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TRADE SHOW DIRECTORY2015-2016
A comprehensive list of the top trade shows across 16 industries, including Food & Beverage, Gift & Home, Outdoor, Fashion, and more.
UPDATED!NOW INCLUDING INTERNATIONAL SHOWS!
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Automotive & Transportation
Baby, Kids & Toys
Beauty & Cosmetics
Building & Construction
Electrical, Lighting & Plumbing
Electronics
Fabrics & Textiles
Fashion, Apparel & Footwear
Food & Beverage
Furniture
Gems & Jewelry
Gift
Home & Garden
Industrial & Manufacturing
Medical & Healthcare
Outdoor & Sporting Goods
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International trade shows outside of the United States.
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AUTOMOTIVE & TRANSPORTATIONTHE SHOP SHOWhttp://www.the-shop-show.com/
About: THE SHOP SHOW is a trade show for shop owners and hot rod builders, featuring products and services including
restyling, truck accessories, customization, restoration, auto
upholstery and trim, electronics, and paint.
Venue: Indiana Convention CenterLocation: Indianapolis, INDates: March 13-14, 2015 Attendees: not availableExhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: Bedrug, Hexis, Gennie Shifter
TOW EXPO INTERNATIONALhttp://www.towexpointernational.com/
About: Tow Expo International features major manufacturers of wreckers, carriers, trailers, truck chassis, and all related
equipment and services.
Venue: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention CenterLocation: San Antonio, TXDates: August 13-15, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 100Exhibitors Include: Access Tools, Vulcan, Safety Vision
UPHOLSTERY & TRIM INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION http://www.autocare.org/uticonvention/
About: The Upholstery and Trim International Convention is attended by most of the major manufacturers, distributors, and
buyers in the auto upholstery and trim industry.
Venue: Buena Vista Palace HotelLocation: Orlando, FLDates: September 30 - October 3, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 75Exhibitors Include: Rex Pegg Fabrics, B&H Upholstery Supply, Futura Textiles
AUTOMOTIVE TESTING EXPO NORTH AMERICAhttp://www.testing-expo.com/usa/
About: Automotive Testing Expo North America features the latest technologies and services designed to ensure the highest standards
are met in terms of quality, reliability, durability, and safety.
Venue: The Suburban Collection ShowplaceLocation: Novi, MIDates: October 20-22, 2015Attendees: 7,000Exhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: AC Power Corp, Axis Systems, Continental Automotive
REMATEChttp://www.rematec.com/
About: ReMaTec is the largest remanufacturing trade show in North America, featuring exhibitors from over 14 countries and the
latest trends & developments in remanufacturing.
Venue: Rio All-Suites Hotel & CasinoLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: October 31 - November 2, 2015Attendees: 1,400Exhibitors: 110Exhibitors Include: CRP Automotive, Diesel Parts of America, RAS
AAPEXhttp://www.aapexshow.com/
About: The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) is the premier global event representing the $477 billion global
aftermarket auto parts industry.
Venue: Sands ExpoLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: November 2-5, 2015Attendees: 39,000Exhibitors: 2,200Exhibitors Include: Mahle, Interstate Batteries, Spectra Premium
SEMA SHOWhttp://www.semashow.com/
About: SEMA is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world, drawing more than 100,000 industry leaders
from more than 100 countries in the automotive, truck, SUV,
powersports, and RV markets.
Venue: Las Vegas Convention CenterLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: November 3-6, 2015Attendees: 145,000Exhibitors: 2,250Exhibitors Include: Firestone, SE Tools, Ferrada Wheels
AMERICAN TOWMAN EXPOSITIONhttp://atexposition.com/
About: The American Towman Exposition features products and services for Towing, Transport, Recovery, and Road Service.
Venue: Baltimore Convention CenterLocation: Baltimore, MDDates: November 19-22, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: Access Tools, Actus Manufacturing, Industrial Netting
NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOWhttp://www.naias.com/
About: The North American International Auto Show is where the global automotive community comes together to catch up on the
latest news and events.
Venue: COBO CenterLocation: Detroit, MIDates: January 11-24, 2016Attendees: 800,000Exhibitors: 265Exhibitors Include: BMW, Toyota, Ford
NADA CONVENTION & EXPO http://www.nadaconvention.org/
About: The National Automobile Dealers Association trade show brings auto dealers face-to-face with major truck manufacturers
and hundreds of exhibitors showcasing the latest equipment,
services, and technologies.
Venue: Las Vegas Convention CenterLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: March 31 - April 3, 2016Attendees: 23,000Exhibitors: 500Exhibitors Include: Bad Dog Tools, Hubbell Lighting
MECHANEX http://mechanex.info/
About: MechanEx, the UKs largest independent aftermarket tradeshow, exhibits the leading tools, equipment, diagnostics, and
technical information and products for auto repair professionals.
Venue: Alexandra PalaceLocation: London, EnglandDates: April 19-20, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: Continental Automotive, Delphi, Bosch
GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS & SUPPLIERS EXPOhttp://www.globalautomotivecomponentsandsuppliersexpo.com/
english/
About: Co-located with Engine Expo, Automotive Interiors Expo and the Automotive Testing Expo, the Global Automotive
Components & Suppliers Expo is a trade show for leading
component manufacturers specializing in plastic, rubber, foam,
and new technologies.
Venue: Messe StuttgartLocation: Stuttgart, GermanyDates: May 31 - June 2, 2016Attendees: 11,000Exhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: ID4Motion, Kemmler Electronic, Haver & Boecker
BABY, KIDS & TOYS
ASTRA http://www.astramarketplace.org/
About: Astras Marketplace & Academy is the years biggest gathering of the specialty toy industry.
Venue: Charlotte Convention CenterLocation: Charlotte, NCDates: June 7-10, 2015Attendees: 1,600Exhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: Areaware, Crocodile Creek, Do-a-Dot Art
FALL TOY PREVIEWhttp://www.toyassociation.org/TIA/Events/FallToyPreview/
About: Fall Toy Preview is a marketplace where decision-makers from mass, long-lead and specialty retailers come to preview new
toy products for each years holiday season.
Venue: Dallas Market CenterLocation: Dallas, TXDates: October 6-8, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: Be Amazing Toys, Endless Games, Manhattan Toy
CHILDRENS CLUBhttp://www.enkshows.com/childrensclub/
About: Childrens Club is an international exhibition featuring every category of childrens clothing from newborn to age 12,
layette items, fashion accessories, footwear, toys, and gifts.
Venue: The Javits CenterLocation: New York, NYDates: October 18-20, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 350Exhibitors Include: Bibs Plus, Juju and Jack, Little Me
ABC KIDS EXPOhttp://www.theabcshow.com/
About: The ABC Kids Expo is the premier juvenile products show in the world, bringing together manufacturers, brands, and buyers.
Venue: Las Vegas Convention CenterLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: October 18-21, 2015Attendees: 5,500Exhibitors: 1,050Exhibitors Include: Bebe au Lait, Bumkins, SoapSox
AAP EXPERIENCE NATIONAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITIONhttp://www.aapexperience.org/
About: The American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition oers educational sessions, networking, and the
largest pediatric technical exhibition of its kind.
Venue: Walter E. Washington Convention CenterLocation: Washington, DCDates: October 24-27, 2015Attendees: 12,500Exhibitors: 350Exhibitors Include: BabyBjorn, Aveeno Baby, Kellogg Company
LA KIDS MARKEThttp://www.lakidsmarket.com/
About: LA KIDS MARKET showcases the industry's top Kids & Maternity brands from around the globe.
Venue: California Market CenterLocation: Los Angeles, CADates: January 11-14, 2016, March 14-17, 2016, June 13-16, 2016, August 1-4, 2016, October 17-20, 2016
Attendees: not available Exhibitors: 800Exhibitors Include: Metropolitan Kids, Red Wagon Baby, Up and Away
SPIELWARENMESSE INTERNATIONAL TOY FAIR http://www.spielwarenmesse.de/?L=1
About: Spielwarenmesse is the leading international fair for toys, featuring everything from infant articles and stationary to
fireworks and carnival supplies.
Venue: Nuremburg Exhibition CentreLocation: Nuremberg, GermanyDates: January 27 - February 1, 2016Attendees: 70,000 Exhibitors: 2,800Exhibitors Include: Hasbro, Tolo, Voila Toys
BUBBLE LONDONhttp://www.bubblelondon.com/Home.aspx
About: Bubble London is a premier childrens trade show with a curated lineup featuring the heavyweights and emerging labels in
childrens fashion, footwear, interiors, gifts, and accessories.
Venue: Business Design CenterLocation: London, EnglandDates: January 31 - February 1, 2016Attendees: 15,000Exhibitors: 280Exhibitors Include: Disney Baby, Pom DApi, Tuc Tuc
TOY FAIRhttp://www.toyfairny.com/
About: Produced by the Toy Industry Association, Toy Fair opens its doors to thousands of toys, games, and youth entertainment
products.
Venue: The Javits Center Location: New York, NYDates: February 13-16, 2016Attendees: 13,000Exhibitors: 1,070Exhibitors Include: Crayola, Hasbro, Mattel
PLAYTIME NEW YORK http://www.playtimenewyork.com/
About: Playtime New York features the best American and international childrens brands in fashion, decor, design, and toys.
Venue: Metropolitan PavilionLocation: New York, NYDates: February 14-16, 2016Attendees: 1,700Exhibitors: 150Exhibitors Include: Alouette, Galileo Linens, Jujube Kids
PLAYWORLD MIDDLE EASThttp://www.paperworldme.com/event-details.aspx?event_id=2&typ=1
About: Co-located with Paperworld Middle East, Playworld Middle East is a childrens trade show featuring the newest and
most innovative products in toys, games, sport equipment, dolls,
and childrens lifestyle.
Venue: Dubai International Convention and Exhibition CenreLocation: Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDates: March 1-3, 2016Attendees: 6,300Exhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: Wild Planet, Globos Festival, JustDK
TOYFEST WESThttp://toyfestwest.com/
About: Toyfest West is the largest toy show in the Western United States, representing categories including toys, infant and toddler,
gift, educational, museum, hobby, and costume.
Venue: South Point Hotel, Casino and SpaLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: March 6-8, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: Masterpiece Puzzles, The Original Toy Company, HQ Kites
BEAUTY & COSMETICS
NATURAL PRODUCTS EXPO EASThttp://www.expoeast.com/
About: Natural Products Expo East is the East Coasts largest natural, organic and healthy products event.
Venue: Baltimore Convention CenterLocation: Baltimore, MDDates: September 17-19, 2015Attendees: 22,000Exhibitors: 1,800Exhibitors Include: Renewable Beauty, HiQ Cosmetics
SUPPLY SIDE WESThttp://west.supplysideshow.com/
About: Supply Side West is a key trade show for professionals in the cosmetics and personal care industries. Other industries
represented include food & beverage, nutrition, and
pharmaceuticals.
