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Economy ‘on the cusp’ of a soft landing with recession unlikely
With the economy slowing but still growing and inflation down as the Federal Reserve prepares to lower interest rates, the United States appears to have dodged a recession, National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said. “The U.S. economy is clearly not in a recession nor is it ... READ MORE »
Dixon Ticonderoga donates 12 million pencils to NAEIR
Dixon Ticonderoga and the National Association for the Exchange of Industrial Resources (NAEIR), an in-kind philanthropy organization, are making it possible for more schools and teachers to help fill students’ pencil boxes this fall. [caption id="attachment_28770" align="alignright" width="225... READ MORE »
Shoppe Object marks another successful summer 2024
Shoppe Object concluded its summer 2024 edition with success, marking a significant milestone in its continuous growth trajectory. [caption id="attachment_90711" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo courtesy of Shoppe Object.[/caption] This season’s show saw a 13% increase in exhibitors and... READ MORE »
Las Vegas Design Center to host art, education and networking events this September
Las Vegas Design Center (LVDC) is gearing up for a vibrant September, with a series of three engaging events on September 6, 7 and 19, set to inspire, educate and connect the Las Vegas design community. These events will offer trade professionals the chance to earn CEU credits, practice design skill... READ MORE »
Paperworld China 2024 to feature innovative products, emerging trends
Paperworld China is gearing up for its 2024 edition, scheduled to take place from Nov. 15 – 17 at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center. The upcoming fair will feature over 300 exhibitors and brands unveiling their latest products. The show floor will spotlight industry developmen... READ MORE »
Dallas Total Home & Gift Market to debut reimagined Temps in January 2025
Dallas Market Center, following record-setting markets showcasing more temporary exhibitors than in a decade and welcoming more buyers from coast to coast, has announced the evolution of the Temps at Total Home & Gift Market, Jan. 8-11, 2025. The reimagined show will create new, inspiring destin... READ MORE »
Saratoga Springs entrepreneur to travel to Republic of Burundi for the Coral & Blue Mission
When Ashley Campbell founded innovative children’s stationery company Coral & Blue Paper Co., she had no idea the impact it would have on children and families throughout the world. Later this month, she will travel to the Republic of Burundi to meet with local teacher Maurice Karenzo and witn... READ MORE »
Gift for Life appoints Carly McFadden to its Board of Directors
Gift for Life appointed Carly McFadden, editorial director of retail at Great American Media Services, to its Board of Directors. [caption id="attachment_28728" align="alignright" width="262"] Carly McFadden[/caption] "We are thrilled to welcome Carly McFadden to our Board of Directors," said ... READ MORE »
Economy still growing, but could slow enough for Fed to lower interest rates this year
Key elements of the economy are still growing but appear to have slowed enough to be on track for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates later this year, National Retail Federation (NRF) Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said. “The consumer environment has kept the expansion on a positive pat... READ MORE »
Las Vegas Market names 6 Best Booth Winners for Summer 2024 edition
Las Vegas Market has presented “Best Booth” Awards to six temporary exhibitors, in recognition of exceptional merchandising and visual innovation. The Summer 2024 Gift & Home temporary exhibits run through Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas. [caption ... READ MORE »
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