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GREEN Fab Finds Summer 2010

Sprout Watches Sprout watches are approximately 86% biodegradable by weight and constructed from earth-friendly, sustainable materials: corn resin (case and buckle), bamboo (dial), mineral crystal (lens), organic cotton (strap). Each contains a mercury-free battery. The packaging (created from at least 80%... more »

GREEN Fab Finds Spring 2010

Modern Day Masala USDA organic-certified spices and mixes allow for easy cooking of Indian food. Each mixture comes with a recipe card. A variety of mixes for vegetarian and meat dishes and spice blends available.... more »

Spring Forecast

Edible Art Handmade chocolates are crafted with colorful, edible vintage patterns. Design transfer sheets are applied to gourmet chocolates giving the presentation a special touch. Consider selling chocolates designed with your gift shop's logo. Resources:... more »

On The Cards

Greeting cards include a mix of time-honored staples and newer trends. Here's a look at the latest trends in this important stationery segment. Pop UpBells and whistles in paper engineering make for eye-popping cards.Up With... more »

Trending Up for Spring 2010

Designs AbroadBernabei Freeman fragment trays are reminiscent of vintage lace and are a modern take on the crocheted or embroidered doilies traditionally used when serving tea. Aluminum tray with polyurethane bump feet. Available in two... more »

Candles’ Glowing Appeal

The time-tested gift shop staple has held its own even during a recession. Find out why candles continue to light up every retailer's bottom line. Shoppers who visit Wilson and Wilson Folk Art Gallery in... more »

Fab Finds Spring 2010

Fruits and Passion Decorative diffuser set includes carved birchwood floral bloom in a contemporary ceramic vase. The floral stem and petals have a natural porosity that allow for fragrance to diffuse through. Available in three... more »

Greeting Cards Galore!

Greeting cards continue to be a vital part of the gift retail market. Find out what's trending up in this important stationery segment. Patti Stracher points out: Greeting cards and gifts go hand-in-hand. "Any time... more »