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NSS Rep Workshop Sets Date and Time By Staff - 05/08/2008
Charlotte, NC — The 101 Workshop: Identifying, Recruiting, Supporting, Paying and Retaining Reps, will take place on Tuesday, May 20, during the National Stationery Show. More
Rep Workshop at NSS By Staff - 05/06/2008
Charlotte, NC — Jerri Thomas, sales manager for greeting card company MikWright, and sales representative Meryl Hooker will present 101 Workshop: Identifying, Recruiting, Supporting, Paying and Retaining Reps for new manufacturers at the upcoming National Stationery Show.
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No More Weekends By Staff - 05/05/2008
New York – After a test run this past April, it was clear that the Tabletop industry no longer wanted to work on the weekend, and was in favor of shorter market days, even though the independent retailers were split on the issue.
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Vegas Winter Market '09 Moves to February By Staff - 04/25/2008
Las Vegas — World Market Center Las Vegas will hold its Winter 2009 Las Vegas Market February 9 to February 13, 2009, in a shift from January dates.
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Dancer in the Aisles Caroline Kennedy, Executive editor, Gifts & Decorative Accessories June 25, 2007 A 'Murphy' Kind of Day
Last Thursday evening, as I am packing and getting ready to leave for the Dallas gift... More
Double Take- TableTop: Roses... Dinnerware just wouldn’t be the same without a selection of floral plates. This market, floral prints are rooted in tradition, whether incorporating large or small graphics, there is no mistaking the elegance of the patterns.
Double Take- Tabletop: All that Glitters Gold seemed to be edging out platinum this market. While both metals were shown, and many patterns are offered in both; gold appeared to be the was the favored hue.