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The Chicago Market: Living and Giving® is proud to announce that Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream will lead the keynote presentation at this year’s July Market, on Monday July 26.
  

Contact: The Chicago Market / (312) 527-7600

In marketing, perception is reality. Ironically, the perception of marketing is nothing like the reality. Marketing is one of the most underestimated and misrepresented activities in the business world. It’s often seen as superfluous and expensive. It’s often confused with sales and/or assumed it’s synonymous with advertising. Finally, it’s assumed that initiatives need to be tracked in order to justify each individual investment. In reality, marketing is one of the most important activities a business can conduct.

The Treehouse Showroom traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada this week and visits “Kids Kastle” at Caesars Palace.
“Kids Kastle” was booming with customers flowing in and out. Bags filled, and smiling customers excited about the purchases they’d made. The store was filled with tutus, accessories, and designer brands, great job buyers! The staff was extremely helpful and knowledgeable about the brands they carry, and the check out process was a breeze.

Retailers Vote in Baby & Children’s Product News Survey

Child to Cherish, a leading brand of infant/toddler gifts and keepsakes, won retailers’ popular vote in two product categories in a competition sponsored by Baby & Children’s Product News.

Child to Cherish was named the first-place favorite in the Personalized Products category and the second-place finisher in the Christening Gifts category.

Contact: Taylor Lowe / (714) 990-1590

The Treehouse Showroom visits “Ducks & Daisies” Balboa Island, Newport Beach, California. This posh little boutique is a staple on the Island and is known for the bright colored fun look of their yellow and white stripped awning. Ducks and Daisies attracts tourist and locals alike. The Treehouse Showroom often visits the Island, to show store owner Gina new lines for her boutique.

BB’s Tees…A Sibling Celebration offers a variety of fun and stylish sibling tees with new price point for their colorful basics, $20 at retail! We lowered our price, but not our quality, so you have a choice.

Our fashion tees, which include our double ruffles, ringers and lettuce edge will remain at $23 retail.

The use of specialty inks, metallic, puff, gel and of course glitter for the little divas out there, give our tees an extra element of dimension.

Contact: Accentrics - Southwest Territory / (214) 748-0404
Vegas Kids - World Market Center - Las Vegas, Nevada (8/2/10 - 8/6/10)

New Streamlined Online Registration Allows for Quick and Efficient Experience

With Las Vegas room rates at incredible lows, plus affordable travel options and great values on dining and entertainment, Las Vegas Market is the best buying trip for your money this year. And with a recently launched redesign of World Market Center’s portfolio of show websites, there’s a new home in cyberspace for the wide-ranging resources available for those attending Las Vegas Market™, **Gift+Home™ and Vegas Kids™. Planning tools for the August Market’s are conveniently found online at www.LasVegasMarket.com, www.GiftandHomeLV.com or www.VegasKidsLV.com where attendees can pre-register, book hotel accommodations and access a number of helpful resources.

Peppy, preppy kids love to rally around the school spirit of family faves by sporting collegiate colors and apparel. Even the smallest baby boosters get in on the action, with vibrant school pride-wear that includes shoes, t-shirts, dresses and one-piece bodysuits. The Giggle Guide® gives three cheers to Vive la Fete, Creative Knitwear and Squeak Me Shoes for scoring huge fashion points with their classy collegiate wear for kids!

If you’re a manufacturer, then you will definitely want to get a copy of this winning recipe! The ingredients: product, pricing, packaging, positioning, place, promotion and people. Directions: Mix together in a way that’s unique to you and most meaningful to the marketplace. Results: A thriving business that chooses to employ a successful recipe, commonly referred to as the “marketing mix.”

Dan Garr is the only Renaissance Man I know. He knows almost everything about many topics, has more interests than anyone I know, excels in artistry and business skills and uses his knowledge and abilities as a true artist and innovative craftsman in many different ways.

The All Baby and Child Spring Conference, to be held May 3-5 in Louisville, Kentucky, will feature speakers whose expertise, creativity, and experience can help retailers and others in the children’s industry grow and strengthen their companies. The conference has a full schedule of speakers, and each addresses a different aspect of business, from marketing and practical retail tips, to communicating and growing sales in the digital era.

One of The Chicago Market team’s many goals is to ensure that there are as many buyers as possible shopping the aisles in July. We use direct mail, e-mail, social media and more to inform buyers of any and all resources that will be available to them in July. We promote the market as a whole — but we offer numerous ways you can promote yourself at The Chicago Market exclusively!

Here are just a few easy ways to promote yourself at The Chicago Market:

Contact: The Chicago Market / (312) 527-7600

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