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December 14, 2023 Blue Christmas Inspiration!
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Blue Christmas Inspiration!
December 14, 2023
Set a classic Christmas table with our Country Estate in Delft blue, Ruby Winter Frolic, and Stewart Tartan collections – mixed and matched in smashing holiday style! View Post
December 14, 2023 HOLIDAY TABLE INSPO #3
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HOLIDAY TABLE INSPO #3
December 14, 2023
Let the beauty of a modest table setting speak volumes – where laughter resonates, stories are shared, and hearts connect. Set the scene with the Riva glassware collection. View Post
December 8, 2023 THANKS FOR 50 YEARS by MARSHA DAUTCH
THANKS FOR 50 YEARS by MARSHA DAUTCH
December 8, 2023
I recently saw a car with the license plate: WHYWRK. I had a sad feeling for the driver, who perhaps wasn’t as lucky as I to have the best job in the world – getting paid to shop for the most beautiful goods in the world – which I am now retiring from. After 40+ years as a buyer of tabletop and gifts in Buffalo, I have the opportunity to put the dishes away, polish the flatware, and store the stemware. As a small specialty store, we’ve been through our share of ups and ...
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December 8, 2023 Kate Spade New York @ 20
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Kate Spade New York @ 20
December 8, 2023
Kate Spade New York tableware and accessories has for two decades held a singular spot on retail shelves and on customers’ tables thanks to a timeless charm and chic stylings. Even after 20 years, the fun, fresh, playfully sophisticated, and refreshingly original collections from Lenox occupy a unique niche in the tableware pantheon. 

Kate Spade’s contribution to fashion cannot be understated. She became synonymous with fashionistas everywhere when she started her fashion ...
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December 8, 2023 New Feature: Breadcrumb Navigation
How to navigate around your site quickly using breadcrumbs in order to save time.
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New Feature: Breadcrumb Navigation
How to navigate around your site quickly using breadcrumbs in order to save time.
December 8, 2023
Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: We've added breadcrumb navigation to a brand's Home (Collections) page and a product's Details page. The trail of links (or "breadcrumbs") at the top of these pages shows the site's structure and identifies the hierarchy.

Benefits of Breadcrumbs:
  • Helps shoppers identify their current location on your website.
  • Helps shoppers find what they're looking for more easily.
  • Encourages shoppers to navigate from the current page to different
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December 8, 2023 Happy Hanukkah ✨
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Happy Hanukkah ✨
December 8, 2023
Wishing you and your loved ones peace and light this Holiday season 🕎 View Post
December 7, 2023 Tableware Today Interview - Colin Riggs + Ned Voelker
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Tableware Today Interview - Colin Riggs + Ned Voelker
December 7, 2023
It’s a 40th anniversary for the company founded by Colin Riggs (left) and Ned Voelker’s parents, Abigail and Ed Voelker. Over the last four decades, the entire family has created a curated collection of handmade tableware and giftware for the nation’s independent store retailers.
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Congratulations on a milestone 40th year in business. Are you surprised Abigails has endured?
Ned Voelker: We are surprised. It’s a tribute to Ed and Abbie ...
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December 6, 2023 HOLIDAY TABLE INSPO #2
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HOLIDAY TABLE INSPO #2
December 6, 2023
As the holiday season unfolds its enchantment, it's time to create moments of warmth and delight. Set the table for tea and immerse yourself in the joyous ambiance of this festive time. Set the scene with the Impressions collection. View Post
December 6, 2023 Get Inspired for Your Holiday Soirees
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Get Inspired for Your Holiday Soirees
December 6, 2023
Inspired by a storybook setting nestled in the French Alps, enjoy après-ski with mulled wine and a hearty meal served on this charming collection depicting Santa’s snowy village. View Post
December 1, 2023 Holiday: A Christmas Classic
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Holiday: A Christmas Classic
December 1, 2023
Set the table with a Christmas classic! Adored for decades, Holiday makes meals merrier 🎄 View Post
December 1, 2023 Discover the Art of Gifting: Exquisite Selection #1
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Discover the Art of Gifting: Exquisite Selection #1
December 1, 2023
This holiday season, indulge in the joy of giving with our curated selection of exquisite gifts crafted especially for you and your special ones. View Post
November 29, 2023 Annieglass: The Perfect Addition to Your Holiday Wishlist 🎁
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Annieglass: The Perfect Addition to Your Holiday Wishlist 🎁
November 29, 2023
The Holiday Season is officially here. Annieglass is on everybody’s wishlist. Make Holiday shopping easy and shop locally at your nearest retailer 🤩 View Post
November 29, 2023 HOLIDAY TABLE INSPO #1
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HOLIDAY TABLE INSPO #1
November 29, 2023
Here's to those cozy mornings adorned with twinkling lights, enjoying special holiday treats, sharing laughter, and creating heartwarming memories that add sparkle to our lives. May these moments weave a tapestry of togetherness, illuminating the season with love and joy.

Set the scene with The Nutcracker collection. View Post
November 29, 2023 A Citrus Christmas!
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A Citrus Christmas!
November 29, 2023
The warm glow of family gatherings reflected in a sumptuous feast for the eyes with sparkling glassware, glimmering flatware and a luminous forest of trees. View Post
November 23, 2023 HAPPY THANKSGIVING
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING
November 23, 2023
As the season of gratitude and togetherness arrives, we extend our warmest wishes to all our customers celebrating Thanksgiving. May your homes be filled with laughter, your tables overflow with abundance, and your hearts be warmed by cherished moments with family and friends.

Thank you for being a part of our journey. Your support and trust inspire us each day, and we are deeply grateful for your continued patronage. Wishing you a joyous and bountiful Thanksgiving filled with love, happiness...
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November 22, 2023 Choose the Perfect China for Your Thanksgiving Dessert
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Choose the Perfect China for Your Thanksgiving Dessert
November 22, 2023
Got Thanksgiving dessert perfected, not too sweet, not too heavy; individual apple cranberry gazettes. Now we just have to figure out which china pattern to use; Chelsea Bird, Sacred Bird & Butterfly, or Duke of Gloucester? View Post
November 22, 2023 Get Ready to Impress with Your Vietri Serving Pieces!
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Get Ready to Impress with Your Vietri Serving Pieces!
November 22, 2023
It's almost time to pull out beautiful, handpainted serving pieces you have been waiting to use! View Post
November 22, 2023 Thanksgiving Entertaining with Herend
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Thanksgiving Entertaining with Herend
November 22, 2023
Go ahead, wow your guests with an unconventional Thanksgiving tablescape. View Post
November 16, 2023 Get Ready for Thanksgiving
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Get Ready for Thanksgiving
November 16, 2023
It’s time to Set your Table ✨ Thanksgiving is almost here, time to gather family and friends! We love the organic feel of our Salt Collection. Perfect for Entertaining, what will you be using for Thanksgiving? View Post
November 9, 2023 Holidays 2023 HOLIDAY TALES
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Holidays 2023 HOLIDAY TALES
November 9, 2023
Embrace the season of warmth and elegance with Costa Nova's latest addition to the Luzia Collection! Introducing Luzia in Crimson, a color that embodies the perfect blend of sophisticated simplicity and casual charm at your holiday table.

Explore the Luzia collection. View Post

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