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IMC’s Market Snapshot Program Highlights 120+ Top Products at?April Las Vegas Market
LAS VEGAS, N.V. – (April 5, 2021) – Las Vegas Market announced today that more than 120 products from 90+ exhibitors are finalists for its April 2021 Market Snapshot, which crowdsources top products in four categories -- furniture, home décor, gift and housewares. Winners, which will be determined by popular voting now through April 9 at https://www.lasvegasmarket.com/Explore/News-and-Trends/Market-Snapshot/Voting, will be announced on April 11, the opening day of market. “New product discovery is at the heart of IMC’s markets,” said Dorothy Belshaw, IMC’s chief customer and marketing officer. “In a time where pre-market planning is more important than ever, IMC’s Market Snapshot provides ... |
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Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America Announced Cancellation of Its 2021 Edition
Portland, Maine (April 6, 2021) - In light of ongoing public health concerns caused by the pandemic, Diversified Communications, organizer of Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America, has reluctantly determined it would be impossible to hold an event in Boston this July. The 2021 edition of Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America, originally scheduled to take place March 14-16, had been postponed to July 11-13, 2021. “We were determined to host an in-person event for our seafood community and have worked diligently over the past several months seeking a way to safely make the July 2021 edition happen,” said Liz ... |
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Messe Frankfurt initiates generation change in the consumer goods trade fair sector
Temporary store closures, retail visit appointments, new product presentations via web conferences and exponential growth rates in online retailing - to name just a few of the buzzwords in the current discussion - are adding momentum to the already existing process of change in the consumer goods industry. Messe Frankfurt will be even more active in shaping this process of change in future, tapping new potential and further intensifying its consultancy for customers from Germany and abroad. At the same time, the company is initiating the upcoming generation change: As of 01 June 2021, Julia Uherek and Philipp Ferger will ... |
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LIFEBRANDS Natural Food Acquires Revolution Tea™
PHOENIX, Mar. 25, 2021/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Revolution Tea™ is excited to announce that the company has been acquired by LIFEBRANDS Natural Food GmbH. With the strength of LIFEBRANDS, the reputation of Revolution Tea and the experience of the US based team, the company is poised to disrupt the US tea landscape. Revolution Tea has been changing the beverage and tea industry since 1998. Marketing tea for drinking hot and over ice, the "revolution" has always been about improving the quality of the tea drinking experience through the brand's commitment to source only the highest quality ingredients for every one of our ... |
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Anuga and THAIFEX-Anuga Asia join forces for digital offers
Both this year's Anuga (9 to 13 October) and the newly scheduled THAIFEX-Anuga Asia (29 September to 3 October) are very well-positioned so far. Whereas the world's largest trade fair for food and beverages is currently recording a high number of bookings, comparable with the previous event, more than 70% of the previous exhibitors have already registered for Asia's most important F&B trade fair. Both trade fairs are planned in a hybrid format. Accordingly, the usual physical trade fair will be additionally enhanced by digital services. In addition to participating at the physical event, which makes a strong market penetration ... |
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The Specialty Coffee Association Announces Winners of the 2021 SCA Awards
Announcing the winners for the 2021 SCA Awards March 29, 2021 — The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) is proud to announce the winners for the Best New Product Awards, Coffee Design Awards, and Sustainability Awards as part of this year’s inaugural SCA Awards program, recognizing excellence in product innovation, design, and sustainability across the industry. The 2021 SCA Awards consist of three platforms: the Best New Product Awards, Coffee Design Awards (formerly Design Lab), and Sustainability Awards. Taking place online for the very first time, the 2021 SCA Awards was open to companies and individuals around the globe, expanding the ... |
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Las Vegas Market Reports Uptick in Leasing for April Staging
LAS VEGAS, N.V. – (March 29, 2021) – In line with a surge in buyer pre-registration, Las Vegas Market is experiencing a notable increase in new, expanded, relocated and recommitted gift, home décor and furniture exhibitors for its April Market, running April 11 – April 15, 2021, with 50+ updates on 42 showrooms floors. “Growth across our gift, home décor and furniture resources in the lead up to the April Market is a testament to the cross-category strength and resilience of Las Vegas Market,” said Scott Eckman, International Market Centers’ (IMC) chief revenue officer. “With buyer pre-registration pacing at 80% above ... |
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Las Vegas Market Announces Two FIRST LOOK Webinar Dates
LAS VEGAS, N.V. – (March 11, 2021) –Las Vegas Market announced today that its proprietary FIRST LOOK trends program will present four design and color themes – COLOR CLASS, PATTERN PRIMER, REMOTE CONTROL and SUMMERTIME – during two image-rich, 45-minute webinars on March 24 and March 31. The CEU-accredited sessions will be presented in advance of April 2021 Market, running April 11 – April 15, 2021. The FIRST LOOK webinars will be presented by program curator and 25-year magazine editor Julie Smith Vincenti. FIRST LOOK – Home Furnishings will take place from 1 to 1:45 p.m. (PST) on Wednesday, March 24; and FIRST LOOK ... |
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Quantum Energy Squares Named "Best New Product" by KeHE
LOS ANGELES, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Energy Squares, a plant-based energy bar powered by organic caffeine and balanced macros, has been chosen by KeHE, a leader in natural and organic food distribution, as its 2021 On Trend® "Best New Product in Breakfast & Bars." KeHE celebrates its commitment to innovation annually with its On Trend® Awards program as part of their Summer Show for retail buyers across the U.S. "Congratulations to Quantum on winning the On Trend® 'Best New Product of Breakfast and Bars' award!" said KeHE National Category Director, Alex Marx. "Each entry was run through our methodology by a ... |
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IMC_di Welcomes Latest Round of New Hires to Juniper Team
March 5, 2021 – IMC_di (International Market Centers’ Digital Innovation division) announced today another round of new hires encompassing sales, development, engineering and customer success to its team developing Juniper, a full suite of digital sales and marketing solutions designed to connect wholesale buying and selling across all channels – online, on the road, or at market. “We’re excited to welcome these new staff members to the rapidly expanding Juniper team,” said Eric Dean, president of IMC_di. “As the Juniper software solutions gain momentum in the marketplace and JuniperMarket prepares to launch this summer, we’re hiring the best and brightest to ... |
