JULY 2017 EXHIBITOR PROSPECTUS - AmericasMart

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JULY 2017EXHIBITORPROSPECTUSThe Atlanta International Gift& Home Furnishings Market TEMPOR ARIES: July 13–17, 2017

Only at AmericasMartThe Atlanta International Gift & HomeFurnishings Market July 13–17, 2017 Experience a marketplace unlike any other—one connecting buyers and exhibitorsfrom around the globe through accessibility, value, and convenience.AmericasMart offers the world’s premier collection of product, representing thousandsof manufacturers in an environment designed to foster and grow business.See why it’s everything buyers want and need. Be part of the most comprehensiveand connected product destination, surrounded by first-class amenities andaccommodations, right in the heart of the nation’s most accessible city—Atlanta.OpportunitiesHome to nearly 1,400 permanent showrooms and over 4,000 temporary boothsin distinct, comprehensive product collections.Growth43% of NEW showrooms leased space as a result of their successful temporaryMarket experience.AdvantagesThe highest-rated customer service staff in the industry and free, expert-ledclasses and workshops to build your business.AccessibilityAtlanta is within a two-hour flight of 80% of the U.S. population, with more flightsfrom more places —150 U.S. destinations and more than 70 internationaldestinations. Plus, more than 10,000 hotel rooms are within walking distance ofour campus.BuyersBuyers from all 50 states and more than 70 nations rely on AmericasMart astheir preferred resource for vendors, products and the services that drive theirbusinesses forward.ConvenienceA completely integrated campus to easily navigate multiple product centers.2404.220.2222 @AmericasMartATL AmericasMart.com #AtlMkt

The Atlanta International Gift & HomeFurnishings Market July 13–17, 2017Who Shops Atlanta More Types of Retailers: Attractions Deep Discounter Home Accent Retailers Linens Stores Amusement Parks Department Stores Membership Clubs Apparel & FashionAccessories Stores Discount / Mass MerchantsHome FurnishingsRetailers Home ImprovementWarehousesMuseums, Zoos &Aquariums Nurseries / Nature Retailers Online Retailers Outdoor / CasualFurniture Retailers Bed & BreakfastsBig Box RetailersBookstores Event Planners Flash Sale Sites Hospital Gift Shops Florists Hospitality Buyers Furniture Retailers Hotels / Spas Garden Center Hotel Specifiers Pop Up Shops Garden Specialty Shops Housewares Stores Resorts Gift & DecorativeAccessories Stores Interior Designers –Residential / Commercial Souvenir Stores Buying Groups Card / Stationery Stores Casinos Catalogs Caterers Gourmet Food Stores Specialty Boutiques Jewelry & Fine Gifts Stores Children’s Stores Specialty Gift Shops Landscape Architects College Gift StoresHardware Stores /Home Centers Sports-Related Stores Lamp & Lighting Stores Country Clubs Toy Stores Landscape Designers Craft Stores Wineries Lifestyle StoresHearth & FireplaceRetailers Hobby Shops Including Top Retailers: ABC Carpet & Home Burlington A.C. Moore Cato Altar’d State Charming Amazon Christian AmericanWholesaleBook Company ColonyBrands, Inc. Cracker Art Delaware AtHome BallardDesigns Barnes&Noble College BassPro Shops Bassett Bath& Body Works BeallsStore BedFurnitureDepartmentBath & Beyond Belk Birch BJ’sLaneWholesale Club Bloomingdale’s BoydGaming Boscov’sCharlieBookDistributors AnthropologieVan Furniture H-E-B DeseretBarrelNorthBook EventNetwork Family FiveChristianBelowFinds FreshProduce Gordmans Hallmark Hamrick’s HarrisTeeter HauteLook Hayneedle Hobby NebraskaLobby HSN HudsonGroup ImaginationSouthNetwork JCPenney Jordan’sFurniture& Main KrogerCompany Kohl’sEnd L.L.FurnitureBeanCommodities Macy’s Marmaxx/ T.J. Maxx Meijer MGMEnterprises NeimanMarcus StageResortsStores Nordstrom Stein Off TerrainBroadway Shoes OmniHotel & ResortsMart TuesdayMorning Orvis Universal Overstock Von Paradies Plow Real Wayfair WeekendsGroupTo Go WeirsFurniture WestElm XanterraParks& ResortsDirect ScheelsOnly WegmansDeals RugsDirectMaur WalmartMall& Hearth PotpourriStudio MardelFlags Smithsonian Ross Lowe’s LTD SixFurnitureMart Rooms LifeWay ShopkoFleet Farm Personalization Kirkland’s La-Z-Boy Fresh Furnitureland HMSHost L ands’ Francesca’sInternational Mills Joss DisneyGroceryDesign ZGalleriePlus thousands more! Scholastic Sears SeaWorldThe Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market July 13 –17, 20173

