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Atlanta Apparel temporary exhibit offering experiences 15% growth

Atlanta Apparel's February 2023 edition started the year with 15% growth in temporary exhibit offering as well as strong order writing across children’s, shoes and young contemporary categories, according to International Market Centers (IMC). “Atlanta... more »

Shoppe Object showcases unique finds for retailers

The winter 2023 edition of Shoppe Object launched this week at Pier 36 in New York City. The sold-out show, with a 30% increase in exhibitors over a record-setting summer 2022 market, was set to... more »

NY NOW offers look at latest gift, stationery products

NY NOW kicked off Sunday, Feb. 5, at the Javits Center in New York City, and there were no shortage of products for buyers to peruse. The market runs Feb. 5-8 and features nearly 1,000... more »

Las Vegas Market posts 25% increase in attendance

The Winter 2023 Las Vegas Market experienced a 25% year-over-year increase in attendance with a wealth of new introductions throughout the market’s 1,000 gift, home décor and furniture permanent showrooms and temporary exhibits, International Market... more »

NY NOW Winter 2023 market returns to Javits Center

NY NOW’s Winter 2023 Market returns to the Jacob Javits Center in New York City on Feb. 5-8. According to show executives, the show will feature visual rebranding, a reorganized show floor, modern activations from... more »

Spring Fair & Moda programming kicks off

Spring Fair, a UK marketplace for wholesale home, gift and fashion returns to the NEC Birmingham Feb. 5-8 to independent retailers and multiples. According to the organization, Spring Fair has supported the retail industry for... more »

Gift for Life names 2023 Bert Tonkin Gift of Giving Award recipient

Industry veteran Su Hilty will be honored with Gift for Life's 2023 Bert Tonkin Gift of Giving Award... more »
Super soft woven chenille elephant blanket by Mud Pie.

Gift Shop® Plus explores latest trends in baby gifts, showers

There are lots of new, innovative ways to celebrate a little one's arrival. Gift Shop® Plus Winter 2023 explores the latest trends in baby showers and baby gifts. It takes a look at how baby... more »

IMC adds badge-scanning capabilities to RepZio

International Market Centers (IMC) launched a new feature to the RepZio sales app that incorporates market-badge scanning, creating a direct connection between market activity and RepZio customer data. The new feature debuted at IMC’s Las... more »

Las Vegas Market names Market Snapshot winners

Las Vegas Market named four Winter 2023 Market Snapshot “People’s Choice” winners. “Buyers are looking for and finding design-driven product across the gift and home furnishings spectrum at the Winter 2023 Las Vegas Market,” said... more »

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