Digital buyer journeys
What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Event overview
Overview
The 2027 Winter Atlanta Market takes place from January 12 to 17 at AmericasMart in Atlanta, USA.
This premier event showcases over 6,000 brands across gift, home décor, and lifestyle products, connecting retailers and designers with key industry players.
Atlanta Market - winter takes place in Atlanta, USA.
TL;DR
- 1Dates and Venue: The 2027 Winter Atlanta Market runs from January 12 to 17 at AmericasMart in Atlanta, USA.
- 2Scale and Focus: This market features over 6,000 brands across diverse categories including gift, home décor, and lifestyle products.
- 3Organiser: The event is organised by ANDMORE, with registration available at atlantamarket.com.
- 4Buyer Authority: Attendees include retailers, interior designers, and purchasing companies from across the globe.
- 5Entry / Access: Registration is free for qualified buyers; guests can attend for a fee of $50.
Why visit
Visitors to the Atlanta Market gain access to a vast array of products and brands, networking opportunities with industry leaders, and insights into the latest trends. Dates and Venue: The 2027 Winter Atlanta Market runs from January 12 to 17 at AmericasMart in Atlanta, USA. Buyer Authority: Attendees include retailers, interior designers, and purchasing companies from across the globe. Entry / Access: Registration is free for qualified buyers; guests can attend for a fee of.
Why exhibit
Exhibiting at Atlanta Market allows brands to showcase their products to thousands of qualified buyers, gain visibility in a competitive market, and connect directly with potential customers. Dates and Venue: The 2027 Winter Atlanta Market runs from January 12 to 17 at AmericasMart in Atlanta, USA. Scale and Focus: This market features over 6,000 brands across diverse categories including gift, home décor, and lifestyle products. Organiser: The event is organised by ANDMORE,.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Who this event is for
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Retailers from various sectors including home décor and gifts
Interior designers seeking new products and trends
Purchasing agents from hospitality and wholesale industries
Online and catalog retailers looking for unique offerings
Florists and garden retailers sourcing seasonal products
Multi-store retailers aiming to expand their product lines
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Gift and lifestyle product manufacturers
Home décor and furnishings suppliers
Apparel and accessories brands
Seasonal and holiday merchandise vendors
Kitchen and gourmet product exhibitors
Outdoor and garden product suppliers
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Gift items and lifestyle products for retail
Home décor and furnishings for residential and commercial spaces
Seasonal merchandise including holiday decorations
Kitchenware and gourmet food items
Apparel and fashion accessories for various demographics
Outdoor living products and garden supplies
Location & Facilities
Venue
AmericasMart
240 Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Facilities
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: Yes. AmericasMart offers on-site parking and transportation information through americasmart.com, and third-party parking services list nearby garages. Check the organiser parking page for current rates and access details.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at AmericasMart for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Entry & tickets
Free registration
Event days & opening times
DayOpening hours
January 12 to 17, 2027:9:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily
Who runs the show
Organisers
category and aesthetic to attract your target buyer across showrooms and First Finds tempo
Organiser
Intelligence
Market context
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Atlanta, USA
Why it matters
Attending Atlanta Market - winter on 2027-01-12 to 2027-01-17 in Atlanta lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.
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Market news
Latest updates from across the market.
Home Accents Today | Home Furnishings Industry Trends, Retail ...
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HFN - Home Furnishings News, housewares, rugs, furniture, textiles ...
www.hfndigital.com
Home Decor and Gifts Market Analytics & Retailer Insights | Grips
gripsintelligence.com/insights/industries/home-garden/home-decor-and-gifts
US Shopping for the Home Consumer Report 2026 - Mintel Store
store.mintel.com/report/us-shopping-for-the-home-market-report
U.S. Home Decor Market Size And Trends, Report 2034
www.imarcgroup.com/united-states-home-decor-market 2026-09-23T00:00:00.0000000
Home Furnishings Stores in the US Industry Analysis, 2026
www.ibisworld.com/united-states/industry/home-furnishings-stores/1019/
Plan your trip
Travel & logistics
Local currency · USD
Arrival airports
Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) is the main commercial gateway serving Atlanta; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to AmericasMart.
to venue
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Hotel tiers
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
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ATL Airport / Camp CreekUSD 70–110 / night
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Downtown Atlanta (Peachtree Center)USD 120–210 / night
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Downtown Atlanta / AmericasMartUSD 220–380 / night
Local transport
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
metro
Estimated costUSD 2.50 per one-way MARTA fare (Breeze card or contactless); confirm current fare before travel
Best forATL airport to Peachtree Center station (MARTA Red/Gold line), AmericasMart
shuttle
Estimated costUSD 20–35 per person one-way; confirm current rates and schedules before travel
Best forATL airport to downtown Atlanta hotels (Groome Transportation shared shuttle)
rideshare
Estimated costUSD 30–50 depending on demand; confirm in app before travel
Best forATL airport to AmericasMart, downtown Atlanta
taxi
Estimated costUSD 45–100 depending on traffic and zoning; confirm before travel
Best forATL airport to AmericasMart, downtown Atlanta
taxi
Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) to AmericasMart
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) is the main commercial gateway serving Atlanta; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to AmericasMart.
