“AccessoriesTheShow is a beautiful, clean show. It’s more selective than others and attracts better, more qualified buyers. Also, you can tell show management really cares about their people; it’s the only show that cares about their exhibitors as much as they care about the buyers.”
Glenda Gies
Glenda Gies Design
“We like AccessoriesTheShow because we fit in but still stand out. We saw good quality retailers at the January edition and like how the show is three days long on a Sunday through Tuesday schedule. The lunches are great also!”
Georgette Kaplan
Ms. & Mrs.
“It was our first time exhibiting at AccessoriesTheShow and I think show management does a great job. The presentation of the show is great and everyone is very nice. It’s a good show to be in and is the best for us in terms of the buyers that attend. My favorite part is meeting buyers from all over the country and learning about their stores.”
Monica Restrepo
Blu Aura by Monica & Saide
“This was my first time showing at AccessoriesTheShow and being there was good exposure for my brand. I found new clientele and opened a big account in Mexico. I also really appreciate the quick and constant communication of the sales team.”
Joe Vilaiwan
Vilaiwan Fine Jewelry
“I met a handful of new stores and boutiques and even some magazine editors at AccessoriesTheShow. Good quality buyers attended, I opened new accounts, and my product was well-received. I was definitely excited to be there in September.”
Jared Handler
Yosef H
“It was our first show, so we are rookies, but AccessoriesTheShow was everything we hoped for and more. Traffic was great and the quality and diversity of buyers was also good. I was able to put pieces in the displays at the front of the show which was great exposure. Everything is very easy!”
Akenis Montane
Amanda's & Moore
“At the September edition of AccessoriesTheShow, we found all new customers- a few of which were international. We definitely picked up a lot of new people. Also, the team at AccessoriesTheShow is a pleasure to work with. It makes things easier when you have a sales person who is on the floor everyday and stops by your booth to see how you are doing.”
Ames Stevens
Balbianello
“We have a very niche market and we found it here at AccessoriesTheShow! The right buyers completely responded and as a result we got into some of our target stores. The show’s atmosphere is terrific as far as other exhibitors go and just very positive overall. We even had some press interest! We’re very happy.”
Annie Lansing
Ann Lansing
“I saw nice quality exhibitors at AccessoriesTheShow and Moda Manhattan. The shows are definitely well laid out and it’s easy to find things. I also like how these shows are calmer than and not as wild as other shows. It’s nice. You can quietly shop and get your work done. I know I’ll be back in February!”
Katherine Robertsburger
K Boutique (Chattanooga, TN)
“I attend AccessoriesTheShow, Moda Manhattan and Fame because the vendors that I need to see are there. I also like the Javits; I prefer when shows are at convention centers.”
Bethany Mazza
Green Ink Boutique (Wickford, RI)
“AccessoriesTheShow, Moda Manhattan and Fame are easy to navigate and laid out very well. They are always a good place to get a feel for what’s coming in fashion. Also, I really like the venue and how everything is all together. It’s convenient and we get a lot done in one swoop!”
Diane Maxey
The Shoe Closet (Wichita Falls, TX)
“The quality of exhibitors at AccessoriesTheShow, Moda Manhattan and Fame is good as well as the layout of the shows. There was definitely a good merchandise mix at the September editions. We picked up at least one or two new designers.”
Alicia Eger
Coco Blu (Wayne, PA)
“We had a good experience at AccessoriesTheShow. We saw the exhibitors we normally go to see and were able to breeze in and out.”
Gina Genz
Etc. East (Atlanta, GA)
“I’ve been going to AccessoriesTheShow and Moda Manhattan for at least 10 years now. I am glad they’re there and I enjoy going. We found what we were looking for at the August edition - we usually do!”
Diane Nicotera
Presence (Buffalo, NY)
“We’re a New York store so I really like the proximity of AccessoriesTheShow and Moda Manhattan. The merchandise mix is also good. Some of the brands we like to see at the shows are Brighton and Product Showroom.”
Rachel Ahrenholz
Rambling Rose (New Paltz, NY)
“What I like most about AccessoriesTheShow and Fame is that there are so many vendors in one place; you can get a lot done. Also, it is easy to get around the show floors and find what you are looking for. The overall quality of exhibitors is great. We mainly visited the booths of the brands we always do business with such as Steve Madden for shoes and Street Level for handbags.”
