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December 6, 2022 Trays and Napkin Rings? Yes, please!
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Trays and Napkin Rings? Yes, please!
December 6, 2022
We are expanding our Skate Tray line with two new exciting colors, Black & Champagne! Available in two different shapes, rectangle and round, these trays are great for parties or pre-dinner appetizers. Our Skate Napkin Ring line is also getting a brand-new color, Willow! Lastly, we have a brand new color for our Stingray Napkin Rings, Pearl, which matches the placemats we introduced earlier in the season! View Post
November 23, 2022 Black Friday & Small Business Saturday at Glassworks And Cheeks and Feathers!
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Black Friday & Small Business Saturday at Glassworks And Cheeks and Feathers!
November 23, 2022
 Stop in and see us on Black Friday or Shop Small for Small Business Saturday at Glassworks and Cheeks and Feathers on Nov. 26. The stores will offer 10% off everything, plus in store specials all weekend! Glassworks has a broad selection of gifts and holiday decorations in stock! Cheeks offers lingerie, pajamas, and other gifts for the ladies. Feathers specializes in top quality bedding & accessories, while also offering table and bathroom linens & bath decor. Sale and store ...
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November 23, 2022 Enjoy Espresso Even If You're Not a Coffee Drinker
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Enjoy Espresso Even If You're Not a Coffee Drinker
November 23, 2022
It`s an excuse to try something new. One sip of rich and steaming hot espresso is a fantastic boost of the day. Get the pure coffee essence and enjoy serving it in this rustic deep and exquisitely handwoven placemat accented with black beads. Grab an expresso for yourself! 


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natural elegance, extraordinary durability
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November 22, 2022 New Training: 5 Steps to Update Your Home Page for the Holidays
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New Training: 5 Steps to Update Your Home Page for the Holidays
November 22, 2022
Great news: I have created a special training video for retailers for the holiday season. In this video, I share five easy steps to help you improve your home page--and holiday sales.

My training covers:
  1. Adding quick links to popular holiday pages.
  2. Add holiday promotions.
  3. Adding holiday slides
  4. Adding holiday hours.
  5. Adding holiday news posts.

Please click here to watch the video:
https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/773815055/b0b3cd646d

You are invited to view my...
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November 8, 2022 Rustic Modern Vogue Interiors
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Rustic Modern Vogue Interiors
November 8, 2022
Come get the look of this minimal raw charm! This woven placemat accented with black beads defined by neutral tones, and natural, earthy, rough elements is perfect for the rustic interior aesthetic. Handcrafted from exotic vines, its dramatic color adds a countryside twist to this modern edge. Available in other colors. Set of 4.


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October 21, 2022 Empire State of Mind!
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Empire State of Mind!
October 21, 2022
We are introducing a brand new collection today, Empire! Inspired by one of New York's most famous landmarks, this collection will make a statement in any tablescape. Available as napkins and as table runners, it pairs beautifully with our Wicker Black Placemats! View Post
October 20, 2022 New MacKenzie-Childs Queen Bee Collection At Glassworks!
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New MacKenzie-Childs Queen Bee Collection At Glassworks!
October 20, 2022
 QUEEN BEE: bold & beautiful! 🐝👑 Bee inspired and live like the royalty that you are, with bold black and yellow. Serve in style with the Queen Bee serving pieces. Made of oak, the wooden items are decorated with a laser-etched checked bee design.The porcelain plates are decorated with a hand-applied golden checked bee transfer. Fit for royalty every time! Stop at the Shadyside store to see the full line of tabletop pieces.

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October 11, 2022 Classy Halloween Table Decor
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Classy Halloween Table Decor
October 11, 2022
Decorate your home this Halloween with finds from Calaisio`s woven black beaded placemat. Make the home cozy and welcoming on dark evenings by sprinkling a bit of traditional Halloween decorations and maintaining an inspiration of rustic vogue interior styling. These handcrafted placemats from natural vines offer an elegant edge and stunning looks next to anything else you decide to place on your table for Halloween. Set of 4.


