TRADE SHOW NEWS

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hosted more than 200 buyers for pre-market seminars and at-market buying.

“The Las Vegas Market has the best representation of vendors and categories,” said Carly Winslow, buyer for Martin Patrick 3, which offers apparel and fine home furnishings plus interior design in Minneapolis, Minn. “I always leave the market feeling inspired. I always find something new and interesting to add to our store assortment from gift, furniture to home décor.”

Buyers enjoyed nearly 30 events with only-in-Las-Vegas programming including an exclusive Juniper-hosted concert by American pop band OneRepublic plus signature programming with the Design Icon Kathryn Ireland as well as cooking demonstrations, designer panels, trend forecasts and more. Notably, Blackstone economist Senior Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist, Private Wealth Solutions Joe Zidle shared his perspective on the global supply chain, employment/wages and other top-of-mind topics with a gathering of selected industry CEOs.

The newly launched B2B e-commerce platform JuniperMarket had a big presence at Las Vegas Market with a new Experience Center in the heart of the World Market Center courtyard plus an all-new JuniperCommerce showroom and pop-up experiences throughout three World Market Center Las Vegas buildings.

Las Vegas Market Names Six Winter 2022 Market Snapshot “People’s Choice” Winners

Las Vegas Market has announced six “People’s Choice” winners of its Winter 2022 Market Snapshot.

“The depth and breadth of Las Vegas Market’s product offerings allow us to celebrate the best designs across a whole spectrum of product,” said Dorothy Belshaw, International Market Centers (IMC) executive vice president, chief customer and marketing officer. “We congratulate these six winners and wish them a successful market week.

The Winter 2022 Las Vegas Market Snapshot Winners represented the best in the market’s product categories: furniture and bedding; gift and housewares; and lighting and home décor. People’s Choice winners, which were selected by popular online voting, were the: Dovetail Bagley Side Table, Hubbardton Forge Olympus 20-Light Starburst Pendant; the Lynn and Liana Baguette Board; the O.W. Lee Co Kensington Dining Arm Chair and Dining Side Chair; the Pink Lemonade Zima Throw; The Phillips Collection Splash Bowl Silver Wall Art; and the Roman Stone Freeform Console Table.

Top Lines, Robust Traffic and Order Writing Highlight Second Edition of Rocky Mountain Apparel, Gift & Resort Show

The Rocky Mountain Apparel, Gift & Resort Show concluded on February 23, 2022, in Denver to rave reviews from exhibitors and buyers. Retailers of all sizes worked with their favorite resources and found new lines to add to their stores. National brands and leading rep groups exhibited more than 1,000 lines of lodge and resort souvenirs, apparel, Native American jewelry, home décor, pottery and rugs, fashion accessories and jewelry, outdoor and western products.

The Rocky Mountain Apparel, Gift & Resort Show continues to be a destination for National Parks, ski resorts, zoos and aquariums, museums, airports, retail stores, spas and boutiques.

The next edition of the Rocky Mountain Apparel, Gift and Resort Show will be at the National Western Complex, 4655 Humboldt St, Denver, CO 80216, August 15-17, 2022.

The Rocky Mountain Apparel, Gift & Resort Show is produced by RedlineXpo and is proud to be supported by the Denver Market Association.

(For more information, please visit: rockymountainshow.com.)

A Look at Upcoming Trade Shows

April

2-6 High Point Market International Market Centers

High Point, N.C.

4-5 Gem and Lapidary Wholesalers

Minneapolis, Minn.

8-9 Gem and Lapidary Wholesalers West Springfield, Mass.

11-15 Atlanta Apparel

AmericasMart

Atlanta, Ga.

(Circle 02 on card.)

28-29 SF NOW

Noted, The Greeting Card Expo

Fort Mason Center for Arts and Culture

San Francisco, Calif.

May 13-15 Gem and Lapidary Wholesalers

Franklin, N.C.

20-22 Gem and Lapidary Wholesalers

Orlando, Fla.

June 8-11 Atlanta Apparel

AmericasMart

Atlanta, Ga.

(Circle 02 on card.)

July 12-18 Atlanta Market

AmericasMart

Atlanta, Ga. (Circle 02 on card.)

24-28 Las Vegas Market Expo Center at World Market Centers

Las Vegas, Nev. (Circle 21 on card.)

28-31 Gem and Lapidary Wholesalers

Franklin, N.C.

August

7-9 Las Vegas Apparel Expo at World Market Center

Las Vegas, Nev. (Circle 21 on card.)

14-17 NY NOW

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

New York, N.Y.

September

1-4 Gem and Lapidary

Wholesalers

Tucson Gem Show

Tucson, Ariz.

19-21 AmericasMart Atlanta Fall Market

AmericasMart

Atlanta, Ga. (Circle 02 on card.)

20-23 Las Vegas Souvenir Show

Las Vegas Convention Center – South Hall

Las Vegas, Nev.

October

1-2 Gem and Lapidary

Wholesalers

Minneapolis, Minn.

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