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5/17/2012

Phase Three of NYIGF Strategic Reorganization Begins at Summer 2012 Market

Location changes and a new event launch are among the highlights.

The third phase of a major, multi-year strategic reorganization of the New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF) will begin at the summer 2012 market, with repositioning of three product divisions—Baby ... read more
5/17/2012

FINDS Dallas Temp Show Presents New Categories and Key Lines

Foodie, French Market and Table & Houseware categories are the latest additions to the temp show's nearly 500,000 square feet.

Dallas Market Center announced that the FINDS Dallas Temp Show being held June 21–24 (staggered opening and closing dates) will showcase new categories and key products during the first market ... read more
5/17/2012

Grammy-Winner Kenny Loggins to Perform at ICON HONORS 2012

The artist will be the featured entertainer in the third annual event this July.

Grammy-winning singer/songwriter and guitarist Kenny Loggins takes the stage and steps into the AmericasMart spotlight at ICON HONORS 2012 as featured musical entertainer in the gift and home furnishings industry’s ... read more
5/11/2012

Dallas Total Home & Gift Market Presents Fresh Resources and Special Events

The 2012 Great Display Challenge, sponsored by Dallas Market Center and Smart Retailer magazine, will be held Friday, June 22.

Dallas Market Center announced that the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market being held June 20–26, with a Preview Day on June 19, will include many exciting special events and ... read more
5/11/2012

Thompson’s Candle Co. Celebrates 15th Anniversary

The company invites retailers to join in the festivities at four summer shows.

Since 1997, Thompson’s Candle Co. has been handcrafting its super-scented products and will celebrate its 15th anniversary at four trade shows this summer. The company’s best-selling items include crumbles, "hand ... read more
5/8/2012

NYIGF Spotlights Craft with Influx of New Handmade Exhibitors

A new location and Fair Trade ‘neighborhood’ among summer market highlights.

An influx of newly-accepted craft artisans and global suppliers of artisanal products will join the 475 exhibitors in the Handmade division at the summer 2012 New York International Gift Fair ... read more
5/8/2012

California Gift Show Announces Schedule through 2019

The summer 2012 CGS will run Wednesday, July 25–Tuesday, July 30.

MMPI and L.A. Mart announced a long-term commitment for the California Gift Show (CGS) schedule for the market’s winter and summer show dates at L.A. Mart and Los Angeles Convention ... read more
5/8/2012

Urban Expositions Launches Facebook Contest

The winner will receive a two-night hotel stay during the September Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show.

As part of an expanded buyer relations campaign for its 2012 Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show, Urban Expositions is launching a Facebook social media contest. Running in tandem ... read more
4/23/2012

New Date Pattern, Expanded Selection Highlight 2012 Smoky Mountain Gift Show

Urban Expositions has enhanced buyer services for the November 7–10 show.

Re-engineered by leading trade-show management company, Urban Expositions, the Smoky Mountain Gift Show returns November 7–10, 2012, to the Gatlinburg Convention Center with an even bigger product selection featuring top ... read more
4/13/2012

NYIGF’s ‘Night on Broadway’ Features Specially Priced Tickets to ‘Ghost’

The new Broadway musical adapted from the hit film is receiving rave reviews.

“Ghost,” the brand new Broadway musical adapted from the hit film, will be the featured “Night on Broadway” performance during the summer 2012 edition of the New York International Gift ... read more
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