Weather
Atlanta in mid-January is cool and changeable. Typical daytime highs reach 11-13 C (52-55 F) and overnight lows fall to 1-3 C (34-38 F), with occasional frost. Winter rain is common, and some days may be damp and grey. Layers, a compact umbrella and water-resistant footwear are recommended for the walk between downtown hotels and AmericasMart. Confirm the forecast close to 12-17 January 2027.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
US mobile networks (AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon) provide coverage in downtown Atlanta. International visitors can use roaming or purchase a local eSIM/data plan for reliable connectivity. Wi-Fi availability at AmericasMart should be confirmed with the organiser or venue; many buyers rely on mobile data for badge scanning and app use. Power outlets are limited on the show floor, so bring a portable charger.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Cultural notes
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Business dress
Business casual is standard on the AmericasMart market floors. Comfortable shoes are essential given the size of the campus. Atlanta in January calls for layers.
Tipping
Tipping 15-20% at restaurants and for taxi or rideshare is customary in Atlanta.
Greetings
A firm handshake and direct eye contact are common in U.S. business settings. Small talk is usual before getting down to business.
Local etiquette
Atlanta is known for Southern hospitality; a polite 'good morning' or 'thank you' is appreciated. Punctuality matters for appointments.
Practical guides
Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Flights
Destination: ATL
Book flights into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL), the primary commercial airport for Atlanta. Direct flights are available from many major U.S. and international hubs. For the winter market (12-17 January 2027), consider arriving a day before the show opens to allow for weather-related delays and to settle in. Confirm baggage policies and any airline change fees before booking.
Hotels
Find a stay near the venue with options for every budget.
Check-in (recommended)
2027-01-12
Check-out (recommended)
2027-01-17
Areas to stay
ATL Airport / Camp Creek · Downtown Atlanta (Peachtree Center) · Downtown Atlanta / AmericasMart
mid range
USD 70-110/night
mid range
USD 120-210/night
mid range
USD 220-380/night
Transport
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL): Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) is the main commercial gateway serving Atlanta; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to AmericasMart.. Allow road or rail time to AmericasMart; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near AmericasMart: ATL Airport / Camp Creek: ATL Airport / Camp Creek; Downtown Atlanta (Peachtree Center): Downtown Atlanta (Peachtree Center); Downtown Atlanta / AmericasMart: Downtown Atlanta / AmericasMart.
Ride-hail: Uber and Lyft operate throughout Atlanta, including from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Rideshare pickup zones at ATL are signed in the domestic terminal; follow airport directions. Expect possible surge pricing during busy market periods. Confirm the pickup location in the app before requesting a ride.
Public transit: MARTA rail and bus serve downtown Atlanta. The Red and Gold lines connect Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) directly to Peachtree Center station (N1) in downtown, about a 20-25 minute ride. AmericasMart is a short walk from Peachtree Center station. MARTA fare is approximately USD 2.50 per one-way trip (Breeze card or contactless); confirm current fare. Plan routes via the MARTA Trip Planner (tracker.itsmarta.com/plan). The official Atlanta Market blog highlights MARTA as a convenient, budget-friendly and safe way to travel to the market.
Parking: AmericasMart operates on-site parking decks; daily rates and entry points should be confirmed on the AmericasMart website or with the organiser. Downtown Atlanta also has public parking garages within walking distance. Arrive early on peak market days, as parking fills quickly. Consider MARTA or rideshare to avoid parking delays.
Weather
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: January 2027
Temperature: Typical mid-January in Atlanta: daytime highs around 11-13 C (52-55 F) and overnight lows around 1-3 C (34-38 F). Frost is possible. Check a live forecast close to 12-17 January 2027 for exact conditions.
Seasonality: January is a cooler, wetter month in Atlanta. Winter rain showers are common, and the city can experience occasional icy mornings. Expect several rainy days across the month, so plan for wet pavements on outdoor walks between hotels and AmericasMart.
