Articles

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.
Starfish Award Winner: Sunshine State Goods & Apparel
Starfish Award Winner Profiles
Jan. 6, 2023
Florida-based store and brand is helping fellow Floridians.
Success with souvenirs
Presentation
Jan. 3, 2023
Creating well-thought-out displays can give souvenir sales a boost.
What the lake lovers like
Trends
Jan. 3, 2023
Lake-inspired product trends show continued love for that easy-living lifestyle.
Kid's Retail: Creating a niche
Coastal Connection
Dec. 28, 2022
Gumbo Limbo Coastal Kidz complements the adjoining gift shop with adorable gifts for the littles.
Kid's Retail: A playful ad-venture
Coastal Connection
Dec. 24, 2022
Very Ventura's kid's cove beacons children to an under-the-sea experience.
Kid's Retail: In the business of fun
Coastal Connection
Dec. 21, 2022
Hilton Head Toys keeps the littlest shoppers coming back for more.
Ocean Jewelry launches Drops of Joy collection
Articles
Dec. 15, 2022
New collection features peals, sapphire and aquamarine crystals.
Caloosa WaterWear finds artist collective in hometown
Articles
Dec. 15, 2022
Delray Beach Kollective is filled with goods from 60 South Florida artisans.
Connecting with kids
Trends
Dec. 15, 2022
Products geared toward children can open up opportunities for seaside stores to capture more sales with fun beach toys and accessories.
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