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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 30, 2020 ?Happy New Year?
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?Happy New Year?
December 30, 2020
One of our most popular FLUTES is Waterford’s Lismore Essence.
 
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November 3, 2020 13 Reasons Why 600 Indie Stores Beat Saks Fifth Avenue
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13 Reasons Why 600 Indie Stores Beat Saks Fifth Avenue
November 3, 2020
Saks Fifth Avenue just launched a new website. Since more than 600 stores rely on Bridge Store to power their websites, I decided to compare the new site, which likely cost millions of dollars, to an indie retailer's Bridge Store software. An indie store pays pennies compared to Saks' millions, so the Saks site must be a million times better, right?

After a careful review, I'm happy to share that our indie stores have the better website. And, it sort of 'saks' for Saks that it spent millions ...
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September 20, 2019
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September 20, 2019
New Arrival Alert! Make a statement with these Beautiful Waterford Crystal Champagne Flutes from the Lismore Collection. View Post
February 27, 2018
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February 27, 2018


We're happy to see Smart Brands Anna Weatherly and Waterford make the 'must have' list on Inside Weddings.

In the article, items #7 and #8 (respectively) are Anna Weatherly's Simply Anna dinnerware and Waterford's Lismore Tall stemware.

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15 Popular Products to Add to Your Wedding Registry
Stuck on what to add to your wish list? Start with these essentials.
from Inside Weddins

If you're not quite sure where to begin, most couples start by selecting a few retailers from ...
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March 21, 2017
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March 21, 2017
Please click here to see more of the WORK THAT WE DO for our Registered Brides --- which includes displaying their Bridal Showers: ... https://www.facebook.com/pg/livewithitbylorahobbs/photos/?tab=album&album_id=244136935661652

These photos show a Bridal Shower that we displayed last week in Scranton PA --- featuring a Modern Love Cake Topper, Soho Toasting Flutes, For Me Casual Dinnerware, Lismore Lace Gold China, Hammered Metals and Crystal.
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March 17, 2017
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March 17, 2017
We are sharing what we believe is VERY EXCITING NEWS !!!

All Waterford Stemware is Now On Sale @ 25% Off regular pricing. This is a once a year event that will last until March 26th ... and can be taken advantage of by calling us (toll-free @ 877-489-4060) or by Shopping Online right here on this Great Website --- for yourself or for one of our Registered Brides
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December 22, 2016
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December 22, 2016

Bridge Smart brands are rocking the pages of Elle Decor this month. Shown above Waterford's Lismore Encore crystal decanter from the December issue. View Post
April 21, 2016
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April 21, 2016
This Pink Tulip Display at our Gift Store on Main Street (in Peckville PA) features Bone China from Marchesa by Lenox --- with "Sueno" Fine Metals by Mariposa ... Lismore Crystal from Waterford ... and Stainless Steel Flatware by Villeroy & Boch. View Post
April 13, 2016
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April 13, 2016
Did you know that the Lismore pattern dates back to Elvis' time? Started back in the early 50s. Learned this at the WWRD showroom. View Post
April 13, 2016
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April 13, 2016
Thanks to Fiskars and WWRD for a wonderful party last night. The moving Lismore display was like stepping into the Ginza district in Tokyo. Hanging here with WWRD's Karen McLaughlin. Thank you Karen for managing Fiskars' Bridge and sharing it with the world. View Post
March 15, 2016
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March 15, 2016
Many of our Friends believe that this is how the table should be set this time of year ... and, in fact, is set --- at our Gift Store in Pittston PA !!! View Post
January 9, 2016
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January 9, 2016
Live With It has been freely DISPLAYING BRIDAL SHOWERS for REGISTERED BRIDES throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania for 25 Years ... and we just had a lot of fun adding some more photos to our DISPLAY BRIDAL SHOWERS by LIVE WITH IT Album on Facebook !!! ... Please click here to SEE IT ALL --- especially if you are not familiar with this type Bridal Shower: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.244136935661652.57529.199745223434157&type=3
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October 23, 2015
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October 23, 2015
Waterford is a favorite choice among many of our brides. Lismore is one of the most popular patterns from Waterford. It features a cut crystal pattern and is a great addition to any wedding registry. The pieces make a statement on any table! View Post
Press: Shop Local & Bridge in the News
Tableware Today Column: Saying I Do To Registries
Tableware Today Column: Saying I Do To Registries
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Tableware Today: New Leaderboard Column from Shop Local
Tableware Today: New Leaderboard Column from Shop Local
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Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants in Florida Get Google Sales Leads 🔍
Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants in Florida Get Google Sales Leads 🔍
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Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants in Tennessee Get Google Sales Leads 🔍
Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants in Tennessee Get Google Sales Leads 🔍
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Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants in Louisiana Get Google Sales Leads 🔍
Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants in Louisiana Get Google Sales Leads 🔍
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Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants in Delaware Get Google Sales Leads 🔍
Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants in Delaware Get Google Sales Leads 🔍
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Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants in Pennsylvania Get Google Sales Leads 🔍
Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants in Pennsylvania Get Google Sales Leads 🔍
March 2024

Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants Get Sales Leads in Mississippi
Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants Get Sales Leads in Mississippi
March 2024

Shop Local Merchants Are 60% of Google Page 1 Results in South Carolina
Shop Local Merchants Are 60% of Google Page 1 Results in South Carolina
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Shop Local Merchants Are 50% of Google Page 1 Results in Georgia
Shop Local Merchants Are 50% of Google Page 1 Results in Georgia
March 2024

Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants Get More Sales Leads than Big-Box Stores Using Google
Shop Local Helps Indie Merchants Get More Sales Leads than Big-Box Stores Using Google
February 2024

Shop Local Retailers Rank on Page 1 of Google in 60% of States
Shop Local Retailers Rank on Page 1 of Google in 60% of States
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