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Coastal Connections Conference launches in Orlando in 2022
Events
Nov. 8, 2021
The Oct. 3-5 event at Margaritaville Resort is designed specifically for beach, coastal and nautical retailers.
Starfish Award Winner: Sand & Water
Starfish Award Winner Profiles
Nov. 3, 2021
Sand & Water gives back to many worthy causes.
Store mascots: Pandemic puppy love
Coastal Connection
Oct. 27, 2021
Rock Paper Sistas’ dog Finn brings joy and fun to the shop.
MarketTime acquires Brandwise
Business
Oct. 22, 2021
Combined company’s B2B commerce solutions account for $4 billion of commerce transactions annually for 300,000 retailers.
Pacific Ocean oil spill affects shops, wildlife in Huntington Beach, California
Retailer News
Oct. 21, 2021
The spill leaked 144,000 gallons of oil into the ocean, closing beaches.
October Atlanta Apparel reaches pre-pandemic participation levels
Events
Oct. 21, 2021
Temporary exhibits expand to five floors; brands report record-breaking orders.
Atlanta Market anticipates strongest market in two years
Events
Oct. 20, 2021
Full market experience returns Jan. 11-18, 2022, in Atlanta.
Store mascots: Customers and cats welcome
Coastal Connection
Oct. 20, 2021
Sanders Gifts & Home Accents attracts cat-lovers and cats in need of shelter.
Sea Bags acheives GreenCircle Certification
Articles
Oct. 12, 2021
Maine-based company’s totes and bucket bags certified as being made from 100% recycled content from recovered sails and sail cloth.
Store mascots: Pooch with personality
Coastal Connection
Oct. 11, 2021
Canine greeter at ArtWare Designs encourages patrons to donate change to help local rescue groups.
Clarion Events partners with Gift For Life to support hunger relief
Events
Oct. 6, 2021
Vendors and attendees can donate at buying events in the fall.
Willow Street Designs by DEI closes after 20 years
Wholesaler News
Oct. 5, 2021
Gift and home decor wholesale company sites freight costs and unpredictable supply chain.
OneCoast and Mud Pie celebrate 15-year partnership
Wholesaler News
Oct. 4, 2021
Wholesale companies extend partnership agreement.
Davine International owners announce retirement
Wholesaler News
Sept. 29, 2021
Husband and wife, David and Francine Barsalou, started the coastal home decor business in 2001.
8 tips for effective trade show buying
Events
Sept. 26, 2021
Trade shows bring together hundreds to thousands of retailers, creating the perfect environment for having conversations with fellow retailers.
Keeping it casual
Trends
Sept. 20, 2021
Comfortable, colorful beach apparel can help retailers transition shoppers from low-key pandemic attire to next year’s styles.
Surf Expo builds momentum with September 2021 show
Events
Sept. 17, 2021
New products, strong ordering and more activities put show on positive trajectory for January 2022.
Pura Vida hosts grand opening at first retail store
Retailer News
Sept. 16, 2021
San Diego store is like “walking into a candy store of jewelry.”
Lots of ‘pet-tential’
Trends
Sept. 16, 2021
Give your customers opportunities to spoil their furriest family members with pet accessories inspired by the coast.
Turtle Central and Line + Cleat connect through Seaside Retailer on drinkware
Product News
Sept. 15, 2021
Proceeds from tumbler sales benefit Bald Head Island Conservancy.
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