NRF: Import cargo volume to see gain again in June, drop below 2025 levels into fall

Import volumes at major U.S. container ports are expected to see a skewed year-over-year bump again this month in anticipation of more tariffs and ris... more »


CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows sales grew again in May

Retail sales rose for the eighth consecutive month in May despite high gas prices and ongoing inflation, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, pow... more »


NY NOW adds to sales and marketing team, launches new branding

NY NOW, the New York-based gift, home, and lifestyle trade show, announced the addition of four experienced industry professionals to its sales and ma... more »


Chelsea Taylor launches Jax Ryan Jewelry

Jax Ryan Jewelry, a new division of the world-famous design firm Chelsea Taylor, announced its official entry into the retail and gift markets with a ... more »


Meet the Maker: Stephen Brown

What began as a childhood instinct — a reluctance to let the magic of Christmas end — has grown into one of the most recognizable aesthetics in gi... more »


Ivystone launches enhanced website experience ahead of summer markets

Ivystone introduced a series of updates to Ivystone.com designed to create a faster, more intuitive wholesale shopping experience. As a centralized pl... more »


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