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Exclusive lineup of events scheduled for Spring 2019 High Point Market
International Market Centers announced the schedule for IMC-hosted seminars, tours and hospitality offerings for Spring 2019 High Point Market, running April 6 through April 10, 2019. “International Market Centers is delighted to provide a platform... more »
Lansing Gift Show 2019 offers retailers a place to see what’s new
This year the Lansing Gift Show will be open from March 3 through 5, 2019 at the Lansing Center facility in Lansing, Michigan. For more than 11 years the Lansing Show has become a place... more »
Biggest new product selection for 2019 at Dallas March market
Dallas Market Center presents a once-a-year buying opportunity for retailers during the combined Apparel & Accessories Market + Total Home & Gift Market held March 27 to March 30, 2019. Buyers will find thousands of... more »
The Christmasworld trends for 2019/20
Natural, sustainable and unusual Green is in vogue – at the world’s leading trade fair for festive and seasonal decorations, not only matcha green but also naturalness and sustainability were on trend. Appropriately, the canon... more »
Gift + Stationery 40 Under 40 Awards nominations are underway
Recognizing the Gift + Stationery Industry's next generation of leaders, the 40 Under 40 Awards will honor 40 outstanding individuals who are making great strides in the industry. Submit free nominations by April 1, 2019.... more »
Gift, gourmet gains continue at Las Vegas Market
Las Vegas Market, produced by International Market Centers, L.P. (IMC), announced that a dozen gift and gourmet tenants are upping their commitment to the Market with more than 10,000 square feet of relocated, expanded and... more »
MinneapolisMART opens March 8
MinneapolisMART will be held from March 8 through March 12, 2019. Each year this market features six markets in March and August, and one wholesale temporary show in March. This year's show is open from 9:00... more »
Retailers welcome progress on trade negotiations and delay of tariff increase
The National Retail Federation (NRF) issued the following statement from President and CEO Matthew Shay after the administration delayed a tariff increase on Chinese goods set to take effect this week. “We welcome the progress... more »
AmericasMart Atlanta carries momentum into spring
The trade show season continues its positive momentum with The Atlanta Spring Gift, Home Furnishings & Holiday Market set for March 13-15, 2019 at AmericasMart Atlanta. Excitement is building for the mid-season event, which is... more »
Retail Renaissance NY NOW winter market drives historic retail attendance
The nation’s largest retail facing exhibition completely repositioned itself at the Winter edition that took place February 3 through 6, at the Jacob K. Javits Center. Fully embracing the transformation sweeping the brick & mortar... more »
IHA: New show name, new logo
The International Housewares Association (IHA) introduced a new logo and graphic identity system for the Association and all of its related brands. Coming at the same time as the announcement of the new Show branding,... more »
Experience two different tours at High Point Market
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) has expanded the Style Spotters Trend Tours program for Spring Market, April 6-10, 2019. A program focused on exposing Market attendees to the wide variety of exhibitors High Point... more »
