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Direct from Market: Los Angeles
The mood was upbeat and the buying was steady in Los Angeles for the California Gift Show at the LA Mart and LA Convention Center, and the Gift & Home Market at the California Market Center.
Direct from Market: Dallas
You just know a show is going to be a good one when you get off the plane and it's 75 degrees - in January. The second show of the winter market season, Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, was yet another healthy one.
Huntsman to Speak at Housewares Show
Rosemont, IL - Recent presidential candidate, former ambassador to China and governor of Utah, will be the featured speaker during the annual Industry Breakfast at the 2012 International Home + Housewares Show, March 10-13.
Fashion: A Piece of History
Mary Wallace of Mary James Jewelry uses everything from war medals to watch fobs found around the world in her jewelry designs.
Home: Orange You Glad?
The Geo Circles peel-and-stick wall decor is designed by Jonathan Adler for WallPops.
Gift For Life Auction to Offer Over $60,000 in Prizes
New York - More than $60,000 in prizes have been contributed for Gift for Life's live and silent auction, which will take place at the 20th Annual Party for Life.
Fashion: Pretty in Pink
This light-weight scarf is made of 100 percent cotton and is individually hand woven on traditional looms in small villages in northern Thailand.
Chesapeake Bay Candle Participates in Insourcing American Jobs Forum
Washington, DC - Mei Xu, founder of Chesapeake Bay Candle, participated in the "Insourcing American Jobs" forum at the White House.
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Re:Gifting

Warren Shoulberg, Editorial Director, Gifts & Decorative Accessories
January 23, 2012
A Jolt of January
What if they gave a market and everyone was happy?You hate to make sweeping...
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Talking Walnut

Pamela Brill, Editor-at-Large, Gifts & Decorative Accessories
January 26, 2012
Tub Treasures: Bathblocks
We've seen our fair share of bath toys over the past 7 years. From waterproof books...
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Out of the Toy Box

Richard Gottlieb, President, Richard Gottlieb & Associates
January 26, 2012
"China Ready Limited"
In modern China, the culture, business practices, media and everything else you can...
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Carol Schroeder, Retailer/Author, Gifts & Decorative Accessories
January 23, 2012
Mistakes Were Made
We all make mistakes, and hopefully become better buyers by learning from them. What...
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January 3, 2012
A Web for Everyone!
Welcome to the New Year and more exciting advances in online technology! I can't...
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