Kristin Ely
Tidal trends
Sidebar
Jan. 6, 2025
These resortwear styles are making waves and turning heads at beaches from coast to coast.
Beach essentials
Sidebar
Jan. 6, 2025
Give customers their best day at the beach with products that add comfort and convenience.
From store to shore
Trends
Jan. 6, 2025
Help your customers be beach-ready with innovative and convenient products that will add to their beach day enjoyment.
A salute to little sailors
Sidebar
Jan. 3, 2025
Set sail with fashion
Trends
Jan. 3, 2025
Harness the latest resortwear trends at your seaside store for a steady gust of sales.
A fresh start
Editor's Note
Jan. 2, 2025
Enjoy a fresh start to the new year.
P. Graham Dunn acquired by Creative Brands family
Wholesaler News
Nov. 20, 2024
Company plans to have a new catalog and order fulfillment in place by Jan. 1, 2025.
Kids wish list
Sidebar
Nov. 8, 2024
These playful products with beachy themes will have kids cheering.
Location appreciation
Sidebar
Nov. 8, 2024
Help customers find distinctive gifts with these coastal inspired name-drop and custom-name creations.
Put the fun in the sun
Trends
Nov. 6, 2024
Help make kids’ trips to the beach more memorable and enjoyable with toys and games that enhance family beach vacations.
You name it
Trends
Nov. 6, 2024
Products that include a location name add must-have qualities to coastal gifts and souvenirs.
Retailer resilience
Editor's Note
Nov. 5, 2024
Make 2025 your best year yet.
Coastal Connections Conference includes buying opportunities
Coastal Connections Conference
Oct. 29, 2024
The Boardwalk events feature over 30 of the top beach, coastal and nautical wholesalers.
Rob Wheeler of Wheeler Manufacturing passes away
Wholesaler News
Oct. 16, 2024
Son of founders joined the family business in 1978, leading sales for the jewelry wholesaler.
Surf Expo September signals renewed industry optimism
Events
Sept. 26, 2024
Attendance up 7% year over year with new surf brands emerging among the 650-plus exhibiting companies.
Clothes with a conscience
Trends
Aug. 28, 2024
From eco-friendly printing processes to sustainable fabrics, eco-conscious apparel brands are giving customers a way to fashionably support ocean-saving efforts.
Sharpen those skills
Editor's Note
Aug. 28, 2024
Sharpen your retail skills.
Hurricane Beryl affects summer retailer momentum
Retailer News
Aug. 27, 2024
Power outages and flooding affected business at The Admiralty in Galveston, Texas, for weeks after the storm.
Michael Hale to host VIP workshop at Coastal Connections Conference
Coastal Connections Conference
Aug. 23, 2024
New VIP registration option includes a pre-conference dinner, breakfast and 2-hour workshop.
Bottling up the beach
Business
July 8, 2024
Help customers experience the benefits of aromatherapy products and candles with healing and memory-evoking properties.
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