Organizer
Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA)
Australia’s peak gift & homewares association, organizing the country’s largest industry-led trade gift fairs.
Directory listing reviewed June 2026

About Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA)
Geographic reach: Australia, New Zealand, Oceania
Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA) is the **peak industry body** representing suppliers and wholesalers in Australia’s gift, homewares, fashion and lifestyle sectors, and the organizer of some of the country’s largest **industry‑led trade fairs**. Founded over 40 years ago, AGHA has grown from a specialist association into a national platform that connects manufacturers, importers and distributors with thousands of qualified retail, corporate, hospitality and design buyers twice a year through its flagship **AGHA Gift Fairs**.
AGHA’s portfolio centres on the **Melbourne Gift Fair** and **Sydney Gift Fair**, which are positioned as Australia’s leading trade-only exhibitions for new product discovery across gifts, décor, kitchen and dining, fashion accessories, stationery, toys and related lifestyle categories. These events bring together hundreds of exhibitors and attract buyers from across Australia and New Zealand, delivering a curated environment for wholesale ordering, seasonal ranging and brand launches.
The association also provides exhibitors with marketing, sponsorship and advertising opportunities around the fairs, supported by targeted communications, a digital exhibitor directory and on-site branding packages. Beyond events, AGHA offers year-round member services including industry advocacy, business partner programs, ethical standards through its Code of Ethics, and practical support for businesses setting up in the gift and homewares trade.
With its head office in Homebush, NSW, and national event footprint, AGHA plays a central role in shaping the commercial calendar for the Australian gift and homewares industry, helping suppliers grow sales, reach new markets and stay aligned with evolving retail trends.
- [1]agha.com.au
- [2]agha.com.au/media-kit.pdf
- [3]agha.com.au/melbourne-gift-fair
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- [5]agha.com.au/business-partners
- [6]agha.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/AGHA_DOC_Sponsorship_Opps_v2.pdf
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- [8]agha.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Publishing-Term-Conditions-1.pdf
Flagship Events
Frequently Asked Questions
AGHA organizes trade‑only events, primarily the Sydney Gift Fair and Melbourne Gift Fair, which are strictly for retailers, corporate and hospitality buyers, stylists, designers and other qualified industry professionals. New businesses in the gift and homewares industry can contact AGHA to discuss their eligibility to attend.
Exhibitors can apply through AGHA’s event team and are selected based on relevance to gifts, homewares, fashion, lifestyle and related categories. The association focuses on wholesale-ready brands that supply the retail, corporate and hospitality markets. AGHA also enforces a Code of Ethics to maintain professional standards among exhibitors.
AGHA provides marketing and sponsorship packages linked to its Gift Fairs, including branding opportunities, advertising in association channels, and promotional visibility before and during the events. Exhibitors can work with AGHA’s sales and marketing teams to tailor exposure across print, digital and on‑site touchpoints.
AGHA maintains a Code of Ethics that all members and exhibitors must follow, covering professional conduct, fair dealing and compliance with relevant regulations. The association positions itself as committed to high industry standards and can be contacted for clarification on ethical requirements or complaints.
Companies can join AGHA as members to access event participation, business partner offers, advocacy and industry information. Businesses setting up in the gift and homewares trade are encouraged to email contact@agha.com.au or call AGHA to discuss membership and eligibility for upcoming Gift Fairs.
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