and Home and Garden.

Southern Women's Show
3/13/2009 - 3/15/2009
P.O. Box 36859, 810 Baxter Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 800-849-0248 ext. 108; Fax: 704-376-6345
Take a break to feel refreshed, rejuvenated and recharged at the Annual Southern Women's Show. Come enjoy a festive atmosphere at the Agricenter Expo Center, where you are the top priority! Spend a relaxing day being pampered with spa treatments, hair styling, and makeovers. Look for new ways to juggle your responsibilities, realize your dreams and improve your lifestyle. Explore your own personal style, renew your spirit and uncover your passions. Don't forget about the shopping! Shop for clothes, jewelry, gifts and more. You'll be energized from all of the fun and enjoy plenty of personal attention from an abundance of experts.

Atlanta Spring Gift, Accessories & Holiday Market
3/14/2009 - 3/16/2009
240 Peachtree St. N.W., Ste. 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-220-2234; Fax: 678-686-5188
Wholesale Order-writing market with general gift, home furnishings, jewelry, fashion accessories, garden, bath and body product, children's product. Also jewelry cash & carry section.

Gift & Home Furnishings Market at the L.A. Mart
3/14/2009 - 3/17/2009
1933 S. Broadway, Ste. 542, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: 800-LAMART4, 213-763-5800; Fax: 213-763-5881
The L.A. Mart is the prominent center for gift and home furnishings products in the Western United States. With nearly 300 showrooms encompassing 724,000 square feet of showroom space, the L.A. Mart is dedicated to showcasing a wide array of lifestyle merchandise including gifts, fine furniture and home decor, decorative accessories, tabletop, stationery, collectibles, holiday ideas, gourmet foods, floral, linens, paper products, bath & body items, apparel, children's giftware and handcrafted products.

Offinger's Handcrafted Marketplace
3/14/2009 - 3/15/2009
1100-H Brandywine Blvd., P.O. Box 3388, Zanesville, OH 43702
Phone: 740-452-4541; Fax: 740-452-2552
A cash and carry wholesale trade show featuring distinctive designs by top producers of handmade limited production crafts, gifts and furniture.

Los Angeles Gift & Home Accessories Market
3/14/2009 - 3/17/2009
110 E. 9th St., Los Angeles, CA 90079
Phone: 800-cal-mart (225-6278), 213-630-3737; Fax: 213-630-3708
The showroom facilities' top five floors featured gifts, home décor, decorative accessories, furniture, rugs, garden accessories, floral, tabletop, toys, books, frames, candles, aromatherapy, cards, games, holiday, specialty and seasonal items.

ASD/AMD Las Vegas Merchandise Show
3/15/2009 - 3/18/2009
11835 West Olympic, Suite 550E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5810
Phone: 310-481-7337; Fax: 310-481-1937
The ASD/AMD Trade Show in Las Vegas is the largest wholesale variety and general merchandise show in the country, featuring tens of thousands of unique products in hundreds of popular categories in every price point. The ASD/AMD Trade Show - Las Vegas is held in conjunction with the Las Vegas Gift Expo @ the Las Vegas Convention Center and the ASD/AMD Jewelry Show @ The Mirage.

ASD/AMD's Las Vegas Gift Expo
3/15/2009 - 3/18/2009
11835 West Olympic, Suite 550E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5810
Phone: 310-481-7337; Fax: 310-481-1937
The ASD/AMD Trade Show in Las Vegas is the largest wholesale variety and general merchandise show in the country, featuring tens of thousands of unique products in hundreds of popular categories in every price point. The ASD/AMD Trade Show - Las Vegas is held in conjunction with the Las Vegas Gift Expo @ the Las Vegas Convention Center and the ASD/AMD Jewelry Show @ The Mirage.

ASD/AMD Las Vegas Jewelry Show
3/15/2009 - 3/18/2009
11835 West Olympic, Suite 550E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5810
Phone: 310-481-7337; Fax: 310-481-1937
Largest Variety and General Merchandise show in the country.

Caribbean Gift & Variety Merchandise Show
3/17/2009 - 3/25/2009
P.O. Box 366232, San Juan, PR 00936-6232
Phone: 787-781-3050; Fax: 787-781-2022
Manufacturers, Representatives and Distributors of gifts and jewelry among other products will cater to Puerto Rican and Caribbean stores.

Kansas City Gift Show
3/20/2009 - 3/23/2009
6800 West 115 St., Overland Park, KS 66211
Phone: 913-491-6688; Fax: 913-491-1279
Featuring many handcrafted product lines such as giftware, fine art, country accents, seasonal decor, and collectibles, folk art, wearables, garden items, gourmet foods and popular merchandise from candles to music shown by individual exhibitors, regional and national sales representatives.

