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World Market Center Las Vegas hosts two in-person buying events

International Market Centers (IMC) announced that its World Market Center Las Vegas campus will host two events – a sourcing opportunity and a designer-focused educational program – in May with Las Vegas Design Center’s (LVDC)... more »

NY NOW welcomes Brad Ford as creative director

NY NOW, a wholesale market for retailers and specialty buyers, announced a partnership with New York-based interior designer Brad Ford. As Creative Director, a newly created role, Brad will work in tandem with the NY... more »

Showcase, a new virtual show, releases details

Jewel Branding & Licensing, the founders of Showcase, announced keynote address details and a host of exhibitors, which have signed on for the inaugural event to be held on May 20-21, 2021. This new virtual... more »

Pineapple Sunday Design Studio

Giving-back appeals to shoppers, so create a space to offer products with a purpose and share the stories with your customers, as they will enjoy knowing the money they spend will not only make their... more »

Mud Pie launches Fall/Holiday collections early to meet growing retailer demand

In response to the strong appetite for new goods, Mud Pie is taking an omnichannel approach as it launches Fall/Holiday collections, well in advance of the Summer trade shows. Consumer confidence is strong, bolstering retailer... more »

Gift leasing accelerates for Summer 2021 Atlanta Market

Significant gains in gift showroom leasing for Atlanta Market are indicating a continued rebound for both the semi-annual buying event and the greater gift and lifestyle industry, reports International Market Centers (IMC). Some 33 debuts,... more »

Las Vegas Market returns with robust in-person buying event

Increased vaccination rollout, improving travel sentiments and the return of Las Vegas Market’s gift and home temporaries staged in the brand-new Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas, contributed to a lively and productive April... more »

Anaya home expands with second Ivystone showroom

Anaya Home, a resource for artisan design with an emphasis on wellness at home, has expanded its partnership with Ivystone with a second showroom location within the group’s World Market Center in Las Vegas, opening... more »