Kasey Clyde
My Favorite Shoes (Oxford, MS)
“We found a bunch of new lines at AccessoriesTheShow Las Vegas. The show is easy to get to and easy to maneuver. We found what we were looking for.”
Holly Jones
The Mix (Omaha, NE)
“AccessoriesTheShow and Moda Las Vegas are easy to shop. We found new designers, both in clothing and accessories. They are well-done shows and I can’t think of anything I’d change about them.”
Dana Culbertson
JJ Wells (Boulder, CO)
“We had a great experience at AccessoriesTheShow and Moda Las Vegas. We found new designers and saw a lot of fresh, new stuff. The overall quality of exhibitors was great.”
Rebecca Baumann
Get Dressed (Dayton, OH)
“We have a consistent customer base who knows to come see us at AccessoriesTheShow. We’re always successful with them here and we open a handful of new accounts each show as well. The quality of buyers is good and I’ve noticed that there seems to be a good amount of international stores on the floor, which is a big bonus. I also like the look of AccessoriesTheShow. It has elevated greatly over the past years and mirrors the vibe of the show. It has a higher contemporary feel.”
Abby Massucci
Echo
“AccessoriesTheShow’s sales team is amazing. Absolutely impeccable! The best part of the show for me has been my experience working with them. It’s so nice being contacted regularly for new and different opportunities - nothing but swift and efficient lines of communications from the start. Such a refreshing surprise compared to my experiences with other shows.”
Bethel Collins
Tilo
“AccessoriesTheShow is important because it’s all about exposure and building our business. It’s our sixth time showing at ATS and we opened quite a few new accounts. As long as we’re seeing new customers, it’s all good.”
Pat & Dat
Lua
“AccessoriesTheShow Las Vegas is big buyers, making big purchases!”
Charles Albert
Charles Albert
“We’ve done AccessoriesTheShow in New York before and wanted to do the Las Vegas edition to see if we would have just as successful of an experience on the West Coast - and we did! Traffic was good and I am happy with the quality of retailers that I saw.”
Manuela Girone
Mela
“AccessoriesTheShow Las Vegas is important for us because this is our show to meet West Coast buyers. We still see a mix though; we actually picked up a major account with a big East Coast customer. I was surprised by all the different places people were coming from. People from everywhere attended!”
Mojde Esfandiari
Texier
“The shows are definitely work but we always have a really good experience at AccessoriesTheShow and Fame. The quality of exhibitors was great and our May trip was successful. We always find what we are looking for when we attend.”
Brooke Clement
Alice Jane (Lutherville Timonium, MD)
“We always have a good experience at AccessoriesTheShow, Moda Manhattan, and Fame. It’s easy to register, they are well-laid out, easy to get to, and the transportation is great – it’s all very convenient! Easy shows with good quality exhibitors.”
Brittany Carlson
Dalton Pratt (Washington, DC)
“We shopped the May editions of AccessoriesTheShow, Moda Manhattan, and Fame. We like coming to New York and love how everything is all in one place at the Javits; it makes it easy. I thought the quality of exhibitors on the floor was great. We’re able to see exhibitors in the New York area that we don’t see anywhere else and the show is beautiful.”
Iva Fearing
Tassels (Morehead City, NC)
“I like everything about AccessoriesTheShow and Moda Manhattan and have not one complaint or suggestion to improve them... And for me, this is really good! I found several new vendors at both shows and especially appreciate the layout and ease of finding designers on the floor. It makes a very exhausting and tedious schedule so much easier for the buyers.”
Lauri Katz-Parker
Barbara Katz (Boca Raton, FL)
“The May edition of AccessoriesTheShow was amazing. One of the best shows we’ve ever done! We went over and above our sales goal. Everything was great from show management to the sales team to the venue and even the show’s décor.”
Erin Goodman
Pura Vida
“This was our first time exhibiting at AccessoriesTheShow and we are very pleased. The first day was really amazing and we made a lot of contacts. This show is important for us because our ideal customers are specialty stores and AccessoriesTheShow is where those buyers are. Some people we met knew our brand already, even if they were buying from us for the first time. The experience was very positive.”