International Housewares Show
3/22/2009 - 3/24/2009
6400 Shafer Court, Ste. 650, Rosemont, IL 60018
Phone: 847-292-4200; Fax: 847-292-4211
This annual show features exhibits from manufacturers and representatives of housewares and consumer products from the United States and thirty-seven other countries, and attracts over 50,000 attendees.

Smoky Mountain Spring Gift Show Spring
3/22/2009 - 3/24/2009
P.O. Box 50, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Phone: 865-436-4418, 800-441-7889; Fax: 865-436-2878
This super show, geared to the souvenir and gift industry is open to the trade only. The longest running gift show in the Smokies. This show has drawn national and international gift show buyers to the Smokies for 43 years.

International Vision Expo East
3/26/2009 - 3/29/2009
383 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851
Phone: 800-811-7151, 203-840-5610; Fax: 203-840-9590
International Vision Expo is the largest fashion and technology event for Eyecare professionals in the Americas. It provides your best opportunity to discover the latest in eyewear and advanced Eyecare technology, along with the most comprehensive accredited continuing education program available to all disciplines within the Eyecare profession.

Boston Gift Show
3/28/2009 - 3/31/2009
1690 Roberts Blvd., Suite 111, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 678-285-3976 ext. 347, 678-285-3976 , 1-800-318-2238; Fax: 678-285-7469
The Boston Gift Show is a semiannual regional show. Exhibitors include manufacturers and distributors of stationery, gourmet products and foods, general gifts, toys, personal accessories, and much more.

Atlanta Women's & Children's Apparel/Accessories Market
3/28/2009 - 3/31/2009
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 at AmericasMart®-Atlanta. It's where contemporary collections meet designer/bridge creations for top retailers on a new path to fashion, as only AmericasMart can define it AmericasMart PREMIERE: The New International Show for Juried Apparel Collection.

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Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
4/5/2009 - 4/6/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Minneapolis Mart Home & Gift Show
4/19/2009 - 4/21/2009
10301 Bren Rd. West, Minneapolis, MN 55343
Phone: 800-626-1298, 952-932-7200; Fax: 952-932-0847
Our Mart is a permanent facility. We feature products in Gift, Apparel, Souvenir, Jewelry, Accessories and Home and Garden.

SPREE East Specialty Retail Entrepreneur Expo & Conference
4/21/2009 - 4/23/2009
195 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA 02339
Phone: 800-936-6297, 781-312-1055; Fax: 888-213-1857, 781-829-1042
The show for the $12 billion cart & kiosk industry, the fastest growing segment of retail today. SPREE offers one-stop shopping for specialty retailers looking for products, locations and services. As an exhibitor you will have the unique opportunity to meet face-to-face with both established retailers and entrepreneurs who are interested in starting a retail venture.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
4/24/2009 - 4/25/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

International Home Furnishings Market
4/27/2009 - 5/3/2009
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.

The Awards & Engraving Show
4/30/2009 - 5/2/2009
2800 West Midway Blvd., Broomfield, CO 80020
Phone: 800-669-0424, 303-469-0424; Fax: 303-465-3424
The event for buyers involved in awards and recognition products, sublimation, engraved and sandblasted graphics, customized gifts and graphics, and promotional products.

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Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
5/1/2009 - 5/3/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

The Incentive Show
5/1/2009 -
14685 Avion Parkway, Suite 400, Chantilly, VA 20151
Phone: 703-488-2700; Fax: 703-488-2800
The Largest incentive industry on the East Coast brings together the industry's leading suppliers presenting the latest trends in products and services with the country's top industry buyers. Held annually at New York's Jacob Javits Convention Center, buyers have the opportunity to preview the hottest new merchandise, travel destinations, rewards, gift certificates, debit cards, and new products in the incentive marketplace. Attendees and exhibitors can also learn about new incentive programs and consumer promotions, attend seminars, sit-in on informational workshops, and network with industry peers to help them improve performance, loyalty and recognition.****SHOW TAKES PLACE IN MAY CALL FOR DATES****

ASD/AMD's Atlantic City Variety Merchandise Show
5/3/2009 - 5/5/2009
11835 West Olympic, Suite 550E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5810
Phone: 310-481-7337; Fax: 310-481-1937
Atlantic seaboard variety and general merchandise show.

Atlanta Spring Immediate Delivery Show
5/5/2009 - 5/7/2009
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 mix available.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
5/8/2009 - 5/10/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
5/15/2009 - 5/16/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

National Stationery Show®
5/17/2009 - 5/20/2009
10 Bank St., Ste. 1200, White Plains, NY 10606
Phone: 914-421-3200, 800-272-7469; Fax: 914-948-6088
An annual domestic and international marketplace for cards, note paper, gift wraps and related items such as rubber stamps, calendars, party goods, writing instruments, posters, balloons and more.

