This husband and wife duo was determined to make beard oil with safe, all-natural ingredients. Once they developed a formula that worked and one that all of their friends and family loved, they decided to start a business and create other natural products to help users look and feel their best. Now, retailers everywhere can […]
November 2021 Issue
High Profits from These Ready-to-Ship Made in USA Products
With the continued shipment delays due to supply chain issues, retailers are guaranteed to profit from merchandise that is made here in the USA. Not only will they arrive on time and fill the empty shelves, but it also helps to keep our economy booming and jobs filled. Even New Balance is making a big […]
Spring/Summer 2022 Apparel Trend Report
by International Market Centers Atlanta Apparel’s in-house fashion office has released its semi-annual trend report, previewing the upcoming Spring/Summer 2022 colors, prints, and styles that retailers can expect to see in the coming months. “These trends reflect a year and a half of living through a pandemic. People’s priorities change and fashion evolves from what […]
How Retail is Pivoting to Support Co-Working
The pandemic has drastically changed the way consumers shop, and as a result, brick-and-mortar retailers have pivoted to meet evolving needs. For some brands, this means creating co-working spaces inside of their storefronts — designing a place where customers can shop, grab a cup of coffee, have lunch with colleagues, and work remotely. Installing Office […]
The Largest Coastal Souvenir Trade Show in the Nation
If your business is located in a beach town, then this trade show is a must-attend. The Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show attracts the top-selling brands in the coastal souvenir and resort business from proven gift and resort manufacturers as well as breaking new product introductions that are tailored to your customers’ interests. […]
How the New Vaccine Mandates Will Impact the Retail Industry
On September 9, President Joe Biden announced a series of proposals to combat the COVID-19 pandemic more aggressively, including new federal safety regulations that call for businesses with more than 100 workers to require vaccinations against the coronavirus. This will affirm mandates already in place at many companies and give cover to employers that have […]
Preview 2022 Styles & Fashion at Midwest Market Days
It is that time for retailers to start stocking up on products for the new year. No matter what type of merchandise you are looking for, Midwest Market Days has a supplier for you. With thousands of direct import and closeout items from more than 50 quality vendors, this trade show offers a one-stop, convenient […]
Why Technology Can Help Combat Labor Shortages
With millions of Americans still out of work and job openings at a record high, retailers need solutions for what could be a long-term problem. To deal with the crippling labor crunch, business owners have to examine and embrace new strategies and new technologies that position them as an employer of choice and reduce their […]
Major Customer Experience Trends Shaping the Retail Industry
Even though the COVID-19 pandemic changed so many customer experience preferences, as we slowly recover and get back to normal, consumer desires continue to shift and retailers need to constantly keep up with these transitions. With the new year almost upon us, there are certain customer experience trends to keep an eye out for that […]
Magnificent Plush Animals from Fiesta Toy
At Fiesta Toy, it’s always a party! Featuring a wide variety of cute and snuggly designs, Fiesta manufactures just about any stuffed animal you can think of. From teddy bears to exotic animal plush toys, this brand has something for everyone. The sky is their limit, offering lovable stuffed animals in the likeness of real-life […]
