How to help your registrants share their registry with family and friends.
November 20, 2023
Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: We've made it easier for gift registrants to share their registries. There is now a new "Share Your Registry" card on the Overview page that allows registrants to share their registry via mobile or email.
The registrant can share their registry by doing the following:
If a registrant wishes to share their registry via mobile, they can scan the QR code with their mobile phone and share the generated link with their family and friends.
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?
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Looking to add some new traditions to your holiday gatherings this year? Look no further than the Forest Walk Gratitude Banner! This banner was inspired by a beloved family tradition and is designed for families to hang in their homes and pin gratitude messages throughout the season. The banner features our Forest Walk motif and is a perfect way to add gratitude to your home this season. 💖✨
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One of our favorite dish baskets for a stunning plate from oven to table is Calaisio's dish basket with Anchor Hocking's 10-inch pie dish. It is naturally heat resistant, has stunning and natural rustic tones constructed from sturdy vines, and its presentation transforms a pie or quiche into a wonderful dish with this appealing presentation with Anchor Hocking bakeware.
Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow."
-Melodie Beattie
Remind yourself--and others--of your daily blessings with this inspirational GIFTABLES Vento Rectangular Engraved Tray from Beatriz Ball. Engraved with the word, "grateful," this delightful mini tray is distinguished by its rich, hand finished surface, and practical size. Perfect item for your desk or bedside table or display on your coffee table as a decorative ...
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With this woven kitchen storage, you can easily host friends and family for a holiday celebration while adding festive centerpieces for a special dinner. The time of year is right for family get-togethers, and this 4-compartment holder can be a fun way to show off your dinnerware and other kitchen essentials.
Spruce up your decks & backyard patios. Fall Porch Parties are HERE!
Fireside essentials are a must-have for those looking to elevate their outdoor gatherings to a new level of sophistication and style. These versatile pieces are crafted with the utmost attention to detail, ensuring both functionality and aesthetics. From stunning aluminum ice buckets and bowls that are perfect for presenting drinks delicious appetizers and snacks, to durable, melamine plates and acrylic drinkware that ...
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Amazon and third-party delivery services have setup a “warehouse” outside the Astor Place USPS office. This is not a truck parking for five minutes. This a day-long, everyday occurrence. I’ve seen this same scene on a daily basis all around the city for the last three years.
This hurts local retailers. While the local businesses pay extra taxes to operate a store in southern Manhattan, it costs Amazon much less to park a delivery truck (permanently?), put ...
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This 1-quart capacity clear glass Anchor Hocking casserole dish presented in a woven basket by @Calaisio is perfect for serving and baking casseroles, stews, lasagna, brownies, biscuits, desserts, and confits. It instantly dresses up your table with its comfortable, simple-grip handles made of strong, heat-resistant exotic vines. A beautiful rustic-elegant presentation of your favorite dishes. This kitchenware will impress your family and friends this holiday season.
How online calendars can help retailers manage and save time.
October 4, 2023
One of the main problems that businesses have is efficient use of time. A retailer (or brand or sales rep) seeks on a daily basis to manage their time and optimize results. (I was reminded of this while reading a The Wall St. Journal article about time management for the family.) Businesses use a variety of tools to manage and save time, including email, texting, and Zoom.
Shop Local helps businesses in their quest to save time. We offer businesses a variety of services to help ...
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Celebrating Our 275th Anniversary with Isabelle von Boch
For over 275 years Villeroy & Boch has been synonymous with exquisite design, unparallel craftsmanship, and timeless elegance. From our humble beginnings as a small pottery shop in the heart of Europe, we have grown into a global brand that is loved and celebrated by discerning consumers around the world. Today, we continue to expend the boundaries of innovation and creativity, while staying true to our heritage of ...
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Discover the men and women behind Baccarat’s enchanting creations.
« I joined Baccarat by coincidence, or rather by chance. For me, the company is a family affair: my grandfather and my father worked here, and like them, I share this love of our craft and of work well done. From a plan defined by the design office, I assemble all the components of the chandeliers, which arrive in already chiseled and pre-drilled pieces – pendants, octagons, and crystal prisms. Because my ...
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Simply waffle family-style. When served on this oval beaded placemat made of organic tropical vines, food tastes better when it is shared with family. The appearance and flavor of food are enhanced by its stunning, organically inspired colors, which include browns, yellows, and autumnal tones and are made from organic forest vines. Its robust design draws attention to its authentic, earthy tones, which naturally age to nut brown. Set of four.
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natural elegance, extraordinary ...
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A retail client recently decided they'd like to delete some past wedding registries to "save money." This raises the question, "Does deleting old registries save money?" We assessed the question and found that deleting old registries likely doesn’t save a retailer money. The reason is that it costs more to replicate our automated marketing efforts with more costly manual efforts.
When serving salads at dinner parties and family get-togethers, you can add a dash of organic style to any gathering space by using this lovely serving bowl with a glass insert. An essential addition to your collection of kitchenware. It has a warm appearance and is fashioned from organic exotic vines, ideal for serving vibrant greens. The vine eventually turns from its original cream hue to a nut brown as it ages organically. A breath-taking change from the wonders of nature. Available in...
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Serve up salads during casual family meals and dinner parties alike with this woven salad bowl. Crafted from organic wild exotic vines, this 2Qt bowl showcases a glass insert silhouette and a natural brown finish for a warm and modern look. Nothing compares to hosting family and friends in this natural, rustic setting. Available in 4Qt as well.
Game night calls for a versatile bowl of uncomplicated and straightforward design ... with unmistakable Beatriz Ball flair!
The multifunctional Beatriz Ball SOHO Organic bowl is the essence of versatility and is equally at home with your casual dinnerware or dressed up for a party. Essential for game night, movie night, or slumber party snacking!
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Entertain in this handwoven neutral hue for a perfectly stylish presentation at your dinner table to impress family and guests. This natural vine bread basket invites rustic charm in any table setting and brings joy to biting a piece of warm bread. Available in 2 sizes.
This exquisitely constructed dip serving dish, with its delicate design and elegantly woven tray, will elevate any gathering. Any formal or informal event, such as dinner parties, birthday parties, holidays, family movie evenings, and more, would go perfectly with this chips and dip server. This woven serving dish has a white porcelain base and is fashioned of durable exotic vines with a variety of inherently beautiful earth tones. Entertaining can be enjoyed indoors and outside.