Macy’s and Finish Line are Partnering!

THE ATLANTA SHOE MARKET

August 17-19, 2012

Cobb Galleria Centre & Renaissance Waverly Hotel

www.AtlantaShoeMarket.com

Starting in the spring of 2013 worldwide retailer, Macy’s, will offer Finish Line Inc. products in more than 450 stores and online.  The deal that makes Finish Line the exclusive athletic footwear partner at Macy’s will allow Finish line to manage the entire athletic shoe selection and inventory in 225 Macy’s stores.

This deal projects to be huge boast for both Macy’s and Finish Line.  In a joint statement this past week, Finish Line expects to heighten sales by a projected $250 million to $350 million a year. 

Be sure to check out our Athletic Shoe wear section of our next Shoe Market!

For more information, visit our website AtlantaShoeMarket.com, and check out our Facebook page linked HERE!

Make Your Hotel Reservations Now!

THE ATLANTA SHOE MARKET

August 17-19, 2012

Cobb Galleria Centre & Renaissance Waverly Hotel

www.AtlantaShoeMarket.com

The Renaissance Waverly Hotel is now sold out for the August 2012 Atlanta Shoe Market!  We still have several other hotels in the area with rooms available at the discounted show rate.  You can make reservations on our website through the Accommodations link, found HERE.

You do not want to miss this show – or the Cocktail Party & Casino Night at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on Friday, August 17^th from 6:00 to 9:30 pm.  Round trip shuttle service will be available to and from the centre. 

Additionally, at this show we are featuring entertainment by “Celebrity AllStars”. This unbelievable band is made up of an all star cast of musicians.  Each member has an impressive list of celebrities they have performed with – from Earth, Wind & Fire, Kenny Loggins, Air Supply, Paula Abdul, Aretha Franklin, Fleetwood Mac, Lynyrd Skynyrd and numerous others!  The list goes on and on for these talented performers. 

Make your plans now – we look forward to seeing you in Atlanta!

The Atlanta Fashion Shoe & Accessory Market is Right Around the Corner! Will We See You There?

Atlanta Fashion Shoe & Accessory Market

June 13th-15th

Embassy Suites Hotel
2815 Akers Mill Road, Atlanta, Georgia

www.AtlantaShoeMarket.com

The Atlanta Shoe & Accessory Market is right around the corner! The show will be held on June 13^th-14^th from 9am-6pm, and on June 15^th (by appointment only) between 9am and 12 noon.
This show is a wonderful opportunity for retailers to see what’s new in women’s fashion for Spring 2013, as well as place fill in orders that may be needed for your stores.  Check out the list of exhibitors below.

You can still make hotel reservations by calling the Embassy Suites Hotel at 770-984-9300. Don’t forget to ask for the shoe show rate!

If you have any questions regarding the show, please contact our office at 706-923-0580 or e-mail us at sest@plantationcable.net.

Brands exhibiting at The Atlanta Fashion Shoe & Accessory Market:

August Show Exhibitor Deadline: Tuesday, April 17th!

THE ATLANTA SHOE MARKET

August 17-19, 2012

Cobb Galleria Centre & Renaissance Waverly Hotel

www.AtlantaShoeMarket.com

AUGUST SHOW EXHIBITOR DEADLINE: 4/17/12

The registration deadline date for Exhibitors for the August 2012 Atlanta Shoe Market Show is approaching rapidly!  The registration form must be received in our office by April 17, 2012.  The registration form and full payment of the shows fees must be received in order for your booth placement to be considered based on your points.

The show has been filled to maximum capacity for several years now.  There have also been waiting lists of exhibitors wanting to participate in one of the largest shoe and accessory shows in the world. 

You don’t want to miss this!  Get your registration form and payments in ASAP.

Exhibitor Deadline Date for Registration: April 17th!

THE ATLANTA SHOE MARKET

August 17-19, 2012

Cobb Galleria Centre & Renaissance Waverly Hotel

www.AtlantaShoeMarket.com

The Exhibitor deadline date for registration forms for the August 2012 Atlanta Shoe Market is approaching fast.  Your form must be received in our office by April 17^th with full payment of the show fees in order for your booth placement to be based on your points.  