The Supply Side
5/19/2009 - 5/20/2009
10 Bank St., Ste. 1200, White Plains, NY 10606
Phone: 914-421-3200; Fax: 914-948-6088
An Exposition Showcasing Suppliers to the Social Stationery, Giftware and Graphic Arts Industries.

The Awards & Engraving Show
5/28/2009 - 5/30/2009
2800 West Midway Blvd., Broomfield, CO 80020
Phone: 800-669-0424, 303-469-0424; Fax: 303-469-5730
If your business is awards and recognition products, sublimation, engraved and sandblasted graphics, customized gifts and graphics, and promotional products then you'll want to attend The Awards & Custom Gift Show.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
5/29/2009 - 5/31/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

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Licensing International Expo
6/2/2009 - 6/4/2009
P.O. Box 6469, Duluth, MN 55806-6469
Phone: 888-644-2022, 212-951-6612; Fax: 212-951-6749
Exhibit Description: Exhibits of properties representing characters, nostalgia, interactive and animation, team logos, entertainment & personalities, brand extension, lifestyle properties, original artwork/designs, trademarks, apparel based licensing, as well as support services offered by licensing agents and consultants.Attendee Description: Manufacturers, retailers, marketing, promotion & advertising executives of apparel and accessories, electronics, food & beverage, gift & novelties, health & beauty aids, home furnishings, housewares, publishing & stationery and sporting goods.

Gift & Furniture Sample Sale at the L.A. Mart
6/4/2009 - 6/5/2009
1933 S. Broadway, Ste. 244, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: 800-LAMART4, 213-763-5800; Fax: 213-763-5881
The L.A. Mart is the prominent center for gift and home furnishings products in the Western United States. With nearly 300 showrooms encompassing 724,000 square feet of showroom space, the L.A. Mart is dedicated to showcasing a wide array of lifestyle merchandise including gifts, fine furniture and home decor, decorative accessories, tabletop, stationery, collectibles, holiday ideas, gourmet foods, floral, linens, paper products, bath & body items, apparel, children's giftware and handcrafted products.

Kansas City Gift Show
6/5/2009 - 6/9/2009
6800 West 115 St., Overland Park, KS 66211
Phone: 913-491-6688; Fax: 913-491-1279
Featuring many handcrafted product lines such as giftware, fine art, country accents, seasonal decor, and collectibles, folk art, wearables, garden items, gourmet foods and popular merchandise from candles to music shown by individual exhibitors, regional and national sales representatives.

Norton's Gatlinburg Gift & Variety Show
6/6/2009 - 6/8/2009
P.O. Box 265, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Phone: 865-436-6151; Fax: 865-436-6152
This show features Ladies', Men's and Children's Apparel, Fashion Jewelry and Accessories, Fine Jewelry and Gifts from all over the world. Wholesale Only, Writing Orders, Immediate Delivery and Cash-and-Carry. Business License Required.

Minneapolis Mart Home & Gift Show
6/7/2009 - 6/9/2009
10301 Bren Rd. West, Minneapolis, MN 55343
Phone: 800-626-1298, 952-932-7200; Fax: 952-932-0847
Our Mart is a permanent facility. We feature products in Gift, Apparel, Souvenir, Jewelry, Accessories and Home and Garden.

San Antonio Wholesale Jewelry, Gift & Accessory Show
6/12/2009 - 6/14/2009
206 Lido St., Austin, TX 78734
Phone: 512-261-4223; Fax: 512-261-3503
This is a For Trade Only show of the finest in costume and genuine jewelry designs. Held four times a year.

Biloxi Mississippi Wholesale Gift Show
6/15/2009 - 6/17/2009
P.O. Box 56, Piedmont, OK 73078
Phone: 800-951-1994, 405-373-2020; Fax: 405-373-2193
Wholesale Gift Show. Open to retailers only.For qualified buyers only! General public not admitted. This is not a cash-and-carry show.

Charlotte Gift & Jewelry Show
6/27/2009 - 6/29/2009
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.

Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market
7/7/2009 - 7/15/2009
240 Peachtree St. N.W., Ste. 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-220-2212; Fax: 404-220-2299
This Show features manufacturers, representatives, wholesalers and distributors of gifts, decorative accessories, collectibles, stationery & related gifts, souvenirs, resort gifts, gourmet food & specialty food products, European gifts, glassware & tabletop products, handcrafted gifts & home accessories, designer gifts & home accents, floral products, seasonal items, books, pet products, garden products and accessories, furniture, fine linens and more.

TransWorld's Jewelry, Fashion & Accessories (JF&A) Summer
7/9/2009 - 7/12/2009
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. Fashion including sportswear, furs, leather apparel and neckwear. Accessories such as belts, scarves, handbags, sunglasses, wallets, watches and eye wear. Home decor including giftware, cookware, housewares and gourmet food. Pre-registration is FREE. On-site registration is $5.

