Articles

Signs that beacon success
Presentation
Aug. 28, 2020
When done correctly, attractive, informative, easy-to-understand signs can be your store’s best sales tool.
Salt Life offers Jake Owen Foundation fundraiser apparel
Product News
Aug. 26, 2020
A portion of proceeds to benefit country music star’s foundation that assists youth nationwide.
Navigating new waves
Retailer News
Aug. 24, 2020
Unprecedented challenges brought on by COVID-19 have led many retailers to rethink their approach.
Add some sparkle and make your store shine
Trends
Aug. 19, 2020
Carrying a jewelry line in your seaside store can give customers a million ways to wear their vacation memories.
Retail sales recovery continues in July
Business
Aug. 17, 2020
NRF chief economist says retail sales are starting the third quarter on solid footing.
Untraditional island tradition
Profiles
Aug. 14, 2020
Islands Mercantile puts an upscale spin on a traditional seaside souvenir shop in South Carolina’s Kiawah and Seabrook islands.
Eco-friendly candle company opens North Myrtle Beach location
Retailer News
Aug. 13, 2020
Shining Sol Candle Co. was founded by Pete Evick in 2012.
Starfish Award Winner: The Blue Flamingo
Starfish Award Winner Profiles
Aug. 10, 2020
The Blue Flamingo furnishes hope to many through a special partnership with VOA.
Jersey Shore stores take hit from Tropical Storm Isaias
Retailer News
Aug. 6, 2020
Stores forced to close while high winds took out power, caused damage.
Clarion cancels Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show
Events
Aug. 5, 2020
Show organizer will launch virtual Gift & Souvenir Marketplace from September 2020 to February 2021.
Surf Expo September goes virtual
Events
July 28, 2020
Citing the ongoing pandemic, show will launch virtual Surf Expo Connect, Sept. 16-18, 2020.
New show comes to Texas
Events
July 24, 2020
The Corpus Christi Souvenir & Resort Show is Sept. 30-Oct. 2.
Clarion provides safety update on Las Vegas show
Events
July 16, 2020
Precautions for Oct. 7-10 show include physical distancing and increased sanitation and first-aid stations.
North Carolina home decor gift store gets new home
Retailer News
July 15, 2020
Crabby Chic’s new Wilmington location has more visibility and space.
Ocean Voyages Institute conducts largest open ocean clean-up
Conservation
July 8, 2020
Crew successfully removes 103 tons of waste during 48-day expedition in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
A dream comes true for new Florida store owner
Retailer News
July 3, 2020
Tricia and Jeff Mangrum opened The Boutique by the Beach, formerly Sirene Coastal Interiors, in Venice.
Vera Bradley provides COVID-19, Pura Vida and Q1 updates
Coronavirus
June 18, 2020
Revenues are down but company remains focused on its Vision 20/20 goals.
May retail sales improve dramatically over April
Business
June 16, 2020
Census Bureau says sales were up 17.7 percent over April but still down 6.1 percent from 2019.
Virginia Beach gift shop has positive open amid pandemic
Coronavirus
June 16, 2020
Madeleine Philipp’s third store opened to positive feedback.
Stand Up for Retail: Innovation in a #NovelEconomy
Articles
June 15, 2020
Best-selling author and Salesforce’s Global Innovation Evangelist, Brian Solis, shares retail insights.
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