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Juniper hosts Out of the Box Design Opportunities webinar

Juniper is set to host an Out of the Box Design Opportunities webinar, addressing the benefits, challenges and revenue potential of year-round design opportunities – such as holiday and seasonal, vacation rentals and staging –... more »

GCA Workshop & Retreat releases details for upcoming event

The GCA Workshop & Retreat, Many Voices, One Community, offers a lineup of speakers and topics, Sep. 22-23, 2022. This year's retreat offers two days packed full of virtual educational content and networking opportunities, as... more »

Mark Feldstein & Associates launches Protect the Homeless initiative

Did you know that an Umbrella is one of the most requested donation items at homeless shelters? To help address this need, Mark Feldstein & Associates, Inc. (MFA), a Housewares Product Development Company, has launched... more »

IMC offers three concurrent markets

International Market Centers’ (IMC) three concurrent markets — Atlanta Apparel, VOW Bridal & Formal Atlanta and World of Prom & Social Occasion— drew buyers and brands across multiple categories to source Spring/Summer ‘23 styles, Aug.... more »

Myriam Barker Schneider, gift industry professional, passes away

Myriam Barker Schneider, a well-known gift industry professional and a resident New York City passed away peacefully in her home, Monday, Aug. 1, 2022. She was a young 69 years old. Growing up, Myriam had... more »

August Dallas Apparel & Accessories Show features expanded marketplace

The August Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market, Aug. 23-26, will offer an expanded marketplace featuring more brands for buyers visiting from coast to coast. Highlights for the show include new permanent showrooms and an expanded... more »

Surf Expo prepares for September show

Surf Expo, a watersports and coastal lifestyle tradeshow, will feature an exciting roster of retail buyers at its upcoming show at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Sept. 8-10. Surf Expo Details “Surf Expo... more »

The Toy Foundation releases the Toy of the Year Awards finalists

A magical crystal ball, a giant pyramid climbing tower, and the most diverse assortment of dolls ever are among the 122 innovative finalists for this September's Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards. A long-treasured event, The Toy... more »