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Jan. 2, 2026

Reeling in memories with plush

Jan. 2, 2026

New England Aquarium Shop pairs cuddly creatures with conservation one penguin, turtle and right whale at a time.

A plush playbook

Jan. 2, 2026

Stuffies to have and to hold tug at customers’ heartstrings, especially when tied to places and experiences.

Collectible by design

Jan. 2, 2026

National treasures

Jan. 2, 2026

For some destination retailers, finding and promoting American-made gifts and souvenirs is central to their mission and presents a growing opportunity.

Riding the retail wave

Jan. 2, 2026

The California Surf Museum shop blends nostalgia, storytelling and coastal culture.

Coming to the rescue

Jan. 2, 2026

Bigger view in mind

Jan. 2, 2026

Grand Canyon Conservancy’s retail offerings are both intentional and give back to the iconic national park.

Ahoy, treasure hunters

Jan. 2, 2026

The Whydah Pirate Museum’s real pirate loot anchors a hands-on journey through history, excavation and discovery.

Sunshine Award Winner: A Store Named Stuff

Sunshine Award Winner Profiles

Jan. 2, 2026

A Store Named Stuff has a giving philosophy for its business.

How the cup runneth over

Jan. 2, 2026

The drinkware category presents growing profit opportunities.

Shifting shopping values in 2026

Savvy Shopkeeping

Jan. 2, 2026

Shifting shopping values to expect in 2026.

Avolta signs two 10-year contracts at Washington Dulles International Airport

Dec. 26, 2025

Avolta’s Hudson brand will open five new store locations in the airport’s new Concourse E, which is scheduled to open in late 2026.

Prepare your patriotic picks for USA 250

Attraction Action

Dec. 23, 2025

Prepare patriotic picks for America’s 250th anniversary.

Hitting a milestone

Editor's Letter

Dec. 23, 2025

SGN celebrates its 65th year of publishing.

PA Wilds receives 35-year lease to operate park stores

Dec. 23, 2025

The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has awarded the lease for PA Wilds to operate park stores at Kinzua Bridge and Leonard Harrison.

Eastern National to offer America250 merchandise at national parks

Wholesaler News

Dec. 22, 2025

The association has debuted licensed ribbon, decal and handcrafted ceramic mug for the 2026 celebrations.

New Jersey lawmaker announces legislation to require American products in national park stores

Dec. 22, 2025

The proposed American Products in Parks Act would require National Park Service gift shops and visitor centers to source all gifts and souvenirs from the U.S.

AAA expects year-end holiday travel to set records

Dec. 19, 2025

Over 122 million Americans are projected to leave town over Christmas and New Year’s Day.

Las Vegas Market showcases leasing updates for Winter 2026

Dec. 19, 2025

The show will offer over 3,500 brands across furniture, home, bedding and gift categories.

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