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TMC – The Merchandise Center

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Closeouts & Liquidations

TMC – The Merchandise Center

📅 October 7 to 8, 2026
📍 Chicago / Schiller Park, IL
🏢 TMC: The Merchandise Center
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About TMC – The Merchandise Center

Why pay full wholesale? TMC boasts the largest permanent collection of closeout and general merchandise wholesalers in the U.S. Just 1/2 mile from Chicago's O'Hare Airport. Chain retailers can step off a plane and be sourcing product from the off-price industry's leading vendors in minutes. Hosting seven annual markets means there is a show that fits for your schedule. Come find the deals that will fuel your profits in our beautiful, modern sourcing environment. Complimentary breakfast, lunch and shuttles. First class hotels under $129 and within walking distance. Register Now! Call Cora at 847-235-6108, or visit www.tmcexpo.com.

Key Event Details
Dates
October 7 to 8, 2026
Location & Venue
TMC: The Merchandise Center
Chicago / Schiller Park, IL
Industry Category
Closeouts & Liquidations
Buying Format
Order Writing & Wholesale Sourcing
Admission Policy
Trade & Wholesale Buyers (Credential Required)
Organizer / Sponsor
TMC: The Merchandise Center
Show at a Glance
100+
Estimated Exhibitors
1,000+
Estimated Attendees
B2B
Trade Only Event
USA
IL Location
Product Categories on Display

Buyers sourcing at TMC – The Merchandise Center will find leading manufacturers, wholesalers, and brand representatives presenting products in the following categories:

Closeouts & LiquidationsGeneral MerchandiseHome Goods
Plan Your Visit & Registration

Attend TMC – The Merchandise Center to connect directly with verified suppliers, secure wholesale terms, and discover trending merchandise for retail operations.

Buyer Tip

Pre-register on the official event website prior to traveling to avoid registration queues at the venue entrance. Bring proof of business credentials (such as a resale license or state tax ID) for on-site badge pickup.