The Value of Fresh Merchandise

http://youtu.be/tQ-D1z3jtz8 Dee Dee Valencia, product and retail development manager at Aurora World, discusses the importance of introducing new merchandise and expanding popular lines. more »

Carleton Varney to be Honored as 2015 Design Icon at Las Vegas Winter Market

Carleton Varney, one of America’s best-known interior designers, will be honored as the 2015 Design Icon during the Winter Las Vegas Market, January 18-22. Varney is president of New York-based Dorothy Draper & Co. Inc.,... more »

New Showrooms and Increased Accessibility Encourage Buying at International Rug Market

AmericasMart’s HOME & RUG exhibitors are enthusiastically preparing for The Atlanta International Area Rug Market® featuring the National Oriental Rug Show sponsored by The Oriental Rug Importers Association (ORIA) (Showrooms: January 7-10, 2015 Temporaries: January... more »

AmericasMart Announces More January 2015 Showroom Additions

With leasing activity rapidly accelerating in preparation for the January 2015 Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market, more top lines are slated to occupy new and expanded spaces across the AmericasMart campus. Newest commitments... more »

Home and Garden Trading Company to be Recognized as ARTS Awards Rising Star

ART and Dallas Market Center, co-founder and producer of the ARTS Awards, today announced that Home and Garden Trading Company of McKinney, Texas, an emerging resource for home furnishings and interior design, will receive the... more »

Home of the Next Big Thing: AmericasMart Hosts The Industry’s Top Tradeshow

The world’s incubator for what’s new and next in home, gift and apparel merchandise, the temporary marketplace of The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market® presents an unmatched product selection in January 2015. Slated... more »

Internationally Recognized Star Donny Osmond to Speak in Dallas this January

Dallas Market Center today announced that Donny Osmond, widely recognized for his long and varied career in the entertainment industry, will make an appearance during the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, January 14-20, 2015.... more »

Leanna John Joins Las Vegas Market as New Leasing Manager for Gift

International Market Centers announced today that Leanna John has been appointed Leasing Manager, Gift. As the newest member of the Las Vegas Market leasing team, she will be responsible for driving leasing activity among permanent... more »

Women’s Retail on Wheels: New Mobile Clothing Business Open

Chattanooga, TN - Heather Frazer's new business is sort of like a food truck for women's retail. She launched Olive + Estelle, a mobile boutique for women, this past weekend at Mainx24."We have always wanted... more »

City of Clermont Promoting Downtown Shopping District for Christmas

Clermont, FL - City staff has worked with the Clermont Downtown Partnership to promote holiday shopping in the downtown area.“We really believe small business down here makes big contributions to, and are an essential part... more »

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