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IMC’s Atlanta Fall Design Week offers retailers resources
International Market Centers (IMC) presents four days of industry-leading programming at its Atlanta design events – Fall Design Week at AmericasMart Atlanta from Sept. 23-25, 2019, and DISCOVER ADAC at ADAC in Buckhead, Sept. 24-26, 2019. Together, the sister design... more »
Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show expands offerings
To arm retailers with the economic news and latest marketing strategies they need, Clarion UX is expanding the educational offerings for the Oct. 2-5, 2019, Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show. The programs range... more »
Retailers respond to tariff escalation
The National Retail Federation (NRF) responded after the Trump administration announced that current tariffs on $250 billion in Chinese goods will rise from 25 to 30 percent on October 1. New tariffs set to take... more »
Wild Earth launches high-protein, meat-free dog food at SuperZoo
Wild Earth, Inc. — a startup using biotech to reinvent the pet food industry — has officially launched the industry's first line of high-protein, meat-free dog food at this year's SuperZoo Conference, the largest pet... more »
VOW | New World of Bridal offers showcases and temporaries this fall
The fall 2019 staging of the VOW | New World of Bridal at AmericasMart Atlanta promises unmatched experiences for bridal and social occasion retailers as they prepare for the 2020 buying season. The Sep. 10-12, 2019... more »
Gift Shop, sister magazines named finalists in four Folio Magazine Eddie & Ozzie Award categories
Great American Media Services’ Retail Group has been named a finalist in four categories of the 2019 Folio Eddie and Ozzie Awards, the publishing industry’s most prestigious and coveted honor for editorial and design excellence.... more »
NY NOW Summer 2019 Market shares strong attendance
The NY NOW Summer 2019 market opened with strong attendance and a fresh new vibrancy and excitement on the show floor; buyers were welcomed with live music, the debut of a global fashion show, and... more »
Noted: The Greeting Card Expo 2020 takes place in San Francisco
Noted is an expo focused on greeting cards and is organized by the Greeting Card Association. The 2020 expo will be held May 2 through May 4 in San Francisco. “Noted was created for the... more »
Best spots for cat enthusiasts
The Travel put together a list of top ten destinations for feline admirers. Museums to cafés and gift stores made the list: Cat Mountain Lodge & Roadside Inn in Tucson, Arizona Cat Town Café in... more »
New DLux farm animals from Douglas Company
Down on the farm at Douglas Company never gets dull. What with all the braying and oinking and mooing going on new animals are being added all the time. The plush toy maker and lifestyle... more »
burton + BURTON duo receives Lifetime Achievement Award by Georgia 4-H Foundation
Maxine and Bob Burton, founders of burton + BURTON, were honored to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Georgia 4-H Foundation. The Burtons’ ties to 4-H date back to their childhoods. Growing up, Maxine was... more »
GCA presents educational sessions during Oceans of Opportunity
The Greeting Card Association (GCA) will offer educational sessions and panels at its upcoming Oceans of Opportunity workshop and retreat being held Sept. 18 through 21, 2019. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and... more »


