Kristin Ely
Famous Chicago museum’s name change has merchandise impact
Retailer News
June 20, 2024
Stores inside the former Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago are phasing out the old name drops for new products featuring Griffin Museum of Science and Industry.
Coastal Connections Conference announces 2025 keynote speaker
Events
June 20, 2024
Savvy Shopkeeper Founder Kathy Cruz to share essential financial metrics to propel your coastal store’s success.
SGN and Seaside Retailer win 2024 AZBEE Awards for editorial and design excellence
Business
June 12, 2024
National and regional awards were bestowed in the company profile and magazine redesign categories.
Coastal Connections Conference returns to Orlando in February 2025
Events
May 30, 2024
New date pattern and schedule designed for added convenience and opportunities.
Spreading sunshine
Columns
May 17, 2024
Inspiring destination retailers to give back.
Virtual gift and souvenir show, vGift, to launch this summer
Events
April 29, 2024
Fully virtual gift and souvenir show is the first of its kind for the resort, destination and gift industry.
Sunshine award winner: Castle Noel
Sunshine Award Winner Profiles
March 15, 2024
Castle Noel gives back to veterans and foster families year-round.
Seizing the opportunities
Business
March 15, 2024
Two prominent buyers share what they are doing as brick-and-mortar retailers to be successful in today’s competitive retail environment.
Millions expected to travel to see April 8 eclipse
Business
March 10, 2024
Portions of 15 states are in the path to see the total solar eclipse.
MD-Brands adds Shelly Cove under its management
Wholesaler News
Feb. 21, 2024
Shelly Cove joins Puppie Love and Kittie Kittie as MD-Brand’s third company to support animal causes.
Discover the allure of custom products
Sidebar
Feb. 6, 2024
Custom products provide an extra incentive to buy from a particular retailer.
Setting your store apart
Product Trends
Feb. 6, 2024
Custom products can help destination retailers capture the unique aspects of their location and make mementos even more special.
Ringing in the New Year
Columns
Jan. 22, 2024
Ringing in the New Year with exciting additions.
In demand at destinations
Business
Jan. 17, 2024
Trending merchandise at zoo and museum gift stores adapt with the attraction’s exhibits and customer needs.
Sunshine Award Winner: Impressions of Saratoga
Sunshine Award Winner Profiles
Jan. 10, 2024
Saratoga Springs, New York, store supports causes close to home.
Covering all the bases
Business
Dec. 18, 2023
Buyers from a prominent museum and zoo share their best advice for buying and vendor relationships.
A timeless tradition
Columns
Nov. 22, 2023
Carrying on the timeless traditon of gift giving.
Soft, cuddly and worth it
Product Trends
Oct. 24, 2023
Plush is crushing sales at animal- themed venues for a multitude of reasons.
Make it a fall to remember
Columns
Oct. 23, 2023
Make the most of your time at trade shows this fall.
Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show welcomes a diverse range of buyers and exhibitors
Events
Oct. 18, 2023
Thousands of buyers gathered to place orders for the 2024 season.
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