CALAISIO
natural elegance, extraordinary durability
 
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October 3, 2022 Just in time for Halloween!
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Just in time for Halloween!
October 3, 2022
Our Wicker collection is getting a brand new color today! The Wicker placemats, coasters, and trays in black are perfect for Halloween entertaining, yet elegant for year-round use. The Wicker line features an intricate woven design, replicating the technique you see on wickered products. High design and easy of care, the perfect combination! View Post
August 3, 2022 The Everything War
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The Everything War
August 3, 2022
An East Village Artist’s Death Prompts a Reflection on the State of Indie Retailers Today

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While thumbing through the Times, I noticed a smiling young woman’s picture in the obituaries. In the black and white photograph, she's standing on a fire escape with a historic building and a bridge in the distance.  I was initially attracted to Ronni Solbert’s 1959 picture, yet I was even more drawn in by what I noticed next to her photo: a children&...
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June 17, 2022 True Blue
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True Blue
June 17, 2022
HAPPY, CLEAN, & CLASSIC ✨
The true blue version of our signature black and white check brings elevated style to any room with ceramic silhouettes. 💙🏁 View Post
June 7, 2022 Pampa Bay Eclipse Collection
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Pampa Bay Eclipse Collection
June 7, 2022
Evoke the majesty of a solar eclipse with this collection that combines elegant black glazed high-fired porcelain and dazzling gold titanium. These pieces will bring a contemporary look to any table. Food safe, tarnish free, dishwasher safe, oven safe to 500°. Tarnish and stain-free. Easy Care. View Post
April 29, 2022 Live Like The Royalty That You Are 👑✨
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Live Like The Royalty That You Are 👑✨
April 29, 2022
QUEEN BEE: bold & beautiful 🐝👑
Bee inspired (and live like the royalty that you are) with bold black and yellow. 💛🖤
Revamp your living room by adding details to match your style. ✨ View Post
February 22, 2022 "No Ragrets"
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"No Ragrets"
February 22, 2022
In the movie 'We’re the Millers,' a character played by Jason Sudeikis interviews a teen boy wooing Sudeikis’ teenage daughter. Sudeikis interviews the boy about his interests and compatibility with his daughter. (Watch the scene here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjkLKKgOMRY .) The boy’s neck tattoo reads “No Ragrets.” When Sudeikis inquires about this tattoo, the boy confidently claims that he has no regrets, to which Sudeikis asks, "Not even&...
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February 12, 2022 All You Need is Love and Coffee
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All You Need is Love and Coffee
February 12, 2022
Love is in the air, and it smells like coffee. Bring in some coffee served in a hint of rustic black in this black beaded centerpiece placemat to truly elevate your style. Set of 4.


CALAISIO
natural elegance, extraordinary durability
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February 8, 2022 Staying Home on Valentine`s Day?
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Staying Home on Valentine`s Day?
February 8, 2022
Make it moody with black and white patterns, romantic with a red rose and a touch of the countryside to your tablescape with Calaisio`s rustic handwoven placemats. Set of 4.


CALAISIO
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January 17, 2022 Organic-Inspired Textures
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Organic-Inspired Textures
January 17, 2022
A black and white interior is timeless and classic, and you`ll appreciate the effortless display of beauty and the dynamic duo combination of this rustic tray with glass bottom. An exquisite sophistication from Calaisio, hand woven from natural organic vines. Available in other shapes and sizes.


CALAISIO
natural elegance, extraordinary durability
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December 30, 2021 Bloomberg: Shopify vs. Amazon
Bloomberg: Shopify vs. Amazon
December 30, 2021
Last February e-commerce company Shopify Inc. replaced the “Ottawa, Canada” dateline that began its press releases and earnings reports with a strange new one: “Internet, Everywhere.” The geographical shift came at the insistence of Shopify’s founder and chief executive officer, Tobi Lütke, who tends to view such matters through the prism of cold, hard logic. In May 2020, only a few months into the pandemic, he’d made the early, seemingly rash decision to...
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November 29, 2021 WSJ: In-store Traffic Up 60%
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WSJ: In-store Traffic Up 60%
November 29, 2021
Todays WSJ reports that foot traffic was up more than 60% on Black Friday vs. last year—yet still down 27% from 2019.

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November 24, 2021 Black Friday & Small Business Saturday At Glassworks And Cheeks!
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Black Friday & Small Business Saturday At Glassworks And Cheeks!
November 24, 2021
Glassworks and Cheeks will offer 10% off everything, plus in store specials all weekend for Black Friday and Small Business Saturday!
Pictured: Glassworks offers the MOOD Silverware set by Christofle, a contemporary, refined and universal silver-plated flatware that comes with the mirror-polished "egg shaped" steel case. We have a broad selection of gifts and holiday decorations in stock! Cheeks offers P.J. Salvage Happy Howlidays Pajamas and many other gifts for ...
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