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August 30, 2023 Is Money the Means or the Ends?
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Is Money the Means or the Ends?
August 30, 2023
“We don’t make movies to make money, we make money to make more movies.”
~ Walt Disney

I read this quote in ‘Show Your Work’ and wondered how it applied to our mission here at Shop Local. I asked my team and they submitted their interpretations.  One colleague even used an AI tool.  

Team Submissions:
“We don't make Shop Local to make money, we make money to sustain Indie Stores.”
~ Jim

"We didn't make this software just to ...
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August 30, 2023 Last Days of Summer
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Last Days of Summer
August 30, 2023
Taking full advantage of the remaining warm weather days and fresh blooms. 🌸 View Post
August 30, 2023 Set the Table with Blue Lace
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Set the Table with Blue Lace
August 30, 2023
Today's clouds put us in a blue mood. Our Iconic Blue Lace 5 piece place setting makes a statement on it's own and mixes well with other patterns. View Post
August 30, 2023 Tablescape Inspiration
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Tablescape Inspiration
August 30, 2023
We looked to lush landscapes, ethereal textures, and seasonal changes to inspire this transitional tablescape, which features our New Heidi Napkins and Bilbao Glass!

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August 30, 2023 An Unchanged Design
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An Unchanged Design
August 30, 2023
When mother nature gets it right from the start, she knows better than to continuously improve upon her own design. That is probably why the nautilus has remained virtually unchanged in over 500 million years and is considered to be a living fossil. The artists at Herend know perfection when they see it, so they have decided to simply add some Herend-style flourishes such as dramatic gold fishnet and touches of pearlized paint to further highlight the beautiful details of this animal. View Post
August 30, 2023 Beautiful Hostess Gift or Housewarming Presents
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Beautiful Hostess Gift or Housewarming Presents
August 30, 2023
Add a little extra personality to the table with artisanal influence in this woven bowl paired with glass insert. Handcrafted from sustainably sourced natural vines, its beautiful handmade quality is prized for its durability exhibiting warm rustic earth tones. They`re one of the most useful kitchen accessories you can give as a gift. Includes 2QT bowl. Also available in 4QT.


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natural elegance, extraordinary durability



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August 30, 2023 Modern Reflections Rustic Woven Tray
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Modern Reflections Rustic Woven Tray
August 30, 2023
This sturdy tray with a glass bottom and woven diamond geometric pattern is ideal for the sophisticated host or hostess. Your dining room centerpiece can be readily displayed with the help of this gorgeous vanity tray. This expertly woven item will stand out no matter where you place it since it mixes a mirrored glass center with durable exotic vines.


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natural elegance, extraordinary durability



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August 30, 2023 Beaded Placemats Perfect for Table Décor
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Beaded Placemats Perfect for Table Décor
August 30, 2023
By simply enhancing your décor, this handmade beaded placemat gives you an essential connection to nature.  The placemat, which is made from exotic vines, gives your table an organic look while also giving an eco-chic finishing touch to your table settings. This allows you to be more in touch with nature in a variety of ways that are both seamless and sustainable. Set of 4. Available in other colors.


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natural elegance, extraordinary durability



 
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August 29, 2023 Surround Your Favorite Photo with a Frame from Beatriz Ball
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Surround Your Favorite Photo with a Frame from Beatriz Ball
August 29, 2023
The Beatriz Ball FRAME Vento 4 x 6 Frame shows off your favorite photo in shimmering and sophisticated, hand-polished surroundings. Mix and match with other great Beatriz Ball frames.

Vibrant styling and superior craftsmanship make this a perfect gift for someone special. 

