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July 20, 2021 •
Flower Power

Celebration Pop-up Card from Up With Paper

The natural world plays a part in the retail world, as does Christmas!

Take a look at what works in the retail environment this upcoming holiday shopping season, how much nature has inspired giftwrap and how the DIY scene is impacting consumers. Keep reading for insights and inspiration!

Cover Story: 24 Tips for Selling Christmas

Retailers share what succeeded last year — plus their ’21 plans. Read more …

Merry Party Pennant and Perfect Tree Acrylic Stir Sticks and Gift Tags from Cami Monet.

A Homespun Holiday

For many retailers in our space, strong fourth-quarter sales result from stellar in-store shopping experiences and exceptional DIY workshops. Read more …

STORiBRUSH integrates personalization into the DIY mix by transforming photographs into paint-by-numbers.

Occasions: A Return to Love

With nuptials back on the calendar, so too is all the planning! Read more …

Giftwrap from Nashville Wraps.

Tags: consumer trends, holidays, wedding and bridal

Stationery Trends reveals its 2024 Gift + Stationery Spotlight Awards winners

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GCA: Examining a new threat for greeting card publishers

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) may affect your business A new threat is emerging for greeting card publishers in the form of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation. It has clear...