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Ukulele YouTube sensation Emily Arrow performs at Toy Fair
Emily Arrow, an award-winning children’s songwriter, official Kala Brand Music Co. artist, and popular YouTube star, will perform and promote Kids Guide to Learning the Ukulele at the New York Toy Fair in February 2020.... more »
BESTofShowShop.com launches in the wholesale gift marketplace
BEST of Show, the wholesale gift marketplace’s fully branded, non-sales-rep-driven showroom collection, announced the launch of the B2B wholesale buying platform, BESTofShowShop.com. The new platform launches with 25,000 buyers registered to shop, offering thousands of... more »
Pet Releaf reports significant growth due to interest in CBD pet products
Pet Releaf, an organic CBD and hemp pet product manufacturer, reports significant growth in 2019 due to increased interest in CBD pet products, expanded product lines, and market demand for the highest possible quality USDA... more »
Designers share trends via Las Vegas Market’s Instagram Takeover
Twenty-five leading designers and tastemakers will share their favorite new lines, exciting events and fashion-forward trends through an Instagram takeover of the Las Vegas Market account through the Market’s popular #ViewOnVegas during Winter 2020 Las... more »
NY NOW and Forty One Madison celebrate partnership at Winter 2020 Market
NY NOW and Forty One Madison will continue its partnership. The Forty One Madison pavilion will present retailers and media with a curated introduction and preview to brands including Christofle, Lenox, Annieglass, Canvas Home, Match Pewter,... more »
Phase two of Atlanta NEXT will create lifestyle destination
A new lifestyle destination is taking shape in Phase 2 of Atlanta NEXT, International Market Centers’ multi-stage plan that transforms AmericasMart Atlanta through capital investments and strategic re-merchandising of resources. Beginning with the Summer 2020... more »
IMC launches B2B e-commerce division
International Market Centers (IMC) will launch IMC_di, a wholly-owned, stand-alone, B2B e-commerce division, which will offer vendors a single integrated digital platform enabling them to reach new buyers, capture leads and grow sales. Building on... more »
WPA makes changes to key leadership
The World Pet Association (WPA) makes key changes to its leadership team as it looks to forge greater ties within the pet community. Celebrating its 70th anniversary, the organization seeks to grow its industry-leading event business while... more »
IMC names first People’s Choice Winners in Market Snapshot Program
Three Atlanta Market exhibitors – Glee Jewelry, Puffin Coolers and VE Designs – are among the inaugural People’s Choice winners in IMC’s new Market Snapshot program. Their products were selected from 40 finalists via online... more »
Growing emphasis on convenience for today’s consumers
Today’s consumers increasingly prioritize convenience when it comes to purchases, and expect retailers to continue to offer innovative ways to save them time and effort, according to the latest issue of the Consumer View report released by the... more »
Emmy-winning television personalities to host Keynote Dynamic Duo at NY NOW Winter 2020 Market
NY NOW, a market for home, gift, handmade and lifestyle, announced today that Emmy-winning television personalities, best-selling authors, and overall lifestyle tastemakers Carson Kressley and Thom Filicia, are set to host NY NOW Talk presentation of... more »
IMC rebrands gift and home market as Atlanta Market
International Market Centers (IMC) rebranded its major gift, décor and lifestyle market held semi-annually at AmericasMart Atlanta as the Atlanta Market. The new name, plus an updated brand positioning and dynamic new logo, will be displayed... more »
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