Getting creative with custom products

Name-dropping is a long-established practice of destination location retailers. It’s a great way to assure memories and experiences come flooding back to the mind of the visitor every time they look at a keepsake, wear... more »

Online sales tax ruling: What people are saying

Thursday’s monumental ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of South Dakota v. Wayfair will have lasting effects on e-commerce going forward.   The ruling, a narrow 5-4 decision, effectively makes online retailers... more »

The Rocky Mountain Gift Show offers new special touches 

The Rocky Mountain Gift Show and Denver Apparel & Accessory Market combine twice per year for the regions premier wholesale buying event. The event is everything you hoped and dreamed plus more. Returning to the... more »

Tradeshow at your fingertips

Get Net 60 payment terms and free returns from over 700 makers on Indigo Fair. Trade shows are a big investment — both in time and money. Visitors and exhibitors spend the months prior to... more »

Supreme Court: Online shoppers can be forced to pay sales tax

The Supreme Court says states can force online shoppers to pay sales tax. The 5-4 ruling Thursday is a win for states, who said they were losing out on billions of dollars annually under two... more »

New jewelry line introduced at hospital gift shop

Stephanie Huber, from left, and Rose Kessel of the HeartStrings gift shop at Bradford Regional Medical Center, display Luca & Danni jewelry, a new line of merchandise at the non-profit facility. Era photo by Kate Day... more »

NY NOW spotlights original, contemporary craft from makers around the world

NY NOW, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift,is pleased to spotlight its Handmade Designer Maker section for buyers looking for unique handcrafted products. This section features an exciting sourcing experience from domestic and international... more »

Bringing the outdoors inside

Just about everyone can appreciate the color and vibrancy of plants and flowers. At their essence, they are life. Like houseplants themselves, botanical wall art and... more »

NY NOW winter 2019 market to welcome National Stationery Show, Surtex

NY NOW, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift, is excited to share an announcement for the winter 2019 market which will be held February 3-6, 2019 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in... more »

Peer Perspective: Barbara Bayer, North Carolina Aquariums

Barbara Bayer Director of Retail Operations, North Carolina Aquariums Four locations How long have you been in this role and a part of NC Aquarium? I have been in this role for four years, after... more »