Gem & Lapidary Trade Show
7/10/2009 - 7/12/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Ohio Florists' Association Short Course
7/11/2009 - 7/14/2009
2130 Stella Ct., 200, Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-487-1117; Fax: 614-487-1216
The largest show in North America covering Greenhouse bedding plant production, garden center operators, interior plantscapers, and florists.

Gift & Home Furnishings Market at the L.A. Mart
7/14/2009 - 7/20/2009
1933 S. Broadway, Ste. 542, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: 800-LAMART4, 213-763-5800; Fax: 213-763-5881
The L.A. Mart is the prominent center for gift and home furnishings products in the Western United States. With nearly 300 showrooms encompassing 724,000 square feet of showroom space, the L.A. Mart is dedicated to showcasing a wide array of lifestyle merchandise including gifts, fine furniture and home decor, decorative accessories, tabletop, stationery, collectibles, holiday ideas, gourmet foods, floral, linens, paper products, bath & body items, apparel, children's giftware and handcrafted products.

Chicago Market: Living and Givingâ?˘
7/15/2009 - 7/19/2009
200 World Trade Center, Ste. 470, Chicago, IL 60654
Phone: 312-527-7772; Fax: 312-379-6025
The Midwest resource for gift, home accents, floral, stationery, and gourmet products.

California Gift Show
7/17/2009 - 7/20/2009
888 S. Figueroa St., Ste. 600, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone: 213-362-5640 ; Fax: 213-362-5660
The California Gift Show embodies the creative, trend-forward West Coast spirit that defines Southern California. Catch the Southern California spirit in a relaxed yet lively marketplace that boasts sellers from over 40 different countries. Markets represented are general giftware, tabletop and housewares, ethnic fashion accessories, fine and fashion jewelry, home furnishings, museum gifts, traditional, country and contemporary crafts, specialty foods and confections, contemporary design products, juvenile products, seasonal and floral products, garden/outdoor decor, personal care, stationery, resort, souvenir and licensed products.

Philadelphia Gift Show
7/19/2009 - 7/22/2009
1690 Roberts Blvd, Ste 111, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 678-285-3976; Fax: 678-285-7469
The Philadelphia Gift Show provides retailers from the mid-atlantic and Tri-state regions an expansive product selection more than 1300 booths showcasing thousands of lines from national manufacturers and leading regional sales representatives in a hassle-free environment. With the debut of the Philadelphia International Handcrafted Expo, the July event will feature more new resources than ever before. It's convenient suburban Philadelphia location makes it easily accessible and affordable for its large drive-in audience.

OASIS Gift Show
7/23/2009 - 7/25/2009
1250 E. Missouri Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85014
Phone: 602-952-2050, 800-424-9519; Fax: 602-952-2244
A show, in addition, an electric selection of contemporary and traditional giftware from around the world, (offering the best selection in handcrafted Southwestern and Native American gifts.) Buyers include retailers and other professionals in the gift industry. Wholesale only. Easy online registration. The show has a main floor for order writing, gifts to go cash and carry, and the jury-chosen Artbarns; showcase handcrafted area with both order writing and cash and carry.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
7/23/2009 - 7/26/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Oklahoma City Wholesale Gift Show
7/25/2009 - 7/27/2009
P.O. Box 56, Piedmont, OK 73078
Phone: 800-951-1994, 405-373-2020; Fax: 405-373-2193
Wholesale Gift Show. Open to retailers only.For qualified buyers only! General public not admitted. This is not a cash-and-carry show.

Western New York Gift Show
7/26/2009 - 7/29/2009
100 Bickford St., Rochester, NY 14606
Phone: 585-254-2580 ext. 231, 800-997-GIFT; Fax: 585-458-1511
Wholesale show (to trade only) featuring gifts, souvenirs, housewares, floral, baby & children's goods, jewelry, stationary etc. NEW this year: Cash & Carry section.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
7/30/2009 - 8/2/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

The Awards & Engraving Show
7/30/2009 - 8/1/2009
2800 West Midway Blvd., Broomfield, CO 80020
Phone: 800-669-0424, 303-469-0424; Fax: 303-469-5730
If your business is awards and recognition products, sublimation, engraved and sandblasted graphics, customized gifts and graphics, and promotional products then you'll want to attend The Awards & Custom Gift Show.

Kansas City Gift Show
7/31/2009 - 8/4/2009
6800 West 115 St., Overland Park, KS 66211
Phone: 913-491-6688; Fax: 913-491-1279
Featuring many handcrafted product lines such as giftware, fine art, country accents, seasonal decor, and collectibles, folk art, wearables, garden items, gourmet foods and popular merchandise from candles to music shown by individual exhibitors, regional and national sales representatives.

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Memphis Gift & Jewelry Show - Fall
8/1/2009 - 8/4/2009
5111 Academy Dr., Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 630-241-9865; Fax: 630-241-9870
Trade show open to wholesale buyers only (credentials required to attend). Wholesale - Order writing and immediate delivery.

