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JUNE
JUN 1-3, Luxury by JCK
Las Vegas, NV - The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino
LUXURY Bermuda will make it’s inaugural debut as the jewel- lery industry’s intimate, high-end, destination event. LUXURY Bermuda offers elite retailers an intimate and lavish setting where renowned global brands showcase their most sought- after pieces. By Invitation Only For further information: Liz Irving, Director of Marketing JCK Events, Reed Exhibition Companies, 383 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851. Telephone: 203-840-5684; Fax: 203-840-9954; Email: eirving@reedexpo. com; Website:
www.jckgroup.com.
JUN 3-5, The Printwear Show
Indianapolis, IN - Indiana Convention Center & RCA Dome
The Event for Buyers involved in screen printing, embroidery, heat-applied graphics, digital textile printing, sublimation and apparel. For further information: Laurie Thiel, NBM Shows (National Business Media, Inc.), 2800 West Midway Blvd., Broomfi eld, CO 80020. Telephone: 800-669-0424, 303-469- 0424; Fax: 303-469-5730; Email:
laurie@nbm.com; Website:
www.nbmshows.com.
JUN 3-6, Dallas Apparel & Accessories
Dallas, TX - Dallas Market Center
A showcase for some 14,000 lines of women’s and children’s apparel and accessories. For further information: Pat Zajac - Senior Director, Communications, Dallas Market Center, 2100 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75207. Telephone: 214-583-8792, 800-325-6587; Fax: 214-749-5458; Email:
pzajac@dmcmail.com; Website:
www.dallasmarketcenter.com.
JUN 4-6, Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
Las Vegas, NV - Bally’s Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
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 **** For further information: Gem & Lapidary Wholesalers, Inc., P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098. Telephone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282; Email:
www.glwshows.com.
info@glwshows.com; Website:
JUN 4-6, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
San Mateo, CA - San Mateo County Event Center
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show. Engagement
rings, anniversary gifts, birthstones, healing
gemstones, heirlooms, possessions of movie stars and inter- national celebrities, multiplies in value as gifts for friends, family or oneself. For further information: International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc., 120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850. Telephone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034; Email:
info@intergem.net; Website:
www.intergem.net.
JUN 4-6, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
St. Paul, MN - Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show. Engagement
rings, anniversary gifts, birthstones, healing
gemstones, heirlooms, possessions of movie stars and inter- national celebrities, multiplies in value as gifts for friends, family or oneself. For further information: International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc., 120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850. Telephone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034; Email:
info@intergem.net; Website:
www.intergem.net.
JUN 4-7, The JCK Show - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV - Sands Expo & Convention Center, Venetian
Resort Hotel Casino
America’s foremost jewelry trade show in the United States offer- ing the broadest selection of the newest styles in fi nished jewelry, gemstones, loose diamonds, watches, packaging, displays, related technology and business services. JCK brings together the global jewelry industry (qualifi ed buyers and exhibitors) annu- ally to buy, sell, network and celebrate. For further information: Yancy Weinrich, Industry Vice President, JCK / Reed Exhibi- tions, 383 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851. Telephone: 203-840- 5684, 800-257-3626; Fax: 203-840-5830; Email: inquiry@jck.
reedexpo.com; Website:
www.jcklasvegasshow.com.
JUN 4-8, Kansas City Gift Show
Overland Park, KS - Kansas City Gift Mart
Featuring many handcrafted product lines such as giftware, fi ne art, country accents, seasonal decor, and collectibles, folk art, wearables, garden items, gourmet
foods and
popular merchandise from candles to music shown by indi- vidual exhibitors, regional and national sales representatives. For further information: Kansas City Gift Mart Inc., 6800 West 115 St., Overland Park, KS 66211. Telephone: 913-491-6688; Fax: 913-491-1279; Email: Website:
www.kcgiftmart.com.