Packing: Pack layers: a sweater or fleece plus a water-resistant jacket for cool mornings and mild afternoons. Bring a compact umbrella, water-resistant footwear, and business-casual attire for the wholesale market floors. Comfortable walking shoes are a must given the size of AmericasMart. A portable phone charger is useful for long days on the floor.
Plan your trip
Planning
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at Atlanta Market - winter usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Day 14-12 before arrival
Register as a buyer on atlantamarket.com and submit business credentials (resale certificate, business license) for badge approval. Atlanta Market is a trade-only wholesale event; badges are required for entry to AmericasMart.
Day 11-10 before arrival
Book flights into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) and reserve a downtown Atlanta hotel within walking distance of AmericasMart (Peachtree Center and downtown districts). Check the Atlanta Market travel page for any official hotel blocks.
Day 9-7 before arrival
Review the Atlanta Market exhibitor directory and AmericasMart floor plans for Buildings 1, 2 and 3. Prioritise permanent showrooms and temporary booths by category (gift, home decor, apparel, seasonal and more). Request appointments with key vendors.
Day 6-4 before arrival
Map out a daily route between AmericasMart buildings and floors to minimise walking. Note the locations of temporary exhibits versus permanent showrooms. Confirm any showroom appointment times and add them to your calendar.
Day 3-2 before arrival
Plan your airport transfer: MARTA Red or Gold line to Peachtree Center station (approx. 20-25 min), taxi, rideshare, or Groome shared shuttle. Download the Atlanta Market app and save the market map for on-site navigation.
Day 1 before arrival
Check the Atlanta January weather forecast (cool mornings, mild afternoons, rain possible) and pack layers, a compact umbrella, water-resistant footwear and business-casual apparel for the market floors. Bring comfortable walking shoes.
Arrival day
Pick up your buyer badge at the will-call desk (check the Atlanta Market schedule for locations and hours). Activate your badge, collect a printed market guide if available, and confirm any same-day showroom appointments.
Networking spots
2Atlanta Market - winter registration concourse
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
Budget
Costs & budget
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Estimated budget
Live estimate
- Hotel × 2 nights$140.00
- Per diem × 2$150.00
Estimated total$290.00
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Decision
Visit, exhibit, or skip?
Should you go?
Use this quick check to decide whether Atlanta Market - winter fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
What is your primary role?
Decision matrix
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
Your category focus aligns with the official product themes.
Best for
Buyers, researchers, and delegates evaluating the programme and networking value.
Min. budget
$400.00
Timeline
4–8 weeks before opening day for registration and travel.
Risks
Limited session times published — confirm agenda before booking.
exhibit
You have a clear lead-generation or launch goal for this market.
Best for
Suppliers and brands seeking qualified meetings with the event audience.
Min. budget
$2,500.00
Timeline
3–6 months for stand booking, freight, and marketing prep.
Risks
Booth pricing not published in captured sources — confirm with organiser.
skip
Programme, audience, or commercial goals do not match your plan.
Best for
Teams whose category or region fit is weak this edition.
Min. budget
Not yet confirmed
Timeline
N/A
Risks
No major risks listed.
FAQs & glossary
Answers
Frequently asked
Glossary
- AmericasMart
- The wholesale gift, home, rug and apparel market campus in downtown Atlanta where Atlanta Market is staged; it comprises multiple buildings with permanent showrooms and temporary exhibit floors.
- Atlanta Market
- A recurring wholesale trade market for gift and home industry buyers, held at AmericasMart in Atlanta, Georgia, in winter and summer editions.
- IMC / ANDMORE
- The market organiser group referenced in Atlanta Market press and industry-partner communications; it also hosts leadership summits and industry-partner programmes tied to the market.
- Temporary exhibits vs permanent showrooms
- Atlanta Market combines permanent showrooms (year-round brand spaces at AmericasMart) with temporary exhibit floors where brands present at market dates.
- Buyer badge
- Trade registration credential issued by the organiser; required to access Atlanta Market exhibit floors and showrooms.
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Also known as
Alternate names and search phrases for this event.
- Atlanta Market winter
- Atlanta Market winter 2027
- Atlanta Market January 2027
- Atlanta Market Atlanta 2027
- AmericasMart Atlanta Market 2027
- gift and home decor trade show Atlanta
- gift items expo Atlanta
- home decor and furnishings fair Atlanta
- kitchenware and gourmet food expo Atlanta
- apparel and fashion accessories trade show Atlanta
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Digital business cards for the show floor
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