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www.IndependentRetailer.com TRADESHOW CALENDAR SEPTEMBER SEP 3-5, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
San Mateo, CA - San Mateo County 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 international 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.
SEP 3-5, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
Tampa, FL - Tampa Convention 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 international 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.
SEP 8, The Heritage Cash & Carry
Wholesale Market Gettysburg, PA - Eisenhower Inn Allstar Complex Traditional and new ideas for the home & garden from America’s Finest Craftsman. For further information: Heritage Markets, P.O. Box 389, Carlisle, PA 17013. Tele- phone: 717-249-9404; Fax: 717-258-0265; Email: hert-
market@aol.com; Website:
www.heritagemarkets.com.
SEP 8-12, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”
Denver, CO - Quality Inn 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 international 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.
SEP 9-11, 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 international 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.
SEP 9-12, Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
Tucson, AZ - Holiday Inn Palo Verde/Holidome This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equip- ment 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:
info@glwshows.com; Website: www.
glwshows.com.
SEP 9-12, Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show
Tucson, AZ - The Grant Inn This show specializes in gems, jewelry, lapidary equip- ment and specimens. **** ALL G&LW SHOWS ARE WHOLESALE ONLY - COPY OF BUSINESS OR RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE **** For further informa-
tion: Gem & Lapidary Wholesalers, Inc., P.O. Box 98, Flora, MS 39071-0098. Telephone: 601-879-8832; Fax: 601-879-3282; Email:
info@glwshows.com; Website:
www.glwshows.com.
SEP 10-12, Great American Gem Show
“InterGem” Collinsville, IL - Gateway 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 international 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.
SEP 10-12, Surf Expo
Orlando, FL - Orange County Convention Center. A marketplace for beach and water-related clothing & equipment, including sunglasses, footwear, swimwear and sun care products. For further information: Dan Darby, dmg World Media- Producer, 990 Hammond Dr., Ste. 680, Atlanta, GA 30328. Telephone: 678-781-7900; Fax: 678-781-7920; Email:
ddarby@surfexpo.com; Website:
www.dmgworldmedia.com,
www.surfexpo.com.
SEP 11-13, Atlanta International Gift & Home
Furnishings Market Atlanta, GA - AmericasMart*Atlanta This Show features manufacturers, representatives, wholesalers and distributors of gifts, decorative acces- sories, collectibles, stationery & related gifts, souvenirs, resort gifts, gourmet food & specialty food products, Eu- ropean gifts, glassware & tabletop products, handcrafted gifts & home accessories, designer gifts & home accents, fl oral products, seasonal items, books, pet products, garden products and accessories, furniture, fi ne linens and more. For further information: Elizabeth Turnipseed, AmericasMart Atlanta, 240 Peachtree St. N.W., Ste. 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303. Telephone: 404-220-2212; Fax: 404-220-2299; Email:
mjackson@americasmart.com; Website:
www.americasmart.com.
SEP 11-13, North American Bridal Association
Las Vegas, NV - Rio Hotel & Casino This market offers seminars, special event parties, and hundreds of Bridal, Bridesmaid, special occasion, men’s formal wear and accessory lines... all showcas- ing the best of the season. For further information: North American Bridal Association, 2925 Pleasant Lake Drive. Las Vegas, NV 89117. Telephone: 800- 331-4472; Fax: 702-256-1419; Email:
info@aobr.org; Website:
www.lasvegasthemarket.com.
SEP 11-13, Norton’s Gatlinburg Apparel &
Jewelry Market Gatlinburg, TN - Gatlinburg Convention Center This show features Ladies’, Men’s and Children’s Ap- parel, 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@gmail.com; Website:
www.nortonshows.com.
SEP 11-13, Norton’s Gatlinburg Gift
& Variety Show Gatlinburg, TN - Gatlinburg Convention Center 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@gmail.com; Website:
www.nortonshows.com.
SEP 12-14, ASD East
New York, NY - Jacob K. Javits Convention Center East Coasts largest variety and general merchandise show. For further information: Lori Higgins, Mer- chandise Group / 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.asdonline.com.
SEP 12-14, Midwest Market Days Chicago
River Grove, IL - Regent Showroom, 8999 Palmer St. The Midwest Market Days trade show is conveniently located in the Midwest only 10 minutes from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. Buyers from independent retailers, mass merchants and wholesale distributors enjoy the concise, comfortable, casual buying atmosphere. View thousands of closeout and direct import general merchandise items across a wide variety of product categories. Spend more time with vendors buying and viewing product rather than walking endlessly, in a huge convention center. We pro- vide complimentary breakfast and buffet lunch to all buyers and shuttle transportation to other participating showroom locations just minutes away. For further information: Ken Soeris or Sandy Drelich, Regent Products Corp., 8999 Palmer St., River Grove, IL 60171. Telephone: 708-583- 1000; Fax: 708-583-1400; Email: sales@regentproducts.
com; Website:
www.midwestmarketdays.com.
SEP 12-14, September Midwest Market Days™ Des Plaines, IL - TransWorld Merchandise Center The Midwest Market Days trade show attracts Buy- ers from independent retailers, mass merchants and wholesale distributors enjoy the concise, comfortable, casual buying atmosphere. View thousands of closeout and direct import general merchandise items across a wide variety of product categories. Spend more time with vendors buying and viewing product rather than walk- ing endlessly, in a huge convention center. For further information: TransWorld Merchandise Center, Inc., 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 1540, Chicago, IL 60606. Telephone: 312-201-3800; Fax: 312-201-3803; Website:
www.twmer-
chcenter.com.
SEP 15, The Heritage Cash & Carry Wholesale Market Fort Wayne, IA - Allen County Memorial Coliseum Traditional and new ideas for the home & garden from America’s Finest Craftsman. For further information: Heritage Markets, P.O. Box 389, Carlisle, PA 17013. Tele- phone: 717-249-9404; Fax: 717-258-0265; Email: hert-
market@aol.com; Website:
www.heritagemarkets.com.
SEP 17-19, 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 international 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.
SEP 17-19, Great American Gem Show “InterGem” King of Prussia, PA - Valley Forge Convention 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 international 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.
SEP 17-19, San Antonio Wholesale Jewelry, Gift & Accessory Show
San Antonio, TX - San Antonio Event Center This is a For Trade Only show of the fi nest in costume and genuine jewelry designs. Held four times a year. For further information: Parker Trade Publications, 206 Lido St., Austin, TX 78734. Telephone: 512-261-4223; Fax: 512-261-3503; Email:
cmparker@austin.rr.com;
Website:
www.parkertradeshow.com.
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