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Gift for Life honors Patti Carpenter with Industry Achievement Award
Gift for Life, the gift and home industries’ sole charitable organization, announced that global trend ambassador Patti Carpenter will be honored with its 2021 Gift for Life Industry Achievement Award during the 70th Annual Retailer... more »
NY NOW to be first event to run at reopened Javits Center in August
NY NOW announced that NY NOW will be the first major event to run at the reopened Javits Center this Aug. 8-11, 2021. The event will be operated in accordance with capacity and safety protocols established by the New York State Department of... more »
IMC shares changes to Atlanta Apparel marketing and communications team
International Market Centers (IMC) has announced several changes to its Atlanta Apparel marketing and communications team as it refines the brand and expands market offerings with the launch of the new Las Vegas Apparel market... more »
First event of summer taking place in June at Dallas Market Center
Dallas Market Center is preparing for record-setting attendance ahead of the summer edition of Total Home & Gift Market, June 23-29, 2021. New buyer applications are up by 50% in anticipation of first market of... more »
Share Your Story: Manor Paper Co.
A woman-owned business that has a goal to bring people joy! With so many retailers facing similar challenges right now, we encourage you to Share Your Story so we may share your story and help other independent... more »
Faire introduces program for new independent retailers
Faire has introduced Open with Faire, a program for new independent retail businesses, created to help retailers get all the inventory needed in order to open. Faire is committed to making it easier for new... more »
Gift Shop Plus seeks nominations for Gift + Stationery 40 Under 40 Awards
Recognizing the Gift + Stationery Industry's next generation of leaders, the 40 Under 40 Awards will honor 40 outstanding individuals making their marks on the industry. It's free to nominate. Gift Shop Plus and sister... more »
Surf Expo adds a new year-round digital market
Surf Expo, a boardsport and beach lifestyle industries’ marketplace, announced a new addition to their marketplace: Surf Expo Digital Market. The shows connect brands and retailers from across the globe to conduct business, learn, inspire,... more »
DMC’s June market offers hundreds of temporary exhibitors
Dallas Market Center is preparing for hundreds of temporary exhibitors across its marketplace in four distinct neighborhoods during the upcoming The Temps at Total Home & Gift Market, June 23-26. The show is the first... more »
Elliott enters agreement to acquire assets and business operations of Paper Source
Elliott Investment Management L.P. (“Elliott”) announced that funds it advises have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and business operations of Paper Source Inc. The acquisition of Paper Source by Elliott allows... more »
Leasing for Atlanta Apparel surges
The rapid recovery of the apparel industry is spurring an acceleration in showroom leasing for International Market Centers’ (IMC) Atlanta Apparel markets with nearly 50 new, expanded, relocated and renewed locations opening for the June... more »
Exhibitions fill a void left by economic crisis
Exhibitions, commonly referred to as trade shows or fairs, have a simple purpose – bringing industries together to build community and create supply chain opportunities. But the industry itself is not a simple one at... more »
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