Venue: Mandalay Bay Convention CenterLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: October 5-9, 2015Attendees: 4,700Exhibitors: 1,000Exhibitors Include: Naturex, Beehive Botanicals
PREMIERE BEAUTY CLASSIC http://www.beautyclassicshow.biz/
About: Premiere Beauty Classic is a trade show for beauty professionals in haircare, nail care, and cosmetics.
Venue: Greater Columbus Convention Center Location: Columbus, OHDates: October 11-12, 2015Attendees: 9,000Exhibitors: 150Exhibitors Include: OPI, Wahl, Crown Brush
PREMIERE BIRMINGHAMhttp://www.premierebirminghamshow.biz/
About: Premiere Birmingham is a trade show for the professional beauty industry where licensed professionals connect with
manufacturers and distributors of hair, nail, and spa products.
Venue: Birmingham-Jeerson Convention ComplexLocation: Birmingham, ALDates: October 25-26, 2015Attendees: 10,000Exhibitors: 175Exhibitors Include: Conair, Rusk, Farouk Systems
INTERNATIONAL SALON & SPA EXPO - LONG BEACH https://probeauty.org/isselb/
About: The International Salon & Spa Expo Long Beach is the biggest beauty expo and educational event on the West Coast,
featuring brands and manufacturers, as well as educational
opportunities.
Venue: Long Beach Convention & Entertainment CenterLocation: Long Beach, CADates: January 30 - February 1, 2016Attendees: 40,000Exhibitors: 400Exhibitors Include: Sassoon, Oster Professional Products, Young Nails
PROFESSIONAL BEAUTY LONDONhttp://professionalbeauty.co.uk/e/London2016/site/Home
About: Professional Beauty London is the number one destination for beauty and cosmetic brands in the UK.
Venue: ExCeL LondonLocation: London, EnglandDates: February 28-29, 201Attendees: 34,000Exhibitors: 800Exhibitors Include: Amelia, Essie, Outils Rubis
LATIN AMERICAN & CARIBBEAN TYRE EXPOhttp://latintyreexpo.com/
About: The Latin American & Caribbean Tyre Expo is a trade show for international tire manufacturers looking to forge relationships
with Central American tire dealers.
Venue: ATLAPA Convention CenterLocation: Panama City, PanamaDates: July 13-15, 2016Attendees: 5,000Exhibitors: 230Exhibitors Include: Sailun Tires, Starmaxx, Petlas
EXPEDITE EXPOhttp://www.expediteexpo.com/
About: Expedite Expo is the only trade event focusing exclusively on the expedited trucking industry.
Venue: Lexington CenterLocation: Lexington, KYDates: July 15-16, 2016Attendees: 4,000Exhibitors: 100Exhibitors Include: Optimo Electronics, Penske, Eco Power Technologies
NACE | CARS EXPO & CONFERENCE http://www.naceexpo.com/
About: The NACE | CARS Expo & Conference is an event dedicated to the automotive service and repair industries.
Venue: Anaheim Convention CenterLocation: Anaheim, CADates: August 9-13, 2016Attendees: 16,000Exhibitors: 190Exhibitors Include: Cintas, Collision Edge, Panasonic
THE GREAT AMERICAN TRUCKING SHOWhttp://www.truckshow.com/
About: The Great American Trucking Show is a trucking convention with over 500,000 feet of exhibit space.
Venue: Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention CenterLocation: Dallas, TXDates: August 25-27, 2016Attendees: 46,500Exhibitors: 500Exhibitors Include: Continental, CAT, MAC Trailer Manufacturing
CHINA INTERNATIONAL TIRE EXPO http://www.citexpo.com.cn/datac/intro_E.htm
About: China International Tire Expo, the biggest tire show in the Asia-Pacific region, annually demonstrates the tremendous
buying power of the worldwide tire industry during its three-day
event.
Venue: Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention CenterLocation: Shanghai, ChinaDates: September 26-28, 2016Attendees: 12,000Exhibitors: 400Exhibitors Include: Shengtai, Prinx Chengshan, Wosen
KOREA AUTO PARTS & AUTO-RELATED INDUSTRIES SHOW http://koaashow.com/
About: The Korea Auto Parts & Auto-Related Industries Show showcases various auto products, including interior and exterior,
auto-electronic, and car care products.
Venue: Korea International Exhibition HallLocation: Gyeonggi-do, South KoreaDates: October 18-20, 2016Attendees: 17,000Exhibitors: 500Exhibitors Include: Hyundai, Auto Clover, CTR
BEAUTY DUSSELDORFhttp://www.beauty-international.com/
About: Beauty Dusseldorf brings celebrates beauty and wellness from head to toe as this trade event attracts beauty and cosmetic
professionals from around the globe.
Venue: Messe DusseldorfLocation: Dusseldorf, GermanyDates: March 4-6, 2016Attendees: 51,000Exhibitors: 1,400Exhibitors Include: Featherlocks, Ionix, Tassels
IBS NEW YORK http://www.ibsnewyork.com/
About: International Beauty Show New York is one of the worlds biggest cosmetics trade shows and the longest-running
professionals-only event in beauty.
Venue: The Javits CenterLocation: New York, NYDates: March 6-8, 2016Attendees: 63,000Exhibitors: 500Exhibitors Include: Amika, Halo Couture, Rusk
IECSC NEW YORK http://www.iecsc.com/ny
About: The International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference brings brands and manufacturers face-to-face with spa
owners/managers, cosmetologists, and makeup artists.
Venue: The Javits CenterLocation: New York, NYDates: March 6-8, 2016Attendees: 53,000Exhibitors: 250Exhibitors Include: Amber Products, Yum Gourmet Skincare, Cailyn Cosmetics
AMERICAS BEAUTY SHOWhttp://www.americasbeautyshow.com/
About: Owned and produced by Cosmetologists Chicago, Americas Beauty Show brings together thousands of salon
professionals, makeup artists, business owners,
manufacturers,distributors, brands, and retailers.
Venue: McCormick PlaceLocation: Chicago, ILDates: March 12-14, 2016Attendees: 65,000Exhibitors: 450Exhibitors Include: Andis, Brazilian Blowout, Uberliss
FACE & BODY MIDWEST SPA CONFERENCE & EXPOhttp://www.faceandbody.com/midwest/
About: Co-located with Americas Beauty Show, Face & Body Midwest is an annual conference and expo held exclusively for skin
care and spa professionals, featuring the latest products,
ingredients and skin science.
Venue: McCormick Place WestLocation: Chicago, ILDates: March 12-14, 2016Attendees: 6,700Exhibitors: 150Exhibitors Include: MAXCARA, Mindful Minerals, Volcanic Origins
COSMOPROF WORLDWIDEhttp://www.cosmoprof.com/
About: Cosmoprof dedicates 90,000 square meters of exhibition space to the various sectors of the beauty industry, including
perfumery and cosmetics, natural health, packaging and contract
manufacturing, beauty salon and spa, hair, and nails.
Venue: Fair DistrictLocation: Bologna, ItalyDates: March 18-21, 2016Attendees: 248,000Exhibitors: 2,500Exhibitors Include: Aviva Hair, La Palm Spa, Palladio Beauty Group
ELECTRICAL, LIGHTING & PLUMBINGTHE WATER EXPO http://www.thewaterexpo.com/
About: The Water Expo is a trade show focused on water quality, water supply, and wastewater solutions.
Venue: Miami Airport Convention Center Location: Miami, FLDates: September 15-16, 2015Attendees: 3,000Exhibitors: 75Exhibitors Include: Aquion, Ace Pump & Supply, Delta Pure Filtration
NECA CONVENTION & TRADE SHOWhttp://www.necaconvention.org/
About: The National Electrical Contractors Association Convention & Trade Show is one of Americas premier electrical
construction trade shows.
Venue: Moscone Center South Location: San Francisco, CADates: October 3-6, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 275Exhibitors Include: DragonWear, Day & Night Solar, Philips
CEDIA EXPO http://expo.cedia.net/
About: CEDIA Expo features home audio, video, control, networking, and lighting products, and is attended by home
technology professionals, electricians, security providers,
manufacturers, distributors, technicians, and installers.
Venue: Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center Location: Dallas, TX Dates: October 14-17, 2015Attendees: 18,000Exhibitors: 470Exhibitors Include: AUTONOMIC, MantelMount, Pioneer Home Entertainment
LIGHTSHOW WESThttp://www.lightshowwest.com/
About: Lightshow West is the only trade show and conference specifically created for West Coast specifiers of commercial,
architectural and high design lighting products.
Venue: Los Angeles Convention CenterLocation: Los Angeles, CA Dates: October 21-22, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: MP Lighting, Lightway Industries, Philips Lighting
IEC CONhttp://www.ieci.org/iec-con/expo
About: The Independent Electrical Contractors National Convention & Electric Expo brings electrical contractors from
around the country together with manufacturers, distributors,
and service providers.
Venue: Tampa Convention Center Location: Tampa, FLDates: October 21-24, 2015Attendees: 1,500Exhibitors: 100Exhibitors Include: Milwaukee Tool, ERICO, GE Industrial Solutions
ELECTRIC EXPO http://www.electricexpo.org/
About: Electric Expo is one of the biggest trade shows for electrical, power, controls, safety, and energy management on
the East Coast.
Venue: Valley Forge Casino, Resort & Event CenterLocation: King of Prussia, PADates: October 28-29, 2015Attendees: 3,000Exhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: Amerlux, GE Lighting, RIDGID
POWER-GEN INTERNATIONALhttp://www.power-gen.com/
About: POWER-GEN International is the worlds largest power generation event focusing on the industrys latest innovations,
technical trends, and business strategies.
Venue: Las Vegas Convention CenterLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: December 8-10, 2015Attendees: 22,000Exhibitors: 1,400Exhibitors Include: Trystar, Siemens Energy, Parker Hannifin
LIGHTOVATION: DALLAS INTERNATIONAL LIGHTING SHOWhttp://dallasmarketcenter.com/markets/markets.aspx?m=848
About: Formerly known as the Dallas International Lighting Market, Lightovation is one of the best marketplaces in the world
for lighting style and innovation.
Venue: Dallas Market CenterLocation: Dallas, TXDates: January 20-24, 2016Attendees: not available Exhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: Cal Lighting, Acolyte LED Lighting Solutions
AHR EXPOhttp://www.ahrexpo.com/
About: AHR Expo is the worlds largest HVACR marketplace, where the entire industry gathers to see the latest products,
technology, trends, and innovations.
Venue: Orange County Convention CenterLocation: Orlando, FL Dates: January 25-27, 2016Attendees: 43,000Exhibitors: 1,900Exhibitors Include: Acme Engineering Products, Bitzer, DuraVent
AQUATHERM VIENNAhttp://www.aquatherm.at/en/
About: Aquatherm Vienna is an international trade fair for heating, air conditioning, sanitary fittings, bath & design, and
renewable energies.
