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October 24, 2024 The Pine Needle Christmas Open House
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The Pine Needle Christmas Open House
October 24, 2024
We will be closed on Monday, Oct. 28 through Thursday, Oct. 31 to get ready for our Christmas Open House. We will open on Friday, Nov. 1st so that you can shop with our 20% discount on all in store merchandise. Open House is Friday, Nov. 1 through Tuesday, Nov. 5. We will be closed on Sunday. We hope to see you then.
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August 26, 2024 Vote for Local Shops 🗳️
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Vote for Local Shops 🗳️
August 26, 2024
In the next few months, each one of us will be stepping away from our desk or retail store to go do something very important. One of us will drive over to the local library, one of us to the town hall, and one of us to an elementary school in the area. But the common denominator is that we will all be waiting in a long line somewhere, maybe even outside in the cold, while the chilly wind brushes against our cheeks. We will all leave the comfort of our homes and warmth and put ourselves into this...
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July 25, 2024 Vietri Melamine Campagna Dinnerware At Glassworks!
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Vietri Melamine Campagna Dinnerware At Glassworks!
July 25, 2024
VIETRI's flagship collection now comes in durable melamine, bringing the cheerful artistry of the Amalfi Coast to your home. Ultra-durable, super lightweight, and elegantly easy, Vietri's 100% melamine Campagna collection makes it perfect for for outdoor gatherings, dining al fresco, or meals with bambini (children). Stop in at the Shadyside store to see the collection.
Click here to shop for Vietri Melamine Campagna on this website.
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July 18, 2024 The Annual Shadyside Sidewalk Sale Is Next Week, July 24th - 28th!
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The Annual Shadyside Sidewalk Sale Is Next Week, July 24th - 28th!
July 18, 2024
Visit Glassworks and Cheeks and Feathers during the Annual Shadyside Sidewalk Sale, which takes place Wednesday, July 24th - Sunday, July 28th from 10 am to 6 pm each day. Come to Walnut Street and it's side streets next week to shop at your favorite stores and boutiques to find products at incredible discounts. Most local retail businesses will participate, offering up to 80% off regular retail. Savvy shoppers have flocked to the Sale for more than 30 years. Glassworks and Cheeks and ...
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March 27, 2024 Tableware Today Interview - Jim Shreve, Tim DeVine, Mark Brashear, & Sally Burnside
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Tableware Today Interview - Jim Shreve, Tim DeVine, Mark Brashear, & Sally Burnside
March 27, 2024
Jim Shreve made Baccarat hip. Now, he and his longtime partner, Mark Brashear, along with Sally Burnside, the former Baccarat sales V.P., intend to do the same for DeVine Corp., the 32-year-old distributor of elite European brands. You're invited to the opening!
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Congrats to you all. This is very exciting. Tim, we’ve known each other since before you started DeVine Corp., 32 years ago. You’ve been looking for the right opportunity to retire.
TIM ...
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December 18, 2023 Holiday Hours
Holiday Hours
December 18, 2023
The Pine Needle will be closed on Monday, Dec. 25th and Tuesday, Dec. 26th. We will also be closed on Monday, Jan.1st and Tuesday, Jan.2. 
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December 16, 2023 Ask your staff to use Instagram to promote recent purchases
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Ask your staff to use Instagram to promote recent purchases
December 16, 2023
Staff at manor department stores like Saks are finding success with Instagram and social media. The Information shares this:

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Tyler Bell was encouraging all her clients to “tag your bag.” Every time Bell, a Saks Fifth Avenue stylist in Troy, Mich., closed a sale, she asked the buyer to show off their purchase on Instagram and tag her account, @tyler.saks. Bell posts Saks inventory multiple times a day on Instagram Stories. Her 27,000 followers will...
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November 21, 2023 Holiday Hours
Holiday Hours
November 21, 2023
  • We are Closed Thanksgiving Day.
 
  • We will be Open Black Friday.
 
  • We will be Open the Last 3 Monday's (9:30AM - 5 PM) and Saturdays (10AM - 4 PM) leading up to Christmas.
 
  • We will be Closed The week after Christmas.
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September 18, 2023 Amazon closes physical shops
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Amazon closes physical shops
September 18, 2023
The Wall Street Journal gives us an update on Amazon’s plans, ranging from stores, hardware, health care, and logistics.  The article shares that Amazon has closed all of its bookstores and 4-star stores. 

