Category: Features
Cultivating Calm
Mindfulness practice leads to popularity of yarn arts, crystals, gems and meditation
From the Editor
The twentieth anniversary of 9/11 is marked with ceremonies and commemorative merchandise
Greeting Cards Give Back
Two creative companies offer support to worthwhile charities with unique designs
Inspired Gift Giving
Gifts and stationery for every occasion — a winning
recipe for success at this Texas boutique
Top 10 Display Tips
Merchandise knowledge learned at Fred Segal and Anthropologie
Home Grown!
The gift industry has seen a
resurgence in demand for items
that are Made in America
Meaningful Jewelry
Encouraging, sentimental and
conversational are key trends for 2021
Pineapple Sunday Design Studio
A greeting card company with a philosophy that focuses on joy and gratitude
Seaside Appeal
Adventures in Paradise Outfitters captures the heart and soul of Sanibel Island
American Appeal
Channel Craft is dedicated to creating experiential, unique toys, games and puzzles
Buddy’s Boutique
A retail establishment that sells pet necessities and supports a nonprofit organization
Distinctly Masculine
Men’s gifts can appeal to all shoppers and capture sales for savvy retailers
Ready for More
Making it to 2021 is exciting, but Gift Shop has another reason to be celebrating
More in Store
A look at how retailers can help make customers feel comfortable returning to brick-and-mortar stores
Simply Southern
Dedicated to bringing a little more joy into lives and offering products that give back
1=3 Give Back Program
BANDED provides initiative to help feed children in need
