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Dean Crouser

Dean Crouser has been creating beautiful images of nature for a long time. His Oregon roots are strong and truly come alive in all of his art, which delights the eye as it depicts the... more »

Reed Expositions reschedules BookExpo, UnBound and BookCon 

Reed Expositions issued a statement on April 14, 2020, stating that it will reschedule BookExpo, UnBound and BookCon for spring 2021. To our BookExpo, UnBound & BookCon community, Due to the escalation of COVID-19 globally,... more »

CoolSnowGlobes launches Globes for Good program to help provide PPE

CoolSnowGlobes launched the Globes for Good program, designed to procure and donate PPE equipment to hospitals and nursing homes and those on the front lines in New York City. CoolSnowGlobes noted it will utilize its... more »

Toy Association unveils Toy Fair Everywhere

The Toy Association unveiled plans for Toy Fair Everywhere, a new series of virtual market weeks to help toy businesses connect with their customers, suppliers, and the global play community during these uncertain times when... more »

Sullivans launches dropship program for independent retailers

Sullivan Inc., a designer and marketer of home décor products, permanent botanicals, giftware and seasonal holiday decorations, has launched a Dropship Program to assist retailers during stay-at-home and shelter-in-place regulations. “As we continue to navigate the unknown... more »

The Whitehurst Company offers drop ship program to retailers

As COVID-19 continues to halt the normal process of wholesale and retail daily processes, The Whitehurst Company has launched a special drop ship program to the brick-and-mortar retailers with an online presence in the gift industry. "Our... more »

Peking Handicraft offers free drop-ship program to assist retailers

Peking Handicraft, a global manufacturer specializing in home textiles, decorative accessories and gift items, offers a free drop-ship program to assist retailers in this new selling climate. In an email, Peking Handicraft noted: "Our warehouse... more »

ToyFest West concludes successful show

ToyFest West concluded its eighth show in the 80,000 square foot exhibit hall at the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Toy and gift Stores from across... more »