July 2016 Market Demographic Snapshot*The Atlanta International Gift & HomeAs the nation’s leader in home décor and gift—and Furnishingsthe strongest Marketgrowing homeand design destination — Julyfurnishings13–17, 2017AmericasMart is the comprehensive destination for today’s retailer and interior designer.Market at a Glance Buyer RecapThe region with the strongest growth in total attendancewas the Northeast, up 4.1% from 2015 and up 5.6% from 2014.NE1stStrongest Growing StatesGiftHome 15% 4.9% 18.4%FROM 2015FROM 2015FROM 2014The strongest region ofgrowth was the Midwest.NORTHEASTWESTPAMD 15KS 18.4LA70 Countries Attending, Top 10 Include:12.2% Bermuda Colombia Canada Cayman IslandsDominicanRepublic 2014201520141120152014201510.1%16.9%RIWIThe strongest region ofgrowth was the Southwest.%45.3%%ORFROM2014%Strongest Regions for New Buyers ChoosingAtlanta (Percent Increase)15.7%ND 8.4% ChinaIndia Japan Mexico PanamaINTERNATIONALStrongest Attending Business tioInterior Designer/Design FirmFloristDrug Store/Health/BeautyData from July 2016 Market attendance reports and post-Market survey.4404.220.2222 @AmericasMartATL AmericasMart.com #AtlMkt

Meet the PressThe Atlanta International Gift & HomeFurnishings Market July 13–17, 2017 Today’s media is constantly on the hunt for the latest products and trends. Your products couldeasily make the headlines with one of the dozens of media outlets that attend our Market. Angeleno Flowers & Magazine Home Furnishings News AREA Furnishing International HomeWorld Business ARTE REGALO Furniture Today House Beautiful Atlanta HOME Furniture World ICD Publications Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Garden & Gun Interiors & Sources Atlanta Magazine Garden Center Magazine Kids Today Beautiful Kitchens and Baths Gift Guide Media Kitchenware News Better Homes & Gardens Gift Net News Koshereye.com Birding Business Gift Shop Magazine Lawn & Garden Retailer irmingham HomeB& Garden Magazine Giftbeat LDB Interior Textiles ifts & DecorativeGAccessories Louisiana Cookin’ LUXE Casual Living Celebrate365 Giftware News Macfadden Communication Christian Retailing Glamour Goes South Milieu Cooking Light Modern Luxury Country Living lobal Cosmetics IndustryGMagazine Good Morning America Museums and More Gourmet Business My Style Vita Gourmet Insider MyRecipes.com Gourmet Retailer O, The Oprah Magazine Green Profit Pantone View Hali Parents Magazine Hearst Publications Progressive Business Media HGTV Magazine Residential Lighting HGTVGardens.com Retailing Insight Hoffman Media Rue Home & Textiles Today RUG INSIDER Home Accents Today Rug News and Design Home Fashion Forecast RugNews.com Home Furnishing Business Sarasota Magazine Cover MagazineDesign TodayDollsDominoDr. ToyElle DécorFloor Covering InstallerFloor Covering NewsFloor Focus MagazineFloor RadioFloor TrendsFlorists’ ReviewFlower Magazine elling ChristmasSDecorations Selling Halloween Sleep Well Smart Retailer Soft Design Lab Southern Lady Southern Living Souvenirs, Gifts & Novelties Stationery Trends Stylebeat Tableware International Talkfloor.com Taste of The South Tea Time Magazine The Cottage Journal The Design Network The Editor At Large The Giggle Guide The Paper Chronicles The Peak of Chic The Trend Curve The Trend Forecaster Travelgirl USA Love List Veranda Victoria Waiting on MarthaConnect With Us! #AtlMkt @AmericasMartATLThe Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market July 13 –17, 20175