j.furney@kcmarketcenter.com;
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JUN 5-7, American Craft Retailers Expo
Las Vegas, NV - Las Vegas Convention Center
ACRE features American and Canadian made products in a full range of price points for every buyer’s budget. Product lines include: stationery, tabletop, jewelry, furniture, decora- tive accents, seasonal and garden, toys, fashion and fashion accessories and more. Attendees include buyers from many different retail categories including craft galleries, specialty stores, gift shops, art galleries, furniture boutiques, jewelry stores, antique shops, museums and garden centers. For further information: Mary Strope,
Wholesalecrafts.com, 604 Beaten Path Rd., Mooresville, NC 28117. Telephone: 888-427-2381; Fax: 888-336-3320; Email:
acre@wholesalecrafts.com; Website:
www.acrelasvegas.com.
JUN 5-7, Norton’s Gatlinburg Apparel &
Jewelry Market
Sevierville, TN - Sevierville Events Center at Bridgement
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. For further information: Linda Norton, The Norton Shows, P.O. Box 265, Gatlinburg, TN 37738. Telephone: 865-436-6151; Fax: 865-436-6152; Email:
nortonshow@aol.com; Website:
www.nortonshows.com.
JUN 5-7, Norton’s Gatlinburg Gift & Variety Show
Sevierville, TN - Sevierville Events Center at Bridgement
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. For further information: Linda Norton, The Norton Shows, P.O. Box 265, Gatlinburg, TN 37738. Telephone: 865-436-6151; Fax: 865-436-6152; Email:
nortonshow@aol.com; Website:
www.nortonshows.com.
JUN 6-8, ASD Liquidation Expo
Long Beach, CA - Long Beach Convention Center
A show refl ective of the times, Liquidation Expo will be the only event of its kind in California and the Southwest Region, specifi - cally serving buyers and sellers specializing in retail liquidation and close-outs. Liquidation Expo will cover a projected 30,000 square feet and over 150 booths with discount and close-out merchandise opportunities for buyers in nearly every category. This is your opportunity to buy and sell with companies deal- ing exclusively in excess inventory, bankruptcy proceedings, and discounted general merchandise. We are confi dent that by bringing these and many other qualifi ed exhibitors together in the important domestic and international business hub of Southern California, Liquidation Expo will showcase leading suppliers in the US General merchandise industry, allowing retailers to take advantage of timely opportunities. For further information: Lori Higgins, Nielsen Business Media, 11835 West Olympic, Suite 550E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5810. Telephone: 310-481-7324; Fax: 310-481-1937; Email: lori.higgins@nielsen. com; Website:
www.asdamd.com.
JUN 6-8, Minneapolis Mart Home & Gift Show
Minneapolis, MN - Minneapolis Mart
Home, Gift and Accessories Show. For further information: Jeff Walton, General Manager, Minneapolis Mart, 10301 Bren Rd. West, Minneapolis, MN 55343. Telephone: 800-626-1298, 952- 932-7200; Fax: 952-932-0847; Email: jeff.walton@mplsmart. com; Website:
www.mplsmart.com.
JUN 8-10, Licensing International Expo
Las Vegas, NV - Mandalay Bay Resort
Exhibit Description: Exhibits of properties representing char- acters, nostalgia, interactive and animation, team logos, enter- tainment & 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, publish- ing & stationery and sporting goods. For further information: Melanie Berkowitz, Advanstar Communications, Inc., P.O. Box 6469, Duluth, MN 55806-6469. Telephone: 888-644-2022, 212-951-6612; Fax: 212-951-6749; Email: info@advanstar. com; Website:
www.licensingexpo.com.
JUN 10-12, National Nutritional Foods Association
Las Vegas, NV - Las Vegas Convention Centetr
NNFA has been the leading trade association for the natural products industry, protecting and promoting the business of natural health for both suppliers and retailers. Each year, this community turns to the NNFA convention and trade show to discover new products, health and nutrition trends, scientifi c advancements and business solutions connecting buyers and suppliers on the cutting-edge of the industry. For further information: Ann McConahey, National Nutritional Foods Association, 2112 E. 4th St Ste 200, Santa Ana, CA. Telephone: 800-966-6632; 714-460-7732; Fax: 714-460- 7444; Email:
conventions@nationalproductsassoc.org; Website:
www.naturalproductsassoc.org.
