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The Link Companies partners with MarketTime

The Link Companies selected MarketTime as its sales enablement partner. Representing more than 100 brands, The Link Companies consist of 100-plus salespeople in seven agencies covering 31 states and the Caribbean. Since 1985, it has worked with thousands of retailers, offering a unique “planned... READ MORE »

Market Snapshot winners named for Winter 2023 Atlanta Market

Atlanta Market participants have selected four products as “People’s Choice” winners for the Winter 2023 Market. The Green Geometric Acrylic Cocktail Pick Set by Mod Paper Lounge Company, Kew Garden Tea Caddies by Ahmad Tea London, Newport Console by Bassett Mirror Company and Opal Quiz Bat... READ MORE »

Gift for Life kicks off 2023 fundraising at Las Vegas Market

Gift for Life, the gift and home industries’ sole charity, and International Market Centers (IMC) are kicking off 2023 fundraising at the Winter Las Vegas Market, January 28 – February 2, 2023 at World Market Center Las Vegas. Proceeds raised by participating brands, sales agencies and retailers... READ MORE »

Hong Kong International Stationery & School Supplies Fair opens after two-year pause

Exhibitors from eight countries and regions, including Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland China, Malaysia, Taiwan, the UAE, the U.S. and Vietnam, convene both in person and online for the Hong Kong International Stationery & School Supplies Fair, taking place Jan. 9-12 at the Hong Kong Convention and Ex... READ MORE »

Dallas Market Center names 33rd ARTS Awards recipients

Dallas Market Center and ART, a creative home furnishings network, named the recipients of the 33rd ARTS Awards. Following a judging process guided by a panel of industry experts, category winners were announced at a gala event on Friday, Jan. 6, at the Hilton Anatole hotel co-hosted by Thom Fili... READ MORE »

Winter 2023 Atlanta Market expands resources, refreshes programming

Fresh product offered by 300-plus new and expanded resources among some 2,100-plus permanent showrooms and temporary exhibits, three new product categories, 20-plus market events and celebrations and participation from 15 industry associations invites exploration at the Winter 2023 Atlanta Market on... READ MORE »

Nonprofit to provide independent retailers grants, resources

Heart on Main Street, a newly formed nonprofit, focuses on four main pillars to help independent retailers thrive: financial grants, education, mentorships and partnerships. “Independent retailers are the heart and soul of our communities,” says Patrick Keiser, executive director and board me... READ MORE »

C.R.Gibson Signature launches 4 new collections

C.R.Gibson Signature, a wholesaler of upscale gifts and decorative products, introduced four new product collections. DIY balloon garlands The balloon garland kits are available in a range of themes such as Spring Daisies, Over the Rainbow, Americana, Halloween and Holiday Candy Canes. Each kit... READ MORE »

GSMA to host live show events in January

The Gift Sales Manager Association (GSMA) will host three live events at the following shows this month: Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, Atlanta Market and Las Vegas Market. On Jan. 5 at 7 a.m., GSMA hosts Morning Coffee Talk at the Dallas show. The event takes place in Room WTC322 at the Wo... READ MORE »

Atlanta Market opens Winter 2023 Market Snapshot voting

“People’s Choice” voting is now open for the Winter 2023 Atlanta Market edition of Market Snapshot, International Market Centers’ (IMC) showcase of exciting, new, innovative and trendsetting products from its home and gift exhibitors. Buyers are invited to select favorites among 40 produc... READ MORE »

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