As the United States population has become more diverse, the market for ethnic-themed Christmas products has expanded. Recognizing that Christmas is being celebrated by Americans of different ethnic backgrounds and cultural heritages, decor suppliers are offering an increasing number of products designed to appeal to specific demographic groups. [FULL STORY]
(Above) African motifs adorn painted ball ornaments from Kurt S. Adler, Inc. (212/924-0900).
SHEPARDSON NAMED CEO OF RAUCH AND RADKO Rauch Industries, Inc. has named Heather Shepardson as CEO of Rauch Industries, Inc. and its Christopher Radko division, which produces European glass ornaments and other holiday decor. [FULL STORY]
E-CATALOGS DEBUT AT MIDWEST Midwest/Seasons of Cannon Falls has introduced e-catalogs, which are available online at www.midwestofcannonfalls.com. [FULL STORY]
MERI MERI APPOINTS PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Meri Meri has named Max Green as product development director. [FULL STORY]
GLM MAKES PERSONNEL CHANGES FOR NYIGF George Little Management, LLC (GLM), a dmg world media business, has announced a series of management-level personnel changes for the New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF). [FULL STORY]
ROD STEWART TO ENTERTAIN AT MARKET CENTER Rock legend Rod Stewart will perform at the World Market Center Las Vegas on Monday, July 28 - the grand opening of Building C of the Market Center and the official kick-off of the 2008 Summer Las Vegas Market. [FULL STORY]
ROMANIAN ARTISTS TO MAKE SFIGF DEBUT Twelve companies from Romania will make their San Francisco International Gift Fair debut at this summer's show, which is slated for July 26-29 at the Moscone Center. [FULL STORY]
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As the United States population has become more diverse, the market for ethnic-themed Christmas products has expanded. Recognizing that Christmas is being celebrated by Americans of different ethnic backgrounds and cultural heritages, decor suppliers are offering an increasing number of products designed to appeal to specific demographic groups.
