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  • Valentine’s Day Card Sales Hold Steady for 2012

    Jan 24, 2012

    The Greeting Card Association (GCA) estimates that approximately 150 million greeting cards will be purchased for Valentine's Day this year in the U.S. This figure is based on member company sales and does not include children's packaged valentines for classroom exchanges. Valentine's Day is the… Full Story »
  • Lynn White Named National Stationery Show Manager

    Jan 23, 2012

    Lynn White, a 30-year trade show industry veteran, has been named Show Manager of the National Stationery Show (NSS), North America's leading source for greeting cards, social stationery and related lifestyle products. Patti Stracher - recently appointed Executive Vice President of the Greeting Card Association… Full Story »
  • Made In America Debuts at AmericasMart January Market

    Jan 9, 2012

    In an effort to help boost the U.S. economy and introduce retailers to companies whose products are American made, AmericasMart will unveil a Made In America category at The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market Jan. 11-18, with Temporaries Jan. 13-17. The Made in… Full Story »
  • Judges Announced for 24th Annual LOUIE Awards

    Jan 5, 2012

    The 24th Annual LOUIE Awards committee has announced the judges for this year's LOUIE Awards. The panel of judges consists of 16 well-respected retailers, sales representatives, editors and members of the industry who will evaluate this year's LOUIE entries to determine the finalists and winners… Full Story »
  • Urban Expositions Acquires Trade Shows from Western Exhibitors

    Dec 28, 2011

    Urban Expositions has acquired the Portland Gift & Accessories Show, San Francisco Cash & Carry Show, Seattle Cash & Carry Show and Portland Cash & Carry Show from Western Exhibitors. The latest acquisitions are part of the continued western region growth strategy for Atlanta-based Urban… Full Story »
  • Party Partners Joins The Madison Park Group

    Dec 16, 2011

    Party Partners, designer of time-tested, classic party supplies, has teamed up with The Madison Park Group, a leading stationery and gift manufacturer, to manufacture and distribute its products. Party Partners' vintage-inspired collection of party favors, birthday candles and seasonal party products - including their signature… Full Story »
  • Second Annual Giftys Awards Winners Announced

    Dec 13, 2011

    Museums & More has announced the winners of the second annual Museums & More Awards - The Giftys. The Giftys provide the industry with a voice on the latest trends in each category. These awards recognize the best in the industry as voted on by… Full Story »
  • According to NRF, Black Friday Shoppers Spent Record $52 Billion

    Nov 28, 2011

    According to a National Retail Federation survey conducted by BIGresearch over the weekend, traffic and spending were up both online and in stores, reaching historic highs. According to the survey, a record 226 million shoppers visited stores and websites over Black Friday weekend, up from… Full Story »
  • Design Design Inc. Announces a Brand New Look

    Nov 23, 2011

    Grand Rapids, Mich.- based personal expression company Design Design has launched a new brand look and marketing direction a year in the making at their annual sales conference at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. The company has rebranded their logo design to reflect more trend… Full Story »
  • Sanrio Announces Licensing Agreement with Up With Paper

    Nov 22, 2011

    Sanrio has announced a licensing agreement with Up With Paper, the world's leading marketer of innovative three-dimensional greeting cards. Up With Paper will develop a new line of pop-up stationery products featuring pop icon Hello Kitty. The collection will be launched at winter gift shows… Full Story »

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