MSA Forward
April 23-27 in Cleveland, 6th Annual event Ohio. https://www.museumstoreassociation.org/msaforward/ or museumstoreassociation.org https://www... more »
NRF expects consumers to spend $20 billion on Father’s Day gifts
Consumer spending this Father’s Day is expected to total $20 billion, nearly on par with last year’s record-setting figure of $20.1 billion, accor... more »
Dallas Apparel & Accessories Show offers expanded selection of brands
The June Apparel & Accessories Market will be the largest apparel and accessories trade event in Dallas since 2004, according to Dallas Market Cen... more »
Retail sales grow in April
Consumers accustomed to inflation continued to spend in April as retail sales overcame higher prices to show both monthly and year-over-year increases... more »
burton + BURTON welcomes new designer
burton + BURTON announced that Jacob McCall, AIFD, AAF, FSMD, CFD, will join the design team. McCall will also serve as an instructor at the upcoming ... more »
2022 Color of the Year
In the gift and stationery industry, color and design go hand in hand. Since 2000, the Pantone Color Institute has declared a particular color "Color ... more »

A Nice Ring to It
Of all types of jewelry, the ring contains perhaps the most personal meaning for the wearer. Since the dawn of humankind, finger rings have been symbo... more »

Spontaneous Inclinations
Retail basics seem to work best when it comes to impulse-gift options — it’s about the item, its location and its price. Shoppers gravitate toward... more »