News
Accent on Design Award winners announced at NY NOW
NY NOW, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift, today announced the winners of the Accent on Design Awards. This awards program recognizes product design excellence, innovation and creativity among NY NOW’s Accent on Design exhibitors, a... more »
The LA Mart, Urban Expositions team up to sponsor special Made in America buying tour
The LA Mart, the West Coast’s premier resource for gift, home, holiday, furniture, fashion, design and lifestyle products, and Urban Expositions, long-time producer of the LAMKT show (formerly the California Gift Show), have joined forces... more »
University of Phoenix, National Retail Federation inspire retailers to ‘Dream BIG’
For the fifth consecutive year, University of Phoenix and the National Retail Federation are collaborating to offer the Dream BIG Scholarship Program to support the dreams of the next generation of retail leaders. The program will... more »
NY NOW running Feb. 4-8 with trends in home, lifestyle and gift
NY NOW, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift, kicked off Feb. 4 and was expected to bring thousands of attendees and more than 2,400 emerging and leading established brands together at the Jacob K. Javits... more »
January 2017 Dallas Total Home & Gift market boasts strong attendance, increased order writing
Dallas Market Center announced today that strong attendance and increased order writing created solid momentum for its recent Total Home & Gift Market, Jan. 18-24. Eager buyers attended the show including more new buyers from... more »
Hong Kong to Atlanta to Dallas; Diverse Insights’ top trends from January Trade Shows
"How was your year?" Those four words were uttered by me more than any other during the first four weeks of the year. Meetings with suppliers, licensors, PR firms, inventors, warehousers, representatives, and anyone else tied to the toy... more »
Frankfurt consumer goods fairs end with rise in exhibitor, visitor numbers
Innovations, new product ideas and sales concepts bring trade up to speed: The three international consumer goods fairs Christmasworld, Paperworld and Creativeworld, as well as the new Floradecora trade fair end today for 2,938 exhibitors... more »
Winter 2017 Las Vegas Market delivers results
Las Vegas Market announced that steady buyer and designer attendance and strong order-writing set a positive tone at the largest-ever Winter 2017 Las Vegas Market, which ran Jan. 22-26, 2017. Overall attendance surpassed last Winter’s... more »
NRF says consumers will spend $18.2 billion on Valentine’s Day
After a decade-long increase in Valentine’s Day spending is expected to finally see a market correction this year, according to the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics.... more »
Must-bid auction items announced for Party for Life
Gift for Life, the gift and home industries' charitable organization, announced today that more than 40 auction items – including luxury experiences and unique gift and home décor products donated by leading suppliers –... more »
Source British tradeshow, an industry first at L.A. Fashion Market
Source British is a new tradeshow taking place alongside shows like Capsule, ALT, Transit, Curve, Coeur, and AXIS during L.A. Fashion Market in the Penthouse at the California Market Center (CMC), March 13-14, 2017. For the first... more »
Las Vegas Market — A Photo Gallery
Take a look at a few scenes from Las Vegas Market, taken by the Gift Shop team while on-site during the show. Find even more photos and coverage from the various trade shows on our... more »