Venue: Messe WienLocation: Vienna, AustriaDates: January 26-29, 2016Attendees: 18,000Exhibitors: 180Exhibitors Include: Gree, Bosch, Grohe
LED KOREAhttp://www.led-korea.org/en/
About: LED Korea is the leading LED, semiconductor technology event to explore the latest market trends and future
developments for technology.
Venue: COEXLocation: Seoul, KoreaDates: January 26-29, 2016Attendees: 45,000Exhibitors: 550Exhibitors Include: KC Tech, Wonik IPS, Woowon Technology
NORTHERN LIGHT FAIRhttp://www.stockholmfurniturelightfair.se/
About: Northern Light Fair is the worlds largest meeting place for Scandinavian and international lighting design.
Venue: Stockholm International FairLocation: Stockholm, SwedenDates: February 9-13, 2016Attendees: 38,000Exhibitors: 700Exhibitors Include: Astro Lighting, Globe Lighting, Studio Lantern
STRATEGIES IN LIGHT http://www.strategiesinlight.com/
About: Strategies in Light is a lighting trade show with a comprehensive collection of lighting-related product and service
providers.
Venue: Santa Clara Convention CenterLocation: Santa Clara, CADates: March 1-3, 2016Attendees: 5,500Exhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: Henkel, Lynk Labs, Mr. LED
GLOBALCON CONFERENCE & EXPOhttp://www.globalconevent.com/
About: GLOBALCON brings together professionals in energy management, renewables, alternative energy, and plant &
facilities management.
Venue: Hynes Convention CenterLocation: Boston, MADates: March 9-10, 2016Attendees: 2,500Exhibitors: 250Exhibitors Include: Cooper Power Systems, Energenic, Benjamin Electric Company
AACA CONFERENCE & IE3 EXPOhttps://www.acca.org/events/acca2016
About: The ACCA Conference & IE3: Indoor Environment & Energy Expo brings together contractors and indoor environment
and energy professionals for four days of learning, buying, selling,
and networking.
Venue: Charlotte Convention CenterLocation: Charlotte, NCDates: March 10-13, 2016Attendees: 2,400Exhibitors: 250Exhibitors Include: Trane, Bryant Heating & Cooling, Owens Corning
UPPER MIDWEST ELECTRICAL EXPOhttps://www.ncel.org/page.aspx?id=21
About: The Upper Midwest Electrical Expo is a trade show dedicated to the electrical construction industry.
Venue: Minneapolis Convention CenterLocation: Minneapolis, MNDates: April 13-14, 2016Attendees: 9,900Exhibitors: 340Exhibitors Include: FLIR Systems, LUTZE, Meltric Corporation
ELECTRIC POWER CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION http://www.electricpowerexpo.com/
About: The Electric Power Conference & Exhibition brings together power generators in one place for an annual trade show.
Venue: Morial Convention Center Location: New Orleans, LADates: April 18-21, 2016Attendees: 5,000Exhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: Caldwell Energy Company, Aggreko, Hatch
FLOW EXPOhttp://flowexpo.phccglaa.org/
About: Flow Expo is an industry-only trade show presented by the Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors Association of Los
Angeles.
Venue: Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center Location: Long Beach, CADates: April 23, 2016Attendees: 3,500Exhibitors: 170Exhibitors Include: Spartan Tool, American Water Heater Co., Express Pipe & Supply
ELECTRONICS
CWIEME CHICAGO http://www.coilwindingexpo.com/chicago/
About: The Coil Winding, Insulation & Electrical Manufacturing Exhibition is an event for the transformer, electric motor and
power generation industries in North America.
Venue: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Location: Chicago, IL Dates: October 6-7, 2015Attendees: 1,400Exhibitors: 150Exhibitors Include: 3M, Broomfield, Marsilli
INTERNATIONAL TEST CONFERENCE http://www.itctestweek.org/
About: International Test Conference is a conference and trade show dedicated to electronic test technology, covering the
complete cycle from design verification to failure analysis.
Venue: Disneyland Hotel Location: Anaheim, CA Dates: October 6-8, 2015Attendees: 1,000Exhibitors: 60Exhibitors Include: Advantest, Evaluation Engineering, Ironwood Electronics
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW https://www.cesweb.org/
About: The Consumer Electronics Show is the worlds largest gathering place of manufacturers, developers, and suppliers of
consumer technology.
Venue: Las Vegas Convention CenterLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: January 6-9, 2016Attendees: 155,000Exhibitors: 3,600Exhibitors Include: Intel, Microsoft, Power Bright
ELECTRONICS WEST http://electronicswest.designnews.com/
About: Electronics West is one of the electronics industrys leading trade shows, with access to thousands of exhibiting
suppliers and educational sessions.
Venue: Anaheim Convention CenterLocation: Anaheim, CA Dates: February 9-11, 2016Attendees: not available Exhibitors: 2,300Exhibitors Include: Raytek, Qosina, Zaxis
BVE http://www.bvexpo.com/
About: BVE is the UKs largest event featuring the leading manufacturers, distributors and resellers of professional
production and broadcast equipment and systems.
Venue: ExCeL London Location: London, EnglandDates: February 23-25, 2016Attendees: 15,000Exhibitors: 275Exhibitors Include: Doughty, Lacie, Sonifex
IPC APEX EXPO http://www.ipcapexexpo.org/
About: IPC APEX EXPO is the premier event in the electronics manufacturing and printed circuit board industry.
Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center Location: Las Vegas, NVDates: March 15-17, 2016Attendees: 4,900Exhibitors: 400Exhibitors Include: JTAG Technologies, Integrated Process Systems, NEA
GLOBAL SOURCES ELECTRONICS http://www.globalsources.com/TRADESHOW/HONGKONG-ELE
CTRONICS.HTML
About: Global Sources Electronics, the worlds largest electronics sourcing show, features a range of products and components for
the home, oce, auto and security sectors.
Venue: AsiaWorld-Expo Location: Hong KongDates: April 11-14, 2016Attendees: 50,000Exhibitors: 3,500Exhibitors Include: Feinier, LVSUN, Drow
ELECTRONICS NEW ENGLAND http://electronics-new-england.designnews.com/
About: Electronics New England brings together thousands of electronics industry professionals, suppliers, and buyers.
Venue: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center Location: Boston, MADates: April 13-14, 2016Attendees: 10,000Exhibitors: 370Exhibitors Include: Accutron, AMETEK, Enercon Technologies
HANNOVER MESSE http://www.hannovermesse.de/home
About: Hannover Messe is the world's leading trade fair for industrial technology as tech developers from around the globe
convene to showcase the newest products and innovations.
Venue: Hannover Fairgrounds Location: Hannover, GermanyDates: April 25-29, 2016Attendees: 220,000Exhibitors: 6,500Exhibitors Include: Magna Drive, Hammond, ODVA
ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION SHOW (EDS) http://edsconnects.com/
About: EDS is a gathering of electronic component manufacturers, distributors, and representatives, where the
emphasis is on building and maintaining business relationships
through scheduled one-on-one meetings.
Venue: The Mirage Location: Las Vegas, NVDates: May 10-13, 2016Attendees: 5,000Exhibitors: 270Exhibitors Include: Mouser Electronics, Yageo
DISPLAY WEEK http://displayweek.org/
About: Display Week is the premier international event for the electronic display industry.
Venue: Moscone Center Location: San Francisco, CA Dates: May 24-26, 2016Attendees: 6,500Exhibitors: 245Exhibitors Include: Nanofilm, Qualcomm, Pixel Interconnect
SEMICON WESThttp://www.semiconwest.org/
About: SEMICON West is a trade show focused on the microelectronics industry.
Venue: Moscone CenterLocation: San Francisco, CA Dates: July 12-14, 2016Attendees: 26,000Exhibitors: 690Exhibitors Include: Teradyne, Semilab, Techwing
THE BATTERY SHOWhttp://www.thebatteryshow.com/
About: The Battery Show Exhibition & Conference is a showcase of advanced battery technology.
Venue: Suburban Collection Showplace Location: Novi, MIDates: September 13-15, 2016Attendees: not available Exhibitors: 900Exhibitors Include: Advanced Automotive Batteries, AeroVironment, Altergy Systems
FABRICS & TEXTILES
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE SHOW http://www.californiamarketcenter.com/latextile/about.php
About: The Los Angeles International Textile Show is the fashion industrys premier destination on the West Coast for textile, design
& production resources from around the globe.
Venue: California Market CenterLocation: Los Angeles, CADates: September 28-30, 2015Attendees: 7,000Exhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: BCN Textile, Mitsubishi Rayon, SAS Textiles
IFAI EXPOhttp://ifaiexpo.com/
About: The Industrial Fabrics Association International Expo is a marketplace and trade show for specialty fabrics and advanced
textiles.
Venue: Anaheim Convention Center Location: Anaheim, CADates: October 6-9, 2015Attendees: 6,000Exhibitors: 400Exhibitors Include: Sommers Plastic Products, Polyfab USA, Kintex
PRINTSOURCE NEW YORK http://www.printsourcenewyork.com/
About: Printsource New York features surface and textile design collections from around the world, including fashion textiles, home
textiles, wall coverings, and window fashions.
Venue: Metropolitan Pavilion Location: New York, NY Dates: January 12-13, 2016Attendees: 2,500Exhibitors: 90Exhibitors Include: Printfresh, Tom Cody Design, Trend House
THE LONDON TEXTILE FAIR http://thelondontextilefair.co.uk/
About: The London Textile Fair, held twice a year, is the UKs premier platform for fashion fabrics and clothing accessories.
Venue: The Business Design CenterLocation: London, England Dates: January 13-14, 2016, July 13-14, 2016Attendees: 5,000Exhibitors: 400Exhibitors Include: Apsara Silks, Larmatex, Sprintex
PREMIERE VISION NEW YORK http://www.premierevision-newyork.com/
About: Premiere Vision New York is the global textile event for North American fashion professionals.
Venue: Pier 94Location: New York, NY Dates: January 19-20, 2016Attendees: 4,000Exhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: Amanda Kelly, Print House Studio, Mix Stitch
TEXWORLD USA http://texworldusa.us.messefrankfurt.com/newyork/en/for-atten
dees/welcome.html
About: Texworld USA is North Americas largest sourcing event for apparel fabric buyers, research and product development
specialists, designers, and merchandisers.
Venue: The Javits CenterLocation: New York, NY Dates: January 24-26, 2016Attendees: 3,000Exhibitors: 275Exhibitors Include: Aspara Silks, Changshu Xinyu Textile Co.
TEXWORLD http://texworld.fr.messefrankfurt.com/paris/en/visitors/welcome.
html
About: Texworld has become one of the premier trade events for cotton, denim, lace, linen, hemp, silk, and other textiles.