Buyers Market of American Crafts
8/1/2009 - 8/3/2009
3000 Chestnut Ave., Ste. 300, Baltimore MD 21211
Phone: 410-889-2933 ; Fax: 443-524-2644
The Nation's largest trade show featuring American and Canadian artists who make handcrafted jewelry, fine gifts, home accessories, handbags, art glass, holiday decor and more. Wholesale to the trade only.

Salt Lake Wholesale Gift & Home Accessory Show
8/6/2009 - 8/8/2009
P.O. Box 902008, Sandy, UT 84090
Phone: 801-782-7771; Fax: 801-999-7000
Since 1954, the Salt Lake Gift Show has been the premier gift and home accessory show in the intermountain west. These Semi-Annual events are open to retail store owners, corporate buyers and premium buyers. This wholesale, order taking market features gifts, souvenirs, seasonal, stationery, jewelry, home decor, floral, furniture, imports, apparel, gourmet food, novelty and more.

Minneapolis Mart Home & Gift Show
8/7/2009 - 8/11/2009
10301 Bren Rd. West, Minneapolis, MN 55343
Phone: 800-626-1298, 952-932-7200; Fax: 952-932-0847
Our Mart is a permanent facility. We feature products in Gift, Apparel, Souvenir, Jewelry, Accessories and Home and Garden.

San Francisco International Gift Fair
8/8/2009 - 8/11/2009
2818 Greenwich St., San Francisco, CA 94123
Phone: 415-447-3237; Fax: 415-346-2084
This Fair is a semiannual event with 16 product categories which feature general giftware, tabletop, housewares, decorative and personal accessories, museum gifts, ethnic, traditional, country and contemporary crafts, souvenir items, stationery, contemporary design products, juvenile products and garden accessories and floral products. It attracts specialty and department stores, gift shops, jewelry stores, interior designers, importers and distributors of home products, mail order catalogs, museums and galleries, stationery stores, gourmet shops, juvenile stores and craft retailers.

ASD/AMD Las Vegas Jewelry Show
8/9/2009 - 8/12/2009
11835 West Olympic, Suite 550E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5810
Phone: 310-481-7337; Fax: 310-481-1937
Jewelry Show component of the ASD/AMD Trade Show - Las Vegas.

ASD/AMD Las Vegas Variety Merchandise Show
8/9/2009 - 8/12/2009
11835 West Olympic, Suite 550E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5810
Phone: 310-481-7337; Fax: 310-481-1937
The ASD/AMD Trade Show in Las Vegas is the largest wholesale variety and general merchandise show in the country, featuring tens of thousands of unique products in hundreds of popular categories in every price point. The ASD/AMD Trade Show - Las Vegas is held in conjunction with the Las Vegas Gift Expo @ the Las Vegas Convention Center and the ASD/AMD Jewelry Show @ The Mirage.

Las Vegas Gift Expo
8/9/2009 - 8/13/2009
2650 31st St., Ste. 100, Santa Monica, CA 90405-3037
Phone: 800-421-4511, 310-396-6006; Fax: 310-399-2662
Gift component of the ASD/AMD Trade Show - Las Vegas.

ASD/AMD Las Vegas Gift Expo
8/9/2009 - 8/12/2009
11835 West Olympic, Suite 550E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5810
Phone: 310-481-7337; Fax: 310-481-1937
The ASD/AMD Trade Show in Las Vegas is the largest wholesale variety and general merchandise show in the country, featuring tens of thousands of unique products in hundreds of popular categories in every price point. The ASD/AMD Trade Show - Las Vegas is held in conjunction with the Las Vegas Gift Expo @ the Las Vegas Convention Center and the ASD/AMD Jewelry Show @ The Mirage.

ACC Craft Fair - San Francisco
8/14/2009 - 8/16/2009
72 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012
Phone: 800-724-0859, 212-274-0630 ext. 252; Fax: 212-274-0650
Craftspeople from around the country display handmade items such as ceramics, glass, jewelry, leather, metal & wood.

Denver Apparel and Accessory Market
8/14/2009 - 8/17/2009
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.

JUBILEE
8/15/2009 - 8/16/2009
815 Haines St., Jacksonville, FL 32206
Phone: 904-634-1902; Fax: 904-633-8764
For retailers who sell balloons, party supplies, gift basket and floral-related merchandise; emphasis is on special-occasion goods.

Pittsburgh Gift Show
8/15/2009 - 8/18/2009
100 Bickford St., Rochester, NY 14606
Phone: 585-254-2580 ext. 231, 800-997-GIFT; Fax: 585-458-1511
Wholesale show (to trade only) featuring gifts, souvenirs, housewares, floral, baby & children's goods, jewelry, stationary etc. NEW this year: Cash & Carry section.

