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C&F Enterprises launches summer-inspired products ahead of summer markets
The C&F Family of Brands is welcoming the season with fresh finds inspired by the beauty of summer. With new introductions spanning kitchen towels, embroidered table linens, coastal pillows, handcrafted gifts and artisan-made accents, C&F’s latest collections are designed to celebrate seas... READ MORE »
Showrooms team up for ‘Start on 17 and Stay All Day’ at Atlanta Market
Some of the most exciting showrooms at AmericasMart Atlanta are coming together on Thursday, July 17 for a full day of hospitality, fun and retail inspiration during the summer Atlanta Market. Branded “Start on 17 and Stay All Day,” the celebration will take place across the 17th floor of Buildi... READ MORE »
Preview upcoming NY NOW Market Happenings for summer 2025
Independent and specialty retailers can gain insights from leaders across various retail sectors at the upcoming NY NOW 2025 Summer Market from Aug, 3-5 at NYC’s Javits Center. Educational displays, speakers, panel discussions, demonstrations, tours and more over the entire three-day schedule will... READ MORE »
NRF reports ‘anxiety and confusion’ from tariffs and other policies are causing uncertainty
Halfway through the year, it is still difficult to predict the impact new tariffs and other government policies will have on the U.S. economy, says National Retail Federation (NRF) Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz. “This year began with high expectations for the strength of the U.S. economy,” K... READ MORE »
Keep US Posted urges incoming Postmaster General to pause July postage rate hike
Keep US Posted, a nonprofit advocacy group of consumers, nonprofits, newspapers, greeting card publishers, magazines, catalogs, forestry and recycling interests, and small businesses dedicated to promoting the value of postal mail and protecting the long-term health of the U.S. Postal Service, sent ... READ MORE »
MarketTime appoints Todd Litzman as CEO
MarketTime, the leading B2B sales enablement technology provider for the gift, home and toy industries, appointed Todd Litzman as CEO, effective immediately. Litzman, who recently returned to MarketTime to lead its Customer Advisory Board, takes the helm as Chris Lee steps down from the role. Thi... READ MORE »
The Link Companies surpasses $1 million in charitable giving after 2025 Call-a-Thon
The Link Companies announced its 2025 Call-a-Thon raised over $30,000 for charity — pushing the company past a major milestone: over $1 million donated to charitable causes in the last 10 years. [caption id="attachment_29987" align="alignright" width="300"] From left: Bob Watson, Matt Pope, Jos... READ MORE »
Gift for Life honors Doug Cofiell with 2025 Industry Achievement Award
Ivystone CEO Doug Cofiell was honored with Gift for Life’s 2025 Industry Achievement Award during the 74th annual Retailer Excellence Awards in Dallas, Texas. To date, some $38,355 has been donated to World Central Kitchen's crisis-related hunger relief efforts in Cofiell’s honor with fundraisin... READ MORE »
Buyers and suppliers turn to NY NOW to strengthen holiday retail supply chains
In the current environment of trade tariffs and supply chain uncertainty, buyers tasked with maintaining and developing retailer inventories are turning to the NY NOW 2025 Summer Market B2B tradeshow as an established and reliable supplier channel. Scheduled for Aug. 3-5 at NYC’s Javits Center, at... READ MORE »
Paperworld China 2025 connects consumers, buyers and exhibitors under one roof
Paperworld China — a platform for stationery, office supplies, arts and crafts, and trendy products — will return Nov. 21-23 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center. With its unique dual B2B and B2C model, the fair creates opportunities for professional buyers and end-... READ MORE »
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