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IMC adds new programming for industry partners in winter 2023

International Market Centers (IMC) expanded its industry partner programming and market participation this winter at the Atlanta Market (Jan. 10-16, 2023, at AmericasMart Atlanta) and Las Vegas Market (Jan. 29- Feb. 2, 2023, at World... more »

SF NOW + *Noted returns in April 2023

After launching their first co-located market in April 2022, SF NOW + *Noted is slated to return April 27-28, 2023, to the Fort Mason Center for the Arts and Culture in San Francisco. The new... more »

Indie & Main partners with two new vendors at Dallas market

Indie & Main, a new wholesale boutique marketplace specially curated to meet the needs of independent retailers, will be attending the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, which takes place Jan. 4-10, 2023. They will... more »

Source Home & Gift partners with TrendBible on sustainability report

International responsible sourcing show Source Home & Gift, taking place Feb. 5-8 at NEC Birmingham, partnered with trend agency TrendBible on a sustainability report that delves into what sustainable product development will look like in... more »

Record 158 million shoppers expected during Super Saturday

More than 158 million consumers are expected to shop on the last Saturday before Christmas this year, according to the annual consumer survey released today by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights &... more »

EPCH reveals details for upcoming IHGF Delhi Fair

IHGF Delhi Fair Spring 2023, organized by the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH), India, will be held March 15-19, 2023. The show will be at full capacity, which EPCH attributes to exemplary growth in... more »

WTHRA Hall of Fame inductees to be honored at ToyFest 2023

The ToyFest Gala 2023 will see the induction of three members of the Western Toy and Hobby Representatives Association (WTHRA) Hall of Fame: Lorraine Bozeman, Carol Knight and Mark Parsons. The gala takes place at... more »

Home & design highlights revealed for Dallas Total Home & Gift Market

The upcoming Dallas Total Home & Gift Market will showcase new brands and collections, antiques and artisan items, special exhibits and design tastemaker appearances during the seven-day trade event. The market takes place Jan. 4-10,... more »

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Peking Handicraft released a new 2025 holiday collection adorned with pastel pinks and blues. 💕 The collection is reflective of a growing pastel colorway trend in holiday décor and draws on the soft hues and comforting vibes of retro design, but with an updated approach designed to feel contemporary. Read more about the collection here: giftshopmag.com/news/peking-handicraft-debuts-pastel-holiday-collection/Photo courtesy of Peking Handicraft Inc. ... See MoreSee Less
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