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Responding to onsite feedback from buyers and exhibitors during the 2011 edition of Smoky Mountain Gift Show (SMGS) at the Gatlinburg Convention Center in Gatlinburg, Tenn., Urban Expositions has announced plans to open the show one day earlier to run from Nov. 8-11 in 2012.… Full Story »

AmericasMart Atlanta has announced the next step in its comprehensive digital marketing strategy with the launch of a new website-www.americasmart.com. It features improved navigation, dynamic content showcasing AmericasMart through video and photography and exclusive online tools designed to optimize the Market experience for users. "We… Full Story »

GLM Holdings, created by 
Providence Equity Partners as part of its acquisition of George Little Management (GLM), has announced that Charles G. McCurdy, CEO of GLM Holdings, will also take on the CEO role for GLM at the operating company level. At the same time,… Full Story »

Up With Paper, the world's leading marketer of innovative three-dimensional greeting cards, announced the development of a new brand that will focus on products developed for the youth market: UWP Kids. "Up With Paper's unique and fun pop-up greeting cards have long been a favorite… Full Story »

Buyers and suppliers participating in the winter 2012 New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF) will be have the opportunity to participate in more than 40 educational sessions, industry social events, product awards, feature displays and buyer promotions taking place over during Market Week. The value-added… Full Story »

The Denver Merchandise Mart will hold its Gift, Home, Jewelry and Resort Show Feb. 23-28 for permanent showrooms and Feb. 25-28 for temporary exhibitors. With more than 450 exhibitors representing more than 4,000 lines, this semi-annual show is a top destination for lodge, rustic, western… Full Story »

As the West Coast's first market of the year, the Seattle Gift Show will return to the Washington State Convention Center Jan. 14-17, bringing together a wide range of product from innovative, eclectic designers and the industry's biggest names. "As we prepare to kick off… Full Story »

L.A. Mart and California Gift Show (CGS) have announced a 2012 Market and day-to-day schedule providing retail buyers continuous, year-round access to a breadth and depth of offerings from new, current and expanding showrooms and temporary lines. A new Wednesday to Tuesday schedule will launch… Full Story »