Meet Your TeamThe Atlanta International Gift & HomeFurnishings Market July 13–17, 2017 Jo Ann Miller MarshallMarie KnightExecutive VP of Tradeshows404.220.2234jmiller@americasmart.comVice President of ntha MerckensElizabeth MossSales & Process tive Director404.220.2201emoss@americasmart.com ANTIQUES – Juried DÉCORAmy James Light & Lifestyles – JuriedHome (By invitation only) HIGH DESIGN – Juried HIGH DESIGN LUXE – JuriedExecutive Director404.220.2207ajames@americasmart.comNancy Barlar HD Executive Director –Sales & New Business404.220.2204nbarlar@americasmart.com Housewares Tabletop Tabletopand EntertainingLUXE – JuriedMary Ellen JacksonKatie InglisExecutive Director404.220.2234mjackson@americasmart.com Director of Sales404.220.2208kinglis@americasmart.comCash & Carry JewelryHalloweenHoliday, Floral, Baskets DÉCOR Light & Lifestyles – JuriedLinens & Home Textiles Home Accents & Home Furnishings FineGrace CretaDirector of Sales404.220.2223gcreta@americasmart.com Emerging Artists – JuriedGlobal DesignsHandmade Designs – JuriedHandmade Jewelry – JuriedMade in AmericaMuseum Gifts & Fine GiftsReserve YourBooth Today!Call 404.220.22226404.220.2222 @AmericasMartATL AmericasMart.com #AtlMkt

Lecy SebastianiLaura DadismanDirector of tor of Sales404.220.2219ldadisman@americasmart.com Birding General& Backyard Nature Coastal Lifestyles Gourmet Foods Gourmet LUXE – Juried The Gardens Gardens LUXE – Juried OnGiftsTrend Gifts – JuriedDana Oglesby Sales Manager404.220.2209doglesby@americasmart.comSusan Houston Body& Soul, Spa ProductsWorld Modern Baby &Contemporary Kid – JuriedDirector of Sales404.220.2205shouston@americasmart.com Children’s Jewelry,Fashion Accessories,Apparel (Order writing only) Boutique – Juried Gentlemen’s Boutique – JuriedDebbie CarltonOperations Manager404.220.2886dcarlton@americasmart.comSallie BarrettCustomer Experience �The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market July 13 –17, 20177

