Edited by Kristin Ely
Slant Six supports Surf Shop Day with limited collection
Retailer News
May 10, 2021
Shirts, towels and straw hats available to generate interest among locals.
Mud Pie plans early Fall/Holiday launch
Wholesaler News
April 30, 2021
Collections will be launched ahead of summer trade shows in response to retailer optimism.
Atlanta Market sees increase in gift showroom leasing
Articles
April 28, 2021
IMC says gains indicate a continued rebound for the gift and lifestyle industry.
March retail sales see strong rebound
Business
April 18, 2021
NRF attributes numbers to increased COVID-19 vaccinations and government stimulus.
Emerald and Clarion join global coalition for safe events
Events
April 14, 2021
Coalition will prioritize the safety and industry success as they return to business.
Sun50 presents “Endless Summer: Check Yourself” at Minnesota Fashion Week
Events
April 14, 2021
Event will raise awareness about sun cancer prevention.
President Biden signs Paycheck Protection Program extension
Articles
April 9, 2021
Program extended through May 31 to help small businesses keep workers on payroll.
Norwegian Cruise Line to begin Caribbean and European service in July
Articles
April 7, 2021
Guests will be required to be fully vaccinated and tested prior to boarding.
IMC launches Las Vegas Apparel
Events
April 5, 2021
The new August 2021 event is a West Coast expansion of the Atlanta Apparel markets.
CDC says fully vaccinated people can travel without testing or quarantining
Coronavirus
April 2, 2021
A person is considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving the last recommended dose of vaccine.
IMC’s Spring Market achieves pre-pandemic level attendance
Events
March 10, 2021
Showroom vendors and gift exhibitors reported healthy orders from retailers.
January retail sales show strong increase
Business
Feb. 19, 2021
Stimulus funds and momentum from record holidays contributed to the boost.
Earthday.org pledges to end plastic pollution
Conservation
Feb. 16, 2021
Pledge encourages people to advocate for plastic legislation; several states pass legislation.
IMC expands Atlanta Spring Market
Events
Feb. 2, 2021
Two preview days, March 1-2, have been added to accommodate appointments.
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