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Gourmet growth continues at Las Vegas Market

Las Vegas Market announced that another nine new showrooms and more than a dozen new gourmet lines will debut on Floors C1 and C11, for the Summer 2017 Market, which runs July 30-August 3, 2017.  With... more »

Dallas Market Center debuts Market 360

Dallas Market Center, a business-to-business marketplace and technology leader connecting its customers with the latest products on-site and meaningful business content through online channels, announces the debut of Market 360, an interactive market experience for... more »

AmericasMart presents top market programming of Summer 2017

Actor, producer and designer Sarah Jessica Parker steps onto the global home furnishings and fashion stage in Atlanta with her exclusive AmericasMart LIVE presentation “Sarah Jessica Parker: Pumps, Purses and Serious Profits —Building a Fashion Empire One Step at... more »

Gift For Life, National Stationery Show team up for 6th AIDS Walk

For the sixth consecutive year, Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home décor industries’ sole national charitable organization, has partnered with the National Stationery Show to participate in AIDS Walk New York, a charity... more »

The Specialty Food Association announces sofi Award winners

Since 1972, the sofi Awards have helped the Specialty Food Association advance culinary excellence and creativity worldwide by recognizing the outstanding work of its members. The 2017 sofi Winners were selected from 3,000 entries by... more »

AmericasMart is exclusive Georgia partner of Interior Design Society

AmericasMart Atlanta is bringing the Interior Design Society (IDS) back to Atlanta in its new role as exclusive sponsor of the IDS Georgia Chapter. The Interior Design Society is an independent national organization comprised of more than... more »

The Toy Association responds to evolving member needs

The Toy Association – the largest trade association of its kind in the world – today unveiled a new mission statement, new name, and major rebrand driven by an innovative strategic plan. Formerly called the... more »

Las Vegas Market forges five new industry partnerships

Las Vegas Market announced it has extended its affiliation with industry organizations to include five new partners – American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA), Las Vegas Spa Association (LVSA), PLATIN-Latin American Alliance Sierra Pacific Crafts... more »

Mother’s Day spending to reach record high

Consumers say they will spend more than ever on Mother’s Day this year as they shower moms with everything from jewelry to special outings at favorite restaurants, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey... more »

Indigo Girls live at Icon Honors 2017

The iconic duo Indigo Girls (Emily Saliers and Amy Ray) will take the ICON HONORS 2017 stage on Thursday, July 13 in an exclusive performance capping the most anticipated and important night in the home and gift industry. The... more »