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https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/amazon-fourth-pillar-3024a3c3 View Post
September 1, 2023 Closed Labor Day Weekend
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Closed Labor Day Weekend
September 1, 2023
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August 31, 2023 Matouk and Sferra Labor Day Sale At Feathers!
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Matouk and Sferra Labor Day Sale At Feathers!
August 31, 2023
We now have 3 Labor Day promotions for the Labor Day weekend! Matouk bedding is 20% off from September 2 - 4 at Feathers. Also at Feathers, currently on sale through Labor Day: Sferrra bedding (except for matresses) and table linens are 20% off.
Finally, at Glassworks next door, Juliska alfresco items and more are 30% off through Labor Day. Stop in at the stores to see the selection of items in stock or to place an order. Stores will be closed on Labor Day but internet orders may be made. ...
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August 31, 2023 CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY
CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY
August 31, 2023
We will be closed on Saturday, September 2 and Monday, September 4 for Labor Day.  View Post
August 29, 2023 Store closed for hurricane Idalia
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Store closed for hurricane Idalia
August 29, 2023
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August 24, 2023 Juliska And Sferra Labor Day Sale At Glassworks And Feathers!
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Juliska And Sferra Labor Day Sale At Glassworks And Feathers!
August 24, 2023
We have 2 Labor Day promotions starting next week. Juliska alfresco items and more are 30% off from Wednesday through Labor Day (8/30 to 9/4) at Glassworks. Sferrra bedding (except for matresses) and table linens are 20% off from Thursday through Labor Day (8/29 - 9/4) at Feathers. Stop in at the stores to see the selection of items in stock or to place an order. Stores will be closed on Labor Day but internet orders may be made. Discount will be applied after initial internet order is placed (...
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July 25, 2023 Orrefors @ 125
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Orrefors @ 125
July 25, 2023
EMON MAASHO, CEO AND PRESIDENT OF ORREFORS, NORTH AMERICA, is representative of the exciting trajectory in this 125-year operation. The über-exec joined the New Wave Group in 2013, a time when Orrefors and Kosta Boda (OKB) were underperforming assets in the portfolio. "Our crystal brands are national treasures and a part of Swedish history," Maasho affirms. And he wanted a front row seat in their revitalization. Maasho was placed in charge of the new hotel and restaurant division ...
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July 20, 2023 Visit Us At The Annual Shadyside Sidewalk Sale Starting This Wedneday!
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Visit Us At The Annual Shadyside Sidewalk Sale Starting This Wedneday!
July 20, 2023
Visit Glassworks and Cheeks and Feathers during the Annual Shadyside Sidewalk Sale, which takes place Wednesday, July 26th - Sunday, July 30th from 10 am to 5 pm each day. Head down to Walnut Street and it's side streets next week to find bargains. Shop your favorite stores and boutiques to find products at incredible discounts. Most local retail businesses will participate, offering up to 80% off regular retail! Glassworks and Cheeks and Feathers will offer the best deals of the year! Savvy ...
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July 9, 2023 Bye Bye, Buybuy Baby 😔
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Bye Bye, Buybuy Baby 😔
July 9, 2023
We follow the gift registry industry and Buybuy Baby has been a formidable player in this space. The WSJ reports that Buybuy Baby is being sold for $15m and the stores closed. 

Bed Bath & Beyond was recently sold to Overstock.com for $21m.  

Read the article: 
https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/bed-bath-beyond-abandons-efforts-to-find-buyer-to-save-buybuy-baby-chain-3a698792
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May 15, 2023 Closed on Memorial Day
Closed on Memorial Day
May 15, 2023
We will be closed on Monday, May 29 to celebrate Memorial Day. View Post
May 9, 2023 Salsa-fy 🌮: The Time is Ripe for Efficiency
How allocating our resources efficiently can help us save time, save money, and deliver value to our customers.
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Salsa-fy 🌮: The Time is Ripe for Efficiency
How allocating our resources efficiently can help us save time, save money, and deliver value to our customers.
May 9, 2023
You've heard of Salsa-fy? It’s national, was started in Dallas, is used by 60,000 employees, and is used at more than 1,600 corporate locations. Salsa-fy helps businesses steer clear of trouble, offer the best value, and ensures profitability. You may interrupt me here and ask, “Jason, don’t you mean the software company Salesify?” No, I’m talking about the restaurant chain Chili’s and its approach to managing salsa, french fries, and its business.  ...
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April 6, 2023 Gaines will be closed Saturday, April 8th
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Gaines will be closed Saturday, April 8th
April 6, 2023
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