Venue: Le BourgetLocation: Paris, France Dates: February 15-18, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 600Exhibitors Include: Oddies Textiles, Nooteboom, White Lilies
INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE FAIRhttp://www.internationaltextilefair.com/
About: International Textile Fair is a global trade show that exhibits the newest products in the fashion fabrics business.
Venue: Abu Dhabi National Exhibition CenterLocation: Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesDates: April 16-17, 2016Attendees: 7,000Exhibitors: 150Exhibitors Include: Tessile, Leather Exotica, Cotex
THE CLEAN SHOW http://www.cleanshow.com/
About: The Clean Show is a trade show dedicated to the laundry, dry cleaning, and textile care industries.
Venue: Georgia World Congress Center Location: Atlanta, GADates: April 16-19, 2016Attendees: 11,000Exhibitors: 420Exhibitors Include: Flexco, Textile Technologies, United Wire Hanger Corp.
IDEAhttp://www.inda.org/idea16/
About: The International Engineered Fabric Conference & Expo is the worlds premier event for nonwovens and engineered fabrics.
Venue: Boston Convention & Exposition Center Location: Boston, MA
Dates: May 2-5, 2016Attendees: 7,000Exhibitors: 450Exhibitors Include: Barnhardt Manufacturing Company, BFF Technical Fabrics
TECHTEXTIL NORTH AMERICA http://techtextil-northamerica.us.messefrankfurt.com/atlanta/en/fo
r_attendees/welcome.html
About: Techtextil North America is a trade show dedicated to technical textiles and nonwovens.
Venue: Georgia World Congress Center Location: Atlanta, GA Dates: May 3-5, 2016Attendees: 8,000Exhibitors: 140Exhibitors Include: American Polyfilm, IBENA, Leister Technologies
TEXPROCESS AMERICAShttp://texprocess-americas.us.messefrankfurt.com/atlanta/en/for_a
ttendees/welcome.html
About: Texprocess Americas is the largest North American trade show displaying equipment and technology for the development,
sourcing, and production of sewn products.
Venue: Georgia World Congress Center Location: Atlanta, GA Dates: May 3-5, 2016Attendees: 8,000Exhibitors: 150Exhibitors Include: Sage Automation, Tuscarora Yarns, SourceAmerica
YARN, FABRIC & ACCESSORIES TRADE SHOWhttp://www.yfatradeshow.com/
About: Yarn, Fabric & Accessories Trade Show is the ultimate sourcing event for the textile and garment industries in South Asia.
Venue: NSIC Exhibition Center Location: New Delhi, India Dates: December 14-17, 2016Attendees: 8,000Exhibitors: 250Exhibitors Include: AARI Creations, Garden Silk Mills
FASHION, APPAREL & FOOTWEARFACTORY DIRECThttp://www.ftydirect.net/
About: Factory Direct is a sourcing trade show catering to buyers and suppliers in the fashion industry within apparel, footwear, and
accessories categories.
Venue: The New MartLocation: Los Angeles, CADates: September 28-30, 2015, March 2016 (dates TBD)Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 50Exhibitors Include: Argyle Haus, JS Apparel
TRANSWORLDS JEWELRY, FASHION & ACCESSORIES SHOWhttp://www.jfashow.com/
About: TransWorlds Jewelry, Fashion & Accessories Show brings together buyers and sellers of general merchandise, jewelry,
fashion, and accessories.
Venue: Donald E. Stephens Convention CenterLocation: Rosemont, ILDates: October 15-18, 2015Attendees: 18,000Exhibitors: 250Exhibitors Include: Choice Apparel Co., T-Shirts by Design, Tixxi Couture
DALLAS APPAREL & ACCESSORIES MARKEThttp://www.dallasmarketcenter.com/markets/markets.aspx?m=842
About: The Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market exhibits apparel and accessories in numerous categories, with both temporary
exhibitors and permanent showrooms.
Venue: Dallas Market CenterLocation: Dallas, TXDates: October 21-24, 2015, January 27-30, 2016, April 30-May 2, 2016
Attendees: not availableExhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: Mystree, Johnny Was
FFANY NEW YORK SHOE EXPO http://www.any.org/
About: The Fashion Footwear Association of New York hosts exhibitions of over 300 footwear manufacturers, representing
800 fashion footwear brands.
Venue: Hilton New York Hotel & FFANY Member ShowroomsLocation: New York, NY Dates: December 2-4, 2015, February 2-4, 2016, June 7-9, 2016, August 2-4, 2016
Attendees: not available Exhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: Cole Haan, Betsey Johnson, Birkenstock
ACCESSORIESTHESHOW: NEW YORKhttp://www.accessoriestheshow.com/
About: AccessoriesTheShow is a vibrant marketplace for fashion accessories catering to the worlds top designers and retailers.
Venue: The Javits CenterLocation: New York, NYDates: January 10-12, 2016, February 22-24, 2016, May 2-4, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 125Exhibitors Include: RUSH By Denis & Charles, The Giving Keys
FAMEhttp://www.fameshows.com/
About: FAME is a trade show focused on the Junior/Young Contemporary and fast fashion markets. It is co-located with
AccessoriesTheShow in New York City.
Venue: The Javits CenterLocation: New York, NYDates: January 10-12, 2016, February 22-24, 2016, May 2-4, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 55Exhibitors Include: Angie, JUST BLACK, Steve Madden
MODA MANHATTANhttp://www.modamanhattan.com/
About: Moda is a trade show featuring juried modern contemporary ready-to-wear collections and some of the most
desired names in the industry today.
Venue: The Javits CenterLocation: New York, NYDates: January 10-12, 2016, February 22-24, 2016, May 2-4, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 150Exhibitors Include: M - Made in Italy, RXB, Tulip
PITTI IMMAGINE UOMOhttp://www.pittimmagine.com/en/corporate/fairs/uomo.html
About: Pitti Immagine Uomo is the worlds most important platform for mens clothing and accessory collections and for
launching new projects in mens fashion.
Venue: Fortezza da BassoLocation: Florence, ItalyDates: January 12-15, 2016Attendees: 35,000Exhibitors: 1,200Exhibitors Include: Levis, ONeill, Sperry
CHICAGO SHOE MARKEThttp://www.chicagoshoemarket.com/
About: The Chicago Shoe Market is a footwear trade show featuring the industrys most sought-after brands.
Venue: Schaumburg Renaissance Hotel & Convention CenterLocation: Schaumburg, IL Dates: January 19-20, 2016, March 8-9, 2016, August 24-25, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 320Exhibitors Include: Aerosoles, Bear Paw, Polo Ralph Lauren
INTERFILIERE PARIS http://www.interfiliere.com/paris/
About: Interfiliere Paris brings together the key players in the international fashion scene as the heavyweight brands in men and
womens style convene to demonstrate new trends.
Venue: Porte de VersaillesLocation: Paris, France
Dates: January 23-25, 2016Attendees: 10,000 Exhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: Lululemon Athletica, Yves Saint Laurent, Lacoste
MRKET NEW YORK http://www.mrketshow.com/
About: MRKET is a global fashion trade show focused on menswear brands, including collections in mens clothing,
sportswear, footwear, and accessories from around the world.
Venue: The Javits CenterLocation: New York, NYDates: January 24-26, 2016Attendees: not available Exhibitors: 335Exhibitors Include: Isaac Mizrahi Leather Goods, Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein
THE CHICAGO COLLECTIVE http://www.chicagocollectiveonline.com/
About: The Chicago Collective is a trade show dedicated to the finest brands in mens classic and contemporary apparel,
accessories, and footwear.
Venue: The Merchandise Mart Location: Chicago, IL Dates: February 7-9, 2016Attendees: not available Exhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: 7 for All Mankind, Michael Kors, Diesel
OFFPRICE SHOW - LAS VEGAShttp://www.opriceshow.com/lasvegas/
About: OFFPRICE Show is an order-writing fashion trade show for retail buyers and o-price specialists oering goods 20-70%
below wholesale costs.
Venue: Sands Expo & Convention CenterLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: February 14-17, 2016Attendees: 12,000Exhibitors: 1,200Exhibitors Include: All Weather, Bamboo Jeans, Bohemian Fashion Corp.
ACCESSORIESTHESHOW: LAS VEGAShttp://www.accessoriestheshow.com/
About: AccessoriesTheShow is a vibrant marketplace for fashion accessories catering to the worlds top designers and retailers.
Venue: The Sands Expo/PalazzoLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: February 15-17, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 140Exhibitors Include: Kitsch, Hammitt, Lovestrength
AGENDA LAS VEGAShttp://www.agendashow.com/Las-Vegas/
About: Agenda is a diverse and creative lifestyle fashion trade show that has been going on since 2003. In addition to the show
in Vegas, Agenda also holds shows in Long Beach and Miami.
Venue: The Sands Expo/PalazzoLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: February 15-17, 2016Attendees: 10,000Exhibitors: 250Exhibitors Include: American Apparel, Herschel Supply Co., Fila
MRKET LAS VEGAShttp://www.mrketshow.com/
About: MRKET is a global fashion trade show focused on menswear brands, including collections in mens clothing,
sportswear, footwear, and accessories.
Venue: The Sands Expo/PalazzoLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: February 15-17, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 325Exhibitors Include: Tommy Hilfiger, Ted Baker, DKNY
STITCH LAS VEGAShttp://www.stitchshows.com/
About: STITCH Las Vegas is a trade show for ready-to-wear designers, featuring contemporary, sportswear, lifestyle, and
international brands.
Venue: The Sands Expo/PalazzoLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: February 15-17, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 350Exhibitors Include: Heart, Boheme, MiracleBody Jeans
ATLANTA SHOE MARKEThttp://www.atlantashoemarket.com/
About: The Atlanta Shoe Market is held twice annually, allowing buyers and sellers to come together over more than 1,800 lines
for one of the largest footwear trade shows in the country.
Venue: Cobb Galleria CentreLocation: Atlanta, GADates: February 21-23, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: Tucket Footwear, Darn Tough, Arricci
MODA ACCESSORIEShttp://www.moda-uk.co.uk/
About: MODA Accessories is a premier source of inspiration as key accessories specialists and fashion retailers convene at the
expo to establish new relationships.
Venue: NEC BirminghamLocation: Birmingham, EnglandDates: February 21-23, 2016Attendees: 12,000Exhibitors: 1,450Exhibitors Include: Bogs Footwear, Gaby, Refresh
FOOD & BEVERAGE
UNITED FRESHhttp://www.unitedfreshshow.org/
About: United Fresh Expo features merchandisers and distributors of fresh produce and floral products.
Venue: McCormick PlaceLocation: Chicago, ILDates: June 8-10, 2015Attendees: 15,000Exhibitors: 1,000Exhibitors Include: Amco Produce, Bay Valley Foods, Naturipe Farms
NEPC PRODUCE & FLORAL EXPOhttp://newenglandproducecouncil.com/expo.html
About: The New England Produce Council Produce & Floral Expo is a premier event for over 150 exhibiting suppliers of produce
and floral products.
