Emerald’s ASD Market Week Reports Strong Growth at August 2022 Event - Seite 2

Emerald will be drawing on Candella’s experience and expertise to now direct an even broader growth-focused effort for ASD Market Week and other events. She joined Emerald in 2013 and has 22 years of experience in the trade show industry.

Emilie Lewis has joined Emerald as the new Vice President of Marketing across the ASD, IGES and SLTS portfolio. Lewis was formerly the Head of Coterie in NYC where she was instrumental in the formation of partnerships with Council of Fashion Designers of America, Vogue Designer Fund and Miami Swim Week. She is an innovative brand builder and strategic marketer with more than 15 years of industry experience who has worked alongside brands including Nike, Levi's and Amazon. Lewis will work under Sprouse’s direction to find innovative marketing approaches for all events within her area of responsibility, including ASD Market Week.

“Both Camille and Emilie bring a high level of experience and expertise to the table for moving our ASD Market Week growth strategy forward,” added Sprouse. “We are confident that under their guidance we will make this event even more productive for buyers and suppliers as the industry’s leading B2B sales event for consumer merchandise.”

Plans for 2023 Taking Shape

According to Sprouse, plans are well underway for 2023, with Candella and Lewis directing teams that are focused on building upon the success of this year’s events. Registration for the ASD Market Week Winter Show is open and will take place February 26 – March 1, 2023, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. For more information, visit https://asdonline.com.

About ASD Market Week:

ASD Market Week, also known as the Affordable Shopping Destination, is the largest and longest-running business-to-business general merchandise event in the United States, connecting wholesalers, retailers, and distributors. Over four exciting days in Las Vegas, ASD Market Week offers the widest variety of consumer goods from Gift + Home to Souvenir and General Merchandise to Fashion + Beauty. In addition, buyers can shop at over 1,800 vendors offering one million+ new, on-trend, high-margin products across 19 retail categories to increase sales and profit for their business.