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Clarion’s Samantha Grimaldi joins Gift for Life board

Samantha Grimaldi, group marketing director of gift & souvenir at Clarion Events North America, has joined the Gift for Life board of directors. Grimaldi has worked with trade shows and... more »

ANDMORE expands offerings for Fall 2023 High Point Market

ANDMORE, formerly International Market Centers, at High Point Market will offer buyers expanded resources and programming at the Fall 2023 High Point Market, Oct. 14-18. ANDMORE’s 17 downtown properties will feature 1,000 permanent showrooms and... more »

Las Vegas Market expands product offerings for summer 2023

Las Vegas Market is preparing to welcome buyers to the West Coast-based gift, bedding, décor and furnishings buying event, with expanded resources, product offerings from some 3,500 lines, plus a full roster of education and... more »

ANDMORE hires, promotes several employees

ANDMORE, formerly International Market Centers, executed a series of promotions and new hires. The personnel changes were designed to create full organizational alignment with reimagined roles in operations, marketing and digital innovations, according to ANDMORE.... more »

Las Vegas Market unveils 40 ‘Market Snapshot’ finalists

Forty finalists have been named for the Summer 2023 Market Snapshot, Las Vegas Market’s semi-annual collection of innovative products from its furniture, home décor, gift and home & gift temporaries categories. Online voting for the... more »

ToyFest 2024 show dates revealed

ToyFest 2024 is slated to return to The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas March 3-5, 2024, according to the Western Toy and Hobby Representatives Association (WTHRA). The newly opened Expo Center in downtown... more »

New offerings drive Summer 2023 Atlanta Market

Summer 2023 Atlanta Market introduced the gift and home industry to a series of new offerings, presented against the backdrop of new ANDMORE branding, July 11-17 at AmericasMart Atlanta. “This week, ANDMORE reintroduced itself as... more »

Casual Market Atlanta offered cross-category sourcing to buyers

The inaugural Casual Market Atlanta debuted July 10-13 at AmericasMart Atlanta, with an elevated presentation of 150 permanent showrooms and temporary exhibits, attracting furniture and outdoor/patio buyers from across the nation as well as interior... more »

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This week, we honored our 2025 Gift + Stationery Spotlight Award winners with a breakfast ceremony at @americasmartatl ⭐️ This extraordinary class of honorees represents people who are shaping & making their mark on the industry. Congrats to our winners, and thank you to ANDMORE and @giftforlife_ for sponsoring this event ❤️ ... See MoreSee Less
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