ASD/AMD's MEGA MDSE SHOW ROLLS INTO VEGAS AUG 10-13, 2008
By G. E. Goodridge
Aug 3, 2008

LOS ANGELES, CA - Under the ASD/AMD banner, Nielsen Business Media's Merchandise Group produces the two largest merchandise shows in the nation: ASD/AMD Las Vegas winter and summer. This international show is comprised of three major verticals gift, jewelry, and variety that together create the ultimate wholesale merchandise marketplace of more than 3,500 companies exhibiting tens of thousands of products in more than 150 leading merchandise categories.

• Sunday, August 10-9:00 am to 6:00 pm
• Monday, August 11-9:00 am to 6:00 pm
• Tuesday, August 12- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
• Wednesday, August 13-9:00 am to 4:00 pm

One facility is not large enough to house this event. Below are descriptions with locations of this August's venue.

Variety Merchandise Show
Sands Expo Center & Las Vegas Convention Center The nation's largest merchandise show featuring products at all price points and categories. Our specialized floor sections will assist you in finding the products you need more quickly and easily. With so many new sources and products to choose from, you will easily navigate your way to the most profitable merchandise mix for your retail needs.

Gift Show
Sands Expo Center The ASD/AMD Las Vegas Gift Show is the largest national gift show in the West. As a component of the three in one ASD/AMD Trade Show Las Vegas, this show lets you source products in the powerfully competitive center the price range that appeals to the largest number of number of consumers from leading vendors offering great merchandise at unbeatable prices.

Jewelry Show
Mirage Events Center - The ASD/AMD Las Vegas Jewelry Show at the Mirage Events Center & Grand Ballroom is known for its unique roster of exhibitors. Traditional jewelry show wholesalers and exclusive wholesalers and suppliers that only exhibit at ASD/AMD Las Vegas. More than 350 companies in 700 exhibits provide the broadest possible selection of wholesale fine and fashion jewelry at single show. Providing you even greater flexibility with the immediate delivery option on select items.

Military Tactical Outdoor Show
Las Vegas Convention Center Since 1961, the ASD/AMD Las Vegas Military Tactical Outdoor Show continues to be the pre eminent showcase in this market. The show features the most innovative products for military, tactical, and outdoor providing for an unparalleled marketplace.

New - China Brand Show
New to the ASD/AMD Trade Shows Las Vegas is the launch of the China Brand Show located at the Las Vegas Convention Center upper level. This show will provide wholesalers and distributors' face to face access to over 150 of China's most famous name brands displaying the latest and best in electronic, textile and clothing, and various other consumer items.

Source Direct
Returning to the ASD/AMD Trade Shows Las Vegas is ASD/AMD Source Direct located at the Las Vegas Convention Center lower level. ASD/AMD Source Direct will feature 200 international manufacturers from offering wholesalers and distributors' the opportunity to source popular categories such as decorative accessories, fashion and costume jewelry, fashion accessories, souvenirs & novelties and much more directly from the manufacturers.

This is a trade event, open to wholesale only and closed to the general public.

No one under 18 (including infants) admitted to the show. Business License / Sales Tax ID# required to register. You can register on-site at the event ($10 fee)

For more information:
ASD/AMD
11835 W. Olympic Blvd., Ste. 550E
Los Angeles, CA 90064 5810


1 800 421 4511 (Toll Free)
Gift Show, extension 8005
Jewelry Show, extension 8005
Variety Merchandise Show, extension 8004
Military Tactical Outdoor Show, extension 8003 (310) 481 7300
(310) 481 1900 (Fax)

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ACC Craft Fair San Francisco
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72 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012
Phone: 800 724 0859, 212 274 0630 ext. 252; Fax: 212 274 0650
Craftspeople from around the country display handmade items such as ceramics, glass, jewelry, leather, metal & wood .www.californiagiftshow.com

Offinger's Handcrafted Marketplace
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1100 H Brandywine Blvd., P.O. Box 3388, Zanesville, OH 43702
Phone: 740 452 4541; Fax: 740 452 2552
Wholesale Cash and Carry Show

JF&A TRANSWORLD'S JEWELRY, FASHION AND ACCESSORIES SHOW

CHICAGO, IL - Transworld Exhibit's JEWELRY, FASHION and ACCESSORIES SHOW (JF&A) is scheduled to take place October 23-26, 2008 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont ( Chicago) Illinois. This exciting "Cash & Carry" show is one of Transworld's most popular events with more than 300 companies exhibiting the latest fashions and accessories. Buyers can expect to find: fine jewelry, diamonds, gemstones, estate pieces, leather jackets, fur coats, home decor, office accessories, giftware, cosmetics, perfume, handbags, watches, hair accessories, beauty products, luggage, sunglasses and much more. Yearly, more than 80,000 motivated buyers attend the JF & A shows. Transworld Exhibits' is one of the largest independent trade show producers in the United States, in business for over 50 years.

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