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GCA’s Virtual Meet-Up at Atlanta Market opens registration
The Greeting Card Association is hosting itsVirtual Meet-Up on Jan. 15, 2021 during the Atlanta Market, where members of the greeting card industry have an opportunity to connect, network, converse, and reflect with others in the industry. Event Details This is a free event for all GCA members ... READ MORE »
Let’s Do This Note Pad
Let's Do This Note Pad from Simply TC Designs offers a planner pad that helps users find balance and productivity with daily activities and to have a productive day! This note pad includes 50 tear-off sheets per pad. [caption id="attachment_20563" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Simply TC Design... READ MORE »
Atlanta Market recognizes 40 trendsetters
Atlanta Market is recognizing 40 finalists for its Winter 2021 Market Snapshot – International Market Centers’ (IMC) showcase of exciting, new, innovative and trendsetting products from its home and gift markets. Sourced from across Atlanta Market’s comprehensive showroom and temporary gift an... READ MORE »
Share Your Story: BigHouse Card Company
A greeting card maker that creates for families impacted by incarceration With so many retailers and makers facing similar challenges right now, we encourage you to Share Your Story so we may share your story and help other independent retailers and creators in the industry. Tanya Crooks is th... READ MORE »
Biely & Shoaf Co. acquires Oatmeal Studios
Oatmeal Studios, one of the top humorous greeting card companies in the world, has been acquired by Biely & Shoaf Co., a leading specialty designer, manufacturer, and distributor of greeting cards, gifts, and stationery. As part of the transaction, operations for Oatmeal Studios will be moved... READ MORE »
Share Your Story: Cafe Notes + Company
With so many retailers and makers facing similar challenges right now, we encourage you to Share Your Story so we may share your story and help other independent retailers. Sarah Oleson owner and founder of Cafe Notes + Company, a greeting card shop located in Silver Spring, Maryland, shared how ... READ MORE »
Share Your Story: Pepper and Cute Stationery
This online stationery retailer puts some “pepper” in people’s lives With so many retailers and makers facing similar challenges right now, we encourage you to Share Your Story so we may share your story and help other independent retailers. Teresa Vera from Pepper and Cute Stationery, an ... READ MORE »
Atlanta Market debuts Ahead of the Curve trend program
Atlanta Market announced the first East Coast installment of International Market Center’s (IMC) proprietary Ahead of the Curve trend program, which will be presented through a webinar on Jan. 5 in advance of Winter 2021 Market, running Jan. 12-19, 2021, at AmericasMart Atlanta. During the session... READ MORE »
HKTDC updates event dates for the first half of 2021
With the pandemic continuing unabated and international travel still greatly affected, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will reconfigure its industry trade fairs and conferences in the first half of 2021, as part of its ongoing efforts to find ways to help Hong Kong companies continue... READ MORE »
Dallas Total Home & Gift Market offers new brands
Dallas Market Center, a leading lifestyle marketplace for retailers and interior designers, announced the addition of trendsetting brands debuting with hundreds of other lines at Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, Jan. 6-12, 2021. The extensive lineup of hot new products and showrooms will premier... READ MORE »
