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September Surf Expo draws enthusiastic buyers
Events
Sept. 26, 2022
Attendance up 16% over the previous year with strong order writing reported.
Coastal Connections Conference postpones show due to Hurricane Ian
Events
Sept. 26, 2022
New conference dates are Jan. 22-24, 2023, in Orlando.
MacKenzie’s expands coastal lifestyle personal care line
Wholesaler News
Sept. 26, 2022
Company originally developed products for fishermen’s hands.
10 ways to make a splash with social media
Business
Sept. 23, 2022
Super charge your social media campaigns with these effective steps.
Tabby Shore recognized by Lowcountry’s Best Awards
Retailer News
Sept. 22, 2022
Beaufort, South Carolina, store voted best boutique and best gift shop by locals.
Happy Flamingo gains more space to share the love
Retailer News
Sept. 20, 2022
A new location in St. Petersburg allows owner Sandi Roper to continue her southern hospitality with more inventory to shop.
Retail in Paradise
Profiles
Sept. 19, 2022
Margaritaville Resort Orlando is transforming its gift shop into a high-end shopping experience for guests and residents.
Fun with fixtures
Presentation
Sept. 18, 2022
Fixtures don’t need to be boring; they can have personality and spark conversations and sales.
From necessity to indulgence
Trends
Sept. 18, 2022
Take your health and beauty products to the next level with bath and body brands that inspire got-to-have-it purchases.
Starfish Award Winner: Pauline's Gifts
Starfish Award Winner Profiles
Sept. 12, 2022
Pauline's Gifts supports troops in its Gloucester, Massachusetts, store.
Cool as a Moose shows its love for EqualityMaine
Retailer News
Aug. 26, 2022
Annual round-up fundraisers benefit this LGBTQ+ organization and other groups in the communities where the business has stores.
Management One calls on retailers to support Ukrainian refugees
Business
Aug. 24, 2022
Retailers can donate unsold merchandise to a local drive or HAIS drop-off location.
What the guys want
Trends
Aug. 24, 2022
From apparel to accessories and special sauce, beach-loving blokes are going for coastal and nautical finds that speak to how they spend time by the water.
Sincere Surroundings launches themed, custom gift and souvenir offerings
Wholesaler News
Aug. 23, 2022
Thirty-four new collections give coastal and nautical shops access to American-made, location specific gifts and decor.
Sea Bags becomes North Sails sustainability partner
Conservation
Aug. 22, 2022
Companies are working together to divert retired sails from incinerators and landfills
Coastal Connections Conference Q&A
Events
Aug. 18, 2022
Midwest Shore Society’s Amanda Horan sits down with Seaside Retailer’s Kristin Ely to discuss the upcoming Coastal Connections Conference.
Surf Expo September to feature more than 600 exhibiting brands
Events
Aug. 18, 2022
New online Surf Expo Connect tool launches for buyers and vendors.
'Tis the 'Sea'son
Trends
Aug. 12, 2022
Beachy holiday themes are always in style for shoppers who love the coast.
Wisdom for your windows
Presentation
Aug. 9, 2022
The front windows of your store can be a persuasive tool to lure customers inside.
Larger Las Vegas Market draws influx of new attendees
Events
Aug. 8, 2022
35% of attendees were new to Las Vegas Market.
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