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NY NOW running Feb. 4-8 with trends in home, lifestyle and gift

NY NOW, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift, kicked off Feb. 4 and was expected to bring thousands of attendees and more than 2,400 emerging and leading established brands together at the Jacob K. Javits... more »

January 2017 Dallas Total Home & Gift market boasts strong attendance, increased order writing

Dallas Market Center announced today that strong attendance and increased order writing created solid momentum for its recent Total Home & Gift Market, Jan. 18-24. Eager buyers attended the show including more new buyers from... more »

Hong Kong to Atlanta to Dallas; Diverse Insights’ top trends from January Trade Shows

"How was your year?" Those four words were uttered by me more than any other during the first four weeks of the year. Meetings with suppliers, licensors, PR firms, inventors, warehousers, representatives, and anyone else tied to the toy... more »

Frankfurt consumer goods fairs end with rise in exhibitor, visitor numbers

Innovations, new product ideas and sales concepts bring trade up to speed: The three international consumer goods fairs Christmasworld, Paperworld and Creativeworld, as well as the new Floradecora trade fair end today for 2,938 exhibitors... more »

Winter 2017 Las Vegas Market delivers results

Las Vegas Market announced that steady buyer and designer attendance and strong order-writing set a positive tone at the largest-ever Winter 2017 Las Vegas Market, which ran Jan. 22-26, 2017. Overall attendance surpassed last Winter’s... more »

NRF says consumers will spend $18.2 billion on Valentine’s Day

After a decade-long increase in Valentine’s Day spending is expected to finally see a market correction this year, according to the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics.... more »

Must-bid auction items announced for Party for Life

  Gift for Life, the gift and home industries' charitable organization, announced today that more than 40 auction items – including luxury experiences and unique gift and home décor products donated by leading suppliers –... more »

Source British tradeshow, an industry first at L.A. Fashion Market

Source British is a new tradeshow taking place alongside shows like Capsule, ALT, Transit, Curve, Coeur, and AXIS during L.A. Fashion Market in the Penthouse at the California Market Center (CMC), March 13-14, 2017. For the first... more »

Las Vegas Market — A Photo Gallery

Take a look at a few scenes from Las Vegas Market, taken by the Gift Shop team while on-site during the show. Find even more photos and coverage from the various trade shows on our... more »

Las Vegas Market celebrates 12th annual Housewares Design Awards

The Las Vegas Market recognized and celebrated the winners of the 12th annual Housewares Design Awards, for the first time hosting a two-hour awards gala in connection with its Winter 2017, which runs through Thursday,... more »