This section is for and about gift retailers. Each article is packed with useful information, some brought to you directly by the retailers themselves. Articles include Q & A's, new store openings and success stories about your fellow gift shop retailers.
How can retailers boost sales every winter holiday season? It's make or break with the winter holidays. Are you prepared? Here are some tips to always make the season work for you.
Gift basket retailers sell many products in an amazing variety of containers. Find out how the retailers featured here got started in the business and what factors fuel their continued success.
How do you host a successful in-store event during the holidays? What are some event ideas that can draw traffic? You probably kick off the holiday retail season with a bang. Here are some ideas to make holiday events profitable and fun.
These two specialty toy stores are enjoying great success. What's their secret?
Different clientele. Different approaches. Find out how retailer Aimee Smith manages the two branches of her Maryland store, 5 Wacky Women.
It's spring. Time to clean out your back room and take stock of your merchandise. Here are some tips on maintaining an organized and efficient back room.
Gift shop ownership comes in all stripes and colors. With Mother's Day around the corner, we look at flourishing gift shops around the country managed by mother-daughter teams.
The holiday season is over. How do you clear your shelves to make room for new merchandise? Here are some ideas from members from the Gift and Home Trade Association.
Dual-use gift shops are all about capturing more profits from existing customers. But can two separate businesses thrive under one roof, or do they fester with sibling rivalry?
What are your predictions for retail trends in 2008? How can retailers profit from these trends? We are on the cusp of a new year. With retail trends changing at breakneck speed, members from the Gift and Home Trade Association weigh in about what they see on the retail horizon for 2008.
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