NRF says $743B in merchandise returned in 2023
Total returns for the industry amounted to $743 billion in merchandise in 2023, according to a report released by the National Retail Federation and A... more »
Papersalt launches sister brand for expanded giftware
Papersalt will debut its sister brand, Salty, in January 2024. [caption id="attachment_88257" align="alignright" width="235"] Photo courtesy of Pap... more »
Carolyn Rafaelian launches jewelry brand &LIVY, partners with Ivystone
Jewelry industry icon Carolyn Rafaelian launched &LIVY — a new brand of American-made, eco-friendly jewelry aimed bring to market affordable, hi... more »
Top 3 operations articles of 2023
These columns were the top-performers of 2023. 1. 10 tips to maximize your email marketing Email marketing is a tool specialty shop retailers have t... more »
Top 3 museums&MORE features of 2023
These three museums&MORE stories were the most read in 2023. 1. Behind the scenes: Anne Koplik Designs For millennia, humanity has looked to the... more »
Top 10 products of 2023
These 10 products were the most viewed on giftshopmag.com in 2023. 1. Beach Sweater from Town Pride 2. Iridescent Heirloom Mugs from Transpac 3... more »
Top 3 retailer profiles of 2023
Here we present the most-read retailer profiles of 2023 at Gift Shop® Plus. 1. Chalet creates a retail oasis for home, garden shoppers To say Chale... more »
Top 10 feature articles of 2023
These 10 feature articles were the most read in 2023. 1. Gift Shop Plus reveals its 2024 Gift + Stationery Spotlight Awards winners The Gift + Stati... more »
Top 10 news stories of 2023
These 10 news stories were the most read in 2023. 1. Postage increases prompt industry action The United States Postal Service increased stamp price... more »