industry news

• BREAKING NEWS: Crabtree & Evelyn Files for Bankruptcy
  Posted Date: 07/01/2009
  The company will continue wholesale, e-commerce and retail operations, and intends to honor customer gift cards, returns and its loyalty program. more

• National Product Search Winner Announced
  Posted Date: 07/01/2009
  Dallas Market Center named Freedom Gates high-style pet gates as The Next Big Thing. more

• Dorset Partners Offers Free Information to Troubled Businesses
  Posted Date: 07/01/2009
  Retailers can download “Turnaround Roadmap, a Small-Business Guide to Success,” which includes the seven steps of a successful business turnaround. more

show news

• Dallas Market Center Announces June 2009 Best of Show Awards
  Posted Date: 07/02/2009
  Winners feature booth or showroom displays that are creative, fresh and innovative.  more

• The Chicago Market: Living and Giving to Host Twitter Raffle at July Market
  Posted Date: 07/01/2009
  Chicago Market Twitter followers can enter to win an iTouch, iPod Nano, Burton + Burton gift certificates and other great prizes. more

• Business Survival Series Provides Innovative Resources at Las Vegas Market
  Posted Date: 06/30/2009
  The seminars will feature industry leaders who have demonstrated the ability to excel in hyper-competitive environments. more

editor’s corner

Are you taking every opportunity you can to sell or market to potential customers? What about when your store is closed? Read on to hear how you can still be selling even when you're not around.