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MAR 11-14, ASD Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV - Sands Expo Center / Las Vegas Convention Center Since 1961, ASD has grown into one of the nation’s largest merchan- dise trade events in the industry, with over 2800 exhibitors & 45,000 retailers from all over the world attending the bi-annual event, held in March & August. ASD is a robust and growing marketplace that brings together the world’s widest variety of merchandise from more than 2,800 vendors in one effi cient, consumer-products tradeshow. Here buyers from every retail and distribution channel can fi nd what they need for their core markets plus discover new product categories and unique suppliers to diversify and freshen their merchandise mix, boost impulse and point-of-purchase sales– –and increase profi ts. ASD showcases the following merchandise categories: Gift & Home; Fashion Accessories; Jewelry / Cash & Carry; Health & Beauty; Toys & Novelty; General Merchandise; Closeouts & Liquidations. ASD buyers come from all over the world and represent nearly every type of retail channel, large and small. ASD’s draws the widest variety of buyers including: specialty gift shops, drug stores, convenience stores, college & university gift stores, fl orists, grocery stores, hardware stores, luggage stores, party and paper stores, hotel/casino/cruise lines, souvenir stores, tattoo salons, hair salons, thrift stores, toy and hobby stores jewelry stores and general stores, just to name a few. For more information: Nielsen Business Media, Camille Candella, 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.
MAY 20-23, National Stationery Show New York, NY - Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 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. For more information:George Little Management, LLC., Patti Stracher, Show Manager, 10 Bank St., Ste. 1200, White Plains, NY 10606. Telephone: 914-421-3394, 800-272-7469; Fax: 914-948-6180; Email:
patti_stracher@glmshows.com; Website:
www.glmshows.com,
www.nationalstationeryshow.com.
AUG 12-15, ASD Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV - Las Vegas Convention Center Since 1961, ASD has grown into one of the nation’s largest merchan- dise trade events in the industry, with over 2800 exhibitors & 45,000 retailers from all over the world attending the bi-annual event, held in March & August. ASD is a robust and growing marketplace that brings together the world’s widest variety of merchandise from more than 2,800 vendors in one effi cient, consumer-products tradeshow. Here buyers from every retail and distribution channel can fi nd what they need for their core markets plus discover new product categories and unique suppliers to diversify and freshen their merchandise mix, boost impulse and point-of-purchase sales– –and increase profi ts. ASD showcases the following merchandise categories: Gift & Home; Fashion Accessories; Jewelry / Cash & Carry; Health & Beauty; Toys & Novelty; General Merchandise; Closeouts & Liquidations. ASD buyers come from all over the world and represent nearly every type of retail channel, large and small. ASD’s draws the widest variety of buyers including: specialty gift shops, drug stores, convenience stores, college & university gift stores, fl orists, grocery stores, hardware stores, luggage stores, party and paper stores, hotel/casino/cruise lines, souvenir stores, tattoo salons, hair salons, thrift stores, toy and hobby stores jewelry stores and general stores, just to name a few. For more information: Nielsen Business Media, Camille Candella, 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.asdamd.com.
SEP 30 - OCT 2, Minneapolis Mart Home
& Gift Show Minneapolis, MN - Minneapolis Mart Home, Gift & Accessories Show. For more information: Min- neapolis Mart, Jeff Walton, General Manager, 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.
OCT 31 - NOV 4, Christmas Gift & Hobby Show Indianapolis, IN - Indiana State Fairgrounds Event Center This highly attended show offers all types of Christmas gifts in addition to other arts and crafts for the holiday and gift-giving season. For more information: HSI Show Productions, Todd Jameson, P.O. Box 502797, Indianapolis, IN 46250. Telephone: 800-215-1700; 317-576-9933; Fax: 317-576-9955; Email:
info@hsishows.com; Website:
www.christmasgiftandhobbyshow.com.
Jewelry, Fashion Accessories & Eyewear
JAN 6-7, Great American Gem Show “InterGem” New Orleans, LA - The Pontchartrain 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, heal-
ing gemstones, heirlooms, possessions of movie stars and international celebrities, multiplies in value as gifts for friends,
family or oneself. For more 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.
JAN 6-8, Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show Orlando, FL - Osceola Heritage Park 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 more 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.
JAN 10-11, Gem, Jewelry & Lapidary Trade Show Asheville, NC - Asheville Civic Center 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 more 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.
JAN 10-12, Great American Gem Show “InterGem” Albuquerque, NM - Expo New Mexico 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 more 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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