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Destined for Success

des-ti-na-tion: noun 1. the predetermined end of a journey 2. a place to which one is traveling or to which something is sent 3. a place worthy of travel or an extended visit - often... more »

Green in Winter Park

Believing in the values of a green lifestyle, Linda and Allan Semmler wanted to open a store that would be the go-to place for eco-friendly and unique products. In January 2009, the husband-wife team started... more »

Summer Forecast 2011

Captivating KoiIn Japan, koi fish symbolize love and friendship, and perseverance and strength in the face of adversity. Koi are legendary for their longevity. Look for the koi's fluid grace to increasingly accentuate a wide... more »

Vacation Destinations

Resort gift shops offer more than just sweatshirts and sunscreen — when done well, these stores become an integral part of the trip, providing customers with lasting mementos to capture their memories.Picking up a souvenir... more »

Fab Finds Summer 2011

Jailbreak Collective The Like and Dislike stamps are inspired by Facebook's ubiquitous "Like" button. Caters to a wide demographic including teens, young adults and teachers. 718.304.7643 jailbreakcollective.com   Think Fabricate "Brooklyn Plates" is a line... more »

It’s Only Fair

There has never been a better time to take a look at fair trade products for your store. With sales booming and socially conscious consumption on the rise, this product category is set to make... more »

Gourmet Sweets Stack Up Sales

How sweet it is! Sweets are among Americans' premier comfort foods. A touch of the exotic and artisanal creations are adding even more fire to an already hot product category. The way retailer Jeannine Klee... more »

Spring Forecast 2011

Magical Morocco Customers are enchanted by the exotic and all things Moroccan are a delightful trend. Look for beautiful repeating lattice and trellis patterns in a variety of giftware from stationery to home accents and... more »

Social Connections


This year’s outlook is just peachy.The Pantone Color Institute named Peach Fuzz (PANTONE 13-1023) its 2024 Color of the Year, and the hue is already permeating retail. Here we present the latest products adorned in the peachy hue, as well as four complementary hues selected by Pantone for 2024. Read the Spring 2024 Trend Report here: giftshopmag.com/article/spring-2024-trend-report-peach-fuzz-and-its-supporting-cast/📸: Photo courtesy of Mud Pie. ... See MoreSee Less
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