A Product Category for You Birding & Backyard NatureThe Gardens HalloweenShowcases birdfeeders, birdhouses, birdseed,birdbaths, birding & nature books, optics, hardware,birding software, bird-themed giftware, notecards,magnets, bookmarks, butterfly houses, bat houses,wildlife art, bird-themed jewelry, bird-themeddecorative accessories, recycled natureproducts, water garden supplies & décor.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Features indoor & outdoor garden-themedaccessories, garden gifts, fountains, statuary,decorative flags, watering cans, weather vanes,urns, pots & planters, outdoor lighting &casual furniture.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Features festive Halloween décor items, costumesfor adults & children, masks, wigs, hats, seasonalnovelty items and themed party supplies, indoor &outdoor decorations, Halloween collectibles& accessories, lanterns, lights & music.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Gardens LUXE – Juried CollectionHandmade Designs –Juried CollectionBody & Soul, Spa ProductsFeatures bath and body products for men andwomen including face & body creams, scrubs,grooming products, facial cleansers, lip products,bath salts, soaps, loungewear, yoga accessoriesshaving & grooming kits, body fragrance, hair &mustache wax, cosmetics, body art and holisticproducts designed for new age wellness.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Boutique – Juried CollectionFeatures higher-end, designer-quality jewelry,fashion accessories & apparel. See specialsubmission requirements for juried collectionson page 9.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Cash & Carry JewelryFeatures fine & fashion jewelry & accessoriesfor immediate delivery.Booth Size: 10' x 10', 12' x 10'Children’s WorldProducts for babies, kids, tweens & teens, includinginnovative & functional furniture, bedding, décor,baby/toddler gear, toys, games, plush, clothing& related items.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Coastal LifestylesFeatures home accent & home furnishings witha coastal flair, including nautical & shell-themeddecorative accessories & mirrors, paintedfurnishings and more.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Emerging Artists – Juried CollectionA juried collection of emerging artisans displayingtheir original handmade creations. These artistshave not previously participated in a wholesaletradeshow. See special submission requirementsfor juried collections on page 9.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Fine Linens & Home TextilesFeatures a complete range of decorative softgoods & home textiles including bedding,decorative pillows, towels, quilts, throws,area rugs, window treatments, loungewear,kitchen & bath textiles.Booth Size: 9' x 10'8The Atlanta International Gift & HomeFurnishings Market July 13–17, 2017A juried collection of design-driven, luxury,high-quality products for outdoor/indoor living.See special submission requirements for juriedcollections on page 9.Booth Size: 10' x 10'General GiftsFeatures an expansive range of general gifts,monogrammed and personalized gifts, resort& souvenir items, stationery/letterpress/greetingcards, gift packaging, gameday/collegiatelicensed products, personal technologyaccessories, men’s gifts, inspirational giftitems, pet products and pet themed gifts,business support services & equipment.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Gentlemen’s Boutique –Juried CollectionGifts and accessories suited to the well-appointedgent including: dopp kits, leather accessories, cufflinks, socks, wallets, flasks, portfolios, watches,shaving supplies, fragrance, neckwear, eyewearand more. See special submission requirementsfor juried collections on page 9.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Global DesignsAmericasMart’s “people positive” collectionfeatures artisan-quality, handmade crafts thatreflect culturally meaningful designs and assist inthe economic and environmental sustainability ofglobal communities. Global Designs includesproducts classified as: organic, environmentallyfriendly, fair trade, people positive, purchasepositive, sustainable, green, etc.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Gourmet FoodsFeatures specialty gourmet food items,beverage products & cookbooks.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Gourmet LUXE – Juried CollectionA juried collection of luxury gourmet productsmade from the finest ingredients. Rich, decadent,handcrafted, LUXE. See special submissionrequirements for juried collections on page 9.Booth Size: 10' x 10'404.220.2222 @AmericasMartATL AmericasMart.com #AtlMktThis juried collection features design-oriented,original, handmade creations of glass, ceramics,textiles, fiber-art, sculptures, mixed media,functional art, lighting, decorative accents,ornaments, woodworking & turning. All HandmadeDesign products must be handmade by the artist.See special submission requirements for juriedcollections on page 9.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Handmade Jewelry –Juried CollectionThis juried collection features artisan quality,design-oriented, original, handmade jewelrycreations and includes both fine and fashionjewelry. All items must be handmade by theartist. See special submission requirementsfor juried collections on page 9.Booth Size: 10' x 10'HD Home – By Invitation OnlyFeatures a juried lifestyles collection ofHigh Design home furnishings & décor.Participation by invitation only.HIGH DESIGN – Juried Collection A fresh collection of design-driven, lifestyle-focusedgoods for the gift, home furnishings & home décormarkets. The collection includes products from allprice points. See special submission requirementsfor juried collections on page 9.Booth Size: 10' x 10'HIGH DESIGN LUXE –Juried CollectionA juried collection of HIGH DESIGN productsfeaturing high-quality, luxury goods. Seespecial submission requirements for juriedcollections on page 9.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Holiday, Floral, BasketsFeatures seasonal decor, dried & silk flowerproducts & holiday decorations, floral supplies,ribbons, candles (including wires, picks, pinsand foam), accessories, wreaths & baskets.Booth Size: 10' x 10', 12' x 10'

