✨ Hosting a Mother’s Day brunch or simply looking for the perfect gift... there’s still time to shop Skyros for something special...
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✨ Shop Local... we’ve extended special promotions to our retail partners. Please contact your favorite local Skyros Designs boutiques for details.
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When reading about Bed Bath & Beyond's 20% off coupon, I learned that BBB was started in New Jersey, right around the corner, in 1971. The coupon, which first appeared for a 4th of July promotion in that late '90s, was an easy way to cut out other expensive advertising avenues.
We're updated two features on your gift registry lists:
On a gift registry, customers buy gifts and a threshold may be met for gifts desired. When this occurs, no more gifts for the item are needed. When this occurs, the software needs to visually alert other customers to choose other gifts. With our update, purchased items now show a gray, translucent screen over them with a blue ribbon "Gifting Completed." Previously, we simply
It's just 3 days till Black Friday. And on Monday, we have Cyber Monday. Online sales will reach $189 billion this holiday season--a 33% increase over last year. Is your website ready?
I've created these 7 steps to help you get ready:
1. Place products on sale
Be prepared to cut prices more than normal.
Clearly list end dates for sales to create urgency.
✨Shop Local... we’ve extended special promotions to our retail partners to support them and their local communities. Please contact your favorite local Skyros Designs boutiques for details. #skyrosdesigns
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Part of my job is to review registry software. I ensure that it works well for retailers, registrants, and gift-givers (family and friends). I also assess whether it offers good value (price vs results).
A retailer recently shared with me that it uses the service MyRegistry.com. I reviewed the retailer's site and how a customer would make a registry purchase via MyRegistry.com. For privacy purposes, I changed the name of the store in the screenshots shown.
The Shadyside Chamber of Commerce hosts it's first event of the summer, the Shadyside Summer Sampler, on Walnut St., Ellsworth Ave., South Highland Ave., and the side streets. Over 40 businesses will participate in the affair, open during normal business hours from Wednesday, August 12th to Sunday, August 16th.
The Sampler is a combination of a Sidewalk Sale with special promotions, outdoor activities that include yoga classes, live jazz, & outdoor games, and food and drinks offered by ...
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I'm happy to see Gourmet Insider share Vietri's new Bridge promotion. To help bolster indie stores, Vietri is offering stores a one-time $150 credit when they make their first Vietri sale using Bridge Store. The goal is to get stores to join Vietri on Bridge and use the Bridge platform to boost the store's Vietri sales.
Stores can sync with Smart Brands for free over the Bridge platform.
Vietri is an early supporter of the Bridge. We like Vietri's product and team. Thank ...
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We value your support and need it now more than ever!
With this in mind, we're sharing this exclusive American Express Card Member offer with you. You can get $5 back in the form of a statement credit after you spend $10 or more at an eligible small business.
Enroll by 7/19/20 and you can get rewarded up to 10x (up to $50) if you spend by 9/13/20.*
Cheeks is reopening our store locations on May 15th. The stores will be cleaned and sanitized every day. We will be practicing social distancing and wearing masks so you must also. Customers must sanitize hands upon entering Cheeks if shopping/browsing. For a private shopping appointment, please email us or call 412-915-1803.
Starting things off, we have a dual promotion from Joseph Ribkoff until May 31st:
1. Purchase a $150.00 JR Gift Certificate from Cheeks and receive an extra $30 credit....
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Glassworks is reopening our store locations on May 15th. The stores will be cleaned and sanitized every day. We will be practicing social distancing and wearing masks so you must also. For a private shopping appointment, please email us or call 412-915-1803.
Kicking things off, we have a promotion for MacKenzie-Childs. From May 18th - 31st, purchase $275.00 worth of MacKenzie-Childs at Glassworks and receive a free gift of a Royal Check Baguette Dish (an $88 value).
If ordering on our website,...
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Pay customers to shop with you: that's what it will take to stay afloat.
We can learn a lot from this Best Buy email:
1. Promote free shipping with a very low threshold. Best Buy requires just a $35 order. What do your competitors offer?
2. Give away money to shop with you. Best Buy is offering me $5 knowing that I'll likely spend $50.
3. Show smiling faces in your advertising and emails. Show real workers--do not use stock photos.
4. Set a deadline by when customers can ...
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In this time of uncertainty, how can your store help customers? I recommend reviewing the strategies of two retailers. The Fisherman's Wife (in North Carolina) and Elizabeth Clair's (in Mississippi) are promoting pick up and curbside delivery. Buying online and picking up in store is referred to as "BOPIS."
Michael Aram Buy 3 Get 1 Free Tabletop Promotion At Glassworks!
Update your table settings with this late Winter-early Spring Michael Aram Promotion! Through March 31st, Buy 3 Get 1 free of 5-piece Dinnerware, 5-piece Flatware, 2-piece Stemware, or individual pieces. Stop in at the Shadyside store to see our tabletop selection, including in-stock items.
If ordering online, please call or email us to fulfill the promotion.
Also, don't forget Valentines Day is coming up in 2 weeks! ...
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All the pieces are coming together: Just picked up Bridge flyers for the trade shows, and then walked by our mosaic on St. Marks Place.
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December 21, 2019
December 21, 2019
✨ANNIEGLASS ✨ ?Frosted Water Sculpture Bowl Limited Edition? A statement piece for Annieglass Collectors! This Water Sculpture Bowl, handmade in California from vibrant glass that seems to rise up in an illusion of perpetual motion, is a stunning sculpture centerpiece.☃️
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