NY NOW Digital Market debuts and offers ongoing resource for buyers

NY NOW, a wholesale market for retailers and specialty buyers seeking diversity and discovery, launched its Digital Market on Saturday Oct. 3, with 5 Live Show Days of discovery, exploration and content. The Digital Market... more »

Nonprofit Retail Outlook: Sales and Trade Shows

{Sponsored} As COVID-19 continues to impact nonprofit retail, both retailers and vendors are learning to adapt. Although the future is less certain than in the past, the ability of those in the industry to think on... more »

Tennessee Market Week hosts IGES and Smoky Mountain Gift Show

Emerald, owner of the International Gift Expo of the Smokies (IGES), along with Clarion Events, owner of the Smoky Mountain Gift Show, announced two of the gift, resort and souvenir industry’s most comprehensive buying events... more »

DesignWorks Collective acquires Gentlemen’s Hardware

DesignWorks Collective announced the acquisition of Gentlemen’s Hardware, a pioneer in the artisanal men’s gifting category. Known for investing in new and innovative companies across the gifting, personal care and stationery sector, DesignWorks acquisition of... more »
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C&F Enterprises opens new Atlanta showroom

C&F Home, Beachcombers Coastal Life, carol & frank, ELISABETH YORK, and Gallerie II are all moving to a new Atlanta showroom in January 2021. All five brands will be available in Atlanta Market Building 2,... more »

Retailers stock up, imports hit new record

Imports reached an all-time high this summer as retail sales bounced back from the pandemic and merchants replenished inventories and stocked up early for the holiday season, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report... more »

Atlanta Market opens 2021 market year with new digital tools and optimism

Atlanta Market opens International Market Centers’ (IMC) 2021 market year with a renewed optimism powered by expansive product resources, market center physical updates and new digital tools set to optimize the market experience for buyers... more »
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Bald Head Island Conservancy Gift Shop – Turtle Central

With so many retailers facing similar challenges right now, we encourage you to "Share Your Story" so that retailers in the industry can connect with one another and share experiences and tips with one another. The Bald... more »

Unmasking sales: How an Atlanta museum store is adapting and connecting to customers safely

{Sponsored} After months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the High Museum of Art in Atlanta is ready to safely invite visitors back into the museum. Masks are required for anyone 3 and older, and... more »

NY NOW reveals the Digital Market award winners

The NY NOW Digital Market Awards ceremony recognized and honored brands who have taken the challenges of this past year and turned them into an opportunity to provide help, hope, and positivity. Co-hosted by Patti... more »

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