trade show news

Spring Market 2023 in Atlanta to offer sourcing opportunities

International Market Centers (IMC) will host its Spring Market March 1-3 at AmericasMart Atlanta. The buying event provides access to AmericasMart’s Open-Year-Round showrooms plus additional market-only showrooms with complementary education, networking opportunities and more. “Buyers... more »

Spring Fair 2023 officially a wrap

Spring Fair & Moda, a UK-based home, gift and fashion buying showcase, took place Feb. 5-8 at NEC Birmingham. According to the organization, thousands of independents retailers, online stores, multiples, department stores, lifestyle boutiques, garden... more »

Trends emerge for Spring 2023 High Point Market

TrendWatch, International Market Centers’ (IMC) proprietary trend forecast, named three trends at the Spring 2023 High Point Market: Confections, Immersion and Studio. The semi-annual report showcases product available at the April 22-26, 2023, High Point... more »

Registration opens for London Stationery Show

London Stationery Show opened registration for its 2023 show, which takes place May 16-17 at the Business Design Centre. With stationery, arts and crafts, paper product and writing instrument brands on offer, London Stationery Show... more »

Messe Frankfurt opens Hall 5 ahead of key fairs

Messe Frankfurt opened its new Hall 5 today for the start of its three key international consumer goods fairs: Ambiente, Christmasworld and Creativeworld. With 18,110 square meters in exhibition space, the hall now offers highly... more »

Atlanta Apparel temporary exhibit offering experiences 15% growth

Atlanta Apparel's February 2023 edition started the year with 15% growth in temporary exhibit offering as well as strong order writing across children’s, shoes and young contemporary categories, according to International Market Centers (IMC). “Atlanta... more »

Shoppe Object showcases unique finds for retailers

The winter 2023 edition of Shoppe Object launched this week at Pier 36 in New York City. The sold-out show, with a 30% increase in exhibitors over a record-setting summer 2022 market, was set to... more »

NY NOW offers look at latest gift, stationery products

NY NOW kicked off Sunday, Feb. 5, at the Javits Center in New York City, and there were no shortage of products for buyers to peruse. The market runs Feb. 5-8 and features nearly 1,000... more »