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SUMMARY:House-Hasson Rise & Shine Summertime Show & Market 2025
DESCRIPTION:House-Hasson is America’s largest regional hardware distributor\, and independent retailers are invited to join the company for the Rise & Shine Summertime Show & Market\, scheduled for June 12-14 at the Sevierville Convention Center in Sevierville\, Tenn. This event is designed and planned specifically to improve dealer profitability with lots of show specials. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/house-hasson-rise-shine-summertime-show-market-2025/
LOCATION:Sevierville Events Center\, 202 Gists Creek Rd\, Sevierville\, TN\, 37876\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250324
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SUMMARY:Do it Best Spring Market 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Do it Best Spring Market 2025 is scheduled for March 21–23 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando\, Fla. This premier co-op buying event offers outstanding opportunities to explore the latest products\, engage in educational sessions\, and network with industry professionals. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nExtensive Buying Opportunities: With more than 1\,100 vendors across 26 departments\, attendees can shop the biggest deals on the best and newest products in the industry.\nEducational Sessions: Participate in Knowledge Central seminars\, Plumbing & Electrical Workshops\, Rental School\, and an Epicor session to learn from industry experts and enhance your business acumen.\nNetworking Events: Join fellow members and vendors at events like the Sneak Peek Market Mixer and the Market Kickoff to build relationships and share insights.\nExclusive Access to Universal Islands of Adventure: On Saturday\, March 22\, from 7 p.m. to midnight\, attendees will have the opportunity to experience the thrills of Universal Islands of Adventure theme park. Transportation will be provided from Spring Market hotels starting at 6:30 p.m. Registration and a wristband are required for entry\, which must be picked up at the Market Registration Desk by 4 p.m. on March 22.\n\nLBM & Marketing Breakfast: Fuel Your Business Growth \nStart your day with insights and networking at the LBM and Marketing Breakfast\, held in Tangerine Ballroom/Hall F on Sunday\, March 23\, at 7:00 a.m. \nThis exclusive event is designed for lumber and building materials (LBM) retailers looking to leverage Do it Best’s marketing programs to grow their business. Attendees will learn about targeted promotions\, digital marketing strategies\, and merchandising solutions that can help them maximize visibility and sales. \nEnjoy a complimentary breakfast while gaining actionable insights into how Do it Best’s marketing tools can help drive traffic\, increase customer engagement\, and boost profitability. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow LBM professionals and refine your marketing strategy for the year ahead! Space is limited\, so arrive early. \nDo it Best Spring 2025 Market Registration Information: \nRegistration for the Spring Market is now open. Attendees are encouraged to register and secure their hotel accommodations through their primary supplier. For detailed registration instructions\, please visit the official Spring Market site\, here https://www.doitbestmarket.com/ \nVenue Details: \n\nOrange County Convention Center\nAddress: 9800 International Drive\, Orlando\, FL 32819\nPhone: (407) 685-9800\n\nShow Hours: \n\nFriday\, March 21: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.\nSaturday\, March 22: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.\nSunday\, March 23: 7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.\n\nFor a detailed schedule of events\, including educational sessions and networking opportunities\, please refer to the official Spring Market schedule. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to discover new products\, gain valuable insights\, and connect with industry peers at the Do it Best Spring Market 2025.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/do-it-best-spring-market-2025/
LOCATION:Orange County Convention Center\, 9800 International Dr\, Orlando\, FL\, 32819\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250320
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250323
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
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SUMMARY:Blish-Mize Spring Customer Buying Market
DESCRIPTION:The Blish-Mize Customer Buying Markets are held twice a year in March and September at the Overland Park Convention Center in Kansas. These events offer attendees valuable business-enhancing seminars\, exclusive deals\, and seasonal booking programs. The markets provide opportunities for networking\, access to special pricing\, and strategic insights\, making them essential for retailers looking to maximize their business potential and strengthen supplier relationships. \nLearn more!
