Jun 19, 2013

2013 Ocean City Resort Gift Expo To Offer Expanded Selection, Business-Building Services to Northeast Coastal/Shore Retailers

Perfectly timed for retailers to buy last-minute holiday merchandise and new products for the busy resort season, the Ocean City Resort Gift Show returns to the Roland E. Powell Convention Center in Ocean City, MD from November 17-20, 2013. Featuring an expanded selection, the Northeast’s biggest and most important souvenir and resort gift event also offers retailers from Maine to Virginia Beach a wide range of business-building services, including goody bag giveaways, discounted travel and more.

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

Extensive Product Selection
Retailers will find more than 400 booths filled with all the classic selections they have come to expect from the Ocean City Resort Gift Expo, as well as a number of newcomers. Custom-tailored to meet the specialized needs of Northeastern coastal and shore retailers, every product category will be represented, including resort, gifts, souvenirs, novelties, nautical/coastal items, licensed products, beachwear, general gift and much more.

Goody Bag Giveaway
The first 100 buyers to arrive on Sunday, November 17 and Monday, November 18 will receive a tote bag filled with free product samples from many of the show’s exhibitors.

New Jersey Retailer Program
The Ocean City Resort Gift Expo will continue to offer its buyer incentive program for qualified retailers with shops in New Jersey. Participating retailers may qualify to receive a round trip ferry ride and a complimentary one night hotel stay. For more information, please contact 678.285.3976 or visit www.oceancitygiftshow.com

Travel Savings on a Great Business Vacation
Attendees can take advantage of terrific off-season hotel rates in Ocean City, MD by contacting Connections at 855.246.8722 or visiting www.giftshowhotels.com

Show Hours
Sunday, November 17 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Monday, November 18 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Tuesday, November 19 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Wednesday, November 20 9:30 am – 2:00 pm

Show Location
Roland E. Powell Convention Center, 4001 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, MD 21842

Exhibitor/Attendee Information
For exhibitor information, contact Russ Turner at Urban Expositions, 1690 Roberts Blvd., NW., Suite 111, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Phone: 678.370.0350, Fax: 678.384.3392, Email: rturner@urban-expo.com. For show information or to pre-register, attendees can visit www.oceancitygiftshow.com or call 678.285.3976

ABOUT URBAN EXPOSITIONS
Urban Expositions is the largest gift, airport and souvenir trade show organizer in the U.S., hosting a total of 28 shows each year. In January of 1996, Urban Expositions launched the semi-annual Philadelphia Gift Show, which has become one of the largest and most successful regional gift events in the nation. Since then, the company has continued to grow through acquisitions and new show development. Based in Kennesaw, GA, Urban Expositions offers a complete roster of trade show management services, including exhibit sales and marketing, operations, exhibitor/attendee promotions and services, media relations, seminar and event coordination, database development and management. For more information, visit www.urban-expo.com or call 800.318.2238