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December 20, 2013
Emerald Expositions to Acquire GLM

San Juan Capistrano, CA and White Plains, NY – Emerald Expositions, Inc. (“Emerald”) and George Little Management LLC (“GLM”) announced today that Emerald has agreed to acquire GLM from Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”) for $335... more »

December 20, 2013
Dallas Launches Market Preview Pinterest Boards

Dallas Market Center recently announced its Market Preview boards on Pinterest showcasing housewares & gourmet, gift, home accents and lighting in preparation for its Total Home & Gift Market, Jan. 15-21.“Pinterest is the perfect social... more »

December 18, 2013
“Green” Products Highlighted in Two NY Now Initiatives

WHITE PLAINS, NY, December 20, 2013… Two “green” initiatives will recognize socially-responsible and eco-friendly products and producers to be featured at NY NOW™, the Market for Home + Lifestyle (formerly NYIGF®), February 1-6, 2014 at... more »

December 18, 2013
Ambiente “Goes Subcontinent”: Messe Frankfurt to Organise Ambiente India For The First Time

Messe Frankfurt is exporting the successful concept of the leading international trade fair Ambiente to India. From 19 to 21 June 2014, Ambiente India will take place for the first time in India's capital city,... more »

December 18, 2013
C & F Enterprises and Gallerie II Present: A Global Affair

C & F Enterprises, an artist-designed, quality fabric and home décor specialist, and Gallerie II, an upscale holiday and home décor expert, invite AmericasMart buyers to attend A Global Affair; a celebration unveiling over a... more »

December 18, 2013
Colorado Springs Family-Owned Business is Ground Zero for Old-Fashioned Candies

Colorado Springs, CO - Meet Alice Spencer-Robinson, chief elf at the Candy Basement at Spencer's Produce, Lawn & Garden Center. With candy cane-striped glasses and a holiday sweater, you can't miss her.But you might wonder... more »

December 18, 2013
Alpaca Goods Sell at New Boutique in Brighton

Brighton, MI - Don't try to pull the wool over Kathleen Aksten's eyes.She prefers alpaca.Aksten recently opened Triple Diamonds Alpaca Boutique in Brighton. The shop opened its doors last month and specializes in alpaca clothing,... more »

December 18, 2013
Schedule Announced for 2nd Annual 2014 CEO Summit

International Market Centers (IMC) and Eller Enterprises announced today the expansive schedule of presentations and networking opportunities to be presented at the second annual Las Vegas Market CEO Summit, Wednesday, January 29, and Thursday, January... more »

December 18, 2013
Sugar B Sales Opens New Pacific Market Center Showroom

Sugar B Sales will now have a permanent presence at Pacific Market Center, the leading wholesale market on the west coast, with their new showroom premiering just in time for the Winter Market in January.... more »

December 18, 2013
AmericasMart: The Source For Luxury

AmericasMart’s signature HD Home, HIGH DESIGN and LUXE Temporary categories offer buyers curated style and uncompromising luxury across six collections presented at The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market® in January 2014.“Today’s luxury consumers... more »

December 18, 2013
Soy Candle Lovers Beware FDA Ban Could Make Cozy Candlelight A Pricey Luxury

A potential FDA ban on trans-fats in foods might seem like it has nothing to do with our enjoyment of flickering candles. However, in an interview with Steve Russell, an expert in the vegetable wax... more »

December 18, 2013
A Look At 7 W New York in 2014

7 W New York will remain with three floors of showrooms in the gift, textile, tabletop, and fashion accessories markets.The following showrooms continue to occupy their spaces at 7 W New York, participating in all... more »

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