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/blish-mize-spring-customer-buying-market/
LOCATION:Overland Park Convention Center\, 6000 College Blvd\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66211\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250318
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250321
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
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SUMMARY:National Hardware Show 2025
DESCRIPTION: \nThe industry’s largest trade show returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center from March 18-20. The National Hardware Show (NHS) is one of the only industry events that unites the entire home improvement community. Whether you are looking to connect with customers\, peers and colleagues\, discover the latest trends in the home improvement industry or explore new products and innovations—your experience at NHS will provide hardware retailers the tools to grow your business. NHS is focused on continuing to celebrate innovation\, deepening industry connections and growing our global community. \n \n\nHow Women Rise in Hardware Conference – Day 1\nNHS is proud to introduce the “How Women Rise in Hardware” event\, presented in partnership with Build Women\, taking place Tuesday\, March 18. This new NHS Conference experience is dedicated to celebrating and empowering women leaders in the hardware and home improvement industry. With keynote sessions\, panel discussions\, networking opportunities\, and an inspiring awards ceremony\, this is the must-attend event for women leaders\, male allies\, and trade show enthusiasts. Learn more here » \nNHS Conference – Day 2\nThe second day of the conference (Wednesday\, March 19) will feature industry thought leaders and experts as they tackle key topics to help your business thrive. From sessions on AI and inspiring ways to boost product sales to strategies on how to market across generations and merchandising for impact\, the NHS Conference Day 2 offers a plethora of actionable guidance to help you stay ahead in today’s competitive landscape. Learn more here » \nView Conference Schedule
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/national-hardware-show-2025/
LOCATION:Las Vegas Convention Center\, 3150 S Paradise Rd\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89109\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250317
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240904T131254Z
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SUMMARY:PACOA Spring Dealer Market 2025
DESCRIPTION:Make your plans to attend the 2025 PACOA Spring Dealer Market taking place March 15-16\, 2025. \nTo learn more\, visit https://www.pacoa.com/ \n 
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/pacoa-spring-dealer-market-2025/
LOCATION:Queens College\, 65-30 Kissena Blvd.\, Flushing\, NY\, 11367\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250314
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
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SUMMARY:Asia-Pacific Sourcing
DESCRIPTION:Asia-Pacific Sourcing is a significant trade fair focusing on sourcing products from the Asia-Pacific region for European markets. The event connects global buyers with suppliers\, showcasing a range of home\, garden\, and leisure items. Asia-Pacific Sourcing facilitates networking and partnerships that strengthen supply chains and broaden product portfolios\, making it an essential destination for businesses seeking competitive advantages and access to innovative products. \nLearn more!
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/asia-pacific-sourcing/
LOCATION:Koelnmesse\, Messepl. 1\, Köln\, 50679\, Germany
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250304
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250307
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
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SUMMARY:Ace Hardware Spring Convention 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Ace Hardware Spring Convention will take place from March 4-6 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio\, Texas. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore new products\, plan business strategies\, and participate in networking. The event offers valuable insights into product offerings and margin-building opportunities for retailers.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/ace-hardware-spring-convention-2025/
LOCATION:Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center\, 900 E Market St\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250228
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
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UID:12027-1740441600-1740700799@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:International Builders’ Show 2025
DESCRIPTION:The NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS) is a leading event for residential and commercial construction professionals\, held annually in Las Vegas. This show offers hands-on product demonstrations\, networking with industry experts\, and access to the latest innovations and trends in home building. Attendees can explore cutting-edge technology\, attend educational sessions\, and discover thousands of products across various categories.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/international-builders-show-2025/
LOCATION:Las Vegas Convention Center\, 3150 S Paradise Rd\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89109\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250223
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
