Resource Links:
〉 Craft East Buyers Expo
〉 By Hand - Tornoto
〉 One of a Kind Show - Retail
〉 New York Now
〉 Import / Export
These shows plan months in advance. You will need to have your product adjudicated and approved. It is a good idea to check out their websites for relevant dates and deadlines.
Make sure that you are set up to sell to the USA clients. Your international business number will include letters RM. (See below link for Import / Export.) Make sure to have a wholesale list specifically for your across border clients. A good idea would be to take your Canadian wholesale prices, keep them the same but change them to USA funds.
Craft East Buyers Expo – Wholesale only
By Hand – Wholesale Only
One of A Kind show (OOAK) – This one bills as a retail show but buyers from across the country and beyond attend with wholesale goals.
New York Now – International Wholesale Show
Resource Links:
〉 Craft East Buyers Expo
〉 By Hand - Tornoto
〉 One of a Kind Show - Retail
〉 New York Now
〉 Import / Export
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