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WHAT'S INSIDE
28 In Memoriam
John Portman, architect who made skylines soar, dies at 93.
32 Enjoy the City
Five quick jaunts from downtown to enhance your time in Atlanta.
36 Greater Good
Exhibitors nd ways to make a tangible difference in people’s lives.
40 News Flash
Online reviews matter so discover what you need to know to manage and improve.
42 AmericasMart LIVE
The popular education and events experience returns for July.
44 100 and Counting
Veteran buyers expand their store
in sync with AmericasMart’s growth.
48 Home + Style for the Season
Fall and winter offer a wealth of opportunities to explore new styles.
50 Gifts for all Seasons
Ideas to help your customers nd the perfect presents.
52 Empowering
Industry Innovation Arianna Huf ngton headlines a reimagined ICON Honors event for 2018.
55 Instant Satisfaction
Join us as we follow some of our social favorites who also follow us.
56 What’s New
Check out new and expanded showrooms across Market in July.
66 Look and Feel
Textiles and textures create tactile
interest. Discover a wealth of resources in the Home Temps.
72 Search and Discover
From socks to statuary and T-shirts to tailgate, General Gift Temps has it all.
76 Emerging Artists
Why personal care and spa products matter to retail.
82 A Perfectly
Curated Opportunity The Museum Store Association and AmericasMart launch
The Museum Collective.
152 Worth the Waiting
Beautiful mind Mandy Kellogg Rye captures the future of retail.
158 Trisha Yearwood
Creating and living a ful lled lifestyle with family and friends, home and work.
168 Loaning the Look
Renting props—including rugs—isn’t new, but it’s taking on new life.
202 A Fresh Idea
A garden gallery brings a creative product mix to customers.
218 Business in Bloom Evolving from events and oral to a multifaceted retail destination.
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236 Party On
Creating a business based on celebrating everyday life.
242 Three for Three
Learning from each other helps us all grow as retailers.
248 Serious Fun
Learn how almost any retailer can sell toys by nding the right focus.
338 Cheers!
Antique store transforms into cocktail-culture destination.
344 All in the Family
The kitchen really is the new family room in North Carolina.
354 Buckle Up
Belts offer fashion-forward sales opportunities.
362 Step up your Game
Game day fashion spans seasonal sales when done right.
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