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CA Gift adds Suzy Toronto to its licensed artist lineup

A popular artist in the gift and home décor markets joins Providence-based CA Gift. Suzy Toronto, who describes her life as ‘wild, wacky and wonderful,’ brings her unique artwork with its quirky and uplifting messages... more »

Gift for Life, National Stationery Show team raises more than $28,000 for AIDS Walk New York

      Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home decor industries' leading charitable organization, announced today that the Gift For Life/National Stationery Show team raised more than $28,300 for men, women, and families... more »

Las Vegas Market announces market dates through 2020

Las Vegas Market announced the dates for winter and summer 2018, 2019 and 2020 events, which are in keeping with the current date pattern of late January and July, respectively.Dates: 2017January 22-26
   |  July 30-August 32018January... more »

June Lightovation, enlightening the lighting industry

Dallas Market Center today announced the details of Lightovation, the Dallas International Lighting Show, to be held June 22-25, 2016. The Market offers thousands of domestic and international buyers unmatched new lighting resources as well... more »

Mud Pie supports March of Dimes at 2016 Atlanta March for Babies

Team Mud Pie joined the March of Dimes on Saturday, April 30, 2016, at the Georgia World Congress Center to March For Babies during a 5k in downtown Atlanta. For the fourth year, since forming a partnership... more »

Randall Whitehead, featured guest speaker at Lightovation

Dallas Market Center today announced the return of Randall Whitehead as the featured guest speaker for Lightovation, the Dallas International Lighting Show, June 22-25. “Randall is an intriguing and exuberant speaker, his ability to enthrall... more »

Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show expands, moves to Sunday opening in 2016

One of the nation's largest trade shows for the souvenir industry returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center with an expanded selection and a new Sunday- Wednesday date pattern. Held September 18-21, 2016 in South... more »

The Grommet Wholesale adds Urban Exposition Philadelphia, Windy City Gift Shows to its summer trade show schedule

Further strengthening its offerings to retailers seeking unique, innovative resources, Urban Expositions will welcome product launch site, The Grommet, to some of its summer 2016 regional gift shows to showcase The Grommet Wholesale, a digitally... more »

St. Louis, Louisville gift shows to transition to new owner

Larry Harris and Richard Lisner of Rosehill Enterprises, owner and promoter of the St. Louis and Louisville gift shows, announced they will transition ownership and management of the long-running shows to Cindy and Karl Kuhn... more »

Mother’s Day 2016 spending up six percent

There’s a saying, “a sweater is something a child puts on when a Mother feels a draft,” an apt turn of phrase since clothing has increased most as a Mother’s Day gift-of-choice this year. 88... more »