New York International Gift Fair
8/15/2009 - 8/20/2009
10 Bank St., Ste. 1200, White Plains, NY 10606
Phone: 914-421-3200; Fax: 914-948-2867
The New York International Gift Fair is the nation's premier gift and home accessories marketplace, featuring an extraordinary depth and breadth of design-driven home fashion products and complementary giftware. NYIGF runs concurrently with EX*STRACTS®: New discoveries in beauty and wellness, at the Javits Center; and Home Textiles Market Week® at the Javits Center, Pier 94, 230 Fifth Avenue and 7 West 34th Street.

Offinger's Handcrafted Marketplace
8/15/2009 - 8/16/2009
1100-H Brandywine Blvd., P.O. Box 3388, Zanesville, OH 43702
Phone: 740-452-4541; Fax: 740-452-2552
Wholesale Cash and Carry Show featuring country, primitive, Americana, Folk Art, gifts and home decor.

Chicago Market: Living and Givingâ?˘
8/15/2009 - 8/19/2009
200 World Trade Center, Ste. 470, Chicago, IL 60654
Phone: 312-527-7608; Fax: 312-527-7981
The Midwest resource for gift, home accents, floral, stationery, and gourmet products.

Alberta Fall Gift Show
8/16/2009 - 8/19/2009
180 Duncan Mill Road, Suite 400, Toronto, ON M3B 1Z6
Phone: 888-823-7469, 416-385-1880; Fax: 416-385-1851
A major regional gift show that features a wide range of collectibles and gift items. Very well attended. 

Denver Merchandise Mart Gift, Jewelry & Resort Show
8/22/2009 - 8/25/2009
451 East 58th Ave., # 4270, Denver, CO 80216
Phone: 303-292-6278 ext. 5225; Fax: 303-297-8473
Number one destination for lodge, rustic, western and Native American products. The Denver Show is also a major market for the souvenir and resort industry and offers and unsurpassed variety of products, featuring regional product lines not available at other major markets, as well as gourmet, decorative accessories, collectibles, stationery, home furnishings, jewelry, resort apparel, toys and many traditional upscale gifts and handcrafts.

Louisville Gift Show
8/23/2009 - 8/24/2009
P.O. Box 17112, Cincinnati, OH 45217
Phone: 513-861-1139; Fax: 513-861-1557
Wholesale Trade Show; Order writing & Cash & Carry, General Giftware, Jewelry, Bags, Apparel, Country, Floral, Garden, Gourmet Foods, Toys, Fudge, Candies, Candles, USA Made Products, Etc.

The Awards & Engraving Show
8/27/2009 - 8/29/2009
2800 West Midway Blvd., Broomfield, CO 80020
Phone: 800-669-0424, 303-469-0424; Fax: 303-469-5730
If your business is awards and recognition products, sublimation, engraved and sandblasted graphics, customized gifts and graphics, and promotional products then you'll want to attend The Awards & Custom Gift Show.

The Fort Lauderdale Gift Show (formally the Miami Beach Gift Show)
8/29/2009 - 9/1/2009
1690 Roberts Blvd., NW , Suite 111 Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 678-285-3976 ext. 340, 678-370-0340; Fax: 678-285-7469
This show features temporary exhibits and permanent showrooms. Products categories include general giftware, decorative accessories, aromatherapy, greeting cards, paper goods and social stationery, tabletop, destination, resort and tourist merchandise, logo products, shell items, jewelry/fashion accessories, toys/games, gourmet, garden gifts and more.

The Off-Price Specialist Show
8/29/2009 - 9/1/2009
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. The wholesalers and jobbers at our show carry men's, women's, and children's apparel 20-70% below the original manufacturer's wholesale price.

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Buyers Cash & Carry Ft. Washington
9/3/2009 - 9/3/2009
P.O. Box 899, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone: 717-796-2377; Fax: 717-796-2384
The Buyers Cash & Carry features eye-catching originals, folk art, museum quality replicas, country collectibles and handcrafted furniture. This immediate delivery show features shopping carts, loading assistance, on-site UPS shipping and plenty of free parking!

Boston Gift Show
9/5/2009 - 9/8/2009
1690 Roberts Blvd., Suite 111, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 678-285-3976 ext. 347, 678-285-3976 , 1-800-318-2238; Fax: 678-285-7469
The Boston Gift Show is a semiannual regional show. Exhibitors include manufacturers and distributors of stationery, gourmet products and foods, general gifts, toys, personal accessories, and much more.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
9/10/2009 - 9/13/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
9/10/2009 - 9/13/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

The Hawaii September Market Trade Show
9/11/2009 - 9/13/2009
P.O. Box 1247, Kaneohe, HI 96744
Phone: 800-525-5275, 808-254-1773; Fax: 808-254-3324
Hawaii's largest trade show with over 300 booths. These shows are the largest of their kind, providing a sales environment for over 6,000 trade buyers from Hawaii and the Pacific Basin. The Hawaii Market offers the latest in gifts, jewelry, fashion accessories, resort wear and boutique merchandise.

