online sales

Whereoware Launches Bungalow Website

Herndon, VA -- Whereoware, a web-based technology provider with a strong reputation for its work with some of the top names in the gift and home décor industries, announces the launch of a new business-to-business... more »

Breaking up can lead to a business

San Francisco, CA — Smashing Katie is a startup born from a breakup.An online store geared to women who have recently gone through a divorce or breakup, Smashing Katie sells items ranging from a wedding ring... more »

Boost your e-commerce site’s search ranking

Question: I've been learning about SEO and trying to work it into my company Web site, fretzels.com, which can definitely use an SEO makeover. My company, Fretzels by Jill, makes really unique hand-dipped gourmet chocolate-covered... more »

Web now retail necessity

Rick Martis' Physical Addictions supplement store in Indialantic does a brisk walk-in retail business, but his customer base has grown well beyond the municipal borders."I would say my business is one-third walk-in, one-third by phone,... more »

Despite higher fuel costs, retailers cut shipping rates

Over the past few years, retailers have increasingly discovered a powerful way to entice shoppers to buy during the crucial Christmas season: slash shipping costs. Much higher fuel costs this season raised fears that free... more »

Gift shop goes global — on the Web

Staten Island, NY -- During a recent visit to Checkerbells in West Brighton, I happened upon the gift shop's owner planning to re-decorate the storefront display window for autumn. Laura Walsh would soon be featuring... more »

Whereoware Debuts Three New Customized Web sites 


Herndon, VA -- Whereoware, a web-based technology provider with a strong reputation for its work with some of the top names in the gift, home décor and furniture industries, announces the launch of three new... more »

7W NY announces online market planning tool

NEW YORK – 7 W New York is proud to announce its innovative online market planning tool – Plan 7 W – to help buyers organize their buying schedules and build a custom walking map... more »

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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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