Trade showB2B
Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show 2026
The Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show is the largest coastal souvenir trade show in the U.S., held December 6-9, 2026 at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. It attracts retailers from beach towns, offering a wide range of gift and resort merchandise. The event features over 35 years of industry experience, special events like cash prize drawings and a show party, and is organized by Clarion Events.
GiftSouvenirResort MerchandiseRetail
302+
Exhibitors
2,455+
Attendees
Dates
Dec 6 – 9, 2026
City / country
Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
Venue
Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Type
B2B · Annual
Official Website
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- As the largest coastal souvenir tradeshow in the nation, the Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show is a must-attend event for coastal souvenir and resort retailers.
- With 88% of attendees coming to see new products and place orders, 86% of exhibitors say the show is important to their business, and 93% of exhibitors have already rebooked or plan to return.
- It's a prime opportunity to showcase your products to qualified buyers in the souvenir and resort industry.
Audience at a Glance
Who Exhibits
Exhibitor Profile
9 categories represented
- Souvenir manufacturers
- Gift manufacturers
- Resort apparel and swimwear
- Coastal and nautical decor
- Jewelry and accessories
- Toys and games
- Home accessories
- Made in America products
Who Attends
Visitor Profile
9 audience types
- Beach/Surf Shops
- General Souvenir & Gift Shops
- Amusement, Theme & Water Parks
- Hotel Gift Shops
- Museums, Zoos & Aquariums
- National & State Parks
- Apparel/Fashion Accessories Stores
- Department & Chain Stores
Industries & Sectors
GiftSouvenirResort MerchandiseRetail
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