San Antonio Wholesale Jewelry, Gift & Accessory Show
9/11/2009 - 9/13/2009
206 Lido St., Austin, TX 78734
Phone: 512-261-4223; Fax: 512-261-3503
This is a For Trade Only show of the finest in costume and genuine jewelry designs. Held four times a year.

Charlotte Gift & Jewelry Show
9/12/2009 - 9/14/2009
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.

Atlanta Fall Gift & Accessories Market and Atlanta Gourmet Market
9/12/2009 - 9/14/2009
240 Peachtree St. NW, Ste. 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-220-2234 - Mary Ellen Jackson / 404-220-2262 - Eva Kotylak; Fax: 404-220-2299
Wholesale order-writing show with General Gift, Home Accents, Garden, Children's, jewelry and fashion accessories, bath and body, etc. Jewelry cash & carry also. Atlanta Gourmet Market is gourmet and related products.

Gift & Home Furnishings Market at the L.A. Mart
9/13/2009 - 9/15/2009
1933 S. Broadway, Ste. 542, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: 800-LAMART4, 213-763-5800; Fax: 213-763-5881
The L.A. Mart is the prominent center for gift and home furnishings products in the Western United States. With nearly 300 showrooms encompassing 724,000 square feet of showroom space, the L.A. Mart is dedicated to showcasing a wide array of lifestyle merchandise including gifts, fine furniture and home decor, decorative accessories, tabletop, stationery, collectibles, holiday ideas, gourmet foods, floral, linens, paper products, bath & body items, apparel, children's giftware and handcrafted products.

ASD/AMD's New York Variety Merchandise Show
9/13/2009 - 9/15/2009
11835 West Olympic, Suite 550E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5810
Phone: 310-481-7337; Fax: 310-481-1937
East Coasts largest variety and general merchandise show.

Philadelphia National Candy, Gift & Gourmet Show
9/13/2009 - 9/15/2009
P.O. Box 496, Abington, PA 19001
Phone: 888-CANDY-89; Fax: 215-884-6101
The Philadelphia National Candy Gift and Gourmet Show, Americaâ??s largest show dedicated to the retail confectioner, is sponsored by the Retail Confectioners Association of Philadelphia.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
9/18/2009 - 9/20/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Garden Market Expo
9/23/2009 - 9/24/2009
3947 Lennane Dr., Ste. 150., Sacramento, CA 95834
Phone: 800-748-6214 Ext. 16; Fax: 916-567-0505
Trade Show representing garden, nursery, lawn, trees, equipment, patio, greenhouse, wholesale growers, supplies, tropical foliage, outdoor related building materials, lighting, seed, sod, container plants, cactus/succulents, power equipment, amendments, bedding plants, horticultural publications, chemicals/pesticides, accessories, pots, irrigation, pond, container plants and more. Attendee Profile: Independent Garden, Nursery, Retail Nursery chains, Hardware Centers, Mass merchandisers, Pet/Feed Supplies, Home improvement Stores, Specialty Gift, Online and Mail order catalog, Boutiques, Landscape Designers, Casino/Resort/Landscape management, Landscape Contractors, Architects... Features WoW Zone; Incredible International Innovation Center, Garden Revue Fashion Show, Railroad Garden and Pond Displays, Beer Gardens, Plant islands, and more...

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
9/27/2009 - 9/28/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Buyers Cash & Carry Marlborough
9/27/2009 - 9/27/2009
P.O. Box 899, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone: 717-796-2377; Fax: 717-796-2384
The Buyers Cash & Carry features eye-catching originals, folk art, museum quality replicas, country collectibles and handcrafted furniture. This immediate delivery show features shopping carts, loading assistance, on-site UPS shipping and plenty of free parking!

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Kansas City Gift Show
10/2/2009 - 10/5/2009
6800 West 115 St., Overland Park, KS 66211
Phone: 913-491-6688; Fax: 913-491-1279
Featuring many handcrafted product lines such as giftware, fine art, country accents, seasonal decor, and collectibles, folk art, wearables, garden items, gourmet foods and popular merchandise from candles to music shown by individual exhibitors, regional and national sales representatives.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
10/2/2009 - 10/4/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Minneapolis Mart Home & Gift Show
10/4/2009 - 10/6/2009
10301 Bren Rd. West, Minneapolis, MN 55343
Phone: 800-626-1298, 952-932-7200; Fax: 952-932-0847
Our Mart is a permanent facility. We feature products in Gift, Apparel, Souvenir, Jewelry, Accessories and Home and Garden.

