The Sydney Gift Fair is a flagship annual event hosted by the Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA). With decades of tradition, the fair has established itself as the ultimate marketplace for sourcing innovative products in the gift, lifestyle, and homewares sectors. Held at the state-of-the-art Sydney Showground, this trade-only event attracts key players across industries, from boutique retailers to large-scale distributors.
As one of the most recognised events in its category, the Sydney Gift Fair has evolved into a cornerstone for industry professionals. It consistently draws thousands of visitors, offering them a vibrant platform to engage with leading suppliers and discover exclusive product launches.
Key Features of the Show (What to Expect)
- Exclusive Product Zones: Dedicated zones like Homewares, Lifestyle, Kids & Toys, and Gourmet Food to streamline sourcing.
- The Artisan Lane: Spotlighting small batch and handcrafted goods from emerging artisans.
- Networking Events: Opportunities to connect with peers, suppliers, and potential partners.
- Trend Forecasting Sessions: Explore future trends in consumer behaviour, design, and retail.
- Innovative Exhibitor Line-Up: Over 200 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and designs.
- Live Demonstrations: Interactive sessions showcasing product functionality and application.
Who Should Exhibit?
The Sydney Gift Fair welcomes exhibitors from across the retail supply chain. Key industries include giftware manufacturers, lifestyle brands, homewares companies, and sustainable product developers. Whether you represent a niche boutique or a global brand, this event offers an ideal platform to showcase your products to a targeted audience.
Who Attends?
The event draws a diverse mix of retail and wholesale professionals, including store owners, buyers, interior designers, and procurement specialists. Attendees range from small boutique operators to national retail chains, ensuring exhibitors have access to decision-makers and influencers eager to discover new offerings.
Why Should You Exhibit?
- Build valuable relationships with new and existing clients.
- Secure deals and establish your business pipeline.
- Gain insights into competitors and industry innovations.
- Benefit from extensive media and trade coverage.
- Engage with an audience that values quality and exclusivity.
Key Statistics from the Last and Upcoming Show
2024 Numbers
- Thousands of attendees from across Australia and abroad.
- 200+ exhibitors, including some international participants.
- Featured in leading media outlets and trade publications.
- Recognised as one of the top trade fairs in Australasia for the gift industry.