Fashion Salad

A great number of overseas orders of craftwork and gifts have been transferred to China, mainly from the EU and USA merchandise industry, multinational chain supermarkets, and professional distributors, etc.  Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and the World Expo Shanghai 2010 will also bring great business opportunities to the craftwork and gifts industry.

Popular Gift Ideas (Buying Trends)
Promotion Gifts - Complement Traditional Marketing Methods

The value of promotional gifts in today’s competitive marketplace can’t be underestimated. Many businesses nowadays turn to promotional gifts to help them enhance their brand awareness, improve customer loyalty and increase sales. Ideas for choice: Mug; Towel and so on.

Holiday Gift: Nurture Your Relationship
Holiday occasions or a special day for an individual bring us together, creating a chance for our relationships to grow. Gift giving in this case is indispensable to enhance the feelings or atmosphere. Personalized and engraved unique gifts especially make distinguished and memorable presents.
Ideas for choice: Sunglass; Watch and so on.

Fashion Jewelry Gifts - a Timeless Favorite
Since ancient times, jewelry Necklace has been one of the most popular gifts to give and to receive, and it still ranks among the top gifts as a universal, particularly pearls and birthstones. Almost everyone appreciates a birthstone, and it shows that you actually put some thought into the gift. Many people believe that wearing their birthstone protects them and brings them good luck.

Yiwu City: a Terrific Destination for Your Gift-purchasing Plan in China
China Yiwu is the largest mart for petty commodities. Currently, Yiwu has the largest wholesaling market around the world. In Yiwu gift market, you are surrounded by lots of gift ideas such as Oil Painting, Scarf.

Notable Domestic and International Gift Fairs
International Gifts & Home Decor Trade Fair
The largest fair of its kind in East China, was held in Shanghai every year, which can both serve the industry and add luster to life, creating a real buzz in Shanghai Mart.

Shenzhen International Toys & Gifts Fair

Sands Expo Center — The ASD/AMD Las Vegas Gift Expo

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Here are some fashion highlights from the blogosphere…

Nude Lip trends for holidays and Spring 2007 (Fab Sugar)

Wind up fashion style with watch trends (The It Lists)

Injecting some art into your jewels (Couture in the City)

Some conversation with designer Michelle Zacks of Spring & Clifton (Omiru)

Beauty Buzz about Sephora’s TV debut (Second City Style)

Inspired to fake bags (Style Bubble)