
Effective retail buying isn’t about guessing or reacting at the last minute. It’s about planning, buying intentionally, and aligning inventory with how and when customers shop. That’s exactly why Road Runners created this Retail Buying Calendar.

Effective retail buying isn’t about guessing or reacting at the last minute. It’s about planning, buying intentionally, and aligning inventory with how and when customers shop. That’s exactly why Road Runners created this Retail Buying Calendar.

For almost fifty years, Peking Handicraft has combined traditional craftsmanship with inspired design to create home goods that feel immediately familiar and beautifully lived in. Founded in 1977 by husband-and-wife team Dicky and Annie Lo, the brand started in the specialty gift market and has grown into a leading provider of licensed and private-label bedding and décor.

The Winter 2026 Las Vegas Market returns January 25 through 29, bringing buyers together for new product discovery and inspired assortments to start the year. Road Runners is eager to welcome retailers to our showroom with a curated selection of brands debuting in Las Vegas, each offering compelling stories, proven sell-through, and standout gift appeal.

The Winter 2026 Atlanta Market, taking place from January 13 to January 19, offers an exciting new product discovery experience for independent retailers. This season, Road Runners is proud to present a carefully curated lineup of brands making their debut at Atlanta Market, each showcasing strong storytelling, thoughtful design, and compelling retail opportunities across various categories.

As the first major market of the year, Dallas sets the pace for spring with fresh product launches, emerging trends, and exciting new brands ready to elevate your retail assortment.

Shop market smarter with our January Wholesale Buyer’s Guide. Trends, showroom tips, new launches, brand highlights, buying calendar & must-have product picks.

There is a special kind of magic when something familiar feels new again. Vintage Revival is the perfect place where memory meets modern charm. It features retro shapes, playful patterns, and sentimental prints that remind shoppers of simpler times. This trend is warm, witty, and full of personality, making it an easy choice for retailers who want to bring joy to customers as they walk in the door.

In the heart of historic downtown Natchez, a new story is unfolding. Dixon Books, a brand-new independent bookstore, opened its doors on October 11, 2025, bringing warmth, curiosity, and community to Main Street.

From charity fundraisers to shop-local celebrations, Caroline & Company continues to be a cornerstone of Lafayette’s retail scene. They are a shining example of how giving back fuels loyalty and growth. Charlotte’s passion for retail extends far beyond her own walls. Collaboration and community are central to the Caroline & Company story.

The holiday season is all about joy, anticipation, and a little bit of magic and nothing captures that spirit quite like an Advent calendar. For retailers, these festive countdowns aren’t just a nostalgic tradition; they’re one of the most giftable, collectible, and conversation-starting products of the season.