Tag Archives: Birthdays

Bring on the Birthday

Bring on the birthdays! Every day occasions can keep your business thriving in non-holiday months. To keep costs down and profits up, sell gift packing services. Customers bring in their own container and products and YOU use your gift basket … Continue reading

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Niching Into Young Girls and Tweens

On average, a girl aged 14 or under will have $10 a week to spend. Here’s what the young girls like: • Gel pens and cool stationery. • Blo Pens and stencils • Funky photo frames and accessories. • Bubble … Continue reading

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Over the Hill Birthday

Every gift shop should have a variety of gifts suitable for different ages and occasions.  The selection below is for the Over the Hill crowd who delight in taking birthdays with a grain of salt.

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Birthday in a Box

When you need a quick gift, enjoy this idea from James Hartier of Twisted Basket. Just a few treats can be tucked inside a box, wrapped in a ribbon and adorned with a message sticker. It is a super way … Continue reading

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Woodland Critters Arrive

The Woodland Critters Craze is everywhere!  And now they’re available in foil balloons which can add visual excitement to your Spring Basket Collections. These five adorable shapes include a fox, raccoon, owl, squirrel an hedgehog.  These furry friends will warm … Continue reading

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Church Gifting

Beautiful reflections of God’s peace and tranquility flow though this design by Teresa Nelson.  She works with churches and creates gift designs for their membership gifting program in which the church staff sends gifts to their members for get well, … Continue reading

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Fragrance Basket

A pretty fragrance basket is perfect for a customer who is looking for a gift for a special woman.  Scented satin hangers, bath gel, lotion, potpourri, sachets and a colored coordinated picture frame are products that please.

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Business High

This classy black and gold creation is the work of Fran Gantner in Hammontown, NJ. Executives will love the high end product selection: a desk clock, memo pad, date book, calendar, portfolio and picture frame.  A sublime gold bow and … Continue reading

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Special Fisherman

Some hobbies are hard to shop for and even more difficult to upgrade the gift wrapping. This design leads to way to a fisherman or woman’s gift with an upscale look to the arrangement.

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Honey Do

Here’s a way to soften that infamous Honey Do list…  Place list in this striking display of honey and assorted sweets.

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