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2021 Co. establishes licensing, operational partnership with Biely & Shoaf
2021 Co. and Biely & Shoaf Co., two award-winning specialty greeting card and stationery companies, have entered into a licensing and operational partnership, effective July 1. Nicole Couto, left, and Emily... more »
August Atlanta apparel showcases early spring, expands At-Market hospitality
This August, Atlanta Apparel presents 14 floors of exhibits, including a full children’s pavilion and continued growth in new exhibits, alongside expanded hospitality, amenities, events and giveaways, July 30 – Aug. 2 at AmericasMart Atlanta.... more »
Melrose International appoints new president
Melrose International promoted of Karl Venvertloh to president, effective June 26. This marks a significant milestone in the continued growth and evolution of Melrose International, according to the company. ... more »
Dorothy Belshaw honored with Gift for Life’s Industry Achievement Award
ANDMORE president Dorothy Belshaw was honored with Gift for Life’s 2024 Industry Achievement Award during the 73rd Annual Retailer Excellence Awards on June 19 in Dallas. From left: Lenise Willis, Gifts... more »
Summer 2024 Las Vegas Market Preview now available
The summer 2024 edition of the Las Vegas Market Preview is now available as a print magazine and interactive digital flipbook ahead of Las Vegas Market, July 28-Aug. 1 at World Market Center Las Vegas.... more »
EPCH launches 58th IHGF Delhi Fair in October 2024
The Autumn 2024 IHGF Delhi Fair will launch its 58th edition Oct. 16-20 at the India Expo Center & Mart. Organized by... more »
Summer 2024 Atlanta Market offers gourmet discovery, programming
Atlanta Market offers programming and sourcing with more than 600 tabletop, housewares and specialty food resources this summer, complete with live cooking demonstrations and industry partner-sponsored events and education from July 16-22 at AmericasMart Atlanta.... more »
Summer 2024 Market Pros share Atlanta Market trends, insights
Five "Market Pros" – leading industry designers and tastemakers – will share their favorite finds and market highlights in a series of social media takeovers during Atlanta Market, July 16-22 at AmericasMart Atlanta. [caption id="attachment_90091"... more »
nora fleming to launch new products at summer markets
nora fleming will launch several new products at the upcoming summer home and gift markets. These introductions include charming new minis, versatile serving solutions, and a special partnership to... more »
Las Vegas Market offers ‘Best of Las Vegas’ giveaway
Las Vegas Market is offering pre-registered buyers “Best of Las Vegas” opportunities to win one of five prizes – including attractions, entertainment, spa and dining – to enjoy during the July 28 – Aug. 1... more »
Dallas Market Center, Heart on Main Street partner for Love Local Day
Dallas Market Center and Heart on Main Street, a nonprofit championing independent retailers, will collaborate for Love Local Day on June 20-21 during the Total Home & Gift Market, June 18-25. This event celebrates the role... more »
Census retail sales data for May shows a ‘reasonably healthy consumer’
Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau today shows retail sales grew again in May and helped drive a still-expanding economy, National Retail Federation (NRF) Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said. “May’s retail sales give us... more »