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GCA provides details on its Keep US Posted campaign
The Greeting Card Association (GCA) released a statement related to the Postal Service Reform Law and its Keep US Posted campaign. Here is the statement that was released: "As you know the USPS recently raised stamp prices and the charge for extra weight and square cards. It appears they are making... READ MORE »
Las Vegas Market opens People’s Choice voting for 40 Market Snapshot finalists
Some 40 furniture, home décor and gift products are finalists in the Summer 2022 Las Vegas Market edition of International Market Centers’ (IMC) Market Snapshot. Voting to select People’s Choice Winners is open now at LasVegasMarket.com/Explore/News-and-Trends/Market-Snapshot with winners to b... READ MORE »
Gift + Stationery 40 Under 40 Awards include World Central Kitchen fundraiser
Gift for Life announced that Gift Shop® Plus and Stationery Trends magazines will host a special Come Together fundraiser during this year’s 40 Under 40 Awards Ceremony, Sunday, July 24, 2022, at the Las Vegas Market. “We look forward to celebrating these incredible individuals and the accompl... READ MORE »
NY Now owner acquires Bulletin Inc.
Emerald Holding, Inc. the owner and organizer of NY NOW, the wholesale market for retail where brands, buyers, and designers gather to connect and discover, announced the acquisition of Bulletin Inc, a wholesale marketplace connecting over 3,000 independent brands with over 26,000+ retailers. All... READ MORE »
H.E.L.P. Bracelets by T. Jazelle will benefit World Central Kitchen
Gift for Life announced that H.E.L.P. by T. Jazelle will debut an exclusive, custom-designed bracelet benefitting World Central Kitchen (WCK). The bracelet, which is the latest in T. Jazelle’s successful Give Back Collection, will raise funds for local and national charities, and will be available... READ MORE »
Atlanta Market releases four products for People’s Choice Award winners
Atlanta Market named four products selected by popular vote from some 40 finalists as People’s Choice award winners in the Summer 2022 Market Snapshot: Wall Art Collection by Deny Designs, Kianda Real Orchid Necklace with Corals & Stick Pearls by Devi & Co., Sustainable Candle Refill Kit b... READ MORE »
Atlanta Market readies for opening day of summer market
Atlanta Market is set to welcome top retailers and designers from around the world for the gift and home décor buying event of Summer 2022, July 12-18, 2022 at AmericasMart Atlanta. Nearly 250 new and expanded exhibitors are among 2,100+ permanent showroom and temporary exhibits, the launch of nine... READ MORE »
Thinking of You Week celebrates joy of sending and receiving handwritten notes and cards
Thinking of You Week is an international movement that celebrates the joy of sending and receiving handwritten notes and greeting cards. This year Thinking of You Week will run Sep. 19-25. GCA has printed posters and insert cards for this year’s event, which are now available to order. Ret... READ MORE »
Stationery Trends and Gift Shop® honor 40 Under 40 young professionals
Stationery Trends and Gift Shop® Plus magazines will honor 40 young professionals during the annual Gift + Stationery 40 Under 40 Awards Ceremony in-person at Las Vegas Market on Sunday, July 24. This meet-and-greet celebration will take place from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Expo Center Seminar Roo... READ MORE »
Gift for Life and Seattle Mart partner to raise funds
Seventeen Seattle Mart showrooms and Gift for Life partner to host Seattle Mart Gives Back, a summer market fundraising campaign supporting World Central Kitchen (WCK) and its efforts to provide meals in response to humanitarian, climate and community crises. The fundraiser, which runs July 10-23, h... READ MORE »