Indie & Main partners with Paper Baristas

Indie & Main, an online wholesale marketplace under the OneCoast family of brands, established a partnership with Paper Baristas, a provider of stationery and paper goods. Photo courtesy of Indie &... more »

Coastal comfort: The latest trends in waterfront apparel

As seen in Waterfront Living 2023. Fashion aesthetic "Coastal Grandma" made waves last summer, with carefully curated outfits that embodied laid-back luxury and a Nancy Meyers-inspired pop culture revival. Terry Ruffle... more »

Winter 2024 Las Vegas Market to debut high-end home furnishings floor

Las Vegas Market extends its resources with the launch of a new high-end home furnishings floor — including expansions by Four Hands and Hooker Furnishings and debuts by Caracole and Varaluz among others — at... more »

Atlanta Apparel launches spring/summer 2024 collections at October market

The October edition of Atlanta Apparel is set to showcase the newest trends coming for spring/summer 2024 market across top October sourcing categories — resort, shoes and new — alongside hallmark market events and amenities,... more »

Fly Paper Products benefits independent booksellers with candle fundraiser

Fly Paper Products Literary Gift Company hosted a "Name That Candle" contest with their retailers in celebration of their 10-year anniversary. The contest, which began in July, gave retailers three chances for one of their... more »

NRF: Economy is growing but momentum slows

The economy is still growing, but not as fast as it was earlier this year, reported Jack Kleinhenz, chief economist for the National Retail Federation (NRF). “The U.S. economy continues to expand, but recent data... more »

Gift for Life partners with Cocina Sabrosa trade show

Gift for Life established a partnership with Cocina Sabrosa Food & Beverage Trade Expo to host a fundraising campaign during its national trade show, Sept. 27-28 at Irving Convention Center in Los Colinas, Texas. All... more »

Aurora World launches new toy division

Aurora World is introducing a new toy division, dubbed “Aurora Toys.” According to the company, the move not only signifies a milestone for Aurora but also underlines the company’s commitment to its customers — retailers... more »

Creative Co-Op expands showroom for Winter 2024 Atlanta Market

Creative Co-Op will expand its Atlanta Market showroom in time for the winter 2024 edition, Jan. 16-22 at AmericasMart Atlanta. The expansion, which brings Creative Co-Op’s showroom to nearly 40,000 square feet in total, aims... more »

Mud Pie makes changes to executive leadership team

Gift manufacturer Mud Pie made changes to its executive leadership team, including Angie Pfeifer’s promotion to vice president of sales and the hire of Adam Shapiro as executive vice president of finance. Pfeifer, who has... more »