Home Accents & Home FurnishingsOn Trend Gifts – Juried CollectionFeatures home accessories & décor, lighting,wall art, mirrors, clocks, occasional furniture,bookcases, dining room furniture, upholsteredfurniture, case goods and more.Booth Size: 9' x 10'An internationally influenced juried collection ofdesign-driven, contemporary gift items. Includesunique, interesting, edgy, clever and fun productswith creative appreciation for form and function.See special submission requirements for juriedcollections to the right.Booth Size: 10' x 10'HousewaresIncludes cookware & bakeware, kitchen accessories,kitchen electrics, space organizers, aprons, wineglasses, bar accessories, cutlery & food storage,kitchen tools & gadgets.Booth Size: 10’ x 10’Jewelry, Fashion Accessories& Apparel (Order writing only)Includes jewelry, clothing, watches, belts,T-shirts, handbags, wallets, accessory bags,hair accessories, scarves, eyeglasses.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Made in America – Juried CollectionTabletop & EntertainingFeatures dinnerware, flatware, holloware crystal,stemware, glassware, acrylic ware, metalware,woodenware, pewter, silver & wine accessories.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Tabletop LUXE – Juried CollectionA juried collection of design-oriented, luxury tabletopaccessories and entertaining products includingdinnerware, serveware, cutlery, high-end accentpieces and much more. See special submissionrequirements for juried collections to the right.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Features a wide range of American-made giftsand decor items. See special submissionrequirements for juried collections to the right.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Juried & LUXECollectionsSubmission RequirementsTo be considered for a Juried or LUXEcollection, your application must includethe following: Complete product information Custombooth(Photography or rendering) Wholesale price list Key account list –complete information Press coverage Artist biography(Handmade Design only)Modern Baby & Contemporary Kid –Juried CollectionPlease Note: Incomplete applicationswill NOT be considered.A juried showcase of fashion-forward babyand juvenile products focused on designand functionality, fabrics and fashions. Seespecial submission requirements for juriedcollections to the right.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Museum Gifts & Fine GiftsFeatures museum products, fine giftsand collectibles.Booth Size: 10' x 10'Reserve YourBooth Today!Call 404.220.2222The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market July 13 –17, 20179

2017 CampusCampus GuideGuideFurnishings MarketThe Atlanta International Gift & Home July 13–17, 2017 Building23One easy-to-navigate campus that is home to more exhibitorsand manufacturers than any other marketplace, featuring thelargest collection of home, rug, gift and apparel product.AMC Offices22AMC Offices21AMC Offices20Holiday & Floral / Home DécorBuilding19Holiday & Floral / Home Décor18Holiday & Floral / Home DécorBRIDGE18Gift17Holiday & Floral / Home DécorBRIDGE17Gift16Holiday & Floral / Home DécorBRIDGE16Gift15Home & DesignBRIDGE15GiftBuildingBuilding14Home & DesignBRIDGE14Gift15Penthouse Theatre13Home / FurnitureBRIDGE13Gift & HomeBRIDGE14Future Expansion12Home / FurnitureBRIDGE12Gift & HomeBRIDGE13Children’s World11Home / FurnitureBRIDGE11Gift & Home12Prom / Bridal / Social Occasion10Home / Furniture / LinensBRIDGE10Gift & HomeThe GardensBRIDGE11Women’s Apparel9Home / Furniture / LinensBRIDGE9Tabletop & GiftThe GardensBRIDGE10Prom / Bridal / Social Occasion8Temporaries8Tabletop & GiftGourmet & HousewaresBRIDGE9Women’s Apparel7TemporariesBRIDGE7GiftGiftBRIDGE8Fashion Accessories / Shoes6Home & RugBRIDGE6GiftGiftBRIDGE7Immediate Resources5Home & Rug6Fine Jewelry4Home & RugBRIDGE5Temporaries3Home & RugBRIDGE4Temporaries2Registration / TemporariesBRIDGE3Temporaries1Registration / TemporariesBRIDGE2Registration / Atrium /Temporaries1Parking / TemporariesRail Transportation Parking4TemporariesMeeting Rooms3Temporaries2Mezzanine / Parking1Registration21Registration / Cash & Carry Jewelry HIGH DESIGN LUXEHalloween Holiday, Floral, BasketsHousewaresTabletop & EntertainingTabletop LUXE2Emerging ArtistsGlobal DesignsHandmade DesignsHandmade JewelryHome AccentsHome FurnishingsMade in AmericaFine LinensMuseum Gifts & Fine GiftsHome Textiles82BuildingHIGH DESIGNDÉCORHome Accents34Gourmet FoodsGourmet LUXEBirding & BackyardNatureCoastal Lifestyles34The Gardens Gardens LUXEBody & Soul, Spa ProductsChildren’s WorldModern Baby &Contemporary KidBuildingRPORTMAN BLVD. uRRRBuildingBoutiqueBuildingRGentlemen’s BoutiqueJewelry & FashionAccessories & Apparelt BAKER ST.t PEACHTREE ST. NE u271Campus OverviewTED TURNER DR. u1HD HomeBRIDGEB1TemporariesBuildingTemporariest WILLIAMS ST. NW uB13 t ANDREW YOUNG INTERNATIONAL BLVD. NELuggage & TravelAccessories5General GiftsOn Trend GiftsR RegistrationBridgeNOTE: Category locations may be altered without notice.AmericasMart.com10404.220.2222 @AmericasMartATL AmericasMart.com #AtlMkt

