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COVID-19 impacts continue to define consumer behaviors through end of 2021
While COVID-19 defined consumer behaviors in 2020—from a moratorium on travel to a burst in online sales—its impacts will still be felt in 2021. ... READ MORE »
Report indicates digital technologies have made consumers’ shopping experiences convenient
According to Appnovation’s latest consumer research, Digital Innovation for the Experience Economy: Retail, over 70% of North American consumers ag... READ MORE »
GCA releases theme details of its 2021 Virtual Workshop & Retreat
The Greeting Card Association (GCA) has planned timely, relevant and educational sessions designed for greeting card makers during its two-day Virtu... READ MORE »
Hey Hi Hello Card
The Hey Hi Hello Card from E. Frances Paper features an an original watercolor painting that is printed on luxe, heavyweight paper. It's message reson... READ MORE »
IMC’s Atlanta Apparel concludes co-located markets
Atlanta Apparel’s first-ever combination of its Atlanta Apparel market, World of Prom & Social Occasion and VOW | New World of Bridal market... READ MORE »
The 40 Under 40 celebration kicks off Gift + Stationery Week
An exciting week of free programming is on tap during the first annual Gift + Stationery Week, Aug. 16-19. Through this event, Gift Shop® Plus and St... READ MORE »
40 under 40 industry leaders to be honored during Gift + Stationery Week
The Gift + Stationery 40 Under 40 Awards, presented by leading specialty retail magazines Gift Shop® Plus and Stationery Trends are proud to introduc... READ MORE »
GCA presents Flikshop’s Marcus Bullock as the opening speaker for the 2021 Workshop & Retreat
The Greeting Card Association (GCA) announced that Marcus Bullock, CEO and founder of Flikshop will be the opening keynote speaker at the 2021 Wo... READ MORE »
Stationery Trends editor discusses trends in LVM webinar
Las Vegas Market co-hosted the Editor’s Choice! Favorite Gift Finds & Trends Coming webinar on July 20, 2021. This event featured Julie McCallum... READ MORE »
HABA FAMILYGROUP acquires independent retailer Bella Luna Toy
HABA FAMILYGROUP has acquired specialty online retailer Bella Luna Toys and Oompa, expanding its e-commerce footprint in the U.S. HABA FAMILYGROUP and... READ MORE »