At the heart of the specialty souvenir and gift industry, the International Gift Exposition in the Smokies (IGES) has been recognized as a premier event where innovation meets opportunity. This dynamic showcase has been crafted to bring together a diverse array of buyers from various sectors, including zoos, aquariums, amusement parks, national parks, museums, campgrounds, hotels, and resorts. The event has been designed to offer a unique platform where the latest trends and products are displayed, providing unparalleled exposure to a wide-reaching audience.

Exhibitors are provided with an exceptional opportunity to connect with key decision-makers and influencers from across the United States. The event has been meticulously organized to facilitate networking and business development, ensuring that exhibitors can maximize their reach and impact. Attendees are drawn to the IGES for its reputation of showcasing high-quality and innovative products, making it an ideal venue for exhibitors to present their offerings and expand their market presence.

In addition to the extensive networking opportunities, the IGES has been known for its engaging atmosphere, where business relationships are fostered in a vibrant and interactive setting. The event's strategic layout and comprehensive program have been tailored to enhance the exhibitor experience, enabling them to effectively engage with potential clients. By participating in the IGES, exhibitors are positioned to gain valuable insights into industry trends and consumer preferences, setting the stage for future growth and success.