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Editor’s Picks for Thinking of You Week, Falloween & Thanksgiving
Thinking of You Week From Sept. 16-22, invite your customers to “send a card, deliver a smile” with these dynamite designs. 1. ink.paper.cra... READ MORE »
The Power of In-Person: Creating custom cards
The custom invitation and stationery market has had quite a ride since the 21st century dawned. For many brides, ordering them went from perusing invi... READ MORE »
Summer 2024 Fresh Picks: Trending up
When the world feels complicated, the simple is welcoming. So is the affordable — which is why pocket notebooks are currently at the stationery fore... READ MORE »
Selling Christmas: 15 tips for 2024
[caption id="attachment_28487" align="alignright" width="225"] The mood was downright merry throughout the selling season at The Paper + Craft Pantry ... READ MORE »
Honoring Mom — and the Mail: Capitol card send emphasized importance of the USPS
In early May, the Greeting Card Association (GCA) sponsored the second annual Keep US Posted Mother’s Day greeting card event on Capitol H... READ MORE »
Summer Show Preview: The Palm-Sized Design Find
Think small to deliver big! 1. Tiny Bouquet. Another Studio. Atlanta, Shoppe Object, Garden Center Show, Rocky Mountain Gift Show, Faire. ... READ MORE »
From the Editor: The Paper Remains
As I write this, our community’s annual springtime meet-up, *Noted, just wound down. Like the National Stationery Show before it, this year’s even... READ MORE »
Spotlight Awards Voices: 2024 honorees share lessons, insights
Early this year, we introduced you to 12 incredible visionaries in gift and stationery, including retailers, manufacturers, designers, sales managers ... READ MORE »
GCA Report reveal flawed USPS data practices
The Greeting Card Association (GCA) recently release a report in partnership with the Association for Postal Commerce that provides critical insight i... READ MORE »
Makers of Color
By diversifying your product mix, you speak to every last customer in the shop! 1. Grocery List Notepad. June Paper Market. Faire. 2. Wi... READ MORE »
