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Habersham to highlight Cosmopolitan finish at summer Dallas Home & Gift Market
Responding to growing demand for clean, sophisticated finishes, Habersham will highlight its brand new Cosmopolitan finish during the summer Dallas Home & Gift Market. Offering a distinctly different look from many of the classic art and... more »
Mud Pie’s Marcia Miller named finalist for EY Entrepreneur of the Year
Marcia Miller, Founder and CEO of Mud Pie, has been named a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of The Year 2015 Southeast Program. The awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial... more »
Rocky Mountain Gift Show, formerly the Denver Gift, Home, Jewelry & Resort Show, set for late August
New name, same great show. The Denver Gift, Home, Jewelry & Resort Show has changed its name to the Rocky Mountain Gift Show. During the August Market (Aug. 26-31, 2015), you can attend the Rocky... more »
Douglas Company releases super hero cape and mask sets
Douglas Company recently announced six new super hero cape and mask sets:Bat Boy comes in black and gray. The black cape is lined and has a set of bat wings on the back in white.... more »
Crossroads Original Designs expanding in southern states
Crossroads Original Designs has announced a new partnership with Imagine That!, a leading representative agency of manufacturers in the gift industry. This new association allows Crossroads a presence in a permanent showroom in the Dallas... more »
Marcia Miller retakes total equity control of Mud Pie
Just five years after entering into an equity partnership with Lineage Capital, Mud Pie founder and CEO, Marcia Miller, is taking back complete ownership of the gift and apparel powerhouse with an eye on the... more »
National Stationery Show vendor specials available online
As the National Stationery Show draws ever-nearer, hundreds of exhibitor Show Specials — offering incentives such as special pricing and free freight for at-show orders — are posted on the show’s website, www.nationalstationeryshow.com, within its... more »
Hong Kong Gifts Fair, Printing & Packaging Fair attract 66,000 buyers
The 30th Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair and the 10th Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair ended a four-day on April 30 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) and AsiaWorld-Expo... more »
Smoky Mountain Gift Show to celebrate 50th anniversary event in November
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Smoky Mountain Gift Show returns to the Gatlinburg Convention Center, Nov. 4-7, 2015, to bring Tennessee's largest selection of top-name souvenir and resort gift lines together. As the original meeting... more »
NY NOW announces designers for two juried sections
An eclectic mix of applicants, representing a broad spectrum of design and lifestyle categories, has passed a stringent review process to be accepted into two juried sections — Accent on Design and HandmadeDesigner Maker —... more »
CMA, Ivystone merge; CMA moving showroom to Las Vegas World Market
Ivystone Group LLC has merged with CMA (California Marketing Associates) to become the industry’s largest sales agency serving gift and home décor retailers throughout the United States. Ivystone and CMA will retain their respective agency... more »
Anti-loneliness company honored at Boston Gift Show
Newport, Rhode Island-based social enterprise and startup YANA was voted “Best New Product” for its entire merchandise line at the 2015 Boston Gift Show held at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.As New England’s premier... more »