The Atlanta Shoe Market has been filled to capacity for the past several years with a waiting list of exhibitors wanting to participate.  Don’t be left out!  You can access the registration form on our website at atlantashoemarket.com.

Retailers can pre-register for the August 2012 show on our website as well.  Your badge will be mailed to you prior to the show so you can avoid the lines at the registration desk.  We also recommend you make your hotel reservations early.  Our website has an Accommodations link to hotels in the area offering special shoe show rates. 

We look forward to seeing everyone at the show!

New Space Available at The Atlanta Shoe Market: The Work Zone

 THE ATLANTA SHOE MARKET

August 17-19, 2012

Cobb Galleria Centre & Renaissance Waverly Hotel

www.AtlantaShoeMarket.com

For more than a decade, The Atlanta Shoe Market has been recording dramatic increases in the number of lines on exhibit at its semi-annual shows. Now, not only is the show floor of the Cobb Galleria Centre being sold out, so are the hallways, the meeting rooms, the ballrooms and the food court!

With the August 2012 show approaching, new space has once again been added. The Work Zone will feature work and western boots. This new area will be located in the Habersham Ballroom and the Garden Court areas of the Renaissance Waverly Hotel.

Before the BIG Atlanta Shoe Market show in August, the Atlanta Fashion Shoe and Accessory Market will take place from June 13^th-15^th.

This event is sponsored by The Atlanta Shoe Market, and is held in June and December at the Embassy Suites Hotel-Galleria in Atlanta, GA. This is an all-suite show consisting of 110 exhibitors showing women’s fashion lines. This year, the June show will feature early Spring 2013 styles.

The Atlanta Fashion Shoe & Accessory Market will be held on June 13^th-14^th from 9am-6pm, and on June 15^th (by appointment only) between 9am and 12 noon. The show is a wonderful opportunity for retailers to see new lines, as well as place fill in orders that may be needed for their stores.

Retailers can make hotel reservations by calling the Embassy Suites Hotel at 770-984-9300. Don’t forget to ask for the shoe show rate!

For more information on The Atlanta Shoe Market Show Dates, click HERE, or visit AtlantaShoeMarket.com.

The Atlanta Shoe Market is now LIVE on Social Media!

 THE ATLANTA SHOE MARKET

August 17-19, 2012

Cobb Galleria Centre & Renaissance Waverly Hotel

www.AtlantaShoeMarket.com  

The Atlanta Shoe Market, an industry owned and operated shoe trade fair, is now LIVE on Social Media! You can now “LIKE” us on Facebook; “Follow” us on Twitter; view out pictures on Flickr; watch our videos on YouTube; and stay connected to our latest news, products, line listings, show dates and details and more, right here on the Atlanta Shoe Market Blog!

The Atlanta based trade show has grown steadily in size and stature over the years. Today, more than 1,800 lines of footwear, as well as accessories and handbags, are represented, from salon branded business, including women’s, men’s, athletic and children’s. The show is held twice annually, in February and August, featuring Fall and Spring styles respectively, at the Cobb Galleria Convention Centre and Renaissance Waverly Hotel. 

Over the years, the show has built a reputation for being the industry’s most productive event, a “working show” where buyers meet with sellers and place their orders for the coming season. The show is also noted for its ease and convenience – easy to get to and convenient to work with everything under one roof. SESTA Executive Director, Laura Conwell-O’Brien says “our goal has been simply to make it as efficient as possible for retailers and manufacturers to conduct business.”

With more than 1,800 lines and a reputation as “the buying show” where retailers purchase their inventories for the coming season, TheAtlanta Shoe Market has become the largest and most important shoe and accessory show in America and among the Top 4 largest shoe and accessory shows in the world! The Atlanta Shoe Market is the logical choice for shoe retailers looking to narrow their travels to the most essential industry shows. And, if you sell to the shoe retailer, this is a must-exhibit for you and your company! 

Here on our blog, you will be able to find out the inside scoop on the industry and the shows, including sneak peeks and previews of upcoming line listings and products! Check out our website, AtlantaShoeMarket.com for more information, and be sure to LIKE us on Facebook and Follow us on Twitter!