by Chandler Harvey | Sep 28, 2026 | Featured News, Trade Shows & Associations
The International Housewares Association (IHA) and gift and home trade market operator Andmore today announced a new, eight-year partnership that will bring The Inspired Home Show to AmericasMart, co-located with Winter Atlanta Market beginning in January 2028. The...
by Mike Duff | Sep 9, 2026 | Retail Articles
Economic activity in the services sector continued to expand in August with some help from retail, according to the Institute for Supply Management poll of purchasing and supply executives in the United States. The ISM Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) was up from July...
by Mike Duff | Aug 14, 2026 | Retail Articles
Retail led gains in the services sector in the July Services Purchasing Managers’ Index from the Institute for Supply Management, as overall economic activity in the sector rose slightly. The Services PMI registered 54.1%, up 0.1 percentage point from June and...
by Mike Duff | Jul 24, 2026 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The Trump administration, as expected, imposed duties on a list of 60 economies, including separate countries and the European Union, as it continues to pursue tariffs after the United States Supreme Court struck down levies imposed under the International Emergency...
by Mike Duff | Jul 9, 2026 | Retail Articles
June economic activity gained in the services sector, including retail, according to purchasing and supply executives in the the United States polled for the latest Institute for Supply Management PMI Report. The services Purchasing Managers Index registered 54%, the...