Las Vegas Market Summer 2019 Preview

This Summer Market is debuting a new temporary layout for gift and home exhibits and will showcase more than 500 gift and home décor resources in July, in Las Vegas. For free information on these... more »

Trendy & Timeless Jewelry

Jewelry is timeless, yet trendy. Gift Shop spoke with makers who source materials in the U.S. to discuss where they find inspiration, what’s trending and best display options for retailers. ORIGINS AND INSPIRATION Lotus Jewelry... more »

Distinctive Décor

In home décor, stylish options abound, yet three distinct categories are stand-outs: midcentury modern, boho, and farmhouse. Retailers can provide merchandise to match trends within each or all three categories. STYLES DEFINED Midcentury modern décor... more »

What You Need to Know About CBD Products

Customers love a new product that’s all the rage. Currently, that product is CBD. The popularity of this plant extract, newly legal in most states, has produced a wave of information that can be difficult... more »

Meet the Maker: Anju Jewelry

From its humble beginnings of selling merchandise at craft fairs, Anju Jewelry has grown into a well-known brand focused on sustainability and economic empowerment. Anju’s artisans in India create traditional handcrafted pieces with global appeal.... more »

Gum Tree a charming, unique shop

Gum Tree is located in Hermosa, a beach town known for its locally owned business. Lori Ford, CEO, recognized her desire to own a unique boutique. “As long as I can remember I wanted to... more »

Du Jardin, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Du Jardin, a unique boutique located in the heart of historic downtown, provides a myriad of merchandise: fine gifts, personal accessories, home décor and furnishings for both indoors and outdoors. Owner, Regina Eisenhower, opened Du... more »

Meet the Maker: Honey House Naturals

Ruth Willis, founder of Honey House Naturals, opened her business after years of working with bees and selling honey at local markets. This 100 percent woman-owned (and about a 95 percent female staff) has grown... more »

#ShopFredericksburg: Latitudes Fair Trade Store

Owner Terry Owsley, and his wife Lee, began Latitudes Fair Trade Store in Warrenton, Virginia (2010) and expanded to Fredericksburg in November 2013. Latitudes specialty is the “principles behind the products” they sell. The idea... more »

#ShopFredericksburg: Whittingham

Whittingham opened 24 years ago and over the years owner Bob Whittingham moved locations but not the focus on providing excellent products and inspiration to customers. “Fredericksburg is considered America’s most historic city and works... more »