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ARTISAN RESOURCE
®
Handcrafted, Globally Curated—an Artisanal
Collection from Around the World
Visit Artisan Resource to explore authentic handmade goods gathered
from across the globe-all in one place. Home and lifestyle products
of the absolute finest quality, uniquely designed using ethical and
environmentally conscious methods. From exquisite Syrian glassware to vivid hand-woven
African textiles—these uncommon wares share a common thread—each piece has a story to tell.
FAQ:
What will you find at Artisan Resource?
A curated collection of handmade products and production capabilities at export terms from the
country of origin. Products from over 30 countries will span a range of materials including textiles,
ceramics, glass, metal, leather, natural fibers, recycled materials, and paper.
Who will exhibit?
Artisan Resource exhibitors are experienced
exporters selected for their commitment to
design innovation, cultural preservation, social
enterprise, and sustainability. They aim to keep
artisan craftsmanship, traditional methods and
techniques, and cultural heritage thriving.
Are there any educational opportunities?
Seminar programming will feature daily
multi-session tracks encompassing all aspects
of Handmade at NY NOW
®
. In addition, daily
“Importing 101” seminars will be offered, covering
the basics of international business relationships.
Who attends Artisan Resource
®
?
Over 25,000 buyers attend NY NOW
®
and
represent all 50 U.S. states and more than
80 countries globally. Artisan Resource is
promoted as a sourcing platform to NY NOW
®
buyers to find new artisan collections and
custom production resources. Buyer attendees
represent large volume retail stores, national
retail chains, small independent retail stores,
museum stores, wholesalers, distributors, mail
order, catalogues, designers, sourcing agents,
and press. Attendees look to buy current
product collections as well as to find production
partners to develop custom lines.
Aug 20 - 23 + JAVITS CENTER NYC
REGISTER ONLINE TO ATTEND:
nynow.comArtisan Resource is managed by Emerald Expositions and
organized with the assistance of ByHand Consulting.
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