From sourdough bread starters to canning preserves, whole families have returned to the kitchen. With that, we saw four trends develop that we feel that many of our exhibiting brands somehow predicted. Here they are: Some Like It Hot. Some Like It Spicy: As a...
With the upcoming International Gift Exposition in the Smokies just around the corner, there is a lot to look forward to! From a Conservation Commerce tour to a variety of networking events to countless vendors to explore, retailers looking to strengthen their sales...
The business of retail is dynamic, with consumers leading the way when it comes to where they buy, what they buy and even why they buy. Keeping this in mind, merchants are increasingly incorporating environmentally and socially responsible inventory to cater to the...
From identifying the right inventory to creating engaging merchandising displays to offering customer experiences that are memorable, there is a lot that helps to separate one gift shop from another. It’s these details, however, that can make or break a business and...
Souvenir store visits seem to be a quick moment in time, but they add to customers’ destination experience make sure this experience lasts. Therefore, there’s a unique opportunity to make some strategic choices that increase souvenir store sales – and it...
