The Ocean City Resort Gift Expo stands as the leading souvenir and resort trade event for retailers throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions, serving businesses from Maine to Virginia Beach. Organized by Clarion Events USA, Inc. at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center, this expo offers a crucial platform for buyers from specialty stores, jewelry shops, amusement and theme parks, and gift shops. Attendees will discover an extensive array of products, including resort wear, gifts, souvenirs, novelties, nautical/coastal items, licensed products, and beachwear. With core themes like "Coastal Living," "Gifts," and "Souvenir and Resort," the event provides an unparalleled opportunity to source unique merchandise, identify emerging trends, and connect directly with suppliers, ensuring their inventory remains fresh and appealing to their diverse customer base. This established expo, with over 20 years of history, is essential for staying competitive in the retail market.
Highlights
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Mid-Atlantic & New England Focus
The premier trade event specifically catering to souvenir and resort retailers from Maine to Virginia Beach, offering regionally relevant products.
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Extensive Product Categories
Explore a vast selection including resort, gifts, souvenirs, nautical/coastal items, licensed products, and beachwear, with "Made in America" options.
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Targeted Buyer Audience
Connect with coastal and inland buyers from specialty stores, amusement parks, and gift shops, ensuring valuable networking opportunities.
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Established Industry Presence
With over 20 years of history, this expo is a trusted and vital platform for sourcing and discovering trends in the resort gift market.
Previous Edition
894
Attendees
129
Exhibitors
2,573
Net Area · ㎡
FAQ
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The expo targets coastal and inland buyers from throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions, including specialty stores, jewelry shops, amusement/theme parks, and gift shops.
Registration for qualified buyers is free. Interested buyers can join the newsletter to be informed when registration opens.
Attendees can find a wide array of products including resort, gifts, souvenirs, novelties, nautical/coastal items, licensed products, beachwear, and general gift items, with specific filters like "Made in America" available.
Yes, special events include a daily popcorn social, a daily prize drawing, and gift baskets for attendees to enjoy.
For exhibitor information, contact Christina Bell at [email protected]. For questions regarding the Exhibitor Portal or directory, reach Tara Vaspasiano at [email protected].
