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March 7, 2016
Gift for Life, National Stationery Show renewing AIDS Walk New York partnership

For the fifth consecutive year, Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home decor industries' sole national charitable organization, has partnered with the National Stationery Show (NSS) to participate in AIDS Walk New York, a... more »

March 3, 2016
Color powerhouse Pantone selects Jam Brands Inc. as exclusive licensing agency for Canada

Pantone, the global color authority, is partnering with Toronto based JAM Brands Inc. to introduce the Pantone Universe brand to Canadian licensees specializing in fashion, lifestyle, home décor, giftware, and publishing.As the internationally respected color... more »

March 2, 2016
The Grommet appoints Jillian Balis as Chief Marketing Officer and Siobhan Dullea as Chief Growth Officer

The Grommet, the product launch platform which has discovered and launched more than 2,000 innovative consumer products over the past seven years, announced the... more »

March 1, 2016
NY NOW reports growth with successful winter 2016 market

Almost 25,000 attendees experienced yet another incredible edition of NY NOW, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift, which took place earlier this month at the Jacob K. Javits Center. The market was filled with hundreds... more »

March 1, 2016
Harry Blake joins Primitives by Kathy as director of key account sales

As Primitives by Kathy continues to grow, it is always searching for the best people in the industry. It has been looking for the ideal candidate to expand its sales team and is pleased to... more »

February 29, 2016
Yearwood’s Lifestyle Empire Expands to Include Home Accessories in April

Via IMAX Worldwide HomeTrisha Yearwood, the renowned country star, Food Network host, New York Times Bestselling cookbook author, and C.E.O. of her own lifestyle empire, is partnering with leading home accessory source IMAX Worldwide Home... more »

February 26, 2016
National Stationery Show delivers: exhibitors, education, special events on tap

The National Stationery Show (NSS) will celebrate 70 years serving the industry May 15-18, 2016 at New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Nearly 10,000 buyers and industry professionals are expected to attend the... more »

February 25, 2016
In Denver, it’s showtime

With sold out booth space, an excellent seminar line up, the exclusive debut of Made in Colorado Gourmet Showroom, and the expansion of Cash and Carry, the upcoming Rocky Mountain Gift Show and Denver Apparel... more »

February 25, 2016
ICPHSO symposium addresses product safety issues

Product safety takes center stage at this year’s International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization’s (ICPHSO) annual meeting and training symposium being held in Washington, D.C. February 29-March 3, 2016.ICPHSO was founded in 1993 and... more »

February 23, 2016
Never Grow Up: A look at Toy Fair

The best new toys, games and youth entertainment products made their New York City showing last week at the 113th North American International Toy Fair. From February 13-16, the largest toy marketplace in the Western Hemisphere... more »

February 22, 2016
Gift for Life, Party for Life raises $200,000

Gift for Life, the gift and home industries' charitable organization, announced that its Party for Life fundraiser raised $200,000 for AIDS treatment and prevention.  The 24th annual event, which benefitted Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS... more »

February 21, 2016
DMT makes Housewares show debut; celebrates 40 years of Made in USA

Longtime manufacturer, first time exhibitor DMT is set to make its debut at the 2016 International Home + Housewares Show (IHHS) in Chicago, March 5-8. The company, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary, will showcase... more »

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