Category: stm-Trade Show News
Dallas Market Center and ART create The HEARTS Awards program
Dallas Market Center and ART announced the creation of The HEARTS Awards, which will take place during the January Total Home & Gift Market in Dallas.
Faire expands marketplace with new digital trade show tools
This summer Faire, the online wholesale platform, will release new tools to address the impact of trade show cancellations.
BookExpo Online releases its schedule
BookExpo has released its schedule for its virtual event that begins Tuesday, May 26 and continues through Friday, May 29.
Sweet Shop Candies produces PPE during global pandemic
Sweet Shop Candies announced that it is dedicating 20,000 square feet of its 80,000 square feet of production space to making facial shields.
Stationery Trends wants to hear from retailers
Show Us Your Shop allows independent stores to share stories of business grit and determination during the pandemic.
Retail sales decline in April due to the pandemic closures
NRF noted retail sales dropped more during April as they did in March, as the economy saw its first full month of businesses closures due to COVID-19.
Gift for Life celebrates industry’s Gift of Giving Award
Gift for Life celebrates the Bert Tonkin Gift of Giving Award recipients, whose good works during the COVID-19 pandemic have truly been a “gift of giving.”
Mud Pie offers tools and support as retailers reopen
Mud Pie has created a Reopening Toolkit for their customers filled with tips and templates for email marketing, social media and merchandising.
IMC modifies format for June Atlanta Apparel Market
Following a comprehensive survey of apparel industry buyers and suppliers, IMC announced that Atlanta Apparel will resume its market calendar.
IMC updates Summer Gift & Home Market plans
Following a comprehensive survey of its gift and home furnishings buyers and suppliers, IMC announced updates to its summer 2020 markets.
Leader Paper Products launches A Million Thanks! campaign for essential workers
Leader Paper Products launches A Million Thanks! campaign to encourage appreciation for those on the frontlines of COVID-19.
IndieMe hosts first Virtual Expo this June
IndieMe Marketplace, an online marketplace for retailers, will host its first Virtual Expo from June 3-9, 2020* instead of a traditional trade show.
The AIDS Walk New York goes live in one month
NY NOW provided an email, which announced the AIDS Walk New York will be a virtual event this year and will take place on Sunday, June 7.
Maine illustrator uses art to help flatten the curve
The co-founder of Shinebolt, uses art to help flatten the curve by encouraging people to stay home, wear a mask and support and thank essential workers.
ReedPop takes BookExpo and BookCon virtual this May
ReedPop announced that BookExpo and BookCon are going virtual with a full slate of free online programming to take place on May 26-31.
U.S. toy industry experiences +7.6% growth in the first quarter of 2020
The U.S. toy industry saw dollar sales increase by $256 million to $3.6 billion in the first quarter from January 2020 through March 2020.
Greeting Card Association releases names of the Noted @ *Noted winners
Greeting Card Association announced the winners of the second annual Noted @ *Noted Awards during *Noted: A Virtual Event on May 1.
DM Merchandising launches Care Cover Collection of protective masks
DM Merchandising launched its Care Cover Collection of protective masks for kids, adults and matching hand sanitizers in a caddy.








