ABOUT THE SHOW
Held January 22-24, 2019 in Las Vegas, the Sports Licensing and Tailgate Show is the premier event for brand owners, licensors, licensees and retailers interested in sports licensed products.
Attendees will have the chance to see nearly 400 exhibiting companies, representing every possible product category. All of the professional leagues and collegiate teams will be represented. Licensors returning will be IMG Collegiate Licensing, Learfield Licensing Partners, National Hockey League
The show attracts buyers from all types of retailers: specialty shops, fan shops, department stores, sporting goods stores, online retailers, collectibles and gift stores. Retailers that attended in 2018
The 2018 show saw dramatic growth in the collegiate licensing segment. In addition to hundreds of college bookstore buyers, including Follett and Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, there were nearly 200 college licensing departments in attendance.
Free registration ends at midnight EST on October 31st.
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Online Through 10/31/18 |
Advance 11/1/18–1/21/19 |
Onsite 1/22/18-1/24/18 | |
| Retail Buyer | Free | $60 | $110 |
| School/Collegiate Licensing | Free | $60 | $110 |
| Non-Buyer | $695 | $695 | $695 |
| Non-Exhibiting Manufacturer | $695 | $695 | $695 |
| Media Sales | $695 | $695 | $695 |
| Working Media | Free | Free | Free |
The Sports Licensing & Tailgate Show is produced by Emerald Expositions. Formerly Nielsen Expositions, Emerald Expositions is a leading operator of business-to-business tradeshows in the United States, producing over 85 tradeshows and conference events per year connecting buyers and sellers across nine diversified markets, including general merchandise, sports, hospitality and retail design, jewelry, photography, decorated apparel, building, healthcare
Other Emerald Expositions Sports & Retail events include Outdoor Retailer, ASD, Imprinted Sportswear Shows, Interbike, Surf Expo, Surtex, Internet Retailer Conferences, and the National Stationery Show. This crossover allows Emerald customers to benefit from the synergies between the retail, sports, general merchandise and sports licensing & tailgate events. Click here to view all of Emerald Expositions’ events.
Senior Vice President, Sports Group: Darrell Denny
Vice President and Show Director: Justin Gottlieb
Sales Director: Matt Lawson
Marketing Director: Nikki Puckett
Marketing Manager: Jack Morrissey
Sr. Art Director: Andy Buckner
Order Entry Manager: Sara Burns
Director of Operations: Cathy Griffith
Operations Manager: Laura Ouimet
Operations Coordinator: Kathryn Markham
