2026 Trade Shows & Industry Events
Meet SwiftScale Retail at the Industry’s Most Important Buying Events
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SwiftScale Retail will be attending the top retail trade shows and ECRM sessions in 2026, showcasing innovative offerings and connecting brands with key decision-makers across a wide ranging list of categories.
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If you’re a retailer, meet us to discover proven, high-velocity brands.
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If you’re a brand, partner with SwiftScale to gain expert representation at the shows that matter most.
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7-Eleven Brands With Heart
Irving, TX | January 13 - 14
A private innovation event highlighting emerging and purpose-driven brands for the 7-Eleven ecosystem. SwiftScale represents brands aligned with convenience, impulse, better-for-you, and front-end performance.
PGA Show
Orlando, FL | January 21 - 23
The world’s largest golf and outdoor lifestyle trade show. Ideal for outdoor accessories, travel gear, hydration, wellness, impulse consumables, and premium lifestyle brands.
ECRM Convenience, Impulse & Outdoor Sessions
Destin, FL | February 2 - 6
ECRM Christmas + Halloween Session
Dallas, TX | February 15 - 18
Private, pre-scheduled meetings with buyers from convenience, travel centers, sporting goods, and impulse retail. Core events for seasonal candy, checkout, grab-and-go, and fast-ring products.
Orgill Dealer Market
Orlando, FL | February 5 - 7
A key buying event for independent and regional hardware retailers. Strong fit for seasonal, outdoor, consumable, and everyday-use products.
Ace Hardware Spring Show
Louisville, KY | February 24 - 26
Ace’s flagship spring buying event featuring new item discovery, seasonal programs, and innovation for independent hardware retailers nationwide.
Expo West
Anaheim, CA | March 4 - 6
Expo West is the industry's defining event for natural and organic professionals - where breakthrough connections, visionary insights, and market-transforming discoveries revolutionize your business trajectory.
Sweets & Snacks
Las Vegas, NV | May 19 - 21
North America’s premier confectionery and snack trade show showcasing leading brands and new innovation across candy and snacking items.
ECRM Everyday & Summer Seasonal Session
Dallas, TX | August 24 - 27
​Focused one-on-one meetings with candy and impulse buyers across mass, value, drug, grocery, and convenience channels. A critical planning event for holiday, Q4, and early 2027 candy programs, meeting buyers across all major retail channels.
McLane Engage
Dallas, TX | August 25 - 27
McLane’s annual customer and supplier event connecting brands with leading convenience stores, travel centers, and foodservice operators.
Ace Hardware Fall Show
Orlando, FL | September 22 - 24
​Focused on spring resets, innovation, and future assortment planning for Ace retailers.
The NACS Show
Las Vegas, NV | October 6 - 9
The largest global event for the convenience retail industry, bringing together retailers, distributors, and brands across foodservice, impulse, and front-end categories.
ISSA
Las Vegas, NV | November 17 - 19
​The leading trade show for cleaning, sanitation, and facility solutions, ideal for janitorial, professional, and maintenance product categories.
Get in Touch
For Retailers
Meet with SwiftScale to discover proven, high-velocity brands that drive margin, $PSPW, and incremental category growth across checkout, front-end, seasonal, and core sets.
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For Brands
SwiftScale Retail offers full-service retail representation, including distributor strategy, pricing, buyer meetings, and program execution. These trade shows give your brand direct access to decision-makers and we represent you on the floor to drive real results.
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👉 Contact us to schedule a meeting or learn how SwiftScale can represent your brand at upcoming trade shows.
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