First-time Suites at Market Square exhibitors

The Suites at Market Square (SAMS) released its list of 16 first-time exhibitors, joining over 300 tenants in the three-floor building dedicated to small and mighty footprints for exhibitors at International Market Centers High Point... more »

How younger consumers are embracing Easter

In the article "3 Ways Younger Consumers are embracing Easter" by Katie Jordan, manager, Research and Industry Insights, National Retail Federation, a variety of holiday-related activities are discussed that may spur additional spending by the younger... more »

Square expands omnichannel offerings for retail

Square, Inc. has launched the revamped Square Online Store and Square for Retail, two products that offer sellers the tools to have one cohesive solution to start or grow an omnichannel business. These new offerings are the... more »

APPA releases findings from new 2019-2020 National Pet Owners Survey

Bob Vetere, President and CEO of the American Pet Products Association (APPA), announced findings from APPA’s 2019-2020 National Pet Owners Survey. The announcement was made at Global Pet Expo, the pet industry’s largest annual trade... more »

New Products Showcase winners announced at Global Pet Expo

The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) have announced the New Products Showcase winners from this year’s Global Pet Expo, held March 20-22, 2019, at the Orange County Convention... more »

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Uttermost acquires assets of Handley Drive

Uttermost, a manufacturer and wholesaler of home accessories and furniture, has acquired the assets of Handley Drive, owned by Rick Janecek, out of Dallas, Texas. Handley Drive experienced rapid growth over the past two years.... more »

New Fuzzles have arrived at Douglas

If you’ve been a fan of Fuzzles from Douglas Company then check out the evolution of these new Fuzzles in the category of fine feathered, fantasy and sequined. Roxanne the Black Toucan is a member of the Fine... more »

One of a Kind Spring Show returns to The Mart

The Mart’s 4th Annual Spring Show puts the spotlight on over 300 artists and makers from across North America. One of a Kind Spring Show returns to The Mart , located at 222 W Merchandise... more »

ToyFest 2019 concludes, announces dates for upcoming years

ToyFest West concluded its 7th show in the 80,000 square foot exhibit hall at the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa and its 58th Toy Trade Show since its inception in 1961 at the Biltmore Hotel in... more »