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Making a Splash

Many people yearn for the sense of serenity they experience after a day spent lake- or beach-side. Coastal areas and relaxing lake destinations have always been top spots for getaways — and during the pandemic,... more »

The Sweetest Place on Earth

The Hotel Hershey was built in 1933, overlooking the chocolate factory owned by Milton Hershey. This resort is well-known for its elegance, excellent service and luxurious amenities. The hotel provides 276 guest rooms and welcomes... more »

Village Candles and Stonewall Home Wax Melts from Stonewall Kitchen

Aromatic Lifestyles

Candle, fragrance, diffusers and wax melt sales increased significantly in 2020 and became part of the self-care consumers strived to maintain during the pandemic. For 2022, that trend remains strong. We reached out to several... more »

Garden & Outdoor Living Inspiration

The past two summers created a ripe atmosphere for sales growth in the garden and outdoor product categories. This paradigm shift continues into 2022, and this focus provides retailers an opportunity to provide consumers plenty... more »

Reach for the Stars!

Griffith Observatory located on Mount Hollywood in Los Angeles' Griffith Park opened in 1935 and is a destination for astronomy and movie enthusiasts. “The grounds are beautiful, offering public telescopes, educational exhibits, live shows in... more »

The Hospital Gift Shop Scene

The pandemic has proven especially challenging for hospital gift shops given their clinical setting. On the upside, it has afforded many in this retail niche an opportunity to establish a website and expand into online... more »

It’s a Shore Thing

The Maschal family opened Bay Village in 1966 in Beach Haven, New Jersey — located on Long Beach Island (LBI). This popular destination has remained a must-visit place for generations of families who visit LBI,... more »

Breezin’ Up

Pat Cauley opened its first Breezin’ Up location at Bay Village approximately 37 years ago. His wife, Patricia, manages the stores and her Wall Street background makes a positive impact on the success of the... more »

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