For Immediate Release                                                                                                                                           March 4, 2010

Contact: Don Browne                                       262.754.6910                                                 dbrowne@offpriceshow.com

Off Price Show Brings “A Taste” to New York Market Week in May

Leading Jobbers bring best values in immediate goods closer to season

 

A Taste of Off Price

Gotham Hall (36th & Broadway)

New York

May 2-4, 2010

What is it?

The Off Price Show returns to New York with an intimate showcase of the very best deals in immediate goods for Spring/Summer and Fall/Back to School.

Who’s Exhibiting?

A select group of leading Off Price Specialists (not just from New York) including:

Alliance Wholesale / Andy Miller Global Sales / Apparel Trading/Sketch / B. Bronson / Below Wholesale / Bermo Enterprises / Bounty Trading / Capico Accessories / Club 408 / Consolidated Clothiers / Cosmo Trading / Cotton Place / D. Westbay / Deals Wholesale / Deluxe Off Price / Design Ideas / Driz Connection / Garmentex / Gary Steiner / H.A.S. Industries / Hot Pink Close-Outs / IAC, Inter-Gedi / JDM Merchandise Group / Jasmine USA / Klayman Pants / Leaders / M&A Imports / Milan Clothing / Nationwide Wholesale / Occasion USA / Off-Price Trading / Prime Garments / Puzzles / SD Wholesale / SGR Apparel / SOB / SR Shirts & Stuff / Sapman Sportswear / Stocklots / TBI / Wise Buys.

Show management expects that at least 18 exhibitors will be added to the “Taste” in the coming weeks. Check www.offpriceshow.com and www.thisisoffprice.com for updates to the exhibitor list.

What are they carrying?

Each exhibitor can only bring one booth of their very best values in below wholesale apparel, accessories and footwear to help buyers fill immediate inventory needs at the (20-70% below wholesale values), with immediate delivery on almost all goods displayed.

Why New York in May?

We love New York in May! Seriously, our vendors, especially from both coasts, have standing inventory on immediate goods whose prices are too good to be true. Taking place during New York Market Week, A TASTE OF OFF PRICE is conveniently located in the heart of the Fashion District (Gotham Hall, 36th & Broadway) to give buyers easy access plus the best chance to build the best margins on last second inventory while in town.

Who Should Attend?

- Anyone coming to New York for Market Week

- Smaller businesses in the tri-state area who can’t get to the Off Price Shows during Las Vegas Fashion Week

- Boutique owners and buyers looking for the hottest fashions and the best values

- Buying Offices, especially those with clients coming to town for Market Week

- Any buyer who hasn’t been to New York yet but always wanted to establish greater networks here and get design inspiration. 1 deal at A TASTE OF OFF PRICE could pay for your whole trip to the Garment District.

All buyers coming to A TASTE OF OFF PRICE will be treated to a special Wine & Cheese Reception on Monday, May 3rd, from 5-7PM on the event floor at Gotham Hall.

A Hotel Room Block has been arranged at

Hampton Inn Manhattan

59 West 35th Street (35th & Empire State Building)

212.564.3688

$209 per night, which includes a complimentary breakfast each morning.

Show Hours for A Taste of Off Price are as follows:

Sunday, May 2nd

12 Noon – 5:00 PM

Monday, May 3rd

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Tuesday, May 4th

9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

The next Off Price Show takes place August 15-18, 2010 in a new and brighter location at the Sands Expo & Convention Center – Halls A & B – in Las Vegas. It is the largest and only Off Price Show in the apparel industry, and is proud to be the official Off Price Show of Las Vegas Fashion Week. The Show will be preceded by A Taste of Off Price, May 2-4, 2010 at Gotham Hall during New York Market Week.

Notes to Editors

Meetings, interviews and tours can be arranged for media by contacting Don Browne, Marketing Director, at 262.754.6910 or dbrowne@offpriceshow.com.

For additional information and updates on all Off-Price events, visit us at www.offpriceshow.com.

For the latest industry news, visit our online magazine at www.thisisoffprice.com.

Upcoming Off-Price Specialist events with confirmed dates include:

A Taste of Off Price

May 2-4, 2010

Gotham Hall

New York

 

Off Price Show

August 15-18, 2010

Sands Expo & Convention, Halls A & B – new bigger & brighter venue!

Las Vegas

The Off-Price Show is organized by Tarsus Group plc (TRS.L on the London Stock Exchange), an international media group with interests in exhibitions, conferences, publishing and the internet. Headquartered in London, and with offices in Paris, Düsseldorf, Shanghai and Milwaukee (home of the Off Price Specialist Center), Tarsus serves niche markets with trade events and online media. For further information on Tarsus and the Off-Price Specialist Center, go to www.tarsus-group.com