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May 14, 2025
Home vs Hunger raises over $10,000 for World Central Kitchen at High Point Market

Gift for Life’s Home vs Hunger team wrapped up another edition of its “Party with a Purpose” fundraiser during the Spring 2025 High Point Market, raising $10,300 in support of World Central Kitchen’s ongoing hunger... more »

May 13, 2025
Dallas Market Center previews Total Home & Gift Market in June 2025

Dallas Market Center,  a B2B marketplace in North America, announces details for its upcoming Total Home & Gift Market, the first summer show in the U.S., taking place June 18-24 with the TEMPS (temporary exhibitors)... more »

May 13, 2025
ANDMORE introduces strategic support initiatives amid economic shifts

ANDMORE is taking action to support its community during this period of economic uncertainty. From advocacy to financial support, ANDMORE is focused on delivering value and amplifying the voice of the industry at every level.... more »

May 12, 2025
NRF applauds US, China temporary slash on tariffs

National Retail Federation president and CEO Matthew Shay applauded the Trump administration’s announcement that it will reduce tariffs on imports from China for 90 days to continue trade negotiations. The move will slash U.S. tariffs... more »

May 12, 2025
Import cargo levels to see first year-over-year drop since 2023 due to tariffs

Import cargo at the nation’s major container ports is expected to see its first year-over-year decline in over a year and a half this month as the effect of tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump... more »

May 9, 2025
Dallas Market Center launches new website ahead of summer markets

Dallas Market Center launched its new website, designed to offer an unparalleled buyer and exhibitor experience. This innovative platform, featuring the most advanced search tools in the industry, mobile FastPass for quicker entry, and personalized... more »

May 8, 2025
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor: April sales grew as consumers stocked up ahead of tariffs

Retail sales grew in April as many consumers moved up buying to avoid higher prices expected to come with tariffs, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, released by the National Retail... more »

May 8, 2025
Gift resources set the stage for Summer 2025 Las Vegas Market

Las Vegas Market delivers an expanded selection of gift resources and fresh opportunities to discover new products and emerging brands at World Market Center Las Vegas, July 27–31. Photo courtesy of... more »

May 6, 2025
Elevated inspiration, diverse finds await at Summer 2025 Atlanta Market

The summer 2025 edition of Atlanta Market introduces nearly 10 updates to its permanent home furnishings showrooms, featuring an expanded selection of brands and enhanced resources for the July 15–21 buying event at AmericasMart Atlanta.... more »

May 6, 2025
OneCoast partners with Uyuni Lighting to expand candle line to U.S. retailers

OneCoast, an omnichannel wholesale sales and marketing company,  announced its newest vendor partnership with Uyuni Lighting, a globally recognized brand from Piffany Copenhagen known for its luxurious, flameless candles featuring patented 3D flame technology. This... more »

May 5, 2025
Mud Pie debuts new category of shelf-stable gourmet gift sets

Mud Pie launched the brand’s foray into specialty food gift sets with a new collection, branded "In Good Taste." The collection features custom Mud Pie products... more »

April 30, 2025
7 HKTDC mega events attract 100,000 global buyers

The seven large-scale trade events organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), covering lifestyle products and licensing opportunities, concluded on April 30 with buyer numbers increasing across all exhibitions and some 100,000 buyers... more »

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