Trade Show News
U.S. toy industry experiences +7.6% growth in the first quarter of 2020
The U.S. toy industry saw dollar sales increase by $256 million to $3.6 billion in the first quarter from January 2020 through March 2020, a 7.6% incr... READ MORE »
Greeting Card Association releases names of the Noted @ *Noted winners
The Greeting Card Association (GCA) announced the winners of the second annual Noted @ *Noted Awards during *Noted: A Virtual Event on May 1. While CO... READ MORE »
DM Merchandising launches Care Cover Collection of protective masks
DM Merchandising launched its Care Cover Collection of protective masks for kids, adults and matching hand sanitizers in a caddy. Wearing fac... READ MORE »
IHA releases letter to the industry
The International Housewares Association (IHA), located in Rosemont, Illinois, released a letter to the industry, which discusses the hard-hit hom... READ MORE »
Clarion Events launches Pay It Forward Fund
The Clarion Events family of gift and souvenir events launched a new program – the Pay It Forward Fund. With the world facing the effects of COVID-1... READ MORE »
Dallas Market Center reopens to buyers
Dallas Market Center, the lifestyle marketplace in North America and a hub of daily commerce for retailers and interior designers, has reopened to buy... READ MORE »
Allport Editions launches fundraiser to support local museums
Allport Editions, a local greeting card and tea towel publisher, is launching a Tea Towel fundraiser to support local museums. Each cotton tea towel i... READ MORE »
Mail helps Americans feel connected during pandemic
Now more than ever, consumers rely on cards and mail to keep in touch with family and friends and to overcome feelings of isolation, according to a re... READ MORE »
Retailers welcome Federal Reserve expansion of Main Street Lending Program
The National Retail Federation (NRF) welcomed the Federal Reserve’s decision to allow larger midsize businesses hit by the coronavirus pandemic to p... READ MORE »
OneCoast partners with Caren Products
OneCoast, a nationwide sales and marketing services company, has announced a long-term partnership with Caren effective May 12, 2020. Caren offers lux... READ MORE »