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INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 29, 2019

FTI Consulting projects U.S. holiday retail sales to grow 5.2%

FTI Consulting projects 5.2% growth in discretionary holiday spending and more promising prospects for retailers compared to the 2018 holiday season.  

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 27, 2019

The Expo at World Market Center goes vertical

International Market Centers (IMC) announced that construction of The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas has gone vertical.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 26, 2019

GCA and Dallas Market Center launch new GCA Village exhibit space

The Greeting Card Association and Dallas Market Center offer members of the association GCA Village space at the winter and summer 2020 shows.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 26, 2019

Writing letters to Santa enters the digital age of giving

Retailers may be able to provide a special service by highlighting information about Operation Santa, a program through USPS.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 26, 2019

Just a Card – Indie Week offers an alternative to Black Friday

Just a Card – Indie Week is a campaign that encourages people in the U.K. and abroad to shop small in the run up to the holiday shopping season.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 25, 2019

Shop Local celebrates its tenth year

American Express created Shop Local ten years ago to generate a community support local for local businesses during the holiday shopping season.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 25, 2019

Half of holiday shoppers have already started

NRF noted more than half of consumers have already started their holiday shopping and nearly a quarter of purchases have already been made.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 22, 2019

AmericasMart Atlanta expands specialty categories this January

International Market Center expands specialty categories at The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market this January.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 21, 2019

MHS introduces new artist Bethany Joy at winter trade shows

MHS Licensing & Consulting introduces Bethany Joy at the upcoming 2020 Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market in January.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 20, 2019

LA Mart and Museum Store Association offer new Winter Market programs

LA Mart and Museum Store Association offer new Winter Market programs at the market held from Jan. 9-13, including the returning MSA Gallery.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 20, 2019

Ten Thousand Villages opens new sustainable store

 Ten Thousand Villages, the nonprofit pioneer of the fair trade movement, will open its third sustainable brick-and-mortar store in the Philadelphia area on November 29.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 20, 2019

NRF expects more than 165 million people will shop over Thanksgiving weekend

Retailers prepare for one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year with an estimated 165.3 million people likely to shop Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 20, 2019

Las Vegas Market confirms new and expanding furniture and bedding showrooms

Las Vegas Market announced that 13 new, expanding, relocating and renewing furniture and bedding showrooms are confirmed for Winter 2020 Las Vegas Market.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 19, 2019

IHA plans 2020 Vietnam sourcing mission

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 15, 2019

The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market offers nearly 50 events

The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market offers nearly 50 events and seminars at the January 2020 show.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 14, 2019

Retail imports see final tariff-driven surge of the year

Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports are expected to see their final surge of the year this month ahead of new tariffs.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 14, 2019

The Knot reveals 10 wedding trends for 2020 celebrations

The Knot, a wedding planning and registry resource, reveals 10 wedding trends to anticipate for 2020 celebrations.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 14, 2019

NY NOW embraces the retail renaissance

NY NOW takes the next step in its Retail Renaissance movement and transforms the winter 2020 Market into an immersive, experiential environment.

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