Chiara Hay
Piero Guidi
“The sales team at AccessoriesTheShow is wonderful! You can tell that they truly care about their exhibitor, which is nice. Traffic stayed very consistent throughout the entire show and I thought the quality of retailers was great! It was a pleasure to be there working with that caliber of people. The overall experience was nice and I loved the look of the show, it’s very chic.”
Jana Feifer
Jana Feifer
“AccessoriesTheShow has a great atmosphere and a very supportive sales team. We had a great experience and look forward to future shows.”
Carla Vargas
Nuna Collection
“I’m a smaller boutique company based in the Midwest so AccessoriesTheShow is important because it’s the only place I see my customers. They expect to see me at the show so it’s crucial that I’m there. At the February edition I met with a lot of new stores and traffic was amazing.”
Tammy Spice
Tammy Spice Jewelry
“At AccessoriesTheShow, we met with a lot of good quality retailers and had orders placed by different boutiques from New York to D.C. The press outreach was also fantastic! We met contacts from all over.”
Kelly P. Brett
Vivienne Kelly
“We shopped all three shows and LOVED it! I thought there was a wide selection of vendors and great variety on the show floor. We discovered a new handbag line, JPK, which we’re excited about. We were very satisfied and can’t wait to go back.”
Stavroulla Ploutis Kokkinis
3 Sisters (Alexandria, VA)
“The quality of vendors at AccessoriesTheShow was very good - the jewelry especially. There were lots and lots to choose from.”
Diane Garcia
J. Ashley (Jacksonville, FL)
“I loved all three shows and everything I could possible want was there. The quality of designers was great, plus everyone was very friendly and I liked the venue.”
James Wilson
House of Jawi (Bernardsville, NJ)
“It was our first time to the New York shows and I thought they were great. There was a really nice mix of exhibitors and we found several new lines. We’ll definitely be back.”
Sandy Moore
AliKat (Glen Ellyn, IL)
“Since this was our first AccessoriesTheShow and a new outlet for ROCKFLOWERPAPER, it was sort of a test. The show proved to be a good fit for us and it’s where we belong. The quality of retailers was very good and they were definitely there to buy. I was very impressed overall. Show management is fabulous; they’re very organized and easy to work with. It was smooth and easy as far as operations go.”
Andy Spiegel
RockFlowerPaper
“The February edition of AccessoriesTheShow was definitely the most successful show we’ve ever had in Las Vegas. It’s important because it’s a market that connects the entire U.S.! Accounts that I normally see in LA or NY come here to shop the floor. The show helps us reach the retailers in the Southwest area and internationally as well. Overall, we found the quality of retailers very good and on the second day we had a higher quality than average place the most orders.”
Vanessa Urenda
ADA Collection
“It was my first time at AccessoriesTheShow Las Vegas and it was great! We saw a good deal of our existing customers and met a lot of new ones as well. The show really does pull retailers nationwide- not just from the west coast like I was expecting! It was great seeing East Coast customers, as well as our Las Vegas and West Coast ones. Everyone on the sales team is fabulous and we’re excited for the next show!”
Raina Paquillo
Inge Christopher
“It was our first time at the Las Vegas edition of AccessoriesTheShow and I enjoyed it from start to finish. The show was very well-run and we opened a lot of new accounts. We surpassed our sales goals on the first day. The Las Vegas market is very important; because it is like a mecca where so many people congregate. It’s saturated with shows and you want to be in the one where you get noticed. I’ve been searching for the home that I like most for my company and AccessoriesTheShow felt the most right.”
Karin Johnston
KBD Studio
”We had a truly phenomenal experience at AccessoriesTheShow! The show is important because it exposes us to the demographic we’re looking for and is the best venue for us to meet buyers and to network.”
Lee Bell
Johnny Swain
“AccessoriesTheShow is always my #1 show! The traffic and the quality of retailers are great. We opened a lot of new accounts at the January edition and also saw many of our ‘regulars’ that placed orders as well. The show always attracts the right retailers.”
Diane Mirabile
Initial Reaction
“AccessoriesTheShow is important to us because we really value specialty store business. They’re our perfect customer and this is where we meet them. We met some really interesting retailers and opened up a lot of new accounts at the January show. Traffic was great!”
