Amanda Erd

The increase in new buyer accounts continues a trend seen throughout other markets this summer. Amanda Erd Managing Editor, Gifts & Decorative Accessories August 7, 2026

Creative Co-Op president says company is "proud of the role Las Vegas has played" in growth thus far. Amanda Erd Managing Editor, Gifts & Decorative Accessories August 11, 2026

From trendy accessories to novelty items that spark conversation, these finds prove that hobbies aren't just activities — they're identities.

Winners were crowned across more than 50 categories as the Greeting Card Association celebrated excellence in the stationery industry.

Overall confidence dipped, but the Present Situation Index saw a rise for the first time in three months, the Conference Board report said.

Overall confidence dipped, but the Present Situation Index saw a rise for the first time in three months, the Conference Board report said.

Jill Koch, who has been with Sanrio, Inc., for nearly 25 years, has been named the new CBO in the U.S. and the Americas.

News of the appointments come as Goliath has reported 72 percent year-to-date growth in the U.S. toy market.

GDA is asking for help to honor 20 sales reps in the gift and home industry who are taking the job to the next level.

GDA is asking for help to honor 20 incredible women in the gift and home industry. Submissions are due Sept. 26.