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Rocky Mountain Gift Show, Denver Apparel and Accessory Market gear up for winter show

With only two weeks to go before the start of the February Rocky Mountain Gift Show and Denver Apparel and Accessory Market, close to 500 exhibitors have been confirmed in both the permanent showrooms and... more »

Winter 2016 Windy City Gift Show brings new product resources, expanded fair trade, handcrafted offerings to Midwest marketplace

Reinforcing its position as the premier product resource for the Midwest market, the January 30-February 2, 2016 Windy City Gift Show at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, attracted buyers from every state in the region, including increasing... more »

Winter 2016 Seattle Gift Show spotlights regional specialties, handcrafted styles

Held January 22-25, 2016 at the Washington State Convention Center, the winter 2016 Seattle Gift Show delighted retailers with a versatile selection of regional best sellers and handcrafted styles across all categories.  Joining the show's popular... more »

Play Fair ramps up play experience packed with toys, entertainment for kids of all ages

Play Fair, presented by LEGO and Nickelodeon, is a celebration of play and entertainment for all ages, debuting at New York City's Javits Center Feb. 13-14, 2016, and tickets for the highly-anticipated event are selling... more »

The Genius of Play to unveil new spokesperson at Play Fair

The Genius of Play, a national movement to raise awareness of play's vital role in child development, is excited to announce its presence at the inaugural Play Fair. The Genius of Play, spearheaded by the Toy... more »

SF Market moves to San Mateo Event Center for August edition

In response to ongoing construction resulting from Moscone Center's expansion and improvement project, Urban Expositions will relocate SF Market (formerly the San Francisco International Gift Fair) to the San Mateo Event Center for the August 27-30, 2016 edition. Located... more »

Philadelphia Gift Show, National Candy, Gift & Gourmet Show have successful collaboration

The Jan. 8-11, 2016 Philadelphia Gift Show kicked off the winter trade show season with a seven percent increase in attendance over the 2015 edition at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. A strategic collocation with... more »

Winter 2016 Philadelphia Gift Show co-located with Philadelphia National Candy, Gift & Gourmet Show hits sweet spot with attendance increase

The January 8-11, 2016 Philadelphia Gift Show kicked off the winter trade show season with a 7 percent increase in attendance over the 2015 edition at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. A strategic collocation with... more »