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SUMMARY:Orgill Spring Dealer Market 2025
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Orgill Spring Dealer Market is scheduled for February 20–22 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans\, La. This premier event offers attendees nearly 1 million square feet of exhibits\, featuring more than 1\,200 vendors showcasing the latest products and innovations in the hardware and home improvement industry. \nLearn more here \nEvent Highlights: \n\nExclusive Promotional Deals: Attendees can access special buys across various categories\, including show specials\, doorbusters\, and pallet deals from top vendors.\nConcept Stores: Explore two model stores designed to provide merchandising ideas tailored for both DIY enthusiasts and professional contractors\, offering actionable solutions to boost sales.\nFeatured Showcases: Discover dedicated areas highlighting impulse items\, new products\, and Orgill-exclusive offerings\, providing fresh ideas to enhance your product assortment.\nOrgill Services: Engage with retail experts at over 30 booths covering topics like marketing\, technology\, and loyalty programs\, all aimed at helping you elevate and grow your business.\nEducational Sessions: Participate in sessions led by industry veterans and fellow retailers\, focusing on strategies and best practices to tackle current challenges and seize opportunities.\n\nTechnology Symposium: The Future of Retail Innovation \nGet a head start on the Orgill Spring Dealer Market by attending Orgill’s 17th Technology Symposium on Wednesday\, February 19\, at 2 p.m. CST in Room La Nouvelle at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. \nThis event brings together industry leaders to explore the latest retail technology\, eCommerce strategies\, artificial intelligence (AI)\, data-driven decision-making\, and customer loyalty trends. \nTechnology Symposium Highlights: \n\nKeynote Presentation: Digital Leadership: Future-Proofing You and Your Organization\nPanel Discussions:\n\neCommerce Lessons Learned – Best practices and insights from retailers successfully leveraging digital sales.\nWinning with Loyalty Programs – How to build and optimize customer loyalty initiatives for long-term success.\n\n\nBreakout Sessions:\n\nLoyalty Programs & Customer Engagement\nDigital Marketing Strategies\nRetail Technology & Operational Efficiency\nAI & Data-Driven Retail Innovations\n\n\n\nTechnology Symposium Pre-Registration Required \nDue to high demand\, pre-registration is required for the Technology Symposium. Ensure your spot at this high-impact event by signing up early. \nStay ahead of the competition by gaining expert insights and actionable strategies that will shape the future of hardware retail. Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to network\, learn\, and innovate! \nRegister for the Technology Symposium here. \nOrgill Spring Dealer Market 2025 Registration Information: \nRegistration is currently open for Orgill customers. If you’re not yet an Orgill customer but are interested in attending\, you can fill out the Prospective Customer Follow-Up Form available on Orgill’s website. \nVenue Details: \n\nErnest N. Morial Convention Center\nAddress: 900 Convention Center Blvd\, New Orleans\, La. 70130\nPhone: (504) 582-3000\n\nShow Hours: \n\nThursday\, February 20: 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.\nFriday\, February 21: 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.\nSaturday\, February 22: 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.\n\nFor more detailed information and updates\, please visit Orgill’s official event page. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to network with industry peers\, discover new products\, and gain valuable insights to drive your business forward.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/orgill-spring-dealer-market-2025/
LOCATION:Ernest N. Morial Convention Center\, 900 Convention Center Blvd\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250216
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SUMMARY:Monroe Hardware Spring Dealer Market 2025
DESCRIPTION:For more than 130 years\, Monroe Hardware has been serving the Southeast for the hardware needs of dealers. At the Spring Dealer Market from February 12-15 at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center\, attendees can discover new products that will help you remain competitive with the big boxes.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/monroe-hardware-spring-dealer-market-2025/
LOCATION:Myrtle Beach Convention Center\, 2101 N Oak St\, Myrtle Beach\, SC\, 29577\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250202
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240930T152852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T201333Z
UID:12024-1738195200-1738454399@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:House-Hasson Hardware Spring Dealer Market 2025
DESCRIPTION:At the House-Hasson Hardware Spring Dealer Market from January 30 to February 1 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville\, Tenn.\, attendees can take advantage of market-only specials\, new vendor programs\, and one-on-one time with vendors. The family-friendly event features complimentary meals\, travel accommodations\, live entertainment\, and exciting giveaways. It’s an excellent opportunity to explore planograms\, network\, and discover new products. \nEvent Schedule\nThursday\, January 30\n10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Dealer Registration and CipherLab® set up (Ryman Hall C1-4\,5\,6) \n1:00 p.m. — Market Opens \n3:00 p.m. — Profit Point Seminar – Joel Barker (Hermitage C) \n5:30 p.m. — Dealer Market closes \n\nFriday\, January 31\n7:30 a.m. — Bonus Buy Breakfast (Governor’s Ballroom)  \n8:00 a.m. — Bonus Buy merchandisers \n8:30 a.m. — Dealer Market opens \n11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Lunch (Ryman B2-3)  \n5:30 p.m. — Dealer Market closes \n6:00 p.m. — Dealer Reception (Governor’s Lobby) \n6:30 p.m. — Dinner and Live Entertainment – Rodeo Disco (Governor’s Ballroom) \n\nSaturday\, February 1\n7:30 a.m. — Bonus Buy Breakfast (Governor’s Ballroom)  \n8:00 a.m. — Bonus Buy items \n8:30 a.m. — Dealer Market opens \n11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Lunch (Ryman B2-3)  \n2:30 p.m. — Dealer Market closes
