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Space deadline: 11/14/25 | Materials deadline: 11/21/25
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Winter 2026

Features

  • Home Décor Preview
  • Made in the USA
  • Holiday 2026 Preview
  • Winter Introductions New to Market
  • State of the Industry

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

Editorial Due: 10/10/25
Ad Space Due: 11/14/25
Ad Materials Due: 11/21/25

The Guide 2026

The Guide provides readers with an exclusive annual sourcing guide featuring hundreds of products across 20 categories0. All advertisers in The Guide receive free product listings. The Guide is distributed as both a print and digital version.

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Show Distribution 

  • Atlanta Market
  • Dallas Total Home & Gift Market
  • Las Vegas Market
  • NY NOW

Editorial Due: 2/20/26
Ad Space Due: 2/20/26
Ad Materials Due: 2/27/26

Spring 2026

Features

  • Halloween & Fall Décor
  • Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Trends
  • Sports & Tailgating
  • Summer introductions: New to Market

Special Section

  • Holiday Hosting & Tablescapes

Showcases

  • Beauty & Self-Care
  • Gift Books & Book Themed
  • Inspirational & Quotable
  • Jewelry & Accessories
  • Candles & Home Fragrance

museums&MORE

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

Show Distribution 

  • Atlanta Market
  • Dallas Total Home & Gift Market

Editorial Due: 2/13/26
Ad Space Due: 3/17/26
Ad Materials Due: 3/24/26

Holiday Shop 2026

This special annual issue features retail essentials — from décor, lighting and ornaments to cards, gifts and more — across all major holidays.

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Show Distribution 

  • Atlanta Market
  • Dallas Total Home & Gift Market
  • Las Vegas Market
  • NY NOW

Editorial Due: 3/20/26
Ad Space Due: 4/15/26
Ad Materials Due: 4/22/26

Gift & Garden - Summer 2026

DIGITAL ONLY

Editorial Coverage:

  • Holiday Preview
  • Fall & Harvest
  • Entertaining, Tabletop & Gifting
  • Holiday Stationery
  • New-to-Market

Product Showcases:

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

Space Deadline: 5/8/26
Materials Due: 5/15/26

Summer 2026

Features

  • Apparel & Accessories
  • Holiday Entertaining, Tabletop & Gifting
  • Products with Purpose: Gifts that Give Back
  • Stationery & Partyware

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 Systems

Show Distribution 

  • GHTA
  • Las Vegas Market
  • Las Vegas Souvenir
  • NY NOW
  • Surf Expo
  • The Garden Center Show

Editorial Due: 4/17/26
Ad Space Due: 5/19/26
Ad Materials Due: 5/26/26

Waterfront Living 2026

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

 

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Show Distribution 

  • Casual Market Atlanta
  • Grand Strand
  • Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show
  • Ocean City
  • Smoky Mountain Gift Show
  • Surf Expo

Editorial Due: 7/1/26
Ad Space Due: 7/24/26
Ad Materials Due: 7/31/26

Fall 2026

Features

  • Trending Home Décor
  • Gourmet Food & Beverage
  • Bath & Body
  • Customization & Souvenirs

Special Section

  • Home Office, Desk & Journal

Showcases

  • Toys, Games & Puzzles
  • 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: 7/24/26
Ad Space Due: 8/25/26
Ad Materials Due: 9/1/26

Celebrations & Occasions

DIGITAL ONLY

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

  • Balloons
  • Cards & Invitations
  • Décor
  • Favors & Gifts
  • Partyware & Tabletop
  • Weddings & Special Occasions
  • Giftwrap & Bags

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Editorial Due: 9/18/26
Ad Space Due: 10/8/26
Ad Materials Due: 10/15/26

Gift & Garden - Winter 2027

DIGITAL ONLY

Editorial Coverage:

  • Garden Accents & Décor
  • Outdoor Living
  • Accents for Animal Lovers
  • New-to-Market

Product Showcases:

  • Pots & Planters
  • Stationery
  • Inspirational & Quotable
  • Apparel & Accessories

Space Deadline: TBD
Materials Due: TBD