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TRADE SHOW DIRECTORY 2015-2016 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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  • 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!

    https://www.handshake.com

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    CONTENTS

    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