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Renowned designer Catalina Estrada partners with Hallmark

Jewel Branding & Licensing, Catalina Estrada’s North American licensing agent, and Edebe Licensing her global agent, are excited to announce Catalina’s most recent licensing partnership with Hallmark Cards, Inc. for an extensive line of Catalina... more »

Focus On: Stationery

To-do list: graduate and go. This Kate... more »

Divinity Boutique update

Nicole Braden Gifts / Divinity Boutique LLC has acquired Oak Patch Gifts, a leading supplier of distinctive women’s fashion accessories and unique gift products. Oak Patch Gifts product lines encompass a broad range of product... more »

Las Vegas Market expands partnerships with non-profit groups

Las Vegas Market announced an expansion of its long-standing partnerships with three major non-profit industry associations – Association for Healthcare Volunteer Resource Professionals (AHVRP), Museum Store Association (MSA) and Zoo & Aquarium Buyers Group (ZAG)... more »

Graduation spending to reach record high

Consumers say they will spend more than ever on graduation gifts this year as they stuff greeting cards with gift cards and cash, according to the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation... more »

Appelman Schauben cranks it up on 11

With the opening this summer of its new 11th floor AmericasMart showroom space, Appelman  Schauben is embarking on the largest expansion in its 23-year history. The rep organization, based here, will continue to operate its... more »

International Folk Art Market collection returns with global products in June

Dallas Market Center, in partnership with the International Folk Art Alliance, will serve as the exclusive host of the International Folk Art Market Collection, June 21-25, during Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, June 21-27. The International Folk... more »

New Discovery Zone, growing number of new exhibitors headline July 2017 Philadelphia Gift Show

To enhance the show floor experience and increase the educational offerings for its buyer base, the Philadelphia Gift Show will launch a new Discovery Zone on the show floor for the July 23-26, 2017 edition... more »

Mary Wenner joins Dallas Market Center as Executive Vice President of Leasing

Dallas Market Center announced Mary Wenner has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Leasing, responsible for leasing strategy across all divisions. Wenner joins Dallas Market Center from Neiman Marcus, where she held numerous leadership... more »

Northeast’s largest souvenir & resort gift show returns to Roland E. Powell Convention Center

As the Northeast’s largest souvenir and resort industry trade event, the Ocean City Resort Gift Show returns to the Roland E. Powell Convention Center in Ocean City, Maryland from Nov. 12-14, 2017. Custom-tailored to the specialized... more »