Category: stm-Trade Show News
Catching up with Inger McDowell-Hartye, 40 Under 40 Class of 2017
Inger McDowell-Hartye, owner and chief curator of Love From PDX, details her continued success since winning the Gift + Stationery 40 Under 40 Award.
WOODCHUCK USA modifies production of gift and home merchandise to assist with COVID-19 efforts
WOODCHUCK USA released a statement on March 25, 2020, about how its business is transitioning its product in order to help with COVID-19 efforts.
Mud Pie asks sourcing partners to secure N95 masks
Mud Pie founder and CEO Marcia Miller is giving them and has asked its global sourcing partners to secure N95 masks for local healthcare workers.
Crazy Aaron shifts operations from toy-making to producing hand sanitizer
Crazy Aaron’s announced on March 25 that they will be shifting their operations from toy-making to producing much-needed hand sanitizer.
Emerald postpones, cancels shows through early June
Emerald Holding, Inc. provided an update on the Company’s first and second quarter events due to the evolving impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
IMC closes AmericasMart to comply with government order
IMC closes AmericasMart in line with the City of Atlanta Executive Order for residents to shelter in place and non-essential businesses to temporarily close.
Faire launches COVID-19 impact calculator for retailers
Faire, a wholesale marketplace, published a resource guide to assist retailers during the pandemic including their COVID-19 impact calculator.
Toni Parsons joins its Buyer Services team at IMC
International Market Centers (IMC) shared that Toni Parsons joins its Buyer Services team as key account manager for apparel.
Dallas Market Center closes temporarily
Cindy Morris, president and CEO of Dallas Market Center, announced that they would be closing their doors temporarily effective Monday, March 23.
Retail industry trade groups state biggest issue facing the industry is liquidity
Retail industry trade groups state biggest issue facing the industry is liquidity and urge for swift, flexible economic efforts.
BookExpo postpones May event until July
BookExpo, UnBound and BookCon issued a statement about its postponement its May event to July 22-26, due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
IMC_di hires more staff and focuses on digital growth
International Market Centers (IMC), shared it has added more than a dozen recent hires and will focus on digital growth opportunities.
Denver Mart cancels April events
The Denver Mart has cancelled some trade events due to the COVID-19 virus, specifically Super Monday and Denver Apparel & Accessory Market.
IMC closes World Market Center Las Vegas to the public
International Market Centers (IMC) will close the World Market Center Las Vegas and Las Vegas Design Center to the public as of Wednesday, Mar. 18, at noon.
One of a Kind Show cancels its April event
Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and in cooperation with Chicago and Illinois health officials, the Spring One of a Kind Show, scheduled for April 24–26 at theMART, has been cancelled.
*Noted Awards competition continues despite show cancellation
*Noted Awards competition continues despite show cancellation and will accept submissions in ten categories now through April 3.
GCA cancels *Noted 2020
The Greeting Card Association cancels Noted 2020, which was scheduled to be held May 1-3, 2020, in San Francisco, California.