DBEDT Recruiting for 2017 Hawaii Pavilions

Posted on Mar 23, 2017 in DBEDT, Exporting, Hawaii Expo, Hawaii Pavilion, Japan, Japan market, News, Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, TIGS, Tokyo International Gift Show

Department of Business Economic Development and Tourism Logo2017 Hawaii Pavilions

The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) is promoting Hawaii-made products through Hawaii Pavilions at the following trade shows:

Hawaii Expo 2017 at Shibuya Hikarie

July 15-17, 2017

The Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) is pleased to be partnering with Hawaii Tourism Japan (HTJ) on an export promotion opportunity during Hawaii Expo 2017 at Shibuya Hikarie from July 15-17, 2017. This is a consumer promotion event to attract visitors to Hawaii. Hawaii Expo 2017 provides an opportunity for you to showcase and sell your products directly to consumers. This is the third year that HTJ is conducting Hawaii Expo at Shibuya Hikarie in Tokyo, Japan.

To apply complete the Hawaii Pavilion Application.

View the event flyer.

Outdoor Retailer Summer Market

July 26-29, 2017

The Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) is recruiting Hawaii companies to exhibit in the Hawaii Pavilion in the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, July 26-29, 2017. Outdoor Retailer is the nation’s largest tradeshow in the outdoor industry drawing more than 29,000 attendees from around the world and featuring the latest products for outdoor sports, health and fitness, and active lifestyles.

If you are a Hawaii company looking for buyers of these types of products, don’t miss the opportunity to be part of the Hawaii Pavilion! To apply complete the Hawaii Pavilion Application. Deadline to sign up is Friday, April 21, 2017.

Please contact Jamie Lum at jamie.k.lum@hawaii.gov if you have any questions.

View the event flyer.

Tokyo International Gift Show

September 6-8, 2017

For the sixth consecutive year, DBEDT is promoting Hawaii-made products through a special Hawaii Pavilion at the autumn 2017 Tokyo International Gift Show (TIGS). During Sept. 6-8, 2017, at the Tokyo Big Sight venue, the Hawaii Pavilion will be home base for up to 70 Hawaii companies seeking to export locally made gift products. TIGS is the largest international trade show in Japan with more than 4,100 exhibitors showcasing personal gifts, consumer goods and decorative accessories. Show organizers anticipate more than 200,000 buyers, wholesalers and distributors to attend the three-day trade show.

To apply complete the Hawaii Pavilion Application.