Some wedding couples are foregoing the wedding party. This might put a kabosh on your bridesmaid and groomsmen gifts. Have you experienced this? Read this article from Sunday's NY Times. Click the link or read the full text below.
We had a great time Saturday at the 5th Annual SOKY Bridal Expo! So many excited couples that we are looking forward to working with this year.
Our winners of the drawing for 50 free Embossed Graphics thank you notes are: Jennifer Grothe and Maura Rowland Stop by at your convenience to select your favorite cards!
View Post
October 19, 2017
October 19, 2017
Three of our beautiful brides are having showers this weekend!! Stop by and let us help you, or give us a call if you're running short on time. We'll wrap your gift at no extra charge and make sure it gets to the shower! We're so excited for all of our lovely couples! 537-4616 Oct. 20 Melissa Brown & Justin Williamson Nov. 4 Susannah Brewton & Weston Robison Nov. 11 Paige Walters & Cody Alexander Dec. 9 Katie Hofmann & Alex Collins Dec. 16 Allison Little & Josh Harrell Jan. 20 Abby Stanley & Nathan ...
Read More
September 28, 2017
September 28, 2017
What an exciting time for all of our couples! So happy to have you all registered at Brown's Jewelry!! Oct. 7 Kari Freeland & Brian Pieniazek Oct. 7 Tiffany Smiley & Cullen Toole Oct. 14 Amber Collins & Jeremy Achenbach Oct. 20 Melissa Brown & Justin Williamson Nov. 4 Susannah Brewton & Weston Robison Nov. 11 Paige Walters & Cody Alexander Dec. 9 Katie Hofmann & Alex Collins Dec. 16 Allison Little & Josh Harrell Jan. 20 Abby Stanley & Nathan Adams Feb. 17 Brooke Powell & Clint Cooper Mar. 3 Taylor Booth & ...
Read More
September 12, 2017
September 12, 2017
Purchasing shower or wedding gifts for these couples is as simple as a phone call if you're too busy or can't make the drive to our store. Free gift wrap, plus we even make sure your gift is delivered. Customer service is our specialty, and we love all of our Brides At Brown's! 912.537.4616 Sept. 30 Lindsey Threlkeld & Kleber Santos Oct. 7 Kari Freeland & Brian Pieniazek Oct. 7 Tiffany Smiley & Cullen Toole Oct. 14 Amber Collins & Jeremy Achenbach Oct. 20 Melissa Brown & Justin Williamson Nov. 4 ...
Read More
August 3, 2017
August 3, 2017
You can find inspiration even at the bank: TD Bank had these nice pictures of couples at the teller desks. These would be a good fit for your store's gift registry area. Feature framed pics of your bridal customers.
View Post
July 17, 2017
July 17, 2017
Hint hint: Share this on your Facebook Page
From The Knot: How to Write Wedding Vendor Reviews
It's easy to decide to write wedding vendor reviews (and we hope you do!), but when it comes to actually doing it, you might need a little motivation and guidance. But we promise, it's not as hard as you think. A good strategy is to set a reasonable goal for yourself. Maybe try to accomplish two or three a night, or take a few days to crank them all out. Whatever your game plan, follow these five ...
Read More
June 6, 2017
June 6, 2017
Thank you to all our Bride and Groom Couples that registered with our Bridal Registry !!
View Post
May 9, 2017
May 9, 2017
Curious how you can customize your Bridge Newsfeed? Please see the accompanying graphic. The yellow highlighted areas are the customizable areas.
What can be customized: - Top header. - Horizontal navigation bar's font and bar's background color. - Slides. - Whether you offer gift cards. (On the gift card page, you can add a custom picture of what your gift card looks like.) - You can output your social media accounts. For each account you add to Bridge, we output the social media platform's logo. - ...
Read More
May 8, 2017
May 8, 2017
Congratulations on your engagement!
Alioto’s Gift Shop has been meeting with and assisting couples with their bridal registries for over 35 years. We invite you to become part of our storied history and discover our collection of traditional and contemporary dinnerware, glassware, flatware and gifts.
View Post
May 1, 2017
May 1, 2017
Did you miss this column in Tableware Today, DOES YOUR BRIDAL REGISTRY WORK?
You can read the entire column here:
SOME PEOPLE READ COOKBOOKS OR mystery novels. I read bridal registries. In my consulting gig for Bridge Catalog, an e-commerce platform for the tabletop industry, my role is to train subscribing retailers on how to utilize the platform for better sales. Since wedding registries are the cornerstone of online sales for many independent retailers, I thought I should know what brides are ...
Read More
April 11, 2017
Join us for our Bridal Brunch this April 22. We showcase all of our registered couples and their gift registries for their family and friends.
View Post
April 3, 2017
April 3, 2017
We're happy to have these couples registered! Beth Lynn & Will Alford Apr. 18 Danielle Thigpen & Jason McDonald Apr. 22 Morgan Gould & Cole Lynn May 6 Morgan Jordan & Clay Clifton May 6 Mary Frederick & Pete Nagel June 17 Gambrell Walpole & Jordan Burns June 17 Ashley Gausvick & Wil Rice Aug. 2 Susannah Brewton & Weston Robison Nov. 4 Katie Hofmann & Alex Collins Dec. 9 Allison Little & Josh Harrell Dec. 16
View Post
February 17, 2017
February 17, 2017
We are happy to have the following couples currently registered at Brown's in Vidalia!! Erica Herndon & Jackson Timmons February 18 Beth Lynn & Will Alford April 18 Danielle Thigpen & Jason McDonald April 22 Morgan Jordan & Clay Clifton May 6 Mary Frederick & Pete Nagel June 17 Gambrell Walpole & Jordan Burns June 17
View Post
February 1, 2017
February 1, 2017
Customers walk into your store but leave empty handed? That's ok: as long as they register with you :) Customers don't have to spend money for you to make money –– leave that to their friends and family. Get young couples to register. Live With It, a premier gift shop with two locations in Pennsylvania, is an expert at this.
View Post
January 5, 2017
January 5, 2017
From the NY Times, Thursday Jan.5, 2017
Start-Ups Hope Couples Say ‘I Do’ to Online Wedding Planning
Planning a wedding remains a largely traditional pursuit. For many couples, it is a frustrating months long project that requires sifting through masses of details and costs on venues, services and products. Now, a variety of start-ups are trying to cut down on that information overload by harnessing new technologies to capture a slice ...
Read More
May 22, 2016
May 22, 2016
We help a lot of retailers serve their brides. Sadly, things don't always turn out for engaged couples. Today's Times shares stories and advice for dealing with a cancelled wedding.
View Post
November 21, 2015
November 21, 2015
We are very please to share our 2015 Engaged Photo Frame Ornament --- produced by Lenox ... and engraved by Live With It --- to celebrate those Happy Couples who became Engaged to be Married in 2015.