Venue: Chatham Bars InnLocation: Chatham, MADates: September 16-18, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 150Exhibitors Include: Ocean Spray, Foxy Fresh Produce, Vitasoy USA
ATLANTA FOODSERVICE EXPOhttp://www.atlantafoodserviceexpo.com/
About: The Atlanta Foodservice Expo brings together all sectors of the restaurant, foodservice and hospitality industries.
Venue: Georgia World Congress CenterLocation: Atlanta, GADates: October 19-20, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: Georgia Olive Farms, Solo Solutions, Sapporo USA
COFFEE FEST PORTLAND http://www.coeefest.com/
About: Coee Fest has been one of the best international specialty coee and gourmet tea trade shows since 1992. In addition to
Portland, there are also shows in New York, Dallas, Chicago, and
Atlanta.
Venue: Oregon Convention CenterLocation: Portland, ORDates: October 23-25, 2015Attendees: 4,000Exhibitors: 180Exhibitors Include: Ghirardelli Chocolate Co., Hydro Flask, Joes Syrup
AMERICAS FOOD & BEVERAGE SHOW https://www.americasfoodandbeverage.com/
About: Americas Food & Beverage Show showcases a large selection of food and beverage products from around the world.
Venue: Miami Beach Convention Center Location: Miami Beach, FLDates: October 26-27, 2015Attendees: 7,000Exhibitors: 400Exhibitors Include: ConAgra, Marconi Foods, Deli Fresh USA
IFDA SOLUTIONS EXPOhttp://www.ifdaonline.org/
About: The IFDA Solutions Expo is a trade show for companies providing equipment or services to the foodservice and
convenience distribution industries.
Venue: Phoenix Convention CenterLocation: Phoenix, AZDates: October 26-28, 2015Attendees: 1,000Exhibitors: 150Exhibitors Include: Food Tech, Storage Solutions, Food Logistics
SOHO EXPO http://www.southeastnpa.org/
About: SOHO EXPO is produced by the Southeast Natural Products Association, and brings together vendors and buyers in
the natural products industry.
Venue: Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center Location: Kissimmee, FL Dates: December 3-6, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: Alberts Organics, Gaiam, Essence Water
WINTER FANCY FOOD SHOWhttps://www.specialtyfood.com/shows-events/winter-fancy-food-
show/
About: The Winter Fancy Food Show is the largest specialty food trade event on the West Coast, bringing specialty foods top
manufacturers and buyers together under one roof.
Venue: Moscone CenterLocation: San Francisco, CA Dates: January 17-19, 2016Attendees: 19,000Exhibitors: 1,400Exhibitors Include: Simply 7 Snacks, Cisse Trading Co., Harry London Candies
INTERNATIONAL SWEETS AND BISCUITS FAIRhttp://www.ism-cologne.com/ISM/index-2.php
About: The International Sweets and Biscuits Fair is a trade event for the sweets and snacks industry that serves a global market.
Venue: Cologne Exhibition CentreLocation: Cologne, GermanyDates: January 31-February 3, 2016Attendees: 37,000Exhibitors: 1,500Exhibitors Include: American Popcorn Company, HARIBO, Nestle
CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION MARKETPLACE http://www.cdamarketplace.net/
About: Formerly the AWMA Marketplace, Convenience Distribution Marketplace is a trade show for convenience store
wholesalers and distributors of snacks, candy, food service,
beverages, and tobacco products.
Venue: Paris Las Vegas Hotel & CasinoLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: February 16-18, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: Tillamook Country Smoker, Paramount Roasters, National Honey Almond
GULFOODhttp://www.gulfood.com/
About: Gulfood is the worlds largest trade event for speciality and fine food, in addition to the widest showing of organic food
and drink.
Venue: Dubai World Trade Center Location: Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDates: February 21-25, 2016Attendees: 90,000Exhibitors: 5,000Exhibitors Include: Ocean Spray, Lamex, Vitamix
SEAFOOD EXPO & SEAFOOD PROCESSING NORTH AMERICA http://www.seafoodexpo.com/north-america/
About: Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America is the largest seafood trade event on the continent,
attracting buyers of fresh, frozen, packaged and value-added
seafood products, equipment and services.
Venue: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center Location: Boston, MADates: March 6-8, 2016Attendees: 20,000Exhibitors: 1,000Exhibitors Include: Ark Seafood, Harbor Seafood, Hollywood Oyster Company
NIGHTCLUB & BAR CONVENTION AND TRADE SHOWhttp://www.ncbshow.com/
About: The Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show is an event dedicated to connecting with high-level decision-makers in
the on-premise community and nightlife industry.
Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center Location: Las Vegas, NVDates: March 7-9, 2016Attendees: 39,000Exhibitors: 660Exhibitors Include: Anheuser Busch, Heineken, New Amsterdam Spirits
NATURAL PRODUCTS EXPO WESThttp://www.expowest.com/
About: Natural Products Expo West brings together buyers and manufacturers of natural, organic, and healthy lifestyle products.
Venue: Anaheim Convention Center Location: Anaheim, CA Dates: March 9-13, 2016Attendees: 60,000Exhibitors: 2,200Exhibitors Include: Boulder Granola, Brads Raw Foods, GO Veggie!
SNAXPOhttp://www.snaxpo.com/
About: SNAXPO is a trade show devoted exclusively to the international snack food industry.
Venue: George R. Brown Convention Center Location: Houston, TXDates: March 19-22, 2016Attendees: 1,000Exhibitors: 100Exhibitors Include: Basic American Foods, Printpack, Land O Lakes
NAMA ONESHOWhttp://www.namaoneshow.org/
About: NAMA OneShow features the whos who of suppliers to the vending and refreshment services industry.
Venue: McCormick PlaceLocation: Chicago, IL Dates: April 13-15 , 2016Attendees: 4,600Exhibitors: 260Exhibitors Include: Smuckers, Kelloggs, Mars Chocolate
NATURAL & ORGANIC PRODUCTS EUROPE http://www.naturalproducts.co.uk/
About: Natural & Organic Products Europe is Europes biggest trade show for natural products--making it the must-attend event
for buyers of natural healthcare products and organic foods.
Venue: ExCeL LondonLocation: London, EnglandDates: April 17-18, 2016Attendees: 9,200Exhibitors: 600Exhibitors Include: Natures Plus, Clearspring, Montagne
FOOD SAFETY SUMMIT http://www.foodsafetysummit.com/
About: Food Safety Summit is a trade show that focuses on food safety solutions and technology.
Venue: Donald E. Stephens Convention CenterLocation: Rosemont, ILDates: May 10-12, 2016Attendees: 1,300Exhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: Hygiena, Certified Laboratories, Thermo Fisher Scientific
NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION SHOWhttp://show.restaurant.org/
About: The National Restaurant Association Show brings together retailers, independents, chains, and non-commercial operators
from over 40 segments of the restaurant, foodservice, and
hospitality industries.
Venue: McCormick Place Location: Chicago, IL Dates: May 21-24, 2016Attendees: 42,000Exhibitors: 1400Exhibitors Include: Truebrew, Uncommon Coee Roasters, Stonyfield
SWEETS & SNACKS EXPO http://www.sweetsandsnacks.com/
About: The Sweets & Snacks Expo is one of the biggest trade shows in the candy and snacks industry, representing all major
U.S. distribution channels of confectionery and snack products.
Venue: McCormick PlaceLocation: Chicago, IL Dates: May 24-26, 2016Attendees: 16,000Exhibitors: 650Exhibitors Include: Diamond Foods, Godiva Chocolatier, Jelly Belly Candy Co.
WORLD TEA EXPOhttp://www.worldteaexpo.com/
About: The World Tea Expo is the leading trade show and conference focused on premium teas and related products.
Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center Location: Las Vegas, NVDates: June 15-17, 2016Attendees: 4,000Exhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: Zen Tea Traders, East Indies Tea Company, Bonavita
FMI CONNECThttp://www.fmiconnect.net/
About: FMI Connect is an annual event where food retailers, wholesalers, merchandisers, operations people, and business
leaders go for ideas, products, and partnerships.
Venue: McCormick PlaceLocation: Chicago, ILDates: June 20-23, 2016Attendees: 12,500Exhibitors: 700Exhibitors Include: PepsiCo., Hershey, Kraft
SUMMER FANCY FOOD SHOW https://www.specialtyfood.com/shows-events/summer-fancy-foo
d-show/
About: The Summer Fancy Food Show is a leading showcase of specialty foods top manufacturers, buyers, and thought leaders.
Venue: The Javits CenterLocation: New York, NYDates: June 26-28, 2016Attendees: 25,000Exhibitors: 2,500Exhibitors Include: Barilla America, Bobs Red Mill, Cento Fine Foods
IFT ANNUAL MEETING & FOOD EXPOhttp://www.am-fe.ift.org/cms/
About: The IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo brings together Food & Beverage professionals and a comprehensive collection of
ingredients, equipment, processing, and packaging suppliers.
Venue: McCormick PlaceLocation: Chicago, IL Dates: July 16-19, 2016Attendees: 8,400Exhibitors: 1,100Exhibitors Include: The Ingredient House, AGT Foods, Domino Specialty Ingredients
FURNITURE
FOREST PRODUCTS MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT EXPOSITIONhttp://sfpaexpo.com/
About: The Forest Products Machinery & Equipment Exposition is a venue for equipment manufacturers to display their products
and services to the wood processing industry.
Venue: Georgia World Congress Center Location: Atlanta, GA Dates: June 10-12, 2015Attendees: 2,200Exhibitors: 180Exhibitors Include: Hyundai, Taylor, Kaeser Compressors
AWFS FAIRhttp://awfsfair.org/
About: The Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers Fair features industry products, equipment, tools, and solutions.
Venue: Las Vegas Convention CenterLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: July 22-25, 2015Attendees: 19,000Exhibitors: 900Exhibitors Include: Stiles Machinery, Weinig USA, SuperMax Tools
EDISON FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES MARKET http://kemexpo.com
About: The Edison Furniture & Accessories Market is one of the largest furniture expos on the East Coast.
Venue: NJ Convention & Exposition Center Location: Edison, NJ Dates: July 26-27, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 1,000Exhibitors Include: not available
HOME DESIGN & REMODELING SHOW http://www.homeshows.net/
About: The Home Design & Remodeling Show features products and services for homeowners looking to renovate and decorate.
In addition to two shows in Fort Lauderdale, there are also two
shows held each year in Miami.
Venue: Broward County Convention Center Location: Fort Lauderdale, FLDates: October 23-25, 2015, May 27-30, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: Murphy Bed, Arcadia Outdoor
NEOCON EASThttp://www.neoconeast.com/
About: NeoCon East is the premier design expo and conference for commercial interiors on the East Coast.