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/house-hasson-hardware-spring-dealer-market-2025/
LOCATION:Gaylord Opryland Resort\, 2800 Opryland Dr\, Nashville\, TN\, 37214\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250124
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UID:12022-1737331200-1737676799@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:World of Concrete 2025
DESCRIPTION:World of Concrete is the premier event for the commercial concrete and masonry industries. Attendees will experience hands-on demonstrations\, world-class education sessions\, and networking opportunities with top suppliers and industry experts. This event showcases the latest products\, technologies\, and equipment from global leaders in the concrete sector.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/world-of-concrete-2025/
LOCATION:Las Vegas Convention Center\, 3150 S Paradise Rd\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89109\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250118
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UID:12237-1736899200-1737158399@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:McCoy’s Building Supply Vendor Show
DESCRIPTION:McCoy’s Building Supply Vendor Show is an exclusive event that brings together top vendors and suppliers from the building supply industry. This gathering provides McCoy’s teams with the opportunity to explore the latest products\, innovations\, and partnerships. Vendors showcase tools\, materials\, and solutions that help keep McCoy’s teams informed and equipped to meet customer needs effectively. \nLearn more!
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/mccoys-building-supply-vendor-show/
LOCATION:Galveston Island Convention Center at Galveston San Luis Resort\, 5222 Seawall Blvd.\, Galveston\, TX\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250118
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T152100Z
UID:12020-1736899200-1737158399@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:Mid-States Winter Rendezvous 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Mid-States Winter Rendezvous will take place in Phoenix\, Arizona\, attracting thousands of buyers and sellers from the outdoor and agricultural industries. This annual trade show offers a weekend of networking\, buying\, and selling\, with opportunities for fellowship\, food\, and fun. Attendees can explore new products\, connect with vendors\, and enjoy special event programming. Stay tuned for more details on this industry-wide event that promises to be a key gathering for professionals in the field.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/mid-states-winter-rendezvous-2025/
LOCATION:Phoenix Convention Center\, 100 N 3rd Street Ac\, Phoenix\, 85004\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250115
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240930T151440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T151440Z
UID:12018-1736812800-1736899199@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Connection Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Wisconsin BLD Connection Conference brings together building materials professionals for networking\, education\, and collaboration. This event provides valuable insights into industry trends\, leadership strategies\, and innovative practices. Attendees can connect with peers\, engage with industry experts\, and gain knowledge to enhance their business operations. Whether you’re focused on business growth\, operational efficiency\, or strategic planning\, these conferences offer tools and resources for success. BLD Connection was formerly known as Northwestern Lumber Association (NLA) until 2023\, when it merged with Mid-America Lumbermens Association (MLA).
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/wisconsin-connection-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Glacier Canyon Conference Center\, 45 Hillman Rd\, Wisconsin Dells\, WI\, 53965\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241212
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240930T151057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T151057Z
UID:12015-1733875200-1733961599@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:Nebraska BLD Connection Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Nebraska BLD Connection Conference brings together building materials professionals for networking\, education\, and collaboration. This event provides valuable insights into industry trends\, leadership strategies\, and innovative practices. Attendees can connect with peers\, engage with industry experts\, and gain knowledge to enhance their business operations. Whether you are focused on business growth\, operational efficiency\, or strategic planning\, these conferences offer tools and resources for success. BLD Connection was formerly known as Northwestern Lumber Association (NLA) until 2023\, when it merged with Mid-America Lumbermens Association (MLA).
