NY NOW expands Winter 2027 brand roster
Events
Oct. 9, 2026
Rockview Management Group reports strong early interest with a roster of new, returning and expanding brands.
Spring styles to take center stage at Dallas Apparel & Accessories
Events
Oct. 9, 2026
The October event will showcase spring styles as well as immediate buys to help retailers close out the year strong.
Dallas Market Center launches Retail Ready program
Business
Oct. 9, 2026
The training program offers AI education to help independent retailers.
Informa acquires Clarion Events to grow its B2B Live Events segment
Business
Oct. 8, 2026
Clarion Events manages several large trade shows in the retail industry, including the Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show and The Smoky Mountain Gift Show.
Surf Expo focuses on new product and education at September show
Events
Sept. 30, 2026
Show organizers partnered with Breakwall Publishing for educational sessions, and 600 exhibiting brands showcased new products to coastal retailers.
Coastal Connections gives Surf Expo attendees new opportunities to learn and grow
Coastal Connections Conference
Sept. 29, 2026
Surf attendees had access to six classroom style educational sessions, with topics including inventory management, AI applications in retail and more.
Atlanta Market opens registration for Winter 2027 event
Events
Sept. 28, 2026
The show will celebrate its 70th anniversary at the event Jan. 12-17, 2027.
Teysen's Gift Shop celebrates its centennial
Retailer News
Sept. 28, 2026
Owners plan to wrap up the Mackinaw Crossing store’s 100th year of business and retire at the end of the season.
Mud Pie announces Spring 2027 Kids’ collection
Wholesaler News
Sept. 24, 2026
The company is also launching a new wholesale freight structure to support retailers.
The Boutique Hub names Heart on Main Street Giveback Recipient for 2026 Pink Friday
Business
Sept. 14, 2026
Independent retailers nationwide are invited to participate in a free shopping event that supports small businesses and gives back to the retail community.
Emerald and Questex Unite as Forge to shape the future of B2B events and media
Events
Sept. 11, 2026
Corporate brand debuts with a market-led strategy, newly appointed board of directors.
Legends Awards at Smoky Mountain Gift Show includes new Larry White Legacy Award
Events
Sept. 11, 2026
Clarion Events revives industry awards program to recognize leadership, service and lasting contributions to the gift and souvenir industry.
Coastal self-care
Sidebar
Sept. 8, 2026
Connecting to the sea
Trends
Sept. 8, 2026
Ocean-inspired health and beauty products bring refreshing coastal sensations home, with the benefits of clean ingredients.
Coastal, cozy and chic
Profiles
Sept. 8, 2026
Savvie’s Blue Shell Boutique opens as a new coastal gift shop in Solomons Island, Maryland, with chic styles and cozy finds.
An added touch
Sidebar
Sept. 8, 2026
Designed for the destination
Trends
Sept. 8, 2026
Coastal customers want apparel that looks good, feels good and suits the destination, with breathable fabrics, sun protection and easygoing styles.
Virtuoso identifies trends redefining luxury travel in 2026
Business
Sept. 4, 2026
Fall has become a more popular time for the luxury travel market.
Pre-Attending Checklist
Sidebar
Sept. 4, 2026
The booth and beyond: real ROI from trade shows
Business
Sept. 4, 2026
Retailers can get a real return from their trade show travels if they know how to go after it and tackle the trade show like it counts.
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