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November 19, 2019
IHGF Delhi Fair connects the world with a new take on sustainability

The recently concluded IHGF Delhi Fair, in its Autumn 2019 edition held from October16-20, 2019, at the India Expo Centre & Mart, drove home a thought provoking message on sustainability and responsible manufacturing. In keeping... more »

November 19, 2019
The 4th annual David Tutera Experience kicks off March 29 in Orlando

Award-winning designer, television star and celebrations expert David Tutera launches his fourth annual David Tutera Wedding & Event Planning Experience on March 29, 2020, at the Four Seasons Resort & Spa in Orlando, Florida. David has... more »

November 15, 2019
NRF expects more than 165 million people will shop over Thanksgiving weekend

Retailers are preparing for one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year with an estimated 165.3 million people likely to shop Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday, according to the annual survey released by the... more »

November 15, 2019
The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market offers nearly 50 events

At The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market this January, retailers and designers will experience nearly 50 events, seminars, gourmet demonstrations, lounges and celebrations – including the first-ever staging of Party for Life in Atlanta.... more »

November 14, 2019
Retail imports see final tariff-driven surge of the year

Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports are expected to see their final surge of the year this month ahead of new tariffs set to take effect in December, according to the Global Port... more »

November 14, 2019
Pet care market shows trends in pet humanization and fashion

The global pet care market is expected to post a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over 5% during the period 2018-2022, according to the latest market research report by Technavio. The growing trend for pet humanization... more »

November 14, 2019
NY NOW embraces the retail renaissance

NY NOW, a market for home, gift, handmade and lifestyle, takes the next step in its Retail Renaissance movement and transforms the winter 2020 Market into an immersive, experiential environment focused on fueling discovery, igniting... more »

November 14, 2019
LA Mart opens one week earlier in 2020

LA Mart is opening on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, one week earlier than in the past. LA Mart is the first market in the west, which will introduce the winter gift and home buying season before... more »

November 13, 2019
The Knot reveals 10 wedding trends for 2020 celebrations

The Knot, a wedding planning and registry resource, reveals 10 wedding trends to anticipate for 2020 celebrations. Couples marrying in 2020 will place a greater emphasis on intentional and deeply meaningful personalization, as well as on creating an... more »

November 13, 2019
Atlanta NEXT initiative makes its first impact on AmericasMart Atlanta

The Atlanta NEXT initiative, which transforms AmericasMart Atlanta through capital investments and strategic remerchandising of resources, has made its first impact on the campus with the repositioning and expansion of Open Year Round home décor... more »

November 12, 2019
Winter shows present opportunities to buy product and identify trends

The cold days of winter are an opportunity to buy product, identify trends and source new products to carry in stores. With the popularity of pet products increasing, there is such a variety of merchandise... more »

November 11, 2019
The Toy Association unveils 2020 Toy of the Year Award finalists

The Toy Association unveiled 114 toy and game finalists for the prestigious 2020 Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards. Known as the "Oscars" of the toy industry, the TOTY Awards program recognizes the top playthings on... more »

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