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The Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) is pleased to announce a solid debut of the CHA 2011 Winter Conference & Trade Show at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California held January 29 – February 1, 2011. Celebrating the Show’s 70th anniversary, a new show venue, a new Conference name and focus on [...]
Nation’s Leading Fabric and Craft Retailer to Exhibit at CHA Craft SuperShow The Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) is pleased to announce that CHA member Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, the leading fabric and craft specialty retailer in America, will be exhibiting at the CHA Craft SuperShow consumer event in Rosemont, Illinois held at [...]
Scrapbooking Industry Statistics in Time for National Scrapbook Day ELMWOOD PARK, NJ (April 26, 2010) – National Scrapbooking Day has emerged as a way of celebrating the number one, top-selling category of the 39 craft segments in the $27 billion U.S. craft and hobby industry. National Scrapbooking Day is held each year on the first [...]
The Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) and the Toy Industry Association (TIA) announced today that the TIA will host a pavilion for toys and youth products during CHA’s Summer Convention & Trade Show held at the Donald E. Stephens Convention and Conference Center in Rosemont, Illinois from July 27 through 29, 2010. This collaborative effort [...]
According to the Container Recycling Institute, Americans buy more than 29 BILLION plastic beverage bottles every year while only about 20% are recycled. Traditional plastic bottles are made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a non-renewable, petroleum-based product. The Pacific Institute reports that the production of plastic bottles for U.S. beverage consumption in 2006 required the equivalent [...]