Apply Online TodayThe Atlanta International Gift & HomeFurnishings Market July 13–17, 2017 It’s easy and quick to submit your application online! Choose your route below to get started.EXHIBITED AT AMERICASMART PREVIOUSLY Go to AmericasMart.com/ExhibitorPortal Click the Login button to access your personalonline portal. Click on the icon that says Apply to Exhibit. elect the Gift & Home tab under “Select a Market”Sand click Continue. hoose The Atlanta International Gift &CHome Furnishings Market with the datesof July 13 –17, 2017 and click Select Show. Choose your top 3 categories (areas) in which you’dlike to show your products and then click Continue. he system will prompt you through the rest of theTapplication process. Required fields are markedwith a red dot. Digital Showroom, the Buyer’s GuideListings and the Company Contacts pages can beskipped and returned to via your Exhibitor Portal ata later date, if desired. nce you have completed the application,Oyou will receive an acknowledgement emailconfirming your application was submitted fromconfirmations@americasmart.com.Need Assistance? Call 404.220.2222 or Email GiftHomeFurnishings@americasmart.comNEW TO AMERICASMART btain your Account ID (a four digit code)Ofrom your sales manager and go toApply.AmericasMart.com nter your Account ID and complete theE“Create An AmericasMart Account” page. nce your account is created, you will receive anOemail from accountrecovery@americasmart.comwith a link to set up your password for your account. Go to AmericasMart.com/ExhibitorPortal. Click the Login button to access your personalonline portal. Click on the icon that says Apply to Exhibit. elect the Gift & Home tab under “Select a Market”Sand click Continue. hoose The Atlanta International Gift &CHome Furnishings Market with the dates ofJuly 13 –17, 2017 and click Select Show. Choose your top 3 categories (areas) in which you’dlike to show your products and then click Continue. he system will prompt you through the rest of theTapplication process. Required fields are markedwith a red dot. Digital Showroom, the Buyer’s GuideListings and the Company Contacts pages can beskipped and returned to via your Exhibitor Portal ata later date, if desired. nce you have completed the application,Oyou will receive an acknowledgement emailconfirming your application was submitted fromconfirmations@americasmart.com.Need Assistance? Call 404.220.2222 orEmail GiftHomeFurnishings@americasmart.comThe Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market July 13 –17, 201711

Thank You for Choosing UsThe Atlanta International Gift & HomeFurnishings Market July 13–17, 2017 We always strive to provide you with exclusive tools that will enhance your experience and Market success.Take advantage of the latest tool to promote your brand! Together with the AmericasMart app, your Digital Showroom isdesigned to increase your presence online and drive more buyer traffic to your booth. Upon confirmation, create your DigitalShowroom at AmericasMart.com/ExhibitorPortal. You can also request Market badges, keep your company informationcurrent, and download important booth forms.Prepare for success at AmericasMart.com. Find checklists and videos with insider tips on booth displays, as well asinformation on advertising opportunities, travel, hotels, shipping, logistics and Market updates.Added Resources Designed for YouAdvertiseThe key to having a successful show is spreadingthe word about new product offerings, specialevents, how buyers can make appointmentsand where they can find you at Market.First Look Lobby DisplaysPromote your products in displays located inhigh-traffic, visible lobby areas, for greaterexposure to Market attendees.TravelWe provide special benefits to make your trip toAmericasMart more enjoyable and affordable. Takeadvantage of our exclusive discounts and offeringswhen planning your visit to Atlanta.Lead RetrievalCapture more leads at Market! Lead retrieval devicesoffer quick badge scanning, easy lead qualifying andnote taking, and organized follow up.LogisticsShip your freight via AmericasMart Logisticsand avoid drayage fees when your freightarrives at the Advanced Warehouse betweenMay 8 – June 23.Product PhotographySupply us quality, print-ready product images andthey could be featured in our buyer marketingcommunications and campus signage.Buyer InvitationsLet us help bring your buyers to Market! Provideyour current and prospect buyer lists and our RetailServices team will contact your buyers with exclusiveMarket incentives.“I just had the best show of my life.Buyers were flocking to my boothand the feedback was amazing.It is the most organized and wellrun major show in the business.”— Gillian Bryce, Gillian Bryce Fine Art12404.220.2222 @AmericasMartATL AmericasMart.com #AtlMkt

