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IFJAG Las Vegas to highlight latest fashions
The International Fashion Jewelry and Accessory Group (IFJAG) is a trade show with a focus on fashion jewelry and accessories from around the world. The upcoming Las Vegas show runs from Aug. 10 through Aug.... more »
Retailers back bill requiring congressional review of tariff hikes
The National Retail Federation (NRF) welcomes legislation introduced on June 25, 2019, that would strengthen congressional authority over tariff increases. “We agree with the need to deliver fair and balanced trade deals, but taxing Americans isn’t... more »
Deva Designs receives Visionary Awards by COVR
Deva Designs, a wholesale vendor of inspiring and uplifting gifts and jewelry based in Sedona, Arizona, was presented with Visionary Awards by Coalition of Visionary Resources (COVR) for several products. 2019 Honors for Deva Designs... more »
Dallas Market Center shares updated dates for Apparel & Accessories Markets
Dallas Market Center, home to trade events for the business of fashion, has shared updated dates for its Apparel & Accessories Markets. Beginning in October 2019 the new dates will reflect a Tuesday to Friday... more »
Prada launches the sustainable Re-Nylon collection
Reflecting changing times and a shifting world, Prada launches a new project, Re-Nylon, a sustainable line of iconic Prada bag silhouettes executed in a new regenerated nylon, ECONYL. The product of a partnership between Prada... more »
Vera Bradley acquires ownership of Pura Vida
Vera Bradley, Inc., an American bag and luggage company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 75 percent interest in Creative Genius, Inc., which also operates under the name Pura Vida Bracelets (“Pura Vida”). Pura... more »
Dallas Market Center announces Lightovation showroom of the year winners
The 10th Annual Showroom of the Year Awards, honoring the leading retailers in the lighting business, were highlighted at a special reception at the Hilton Anatole, following the first day of Lightovation at Dallas Market Center,... more »
C&F Enterprises celebrates Take Your Dog to Work Day
C&F Enterprises celebrated Take Your Dog to Work Day with an entire week of festivities from June 17 to June 21, 2019. During the five days of what was dubbed Bring Your Dog to Work... more »
Kathy Ireland headlines Gift for Life Fundraiser
Las Vegas Market shared that Kathy Ireland, chair, CEO and chief designer of global lifestyle brand kathy ireland Worldwide (kiWW) and ambassador for the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation, will be the featured guest at the... more »
Road Runners, LLC expands giftware portfolios with new partnerships
Road Runners, LLC, a sales agency in the gift and home industry with lines in: stationery and paper, gourmet food and kitchen, apparel and jewelry, general gift, personal care, and home fragrance. The company has... more »
GCA’s Oceans of Opportunities registration opens
Greeting Card Association (GCA) opens registration for Oceans of Opportunity, a workshop and retreat in Naples, Florida. This event is being held from September 18 through September 21, 2019, and offers multiple educational sessions for greeting... more »
Gift category expands at Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market
The gift category at the Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market grows with 83 new, expanded, relocated and renewed showrooms in the lead up to the July 2019 Market. The gift offerings in Atlanta... more »
