Congratulations to The Ivy House in Dallas! The store has reached 1,500 customer reviews.
This number of reviews, and the exceedingly positive comments, reflect what a lovely business it offers.
To Laura May, the owner, and her staff, we praise you.
How does Bridge's review software work?
Our review software is included by default with Bridge Store for free. (Other e-commerce software often makes a store pay to add this feature.) Our software emails customers and ...
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I have read many reports about Amazon USA copying products, so I found this new story about Amazon India to be consistent with the company's larger approach.
While watching Salvage Kings, a Hulu TV show about a Canadian salvage company, I learned that the Nash automobile company’s 1920s slogan was "Give the customer more than he has paid for.” From Wikipedia, I learned the cars lived up to their slogan:
“Innovations included a straight-eight engine with overhead valves, twin spark plugs, and nine crankshaft bearings in 1930....A long-time proponent of automotive safety, Nash was among the early mid- and low-priced cars ...
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Many brands are growing their DTC (D2C) channels, but a recent report by BMO Capital Markets suggests they may be a shooting themselves in the foot--which their retailers may be happy to hear. The report shares that wholesale is more profitable overall than selling direct.
A few things have enabled brands to grow their DTC aspirations:
Selling to customers via the brand's own e-commerce website.
Tracking customers using social media and ad networks (aka surveillance,
A feast all ready for Fall. This enticing table features Mottahedeh' s Chelsea Bird from the Colonial Williamsburg Collection accented with a Chelsea Feather Gold edged dinner plate and anchored with a Haviland Lexington service plate in English green. Stop in at the Shadyside store, which stocks Mottaheadeh and Haviland, to create your Fall table.
We are extremely proud of the diverse community and heritage of brands here at 41 Madison and together with FlowerSchool New York we’ve created these tablescapes to celebrate these world-renowned names.
Join us at The New York Tabletop Show and let’s #TableTogether with the world 😉🍽🥂💐✨
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There’s a hidden month in the calendar: the 13th month. Those that follow this calendar often are very productive and lead successful ventures--as well as vex their significant others. What is the 13th month? It’s the sum of working Saturdays each week for about a year. There are 30 days in a month, and about 52 Saturdays in a year. In fact, there are almost 14 months in a year if you work Sundays, too. The 13th month is a calendar that most professional athletes, scholars, and...
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“Life is a combination of magic and pasta.” - Federico Fellini
Replicate the beauty of a Tuscan Garden by serving your pasta on Vietri Erbe Italian dinnerware from Glassworks. Click here to shop for Vietri Erbe on this website.
Click here to shop for Vietri Pumpkins items on this website.
Design an atmosphere made for gathering with handcrafted favorites made with love in Italy. Inspired by a walk through the lively street markets in Florence, Vietri Pumpkins is a playful yet sophisticated take on the fall harvest. Each piece is meticulously hand-painted and full of rich, one-of-a-kind detail that makes you want to linger around the table with your loved ones a little longer.
Stop at Glassworks in Shadyside to design...
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We are pleased to announce that Le Creuset has joined Bridge and the Smart Products program.
Founded in 1925, Le Creuset is a favorite in premium cookware. Le Creuset revolutionized cooking almost a century ago with the very first colorful cast iron. The empowering joy their vibrant cookware first brought into kitchens is now shared from generation to generation, in kitchens and around tables all over the world.
Le Creuset’s products will be ready for syncing with authorized ...
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We have exciting news: Retailers can now place wholesale orders via Bridge for 85 brands. If you are an authorized dealer, you can purchase from premium brands, including:
Click here to shop for Juliska Forest Walk items on this website.
As we start to transition to Fall, deep earth toned colors inspired by Mother Nature's bounty come to the front of our palettes. Many even love using branches, foliage, feathers, and seasonal vegetation to decorate tables. Adorned with illustrations of found treasures from the forest floor, Juliska's Forest Walk Collection is inspired by these colors to bring an Autumnal feast indoors. An ode to the earth&...
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We work tirelessly to help our customers. A good spot to see this is on our sale site’s pricing page, which lists 60+ features that clients receive—often for free. (Sometimes I think that we’re philanthropists. Twenty-five percent of retail clients pay nothing each month.) Each feature is one that we’ve labored over.
But, ironically, our hard work may get overlooked and under-appreciated if key psychological insights are overlooked by me. In his book ...
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