Important Deadlines & DatesDeadlineTaskFebruary 19, 2017Buyer List Submission DeadlineApril 7, 2017AmericasMart Magazine Ad DeadlineApril 21, 2017Final Booth Payment DueMay 19, 2017The Atlanta Buyer’s Guide Listing DeadlineJune 9, 2017The Atlanta Buyer’s Guide Ad DeadlineJune 22, 2017Fern Order Forms Including Standard Booth Form DueJune 22, 2017Electrical & Technology Advanced Rate DeadlineJune 23, 2017Advanced Freight Shipments DeadlineJune 26, 2017Late Charge Applies on All FormsJune 26, 2017The Atlanta Buyer’s Guide Supplement Deadline Book Your Travel and Hotel at AmericasMart.com/TravelForms Available at AmericasMart.com/ExhibitorPortalAccess available after confirmation.Freight DeliveryBooth Set UpDirect to Fern WarehouseMay 8 – June 23, 2017Free drayage when usingAmericasMart nday, July 10 – Tuesday, July 11, 20178 a.m. – 8 p.m.Fern Warehouse ClosedMay 29 & July 4, 2017Direct to Show Site viaCommon CarrierJuly 6 – 7, 2017 & July 10 –12, 2017(Drayage charges apply)Direct to Show Site via PrivatelyOwned Vehicle (POV)July 10 –12, 2017Wednesday, July 12, 20178 a.m. – 2 p.m.All exhibits must be set by 2 p.m. onWednesday, July 12, 2017.Booth Dismantle/Move OutMonday, July 17, 20172 p.m. – MidnightTuesday, July 18, 20178 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Drayage charges apply; see schedule inExhibitor Services Manual)The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market July 13 –17, 201713

The Atlanta International Gift & HomeFurnishings Market July 13–17, 2017Follow Our Checklist for SuccessPrepare for the Show Promote Your Participation Review your booth confirmation to ensure it meetsyour space needs. Make sure your Digital Showroom is updated with yourlatest information—new products, Market events,special offers and anything buyers should know about. Design a creative and engaging booth display thatwill complement your product. Invite your current customers to see you at yourbooth at AmericasMart. Create a free Digital Showroom atAmericasMart.com/ExhibitorPortal to showcaseyour company information and update product linesand categories on our website and Market app. Schedule appointments with current andprospective customers. Advertise in the AmericasMart Magazine andThe Atlanta Buyer’s Guide.(Access available after confirmation.)Secure your First Look Lobby Display. Review your Exhibitor Services Manual and submitappropriate forms. Use the hashtag #AtlMkt to post on AmericasMart’sFacebook, Twitter & Instagram pages. Avoid additional costs by observing all booth equipmentrental and freight deadlines.Highlight new products being shown in your booth.Prepare your sales team to sell, sell, sell. Ship your display and freight to Atlanta throughAmericasMart Logistics. Follow up on all sales and prospect contacts madeat the Show.Confirm your travel and hotel through AmericasMart Travel.u e’re Here to Help!WCall 404.220.2222 withyour Market questions.View the MarketPrep VideosAmericasMart.com / Temps14404.220.2222 @AmericasMartATL AmericasMart.com #AtlMkt

Upcoming Market OpportunitiesTake advantage of our many Markets throughout the year to meet new buyers, build relationships and showcase yourlatest product.The Atlanta Fall Immediate Delivery ShowA Cash & Carry EventNovember 7– 9, 2017Be introduced to buyers eager for Holiday goods andlast-minute inventory restocking at this year-end cash& carry event.Reserve Today! Call 404.220.2234The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings MarketJanuary 11–15, 2018Start your year with success! Do more business, seemore buyers and build your brand with the biggestand best Market in the industry.Reserve Today! Call 404.220.2222Atlanta Spring Gift, HomeFurnishings & Holiday MarketMarch 2018Test new products and spend more time withprospects and customers at this three-day Market.Reserve Today! Call 404.220.2234The Atlanta Spring Immediate Delivery ShowA Cash & Carry EventMay 2018The Southeast’s top cash & carry event is the perfectplace to move inventory quickly and build

The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market July 13–17, 2017 5 Data from July 2016 Market attendance reports and post-Market survey. The Atlanta International Gift & Home Meet the Pres