Southern Women's Show - Richmond
10/8/2009 - 10/11/2009
810 Baxter Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 800-849-0248 ext. 123; Fax: 704-376-6345
The show highlights areas of interest to women. These 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!

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
10/9/2009 - 10/10/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Galveston Gift & Resort Merchandise Show
10/11/2009 - 10/13/2009
1690 Roberto Blvd., Suite 111, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 800-318-2238; Fax: 678-285-7469
Perfectly timed regional show to help the region's retailers restock before the busy holiday and tourist seasons.

Emerald Coast Gift & Resort Show
10/18/2009 - 10/21/2009
1690 Roberts Blvd. NW, Suite 111, Kennesaw, GA30144
Phone: 678-285-3976; Fax: 678-285-7469
Retailers will now find a great selection of resort and tourist merchandise, souvenirs, beach items, resort wear, T-shirts, general giftware, logo products, fashion accessories, shell items, coastal and nautical themed products, toy and games and much more. This show is designed to give retailers from the Florida Panhandle and surrounding areas to New Orleans the ideal chance to buy last-minute holiday merchandise and plan their spring and summer resort seasons without the hassle and cost of traveling away from their businesses.

International Home Furnishings Market
10/19/2009 - 10/25/2009
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.

Denver Apparel and Accessory Market
10/23/2009 - 10/26/2009
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.

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
10/27/2009 - 10/28/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
10/30/2009 - 10/31/2009
P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098
Phone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282
This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equipment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****

Offinger's Handcrafted Marketplace
10/31/2009 - 11/1/2009
1100-H Brandywine Blvd., Zanesville, OH 43702
Phone: 740-452-4541; Fax: 740-452-2552
Wholesale Cash and Carry Trade Show.

Hawaii Market November Merchandise Expo
10/31/2009 - 11/2/2009
P.O. Box 1247, Kaneohe, HI 96744
Phone: 800-525-5275, 808-254-1773; Fax: 808-254-3324
Cash & Carry Merchandise Expos are a "one-stop" shopping opportunity for the business community of Hawaii and the Pacific Basin. Business owners, managers, professionals, and trade buyers will be shopping for values on hundreds of products they can use for their businesses or resale. Buyers may take immediate delivery of merchandise purchased.

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Atlanta Fall Immediate Delivery Show
11/3/2009 - 11/5/2009
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.

The International Gift Exposition in The Smokies
11/5/2009 - 11/10/2009
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.

ACC Craft Fair - Charlotte
11/6/2009 - 11/8/2009
72 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012
Phone: 800-724-0859, 212-274-0630 ext. 252; Fax: 212-274-0650
Craftspeople from throughout the country display handmade items such as ceramics, glass, jewelry, leather, metal & wood. This venue also open to public.

San Antonio Wholesale Jewelry, Gift & Accessory Show
11/6/2009 - 11/8/2009
206 Lido St., Austin, TX 78734
Phone: 512-261-4223; Fax: 512-261-3503
This is a For Trade Only show of the finest in costume and genuine jewelry designs. Held four times a year.

Smoky Mountain Fall Gift and Souvenir Show
11/7/2009 - 11/11/2009
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. The longest running gift show in the Smokies. This show has drawn national and international gift show buyers to the Smokies for 43 years.

Dickens Christmas Show & Festivals
11/12/2009 - 11/15/2009
P.O. Box 332, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: 843-448-9483, 800-261-5991; Fax: 843-626-1513
19th Century Holiday Marketplace with 350 period clad vendors having everything from fine arts & crafts, imported gifts & much more!

Norton's Gatlinburg Gift & Variety Show
11/14/2009 - 11/16/2009
P.O. Box 265, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Phone: 865-436-6151; Fax: 865-436-6152
This show features Ladies', Men's and Children's Apparel, Fashion Jewelry and Accessories, Fine Jewelry and Gifts from all over the world. Wholesale Only, Writing Orders, Immediate Delivery and Cash-and-Carry. Business License Required.

Ocean City Resort Gift Expo
11/15/2009 - 11/18/2009
1690 Roberts Blvd., Suite 111, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 678-370-0342; Fax: 678-285-7469
Gift & Resort Merchandise Show.

New York Gift Cash and Carry Show
11/19/2009 - 11/21/2009
10 Bank St., Ste. 1200, White Plains, NY 10606
Phone: 914-421-3227; Fax: 914-948-6493
A Trade show featuring giftware items available for immediate purchase and delivery.

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Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show
12/6/2009 - 12/9/2009
1690 Roberts Blvd., Suite 111, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 678-2370-0342; Fax: 678-285-7469
Gift & Resort Merchandise Show.

Shreveport Jewelry & General Merchandise Show
12/12/2009 - 12/14/2009
5111 Academy Dr., Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 800-541-8171, 630-241-9865; Fax: 630-241-9870
Trade show open to wholesale buyers only (credentials required to attend). Wholesale - Order writing and immediate delivery.

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