Beatriz Ball’s intensely handmade products employ eco-friendly and sustainable materials and are crafted by artisans who trace a heritage of metalworking for generations. An original Beatriz Ball design, ...
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August 29, 2023 French white & blue stripes - RAYURES
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French white & blue stripes - RAYURES
August 29, 2023
Did you know that French people are obsessed with stripes - les rayures !! Especially on clothes but we also really like them on plates as featured above with LATITUDES BLEU. 
This collection feels really nautical and summery. 
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August 29, 2023 Eco-rustic Vanity Tray For The Bathroom
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Eco-rustic Vanity Tray For The Bathroom
August 29, 2023
This woven vanity tray with a glass base may be used to create chic storage for your small bathroom accessories. It's a charming place to store bathroom items like perfume and trinkets because it's made from natural exotic vines that show off their coppery brown and yellow tones. Rustic styling will look nice in your bathroom.


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natural elegance, extraordinary durability



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August 29, 2023 Placemat Novelty with a Green Alternative
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Placemat Novelty with a Green Alternative
August 29, 2023
Your table will be enhanced by this finely created oval placemat, which is made from premium eco-friendly exotic vines and accented with white wood beads. It does so while keeping a stylish yet inviting balance. Available in a package of four.


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natural elegance, extraordinary durability



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August 29, 2023 Celebrate the Simple, Delicious Pleasures of Good Pie
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Celebrate the Simple, Delicious Pleasures of Good Pie
August 29, 2023
The best comfort food is delivered hot and fresh to your table, including this iconic circular pie dish from Pyrex with a convenient, heat-resistant, woven tray. Its earthy tone, created by sturdy organic vines, makes it ideal for any country, rustic, or American-style home environment. Have a wonderful dessert filled with love and sweetness!


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natural elegance, extraordinary durability



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August 28, 2023 Shopper Reviews 🤩
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Shopper Reviews 🤩
August 28, 2023
You can determine the quality of a shopping platform by looking at reviews from customers that used it. Below are excerpts from three reviews from shoppers that bought a gift using our software: 

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"Easy to view and choose from the registry..."
~ Blake Gustafson in OH

Mr. Gustafson made a purchase at White Peacock, an indie retailer that has used our e-commerce software since 2019.

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"Wedding registry was quick, convenient...
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August 28, 2023 Woven Rustic Decorative Placemats with a Stunning Contrast
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Woven Rustic Decorative Placemats with a Stunning Contrast
August 28, 2023
This fashionable placemat with a flash of beads is the ideal accent to any dining setting. Elevate your presentation and create a delicious palette that will look stunning whether you're serving or entertaining guests! It is handwoven from organic plant vines, and as it ages naturally, its cream-colored original hue ultimately changes to a nut brown.  A stunning contrast to nature's beauties. Beads available in other colors. Set of 4.


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August 28, 2023 Satin Finish Promotion for September
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Satin Finish Promotion for September
August 28, 2023
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August 28, 2023 Woven Placemats with Heat Resistance "Coffee, Anyone?"
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Woven Placemats with Heat Resistance "Coffee, Anyone?"
August 28, 2023
Coffee tastes better with the addition of this attractive, rustic placemat that is woven entirely by hand from forest green vines. It is rich in texture, well-constructed, and durable in usage, with golden-brown tones. Enjoy this distinctive placemat with its special earthy color palettes, which encourage relaxation and provide texture to your table setting. Offered in sets of 4.


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natural elegance, extraordinary durability




 
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August 27, 2023 JUST ARRIVED!!
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JUST ARRIVED!!
August 27, 2023
Our new Florentino Collection is a signature of Florence, Italy, home to the Renaissance. Each wooden tray is handcrafted and painted by local Italian artisans. 

These beautiful heirloom pieces will add a traditional charm and elegance to any table setting.
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August 27, 2023 The Perfect Woven Salad Bowl For Lush Greens
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The Perfect Woven Salad Bowl For Lush Greens
August 27, 2023
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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August 25, 2023 Make a statement!! Introducing Red Vetro Gold !
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Make a statement!! Introducing Red Vetro Gold !
August 25, 2023
Beautiful red glass hand etched and painted with gold highlights. Add to your Vetro Gold Collection or when you need an elegant addition to your table.

Guaranteed to Make an Impression!!  View Post

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