Molly Nolan
Laundry by Shelli Segal
“AccessoriesTheShow is our favorite tradeshow to attend. We always find what we are looking for. It is a very well-run show and the amenities AccessoriesTheShow provides are terrific.”
James Strebel
My Silver Bracelet (East Moriches, NY)
“AccessoriesTheShow is well-organized. We found what we were looking for and the amenities make the experience more enjoyable for buyers.”
Beatrice Vornle
Two B's Accessories (Westport, CT)
“It was my first time attending the August edition of AccessoriesTheShow; it definitely exceeded my expectations. The quality of vendors was above average and the price points were what I was looking for. I thought the shuttle buses were a great convenience to the retailers.”
Stephanie Rozanovich
Trend Boutique (Cincinnati, OH)
"Having exhibited for over 30 years my view is perhaps a little broader then usual because it takes in the whole picture from when AccessoriesTheShow was in its infancy to what it has grown into today. We feel the criteria for producing a world class event is experienced management in promotion, proper jurying, creating an exciting ambiance, buyer comfort, convenient layout of booths and exhibitors who contribute to making their customers buying trip an enjoyable process. Our sincere thanks to AccessoriesTheShow for their endless diligence in meeting all of the above."
Colleen & Paul Toland
Colleen Toland
"It is always a pleasure exhibiting at AccessoriesTheShow! As our fourth year exhibiting in AccessoriesTheShow, it is clear that both January and February shows had amazing retail traffic. We are treated well and appreciate all the efforts made by the show management to make our experience a positive one."
Kelley Lehner
Klub Nico
"The traffic at this show has been consistently steady throughout the past three days. We appreciate the layout of the show and feel that it has definitely leant to the success of our business. You can tell the economy is picking up, retailers are here to shop!"
Michelle Brodsky & Jen Gatz
JPK
"We have written orders and have seen a lot of interest in the line. This is our third time exhibiting with AccessoriesTheShow and I feel that the show draws the right retailer for our line."
Adrienne
Frolick
"I find the layout of AccessoriesTheShow to be user friendly for retailers, as well as exhibitors. I especially love the design aspect of the carpet; it really sets the show apart from others."
Simon Tavassoli
B.B. Simon
"This is the first time that Sorrelli has exhibited at AccessoriesTheShow Las Vegas and we had an amazing show. We met a lot of new retailers and made great contacts with some larger companies. Overall our experience at AccessoriesTheShow Las Vegas was terrific and we can’t wait for New York."
Linda Borman
Sorrelli Jewelry
"We exhibit in the New York edition and it is always a great show, so we decided to try out AccessoriesTheShow Las Vegas. We found the show to be such an enjoyable experience -from the relaxing environment to a show management team that couldn’t be more helpful; we will be coming back in August!"
Sue Schneider
Anne Koplik
"This was my first time exhibiting at AccessoriesTheShow and my experience has been great. Both boutique owners and big name buyers were in attendance. Also, the show management team is extremely friendly and helpful."
Elisabetta Ricciardi
Elisabetta Ricciardi
"The first day at AccessoriesTheShow has been great and the mood of the show is upbeat! This being our 10th year exhibiting, I can see that the serious business owners are in attendance today and it is clear to me that the show management team works hard to make sure the exhibitors and retailers are exactly where they should be."
Orly Ovadia
Lauren G. Adams
“I think AccessoriesTheShow is one of the best-run shows I attend. The venue is always aesthetically pleasing. As a proud owner of an independent store, I appreciate the thoughtful effort that goes into the staging of the vendors- clothing separate from accessories. The pre-registration is great and really saves precious shopping time by not having to stand in line. I know that I can always count on AccessoriesTheShow to have the “best of the best” in terms of selection and quality of products. Keep up the good work.”
Carol Winston
Accessories From the Heart (Lake Oswego, OR)
“AccessoriesTheShow was crowded with retailer traffic, especially the first day of the show. The merchandise mix at AccessoriesTheShow offered a wide range of price points, which is good for us because we carry a variety of lines and price points that appeal to every one of our customers. The quality of the vendors at the show was good and we found several new lines that we are looking forward to introducing to our clientele.”