Venue: Pennsylvania Convention Center Location: Philadelphia, PADates: October 28-29, 2015Attendees: 7,500Exhibitors: 250Exhibitors Include: Carmel Furniture, Flash Furniture, Herman Miller
ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL GIFT & HOME FURNISHINGS MARKET https://www.americasmart.com/
About: The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market is the industrys largest event featuring the most comprehensive
collection of home decor, furniture, and gifts.
Venue: AmericasMart Atlanta Location: Atlanta, GADates: January 12-19, 2016Attendees: 90,000Exhibitors: 2,400Exhibitors Include: Villa Home Collection, Urban Trends Collection, Furniture Classics
IMM COLOGNE http://www.imm-cologne.com/imm/index-2.ph
About: IMM Cologne is a trade fair that welcomes new designs in furnishing as the show oers a chance for exhibitors to show o
the newest trends.
Venue: KoelnmesseLocation: Cologne, GermanyDates: January 18-24, 2016 Attendees: 146,000Exhibitors: 1,100Exhibitors Include: La-Z-Boy, Ergomotion, Sauder Woodworking
FORMEX http://www.formex.se/?sc_lang=en
About: Formex, a trade show that lasts over a period of four days, hosts the biggest brands in the interior design industry as
qualified buyers and retailers gather at Stockholmsmssan to
make their purchases and see the latest trends.
Venue: StockholmsmssanLocation: lvsj, SwedenDates: January 20-23, 2016 Attendees: 23,000Exhibitors: 900Exhibitors Include: Fox Run Brands, Nauticalia
MAISON&OBJET PARIS http://www.maison-objet.com/en/paris
About: Maison&Objet Paris oers a clear perspective of three areas in home furnishing: maison, objet, and luxury design and
interior decoration.
Venue: Paris Nord VillepinteLocation: Paris, FranceDates: January 22-26, September 2-6, 2016 Attendees: 150,000Exhibitors: 5,400Exhibitors Include: Feelgood Designs, Metalmobil, Sklo
LAS VEGAS MARKET http://www.lasvegasmarket.com/
About: Las Vegas Market is one of the biggest trade shows in the furniture, home decor, and gift categories.
Venue: World Market Center Las VegasLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: January 24-28, 2016 Attendees: 50,000Exhibitors: 630Exhibitors Include: Alder & Tweed Furniture, Custom Furniture & Cabinets
NY NOWhttp://www.nynow.com/
About: NY NOW is held twice annually and showcases the best lines across home, lifestyle, and gift, including home furnishings.
Venue: The Javits Center Location: New York, NY Dates: January 31 - February 3, 2016, August 20-24, 2016Attendees: 25,000Exhibitors: 2,500Exhibitors Include: Jonathan Adler, Pablo, Umbra
TUPELO FURNITURE MARKEThttp://www.tupelofurnituremarket.com/
About: The Tupelo Furniture Market is the Souths premiere furniture exhibition platform for wholesalers to showcase product
to retail buyers.
Venue: Tupelo Complex Location: Tupelo, MSDates: February 25-28, 2016Attendees: 30,000Exhibitors: 500Exhibitors Include: Sealy Mattress, Mountain Woods Furniture, Mayberry Rugs
GEMS & JEWELRYGTS FLORIDA JEWELRY & APPAREL EXPOhttp://www.gtshows.com/shows
About: The GTS Florida Jewelry & Apparel Expo is an immediate-delivery show featuring importers, manufacturers, and
wholesalers showcasing a full range of products.
Venue: Osceola Heritage Park Exhibition HallLocation: Kissimmee, FLDates: September 26-28, 2015Attendees: 6,000Exhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: My Favorite Beads, Tres Mois Accessories, Bond Street
CHARLOTTE GIFT & JEWELRY SHOWhttp://www.charlottegiftshow.com/
About: The Charlotte Gift & Jewelry Show is a cash-and-carry jewelry show that has firmly established its place as one of the
strongest regional shows in the country.
Venue: Park Expo & Conference Center (formerly Charlotte Merchandise Mart)
Location: Charlotte, NCDates: September 26-28, 2015, December 5-7, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 40Exhibitors Include: Alen Jewelry, Everest Jewelry, Diamonds by Angie
THE GEM AND LAPIDARY WHOLESALERS SHOW - MINNEAPOLIShttp://www.glwshows.com/pageturners/092015MinneapolisMN/i
ndex.html
About: The Gem and Lapidary Wholesalers Show is a top gem & mineral destination, creating a platform for traders of gems and
precious stones to buy in bulk.
Venue: Ramada Mall of AmericaLocation: Minneapolis, MNDates: September 27-28, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 50Exhibitors Include: Evergreen Gemstone, Avalon Trading Company, Global Sterling, Inc.
TRANSWORLDS JEWELRY, FASHION & ACCESSORIES SHOWhttp://www.jfashow.com/
About: TransWorlds Jewelry, Fashion & Accessories Show is for wholesalers, distributors, importers, manufacturers, designers or
resellers of jewelry, fashion, and accessories.
Venue: Donald E. Stephens Convention CenterLocation: Rosemont, ILDates: October 15-18, 2015Attendees: 18,000Exhibitors: 250Exhibitors Include: Infinity Gems & Diamonds, All that Glitterz, MiaMia Jewels
JEWELERS INTERNATIONAL SHOWCASE - MIAMIhttp://www.jisshow.com/
About: Jewelers International Showcase is the second largest jewelry show in the Northern Hemisphere, oering access to the
hottest jewelry brands, manufacturers and wholesalers.
Venue: Miami Beach Convention CenterLocation: Miami, FLDates: October 15-18, 2015, January 16-18, 2016, April 9-11, 2016Attendees: 12,000Exhibitors: 1250Exhibitors Include: Hippie Chic, Festina, Silverine
JA SPECIAL DELIVERY - NEW YORKhttp://www.ja-newyork.com/
About: JA New York has been bringing the jewelry industry together for over 109 years, oering vendors that range from
high-end designers and major manufacturers to rising stars.
Venue: The Javits CenterLocation: New York, NYDates: October 25-27, 2015Attendees: 9,000Exhibitors: 1,000Exhibitors Include: Tosco International, Super Gems Jewelry, P. F. Jewelry Limited
SMOKY MOUNTAIN GIFT SHOWhttp://www.smokymountaingiftshow.com/416/Show_Info.htm
About: The Smoky Mountain Gift Show has established itself as a top show for the souvenir and resort industries over the past 50
years.
Venue: Gatlinburg Convention CenterLocation: Gatlinburg, TNDates: November 4-7, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 500Exhibitors Include: American Gift Corp, Cruz Accessories, Ren Enterprises
MID-SOUTH JEWELRY AND ACCESSORIES FAIRhttp://www.helenbrett.com/
About: The Mid-South Jewelry and Accessories Fair is a popular Midwest market that made its debut in 1991 and has become a
must for wholesale buyers in the region.
Venue: Memphis-Cook Convention CenterLocation: Memphis, TNDates: November 5-8, 2015Attendees: 10,000Exhibitors: 350Exhibitors Include: Mondrian Collection, S&N Jewelry, Just Perfect
WWT WATCH AND JEWELRY SHOW - MIAMIhttps://wwtshows.com/miami-fl-watch-and-jewelry-trade-show-no
vember-11-12-2015/
About: The WWT Watch and Jewelry Shows have evolved into one of the fastest growing watch and jewelry shows in the nation, with
dealers showcasing everything from vintage to modern watches,
fine jewelry, and collectible items.
Venue: Hyatt Regency MiamiLocation: Miami, FLDates: November 11-12, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: not available
WEST COAST GEM & MINERAL SHOWhttp://www.mzexpos.com/west_coast_fall.html
About: One of the largest of its kind, the West Coast Gem & Mineral Show provides a unique opportunity to showcase the
latest gem-related designs available on the market.
Venue: Holiday Inn - Orange County AirportLocation: Santa Ana, CADates: November 13-15, 2015, May 13-15, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 80Exhibitors Include: Empire Gems International, New Era Gems, Starborn Creations
MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL JEWELLERY FAIR http://www.mijf.com.my/
About: The Malaysia International Jewellery Fair is one of the largest gatherings of jewelers from around the world.
Venue: Kuala Lumpur Convention CenterLocation: Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaDates: January 15-18, 2016, August 5-8, 2016 Attendees: 14,000Exhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: Amelie Trading, Royaal Stones
INTERNATIONAL JEWELLERY TOKYO http://www.ijt.jp/en/
About: International Jewellery Tokyo is Japans largest jewelry trade show.
Venue: Tokyo Big SightLocation: Tokyo, JapanDates: January 20-23, 2016 Attendees: 30,000Exhibitors: 1,200Exhibitors Include: Koshin Jewels, Willow, Super Gems Japan
BIJORHCA PARIS http://www.bijorhca.com/site/GB
About: BIJORHCA Paris is the only international fine and fashion jewelry, watches, and technical industries trade show in France.
Venue: Porte de VersaillesLocation: Paris, FranceDates: January 22-25, 2016 Attendees: 13,000Exhibitors: 500Exhibitors Include: Matrix Gemvision, Pivoine, Tumult
JOYAhttp://expojoya.com.mx/
About: JOYA is the largest jewelry exhibition in Latin America. Venue: World Trade CenterLocation: Mexico City, MexicoDates: January 26-28, 2016 Attendees: not availableExhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: Armo, Luz de Luna
TUCSON GEM AND JEWELRY SHOW http://jogsshow.com/
About: The JOGS Tucson Gem and Jewelry Show is among the largest and most attended jewelry trade shows in the US.
Venue: Tucson Expo CenterLocation: Tucson, AZDates: January 28 - February 8, 2016 Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: Sunwest Silver, Fashion Accessories International, Starborn Creations
AGTA GEMFAIR TUCSONhttp://www.agta.org/tradeshows/gemfair-tucson.html
About: The AGTA GemFair Tucson brings in thousands of qualified buyers with networking events, a free seminar program and the
promise of exhibitors with products at competitive prices.
Venue: Tucson Convention CenterLocation: Tucson, AZDates: February 2-7, 2016Attendees: 8,600Exhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: American Gem Society, Jewelers of America, Arise Jewels
ATLANTA JEWELRY SHOWhttp://www.atlantajewelryshow.com/
About: The largest regional jewelry show in the nation, the Atlanta Jewelry Show brings together the latest introductions and
best-selling designs.
Venue: Cobb Galleria CentreLocation: Atlanta, GADates: February 27-29, 2016, August 6-8, 2016Attendees: 8,800Exhibitors: 500Exhibitors Include: Benchmark, Christina Jewelry & Watches, Imperial
THE SMART JEWELRY SHOWhttp://www.smartjewelryshow.com/
About: The biggest jewelry show in the midwest, the SMART show is designed to meet the needs of independent retailers from
across the US.
