AmericasMart Atlanta showcases Southern charm and community spirit

Atlanta Market And Atlanta Casual Market offering unique experiences with Southern hospitality and city-wide attractions – from streetside receptionists to Michelin-starred restaurants – offering a one-of-a-kind adventure inside and outside the markets, July 15-22, at AmericasMart Atlanta, according to a press release.

“Our core commitment at AmericasMart is to ensure a rewarding experience for buyers and exhibitors with exceptional products and a comfortable environment,” said Jon Pertchik, CEO of ANDMORE. “Atlanta’s vibrant culture and many attractions provide an unparalleled setting, allowing our visitors to fully immerse themselves in all that our city has to offer during their visit to the market.”

A new “street greeter” program stations ANDMORE ambassadors around and between major downtown hotels to greet shoppers at the market. Complimentary shuttles at nearby hotels are available for door-to-door transportation to and from campus.

Airport Shuttles provide one-way transportation from AmericasMart to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Thursday, July 18 through Sunday, July 21, hourly between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. In addition to these initiatives, the Downtown Ambassador Force includes 40 officers providing public safety services downtown.

Shoppers can find everything they need on campus with daily coffee hours and grab-and-go breakfasts, campus dining guides, charging stations, and a shoppers lounge equipped with light snacks, seats and computers. Market efficiency extends to ANDMORE’s technology tools, the @Market app and Market Plan, both of which offer seamless pre-, during- and post-market integration through Scan & Go registration, exhibitor directory, pathfinder navigation and saved photos and notes, company officials said.

Named one of the 10 Best Cities in the South for 2024 by Southern Living magazine, Atlanta has something for everyone, from the adventurer to the foodie. The High Museum of Art, Atlanta Botanical Gardens, World of Coca-Cola, Georgia Aquarium and some 45 Michelin-starred restaurants are just a taste of the best of Atlanta, according to a press release.

Downtown Atlanta has nearly 40 hotels and more than 300 restaurants. For buyers who want more space, areas outside of downtown, including Midtown, Buckhead and Inman Park, can enhance the market experience with the Atlanta Beltline, trendy speakeasies, live music and historic centers.

Atlanta Market is an immersive wholesale sourcing destination that houses one of the nation’s largest product assortments for gifting, complemented by a wide selection of home decor, furnishings, clothing and the largest living display in the open air of the country. It includes three buildings with 51 floors of showrooms and temporary exhibits with thousands of brands that attract retailers and designers from every U.S. state and more than 60 countries. The 2024 Atlanta Summer Market runs July 16-22 at AmericasMart Atlanta. For more information, visit the website AtlantaMarket.com.