The first major market of the COVID-19 crisis – Summer 2020 Atlanta Market – saw serious buying, a safe shopping environment, and a collective goal of working towards recovery reports…
Author: Linda Longo
Be a Part of the Las Vegas Market Action as Top Tastemakers Share Their Favorite Finds
Through an “Instagram Takeover” of Las Vegas Market’s social media account, 14 leading designers and tastemakers will share their favorite new lines, fashion-forward products, and directional trends before and during…
Looking for New? How About 1,300 Resources at Las Vegas Market
If you’re a retailer lamenting, “I might go to market, but there’s probably nothing new to see there” then the Las Vegas Market has welcome news for you. The Las…
LEDucation 2020 Virtual Trade Show & Conference Deemed a Success
The LEDucation 2020 Virtual Trade Show & Conference, recently held August 18-19, was reportedly a worthwhile experience for exhibitors as well as webinar attendees. The virtual platform was created to…
NATIONAL HARDWARE SHOW® TO HOLD ONLINE EVENT IN OCTOBER
The National Hardware Show (NHS) has announced its 2020 event will take place online October 12 to 15. The first-ever National Hardware Virtual Show will reportedly provide the international hardware…
ALA to Hold Digital Conference
Slated for the time period that would have been the American Lighting Association’s annual conference, the organization has created an online educational symposium — complete with networking opportunities & a…
50 New Products Ranked as Atlanta Market’s SNAPSHOT Finalists
COVID-19 may have disrupted a lot of plans in 2020, but it hasn’t stopped manufacturers from debuting new products. The International Market Centers (IMC) has announced some 50 Atlanta Market…
ALA’s Women in Lighting Committee Launches Mentor Matching Program
The American Lighting Association’s (ALA) Women in Lighting Committee has launched a new Mentor Matching program, which is open to any woman who is an ALA member. All segments of…
Where Do We Stand? Tariffs, List Exclusions & An Election Year Mean A Lot Of Uncertainty
Today, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, marks the expiration of the List 3 exclusion period as it relates to the tariffs on goods imported from China. Michael Weems, VP/Government Engagement for…
New IMC Webinars Delve Into Diversity & Inclusion in the Industry
International Market Centers (IMC) – which operates the Atlanta, Las Vegas, and High Point Markets – will present two webinars on August 6 that address diversity and inclusion issues impacting…