Product Features

Pride of the Parks

“Wilderness is not a luxury, but a necessity of the human spirit.” These words written by famed author Edward Abbey in Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness can often be found deep within a... more »

Animal Magnetism

Within the last decade or so, the lifestyles of pups and felines have certainly experienced an upgrade. Today’s pet owners... more »

Your Guide to Bespoke Invitations

...From Westchester Magazine As ‘unique’ becomes the buzzword for wedding planning, brides and grooms think about ways to personalize everything from the wedding feast to the first dance song. The key to setting the tone... more »

Trend Report: Little Luxuries

The finer things in life make the everyday that much more delightful, which is driving the fur and faux fur trend. Often perceived as the ultimate in opulence, it’s as appearing as would be expected... more »

Global Goods

If there’s one thing that gift retailers don’t go for, it’s fast fashion and mass-produced goods. Gift shops and gift retailers pay special attention to making their stores and boutiques differentiate from the big boxes.... more »

Products with Purpose

Now, more than ever, having the means and the ability to give back to someone in need is something our world really needs. A morale boost, at the very least, it’s an altruistic sentiment that... more »

Las Vegas Market Sneak Peek

Las Vegas Market runs July 30 through Aug. 3, and we want to make sure you're prepared — add these companies to your walking list to check out their newest and best-selling offerings. See you... more »

Trend Report: The Great Outdoors, Inside

The digital age has had a huge impact in the modern perspective — just witness the romanticism of what has been all around us the whole time: Nature! So now, product that makes the most... more »

See the latest style trends at the NY NOW summer 2017 market

When it comes to gift-giving, many consumers turn to personal accessories to complete their friends’ and families’ wish lists. Buyers that want to ensure their stores are stocked with the latest trends can find the... more »

Trend Report: Spring’s Finest Finery

Back in December, Greenery was named Pantone’s 2017 Color of the Year. Like a refreshing cool breeze, this tone evokes spring’s first days when nature revives, restores and renews us, Leatrice Eiseman, executive director at... more »

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