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Apparel & Accessories Lookbook 2022

Apparel and accessories are always a popular category for consumers, yet there are some key trends remaining through 2022. Comfort and accessories, beyond the basic, and styles for kids that make a statement are some... more »

Alene Candles expands operations

Alene Candles, a full-service contract and private-label fragrance manufacturers, is expanding its Ohio operations with the addition of more than 50,000 square feet that joins its two existing suites, creating a contiguous 230,000+-square-foot manufacturing facility.... more »

A Treasure Trove

This summer is a return to normal, or almost normal, when it comes to markets. However, the pandemic has transformed our industry and now offers year-round digital marketplaces to further assist retail buyers, and the... more »

Atlanta Market features live demonstrations by four food and beverage experts

Atlanta Market presents the summer’s gourmet programming with live demonstrations from four culinary creatives making an impact locally, nationally and internationally. Celebrity Chef Brian Malarkey; chef, entrepreneur and hunger advocate Asha Gomez and the food... more »

HeARTfully Yours releases Made in Ukraine collection of glass ornaments

Despite Ukraine’s war-torn condition, they are not beat. Their economy may be shot, but they are doing their best to keep working. Renowned ornament artist Mr. Christopher Radko recognized this, and has designed a special... more »

Atlanta Market names 40 Market Snapshot finalists

Atlanta Market has named 40 products as finalists in the Summer 2022 Market Snapshot, International Market Centers’ (IMC) showcase of exciting, new, innovative and trendsetting products from its home and gift markets. Online voting for... more »

National Candle Association releases safety message

The National Candle Association (NCA) has become aware of a growing number of candles on the market that contain flammable materials including dried flowers, leaves, herbs and wood embedded in the wax near the flame... more »

DMC hosts largest June Apparel & Accessories Market since 2004

Dallas Market Center (DMC) announced its recent June Apparel & Accessories Market in Dallas was the largest apparel and accessories trade event in Dallas since 2004. Buyers from all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico attended... more »