The AWMA Marketplace & Solutions Expo: The Conference for Convenience Distributors, by the American Wholesale Marketers Association, is the show for the wholesale distributors of snacks, candy, tobacco, and tobacco products, foodservice, general merchandise and other convenience store products. In an exciting two days of Expo floor, power buyers from wholesale distributors from across the country examine convenience products and distribution technologies exhibited by manufacturers.
The AWMA Expo is the only national show serving wholesale distributors and their trading partners who serve the convenience segment. At the AWMA Expo, your company will:
- Increase brand exposure
- Reach unparalleled buying power – each year the top distributors attend the show looking for new products to better serve their retail customers
- Meet face to face with the industry’s top distributors
- Get instant results from show deals you offer on the show floor
- Launch new products
- Build and maintain buyer relationships
- Distributors Place High Importance on Interaction with AWMA Exhibitors—90% of distributors consider meeting with exhibitors a top priority.
AWMA is committed to delivering a high value show to exhibitors through:
- targeted marketing to the industry’s top category buyers
- expanding educational programs to include more focus on category-specific topics, consumers, trends and business building strategies
- networking reception to be held in the exhibit hall
- AWMA café serving light lunch and snacks throughout the day on the show floor
- Offering the popular “buyers program” to increase buyer attendance
- more effective sponsorship packages and marketing opportunities to help you build your brand before, during and after the Show
BOOTH RENTAL
Your booth rental includes four complimentary exhibitor registrations with each 10' x 10' booth. Every registered booth staff member is invited to participate in all AWMA convention events—including receptions, lunches, all educational sessions and refreshment breaks.
RUN AN EXPO-ONLY SHOW DEAL
Companies running an Expo Only Show Deal—exclusive to buyers who place orders at the AWMA Expo—will be noted in the AWMA Expo Guide & Directory and in the Buyers Circle on the floor, as well as in our online & mobile guides. We will also give you a FREE shelf in the Buyers Circle Product Showcase on the Expo floor.
Exhibitors include purveyors of tobacco products, candy, beverages, snacks, foodservice, health and beauty care items, general merchandise, warehouse equipment, computer systems and much more. Here are some of the product categories represented:
Automotive Products
Bagged Candies
Baked Snacks
Batteries
Biscuits
Boxed Chocolates
Bottled Juices/Teas/Waters
Brittles
Bulk Snack Food/Candy/Gum
Business Services
Candy
Carbonated Beverages
Chocolate Bars
Christmas Merchandise
Cigarettes
Cigarette Stamping Machines
Cigars
Containers/Tins
Cookies
Cough/Throat Drops
Crackers
Dispensed Beverage Programs
Displays
Distributor Services
Distribution Software
E-Cigarettes
Easter Candy
Energy Bars
Fast Food
Foodservice Equipment
Foodservice Products
Freezer Bars/Pops/Ice Cream
Fruit Snacks
Fudge
Fundraising
General Merchandise
Gloves
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Gourmet Snacks
Groceries
Gummy Candies
Gums
Halloween Products
Hard Candy
Health & Beauty Care
Health/Nutrition Products
Kosher Products
Licorice
Lollipops
Material Handling Equipment
Meat Snacks
Mints
Natural Snacks
Non-Chocolate Candy
Non-Tobacco Products
Nuts/Nut Mixes
Paper Products
Pickles
Popcorn
Private Label
Salty Snacks
Seasonal Merchandise
Smokeless Tobacco
Sugar-Free Products
Sundries
Sunglasses
Sweet Goods/Pastries
Technology Products & Services
Tobacco Accessories
Toffees
Toys
Trading Cards
Valentine’s Candy
Vaping Products
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The Expo is the focal point of the annual convention of the AWMA – for 65 years, the premier meeting place for wholesale distributors and their partners.
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