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MarketTime launches ‘Certified Vendor Partnership’ program
MarketTime, provider of B2B eCommerce solutions, announced the launch of its innovative "Certified Vendor Partnership" program. This initiative will connect MarketTime users with a curated network of top tier industry professionals and service providers, offering readily accessible resources and sol... READ MORE »

Heart on Main Street announces fundraising event at Dallas Market Center
Heart on Main Street announces its upcoming fundraising event, One Night. One Heart., taking place on June 19 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Dallas Market Center. This powerful evening will bring together members of the retail community to raise critical funds for independent retailers affected by natural... READ MORE »

Small business owners oppose reintroduction of credit card mandates
Small business owners from across the country voiced their opposition to attempts to include the Durbin-Marshall credit card mandates in legislation before the Senate. The small business advocates — members of the Small Business Payments Alliance (SBPA) — called on Congress to protect small busi... READ MORE »

NRF commends ‘critical’ tax package for retailers in House bill
The National Retail Federation (NRF) issued the following statement from NRF Executive Vice President of Government Relations David French after the House voted to in favor of key tax provisions as part of the 2025 reconciliation process. The measure now proceeds to the Senate for final approval. ... READ MORE »

SANTORO wins ‘Festive & Occasions’ category at the 2025 Gift Of The Year Awards
SANTORO's Pirouette Countdown won the top prize in the “Festive & Occasions” category at the 2025 Gift Of The Year Awards. Organized by The Giftware Association, the award recognizes innovation, creativity and commercial appeal across the gifting industry. This win marks another milestone fo... READ MORE »

Census data shows steady retail sales in April as tariff concerns continued
Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau shows shoppers remained engaged in April amid continued concern over tariffs on imported merchandise, National Retail Federation (NRF) Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said. “Consumers are still spending despite widespread pessimism fueled by rising tariffs... READ MORE »
Dallas leads the way for new and trending products for summer markets
Dallas Market Center, the comprehensive B2B marketplace in North America, announces details for its upcoming Total Home & Gift Market, the first summer show in the U.S., taking place June 18-24 with the TEMPS (temporary exhibitors) from June 18-21. The temporary exhibitors will be found in four ... READ MORE »

ANDMORE introduces strategic support initiatives amid economic shifts
As a leading connector of buyers and sellers through dynamic, efficient markets, ANDMORE is taking action to support its community during this period of economic uncertainty. From advocacy to financial support, ANDMORE is focused on delivering value and amplifying the voice of the industry at every ... READ MORE »
NRF applauds US, China temporary slash on tariffs
National Retail Federation president and CEO Matthew Shay applauded the Trump administration’s announcement that it will reduce tariffs on imports from China for 90 days to continue trade negotiations. The move will slash U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods, which currently run at 145%, to 30% and slas... READ MORE »

Keep US Posted congratulates new Postmaster General
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, congr... READ MORE »











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