Venue: Navy PierLocation: Chicago, ILDates: April 10-12, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 400Exhibitors Include: Imperial Pearl, William Levine Fine Jewels, Martin Flyer
GIFT
MINNEAPOLIS GIFT, HOME & ACCESSORIES SHOW http://www.mplsmart.com/
About: Minneapolis Mart is a wholesale permanent showroom facility with six major markets each year, including the
Minneapolis Mart Gift, Home & Accessory Show.
Venue: Minneapolis MartLocation: Minneapolis, MNDates: August 7-11, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: DNA, Square One, Gift Street, Inc.
L.A. GIFT & HOME MARKET http://www.californiamarketcenter.com/
About: The L.A. Gift & Home Market is an appointments-based market spotlighting gift, home decor, and seasonal products.
Venue: California Market Center Location: Los Angeles, CADates: September 27-29, 2015Attendees: not availableExhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: TAG, Sevya Scarves, Gorham Silver
PHILADELPHIA GIFT SHOWhttp://www.philadelphiagiftshow.com/
About: The Philadelphia Gift Show brings together thousands of gift retailers from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, New York,
Delaware, Virginia, and Washington DC.
Venue: Greater Philadelphia Convention CenterLocation: Philadelphia, PADates: January 8-11, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: Accents Fashion Accessories, Charleston Ornaments, Diana Kauman Designs
SF MARKET http://www.sf-market.com/
About: SF Market is a trade show where gift industry professionals come together to see whats new and trending.
Venue: Moscone Center Location: San Francisco, CADates: January 8-11, 2016Attendees: 11,000Exhibitors: 700Exhibitors Include: Heliotrope, Mamas & Papas, Tampopo
ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL GIFT & HOME FURNISHINGS MARKET https://www.americasmart.com/
About: The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market is the industrys largest event featuring the most comprehensive
collection of home decor, furniture, and gifts.
Venue: AmericasMart Atlanta Location: Atlanta, GADates: January 12-19, 2016 Attendees: 90,000Exhibitors: 2,400Exhibitors Include: Villa Home Collection, Urban Trends Collection
DALLAS TOTAL HOME & GIFT MARKET http://dallasmarketcenter.com/
About: The Dallas Total Home & Gift Market is the premier destination for trending products, with over 20,000 lines in a
convenient marketplace.
Venue: Dallas Market CenterLocation: Dallas, TX Dates: January 20-26, 2016 Attendees: 52,000Exhibitors: 2,600Exhibitors Include: Abbott Collection, Basic Spirit, Jackson Pottery
SEATTLE GIFT SHOW http://www.seattlegiftshow.com/
About: Seattle Gift Show features products ranging from Gifts & Collectibles to Home & Garden.
Venue: Washington State Convention Center Location: Seattle, WADates: January 22-25, 2016 Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 600Exhibitors Include: Castle Toy, Forest Life Creations, Kimberly Clark
LAS VEGAS MARKET http://www.lasvegasmarket.com/
About: Las Vegas Market is one of the biggest trade shows in the furniture, home decor, and gift categories.
Venue: World Market Center Las Vegas Location: Las Vegas, NVDates: January 24-28, 2016 Attendees: 50,000Exhibitors: 630Exhibitors Include: Cashmere Bath, Earth Mama Angel Baby
OASIS GIFT SHOWhttp://oasis.org/
About: OASIS Gift Show is one of the worlds best wholesale giftware trade shows, hosted each winter and fall.
Venue: Phoenix Convention Center Location: Phoenix, AZ Dates: January 28-30, 2016, September 9-10, 2016 Attendees: 2,500Exhibitors: 300Exhibitors Include: Brush Art, Liberty Wear, Southwest Trends
WINDY CITY GIFT SHOW http://www.windycitygiftshow.com/
About: The Windy City Gift Show is one of the biggest gift industry events in the Midwest.
Venue: Donald E. Stephens Convention CenterLocation: Rosemont, IL Dates: January 30 - February 2, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: not availableExhibitors Include: Delightfully Yours, Puka Creations, Good Earth Soap
NY NOWhttp://www.nynow.com/
About: NY NOW is held twice annually, and showcases the best lines across home, lifestyle, and gift, including home furnishings.
Venue:The Javits Center Location: New York, NY Dates: January 31 - February 3, 2016, August 20-24, 2016Attendees: 25,000Exhibitors: 2,500Exhibitors Include: Jonathan Adler, Pablo, Umbra
TORONTO GIFT FAIRhttps://www.cangift.org/toronto-gift-fair/en/home/
About: Toronto Gift Fair is Canadas top gift expo where manufacturers and distributors throughout North America
convene to showcase the newest consumer trends.
Venue: The International Centre & Toronto Congress Centre Location: Toronto, Ontario Dates: January 31 - February 4, 2016Attendees: 24,000Exhibitors: 2,700Exhibitors Include: Formenton, Old Country Design, Q House Kids
TOKYO INTERNATIONAL GIFT SHOWhttp://www.giftshow.co.jp/english/
About: The Tokyo International Gift Show is the largest international expo in Japan that exhibits all products in the
personal gifts, consumer goods, and decorative accessories
sectors.
Venue: Tokyo International Exhibition Center Location: Tokyo, JapanDates: February 3-5, 2016Attendees: 200,000Exhibitors: 2,500Exhibitors Include: Bradley & Lily, MDoridori, The Tea Chest
SPRING FAIRhttp://www.springfair.com/
About: Spring Fair is the UKs definitive destination for the home and gift industry to come together and do business.
Venue: NEC BirminghamLocation: Birmingham, EnglandDates: February 7-11, 2016Attendees: 64,000Exhibitors: 2,200Exhibitors Include: Bon Bons, Giftworks, Onyx-Art
ROCKY MOUNTAIN GIFT SHOW http://denvermart.com/
About: The Rocky Mountain Gift Show, also known as the Gateway to the West, is the regions premier platform for
wholesale buying opportunities in gift, home, jewelry, and related
industries.
Venue: Denver MartLocation: Denver, CODates: February 26-29, 2016Attendees: 3,000Exhibitors: 400Exhibitors Include: Wrangler, Minnetonka, Rocky Brands
BOSTON GIFT SHOW http://www.bostongiftshow.com/
About: The Boston Gift Show is New Englands premier gift and accessories event.
Venue: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center Location: Boston, MA Dates: April 2-5, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 700Exhibitors Include: Giftstone, Jendala, Murano Glass
HONG KONG GIFTS & PREMIUM FAIR http://www.hktdc.com/fair/hkgiftspremiumfair-en/
About: The Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair is a trade show that displays the newest products and innovations in the gift industry.
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Location: Hong Kong Dates: April 27-30, 2016Attendees: 51,000Exhibitors: 4,200Exhibitors Include: BigMouth, Lonwin, TurtleTech
NATIONAL STATIONERY SHOW http://www.nationalstationeryshow.com/
About: The National Stationery Show attracts diverse buyers from stationery, card and gift shops, book stores, specialty stores,
department stores, mass retailers; online retailers, and importers
and distributors.
Venue: The Javits Center Location: New York, NYDates: May 15-18, 2016Attendees: 10,000Exhibitors: 800Exhibitors Include: Rifle Paper Co., Sugar Paper, Emily McDowell
HOME & GARDEN
CULTIVATE!http://cultivate15.org/
About: Cultivate! is the largest all-industry horticulture exposition and convention in North America.
Venue: Greater Columbus Convention Center Location: Columbus, OHDates: July 11-14, 2015Attendees: 10,000Exhibitors: 640Exhibitors Include: Ceramo, MasterTag, BioTherm
MARICOPA COUNTY HOME & GARDEN SHOW http://www.maricopacountyhomeshows.com/
About: Maricopa County Home & Garden Show is a home improvement trade show that attracts over 50,000 attendees
each year.
Venue: Arizona State FairgroundsLocation: Phoenix, AZDates: October 2-4, 2015Attendees: 50,000Exhibitors: 700Exhibitors Include: SolarCity, Tristar Gas Services, Energy Windows
GIE+EXPOhttp://gie-expo.com/gieexpo/
About: The GIE+Expo is the green industry & equipment expo, featuring outdoor power equipment and products for landscapes,
gardens, outdoor leisure, and hardscapes. Its co-located with
Hardscape North America.
Venue: Kentucky Exposition Center Location: Louisville, KYDates: October 19-21, 2016Attendees: 18,000Exhibitors: 600Exhibitors Include: John Deere, Ariens, Gravely
GOOD EARTH HOME, GARDEN & LIVING SHOW https://eugenehomeshow.com/our-shows/good-earth-home-gard
en-living-show/
About: The Good Earth Home, Garden & Living Show is the first sustainable home and garden show in North America.
Venue: Lane Events CenterLocation: Eugene, ORDates: January 22-24, 2016Attendees: 10,000Exhibitors: 250Exhibitors Include: The Country Gardener, Crater Lake Spirits
HOMI MILANOhttp://www.homimilano.com/en/node/8
About: HOMI Milano provides a dynamic journey through 10 satellites that define the home and garden sector, including
outdoor systems, furnishings, and accessories for gardening.
Venue: Fiera Milano - Rho Location: Milan, ItalyDates: January 29 - February 1, 2016Attendees: 11,000Exhibitors: 1,000Exhibitors Include: Elli Design, GiftCraft, Tyrrell Katz
KANSAS CITY REMODEL & GARDEN SHOWhttp://www.kcremodelandgarden.com/
About: The KC Remodel & Garden Show is the largest show in the region featuring home and garden products.
Venue: The American Royal Center Location: Kansas City, MODates: February 12-14, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 500Exhibitors Include: Oak Ridge Furniture, Sleep Number, Woodwright
CONNECTICUT HOME & REMODELING SHOWhttps://www.cthomeshow.com/
About: As Connecticuts largest and longest running Home and Remodeling Show, the Home Builders & Remodelers Association
of Central Connecticut oers attendees a one-stop shopping
experience in home products and services.
Venue: The Connecticut Convention CenterLocation: Hartford, CTDates: February 26-28, 2016Attendees: 20,000Exhibitors: 600Exhibitors Include: Andersen Windows, GutterMaxx, Aerus
WORLD FLORAL EXPO http://www.hppexhibitions.com/floriculture/2016/wfe/
About: The World Floral Expo is a trade show for the floral industry, bringing together growers/suppliers and wholesalers,
retailers, and flower importers.
Venue: Los Angeles Convention Center Location: Los Angeles, CADates: March 9-11, 2015Attendees: 1,000Exhibitors: 125Exhibitors Include: Florabundance, Jaroma Roses, Sande Flowers
ISPA EXPOhttp://www.sleepproducts.org/ISPAEXPO/
About: The International Sleep Products Association Expo is the worlds largest trade show exclusively for the mattress industry.
