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  • Rasta Imposta Acquires ‘LazyTown’ Dress-up License

    Jan 31, 2012

    The Joester Loria Group has brokered a deal with Rasta Imposta to develop children's costumes based on the characters Sportacus and Stephanie from the award-winning children's television series "LazyTown," airing exclusively on Sprout TV. This Halloween boys can take the spotlight as Sportacus, emulating his… Full Story »

  • Valentine’s Day Card Sales Hold Steady for 2012

    Jan 24, 2012

    The Greeting Card Association (GCA) estimates that approximately 150 million greeting cards will be purchased for Valentine's Day this year in the U.S. This figure is based on member company sales and does not include children's packaged valentines for classroom exchanges. Valentine's Day is the… Full Story »

  • Lynn White Named National Stationery Show Manager

    Jan 23, 2012

    Lynn White, a 30-year trade show industry veteran, has been named Show Manager of the National Stationery Show (NSS), North America's leading source for greeting cards, social stationery and related lifestyle products. Patti Stracher - recently appointed Executive Vice President of the Greeting Card Association… Full Story »

  • Eldorado Wins 2012 XBIZ Award for Distributor of the Year

    Jan 13, 2012

    Eldorado Trading Company was given the Distributor of the Year award at the 10th Annual XBIZ Awards Show on in January. "Receiving the Distributor of the Year award is thrilling for myself and my team," said Larry Garland, Eldorado CEO and founder. "We continue to… Full Story »

  • Judges Announced for 24th Annual LOUIE Awards

    Jan 5, 2012

    The 24th Annual LOUIE Awards committee has announced the judges for this year's LOUIE Awards. The panel of judges consists of 16 well-respected retailers, sales representatives, editors and members of the industry who will evaluate this year's LOUIE entries to determine the finalists and winners… Full Story »

  • HPE Announces Scavenger Hunt and Cruise Grand Prize

    Dec 23, 2011

    The Halloween & Party Expo (HPE) has announced a new promotional opportunity to help attendees experience the new enhancements featured at the 2012 show in Houston, Jan. 28-31. Throughout the four-day trade show, attendees will have the chance to participate in a scavenger hunt through… Full Story »

  • Rubie’s Secures ‘The Annoying Orange’ License

    Dec 9, 2011

    The Collective, a leading entertainment management and production company, announced that it has partnered with Rubies Costume Co. for a line of costumes and accessories inspired by The Annoying Orange, the most-watched Web series of all-time, to debut at retail Halloween 2012. The Rubies Costume… Full Story »

  • HPE Costume Style Shows Display New Looks

    Dec 7, 2011

    The Saturday Night Costume Style Show will returns to this year's Halloween & Party Expo with even more highly-anticipated costumes, as well new technology and multimedia to present the experience in the most professional and captivating way possible. "It's a highly entertaining format with the… Full Story »

  • According to NRF, Black Friday Shoppers Spent Record $52 Billion

    Nov 28, 2011

    According to a National Retail Federation survey conducted by BIGresearch over the weekend, traffic and spending were up both online and in stores, reaching historic highs. According to the survey, a record 226 million shoppers visited stores and websites over Black Friday weekend, up from… Full Story »

  • TransWorld’s Haunt Tour Event a Success

    Nov 21, 2011

    TransWorld Exhibits, the suburban Chicago-based organizer of the Halloween & Attractions Show, recently completed its second set of successful legendary haunt tours. Tour attendees, comprised of haunted house owners, enjoyed exclusive access to one or all of the tours that this year featured notable Philadelphia-area… Full Story »

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