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2016 International Home and Housewares Show sold out

The 2016 International Home + Housewares Show sold out in late December, more than 10 weeks before opening day, according to the International Housewares Association, the Show’s owner and operator. The Show begins at 10... more »

Housewares industry forecasters peer into future of consumer trends, millenials

Turning supermarket shoppers into housewares buyers, how millennials shop, color and design trends, and consumers’ mindset about color will be explored during the keynote educational sessions at the 2016 International Home + Housewares Show, March... more »

New resources, new website highlight December 2015 Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show

The Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show attracted souvenir, resort, home accessory retailers as well as jewelry, apparel and specialty stores throughout the Atlantic Seaboard to the December 6-9, 2015 edition held at the... more »

February Rocky Mountain Gift Show offers new lines, exiting finds

Aligning with the New Year, new trends and new market, the Rocky Mountain Gift Show focuses on new lines and new exhibitors at the February 26-29 show. Gearing up to be one of the best... more »

Trisha Yearwood, Rick Bayless, Ming Tsai headline cooking theater lineup at 2016 International Home + Housewares Show

Country singer Trisha Yearwood, Top Chef Masters champion Rick Bayless and James Beard Award winner Ming Tsai will be will be part of the lineup of celebrity chefs appearing in the Cooking Theater at the 2016 International Home... more »

New, expanded seminar roster announced for winter Las Vegas Market

Las Vegas Market brings a strong series of original programming that will appeal to designers, furniture, gift and home décor buyers and retailers this winter. Running from Jan. 24-28, 2016, Las Vegas Market’s winter edition... more »

Urban Expositions expands sales, marketing team for P3 | Progressive Pet Products trade show

Responding to growing demand and strong feedback from the industry, trade show producer Urban Expositions has expanded the sales and marketing team for its new pet industry trade show, P3 | Progressive Pet Products.  Representing... more »

Philadelphia Gift Show announces seminar schedule for January 2016 edition

As the first gift show of the year, the Jan. 8-11, 2016 Philadelphia Gift Show returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center with a full lineup of educational seminars to help retailers get a jump... more »

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