Founded back in 2001 by Jerry Meyer and Susan Mills, the International Gift Expo in the Smokies (IGES), now owned and managed by Emerald Expositions, is an annual gift show held in the scenic Smoky Mountains of Pigeon Forge and Sevierville, TN.
June 2017 Issue
Seattle Gift Show Celebrates 80th Year
Now 80 years strong, Urban Expositions celebrates the proud traditions of the Seattle Gift Show, to be held August 18-21, 2017 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, WA.
Womenswear in Nevada: Hot Deals
If you’re in the ladies apparel retail game, then hot times in the summer need to include a sourcing trip to the big city!
Why Your Business Should Offer a Retirement Plan
Small business owners have enough headaches already, what with meeting payroll, dealing with government regulations and pleasing customers.
ASD Market Week: Nine Shows in One
ASD Market Week is a comprehensive B2B trade show that brings a variety of retail merchandise from all over the world together in one efficient shopping experience.
Amazon Becomes Major Player in Brick and Mortar Retail
Amazon just announced plans to buy out Whole Foods Market for $13.7 billion early Friday morning.
Insights from the 2017 Retail Innovation Conference
The third annual Retail Innovation Conference, hosted by Retail Touchpoints, was held May 8 – 10th at the elegant Apella in New York City.
Superior Closeouts: Trusted Low Prices
Superior Closeouts is an experienced wholesale supplier based out of the Bush Terminal Building in Brooklyn, New York.
How to Create Amazing Visuals For Social Media Posts
Creating content for social media may be a daunting task. You must maintain the right balance between what an audience wants to see and what you want them to see.
Perfecting the Customer Journey During Peak Traffic
Successful online retailers are looking after their customers’ experience on a regular basis. Being prepared and planning ahead for optimizing their shopper’s journey can make life so much easier.