Valentine’s Day

Americans Still in Love with Valentine’s Day Cards

The Greeting Card Association (GCA) anticipates more than 145 million greeting cards will be purchased for Valentine's Day this year in the U.S. This figure is based on member company sales and does not include... more »

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Douglas Company

Make this Valentine's Day one you'll never forget with the sweetest plush toys from Douglas Company. Mimi Elephant, LuLu Hippo, Zoie Zebra and Heart Monkey are all new from the plush toy and lifestyle gift... more »

Shelling it out For The Ones We Love

Valentine's Day gift-giving is projected to hit a record-setting pace this year, whether the means of expression is clothing, jewelry or a more novel approach to saying "I love you." Flowers – roses especially –... more »

Retailers Prepare for Valentine’s Day Rush

Augusta, GA - As Valentine's Day approaches, many shoppers will make a last-minute dash to the store for gifts.Jewelry stores, florists and other retailers are accustomed to consumers' last-minute shopping habits for Valentine's Day. According... more »

Americans to Pull Out All the Stops This Valentine’s Day

Love may not cost a thing, but consumers this year are set to spoil their friends, family and loved ones this Valentine's Day in a very big way. According to NRF's 2012 Valentine's Day Consumer... more »

Valentine’s Day Card Sales Hold Steady for 2012

The Greeting Card Association (GCA) estimates that approximately 150 million greeting cards will be purchased for Valentine's Day this year in the U.S. This figure is based on member company sales and does not include... more »

Social Connections


Howard Aspinwall, owner of Mellow Monkey Gifts & Décor in Stratford, Connecticut, offers his insight into the world of retail and market trends. From his current bestseller to his top priorities for AmericasMart Atlanta, Aspinwall discusses the importance of innovation and adaptability in retail.(Sponsored)Learn More: giftshopmag.com/article/navigating-atlanta-market/ ... See MoreSee Less
View on Facebook
Gift Shop Plus Spring 2024 cover
Get one year of Gift Shop Plus in both print and digital editions for just $16.

Interested in reading the print edition of Gift Shop Plus?

Subscribe Today »

website development by deyo designs