Venue: Orange County Convention Center Location: Orlando, FLDates: March 9-12, 2016Attendees: 3,000Exhibitors: 185Exhibitors Include: Henkel Corporation, Latex Global
PAINT & DECORATING EXPO http://www.pdca.org/education/painting-decorating-expo
About: The Painting & Decorating Expo combines educational and networking opportunities with an exposition of the latest
innovations in the painting and decorating industry.
Venue: TBDLocation: New Orleans, LADates: March 9-12, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: 500Exhibitors Include: not available
CABINETS & CLOSETS CONFERENCE & EXPO http://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/events-contests/cabinets-
closets-conference-expo
About: The Cabinets & Closets Conference & Expo features a dynamic mix of cabinet and woodworking machinery, CAD/CAM
software, cabinet and closets hardware, wood components and
more.
Venue: Pasadena Convention CenterLocation: Pasadena, CADates: March 22-24, 2016Attendees: 1,000Exhibitors: 75Exhibitors Include: Gingrich Woodcraft, Eveready Hardware
NATIONAL LAWN & GARDEN SHOW http://www.nlgshow.com/
About: The National Lawn & Garden Show connects buyers and vendors for pre-set appointments, with each vendor having an
average of 30-40 appointments.
Venue: TBDLocation: Chicago, ILDates: June 14-15, 2016Attendees: not available Exhibitors: 100Exhibitors Include: Sport Grill, AquaCamel, Viva Splash
INDUSTRIAL & MANUFACTURING
INTERNATIONAL PLASTICS SHOWCASEhttp://www.npe.org/
About: The International Plastics Showcase is the worlds most important plastics trade show and conference.
Venue: Orange County Convention CenterLocation: Orlando, FLDates: March 23-27, 2015Attendees: 66,000Exhibitors: 2,000Exhibitors Include: Maguire, Bunting Magnetics, Erema
PRECISION MACHINING TECHNOLOGY SHOWhttp://www.pmts.com/
About: The Precision Machining Technology Show is the only trade show in North America dedicated to the precision
machining industry.
Venue: Greater Columbus Convention CenterLocation: Columbus, OHDates: April 21-23, 2015Attendees: 6,000Exhibitors: 280Exhibitors Include: Traub, Wickman USA, Advanced Machinery Solutions
PACIFIC COAST MACHINE TOOL EXPOhttp://machinetoolexpos.com/MTEPC/
About: The Pacific Coast Machine Tool Expo is the only machining and metal manufacturing event in the Bay Area.
Venue: Santa Clara Convention CenterLocation: Santa Clara, CADates: September 23-24, 2015Attendees: not available Exhibitors: 50Exhibitors Include: Scienscope, Gorilla Metals, FlexArm Inc.
ASIS INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS & EXHIBITShttps://www.asisonline.org
About: ASIS Internationals Annual Seminar & Exhibits is a leading trade show for security professionals worldwide.
Venue: Anaheim Convention CenterLocation: Anaheim, CADates: September 28 - October 1, 2015Attendees: 12,000Exhibitors: 700Exhibitors Include: Axis Communications, Honeywell, Protection 1
WISCONSIN MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGY SHOWhttp://www.epishows.com/wmts/
About: The Wisconsin Manufacturing & Technology Show is the Midwests leading metalworking and manufacturing tools show.
Venue: Exposition Center at Wisconsin State Fair ParkLocation: Milwaukee, WIDates: October 6-8, 2015Attendees: 5,500Exhibitors: 265Exhibitors Include: Muskegon Tool, RAKO Inc., Epilog Laser
STAFDA ANNUAL CONVENTIONhttps://www.stafda.org/pages/Future-Conventions.php
About: The Specialty Tools and Fasteners Distributors Annual Convention & Trade Show is held annually in November.
Venue: Phoenix Convention Center Location: Phoenix, AZDates: November 8-10, 2015Attendees: 5,000Exhibitors: 700Exhibitors Include: BlueVolt, Diamond Products, Haydon Corp.
ATX SOUTHhttp://atx-south.designnews.com/
About: Automation Technology South brings together thousands of manufacturing professionals and industry leaders in one trade
show.
Venue: Orange County Convention Center Location: Orlando, FLDates: November 18-19, 2015Attendees: 8,000Exhibitors: 700Exhibitors Include: ATI Custom Cables, MagneMotion, Telesis Technologies
PLASTEC SOUTHhttp://plastec-south.plasticstoday.com/
About: Plastec South is a trade show oering the latest technologies in injection molding, extrusion machinery, primary
processing machinery, and more.
Venue: Orange County Convention Center Location: Orlando, FLDates: November 18-19, 2015Attendees: 8,000Exhibitors: 700Exhibitors Include: Aspect Automation, Kent Manufacturing, PakSouth
PPAI EXPOhttp://expo.ppai.org/
About: Drawing thousands of suppliers and industry professionals, the Promotional Products Association International Expo is the
largest promotional products tradeshow of the year.
Venue: Mandalay Bay Convention Center Location: Las Vegas, NVDates: January 10-14, 2016Attendees: 11,000Exhibitors: 1,500Exhibitors Include: Sage, Logomark, SanMar
INFORMEXhttp://www.informex.com/
About: InformEx is an event held to build partnerships among buyers and sellers of fine and specialty chemicalsthe only show
of its kind in the U.S.
Venue: Morial Convention Center Location: New Orleans, LADates: February 2-4, 2016Attendees: 3,500Exhibitors: 500Exhibitors Include: Delmar Chemical, Cambrex Corp., Ampac Fine Chemicals
ROOF+TIMBER INTERNATIONAL http://www.dach-holz.de/en
About: ROOF+TIMBER International is the established trade fair for the entire roof and timber construction industry.
Venue: Stuttgart Exhibition CenterLocation: Stuttgart, GermanyDates: February 2-5, 2016Attendees: 47,000Exhibitors: 560Exhibitors Include: Malco, Royal Adhesives & Sealants Roofing, Keylite
QUALITY EXPO http://qualityexpo-anaheim.designnews.com/
About: Quality Expo brings together leading manufacturing vendors to display a wide range of the newest automation
technologies. In addition to Anaheim, shows are also held in
Philadelphia, New York and Canada.
Venue: Anaheim Convention Center Location: Anaheim, CADates: February 9-11, 2016Attendees: 30,000Exhibitors: 2,250Exhibitors Include: GEM, Air-Tite Products, Delta Industrial
COMPOSITE EXPO http://www.composite-expo.com/
About: Composite Expo is the premier international trade show in Russia for composite materials which shows achievements in the
sphere of materials technology.
Venue: IEC Crocus ExpoLocation: Moscow, RussiaDates: February 17-19, 2016Attendees: 14,000Exhibitors: 200Exhibitors Include: Carbon Studio, Stevak SAS, Walter Chemie
CORROSIONhttp://nacecorrosion.org/
About: CORROSION is the worlds largest corrosion conference and exposition.
Venue: Vancouver Convention Centre Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada Dates: March 6-10, 2016Attendees: 6,000Exhibitors: 400Exhibitors Include: MESA, Seal for Life Industries, Sandvik Materials Technology
OHIO SAFETY CONGRESS & EXPO https://www.bwc.ohio.gov/employer/programs/safety/safetycong
ress.asp
About: The Ohio Safety Congress & Expo is the longest-running occupational safety, health and workers compensation event in
Ohio, featuring services, industrial supplies, safety equipment and
gear.
Venue: Greater Columbus Convention CenterLocation: Columbus, OHDates: March 9-11, 2016Attendees: 6,000Exhibitors: 225Exhibitors Include: Bio-Care, Handel Co. Crescent Electric
METALFABhttps://nomma.site-ym.com/?page=9
About: Hosted by the National Ornamental and Miscellaneous Metals Association, METALfab features the biggest names in
ornamental metals.
Venue: Hyatt Regency GreenvilleLocation: Greenville, SCDates: March 16-19, 2016Attendees: not availableExhibitors: not available Exhibitors Include: The Wagner Companies, Century Group, Ultratec
FIBER OPTICS EXPO http://www.foe.jp/en/
About: Fiber Optics Expo is the leading show for optical communications, as telecom system manufacturers from around
the world exhibit products at the show.
Venue: Tokyo International Exhibition CenterLocation: Tokyo, JapanDates: April 6-8, 2016Attendees: 57,000Exhibitors: 1,000Exhibitors Include: Semco, Jasco, IHS Global
INTERNATIONAL SIGN EXPO http://signexpo.org/
About: The International Sign Expo is a trade show featuring the largest array of sign and visual communications industry and
digital imaging products available.
Venue: Orange County Convention CenterLocation: Orlando, FLDates: April 20-23, 2016Attendees: 16,300Exhibitors: 540Exhibitors Include: Canon Solutions America, Epson, Esko
MEDICAL & HEALTHCARE
NACDS TOTAL STORE EXPO http://tse.nacds.org/
About: The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Expo is a trade show oering the latest in pharmacy and consumer goods
to retail buyers.
Venue: Colorado Convention CenterLocation: Denver, CODates: August 22-25, 2015Attendees: not available Exhibitors: 720Exhibitors Include: Procter & Gamble, Nipro Diagnostics, Bayer
AAP EXPERIENCE NATIONAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITIONhttp://www.aapexperience.org/
About: The American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition oers educational sessions, networking, and the
largest pediatric technical exhibition of its kind.
Venue: Walter E. Washington Convention CenterLocation: Washington, DCDates: October 24-27, 2015Attendees: 12,500Exhibitors: 350Exhibitors Include: Ddrops Company, Bionix Medical Technologies
MEDTRADEhttp://www.medtrade.com/
About: Medtrade is the largest Home Medical Equipment Expo and Conference in the United States.
Venue: Georgia World Congress CenterLocation: Atlanta, GADates: October 26-29, 2015Attendees: 7,200Exhibitors: 550Exhibitors Include: Invacare, Philips Respironics, Precision Medical
MD&M MINNEAPOLIShttp://mdmminn.mddionline.com/
About: Medical Design & Manufacturing Minneapolis is a MedTech event featuring the latest innovations in the industry.
Venue: Minneapolis Convention CenterLocation: Minneapolis, MNDates: November 4-5, 2015Attendees: 5,000Exhibitors: 600Exhibitors Include: Medicoil, EUROFLEX, Qosina
AAO ANNUAL MEETINGhttp://www.aao.org/annual-meeting/
About: The American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting is a practice management event and the largest
exhibition of ophthalmic technology, products, and services in the
world.
Venue: Sands Expo/VenetianLocation: Las Vegas, NVDates: November 14-17, 2015Attendees: 18,000Exhibitors: 520Exhibitors Include: Good-Lite, IRIDEX, Mobius Therapeutics
GREATER NY DENTAL MEETING http://www.gnydm.com/
About: The Greater New York Dental Meeting is the largest dental industry event in the United States.
Venue: The Javits CenterLoca