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It's all in the name
Trends
Oct. 26, 2022
Apparel, home decor and gifts featuring a name are powerful items that appeal to locals and visitors who have a fondness for the location.
Coastal Connections Conference covers buying strategies
Events
Oct. 25, 2022
Industry’s top trade shows and consultants will share their best advice during Jan. 22-24 event.
October Atlanta Apparel delivers strong order writing
Events
Oct. 25, 2022
Buyers focused on spring/summer 2023 and final holiday orders.
Coastal retailers and wholesalers help Hurricane Ian victims
Wholesaler News
Oct. 25, 2022
Large number of stores and brands donate time and proceeds to Southwest Florida causes.
What The Fin launches Breast Cancer Awareness line
Wholesaler News
Oct. 25, 2022
Five dollars from every sale is donated to American Cancer Society.
Capitalizing on casual
Trends
Oct. 24, 2022
Coastal shops can offer versatile wear-anywhere styles that appeal to customers’ beachy sides and their desire for comfortable threads no matter the on- or off-shore occasion.
Casual Apparel: Telling a Story
Coastal Connection
Oct. 21, 2022
Customers appreciate clothing with a purpose behind the brand.
Casual Apparel: Seeking out smaller brands
Coastal Connection
Oct. 14, 2022
Carrying colorful threads in a range of price points invites spontaneous buys.
Beach Memories creator earns a ‘Tenti-Cool’ win
Retailer News
Oct. 14, 2022
Maryland-based glass gallery, jeweler and bead wholesaler took home a Judge's Choice Award from Art X Art Festival.
Salty Raven opens Cannon Beach store
Retailer News
Oct. 12, 2022
Owner Seasons Kaz Sparks is thrilled to be part of the vibrant artist community in the Oregon coastal town.
Sunshine State Apparel's Flamingo Strong shirts benefit hurricane victims
Retailer News
Oct. 10, 2022
All proceeds from the shirts support Hurricane Ian relief.
Beach towel bliss
Trends
Oct. 7, 2022
Help customers find the right beach towel by giving them options they can see and feel.
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.
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