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/nebraska-bld-connection-conference/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites – La Vista\, Neb.\, 12520 Westport Parkway\, La Vista\, NE\, 68128\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241122
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240418T214032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T214032Z
UID:11592-1731974400-1732233599@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:Hardlines Distribution Alliance Executive Planning Conference
DESCRIPTION:The HDA event provides a cost-efficient opportunity for vendors to meet face-to-face with key executives from more than 30 independent hardware distributor companies. Each 20-minute pre-scheduled meeting provides manufacturers and distributors the venue to discuss future opportunities\, promotions\, new products and review strategic objectives for the coming year. The event also includes a golf scramble and receptions.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/hardlines-distribution-alliance-executive-planning-conference/
LOCATION:The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa\, 3800 E Sunrise Dr\, Tucso\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85718\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241121
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T010118Z
UID:12069-1731888000-1732147199@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:Epicor Insights 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Epicor Insights for Building Supply & Retail\, happening November 18-20 at Las Vegas\, NV. This curated customer conference is designed to drive growth and elevate your business through customer-led sessions\, hands-on training with Epicor experts\, and exceptional networking opportunities. \nAll other event details can be found here: https://www.epicor.com/en-us/insights/las-vegas/building-supply-and-retail/
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/epicor-insights-2024/
LOCATION:MGM Grand Conference Center\, 3799 S Las Vegas Blvd\, Las Vegas\, 89109\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241116
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240930T150438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T150438Z
UID:12014-1731456000-1731715199@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:North American Wholesale Lumber Association (NAWLA) Traders Market 2024
DESCRIPTION:NAWLA Traders Market is a key event for professionals in the lumber and building materials industry\, featuring networking\, product showcases\, and educational sessions. It provides opportunities for traders\, manufacturers\, and distributors to build relationships and discover new business ventures.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/north-american-wholesale-lumber-association-nawla-traders-market-2024/
LOCATION:Phoenix Convention Center\, 100 N 3rd Street Ac\, Phoenix\, 85004\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241114
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240930T150130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T150213Z
UID:12012-1731283200-1731542399@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:ECI’s Connect Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:Connect 2024 is ECI Solutions’ event for business leaders in the manufacturing\, distribution\, building materials\, and office technology sectors. The conference offers attendees networking opportunities\, hands-on training\, and insights into ECI’s software solutions. Held at Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine\, Texas\, the event focuses on helping businesses optimize operations and drive growth through innovative technologies.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/eci-connect-conference-2024/
LOCATION:Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center\, 1501 Gaylord Trail\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241118
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20230921T144022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T154328Z
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SUMMARY:Orgill Winter 2024 Online Buying Event
DESCRIPTION:Continuing the practice of quarterly Online Buying Events for each season\, the Orgill Online Winter Buying Event will take place November 4-17. Orgill has introduced several new features to the online buying platform that offer attendees additional buying insights and flexibility. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/orgill-winter-2024-online-buying-event/
LOCATION:LA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241031
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240930T145457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T145457Z
UID:12009-1730073600-1730332799@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:LBM Advantage Fall Planning Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:The LBM Advantage Fall Planning Conference at Encore Boston offers individualized meetings for members to establish forest products contracts and build key partnerships. This event brings together top building product suppliers\, mills\, and manufacturers\, providing networking opportunities for dealers and traders to strengthen existing relationships and find new business. With educational sessions and show specials\, the conference helps attendees prepare for the year ahead
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/lbm-advantage-fall-planning-conference-2024/
LOCATION:Encore Boston Harbor\, 1 Broadway\, Everett\, MA\, 02149\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241026
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240930T145729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T145729Z
UID:12011-1729641600-1729900799@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:LMC Expo 2024
DESCRIPTION:The LMC EXPO is a premier event where dealers and suppliers in the building materials industry connect. Held over two days\, the event features product showcases\, networking opportunities\, and educational sessions. Attendees can meet with key suppliers to strengthen partnerships and explore new opportunities and connect with top industry experts from leading forest product companies to discuss the current market conditions and share their projections for the coming year.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/lmc-expo-2024/
