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Space deadline: 4/18/2025 | Materials deadline: 4/25/2025
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Holiday Shop 2025

Featuring décor, lighting and ornaments to cards, gifts and more for all holidays, including:

  • Christmas
  • Easter
  • Fourth of July
  • Halloween
  • Hanukkah
  • Thanksgiving
  • Valentine’s Day
  • and more…

Reach

  • Mailed to high-volume retailers
  • Distributed at various shows
  • Emailed to digital subscribers
  • Posted on the Gift Shop® Plus and Stationery Trends websites

Show Distribution Atlanta Market, Las Vegas Market, NY NOW

Editorial Due: 3/26/2025
Ad Space Due: 4/18/2025
Ad Materials Due: 4/25/2025

Gift & Garden - The Holiday Issue

DIGITAL ONLY

  • Holiday 2025 Décor
  • Holiday Entertaining, Tabletop & Gifting
  • Holiday Stationery

Product Showcases:

  • Ornaments
  • Candles & Home Fragrance
  • Gifts for the Green Thumb
  • Indoor Gardening
  • Pets

Deadline: 5/16/2025

Summer 2025

Features

  • Apparel
  • Holiday Entertaining, Tabletop & Gifting
  • Products with Purpose: Gifts that Give Back
  • Summer Introductions: New to Market

Special Section

  • Garden & Outdoor Living

Showcases

  • Tabletop, Glassware & Barware
  • Home Décor
  • Plants & Accessories
  • Made in the USA
  • Impulse Gifts

museums&MORE

  • Art Museums & Planetariums
  • Product Gallery: Fine Art, STEM Toys & Games, Planets & Solar System

Show Distribution Atlanta Market, Las Vegas Market, Las Vegas Souvenir,  NY NOW, Shoppe Object, Surf Expo, The Garden Center Show

Editorial Due: 4/25/2025
Ad Space Due: 5/20/2025
Ad Materials Due: 5/27/2025

Waterfront Living 2025

A special issue inspired by coastal and lakefront living featuring indoor and outdoor décor, apparel, tabletop, jewelry, gifts and more.

  • Mailed to high-volume retailers
  • Emailed to digital subscribers throughout the year
  • Posted on the Gift Shop®️ Plus and Stationery Trends websites

Show Distribution Grand Strand, IGES, Ocean City, Smoky Mountain Gift Show, Surf Expo

Editorial Due: 6/27/2025
Ad Space Due: 7/22/2025
Ad Materials Due: 7/29/2025

Fall 2025

Features

  • Toys, Games & Puzzles
  • Trending Home Décor
  • Gourmet Food & Beverage
  • Bath & Body

Special Section

  • Customization & Souvenirs

Showcases

  • Home Office
  • Hospital Gift Shop Bestsellers
  • Jewelry & Accessories
  • Scented

museums&MORE

  • Historical Sites & Attractions
  • Product Gallery: Souvenirs & Gifts

Show Distribution Grand Strand, IGES, Ocean City, Smoky Mountain Gift Show

Editorial Due: 7/25/2025
Ad Space Due: 8/26/2025
Ad Materials Due: 9/2/2025

Celebrations & Occasions 2025

DIGITAL ONLY

Exclusive content for buyers of party products for every occasion, including:

  • Balloons
  • Cards & Invitations
  • Costumes & Dress-up
  • Decorations
  • Event Rentals
  • Favors & Gifts
  • Party Tableware
  • Weddings & Special Occasions
  • Wrapping Paper & Gift Bags

Reach

  • Emailed to digital subscribers
  • Posted on the Gift Shop® Plus and Stationery Trends websites

Learn how you can participate »

Editorial Due: 9/12/2025
Ad Space Due: 10/8/2025
Ad Materials Due: 10/15/2025

Winter 2026

Features

  • Baby & Plush
  • Diverse Makers
  • Holiday Preview
  • State of the Industry*
  • Winter Introductions: New to Market

Special Section

  • Tabletop & Entertaining

Showcases

  • Springtime Celebrations
  • Men’s Gifts
  • Apparel
  • Pets
  • Travel

museums&MORE

  • National Parks
  • Botanical & Cultural Destinations
  • Products Gallery: Namedrop

Show Distribution Atlanta Market, Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, Las Vegas Market, NY NOW, Shoppe Object

Ad Space Due: 11/14/2025
Ad Materials Due: 11/21/2025

The Guide 2026

The Guide provides readers with an exclusive annual sourcing guide featuring hundreds of products. The Guide is distributed as both a print and digital version.

Reach

  • Mailed to high-volume retailers
  • Distributed at various shows
  • Emailed to digital subscribers
  • Posted on the Gift Shop® Plus, Stationery Trends and Lawn & Garden Retailer websites

Learn how you can participate »

Show Distribution Atlanta Market, Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, Las Vegas Market, NY NOW

Editorial Due: TBD
Ad Space Due: TBD
Ad Materials Due: TBD

Spring 2026

Features

  • Jewelry & Accessories
  • Halloween & Fall Décor
  • Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Trends

Special Section

  • Candles & Home Fragrance

Showcases

  • Beauty & Self-Care
  • Gift Books & Book Themed
  • Inspirational & Quotable
  • Stationery, Cards, Journals

museums&MORE

  • Aquariums & Zoos
  • Product Gallery: Plush, Sea Life & Animals

Show Distribution Dallas Total Home & Gift Market

Editorial Due: TBD
Ad Space Due: TBD
Ad Materials Due: TBD