Gift Shop Magazine

May 21st, 2013

Smoky Mountain Gift Show Brings Tennessee's Largest Selection of Souvenir, Resort Resources Under One Roof - November 5-8, 2013

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The Smoky Mountain Gift Show returns to the Gatlinburg Convention Center November 5-8, 2013 bringing Tennessee's largest selection of top-name souvenir and resort gift lines together under one roof for optimum buying convenience. Further strengthening the growing selection, show management company Urban Expositions continues its efforts to rebuild and enhance the show offerings with a full roster of cost-effective travel savings programs and enhanced buyer services. Read more...

May 21st, 2013

The Perfect Gift for Baby and Mom!

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Uniquely packaged in a sweet little jam jar, Jammies by Hélène Lauré -- delicious PJ’s for babies, make a perfect gift for the new or soon- to be new mom in your life. Read more...

May 21st, 2013

Checkerboard, Leading Fine Stationery Manufacturer, Receives Eleventh LOUIE Award

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Checkerboard Ltd., one of America's leading stationery and invitation manufacturers announced today that it received its eleventh LOUIE Award, the greeting card industry’s equivalent of the Academy Awards. The company had three products named as finalists, and took home top honors in the General Invitation Below $3.50 category, with its unique and whimsical ‘Special Event’ invitation. Read more...

May 21st, 2013

Monkeez Makes a Difference Awards Third Donation to Charity Partners, Receives National Parenting Honor

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Monkeez Makes a Difference, the educational, charitable program for children from MVP Brands, announces it has presented its third round of donations of nearly $15,000 to its three nationally renowned charity partners including Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, Samaritan’s Purse and Best Friends Animal Society. Donations are awarded to the three charity partners each quarter based on children across the country who select one of three charities to direct 10 percent of the wholesale cost of each product through the first‐of‐its‐kind program that teaches the importance of philanthropy. Thanks to the support of the program by independent retailers, children and families across the country, Monkeez Makes a Difference has donated a total of more than $82,000 to the three charities since the website launched in October 2012. Read more...

May 20th, 2013

Las Vegas Market Hosting Gift for Life Benefit at Summer Market

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International Market Centers (IMC) announced today that it will host the 3rd annual “Up on the Roof” gala charity event benefiting Gift For Life, the sole charitable organization for the gift, stationery and home décor industries, on Tuesday, July 30, during the Summer 2013 Las Vegas Market, running July 29-August 2, at the World Market Center Las Vegas. Read more...

May 20th, 2013

Greeting Card Association Announces 25th Anniversary LOUIE Award Winners

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The Greeting Card Association (GCA) honored the 25th Anniversary LOUIE Award finalists and winners in 52 different categories, as well as the first-ever recipients of a LOUIE Award for Lifetime Achievement, at an elegant gala at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers in New York City last night. Read more...

May 20th, 2013

Beatriz Ball Collection Launches New Ecommerce Web Site, Powered by Shopatron

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Beatriz Ball Collection, the premier manufacturer of fine handmade metalware, has re-launched its company web site,www.beatrizball.com, as an ecommerce site, powered by Shopatron. With Shopatron's retail-friendly solution for branded manufacturers, brands sell on their own websites, and send orders to their retail partners for fulfillment. Read more...

May 20th, 2013

C & F Enterprises Introduces Kitchen Cuties

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C & F Enterprises, an artist-designed, quality fabric and home décor specialist, is pleased to introduce Kitchen Cuties ©, a new line of children’s aprons. Read more...

May 20th, 2013

WILLIAMSBURG and Caspari Introduce Tableware and Stationary Collection

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Timeless global-chic designs and contemporary colors combine with the introduction of WILLIAMSBURG’s ‘Imari’ collection of paper goods and tableware from licensee Caspari. Debuting at the National Stationary Show, May 19-22, the collection hearkens back to 18th-century Japanese-style English porcelain and features fresh, vivid oranges, rich greens and elegant turquoises. With patterns showcasing the influence of Eastern culture on early America in an on-trend color palette, the ‘Imari’ collection exemplifies the WILLIAMSBURG brand’s commitment to pairing historical inspiration with trend-forward perspective for exceptional products with enduring style. Read more...

May 20th, 2013

LA Mart Design Center Hosts Opening Reception for ASID during Annual National Conference

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LA Mart is proudly hosting the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) and Dwell Media during their annual national conference in LA on June 20 in conjunction with Dwell on Design (DOD). Read more...

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