Announcing the Winners of the h+h americas 2026 Retailer Scholarship
Craft Industry Alliance and Koelnmesse, Inc., today are thrilled to announce the winners of our first annual retailer scholarship program for h+h americas.
The Return of the In-Person Craft Show
As more states lift restrictions on in-person gatherings, craft fairs and trade shows are coming back. We talk with attendees and organizers about what they’re anticipating.
Don’t Let Social Anxiety Disorder Hurt Your Business
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, about 15 million American adults suffer from this disorder, which can seriously and negatively affect one’s life, from social to business.
How Craft Events Can Welcome People with Physical Disabilities
Craft fair organizers can take specific steps to make their events accessible to disabled attendees and vendors.
Overcoming Customer Service Challenges in Your Business
In this webinar, Stacey Trock gives you tips for communicating with customers in ways that are positive and efficient so you can overcome customer service challenges.
How Trade Shows Can Stay Relevant in the Digital Age
Tony Lee advises to rethink how you calculate a true return on investment by factoring in new and strengthened relationships as well as orders.
Producing Your Own Online Video Class
Join award-winning quilter Rebecca Bryan and Alissa Norton, a former video producer for Craftsy, for a webinar about the nuts and bolts of producing a top-notch online video class.
Facebook Ads the Right Way
Acquiring a sale costs money. Even if you’re pounding the pavement with “free” marketing, you’re spending your precious time that even money can’t buy back. Learn to use Facebook ads the RIGHT way once and for all in this webinar.
Wholesale for Craft Businesses
Are you ready to reach a larger audience and generate a reliable source of revenue? Selling your work wholesale can grow your business in a huge way! Learn how in this webinar.
Attending Trade Shows and Conferences with Purpose
Traveling to a show can be expensive, so it’s important to make each trip worthwhile. How should a craft business owner determine which shows to attend?