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January 13, 2025
Dallas Market Center, ART name 35th ARTS Awards recipients

Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, announced the recipients of the 35th ARTS Awards. Following a judging process guided by a panel of industry experts, category winners were announced at a... more »

January 13, 2025
December CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor results shows growth boosted by final Thanksgiving weekend days

Retail sales jumped strongly in December, boosted in part by two busy holiday shopping days during Thanksgiving weekend falling in the final month of the year, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions,... more »

January 7, 2025
Votivo unveils first major brand evolution since 1994 with new Signature Collection

Votivo launched its reimagined Signature Collection, marking the brand’s first comprehensive design evolution in its 30-year history. The new collection will debut at Atlanta and Dallas Market... more »

January 6, 2025
Atlanta Market prepares to welcome buyers ahead of winter 2025 showcase

Atlanta Market is set to host buyers from across the globe, showcase more than 6,000 product lines and offer a roster of educational and industry networking programs from Jan. 14-20 at AmericasMart Atlanta. [caption id="attachment_92140"... more »

January 6, 2025
nora fleming launches ‘back to brick’ initiative with “bestie bird” mini

nora fleming announced the launch of its “back to brick” program. Designed to celebrate the independent retailers who have been the heart of the brand’s success, this initiative ensures that all products included in the... more »

January 6, 2025
Great Lakes Gift Show opens registration for February

Registration is now open for the new Regional Great Lakes Boutique, Gift & Souvenir Show set to debut in February 2025. The Great Lakes Gift Show's 125 exhibitor booths were filled this past September. Local,... more »

January 6, 2025
Transpac Brands expands representation with new agencies across North America

Transpac Brands announced changes in its representation across key regions, ensuring better accessibility and personalized service for its valued buyers. This strategic expansion reflects its commitment to supporting retailers with exceptional products and unparalleled customer... more »

January 6, 2025
C&F Family of Brands expands showroom offerings

The C&F Family of Brands (C&F), now featuring the newest addition to its showroom, Foreside Home + Garden, unveiled its extensive collection of unique gifts, seasonal décor and handcrafted collectibles this winter — both at... more »

January 6, 2025
Atlanta Market names 40 Winter 2025 Market Snapshot finalists

“People’s Choice” voting is open now through Jan. 13 for the Winter 2025 Atlanta Market edition of Market Snapshot, a showcase of 40 new and innovative products from AmericasMart’s gift and home exhibitors. Buyers are... more »

January 3, 2025
nora fleming welcomes Lisa Lewis as director of sales & revenue

nora fleming announced Lisa Lewis as its new director of sales & revenue. With an impressive career spanning roles at Village Candle, Stonewall Kitchen, Michel Design Works and True Brands, Lewis brings a wealth of... more »

January 3, 2025
Vance Kitira launches new scented candle collection

Vance Kitira, a subsidiary of Sullivans Home Décor, unveiled its new Scented Candle Collection, designed to meet the growing demand for premium, trend-driven home fragrances. “We’re thrilled to introduce a collection that speaks directly to... more »

January 2, 2025
Just Got 2 Have It! celebrates 25 years, opens new Atlanta showroom

National gifts and accessories industry leader Just Got 2 Have It! is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025. The year kicks off with a sparkling new showroom and the... more »

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