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Canadian gift and home suppliers open new permanent showrooms SHOW T.O.

A collective of Canada's suppliers of home and gift merchandise are working together to open permanent showrooms at the International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. What will collectively be known as SHOW T.O.... more »

Consumers plan to spend around $20 billion on Easter-related items

Consumers plan to spend an average $169.79 this year on Easter-related items, according to results of the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics. A total of... more »

The Greeting Card Association recognizes finalists in Noted @ *Noted competition

The Greeting Card Association (GCA) has named the finalists in the third annual Noted @ *Noted Products Awards Competition. The competition is held in conjunction with the industry’s annual greeting card focused tradeshow, *Noted: The... more »

Nominations open for the 2022 Gift + Stationery 40 Under 40 Awards

The highly anticipated 40 Under 40 Awards is back! Nominations are now open. With its fresh new look and logo, Gift Shop® Plus and Stationery Trends are thrilled to once again recognize the Gift +... more »

IMC hosts new spring buying event in Las Vegas

International Market Centers (IMC) has announced the launch of a new wholesale Spring Buying Event featuring 50+ open home and gift showrooms, April 26-27, at World Market Center Las Vegas. “The introduction of this new... more »

Atlanta Market prepares for large summer buying event

Atlanta Market prepares for a large buying event this summer with 8,000+ gift, home and lifestyle brands exhibiting plus a full roster of in-person events, seminars and celebrations,  July 12-18, 2022 at AmericasMart Atlanta. “Exploration... more »

DMC anticipates first show of summer season to be its largest in more than 10 years

Dallas Market Center announced it expects the expanded and reimagined Temps at Total Home & Gift Market, June 22-25, will be the largest in more than ten years and has already attracted numerous key brands.... more »

ARTS Awards nominations open

Dallas Market Center (DMC) and ART, the creative home furnishings network, have announced that nominations are officially open for the 33rd ARTS Awards. The event will take place during the January 2023 Total Home & Gift Market. The... more »