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Surf Expo adds a new year-round digital market

Surf Expo, a boardsport and beach lifestyle industries’ marketplace, announced a new addition to their marketplace: Surf Expo Digital Market. The shows connect brands and retailers from across the globe to conduct business, learn, inspire,... more »

DMC’s June market offers hundreds of temporary exhibitors

Dallas Market Center is preparing for hundreds of temporary exhibitors across its marketplace in four distinct neighborhoods during the upcoming The Temps at Total Home & Gift Market, June 23-26. The show is the first... more »

Elliott enters agreement to acquire assets and business operations of Paper Source

Elliott Investment Management L.P. (“Elliott”) announced that funds it advises have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and business operations of Paper Source Inc. The acquisition of Paper Source by Elliott allows... more »

Leasing for Atlanta Apparel surges

The rapid recovery of the apparel industry is spurring an acceleration in showroom leasing for International Market Centers’ (IMC) Atlanta Apparel markets with nearly 50 new, expanded, relocated and renewed locations opening for the June... more »

Share Your Story: Adela’s Fine Gifts & Home Accents

An Iowa retailer with an eclectic mix of gifts, décor, jewelry and more With so many retailers facing similar challenges right now, we encourage you to Share Your Story so we may share your story and help... more »

DMC calls for entries for Gourmet Gold Specialty Food Awards

Entries are now being accepted for the Dallas Gourmet Gold Specialty Food Awards, to be held at Dallas Market Center during the Total Home & Gift Market, June 23-29. The Gourmet Gold Specialty Food Awards... more »

Retailers file lawsuit to lower swipe fees

Retailers filed a lawsuit seeking to have the Federal Reserve lower its 10-year-old cap on “swipe” fees banks charge to process debit card transactions, saying the agency wrongly applied federal law and that merchants have... more »

NY NOW offers exclusive opportunity to GCA members

NY NOW announced the latest initiative in its ongoing partnership with the Greeting Card Association (GCA) ahead of the upcoming NY NOW Summer Market, Aug. 8-11, 2021 at the Javits Center in New York City. GCA... more »