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NY NOW celebrates successful summer 2016 market

This summer, NY NOW, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift, delivered another show-stopping event at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. With tens of thousands of new and on-trend products across... more »

Focus On: Plush

  Folkmanis A playful pooch whose raison d'être is to be adored, this winner of the 2016 ASTRA Best Toys for Kids is distinctively featured with bat shaped ears and wrinkly face. Whiffer Sniffers These... more »

Las Vegas Market continues gourmet growth

Las Vegas Market announced that six new showrooms, featuring a combined total of more than 70 lines in 12,000+ square feet, will debut at the Winter 2017 Las Vegas Market, running January 22-26, 2017.  These newest... more »

Douglas Company gets dressed for the holidays

When it comes to dressing up for the holidays plush toy and lifestyle gift creator, DOUGLAS Company has its finger on the pulse of  what’s styling for the holidays. Ready to meet and greet this holiday... more »

Home Décor collection launches in IHFC highlight October High Point Market

Fall High Point Market, running October 22-26, 2016, ushers in a greater breadth and depth of products, resources and new and expanded showrooms, among current tenants in the home décor and accessory category on floors 2,... more »

Trade Show News Network recognizes ASD Market Week as one of nation’s top 3 overall

ASD Market Week, one of the country’s largest wholesale merchandise trade show and retail education conference, has been named a top-3 finalist in the sixth annual Trade Show News Network (TSNN) ‘Best of Show’ awards,... more »

Judges announced for 28th annual ARTS Awards

Dallas Market Center, co-founder and producer of the ARTS Awards and ART, the creative home furnishings network, today announced the judges for the 28th ARTS Awards. The distinguished judging panel selects winners for 24 categories... more »

New seminar, event roster announced for fall High Point Market

International Market Centers (IMC) announced a new series of exclusive programming for October Market. The roster offers attendees a variety of choices – more than 20 in all – to learn from some of the most important... more »

Deva Designs announces new line of match box covers in stainless steel

Deva Designs, a wholesale vendor of spiritual and uplifting gifts and jewelry based in Sedona, Arizona, announced its newest product line: Match Box Covers in Stainless Steel. These match box covers are refillable and reusable.... more »

Roman, Inc. sells Cottage Garden division

Roman, Inc., a leader in the giftware industry, has sold its Cottage Garden music box division to Elanze Designs, Inc. In the fall of 2008, Roman purchased Cottage Garden, a music box company, from its... more »