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December 8, 2023
Gift for Life to kick off 2024 fundraising at Atlanta Market events

2024 fundraising for Gift for Life — the gift, stationery and home décor industries’ national charitable organization — will begin at the winter 2024 Atlanta Market, with two activities tied to the new World Central... more »

December 7, 2023
Mud Pie to debut market-exclusive preview of fall/holiday 2024 collections

Gift manufacturer Mud Pie's fall/holiday 2024 collections will be available to preview and pre-sell exclusively at Dallas Total Home & Gift Market and Atlanta Market in January 2024. The company will debut all of the... more »

December 7, 2023
‘Peach Fuzz’ named 2024 Pantone Color of the Year

Pantone Color Institute named Peach Fuzz (PANTONE 13-1023) its 2024 Color of the Year. Peach Fuzz is a nurturing, velvety and gentle peach tone "whose... more »

December 7, 2023
NY NOW marks 100th anniversary in 2024

NY NOW, owned by Emerald Holding, the largest, is preparing for its 100th anniversary with the upcoming 2024 winter market. According to show executives, at the center of this commemoration will be enhancements aimed at... more »

December 6, 2023
Registration opens for Las Vegas Apparel, WWIN

Registration is now open for the first-ever co-location of Las Vegas Apparel and Womenswear in Nevada (WWIN), Feb. 13-15, 2024, at The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas. The two markets together will showcase... more »

December 6, 2023
Indie & Main partners with 3 new vendors

Indie & Main, an online wholesale marketplace under the OneCoast family of brands, partnered with three new vendors: Southern Concoctions, Taddo’s Tallow, and Generation Bee. According to the company, this brings Indie & Main’s onboarding... more »

December 4, 2023
Beatriz Ball launches new tableware for winter markets

Beatriz Ball, known for its signature metalware products, has added other tabletop categories to its collection, now including ceramic dinnerware, flatware, glassware, melamine, acrylics, linens, rattan and placemats. Aquarelle Coupe. Beatriz... more »

November 30, 2023
Las Vegas Market updates home décor showrooms

Home décor at Las Vegas Market this winter will feature another six updates to the market’s 150-plus home décor showrooms, Jan. 28–Feb. 1 at World Market Center Las Vegas. Photo courtesy... more »

November 28, 2023
Boston International, Mangiacotti establish collaboration

Boston International, distributors of IHR napkins and a seasonal home décor line, launched their new lifestyle branding and a creative collaboration with Mangiacotti, a naturally plant-based home fragrance and personal care company. With this collaboration,... more »

November 28, 2023
Thanksgiving holiday weekend sees record number of shoppers

A record 200.4 million consumers shopped over the five-day holiday weekend from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday, surpassing last year’s record of 196.7 million, according to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation... more »

November 28, 2023
ANDMORE unveils 2024 market calendar

ANDMORE has announced a 2024 market calendar with 33 apparel, gift and home furnishings buying events to take place in Atlanta; High Point, North Carolina; Las Vegas; and New York City. “We’re preparing for in-person... more »

November 27, 2023
Paperworld China brings in 28K visitors

Paperworld China returned to the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center Nov. 17-19 and attracted more than 28,000 visitors. Spanning 17,000 square meters of exhibition space, the show featured more than 316 exhibitors from... more »