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Coastal Connections Conference January 2023: Emerging Beach, Coastal and Nautical Product Trends
Coastal Connections Conference
Feb. 24, 2023
From sustainable products to shop-branded goods, these beach, coastal and nautical merchandise trends are gaining traction.
Coastal Connections Conference 2023: Creating Coastal Connections
Coastal Connections Conference
Feb. 24, 2023
Panelists and the audience share advice and experiences for making connections with employees, customers, the community and other retailers.
Coastal Connections Conference January 2023: Maximum Impact Store Ideas
Coastal Connections Conference
Feb. 24, 2023
Retail Rehab, Loggerhead Marine Life Center and Margaritaville Resort Orlando all share practical ideas for improving the store vibe to increase sales.
Coastal Connections Conference 2023: Effective Buying Strategies
Coastal Connections Conference
Feb. 24, 2023
Attendees learned what to do and what not to do during three presentations from experts in buying and inventory management.
Coastal Connections Conference January 2023: The Fastest Path to Cash and Calm
Coastal Connections Conference
Feb. 24, 2023
Keynote Speaker Cathy Donovan Wagner of RetailMavens inspires attendees to rethink their finances.
A better day at the beach
Trends
Feb. 24, 2023
Fun, comfort, safety and style are among the features beachgoers are looking for when they hit your store on their way to the shore.
Las Vegas Market experiences major attendance growth
Retailer News
Feb. 22, 2023
Twenty-five percent attendance growth included new buyers and buyers returning from pandemic hiatus.
The Shell Shop’s foresight helps protect inventory during California flooding
Retailer News
Feb. 22, 2023
Precautions taken after a 1995 storm helps save warehouse inventory at the Morro Bay store.
Retail on the Lake: A special kind of island vibe
Coastal Connection
Feb. 20, 2023
Portability is key for Put-in-Bay island gifts so customers can easily transport what they purchase by ferry or personal watercraft.
Retail on the Lake: A Southwest beach oasis
Coastal Connection
Feb. 15, 2023
Offering go-to brands with a mix of namedrop items that tourists love gives customers a reason to return.
Retail on the Lake: A happy place on the lake
Coastal Connection
Feb. 10, 2023
Cross merchandising products and constantly switching up displays, keeps guests perusing for up to an hour.
NRF economist says United States recession unlikely
Business
Feb. 9, 2023
Jack Kleinhenz expects slight economic growth in 2023
Souvenirs Gifts & Novelties magazine sold to Seaside Retailer magazine parent company
Business
Jan. 20, 2023
Retail-focused b2b publication will deepen Breakwall Publishing’s commitment to providing quality news and information to the gift and souvenir industry.
An appetite for retail
Articles
Jan. 19, 2023
Frenchy’s Off the Hook Gift Shop is giving Clearwater, Florida vacationers and locals another reason to visit the famous restaurant.
Atlanta Market sees double digit growth
Events
Jan. 19, 2023
Canada, the Northeast and the Southwest saw significant attendee increases.
Surf Expo January records 21% increase in total attendance
Events
Jan. 19, 2023
More than 8,500 industry professionals participated in the event which featured more than 750 brands.
Holiday Sales Grew 5.3% to $936.3 billion
Articles
Jan. 18, 2023
Annual retail sales for 2022 up 7% over previous year.
Still time to register for Coastal Connections Conference
Events
Jan. 18, 2023
Jan. 22-24 event at the Margaritaville Resort in Orlando includes sessions and exhibits.
Forces of fashion
Trends
Jan. 18, 2023
Spring and summer 2023 resortwear trends let go of the restraints of the past few years while embracing innovation, quality and versatility.
Navigate markets like a pro
Business
Jan. 11, 2023
Make the most of in-person and digital markets with these helpful tips and tricks.
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