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Noted 2020 plans underway

Noted: The Greeting Card Expo, created by the Greeting Card Association (GCA), is an event designed to bring together the greeting card community and after a successful launch in May 2019, plans are underway for... more »

NY NOW features celebrity designers in Transcend Spaces

Robin Baron, NY NOW brand ambassador, celebrity interior and home furnishings designer, has hand-selected prominent designers to create and curate all four Transcend Spaces on the show floor at the summer market, being held August... more »

Dallas Market Center shares details for KidsWorld Market

Dallas Market Center releases details for the upcoming KidsWorld Market from Aug. 21-24, 2019. The market focuses on children’s products and will feature top brands, new exhibitors, and hospitalities in one neighborhood. The August edition... more »

Strong order writing and programs highlight Summer 2019 Las Vegas Market

Strong order writing, buzzworthy programming and industry-exclusive special events highlighted the recently-concluded Summer 2019 Las Vegas Market. Summer Market presented 4,300+ furniture, home décor and gift resources – more than 130 of which were new... more »

National Retail Federation responds to latest tariff escalation

The Trump administration plans to impose a 10% tariff on $300 billion worth of goods imported from China beginning Sept. 1, 2019. The National Retail Federation issued a statement from David French, senior vice president for... more »

Dallas Western Market offers new exhibitors and more

Dallas Market Center, the western lifestyle marketplace and home to WESA’s International Western/English Apparel & Equipment Markets beginning in 2021, offers new exhibitors, special events, one-of-a-kind products, and leading brands for the upcoming Western Market... more »

June 2019 Lightovation delivers insights and inspiration

Dallas Market Center welcomed buyers from around the world during the summer edition of Lightovation: Dallas International Lighting Show, held from June 19-22, 2019. The four-day event featured new products across all lighting categories, presentations from business... more »

Las Vegas Market names Best Booth winners

Las Vegas Market named 11 furniture, home décor and gift temporary exhibitors as winners of the Best Booth Awards for the Summer 2019 Las Vegas Market. The Market’s temporary gift and home décor exhibits run... more »

Philadelphia Gift Show names best new exhibitor, handmade product

Attracting retailers from the Mid-Atlantic and Tri-State region, the July 21-24, 2019 edition of the Philadelphia Gift Show debuted its expanded selection of handmade resources from more than 55 artists in the new Artisan Alley... more »

Gift Shop announces Gift + Stationery 40 Under 40 Class of 2019

The Gift + Stationery 40 Under 40 Awards, presented by leading specialty retail magazines Gift Shop, Gift Shop Pets, Stationery Trends and Museums & More, revealed its Class of 2019 during a ceremony at the... more »