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AARA Trade Show 2024 held at NJ

Convention Center is a Resounding Success

OUR BUREAU
New Jersey
he Asian American Retailers As-
sociation (AARA) is thrilled to
Tannounce the success of its 19th
annual Trade Show, held at the New
Jersey Convention Center on Septem-
ber 11, 2024. This year’s event was a
milestone, showcasing the latest market
trends and opportunities for suppliers
and retailers with over 2,000 attendees
and 200 booths.
Highlights included a record-break-
ing attendance, reflecting the industry’s
growth and AARA’s increasing prom-
inence. The show featured a diverse
range of exhibitors, from major industry
players to emerging entrepreneurs, pro-
viding attendees with valuable insights
and networking opportunities. Feedback
from participants was overwhelmingly
positive, indicating the event met and ex-
ceeded expectations.
AARA President Amit Patel ex-
pressed his satisfaction, stating, “We are
extremely pleased with this year’s event.
The AARA Trade Show remains a cru-
cial platform for networking and growth,
and we are committed to delivering even
greater value in the future.”
Chairman Tushar Patel praised the
efforts of the AARA team under Presi-
dent Patel’s leadership, noting the asso-
ciation’s impressive growth and its recog-
nition as a leading force in the Tri-State
business community.
Founded in 2007 by Founding Pres-
ident Bipin Patel and Founding Chair-
man HR Shah, AARA provides a key
platform for vendors and retailers in
convenience, liquor, and gas station
sectors to stay informed on trends and
policies. The annual trade shows under-
scores AARA’s commitment to support-
ing and advancing the retail industry.

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