The Winter 2026 Show Season kicks off with the Dallas Total Home and Gift Market, taking place January 6 through January 13 at the Dallas Market Center. 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.
At Road Runners, we are rolling out the red carpet for our customers. Our showroom will be open one full day early on Tuesday, January 5, for VIB (Very Important Buyer) Early Bird Shopping Day. This is your chance to shop before the crowds, take advantage of special offers available only on Early Bird Day, and get a first look at what is new for the season. No appointment is necessary.
We encourage you to book a personalized appointment with your local Road Runners sales rep for any market day. Appointments ensure dedicated time, tailored recommendations, and a seamless buying experience, but they are not required. You are welcome to join in the Trade Mart #1743 and #1521at any time.
New Brands Debuting in Dallas with Road Runners
Road Runners is excited to introduce a curated mix of brands that are new to the Dallas Market, offering fresh categories, compelling stories, and strong retail potential. Here is a preview of what you will discover in our showroom this January:
Books to Bed– A beloved giftable concept that pairs beautifully illustrated children’s books with coordinating pajamas. Books to Bed is perfect for storytelling moments, bedtime routines, and meaningful gifting.
Cicada– A memory-driven fragrance house that creates handcrafted, non-toxic candles and body care rooted in the landscapes and stories of the American Southwest. The collection features ten signature scents, each one a memory that ebbs and flows with the desert light.
Smith & Co. Jewelry Design– Thoughtfully designed jewelry with a handcrafted feel. These pieces blend timeless style with modern details, making them easy additions to everyday wardrobes.
Goosewaddle– Known for their breathable, cozy fabrics, Goosewaddle delivers innovative baby essentials designed to support better sleep and comfort for little ones and parents alike.
Madison & Green– A unique aromatherapy brand that creates simple yet effective tools to help relieve everyday stress. The signature aromatherapy inhalers are jars filled with aromatic herbs and spices, inspired by traditional Chinese medicine, and essential oils, inspired by medicinal French aromatherapy.
Elyssa Bass– The perfect mix of edgy and sophistication, Elyssa Bass’ hand-crafted, wearable pieces walk the line between art and fashion. One of Oprah’s favorite things. Worn by celebrities and featured in top magazines (O, The Oprah Magazine, Marie Claire, Lucky, Town & Country, Modern Luxury and more), Elyssa’s collection continues to be defined as “the new and the next” in fashion jewelry with the affordable, on-trend pieces created using sterling silver, 18k gold, and natural gemstones.
Jonas Paul– A mission-driven brand offering stylish, durable eyewear for kids. Jonas Paul combines fashion, function, and purpose, making eyewear approachable and giftable for families.
TOMS Eyewear — Iconic style with a meaningful giveback story. TOMS Eyewear offers fashionable frames while supporting sight-saving initiatives worldwide.
Stephanie Johnson – A customer favorite known for stylish cosmetic bags, organizers, and travel accessories. Stephanie Johnson offers high-quality designs that combine everyday functionality with gift appeal.
We cannot wait to welcome you to Dallas and help you discover new brands, new categories, and new opportunities for your store at the January Market.
Be sure to stop by the Road Runners showroom early, connect with your local rep, and make Road Runners one of your first stops at Dallas Market.