*Noted + Gifted 2024

The exclusive west coast market for creative gifts, stationery, greeting cards, home decor,  and more. We’ll be back in San Francisco April 17th and 18th, 2024.

35th Annual Louie Awards

The Annual Louie Awards recognize, reward, and celebrate that moment when art, editorial, and design perfectly coalesce to bring these emotions to life and memorialize the numerous milestones in our lives.

Join the GCA Community

Gain access to the online, members-only GCA Community where we share resources, connect, and build our network. In a world where all information is available but real answers are hard to find, the GCA Community makes a worldwide industry seem local with groups, topics, and separate chat options for all members.

Browse the GCA Resource Center

View members-only content on the GCA Resource Center including recorded webinars, frequently asked questions, information about suppliers, and more.

Check out the new GCA Resource Center

The newly launched GCA Resource Center houses:

  • Recorded webinars
  • Frequently asked questions
  • Information about industry suppliers
  • Recorded Town Hall sessions
  • Industry Statistics
  • and more!

This is a brand new platform that our committees are hard at work populating with additional information. Is there something you’d like to see? Email us and let us know!

Join the Members-Only GCA Community to Share Resources, Advice, Connect, and Network

About Us

In an industry where we help people connect, we have never had a place for us to do the same. The GCA is committed to becoming the hub to create those connections.  Online, in person, through education and resources, together we can create and maintain the meaningful connections between all parts of this amazing industry.  In a world where all information is available but real answers are hard to find, the GCA Community will make a worldwide industry seem local.  It’s like a Facebook Group, but better!

Why You Should Join Us

No matter what part of the community you represent, maker, sales, retailer or supplier, the GCA Community is a place for you to connect, discover new opportunities, learn and generally promote and celebrate the greeting card industry.

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Looking for the Right Time to Join?

Now's the time. Smaller publishers can join the GCA now for as little as $435.00. Make the connections you need, and build your business. Become a memberFind a member

For New Companies

Starting a greeting card business can be relatively easy. But as your business grows, there is so much more you need to know.

Visit our New Companies page

GCA’s Card Talk

Read the latest edition of our newsletter, produced bi-monthly with content from and about GCA members and the industry.

Read more here

Photo Albums

GCA is a community and we love our members! Check out photos from our past events below.

View our photo albums

Support the GCA

Interested in how you can help recognize and support GCA members and the greeting card industry? The GCA offers a variety of advertising and sponsorship opportunities throughout the year.

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Industry Resources

The GCA and its leadership help members grow their businesses through education and mentorship; as a media source and in its advocacy representing the citizen mailer and the critical need for a independent, sustainable postal service.

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Find a GCA member

The GCA’s membership is as diverse as our industry, with established publishers, start-ups and suppliers from every region in the country and from around the world.

Member directory

Buy Stamps from the USPS

Help #BridgeSocialDistance and send greeting cards to your friends and family. You can purchase stamps directly from the U.S. Postal Service’s website and have them delivered directly to your home. 

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Exhibit at a *Noted Village

The “Village” is a great way for new and emerging companies to display their products at the NY NOW, Atlanta Market and more with low hassle, low cost, and high visibility.

View upcoming villages here

Send a Greeting Card!

Looking for greeting cards? Many of our GCA members have their products available for purchase online. Search our member directory and find the perfect card(s) to send to your loved ones.

Member directory