In 1961 ASD Market Week (initially was called ASD Las Vegas) Trade Show made its first appearance. Then, it was a military surplus trade show and hence called ‘Associated Surplus Dealers’.
Today, it is
- Rated as the most comprehensive B2B Trade Show that attracts the world’s finest and widest range of retail merchandise on a single platform.
- Abbreviated as ‘Affordable Shopping Destination’.
- Displays a comprehensive product range covering every conceivable product category. They range from Apparel & Accessories to Beauty, General Merchandise, Electronics, Toys, and more, ensuring attendees find exactly what they’re looking for.
- Attracts 1,800 plus vendors, providing an unparalleled all-in-one shopping experience with the Market Week show floor filled with quality options at every wholesale price point.
- Presents attendees’ with opportunities to significantly increase their profits. Exhibitors offer products that can yield up to 300% margins thereby guaranteeing high return on investment.
- Held twice annually in March and August at Las Vegas Convention Centre in Las Vegas, ASD Market Week as the ultimate in B2B Wholesale Trade Shows provides one-of-a-kind platform to explore a broad collection of high-value consumer merchandise and delivers an unmatched shopping experience across a swathe of product categories.
- It’s a show that’s a must-attend for all those who’re a small or large retailer or e-commerce store, a distributing or importing business.
ALL ABOUT ASD MARKET WEEK
- When: 4th August to 7th August, 2024
- Where: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas
About The Summer Market Week Show
- Most comprehensive trade show for Consumer Merchandise in the United States that brings Distributors, E-Commerce Businesses, Importers, Product Development Companies, and Wholesalers under one roof.
- Premier platform for retailers looking to widen their merchandise collection and connect with new suppliers’ and overseas manufacturers, and avail unparalleled opportunities.
- Presents a platform to Distributors, Importers, Product Development Companies, and Wholesalers to showcase a diverse array of Apparel, Fashion Accessories, Footwear, Holiday & Seasonal Merchandise, Housewares, & Toys to a diverse audience from around the world.
- 1,800 plus vendors present more than 1 million product lines across 19 merchandise categories, with quality choices at every price point.
- Attracts 45,000 plus buyers from 90 plus countries, giving them an opportunity to seek contract manufacturers and wholesale suppliers to source quality products straight from the factory.
- Provides ample networking opportunities to connect with hundreds of industry experts and influencers. Whether catering to online retailers or smaller enterprises, exhibitors will get to discover valuable connections with opportunities to promote and sell their offerings.
- Provides participants the opportunity to gain insights into the latest developments and trends, and discover new suppliers’ and products and explore business opportunities that can significantly enhance business growth.
- Includes 100 plus complimentary educational sessions focused on advancing retail strategies and operational efficiency.
Highlights of the Show
- Attracts thousands of buyers from every retail and distribution channel. They include Convenience Stores, College Book Stores, Department Stores, Fashion Boutique Stores, Grocery Store Distributors, and many more.
- Displays unique merchandise with quality choices at every price point. As a buyer you get the chance to know new suppliers, new product categories, and also new methods to grow, profit, and thrive.
WHAT BUYERS CAN EXPECT?
EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE ONE TIME: As a Buyer, you get everything you want in one place one time.
- 9 Trade Shows in 1 location that will have 19 plus wholesale product categories.
- Retail buying will be more cost-effective and efficient with everything you want in one, centralized location.
- Memorable one-stop shopping experience, all within 4 days.
HIGHEST MARGIN MERCHANDISE: It is the only retail merchandise trade show where as a buyer you can find,
- Margins that exceed the 50 percent level. At times, it can even touch 200-300 percent. High margin products at a low wholesale price.
- EXCLUSIVE BUYER PERKS: Partnering with the best hotels, popular shows, and clubs, the show offers buyers Exclusive Vegas Deals with plenty of networking opportunities.
ON-TREND, LATEST PRODUCTS: Ample opportunities exist to buy on-trend merchandise at unbelievable wholesale prices.
WHO CAN ATTEND?
As a wholesale B2B (Business To Business) marketplace, the show
- Open to only qualified buyers and industry professionals approved to receive a badge. With the badge, they can enter the exhibit hall at the venue.
- Not open to either the Consumers or the General Public.
- Not opened to children under the age of 16. They are not allowed on the show floor.
- Gives the Show Management the power to request age proof for any person and also restrict minors from the show floor for reasons of liability and safety.
- For those buyers who register at the show, they will need to
- Pay a $50 onsite Registration Fee with at least the following 2 documents – Business License or Tax ID#, Business Card, Resale Certificate, OR Company Check or Company Credit Card.
- Show Business License or Sales Tax ID # to prove you are eligible to buy wholesale goods.
If you’re already a qualified buyer, you need not pay any cost to attend provided you register before the show opens.
HOW TO GET THERE?
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: Las Vegas Convention Center lies on the Las Vegas Monorail® System. For more details on the same, check out Las Vegas Monorail site.
- BUS SERVICE: Bus service is available to the Center. To know more, check out Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada website.
- PARKING: Parking is available for 10,000 plus cars at lots in and around the Center. Check out for more details the map of parking options.
FAQs
1. What is ASD Market Week Las Vegas?
It is a Trade Show semestral
- Held during the months of March & August in Las Vegas.
- Brings together the world’s finest and widest range of merchandise with quality choices at every price point in one consumer-goods trade show.
2. When does the show take place?
4th August to 7th August, 2024.
3. Where will it be held in Las Vegas?
Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, United States; the Center lies on Street Paradise Road 3150 in the city.
4. What will be exhibited at the show?
Every product category from Apparel & Accessories to Automation, Consumer Goods, Electronics’, Furniture, Home Goods, Jewelry, Toys, and more, from domestic as well as international exhibitors.
5. What makes the show unique?
Many reasons are there.
- 9 Shows in 1 Location. This means you get to attend 9 shows in 1 location and see up-close 100 plus product categories.
- Highest Margins. This means you get the lowest price with the highest markup value.
- Hottest Trends. You get to discover next year’s 2it” products.
- 2,500 plus Vendors. You get to meet world leading wholesalers presenting their range of top products.
6. Why should I exhibit at the show?
By exhibiting, you get the unique chance to
- Present your product line to a global audience.
- Build and cultivate valuable relationships with decision-makers seeking quality merchandise; and expand international networks.
- Build brand awareness and gain market insights from industry experts and influencers.
7. Who attends the ASD Market Week?
Thousands of buyers from
- Every retail and distribution channel including distributors, importers, and retailers.
- Retail Buyers including Airport Gift Shops, Convenience Stores, Dollar Stores, Car Washes, Department Stores, Independent Specialty Stores, Hotels & Resorts, and more.
