Do you love designer products that exhibit uniqueness? Are you the one who is always looking for exclusive items? All your needs for the best of products can be met at one of the most awaited exhibitions, i.e. NY Now. Held twice a year in New York City, NY Now, is a modern wholesale market where retailers and specialty buyers gather to showcase the latest and exclusive collection of eclectic lifestyle products. Though it is both a winter and summer market, its year-round digital market lets buyers and exhibitors make the best use of missed-out opportunities, if any.
What to expect at NY Now?
The products showcased in NY Now are categorised into different sections – home furnishings, decor, home textiles, tabletop, gourmet housewares/kitchenware, jewelry and fashion accessories, stationery/publishing, baby/child/tween, personal care, garden or outdoor furnishings and pets. It features around 2,600 exhibitors who offer more than 400 product categories.
This is also the best platform for new and upcoming brands that are emerging and have the potential to grow. In fact, about 70% of exhibitors come to NY Now to showcase their newly introduced products and brands. Interested parties can collaborate on a custom design and become a player in the wholesale market.
In addition, you can find complimentary refreshments so that both exhibitors and buyers feel energized and refreshed on the show floor and enjoy every moment while doing their business.
Products to discover
Explore a range of alluring fragrances, apothecary gifts, spa accessories, and bath & body, skincare, aromatherapy and men’s grooming products. Find everything that you need to soothe your mind, body and soul. Further, find gifts and stationery that are unique, elegant and even functional. Love handmade products? You will find a collection of products by artisans around the world made with quality craftsmanship. List includes decorative accessories, apparel, home decor items and embroidered textiles.
Luxury shoppers will find leather bags, high-end apparel and accessories, designer jewelry, luxury fragrances and wellness products that speak elegance and exclusivity. For home, you will be enthralled by the chique and stylish collection of beautiful accessories, throws, rugs, artwork, outdoor decor, bedding and much more that can bring life into dull interiors.
Location, timings & contact
The upcoming NY Now Market exhibition will be held between February 6-9, 2022.
The first three days, it will begin at 9am and go up to 6pm. On February 9, it will be held from 9am to 3pm. As for venue, it will be the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center at 655 W 34th St, New York City.
You can register online via this link for the exhibition. Registration is free for all qualified buyers however the registration fee for first-time attending buyers will be $30 on-site. Also, suppliers to the trade can register on-site for $400. For queries, you can reach the support on phone at 864-342-6312 (attendees) and 914-421-3200 (exhibitors)
How to reach
The one-way public transportation fare is $2.75. The subways and buses accept MetroCards only. With MetroCards you can transfer from subway to bus and bus to subway for single fare.
Buses: The 34th Street crosstown bus (M34) will now stop on 11th Avenue between 34th & 33rd Streets. The 42nd Street crosstown bus (M42) will now stop at 42nd Street and 11th Avenue. These buses run river to river (east–west) with stops on every block and are accessible from north–south routes via a free transfer.
Train: The No.7 line extension to Hudson Yard is great news for all NY Now attendees and exhibitors. The subway stop is right across the street from the Javits Center at 34 St and 11th Ave!
Ferry: The NY Waterway operates a ferry from Weehawken, NJ. In 4 minutes the ferry takes you across the Hudson River to 39th Street and 12th Avenue, which is just one block from the Javits Center.
