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January 8, 2024 Charcuterie and Cheese Board Party Trays
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Charcuterie and Cheese Board Party Trays
January 8, 2024
A quick and easy way to entertain is with charcuterie boards, which are served on this glass-bottomed woven tray. Prepare your own gourmet masterpieces to serve on your entertainment table, ranging from appetizers to meals and desserts. Natural, rustic color tones derived from organic, exotic vines accentuate the intricate details of this woven tray. 17" L 12" W 0.75 " H and offered in several sizes.


CALAISIO
natural elegance, extraordinary durability



 
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Event: How to Setup a Successful Gift Registry Business for a Brick-and-Mortar Retail Shop Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024
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Event: How to Setup a Successful Gift Registry Business for a Brick-and-Mortar Retail Shop Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024
You’re Invited...

Thursday, January 25, 2024
at 10 am EST

Join Shop Local’s CEO Jason Solarek for a webinar on growing an online gift registry business for brick-and-mortar stores.

Why attend?
  • A Shop Local retailer sells $78,000 on average in registry gifts. Get your share of these orders. 
  • Gift registries are something that brands and Amazon don't do well. Gift registries are therefore in the sweet spot for merchants to offer online.
  • Now is the time:
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January 5, 2024 Uplift Your Home
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Uplift Your Home
January 5, 2024
Step into a room transformed into a haven of tranquility and warmth with the right mix of lighting and decor. Our carefully curated pieces are here to uplift your homes and make an enduring statement.🧡 View Post
January 4, 2024 New Comfy-Cozy P.J. Salvage Sleepwear-Loungewear-Pajamas At Cheeks!
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New Comfy-Cozy P.J. Salvage Sleepwear-Loungewear-Pajamas At Cheeks!
January 4, 2024
Cheeks is always getting new shipments of P.J. Salvage! Ring in the first days of the New Year with our newest soft cozy arrivals! First we have Rescues Are My Favorite Breed PJ Set. Support a cause with this pajama in a rescue-dog print. This is P.J. Salvage's exclusive collab benefitting the work of Love Leo Rescue, a non-profit dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating neglected dogs. Next we have the Garden Hearts PJ set. This shot also shows Missoni Pillows, available at our sister-store, ...
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January 2, 2024 Casa Alegre AMAZŌNIA Dinnerware helps to reforest the Amazon
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Casa Alegre AMAZŌNIA Dinnerware helps to reforest the Amazon
January 2, 2024

AMAZŌNIA by Casa Alegre was developed in partnership with Ecoarts Amazōnia. Stoneware made in Portugal that is dishwasher and microwave safe reflecting the colors and textures of the rainforest floor. Part of the revenue from the collection will be channeled back into the reforestation of the Amazon's Mato Grosso area through the planting of native fruit trees, which will help preserve an environmental, cultural, social and scientific heritage that is crucial to the future of humankind.

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January 2, 2024 Congrats to December 2023's Top Performers
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Congrats to December 2023's Top Performers
January 2, 2024
Congratulations to the following members for being the top gift registry performers in December 2023:

Top-3 Retailers
🥇 The Ivy House in Dallas, TX
🥈 Ivy Cottage in Mobile, AL
🥉 Babcock Gifts in Memphis, TN

Top-3 Gift Registry Brands
🥇 Herend
🥈 Vietri
🥉 Juliska

Top-3 Retail Movers
🥇 Pizazz! in Columbus, MS / +2,368%
🥈 Port O'Call - San Marino in San Marino, CA / +952%
🥉 Alioto's in Oak Park, IL / +808%

% change in December 2023 ...
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January 2, 2024 What Would a Lavish Dinner Be Without Some Sweets?  
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What Would a Lavish Dinner Be Without Some Sweets?  
January 2, 2024
The most delicious way to showcase your sense of style is with this stylish 2-sectional appetizer and condiment tray with glass inserts. With any dinner and dessert ideas you have, Calaisio has a wide selection of woven serving trays and platters fashioned from exotic wild vines. Look through our selection of entertaining trays and platters.


CALAISIO
natural elegance, extraordinary durability

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December 31, 2023 Ring in The New Year with Beatriz Ball
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Ring in The New Year with Beatriz Ball
December 31, 2023