Lisa Kane
Destination Rewards (Boca Raton, FL)
“I needed to replenish my inventory and was really looking forward to seeing what new merchandise was available at AccessoriesTheShow. I was so pleased to see how many collections there were to choose from and appreciated the convenience of the complimentary lunch and amenities. I plan on attending many future shows.”
Penelope Rogers
Penelope Rogers (St. Louis, MO)
“I attended AccessoriesTheShow hoping to discover new lines of merchandise for my boutique and was thrilled to find a new line to add to the scarves, jewelry and handbags we already carry. The show is one of the most organized and well-run shows that I attend. I always have fantastic buying experiences at AccessoriesTheShow.”
Candace Brown
Therapy Boutique (Wakefield, RI)
“I enjoy AccessoriesTheShow because I can visit all my regular designers in one place.”
Mary Linda Petrey
The Pink Slip Boutique (London, KY)
“AccessoriesTheShow is a great show! I like the layout of the show floor. I also appreciate the amenities that are offered to the buyers.”
Jeanne McNeill
Scarlet (Little Rock, AR)
“AccessoriesTheShow is always important for me to attend.”
Melodi Ramquist
Metropark (Los Angeles, CA)
“I always find great vendors and new merchandise at AccessoriesTheShow.”
Sam Desner
Foravi (New York, NY)
“AccessoriesTheShow offers a nice range of price points and I like the set-up. AccessoriesTheShow is overall a great show.”
Brooke James
Zappos.com (Henderson, NV)
“AccessoriesTheShow is a well-run show. I discover new vendors at the show while placing orders. I really appreciate the complimentary lunch that is provided to buyers as well.”
Beth Ingham
Lilac Bijoux (Annapolis, MD)
“This season at AccessoriesTheShow, my company, whats-in-store, experienced great growth in brand exposure to national media, sales to a wide geographic range of boutique retailers, and relationship-building with volume buyers and chain stores. Each year, the January, May, and August editions of AccessoriesTheShow continue to be the benchmark for our company's performance in the accessories market, providing great feedback from educated buyers, valuable networking with esteemed competitors, and trend directions for our domestic markets.”
Dena Ferrell Nance
Whats-In-Store
"We were thrilled with AccessoriesTheShow! Shoeclips.biz launched its wholesale business six months ago and AccessoriesTheShow was our first time emerging into the fashion market. Having been a business owner for years, I have participated in many trade shows in the past and I have to say that AccessoriesTheShow is truly a high-end, class act show. The complimentary and ‘out of this world’ catering, fantastic booth location and presentation, cleanliness, and helpfulness from all event and building staff, were the key ingredients to the high-end show. To top things off is the outstanding quality of serious, high-end retailers who crowded our booth at AccessoriesTheShow, including large retailers like Stein Mart and Anthropologie. Needless to say, we cannot wait for the next show.”
Karen Robertson
Shoeclips.biz
"Bottom line is that we had an amazing show - AccessoriesTheShow did not disappoint. They brought the buyers out! Our numbers were up from the last show and we are overall really pleased with our experience at AccessoriesTheShow."
Gina Riley
Rebel Designs
"We are excited to exhibit with AccessoriesTheShow in New York and Las Vegas because our experience at the shows have been very successful for our company!"
Vanessa Swarovski Piedra
VSP
"We are very happy with the retailers at AccessoriesTheShow. You can tell the economy is starting to pick up because retailers have begun really buying again. The show management team at AccessoriesTheShow is great as well; we joined the show because of how much we love the staff."
Ximena Kavalekas-Ramirez
DX Touch
"AccessoriesTheShow just keeps getting better and better. Between the shows décor, the buyer traffic and the quality of stores, AccessoriesTheShow is able to provide it all to its exhibitors. In addition, the show staff is great and always very helpful."
Becky Rosenberg
Butik
"I am very pleased with AccessoriesTheShow! We plan to build and grow each season and every year with the show in Las Vegas and New York!"
Krystyna Schexnayder
Saints & Sirens Showroom
"I really enjoy exhibiting in AccessoriesTheShow. I feel like AccessoriesTheShow has a boutique show feeling as opposed to the giant convention center shows I have done in the past. The show feels more relaxed - there is sunshine, music and a very pleasant staff."
Mary Brennan
Marry Brennan & Co.
