LA Mart Summer 2019 Preview

Cash and carry options abound at LA Mart this summer, featuring items for the gift and home industry. Explore these previews before hitting the show. Winter Bird Greeting Card teNeues Publishing 830 [caption id="attachment_60931" align="aligncenter"... more »

Overcoming the cash-on-hand hurdle

{Sponsored} Imagine your top-selling item has sold out. Imagine that you also just maxed out your store credit card and won’t be able to make a payment right away. Imagine your cash flow is held up... more »

AmericasMart Atlanta Summer 2019 Preview

The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market offers retailers a place to shop, browse and find gift and stationery ideas. Plan for the show and peruse these finds. For more information on exhibitors' products,... more »

The Denver Mart shares August market growth and new 2020 dates

The Denver Mart shares information about The Rocky Mountain Gift Show and Denver Apparel & Accessory Market in August 2019 and new dates for shows in 2020. August 2019 Gift & Apparel Market Growth The... more »

Las Vegas Design Center and ASID celebrates Annual ANDYZ Award winners

Las Vegas Design Center (LVDC) celebrates the 10 winners of the fifth annual ANDYZ design awards, a program created in partnership with the California Central/Nevada Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) to... more »

Gift for Life honors Anne McGilvray at Party for Life

Gift for Life, the gift and home industries’ sole charitable organization, shares that Anne McGilvray, founder of the eponymous sales agency, will be honored during the 28th annual Party for Life. The event will take place... more »

The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market hosts buying groups

Fourteen buying groups and professional organizations will have a presence at The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market held from July 9-15, 2019. Highlights include the first-ever summer market meeting of True Value Home &... more »

Marketing to shoppers under 40

“Customer-centric” is a marketing buzzword that’s often used to describe the type of experience that attracts millennial and Gen Z consumers. Yet a recent slew of ridiculous crowd-funded campaigns – such as KFC’s Kentucky Fried... more »

Editor’s Letter Summer 2019

Let's Celebrate Summer is made for celebrating life's occasions. From graduations to weddings to reunions to the Fourth of July, the warm weather makes travel a breeze and the parks and picnic tables make the... more »

IFJAG Las Vegas to highlight latest fashions

The International Fashion Jewelry and Accessory Group (IFJAG) is a trade show with a focus on fashion jewelry and accessories from around the world. The upcoming Las Vegas show runs from Aug. 10 through Aug.... more »