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Messe Frankfurt’s Digital Academy premieres

The new Digital Academy of the three consumer goods fairs under the umbrella of Messe Frankfurt debuted. The kick-off of the new digital event series was dedicated to the theme of sustainability. Futurologist Anabel Ternès von Hattburg and communications expert Cornelia Kunze examined sustainabi... READ MORE »

Dallas Market Center names 2023 Light Stars

Dallas Market Center, the home of Lightovation, a residential lighting trade event in North America, named the 2023 Light Stars honorees. These individuals will attend the June 21-24 edition of Lightovation as honored guests, and the group includes top lighting professionals from across North Ame... READ MORE »

Las Vegas Market Temporary Exhibits to present new brands

Las Vegas Market's Gift and Home Temporary Exhibits have grown, with new brands accounting for 20% of the nearly 400 exhibitors to be presented at the Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 2. "The Las Vegas Market temporary exhibits are the perfect discovery destination for attendee... READ MORE »

Greeting card line honors modern families, relationships

Dr. Marcia Becker, a school psychologist and advocate for improving mental health in children and families, launched Fur-Ever Love Greetings, a collection of greeting cards that aim to honor the diverse range of relationships that define modern families, now comprising 54% of U.S. families. These... READ MORE »

Rightside Design Studio joins C&F Enterprises

The C&F Enterprises family of brands acquired Rightside Design Studio. Rightside Design's line of coastal home décor complements C&F’s existing market presence in the coastal gift and décor market and will offer customers an additional aesthetic in pillows, table linens and other deco... READ MORE »

21 IMC trade shows presented ‘fastest growing’ award

Twenty-one buying events produced by International Market Centers (IMC) in 2022 have been named to Trade Show Executive’s list of fastest-growing trade shows in the U.S., with Atlanta Apparel, Atlanta Market, Las Vegas Apparel, Las Vegas Market, LightFair and Shoppe Object among the magazine’s "... READ MORE »

Road Runners opens expanded showroom in Las Vegas

Road Runners, a sales agency representing brands within the specialty retail market, will open a 11,000-square-foot showroom during the July 30-Aug. 3 Las Vegas Market. The space, previously occupied by Fine Lines, featured the latest product introductions in addition to celebrations and daily pr... READ MORE »

GHTA unveils Q1 2023 business survey results

The Gift and Home Trade Association (GHTA), a nonprofit trade association, surveyed its membership to discover more about Q1 2023 business and the state of industry. This data was shared live with membership during a recent webinar organized by GHTA’s education committee. The webinar featured a... READ MORE »

P. Graham Dunn launches Switcheroos line

P. Graham Dunn, a manufacturer of handcrafted home décor and gifts, launched a new line of Switcheroos, magnetic swappable décor, allowing customers to switch out decorative pieces seasonally. [caption id="attachment_86389" align="alignright" width="300"] Switcheroos can be switched out seasona... READ MORE »

Messe Frankfurt reveals upcoming events, updates

Ambiente, Christmasworld and Creativeworld were held together for the first time at the Frankfurt Exhibition Centre this year. After a break of more than two years, the international consumer goods sector finally met again on site in Frankfurt. The three consumer goods fairs occupied the entire e... READ MORE »

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