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May 11, 2012
‘Cash Mob’ Brings 150 Shoppers to Greenspace in Santa Cruz on Friday

Santa Cruz, CA - For a mob, these shoppers were awfully polite. They didn't scream or fight over the merchandise, and most of them used credit cards rather than cash. But they did make the... more »

May 11, 2012
World Market Center Las Vegas Names Grand Prize Winner in Growing Rep Rewards Program

Today World Market Center officially kicks off its referral program that thanks and rewards industry sales representatives who refer new, qualified buyers to the Summer 2012 Las Vegas Market. In addition, Las Vegas Market will... more »

May 11, 2012
Sky Scrapers Take Kids to New Heights (of Fun!)

Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird, it's a plane, it's... an Aeromax Sky Scraper! This amazingly cool new flying toy lets kids launch plastic disks over 100 feet in the air just by... more »

May 10, 2012
50 Fifty (HK) Ltd. passes USA Distribution to DARON World Wide Trading Inc.

50 Fifty HK, known for the Original CHUCKLE BUDDIES Electronic Rollover Plush and Unique Novelty Toys & Gag Gifts has passed US Domestic Distribution to Daron WWT of Fairfield, NJ. Daron the leader in Collectible... more »

May 10, 2012
Dallas Total Home & Gift Market Presents Fresh Resources, New Tech-Know Spot & Special Appearance by Curtis Stone

Dallas Market Center today announced that the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market being held June 20-26, with a Preview Day on June 19, will include many exciting special events and seminars including: dozens of... more »

May 9, 2012
Dallas Market Center Increases Houseware Offerings

Dallas Market Center today announced that its houseware offerings have increased for the upcoming Dallas Total Home & Gift Market (June 20-26) due to the expansion of two key showrooms—The McLendon Company and Source One... more »

May 9, 2012
Blue Orange Games Wins 3 Top Industry Awards

It's been a big year for Blue Orange Games. After 12 years of business, the classic game company based in San Francisco has been recognized as the preferred vendor by the industry's leading retailers.Founded by... more »

May 9, 2012
Classic Concepts Opens Showroom in Dallas

Dallas Market Center and Classic Concepts, a leading manufacturer and distributor of furniture and textiles, today announced Classic Concepts will open a showroom at Dallas Market Center, World Trade Center 5-530 including more than 9,000... more »

May 9, 2012
When Mother’s Day Becomes Christmas for Retailers

HOW much will you spend on mum for Mother's Day? Many mothers will be greeted on Sunday morning with burnt toast, badly made coffee, a kitchen to clean up and a tea-towel from a school's... more »

May 9, 2012
Warren Store To Get ‘Mobbed’

Warren, RI - Warren will be the site of the latest tactic to turn the economy around and help small businesses prosper, as a cash mob is scheduled to invade the town Thursday.Imagine Gift Store,... more »

May 9, 2012
Why “Hammock Day” is a Marketing Opportunity for Small Retailers

Boston, MA - Mothers Day is upon us, which means if you haven't already gotten something for your wife or mother, you need to act fast.Chances are you've seen at least one marketing campaign or... more »

May 9, 2012
National Stationery Show Renews Partnership With BizBash to Cultivate Special Event Planner Audience

Building off the successful 2011 launch of a new relationship between the National Stationery Show® (NSS) and BizBash, this year the Show will welcome hundreds of corporate marketers, wedding and special event planners to the... more »

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