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FEB 27 - MAR 2, ASD Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV - Sands Expo Center / Las Vegas


Convention Center ASD 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. ASD Las Vegas features four sections including Value & Variety at the Las Vegas Convention Cen- ter. Gift & Toy, Jewelry, and Style & Beauty will be located at the Sands Expo Center. Register for free today atwww. asdonline.com/register For further information: Camille Candella, Nielsen Business Media, 11835 West Olympic, Suite 550E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5810. Telephone: 310- 481-7324; Fax: 310-481-1924; Email: camille.candella@ nielsen.com; Website: www.asdonline.com.


MARCH 2011 MAR 1-3, IALEI Fun Expo


Las Vegas, NV - Las Vegas Convention Center Showcase for products and services geared toward amuse- ment parks and attractions, themed entertainment and family entertainment facilities. For further information: William Glasgow, International Association for the Leisure & Entertainment Industry, 10729 W. 163rd Pl., Orland Park, IL 60467. Telephone: 888-FUN-EXPO (386-3976), 708- 226-1300; Fax: 708-226-1310; Email: wtglasgow@aol.com; Website: www.funexpo.com.


MAR 4-6, Great American Gem Show “InterGem” Denver, CO - Denver Merchandise Mart


(Pavilion Building) 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.


MAR 5-6, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”


Southfi eld, MI - Southfi eld Municipal Complex Pavilion 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.


MAR 5-7, Atlanta Jewelry Show


Atlanta, GA - Cobb Galleria Fine Jewelry Trade Show Open to the Trade Only. For further information: Carol Young, Southern Jewelry Travel- ers Association, 4 Executive Park Dr., Ste. 1202, Atlanta, GA 30329. Telephone: 800-241-0399, 404-634-3434; Fax: 404-634-4663; Email: info@atlantajewelryshow.com; Website: www.atlantajewelryshow.com.


MAR 5-7, Gatlinburg Apparel & Jewelry Market


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 Nor- ton Shows, P.O. Box 265, Gatlinburg, TN 37738. Telephone: 865-436-6151; Fax: 865-436-6152; Email: nortonshow@ gmail.com; Website: www.nortonshows.com.


MAR 5-7, 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 Nor- ton Shows, P.O. Box 265, Gatlinburg, TN 37738. Telephone: 865-436-6151; Fax: 865-436-6152; Email: nortonshow@ gmail.com; Website: www.nortonshows.com.


124 February 2011 TRADESHOW CALENDAR MAR 6-8, International Beauty Show - New York


New York, NY - Jacob K. Javits Convention Center This show features hair, nail, as well as makeup programs covering every aspect of the beauty industry. IBS offers something for everyone - cutting, coloring, long hairdress- ing, skin/body, nails, business, booth renters, forum, multicultural - You name it! For further information: Dana Lupton, Group Show Director, Questex Media Group, 757 Third Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10017. Telephone: 800-427-2420, 212-895-8237; Fax: 212-895-8209; Email: dlupton@questex.com; Website: www.ibsnewyork.com.


MAR 6-8, International Housewares Show


Chicago, IL - McCormick Place Complex This annual show features exhibits from manufacturers and representatives of housewares and consumer products from the United States and thirty-seven other countries, and at- tracts over 50,000 attendees. For further information: Sharon Fulton, International Housewares Association, 6400 Shafer Court, Ste. 650, Rosemont, IL 60018. Telephone: 847-292- 4200; Fax: 847-292-4211; Email: preyonlds@housewares. org; Website: www.housewares.org.


MAR 6-9, Montreal Spring Gift Show Montreal, Canada, PQ - Place Bonaventure


Exhibition Hall Distributors, importers, manufacturers and agents of giftware from all over the country will be displaying at this trade show. For further information: Bianca Kennedy, Show Manager, dmg World Media-Producer, 180 Duncan Mill Rd., 4th Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada M3B 1Z6. Telephone: 416-385-1870, 888-823-7469; Fax: 416-385-1851; Website: www.montrealgiftshow.com.


MAR 8-9, The Cape Cod & New England Gift Show


Lincoln, RI - Twin River Casino & Event Center Trade show offering coastal gifts and resort merchan- dise. This show will appeal especially to sales reps, manufacturers, distributors and buyers of resort, nautical and coastal themed merchandise. For further informa- tion: Excel Show Management Co., P.O. Box 1921, Bonita Springs, FL 34133. Telephone: 239-495-7344; Fax: 239-498-9993; Email: excelshows@hotmail.com; Website: www.capecodnewenglandgiftshow.com.


