About Us

Event Sales was established in 1985 to serve the needs of retailers and manufacturers wishing to dispose of excess merchandise. As a result, we can offer tremendous values to our customers and sell at a fraction of original retail.

We represent well-known manufacturers and retailers so you can be assured of receiving tremendous values and great customer service.

Company founders, Val Vavere and Tony Hofstede, have a combined total of 70+ years experience in the closeout and liquidation business.

Event Sales is a member in good standing of:

• The Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce
• National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
• Better Business Bureau