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Primitives by Kathy Expands pet collection to debut at Global Pet Expo
Primitives by Kathy, an industry leader in home décor and giftables, is excited to introduce its latest Pet Collection extensions, exhibiting for the first time at booth #6058 in the “What’s New” Section at Global... more »
Holiday, gardens and gift take center stage at AmericasMart’s March Market
Spring’s premier buying event is March 7-9, 2018 at AmericasMart Atlanta. With more than 1,500 permanent showrooms and an abundance of temporary booths, the Atlanta Spring Gift, Home Furnishings and Holiday Market®showcases a stellar Home and Gift collection complemented... more »
St. Patrick’s Day spending to hit record high
WASHINGTON – Americans plan to spend a record $5.9 billion to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this year, according to the annual survey released last week by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. That’s the... more »
Up With Paper welcomes Jannette Emerson as new VP, Key Account Sales & Merchandising
Up With Paper, the world’s leading marketer of innovative three-dimensional greeting cards, is excited to introduce its newest team member, Jannette Emerson, who started her position as Vice President, Key Account Sales & Merchandising in... more »
Gift for Life, National Stationery Show team up for AIDS Walk New York
For the seventh consecutive year, Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home decor industries’ sole national charitable organization, has partnered with the National Stationery Show to participate in AIDS Walk New York, a charity... more »
City of Detroit paving the way for urban retail
The city of Detroit is having a moment, and retail-design executive Ken Nisch isn’t the only one who thinks so. In all the years Nisch attended the most influential shopping trade-show, he never imagined giving... more »
FarmHouse Fresh introduces bestselling honey-themed products in travel set
Just in time for summer, FarmHouse Fresh® launches Pedi Delight, a travel-friendly set featuring minis of bestselling honey-themed products for women to exfoliate and hydrate their toes, feet and legs while on the go. “The Pedi Delight set features... more »
Restructure of Artco, Carlson Craft, Fine Impressions, Tatex, and McPhersons
This April, five companies will transition to a new legal structure that joins its print facilities together under one company name. This change involves the following facilities: Together, they will be known as The Occasions Group.... more »
The 2018 LOUIE Award Finalists are…
After two intense days of reviewing hundreds of outstanding submissions, our esteemed panel of judges was able to select the 168 finalist entries for this year. The finalists can be found here. Winners will be announced... more »
Vandor commemorates The Beatles Yellow Submarine feature film 50th anniversary with must-haves
Vandor, LLC, an industry leader in the design and marketing of licensed consumer goods, is excited to introduce its The Beatles Yellow Submarine 50thanniversary commemorative collection ranging from vintage classics reintroduced from as early as... more »
AmericasMart Atlanta Coming March 7-9
{Sponsored} The ultimate shopping destination is the Atlanta Spring Gift, Home Furnishings & Holiday Market on March 7–9. Take advantage of this opportunity to shop the areas you missed in January, place final orders for... more »
Toy of the Year (TOTY) Award winners announced at Toy Fair
The top playthings and most inspiring individuals from the toy industry were honored this evening at the 18thannual Toy of the Year Awards and Toy Industry Hall of Fame induction ceremony, with proceeds from the awards program and... more »


