We’re excited to announce that, for the first time, The Boutique Hub will be attending and presenting at the NY NOW Summer Market this August in New York City. This milestone highlights our growing commitment to supporting the fast-rising Home + Gift category within our retail community.
Why the NY NOW Summer Market?
The Home + Gift market has quickly become the fastest-growing retail category within The Boutique Hub membership. To continue supporting this incredible community, we’re establishing a presence at one of the industry’s top trade show events— NY NOW.
NY NOW is a multi-day wholesale market where thousands of legacy and emerging brands come together to showcase their newest collections to top buyers from around the world.
The excitement doesn’t stop there. Live from the Javits Center, attendees can enjoy a packed lineup of experiences, including educational sessions, brand activations, and even sponsored happy hours.
What We’re Bringing to the NY NOW
At The Boutique Hub, our mission is to connect and empower retailers and wholesale brands through education, opportunity, and a trusted community. By attending the NY NOW Summer Market, we’re excited to:
- The Boutique Hub presents KNOWING YOUR NUMBERS: Creating your scorecard for success and profit using the Boutique Hub’s 6-Layers of Retail, live at the Education Hub
- Support Home + Gift brands in building connections with boutique retailers
- Discover emerging lines that will resonate with our boutique community
- Bring back trend insights and exciting new brands for our members
- Help more buyers confidently explore new categories and events
Why This Matters for You
If you’re a boutique owner looking to deepen your assortment, Home + Gift is a rapidly growing product category. The discovery of new brands, vendors, and ideas on how to merchandise is unparalleled at NY NOW.
Let’s Meet Up!
The Boutique Hub team will be on site August 4th, with the Education Hub presentation taking place at 11 am – 11:45 am EST. Look for Dane Cohen hanging out in the Education Hub before and after the presentation to talk shop, advise on inventory, and provide website audits live from the show.
Register through the exclusive HUB link to receive VIP treatment at the show! → HERE
Questions: Reach out to [email protected]
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