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‘Best of Home’ and ‘Best of Lifestyle’ awards presented

Two products — AvoSeedo by AvoSeedo, LLC (Frankfurt, Germany) and True Moringa Lavender Facial Oil by True Moringa (Boston) — were recognized as “Best of HOME” and “Best of LIFESTYLE” presented by NY NOW, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift. The summer 2015 award winners were determi... READ MORE »

‘Best of the Best’ selected at summer NY NOW

The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) NY Metro Chapter recognized seven HOME Collection exhibitors as the “Best of the Best” at the summer 2015 edition of NY NOW, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift, which runs through Wednesday, August 19, at New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Co... READ MORE »

The Greeting Card Association names new executive director

The Greeting Card Association (GCA) named Peter Doherty, CAE, as its executive director, effective August 17. “We are delighted to have a leader with the track record in association management that Peter brings to the GCA,” said Steve Doyal, president, GCA. “His success engaging and increa... READ MORE »

Retailers report Facebook to be top tool for customer acquisition

Although retailers continue to test social media platforms, Facebook has been reported to be one of the top platforms for reaching new clientele. Twenty-five percent of retailers involved in the State of Retailing Online 2015, conducted by Bizrate Insights, Forrester Research Inc. and Shop.org, cite... READ MORE »

Honorees of ICON HONORS 2015 announced

The sixth-annual ICON HONORS celebrated the best in global innovation as top achievers and superior achievements were recognized on an important night in the home and gift industry. As a centerpiece of The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market, the July 9 event attracted a capa... READ MORE »

Paper House Productions and product philanthropy

Paper House Productions Donates to NAEIR, a gifts-in-kind nonprofit From greeting cards to scrapbook embellishments, the products that help mark special events are making a mark in the charitable world as well. For more than 16 years, Paper House Productions has been donating greeting cards, s... READ MORE »

Sky of Blue Cards expands team

Sky of Blue Cards recently announced the hire of four new sales representatives to continue to expand sales of the company’s acclaimed letterpress greeting cards and specialty paper products. While the new sales representatives will focus efforts to boost sales and expand company growth on a nati... READ MORE »

Sellers Publishing series generates more than $350,000 for charity

Sellers Publishing is happy to announce that as it approaches the 10-year anniversary of publishing it's book, “Fifty Things To Do When You Turn Fifty.” Donations paid to cancer-related charities from book proceeds have reached $350,000. The book, and each of the seven other milestone birthda... READ MORE »

Qualatex U.S. Tour brings balloon education to 15 cities

Pioneer Balloon Company, manufacturer of The Very Best Balloons, presents the Qualatex U.S. Tour starting this summer. The unprecedented 15-city educational tour boasts a lineup of four international and nine U.S. instructors with decades of combined experience in the industry. Class topics are ... READ MORE »

Boston International to unveil transformations at Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishing Marke

Boston International of Franklin, Massachusettes, has unveiled a new logo marking the most dramatic change in the company’s visual identity since its inception in 1986. The new logo communicates the company’s new direction — “modern” and “evolving” — by utilizing the company’s nic... READ MORE »

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