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Catching up with Andrea Ouargli, 40 Under 40 class of 2018
Andrea Ouargli is the director e-commerce for Mud Pie. She spearheads the design and development of Mud Pie’s B2B and B2C websites, always focused on providing the very best customer experience. Ouargli has also developed... more »
Party for Life Silent Auction opens
Gift for Life, the gift and home industries' sole charitable organization, announces the launch of the silent auction in support of its 28th annual fundraiser, Party for Life. The annual event will be held for... more »
Las Vegas Market partners with 50+ leading retail groups
International Market Centers (IMC) said two new member-based organizations – Oriental Rug Importers Association (ORIA) and National Alliance of Floral Associations (NAFA) – will be among more than 50 industry partnerships for Winter 2020 Las... more »
Design-driven resources expand in Las Vegas Design Center
International Market Centers (IMC) shared that four Las Vegas Design Center (LVDC) showrooms will be relocating, expanding and renewing in time for Winter 2020 Las Vegas Market, which runs Jan. 26-30, 2020. Located on the... more »
NY NOW shares its Fashion Runway Winter 2020 theme is Embrace
NY NOW takes creative inspiration from its “embrace” theme for the Winter 2020 edition of Fashion Runway, which will present four distinct concepts. NY NOW is a market for home, gift, handmade and lifestyle. The... more »
Catching up with Paul Cosaro, 40 Under 40 Class of 2017
With a strong background in management consulting and strategic planning, Paul Cosaro transitioned his family’s business to the next level and became managing partner in 2011, and received the Gift + Stationery 40 Under 40... more »
Catching up with Heather Vaught, 40 Under 40 Class of 2018
Heather Vaught received the Gift + Stationery 40 Under 40 Award in 2018. She is an entreprenuer who designs stationery and print goods that showcase her love of her hometown. Her success led her to... more »
Cuddles Pet Shop updates website and offers charity roundup
Cuddles Pet Shop relaunched its newly renovated and updated website, complete with a wide variety of pet products and even offers a way to give back. Specializing in clothing like sweaters and vests, Cuddles Pet... more »
Atlanta Market adds three new buying groups for January 2020
Three buying groups – The Good Toy Group, HTI Buying Group and ZAG (Zoo, Aquarium & Garden Buying Group) – will gather for the first time at The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market in January 2020. They are... more »
District Dogs expands into retail arena at its new location
District Dogs has opened a new location in Washington D.C. at the Navy Yard development. This pet care brand specializes in daycare for dogs, but has found a way to entice other customers with a... more »
Nearly 148 million Americans plan to shop Super Saturday
Super Saturday continues to be the biggest shopping day of the year with an estimated 147.8 million U.S. consumers expected to participate, up from 134.3 million last year, according to the annual survey released by... more »
Transpac promotes Tara Dikos to executive vice president
Transpac has promoted Tara Dikos to executive vice president of Transpac. Dikos was hired in July 2014, as vice president of sales and marketing. Since then she has been instrumental in defining sales processes, building strong... more »