LOCATION:Philadelphia Marriott Downtown\, 1201 Market Street\, 1200 Filbert St\, Philadelphia\, 19107\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241019
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240930T145033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T145033Z
UID:12008-1728950400-1729295999@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:Equip Exposition Fall 2024
DESCRIPTION:Equip Exposition is the premier event for outdoor power equipment\, lawn care\, landscaping\, and hardscaping professionals. Held annually in Louisville\, Ky.\, the Equip Exposition offers hands-on demos\, educational sessions\, and networking opportunities with industry leaders. Attendees can explore cutting-edge equipment and services\, gaining valuable insights to enhance their business operations. \nLearn more: https://www.equipexposition.com
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/equip-exposition-fall-2024/
LOCATION:Kentucky Exposition Center\, 937 Phillips Ln\, Louisville\, KY\, 40209\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241013
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240418T213657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T213657Z
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SUMMARY:House-Hasson Hardware Fall Dealer Market
DESCRIPTION:House-Hasson is America’s largest regional hardware distributor\, and independent retailers are invited to join the company as it returns to an in-person gathering for its 2024 Fall Dealer Market\, scheduled for October 10-12 at the Charlotte Convention Center\, Charlotte\, N.C.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/house-hasson-hardware-fall-dealer-market/
LOCATION:Charlotte Convention Center\, 501 S College St\, Charlotte\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241004
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240418T213830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T213830Z
UID:11591-1727827200-1727999999@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:Wallace Hardware Fall Dealer Market
DESCRIPTION:Wallace Distribution Dealer Markets gives hardware retailers the chance to meet directly with hundreds of vendors\, providing one-on-one opportunities to discover industry trends as well as new and essential products for your store. The Wallace Hardware Fall Dealer Market will be held at the Sevierville Convention Center in Sevierville\, Tennessee\, providing hardware retailers with an unprecedented selection of necessary commodities at the season’s best price.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/wallace-hardware-fall-dealer-market/
LOCATION:Sevierville Events Center\, 202 Gists Creek Rd\, Sevierville\, TN\, 37876\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240915
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240418T213121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T213121Z
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SUMMARY:Blish-Mize Fall Customer Buying Market
DESCRIPTION:Bligh-Mize Buying Markets have business-enhancing seminars\, special coupon buys\, extended dating\, cost plus specials\, drop ship pricing\, booking programs on seasonal merchandise\, and special out-of-stock pricing.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/blish-mize-fall-customer-buying-market/
LOCATION:Overland Park Convention Center\, 6000 College Blvd\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66211\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240913
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240207T183200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T142859Z
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SUMMARY:Horizon Distribution\, Inc. Fall Expo 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Horizon Distribution Inc. Fall Expo will take place Sept. 11-12\, 2024\, at the Yakima Convention Center in Yakima\, Wash. \nHorizon Distribution is a wholesale distributor established in 1881 with service areas that include Washington\, Oregon\, California\, Idaho\, Alaska\, Nevada\, Montana\, Utah\, Hawaii\, North Dakota\, British Columbia and Alberta. Categories of products offered include adhesives\, auto/bicycle\, building hardware\, chain/rope\, cleaning/maintenance\, cutting tools/abrasives\, electrical/lighting\, farm/pet\, fasteners\, hand tools\, household/outdoor\, lawn/garden/nursery\, lubricants\, paint/sundries\, plumbing/heating/cooling\, power tools and safety store supplies. \nLearn more at http://www.hdweb.com/
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/horizon-distribution-inc-fall-expo-2024/
LOCATION:Yakima Convention Center\, 10 N 8th St\, Yakima\, WA\, 98901\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240912
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240418T212908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T212908Z
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SUMMARY:True Value Fall 2024 Reunion
DESCRIPTION:Reunion is True Value’s twice-a-year trade show that brings together retailers across the country for promotional deals\, educational sessions and product displays. Reunion attendees will have exclusive use of Universal Studios Florida including dinner and beverage service throughout the park\, character meet and greets and rides.
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/true-value-fall-2024-reunion/
LOCATION:Orange County Convention Center\, 9800 International Dr\, Orlando\, FL\, 32819\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240909
DTSTAMP:20260610T111953
CREATED:20240822T130333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T131403Z
UID:11878-1725667200-1725839999@thehardwareconnection.com
SUMMARY:PACOA Fall Dealer Market 2024
DESCRIPTION:Make your plans to attend the 2024 PACOA Fall Dealer Market taking place Sept. 7-8\, 2024. \nTo learn more\, visit https://www.pacoa.com/
URL:https://thehardwareconnection.com/event/pacoa-fall-dealer-market-2024/
LOCATION:Queens College\, 65-30 Kissena Blvd.\, Flushing\, NY\, 11367\, United States
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