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Aurora World donates plush to NAEIR

Aurora World donates overstock plush to NAEIR

Aurora World’s 39 year old mission is to deliver gifts of smiles to everyone. Having that in mind, when Aurora World found itself with an overstock of cuddly toys, donating them seemed a natural fit... more »
Confetti Glam Collection from Roman

Roman

Since its humble beginnings as a religious articles business, Roman has grown to be one of the largest manufacturers of Christmas and inspirational products, with a focus on celebrating everyday joys and special occasions. “Roman... more »

Matt Buckley

After compiling a portfolio of drawings in the late 1980’s, sculptor Matt Buckley pursued acceptance into an art college to broaden his horizons. “Admittedly the subjects within the portfolio leant themselves more toward the macabre... more »

1 Tree Mission

Cool Jewels offers a charitable give-back program with its 1 Tree Mission. Describe your company's mission. PM: 1 Tree Mission embraces five main objectives: combat global warming, cleanse our air and water, preserve wildlife habitats,... more »
Earth Rug artisan at work

Earth Rugs

Eco-friendly is the buzzword in the gift industry at the moment. It seems to be defining everything good that humans are able to do and inspire hope for the future. With so many new companies... more »
Fire & Pine Facility

Share Your Story: Fire & Pine

Recently, Fire & Pine was featured in a recent issue of museums&MORE. Since that publication was released, the world has morphed into the “new normal” with social distancing and makers reinventing products to provide assistance... more »

Sustainability and artisan design in a neat, durable package

{Sponsored} Forty years ago, Ed Back stopped at a market in Bangladesh and saw plush pile jute rugs nothing like he’d ever seen before. A year later, he introduced them to the U.S. market under his... more »

Turquoise Mountain is Giving Back

Jennie Graham, head of communications for Turquoise Mountain shared how its mission helps revive traditional crafts, to create jobs, skills and a renewed sense of pride.   Company Mission Turquoise Mountain was founded in 2006... more »

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Peking Handicraft released a new 2025 holiday collection adorned with pastel pinks and blues. 💕 The collection is reflective of a growing pastel colorway trend in holiday décor and draws on the soft hues and comforting vibes of retro design, but with an updated approach designed to feel contemporary. Read more about the collection here: giftshopmag.com/news/peking-handicraft-debuts-pastel-holiday-collection/Photo courtesy of Peking Handicraft Inc. ... See MoreSee Less
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