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Atlanta Market names Summer 2023 Market Snapshot finalists
“People’s Choice” voting is open through July 10 for the Summer 2023 Atlanta Market edition of Market Snapshot, a showcase of new, innovative and trendsetting products from its home and gift exhibitors. Buyers are invited... more »
Gift for Life introduces tiered donor recognition program
Gift for Life introduced a tiered recognition program for donors in conjunction with Atlanta Market’s summer 2023 fundraising to support World Central Kitchen’s crisis-related hunger relief efforts. Designed to celebrate Gift for Life supporters, the... more »
Casual Market Atlanta ready for debut
Casual Market Atlanta debuts at AmericasMart Atlanta July 10-13, presenting 150-plus exhibitors and a full slate of seminars, tours and celebrations, according to ANDMORE, formerly International Market Centers, the producer of the show. "We are... more »
Seattle Mart, Gift for Life host fundraiser for hunger relief
Gift for Life and Seattle Mart will partner for the upcoming summer market this July with a “Feed the Hungry, Feel the Good” fundraising effort for World Central Kitchen’s crisis-related hunger relief efforts across the... more »
Summer 2023 Atlanta Market gears up for buyers
Buyers worldwide are expected to attend Summer 2023 Atlanta Market, taking place July 11-17 at AmericasMart Atlanta. The summer 2023 edition will feature expanded discovery opportunities, fresh product from more than 6,000 lines, plus a... more »
Dallas Market Center to host Boutique Summit in 2024
The Boutique Hub’s seventh annual Boutique Summit will be held at Dallas Market Center June 9-10, 2024. The Boutique Summit, a conference for the independent boutique retail community, has welcomed thousands of retailers and sponsors... more »
C.R. Gibson debuts collections for kids, tabletop and stationery
C.R. Gibson launched three product collections: Let's Explore, Honeycomb Hive and Kailo Chic Rainbow Bright. Let's Explore In the Let’s Explore kid's series, themed collections include games, puzzles and activity play products designed to help... more »
ASTRA identifies 8 top toy trends
The American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA) has wrapped up its 2023 Marketplace & Academy show in Columbus, Ohio, where thousands of new toys were featured, from plush to science kits to puzzles to toys... more »
LANG Companies introduces Midnight Garden collection
The LANG Companies launched Midnight Garden, a new branded collection. “All of our collections are beautiful and unique, but our new Midnight Garden collection by Nicole Tamarin is a new stand-out,” said Kelli Melzer, senior... more »
Link Companies Call-a-Thon raises $32K for charity
The Link Companies hosted a call-a-thon, raising $32,000 for charity. The first-ever The Link Companies call-a-thon, held on June 22, was an initiative aimed at raising funds for supporting charities: Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Wellspring... more »
Autumn Fair 2023 to host new, exclusive home and gift brands
Autumn Fair 2023 will feature new and exclusive brands as well as up-and-coming start-up businesses Sept. 3-6 at NEC Birmingham, show executives said. New or exclusive brands and collections include Moult England, Candles Bloom, CIMC... more »
nora fleming launches product, philanthropic initiative
nora fleming launched its newest product and philanthropic initiative, "band together with nora fleming." The creation of the silicone bands is a brand-new vertical for the... more »