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Peet’s Coffee and XpresSpa Named PHL’s Restaurant and Retailer of the Second Quarter 2011-2012
The Philadelphia Marketplace Food & Shops at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) announced Peet's Coffee, D/E Connector, and XpresSpa, Terminal C, as its Restaurant and Retailer of the Quarter, respectively, for Q2 2011-2012. The Philadelphia Marketplace's... more »
GLM Names Sikalis Vice President, Business Development
Committed to developing domestic and international growth opportunities, GLM has named Penny Sikalis Vice President, Business Development, effective immediately. In this role, Sikalis will be responsible for researching and evaluating new show launches and potential... more »
The Chicago Market Announces Robust Line-Up of Special Events
The Chicago Market announces a robust line-up of special events, programs and activities. Retail buyers can expect an exciting schedule of Merchandise Mart sponsored seminars and market events, and showroom and exhibitor hosted events that... more »
Homestyle Returns to Gift+Home at Las Vegas Market with Expansion on the Horizon
World Market Center Las Vegas announced today that Homestyle, a national multi-line sales agency representing leading lines including home decor, garden, table top, textiles and fashion, has inked a multi-year deal to renew their showroom... more »
Beautiful Me Gift Shop’s Crafters Make Many One-Of-A-Kind Items
Belen, NM - Crafting is more than a hobby, it's a lifestyle, says Dorothy Gordon, of Veguita, one of 10 local crafters represented by Beautiful Me Gift Shop at 211 South Main St. in Belen.Belen... more »
California Gift Show Debuts Hundreds of Innovative New Products and Lines
Beginning Wednesday, January 18 California Gift Show (CGS) welcomes retailers with another year of enticing, on-trend sourcing opportunities to satisfy today's aspirational consumer. As the West Coast's largest Gift + Home Market, CGS continues to... more »
Dallas Market Center Publications Go Digital
Dallas Market Center (DMC) today announced that its full suite of custom publications — InStore, The Source, Light Source, and Christmas Source — are now available for free download on the Dallas Market Center website.... more »
One Kings Lane Becomes Corporate Sponsor of Gift for Life
Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home decor industries' leading charitable organization, announced today that One Kings Lane, the leading flash sales site in the home market, has become a 2012 Corporate Sponsor. In... more »
Urban Expositions Changes Dates Again for 2012 Smoky Mountain Gift Show in Gatlinburg, TN
In a continued effort to effectively respond to industry feedback from buyers and exhibitors , Urban Expositions has once again changed the dates for the 2012 edition of the Smoky Mountain Gift Show. The show... more »
Contained Adventure Maker Find It Games Opens the Lid & Spills Fun Onto Puzzles
Grownups have been puzzling over where to find a perfect toy that's educational, affordable, durable and intriguing. Find It® Games, the award-winning maker of contained adventures, has responded with hide-and-seek fun in a sturdy cylinder... more »
Aeromax Hires New Vice President of Sales
Toy industry veteran Jim Gunderson is the new Vice President of Sales for Aeromax. Gunderson takes over for fellow industry veteran Mel Davis, who is retiring after six years in this position at Aeromax, and... more »
World Market Center Las Vegas Offers Stellar Lineup of Educational and Design-centric Seminars at Winter 2012 Las Vegas Market
World Market Center Las Vegas will present an exciting lineup of complimentary educational seminars during the upcoming Winter 2012 Las Vegas Market, Jan. 30 – Feb. 3, 2012.Winter 2012 Las Vegas Market will feature thought... more »
