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Las Vegas Market expands temporary exhibits this winter
Winter 2024 Las Vegas Market gift and home temporary exhibits will feature an expanded showcase of 450-plus new and returning brands, Jan. 28–31, 2024, at the Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas. “Las Vegas Market’s temporary exhibits are a key destination for discovery this Winter,” s... READ MORE »
Winter 2024 Las Vegas Market updates unveiled
The Winter 2024 Las Vegas Market is slated to offer expansive gift, home décor and furniture offerings, plus programming and events, Jan. 28-Feb. 1, 2024, at World Market Center Las Vegas, according to ANDMORE. “The cross-category resources available to buyers at Las Vegas Market are unbeatabl... READ MORE »
Winter 2024 Atlanta Market unveils showroom updates
Winter 2024 Atlanta Market is slated to feature 23 updates to its 700-plus sales agency and corporate showrooms, Jan. 16-22. [caption id="attachment_87896" align="alignright" width="371"] Photo courtesy of ANDMORE[/caption] “Atlanta Market’s positioning as the gift industry’s premier sou... READ MORE »
ANDMORE adds senior vice president of operations
ANDMORE hired Adam Tracey in a newly created role of senior vice president of operations for the High Point campus. [caption id="attachment_87878" align="alignright" width="320"] Tracey[/caption] In this role, he will lead the cross-functional team that manages both the building operations and... READ MORE »
Shoppe Object celebrates High Point installation
Shoppe Object’s curated installation at High Point Market launched Oct. 14-17, delighting attendees with its spirit of brand discovery, artisanal finds and an inviting temporary exhibition space. [caption id="attachment_87894" align="alignright" width="450"] Photo courtesy of Shoppe Object[/cap... READ MORE »
Public selects card for Louie’s Consumer Choice Award
“Thank You Card” from the brand Curly Girl Design, designed by Leigh Standley and published by Calypso Cards, was named the “Consumer’s Choice” of the 34th Annual Louie Awards winners. [caption id="attachment_27662" align="alignright" width="317"] Calypso Cards + Thank You $5.50 and Bel... READ MORE »
Consumers to spend nearly $900 this holiday season
Those celebrating the winter holidays expect to spend $875 on average on gifts, decorations, food and other key seasonal items, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF)’s latest consumer survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics. [caption id="attachment_27435" align="alignri... READ MORE »
Retailers urge Fed to lower debit card swipe fee cap
The National Retail Federation (NRF) urged the Federal Reserve to approve lowering its 21-cent cap on debit card “swipe” fees when the Board of Governors meets to consider proposed regulations on the issue. “Congress told banks a dozen years ago that debit card swipe fees should be ‘reaso... READ MORE »
Gift for Life unveils top donors
Gift for Life revealed its list of leading 2023 donors, recognizing 45 individuals and companies — each who has given between $500 to $10,000-plus, during this calendar year. The announcement is part of Gift for Life’s new tiered donor recognition program launched during the industry’s summ... READ MORE »
NRF: Import cargo slows along with spending growth
Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports has already hit its expected peak for the year and should gradually slow headed into the holiday season, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associates. “Cargo volume... READ MORE »
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