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Record summer attendance for GC Buying Group at Atlanta Market

GC Buying Group shared a record number of store and vendor members took part in the summer education event, GCX: Connect. Stores and vendors were welcomed to Atlanta at the Party in the Kitchen on... more »

Gift for Life appoints Carly McFadden to its Board of Directors

Gift for Life appointed Carly McFadden, editorial director of retail at Great American Media Services, to its Board of Directors. "We are thrilled to welcome Carly McFadden to our Board of Directors," said Sarah Mount,... more »

The Great Lakes Boutique & Gift Show fills all booths

New Regional Great Lakes Boutique, Gift & Souvenir Show debuting in Michigan is filled. The Great Lakes Boutique & Gift Show... more »

Las Vegas Market’s Summer edition highlights industry unity, resilience

Buyers and sellers at the recent Las Vegas Market expressed optimism for post-election recovery fueled by innovation and customer connections, despite current economic challenges facing the home furnishings and gift industries. The Summer 2024 edition... more »

Economy still growing, but could slow enough for Fed to lower interest rates this year

Key elements of the economy are still growing but appear to have slowed enough to be on track for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates later this year, National Retail Federation (NRF) Chief Economist... more »

Las Vegas Market names 6 Best Booth Winners for Summer 2024 edition

Las Vegas Market has presented “Best Booth” Awards to six temporary exhibitors, in recognition of exceptional merchandising and visual innovation. The Summer 2024 Gift & Home temporary exhibits run through Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at... more »

Las Vegas Market names Summer 2024 Market Snapshot winners

From 40 finalists, Las Vegas Market buyers have selected eight products as “People’s Choice” winners in the Summer 2024 Market Snapshot program: Glass Aquarelle Coupe Set of 4 by Beatriz Ball; Cuddle Throw Blanket in... more »

Dallas Men’s Show reimagined for January 2025

The Dallas Men’s Show announced that its January 2025 show will be reimagined as the largest in history and is expanding its temporary exhibits into a 60,000 square foot hall in the Market Hall building.... more »

Casual Market Atlanta brings full market resources, experiences to fall

Building on the growth of casual and outdoor sourcing at AmericasMart Atlanta, Casual Market Atlanta extends the market experience to its fall edition, debuting a new four-day format with 70+ permanent showrooms and 50+ temporary... more »

Summer 2024 Atlanta Market sparks energy, optimism among buyers

Atlanta Market ignited confidence among buyers and exhibitors as 6,000+ brands offered opportunities for expanded product exploration, setting the stage for a promising 2025. A hub for... more »