Have a New Year's Eve with Style and let this Beatriz Ball piece be at the center of attention! Serve ice, chill wine, or soft drinks. The fabulously functional VIDA Nube Collection piece is generously sized and organically shaped - it is as practical as it is beautiful. The VIDA Nube Extra Large Oval Centerpiece (White) makes a lively centerpiece and a great ice bucket for chilling bottles of your favorite beverage. Made of luxury melamine for everyday enjoyment, this design is ideally suited...
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December 31, 2023 Welcome, The Meaning
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Welcome, The Meaning
December 31, 2023
Inspired by decorative and architecture elements present in classic gardens, where time has passed, imprinting history, memories and personality, Bordallo Pinheiro has recreated a universe of expressive and interpretative potential. The Meaning is a collection made up of pieces that demanded the utmost effort of the brand’s production – excellent modelling, demanding assembly of the elements of each piece, rigorous selection of colors, glazes and paints, as well as painstaking hand ...
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December 30, 2023 The Meaning, a secret garden
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The Meaning, a secret garden
December 30, 2023
In the new The Meaning collection a secret garden is born where, among labyrinths, clearings, fountains and trees, we come across graceful flowers and plants arise, surrounded by birds and delicate insects.  A place of delight and contemplation, full of symbolism and elements, which are always open to new interpretations. Through a concept which complements itself in a harmonious way, this dreamlike tour through Vista Alegre porcelain and crystal pieces, enriching The Meaning’s ...
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December 28, 2023 New Year's Eve Entertaining
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New Year's Eve Entertaining
December 28, 2023
Need some NYE entertaining inspiration? Serve up caviar and crème fraiche cannolis on a unique serving tray like our New Leaves Sago Palm Bread Plate. View Post
December 28, 2023 Glücksschwein
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Glücksschwein
December 28, 2023
We love the German tradition this time year of giving gifts of marzipan pigs as a symbol of good fortune in the new year. However, we think gift recipients would squeal with joy and go hog-wild (see what we did there?) over a longer lasting Herend piggy. View Post
December 28, 2023 Shopper Reviews 🤩
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Shopper Reviews 🤩
December 28, 2023
You can determine the quality of a shopping platform by looking at reviews from customers who have used it. Below are excerpts from three reviews from shoppers who bought a gift using our software: 

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"Your online site is the easiest way to shop for wedding gifts..."
~ Tracy Mcbride in FL

Ms. Mcbride made a purchase at Occasions Tampa, an indie retailer in Florida that has used our e-commerce software since 2018.

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December 27, 2023 5 Reasons Laura May Uses the Wholesale Service
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5 Reasons Laura May Uses the Wholesale Service
December 27, 2023
Your Shop Local account offers a built-in solution to shop thousands of products. The Wholesale service combines the best features from wholesale marketplaces and buying on a brand’s site into a new service. Shop Local retailers can save time and money by using the Wholesale service. 

The Ivy House, an indie retailer in Texas that has used our e-commerce software since 2015, uses the Wholesale service to save time and money. Laura May, the owner of The Ivy House, easily places...
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December 22, 2023 Time to Set the Holiday Table
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Time to Set the Holiday Table
December 22, 2023
Holiday Dinner is served! By popular demand . . . the VIDA Alegria 11"dinner plate in white; an essential item when setting the holiday table. With a charming pearl rim and a brilliant surface, the generous round dinner plate may be paired with other white dining pieces--a 9" salad plate and a cereal bowl--for a coordinated serving set. A table setting with a carefree and modern, Beatriz Ball twist! It looks great when sharing a table with items from Beatriz Ball’s signature ...
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December 22, 2023 BACCARAT’S FACETS OF JOY
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BACCARAT’S FACETS OF JOY
December 22, 2023
This Butterfly of Joy adorns your desk, slips into a bag or embellishes your bedside table.

Since 1990, it brings joy and renewal to everyday life.

Baccarat, joyful holiday enchantment.

Papillon Porte Bonheur, the symbol of joyous living. View Post
December 22, 2023 Create a Memorable Holiday Experience
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Create a Memorable Holiday Experience
December 22, 2023
As Christmas approaches, it's the perfect moment to plan and curate every detail for your Christmas Eve and Christmas Day gatherings, especially regarding table settings and decor. Let Costa Nova be your partner in setting the stage for a memorable and enchanting holiday experience. View Post
December 22, 2023 It's a Party
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It's a Party
December 22, 2023
Treating yourself to a sweet dessert is always a joy, especially when served on our whimsical patterns.🍰 It's a party for the taste buds and eyes all in one! View Post
December 22, 2023 Holiday Gift Guide 🎁
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Holiday Gift Guide 🎁
December 22, 2023
Looking for inspiration for your holiday gifts? Shop local for these items:
They'll make great gifts for your loved ...
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December 22, 2023 Custom Signs in Memphis, TN
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Custom Signs in Memphis, TN
December 22, 2023
Sign Engine Ears is your premier destination for personalized and unique custom signs in Memphis. We specialize in crafting bespoke signage that perfectly reflects your brand's identity and vision. Our custom signs are designed to captivate your audience and leave a lasting impression. Whether you need interior or exterior signs, we offer a diverse range of solutions to meet your specific needs. With our dedication to quality, innovation, and attention to detail, Sign Engine Ears ensures that ...
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