Buying Tips

Welcome to The Philadelphia National Candy Gift and Gourmet Show. We’re delighted that you can join us. Here are a few suggestions on how to make the most of your visit to the show.

• Plan ahead. Know your store’s inventory, current and upcoming needs, including holiday specific items, and your budget to allocate to each category

• Preview the list of exhibitors click here  and make a list of booths you want to visit

• Have the proper credentials to register (see Buyer Credentials  for more details)

• Pre-register by clicking here  and bring a print out of your confirmation to the show

• Preview the seminar schedule section seminar schedule section of this website and plan to attend at least one program during your visit. They are free to attend and require about 1 hour of your time

• Bring plenty of business cards, dress business casual and remember to wear comfortable shoes!