Posted: 11/13/2024 The growing self-care trend and its importance for retailers across all sectors. Retailers can create a diverse assortment that resonates with mindful consumers and enhances their shopping experience.
Posted: 9/18/2024 Get ready for the holiday season with our comprehensive guide designed specifically for retailers. Discover essential tips for curating your store’s inventory, from trending gifts and cozy home décor to unique self-care products and stylish fashion items.
New! Seasonal Spark: In-Store Fall & Holiday Events
Posted: 9/4/2024 In-store events are a powerful way to boost fourth-quarter sales by creating memorable experiences that draw customers into your store, fostering a strong sense of community.
Mother’s Day is the third largest retail holiday in the US, with approximately 84% of U.S. adults expected to celebrate. “Consumers are eager to find memorable ways to honor their mothers and other important women in their lives and are willing to spend a little extra on this sentimental holiday,” said Matthew Shaw, president and CEO of National Retail Federation.
Visual merchandising is a crucial aspect of any boutiques business. Our merchandising tips will help retailers create an attractive and engaging shopping experience that will attract and retain customers.
According to the U.S. Travel Association 1 in 4 people plan to travel more for leisure than they did in 2022! Our Beach & Travel Essentials Shopping Guide is here to help make your store a destination for summer shoppers.
You can now access your entire order history with Ivystone, no matter where you placed that order, on your Dashboard. You can also easily export your orders and quickly place reorders for individual items or full orders.
Heading to Vegas for market? You'll definitely want to try some of the incredible food available after a long day of buying - and you will want to make your reservations now!
Ivystone CEO Doug Cofiell shares his insight into how the various factors of the current US economy will affect our gift and home retailers in the coming year.
It’s never too early for you to be thinking about Holiday 2023. Our team had the pleasure of talking with product development teams from several brands to identify the themes and trends that are revving up for 2023.
Oprah Winfrey’s annual Favorite Things list was released for 2022, selecting 104 gifts spanning multiple categories. We are proud to work with brands that made the list this year.
If the idea of prioritizing your own mental health feels overwhelming - then that's probably your sign that you need to do it. Discover five mental health tips geared especially for independent retailers that we've gathered straight from conversations with retailers.