Gift Shop Magazine September 2025

Find Fresh Merchandising Ideas at Atlanta Market

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(Sponsored) For stationery buyers, attending a wholesale tradeshow like Atlanta Market at AmericasMart offers more than just the opportunity to place orders; it’s a chance to spark new ideas and elevate the way you present your products in-store.

From greeting cards and notecards to journals, planners, and gift wrap, paper goods are all about presentation. At market, each showroom and booth is carefully designed by brands to stop buyers in their tracks. These creative, immersive displays show how products can come to life on the sales floor—stacked, propped, bundled, or cross-merchandised in unexpected ways. Whether it’s a color story that ties together different product categories or clever signage that draws attention to a promotion, every vignette offers visual cues you can take home and tailor to your own store.

Unlike browsing lines and products on an online platform, a visit to Atlanta Market surrounds you with texture, scale, and style in real time. You’ll discover new vendors, but just as importantly, you’ll discover new ways to merchandise the lines you already carry. Seeing how a best-selling planner is displayed with complementary pens and accessories, for example, can inspire thoughtful pairings that increase basket size back home.

Atlanta Market is a visual playground, showcasing the nation’s largest collection of gift merchandise across all categories including stationery, holiday, tabletop, personal care, toys, fashion accessories and more. Plus, you’ll find cross-merchandising opportunities with hundreds of home décor and furnishings showrooms all in one interconnected campus. It’s the perfect place to refresh your eye and your shelves.

Winter 2026 Atlanta Market runs Tuesday, January 13 – Monday, January 19, with temporaries open Wednesday through Sunday.

To learn more about Atlanta Market, visit AtlantaMarket.com

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