Informa Markets Fashion, which launched fashion wholesale digital events – MAGIC DIGITAL, COTERIE DIGITAL, PROJECT DIGITAL, MICAM Americas DIGITAL, and CHILDREN’S CLUB DIGITAL – along with B2B e-commerce platform partner, NuORDER, recently announced their digital event metrics, demonstrating informative and significant market insights following the event conclusion in early November. The proprietary data summarizes an […]
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Trade Show Trends & Roundups for 2021
Trade shows have been so unstable this year, and it seems like no one ever really knows what is going on until the last minute. COVID-19 has thrown us all in a tizzy, and the trade show universe is no different. While some events have been cancelled all together, others have been rescheduled or moved […]
Emerald Successfully Holds First Live Event Since the Onset of COVID-19
Emerald, owner of the International Gift Expo of the Smokies (IGES), today celebrated a key milestone for the organization and the expositions industry as a whole. IGES, the most comprehensive souvenir, resort, and specialty gift trade show in the U.S., successfully and safely reunited brands, wholesalers, and buyers on November 4-7, 2020, at the LeConte […]
The Denver January Market: New Year, New Show!
The new Denver January Market is the first in-person market at the Denver Mart in 2021. Keeping the health and safety of all in attendance, buyers and exhibitors is the forefront of our planning. This new market is a revival of the January Apparel Markets of the past. The Denver Apparel and Accessory Market adds […]
Positive Feedback from Smoky Mountain Gift Show’s 55th Annual Event
by Clarion Events, Inc. The Clarion Events & Souvenir portfolio returned to face-to-face events last month with the 55th annual Smoky Mountain Gift Show — known as the nation’s oldest and most respected event for the resort, gift and souvenir industry. The event took place November 4-7 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and represented half of Tennessee […]
How Virtual Trade Shows Can Complement Live Events
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, some trade shows have started becoming virtual instead of cancelling the event completely. While this is still uncharted territory, some trade show companies have seen huge success with their online events and believe this will be the way of the future, even after the pandemic is over. Successful […]
NoCo7 Hemp Expo Announces 2021 Dates
by The Colorado Hemp Company On the heels of this month’s Experience Hemp SUMMER SOLSTICE Virtual Conference & Trade Show, event producers have announced new dates for the NoCoHemp Expo, which will now take place March 25-27, 2021. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, show organizers have had to shift plans in 2020 and remain optimistic […]
IMC to Present Webinars on Post-COVID-19 Retail
International Market Centers (IMC) is presenting two webinars exploring post-COVID-19 retail strategy as a planning tool for its Summer 2020 markets. Presented together by Atlanta Market (August 13-18) and Las Vegas Market (August 30-September 3) relevant topics include how top retailers have adapted their businesses to the new normal and tips for updating stores designs […]
Health Safety Testing and Risk Mitigation for Corporate Events
by ITA Group ITA Group, a prominent global corporate events and engagement company, has partnered with Eurofins, a worldwide leader in environmental health testing, to offer health risk mitigation services for in-person events throughout the US. As companies seek to begin holding live events again, this new offering provides a way to mitigate health risks […]
GMDC|Retail Tomorrow Pivots to Virtual Format for 2020 Conferences
by GMDC|Retail Tomorrow Leading retail industry trade association Global Market Development Center (GMDC)|Retail Tomorrow has announced it will pivot this year’s General Merchandise Conference (GM20) and Selfcare Summit (SS20) to virtual events over a three-week period taking place October 5-23, 2020. GMDC|Retail Tomorrow has reimagined this year’s event offerings in order to expand member opportunities […]