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JUN 11-13, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
Santa Monica, CA - Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show. Engagement
rings, anniversary gifts, birthstones, healing
gemstones, heirlooms, possessions of movie stars and inter- national celebrities, multiplies in value as gifts for friends, family or oneself. For further information: International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc., 120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850. Telephone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034; Email:
info@intergem.net; Website:
www.intergem.net.
JUN 12-13, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
Denver, CO - Denver Merchandise Mart
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show. Engagement
rings, anniversary gifts, birthstones, healing
gemstones, heirlooms, possessions of movie stars and inter- national celebrities, multiplies in value as gifts for friends, family or oneself. For further information: International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc., 120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850. Telephone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034; Email:
info@intergem.net; Website:
www.intergem.net.
JUN 13-14, Northstar Fashion Exhibitors
Minneapolis, MN - Hyatt Regency - 1300 Nicollet Mall
Manufacturer’s reps in the men’s, women’s and children’s apparel fi eld and related accessories will be on hand to display their lines and take orders. For further information: Debbie Higgins, Northstar Fashion Exhibitors, 3001 Hyatt Merchandise Mart, 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403. Telephone: 800- 272-6972, 612-333-5219; Fax: 612-333-5226; Email: northstar-
fashion@aol.com; Website:
www.northstarfashion.com.
JUN 14-17, L.A. Market Week Fall & Holiday
Los Angeles, CA - California Market Center
Fall & Holiday women’s apparel. For further information: Chelsea Matthews, Senior Tradeshow Manager, California Mart, 110 E. 9th St., Los Angeles, CA 90079. Telephone: 800-cal-mart (225-6278), 213-630-3737; Fax: 213-630-3708; Email:
cmatthews@californiamarketcenter.com; Website:
www.californiamarketcenter.com.
JUN 15-17, Los Angeles Shoe Show
Los Angeles, CA - California Market Center
Showcases hundreds of premier footwear collections from burgeoning labels and established brands. For further informa- tion: Chelsea Matthews, Senior Tradeshow Manager, California Mart, 110 E. 9th St., Los Angeles, CA 90079. Telephone: 800-cal-mart (225-6278), 213-630-3737; Fax: 213-630-3708; Email:
cmatthews@californiamarketcenter.com; Website:
www.californiamarketcenter.com.
JUN 18-20, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
Houston, TX - Reliant Arena at Reliant Park
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show. Engagement
rings, anniversary gifts, birthstones, healing
gemstones, heirlooms, possessions of movie stars and inter- national celebrities, multiplies in value as gifts for friends, family or oneself. For further information: International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc., 120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850. Telephone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034; Email:
info@intergem.net; Website:
www.intergem.net.
JUN 23-25, National Athletic Trainers Association
Annual Meeting & Clinical Symposia
Philadelphia, PA - Philadelphia Convention Center
The NATA Trade Show, held in conjunction with the NATA Annual Meeting & Clinical Symposia is the largest exhibition of athletic training products and services in the world! For further information: Lindsey Anderson, National Athletic Trainers Association, 2952 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75247. Tele- phone: 800-637-6282; Fax: 214-637-6282; Email: meetings@
nata.org; Website:
www.nata.org/annualmeeting.
JUN 25-27, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
Novi, MI - Novi Expo Center
Many beautiful and exotic gems, beads and jewelry, can be found among the rows and rows of exhibitors at each show. Engagement
rings, anniversary gifts, birthstones, healing
gemstones, heirlooms, possessions of movie stars and inter- national celebrities, multiplies in value as gifts for friends, family or oneself. For further information:
International
Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc., 120 Derwood Circle, Rockville, MD 20850. Telephone: 301-294-1640; Fax: 301-294-0034; Email:
info@intergem.net; Website:
www.intergem.net.
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