Urban Expositions

CMC’s Winter Gift & Home Market Kicks Off 2015 With New Resources, Enthusiastic Retailers and Strong Orders

Los Angeles - The new year kicked off with a great start, which included a combination of optimistic buyers, enhanced product sales, and an imaginative wave of fresh products successfully coming together at the Winter Los... more »

Halloween & Party Expo Closes on a High Note

Halloween & Party Expo, the industry’s prominent Halloween and Party event, concluded in New Orleans, LA, on Monday, February 9, 2015, bringing together more than 1,300 booths, with exhibitors and brands introducing new and innovative... more »

The Philadelphia Gift Show Celebrates 20th Edition With 13% Attendance Increase, New Initiatives, Award Presentations

Celebrating its 20th edition, the January 17-20, 2015 Philadelphia Gift Show at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center recorded a 13% increase in attendance over the 2014 winter show. New product and service initiatives, including the... more »

2014 Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show Attracts Coastal, Souvenir Retailers From Up, Down The Eastern Seaboard

Living up to its nickname as the "Big Kahuna," the Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show attracted souvenir, beach, surf and other coastal resort retailers from up and down the eastern seaboard to the... more »

Halloween Industry Association (HIA) And Urban Expositions Partner to Acquire the Halloween & Party Expo From H&P Expo

The Halloween Industry Association (HIA) and Urban Expositions announced they are to acquire Halloween & Party Expo from its current owners, H&P Expo, LLC. The upcoming event, scheduled for February 6-9, 2015 at the New... more »

Urban Expositions Names Courtney Muller Executive Vice President

Urban Expositions has today announced that Courtney Muller has been appointed Executive Vice President of the Atlanta-based trade show and expositions company. As EVP of Urban Expositions, Ms. Muller will report directly to Partners and... more »

2014 Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show Breaks Attendance Record, Receives Enthusiastic Reviews

The sold-out September 17-20, 2014 Las Vegas Souvenir and Resort Gift Show recorded an increase in attendance over the 2013 edition, previously the largest in its nine-year history. Featuring 1200+ booths showcasing thousands of lines... more »

Introducing Makers’ Market: Urban Expositions Expands, Re-brands Popular Handcrafted Gift Show Sector

A key product sector in a number of Urban Expositions' gift shows, Handcrafted has always been a destination area for retailers seeking artisan quality crafts and distinctive designs. Responding to this growing demand and seeking... more »