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Las Vegas Market announces Best Booth winners

Las Vegas Market announced that nine furniture, gift and home décor suppliers — 12 Small Things From One Big World; Bamboo54; 200 North; Rust and Roses Vintage; Joanie Design; devall; KidKraft; Ethics Supply Co.; and... more »

Play Fair ramps up play experience packed with toys, entertainment for kids of all ages

Play Fair, presented by LEGO and Nickelodeon, is a celebration of play and entertainment for all ages, debuting at New York City's Javits Center Feb. 13-14, 2016, and tickets for the highly-anticipated event are selling... more »

L.A. Mart enlarges showroom lineup with more than 87,000 square feet of new resources

The L.A. Mart, the West Coast’s premier resource for gifts, home décor, design, fashion accessories, and lifestyle products, greets the new year by welcoming a wide variety of new and expanded showrooms, all making their... more »

Maxine, Bob Burton presented Medallion of Honor from UGA College of Agriculture

University of Georgia alumni Maxine and Bob Burton have been awarded the Medallion of Honor by the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.... more »

Online bidding opens for Party for Life auction items

Gift for Life, the gift and home industries' charitable organization, announced that more than 40 auction items — including luxury experiences such as a 7-night stay for four at St. James’ Club in Antigua, a VIP... more »

Pillow Pets introduces plush toys for this year’s blockbuster movies

CJ Products, the creators of the iconic Pillow Pets foldable plush is taking entertainment to the next level tying into children’s blockbuster favorites including Disney’s Finding Dory and Moana, DreamWorks’ Trolls, and Nickelodeon’s Teenage Mutant... more »

Aurora World launches new website

Aurora World, a global leader in plush toys and high-quality gift products, has relaunched its web site, Auroragift.com. The long established company’s objective is to enhance the quality of the online experience of this ever-evolving... more »

Dallas Market Center announces winners of Best Visual Awards

Dallas Market Center announced the winners of January’s Total Home & Gift Markets Best Visual Presentation Awards.“Presentation is an essential tool for exhibitors during market,” Cindy Morris president and CEO of Dallas Market Center said.... more »

Manhattan Toy launches whimsical line with fresh look to entice imaginations

Plop preschoolers amidst a pile of wooden building pieces and beanbag dolls and there’s no telling what stories they might dream up. There are no rules when it comes to imagination. The same goes with... more »

The Genius of Play to unveil new spokesperson at Play Fair

The Genius of Play, a national movement to raise awareness of play's vital role in child development, is excited to announce its presence at the inaugural Play Fair. The Genius of Play, spearheaded by the Toy... more »