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NRF urges administration to repeal China tariffs

The National Retail Federation (NRF) called on the Biden administration to repeal tariffs on goods from China, citing Consumer Price Index numbers released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. “This report showing that rampant inflation... more »

Summer Atlanta Market presents a variety of programs and events

Atlanta Market fills the three-building AmericasMart Atlanta campus with 20+ engaging tastemaker presentations, gourmet demonstrations, tours and events over six days during the July 12-18, 2022 buying event. “Inspiration abounds at the Summer 2022 Market... more »

Faire releases dates for its virtual summer market this July

Faire announced the Faire Summer Market will be held July 19-22. Faire launched its first virtual market in August 2020 to "to remove financial barriers and make trade shows accessible to anyone, anywhere, pioneering a seamless... more »

Mud Pie hosts summer market events

Mud Pie will host events this summer at Dallas Total Home & Gift Market this June and Atlanta Market in July for buyers to enjoy while shopping its collections. Dallas Market Center Boots & BOOS... more »

Serene House opens new showroom in Atlanta

In honor of 10 years in the U.S., Serene House plans to open a new showroom in time for the summer edition of Atlanta Market. The new space will be located in Suite 925B in... more »

Gift for Life and DMC partner to host summer fundraising campaign

Gift for Life announced that Dallas Market Center, in conjunction with select showrooms, will be hosting a summer fundraising campaign, This Showroom Feeds Families, to support World Central Kitchen (WCK) and its efforts to provide... more »

Las Vegas Market offers expanded gift-sourcing this summer

Las Vegas Market offers a broad range of lifestyle products presented together on six floors in World Market Center Building C – including some seven new, expansions and relocations – July 24-28, 2022 at World... more »

NRF welcomes court’s rejection of lawsuits regarding Braille gift cards

The National Retail Federation (NRF) shared that it welcomes a federal appeals court’s rejection of a series of “carbon copy” lawsuits claiming five retailers violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to sell Braille... more »

GHTA welcomes two keynote speakers at its annual conference

The Gift & Home Trade Association (GHTA) released detailed information on the 2022 conference keynote speakers, Dr. Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell, co-founders of Beekman 1802 for the 2022 GHTA Conference that will be held... more »

IMC introduces coast-to-coast bridal sourcing

International Market Centers (IMC) is set to host its semi-annual Atlanta edition of VOW Bridal & Formal, co-located with its once-annual World of Prom & Social Occasion, as well as launch its premiere Las Vegas... more »