For Buyers

Dallas Market Center is the wholesale facility of choice for more than 200,000 retailers each year from the U.S. and around the globe. Our four-building campus has permanent and temporary showrooms in every category to meet all your sourcing needs. From lighting to home décor and fashion to floral, it’s all in Red.

First Time Buyers

Getting Started:

Registration Forms and Qualification Information — It's easy to register as a retail buyer with Dallas Market Center. Once your registration is approved, you can shop any of our markets or during daily showroom hours. Find all the information you need to get started here.
New Buyer Guide — Dallas Market Center is a big place, but our New Buyer Guide can take some of the anxiety away from your first visit. We've also included helpful information you may need to assist you in your retail business venture.
Industry Terms — If you’re feeling like the retail industry has a language all its own, never fear … We’ve compiled a list of terms and their meanings to get you speaking the language in no time.

Buyer Tools

Before Market:

Market Fast Pass^® — Bypass the registration lines by signing up for your Market Fast Pass.
New Product Gallery — Download the New Product Gallery Guide to get a glimpse at all the newest offerings in the exhibit.
Maps and Floor Plans — Map out your trip in advance by downloading floor plans, campus maps and checking out transportation options.
My Market Planner — Want to make your visit productive and efficient? Use this tool to plan your schedule and browse the lines before ever leaving for Dallas.
Travel and Hotel — Want exclusive travel deals? Check out Market Travel^®.

During Market:

New Buyer Guide — Find everything you need to know to get registered and coordinate your first market trip.
Red Room — This quiet retreat has free business services that will help you maximize your market visit.

After Market:

Read Our Custom Publications — Want to keep up on the latest retail industry trends and news? Sign up for Dallas Market Center publications such as InStore and Source magazines.