SPORTS LICENSING & TAILGATE SHOW 

Held January 19-21, 2022 in Las Vegas, NV, the Sports Licensing and Tailgate Show is the premier event for licensors, licensees, retailers and colleges interested in licensed products.

Attendees will have the chance to see nearly 400 exhibiting companies, representing every possible product category. All of the professional leagues and collegiate teams will be represented. Licensors returning will be Collegiate Licensing Company, NASCAR, National Hockey League and NBA Properties Inc.

The show attracts buyers from all types of retailers: specialty shops, fan shops, department stores, sporting goods stores, online retailers, collectibles and gift stores. Retailers that attended in 2020 include: Academy Sports & Outdoors, Amazon.com, Belk Inc., Dick’s Sporting Goods, Dunham’s Sports, Fanatics, Hibbett Sports, JC Penney, Kohl’s, Lids, Rally House, WalMart and many more. Click here to view the 2020 store list. 

The 2020 show continued to grow in the collegiate licensing segment. In addition to hundreds of college bookstore buyers, including Follett and Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, there were more than 150 college licensing departments in attendance. Click here to view the 2020 school list.