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GCA: The USPS needs a new plan

Delivering for America fails to do as its name promises A famous general once said, "No plan survives contact with the enemy.” Unfortunately, Pos... READ MORE »

2023’s Compelling Close: Stationery for fall, winter holidays

Fall and winter offer endless snail mail sending opportunities. Click each subhead for an array of products. Thinking of You Week From Se... READ MORE »

The age of independents: Q&A with Up With Paper and UWP Luxe

The dynamic Open Sesame! range is just one element within a larger, carefully engineered evolution. Change is always challenging, but for Monika Br... READ MORE »

Selling Xmas: 20 tips to drive 2023 holiday sales

While the 2022 holiday season fell short of the forecast from the National Retail Federation (NRF), the news was not all bad. [caption id="attachme... READ MORE »

Fresh Picks: Risograph, Zodiac, Tarots & Talismans

Stationery has the power to elevate us as it connects us through time and space, and there lies its magic. We are reminded of this when a fresh medium... READ MORE »

Stationery Store Day: 8 questions with founder Kristina Burkey

The second annual Stationery Store Day will take place across the world on Aug. 5 this year, announced Kristina Burkey, owner of Calliope Paperie and ... READ MORE »

Summer 2023 brings new stationery products to shows, marketplaces

In this inflation-driven climate, seek that which is low in price, but high in design! Take a look at some products that are slated to be showcased... READ MORE »

Summer 2023 editor’s letter: The stationery practice

I took my first yoga class in 1998, but I was several years in before noticing yoga referred to as a “practice.” I take that to mean there’s no ... READ MORE »

Noted lookbook: Stationery inspired by Pantone’s NYFW palette

This community-driven expo turned 5 this year, and its third in-person edition came alive in San Francisco April 27-28, co-located with SF NOW in the ... READ MORE »

Motif madness: Flowers, fruit, geometrics are trending

Flowers and fruit are indeed signs of warm weather, but they also make divine design elements in and of themselves. Best of all, they never wither in ... READ MORE »