From the Editor: Refresh & Renew

A strong winter show season has the gift industry inspired for the year ahead. Spring is blossoming into a hopefulness we all look forward to. Pantone’s latest color of the year, Greenery, symbolizes our need... more »

Sold-out event celebrates greeting card industry

The biggest ever PG Live – taking place June 6-7, 2017 – is now just five weeks away and is officially a complete sell-out, according to show organiser Max Exhibitions. With over 280 greeting card publishers, artists... more »

Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show returns this December

The nation’s largest, longest-running coastal souvenir, resort gift show, the Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show, returns December 3-6, 2017 to South Carolina’s Myrtle Beach Convention Center. Known among exhibitors and attendees as the... more »

California Marketplace temporaries | united for summer market

Offering West Coast retailers the ideal opportunity to discover California-made specialties, global styles and artisan designs, the July 21-24, 2017 edition of the California Marketplace Temporaries brings order-writing and cash & carry exhibitors back together... more »

MSA, ZAG form promotional partnership for Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show

The Museum Store Association (MSA) and Zoo and Aquarium Buyers Group (ZAG) have formed a promotional partnership with Urban Expositions to offer their members even more networking, hospitality and travel-saving benefits at the September 13-16, 2017 Las... more »

Gourmet growth continues at Las Vegas Market

Las Vegas Market announced that another nine new showrooms and more than a dozen new gourmet lines will debut on Floors C1 and C11, for the Summer 2017 Market, which runs July 30-August 3, 2017.  With... more »

Dallas Market Center debuts Market 360

Dallas Market Center, a business-to-business marketplace and technology leader connecting its customers with the latest products on-site and meaningful business content through online channels, announces the debut of Market 360, an interactive market experience for... more »

AmericasMart presents top market programming of Summer 2017

Actor, producer and designer Sarah Jessica Parker steps onto the global home furnishings and fashion stage in Atlanta with her exclusive AmericasMart LIVE presentation “Sarah Jessica Parker: Pumps, Purses and Serious Profits —Building a Fashion Empire One Step at... more »

London Stationery Show best ever in 2017

The seventh London Stationery Show closed its doors earlier this week after recording its highest ever visitor numbers and celebrating the successful introduction of several new features at the show. With a great mix of buyers,... more »

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