IMC plans to update AmericasMart Building 3 entrance and lobbies

International Market Centers (IMC) plans to transform the arrival experience in AmericasMart Atlanta Building 3 as part of its Atlanta NEXT initiative, a multi-stage plan that transforms the campus through capital investments and strategic re-merchandising of... more »

Wild + Wolf kicks off the year with new brand identity and logo

Wild + Wolf unveiled a redesign of their visual identity and company logo. Modern and contemporary, the refreshed branding is designed to better reflect the Wild + Wolf of today, and parallels its forward thinking... more »

Cruise ship retail going beyond the basics

One of the newest areas cruise lines are focusing on to increase their onboard passenger revenue is retailing. While cruise ships have always had shops, today’s operators are looking to go far beyond simply selling... more »

ASTRA releases Toy Fair program information

The American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA) shared a package of programs and services it is sponsoring at Toy Fair to help member retailers, sales representatives, and manufacturers maximize the use of their time in... more »

ASTRA details opening and closing session speakers for Marketplace & Academy 2020

The American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA) detailed its opening and closing session speakers for Marketplace & Academy 2020. ASTRA shared that award-winning comedian, television personality, and nonprofit leader Jeff Civillico will open ASTRA’s Marketplace... more »

burton + BURTON shares winner of the Albert D. Maslia Award

burton + BURTON shared that CoxHealth Auxiliary Gift Shop of Springfield, Missouri, is the winner of the Albert D. Maslia Award. The award showcases excellence in visual merchandising for hospital gift shops and honors the... more »

IMC transforms Las Vegas Market Temporary Exhibit experience with opening of the Expo

The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas, a new 315,000-square-foot exposition facility, will transform the buying experience in the Las Vegas Market temporary exhibits when it opens in July 2020. With a new easy-to-shop... more »

The Perfect Piece

The Perfect Piece is located in downtown Cary, North Carolina, which is a growing urban area. Neighboring businesses, restaurants, breweries, unique shops and even bakeries make this area a popular destination for locals and visitors... more »

Atlanta Spring Market gets a refresh

The March buying event at AmericasMart Atlanta will be refreshed in 2020 with a new name – Spring Mini Market – and updated programming complementing the opportunity for retailers and designers to source from 1,000+ gift... more »

IMC Market Snapshot Program recognizes People’s Choice Winners at Las Vegas Market

Cross-category products from five Las Vegas Market exhibitors – Braid & Wood Design Studio, BrüMate, Lynn & Liana, Sunset West and Twin Star Home – are the inaugural People’s Choice winners in IMC’s new Market... more »