Envy of Italian countryside on this last week of April - Toscane & Jardins de Florence will take you there.........
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April 14, 2017
April 14, 2017
Tip, when setting your Easter table mixing vintage china with new chargers (like our Finezza shown) makes for a beautiful and memorable table. Here @frenchcountrycottage shows us how! http://ss1.us/a/SbgDpTTA
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April 14, 2017
April 14, 2017
Frametech has been chosen by Gifts & Decorative Accessories as one of the top 25 Gifted Retailers from across the country. Located in San Angelo, TX, Frametech offers unique Home Accents and fine gifts, tabletop, linens, and quality custom picture framing. And we are pleased to announce that they are now on Bridge. Welcome Linda & Lance.
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March 29, 2017
March 29, 2017
My native country has many traditions and for the past 600 years, THIERS has been the cutlery capital of France and CAPDECO is calling it home.
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March 27, 2017
March 27, 2017
Our Juliska Trunk Show is this Wednesday and we will have all things old and new. || Here we have the Country Estate Delft Blue and Bamboo patterns on display. We can't wait for you to come see all that we have in the store! Be sure to make it on Wednesday to enter in our drawing and shop all Juliska, old and new!
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March 10, 2017
March 10, 2017
The Bridal Council interviewed Andrew Pickard Morgan about the historic manufacturer's history and future. Please find the interview below:
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10 Questions with Andy Pickard Morgan, President of Pickard China
1) Pickard China is made in America a fine china company since 1893, what kind of china are you known for?
Pickard China is a fine porcelain china company best known for luxurious gold, platinum and cobalt-based china patterns.
Valentine's Day, also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is an annual holiday celebrated on February 14. It originated as a Western Christian liturgical feast day honoring one or more early saints named Valentinus, and is recognized as a significant cultural and commercial celebration in many regions around the world, although it is not a public holiday in any country. The day first became associated with romantic love in the 14th Century!
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January 30, 2017
January 30, 2017
It is hard to believe that 20 years has passed since Arte Italica was first created by Ann Skidmore, a stay at home mom in CA. Ann started Arte Italica from her home and the first shipments were from her garage, with all the family helping out! A couple of years later, Arte Italica moved its offical office to NY and began warehousing on the east coast. Her dream had come true and years of beautiful Italian products were born!
It was pewter that Ann fell in love with and was the inspiration for...
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January 15, 2017
January 15, 2017
Main Street vs. Wall Street How a 4-person web design firm united 200 indie stores against a $40m competitor
What if someone said that they're spending $40 million to beat up your small business? That's what new online gift registry retailer Zola plans to do. (Please see attached NY Times picture.) Gift registries are the last refuge of small, Main Street businesses and Zola has borrowed (in the banking world they call it "raised") $40m to swipe this registry business. Zola is backed by the same ...
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December 22, 2016
December 22, 2016
January January 23, Monday, 6:00 p.m. Keeping with Traditions David Pinckney, $48.00 On the Menu: Gala Apple Salad with English Claret Cheddar, Pomegranates, Mixed Baby Greens, Apple Cider Vinaigrette, Toasted Walnuts Bentonβs Two Year Country Ham; Boursin Chicken with Herbed Panko Bread Crumbs; Yukon Gold Potatoes, Steamed Asparagus with Lemon Butter, Mushroom Stock Sauce; Chocolate Ganache with Pecan Crust and Salted Caramel Sauce
Elizabeth Buckner attended the University of Tennessee Culinary Institute and is currently the Executive Chef for a University of Tennessee sorority. She has a unique background offering something distinct as an instructor. She is a professional author and artist, as well as a professional chef. She writes instructional painting books for Plaid Enterprises, Inc., and her first book, 'Roses en Français', was a bestseller for the company. This has emphatically influenced her career as a...
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December 9, 2016
December 9, 2016
Hill Country Living, located in one of Kerrville Texas' oldest buildings, has been outfitting beautiful tabletops and wedding gift tables year after year. And now they're Bridge's newest member! Welcome to Bridge. https://hillcountry.bridgecatalog.com/
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November 10, 2016
November 10, 2016
Juliska Gift With Purchase at Glassworks! We're thrilled to offer an exclusive holiday gift with any Juliska purchase of $100 or more! This year Juliska has designed a charming gift tray (retail value $32) adorned with Santa's Crest from their Country Estate Winter Frolic collection. The tray is 7" x 5" and comes gift boxed! Limited stock available, while supplies last.
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September 25, 2016
September 25, 2016
Love this tablescape using Herend's Livia pattern, courtesy of our talented friends at Town & Country magazine.
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May 28, 2016
May 28, 2016
"OLD GLORY" has been flying in front of our original Gift Store in Peckville, PA for over 25 years. It serves as a constant reminder of the greatness of our country ... and of the sacrifices made by so many generations to keep it great. Please have a Happy Memorial Day Weekend --- while always remembering those that have fallen for us --- to help ensure our fair shot at happiness !
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May 25, 2016
May 25, 2016
These new leather wine totes from Ricci are both elegant and classic, invoking a weekend in a country estate, or mountain getaway. Certain to become a classic part of your next trip, even if it's just to the park for a picnic.
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May 16, 2016
May 16, 2016
Live With It Staff has been displaying Bridal Showers for Registered Brides for 25 Years. The Shower shown here was displayed this past weekend at the Glen Oak Country Club in Clarks Summit PA --- featuring Aegean Mist China by Noritake; Bridal Giftware by Vera Wang; Barware by Lenox and Villeroy & Boch, Flatware from Reed & Barton ... and "Pretty Pantry" Gifts from Kate Spade.
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May 10, 2016
May 10, 2016
Fiskars added its Bridge logo to an upcoming advertisement that will appear in Tableware Today. Fiskars also placed the Bridge logo in its upcoming Town & Country magazine ad.
Fiskars is putting the Bridge logo in ads to let retailers know that they can easily sell the items shown.
Why add your Bridge logo to your industry ads? 1. Make it easier for retailers to sell your advertised items. 2. Make it easier for retailers to re-order from you. 3. View your retailers' online orders in real-time.
Spode Giallo is a modern interpretation of Spode's 200-year old Blue Italian pattern. Each piece is adorned with a yellow cross-hatch pattern border with blue edges and feature a distinctive Blue Italian country scene.
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