MAR 10-13, TransWorld’s Annual Halloween, Costume & Party & Attractions Show


St. Louis, MO - America’s Center 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 show- case your latest products and conduct or participate in Semi- nars & Demonstrations. Ask your TWE associate for your Promotional Opportunity Kit. For further information: Don Olstinske, Show Manager, TransWorld Exhibits, Inc., 1850 Oak St., Northfi eld, IL 60093. Telephone: 847-446-8434, 800-323-5462, Direct: 847-784-2407; Fax: 847-446-3523; Email: don@tweshows.com; Website: www.tweshows.com, www.hcpshow.com.


MAR 11-13, ACC Craft Fair - Atlanta


Atlanta, GA - Georgia Dome Craftspeople throughout the country display handmade items such as ceramics, glass, jewelry, leather, metal & wood. This show is open to the public. For further information: Bernadette, American Craft Council, 72 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012. Telephone: 800-724-0859, 212-274-0630 ext. 252; Fax: 212-274-0650; Email: shows@craftcouncil. org; Website: www.craftcouncil.org.


MAR 11-13, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”


Columbus, OH - Veterans Memorial 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.


MAR 12-13, Contemporary Crafts Market


San Fransisco, CA - Fort Mason Fine American Crafts in all media. For further informa- tion: Roy Helms, Roy Helms & Associates, 575 Cooke St. #A2820, Honolulu, HI 96813. Telephone: 808-422- 7362; Fax: 808-23-1688; Email: ccm@CraftSource.org; Website: www.CraftSource.org.


MAR 12-14, Atlanta Spring Gift, Accessories & Holiday Market


Atlanta, GA - AmericasMart*Atlanta 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. For further information: Mary Ellen Jackson, AmericasMart Atlanta, 240 Peachtree St. N.W., Ste. 2200, Atlanta, GA 30303. Telephone: 404-220-2234; Fax: 678-686-5188; Email: mjackson@americasmart.com; Website: www.americasmart.com.


MAR 14-16, Los Angeles Shoe Show


Los Angeles, CA - California Market Center Showcases hundreds of premier footwear collections from burgeoning labels and established brands. 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.


MAR 14-17, L.A. Market Week Young Men’s Urban & Suburban Apparel Markets


Los Angeles, CA - California Market Center Young men’s urban & suburban apparel markets. 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.


MAR 16-18, Global Pet Expo


Orlando, FL - Orange County Convention Center 2,000 booth (20,000 nsf) Trade Show for professional pet product buyers. For further information: Andrew Darmohrah-Vice President & Deputy Managing Director, American Pet Products Merchandise Association & PIDA, 255 Glenville Rd., Greenwich, CT 06831. Telephone: 203- 532-0000; Fax: 203-532-0551; Email: info@appma.org; Website: www.globalpetexpo.org.


MAR 16-20, International Vision Expo East New York, NY - The Jacob K. Javits


Convention Center International Vision Expo is the largest fashion and technol- ogy event for Eyecare professionals in the Americas. It provides your best opportunity to discover the latest in eye- wear and advanced Eyecare technology, along with the most comprehensive accredited continuing education program available to all disciplines within the Eyecare profession. For further information: Reed Exhibitions, 383 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851. Telephone: 800-811-7151, 203-840- 5610; Fax: 203-840-9590; Email: inquiry@visionexpo.com; Website: www.visionexpoeast.com.


MAR 18-18, The Heritage Cash & Carry Wholesale Market


Columbus, OH - The Aladdin Shrine Complex Traditional and new ideas for the home & garden from America’s Finest Craftsman. For further information: Heri- tage Markets, P.O. Box 389, Carlisle, PA 17013. Telephone: 717-249-9404; Fax: 717-258-0265; Email: hertmarket@aol. com; Website: www.heritagemarkets.com.


MAR 18-20, Great American Gem Show “InterGem”


Portland, OR - Double Tree Hotel Lloyd 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.


MAR 18-22, Los Angeles Gift & Home Accessories Market


Los Angeles, CA - California Market Center The showroom facilities’ top fi ve fl oors featured gifts, home décor, decorative accessories, furniture, rugs, garden accessories, fl oral, tabletop, toys, books, frames, candles, aromatherapy, cards, games, holiday, specialty and seasonal items. 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.


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