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OneCoast partners with new brands Motif Mints, Cuddle + Kind
OneCoast partnered with two vendors to complete its 2025 vendor package. Motif Mints and cuddle + kind will be joining OneCoast effective Dec. 2. Both brands bring a unique product niche and new opportunities for... more »
Peking partners with Ritz Sisters
Peking partners with Ritz Sisters in the Pacific Northwest, starting Dec. 1. Known for their strong reputation in the industry, Ritz Sisters boasts a dedicated team of Sales Representatives across five states. Nikki Creveling, principal... more »
GSMA names newly elected 2024-2026 Board of Directors
The Gift Sales Manager Association (GSMA) elected its new Board of Directors for the 2024-2026 term. These dedicated individuals bring a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the association, ensuring continued growth and innovation... more »
Gift & Home Temporaries at Las Vegas Market expand winter discovery
The Gift & Home Temporary Exhibits at Las Vegas Market, featuring some 450 brands across six categories, provide Market attendees access to a diverse range of innovative and on-trend products from Jan. 26-29, 2025, in... more »
Melrose International hires Jessica Stephens as East Coast Sales Manager
Melrose International appointed of Jessica Stephens as our new East Coast sales manager. With over two decades of experience in wholesale, Stephens brings an impressive background in home décor and gifts, making her a valuable... more »
8 “People’s Choice” winners chosen ANDMORE’s Fall 2024 High Point Market Exhibitors
Eight design-forward furniture and home décor products from 40 finalists have been named ANDMORE’s Market Snapshot “People’s Choice” Award winners for the Fall 2024 edition of High Point Market. The winners – Chelsea House; Classic... more »
Melrose International appoints new brand manager
Melrose International appointed Naomi Huber as its new brand manager. With her extensive experience in marketing and retail, Huber will be responsible for overseeing the marketing of the newly added licensed brands, ensuring that they... more »
Just Got 2 Have It! debuts new Atlanta showroom in January 2025
Just Got 2 Have It! announced a significant expansion and relocation within AmericasMart Atlanta. Just Got 2 Have It!’s Gift and Lifestyle divisions will come together on the 17th floor of Building 2 in adjacent... more »
NRF releases 2024 winter holiday consumer spending expectations
The National Retail Federation (NRF) announced that consumer spending on the winter holidays is expected to reach a record $902 per person on average across gifts, food, decorations and other seasonal items, according to NRF’s... more »
TableTopics celebrates 20 years
TableTopics, the award-winning line of conversation starters, is celebrating 20 years and millions of great conversations. Founded in 2004, TableTopics conversation starters are an idea that... more »
The H Foundation to receive HEARTS Award at the 35th ARTS Awards
Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, named The H Foundation as the HEARTS Award recipient for their service to others and humanitarian excellence. The award will be presented at the 35th... more »
Atlanta Market unveils temporary exhibits for Winter 2025
Following a Summer 2024 reorganization for comprehensive sourcing, the nation’s largest collection of gift and home temporaries will make a Winter debut at Atlanta Market with 1,400+ brands across seven newly tailored categories. To date,... more »
