retailer profiles
Gen Z members are retail influencers and spenders
Members of Generation Z influence a significant amount of household purchases and enjoy spending their own money, according to the latest issue of the Consumer View report released by the National Retail Federation (NRF). “We’re seeing a... more »
Fair Trade
These carefully crafted fair trade finds don’t just infuse your merchandise mix with an international flair, they make a positive impact as you do so. Click here for free product information. Organic Cotton Grid Throw... more »
A Traveler’s Perspective
Travelers are an important part of retail sales in Alaska and other tourist destinations, and a shopper’s perspective may provide valuable information to retailers. Susan McHuron, an avid traveler and shopper who recently traveled to... more »
Once in a Blue Moose
Alaska, known as “The Last Frontier,” is a location that attracts visitors for many reasons — its vivid beauty, fishing, dog sledding, gold, and, of course, glaciers. The 49th state offers something for everyone. Although... more »
Mohonk Mountain House
Mohonk Mountain House was founded 150 years ago in 1869. Today, it is a National Historic Landmark located in the scenic Hudson Valley in New York, about 90 miles from New York City. The resort... more »
Editor’s Letter Fall 2019
Research shows that travel is good for our mental and physical wellbeing. Exploring new places keeps our minds fresh and activates the senses, not to mention the valuable lessons you learn along the way to... more »
Meet the Maker: nora fleming
Bringing joy to every table is the mission of the nora fleming company. Nora Napientek and her business partner and brother, Jon Neidlinger, have discovered the secret to growing a brand steadily and deliberately, all... more »Mud Pie debuts Spring 2020 Kids Collection in October
The first frost has yet to fall, but there are signs of spring at Mud Pie. Mud Pie will debut its SPRING 2020 Kids Collection on Wednesday, October 2. This is the earliest kid’s introduction... more »Social Connections
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