This past year has brought many new products and trends that captured the hearts of consumers. Overall, the US has seen booming retail sales for 2019 thus far. We saw a small dip in April where sales slipped 0.2 percent which caused some concerns, but the spring and summer months have brought money and good […]
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Save the Girls: Keep Your Phone Accessible Without the Risk
Many women keep their phones accessible on the go by storing them inside their bras. Tami Lange became concerned when she noticed that her sister-in-law, a breast cancer survivor, was storing her phone in her bra. She realized there must be a safer alternative. However, not being able to find one, Tami set out to […]
All-In-One Portable Charger
We are all connected to our digital devices like never before – and having your smartphone’s battery die out just as you need it can make anyone’s life more complicated. Two Ohio State University graduates have a new product on the market that is designed to specifically address this pain point of modern living. Michael […]
Miami International Mart: Sunshine and Savings
Miami International Mart will hold their next wholesale show on April 15-17th, 2018, with four additional sourcing events over the balance of the 2018 calendar. Buyers browsing the show floor will find tens of thousands of products in hundreds of general merchandise categories.
My Audio Pet
My Audio Pet creator, KJ, is a musician at heart. KJ believes in the power of music to inspire, encourage, comfort and bring joy. He was looking for a way to help make music more accessible and fun.
Buy in BULQ: Source Liquidation Goods Online
BULQtm entered the liquidation space in 2015, but it’s far from new to the industry.
Make the Grade with Back to School
It’s almost summer, but back to school will be here before you know it. Over the past few years, timelines for back to school shopping have continued to spread.
Miami International Mart: Sourcing Gold in the Sunshine State
It’s March – which means Spring Break is in full swing in the Sunshine State of Florida. While many of us have happy memories of family trips and college good-times, just because you’re a busy retailer doesn’t mean you can’t take a quick trip down to the Miami area to combine a bit of R&R with some fantastic wholesale sourcing.
I Love LA – In February
Attention West Coast retailers: check your calendar for February and book your travel to Los Angeles to attend the next California Marketplace temporaries trade show, to be held February 17-20, 2017 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Omnichannel Strategies- What Works?
New technologies continue to disrupt the marketplace, making predictions about the future of omnichannel retailing precarious.