Not only are suppliers broadening their lines of candles, they are also expanding their offerings of flameless candles, reed diffusers and other products that add ambient light and scent to holiday celebrations. [FULL STORY]
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MIDWEST AND CBK ANNOUNCE MERGER Two leading home décor/gift companies, Midwest of Cannon Falls, Inc. and CBK Styles, Inc have merged to form Midwest-CBK. [FULL STORY]
GCA MOVES OFFICES After eight years at its current location, the Greeting Card Association (GCA) has moved to a new location. [FULL STORY]
GIFT FOR LIFE NAMES NEW EXECUTIVES Gift for Life - the gift, stationery and home-decor industries' charitable organization - has named Jenny Hammons as chair and Leslie Nathan-Street as vice-chair. [FULL STORY]
FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR CIB AWARDS The Collectors' Information Bureau (CIB), a trade association of manufacturers in the field of limited-edition collectibles, has announced its finalists for the 2009 CIB Collectors' Choice Awards. [FULL STORY]
SHOWS
PHILADELPHIA GIFT SHOW ADDS RESOURCES The Philadelphia Gift Show at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pa., will be held from July 19-22, 2009. [FULL STORY]
MMPI ACQUIRES CALIFORNIA GIFT SHOW MMPI - owner of the L.A. Mart - has acquired the California Gift Show (CGS) from dmg world media, effective immediately, creating a unified and strengthened market experience anchoring the gift and home industry for the West Coast. [FULL STORY]
GIBSON RELOCATES SHOWROOM C.R. Gibson will be moving its Atlanta showroom (and adjoining iota showroom) from the 15th floor of AmericasMart, Building 2, to the 18th floor in the same building. [FULL STORY]
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