How to Create a Grand Re-opening

Grand Re-opening Shopping Bags

We’ve been talking about it a lot.  Things have sucked.  We’ve all been through difficult times.  In addition to Covid-19,  social unrest after the events in Minneapolis may also had a huge impact on your business.  Even if they haven’t, it is still difficult to process the events that we see unfolding in the news. […]

Inspire Joy Through your Retail Store

and! Sales Inspire joy

Over the past two weeks, life has changed for everyone. Staying positive in this new reality can be difficult. As retailers, it is our obligation to inspire joy and happiness. We are there for the biggest, happiest moments in peoples lives Birthdays, Holidays, Graduations, and Anniversaries. All of life’s major events involve sharing an experience and […]

Ace Hardware Spring Convention 2020 Canceled!

and! Sales Ace Ace Hardware Spring Convention 2020 Canceled!

The Ace Hardware Spring Convention 2020 has been canceled. “Due to growing concerns regarding the ongoing spread of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), we have made the decision to cancel the Ace Spring convention.” read a statement from Ace Hardware. Although we are saddened by the loss of the opportunity to connect with all of our wonderful […]

Inspired Home Show Canceled!

and! Sales Inspired Home Show Canceled!

The Inspired Home Show 2020 Cancelled Amid Coronavirus Concerns ROSEMONT, IL (March 2, 2020)—After careful consideration regarding the ongoing spread of Covid-19 (Coronavirus) overseas and recent cases in the United States, the International Housewares Association’s Board of Directors has decided not to hold The Inspired Home Show 2020, scheduled to take place March 14-17, 2020 […]

Think Warm Thoughts!

Great Spring 2018 products for your shelves

Here in the Midwest, we have been dumped on with snow lately. Even though winter still has its icy grip on us, it is never too early to start thinking of spring. As spring 2018 approaches here are a few great spring products to help you think warm thoughts and kick those winter blues. Personalized […]

The Final Touch…

and! Sales My Favorite Things

The REV Boutique show at the Market Xchange wrapped up yesterday and now that you have new apparel picked out for next season, it is time for the final touch, accessories! Your and! Sales rep has a great line up of accessories to go with any fashion style – below are some of our fashion […]

Embrace Personal Style

Sevenly and! Sales Slide 2

and! Sales is participating in REV Chicago Boutique Show for fashion and apparel at the Market Xchange in September. In the six weeks leading up to the show we will be looking at three different fashion trends to help you educate your customers. This week we look at helping your customers embracing personal style. Embrace […]

Fashion Scents

and! Sales Mixologie

and! Sales is participating in REV Chicago Boutique Show for fashion and apparel at the Market Xchange in September. In the six weeks leading up to the show we will be looking at three different fashion trends to help you educate your customers. This week we will review bespoke scent. Everything is customized now and […]

Celebrate Seven Top Sellers of 2017

and! Sales Celebrate seven top sellers

We are celebrating seven years of inspiration. Every week leading up a our anniversary celebration on July 22nd, we are going to inspire you with a new list of 7 things to help boost sales! This last week we are reviewing the Seven Top Sellers of 2017:   1. Fresh Cut Collection – Floridus Floridus Design is a premier importer and […]

Celebrate Seven Entertainment Trends

and! Sales Celebrate Seven Entertainment Trends

We are celebrating seven years of inspiration. Every week leading up a our anniversary celebration on July 22nd, we are going to inspire you with a new list of 7 things to help boost sales! This week we are reviewing the Seven Top Entertainment Trends of 2017:   1. Old school cocktails Everything old is new again and the same goes […]

Celebrate Seven Garden Trends of 2017

and Sales Top seven garden trends of 2017

We are celebrating seven years of inspiration. Every week leading up a our anniversary celebration on July 22nd, we are going to inspire you with a new list of 7 things to help boost sales! This week we are reviewing the Seven Top Garden Trends of 2017:   1. Color Blocking Taking a nod from fabric and fashion the idea of […]

Celebrate Seven Home Trends of 2017

and! Sales Celebrate Seven Home Trends of 2017

We are celebrating seven years of inspiration. Every week leading up a our anniversary celebration on July 22nd, we are going to inspire you with a new list of 7 things to help boost sales! This week we are reviewing the Seven Top Home Trends of 2017:   1. Mix of vintage and new Modern is always trendy, but in today’s […]

Celebrate Seven Fashion Trends of 2017

and! Sales Celebrate Seven Fashion Trends

We are celebrating seven years of inspiration and every week leading up a our anniversary celebration on July 22nd. We are going to inspire you with a new list of 7 things to help boost sales! This week we are reviewing the Seven Top Fashion Trends of 2017:   1. Floral Clothes, blankets, baby clothes, even decor. You can’t go wrong […]

7 Top Colors 2017

and! Sales Top Colors

We are celebrating seven years of inspiration and every week leading up a our Anniversary Celebration on July 22nd, we are going to inspire you with a new list of 7 things to help boost sales! This week we are reviewing the 7 Top Colors: 1. Greenery (Pantone Color of the Year) Bringing forth a refreshing take, Greenery is a tangy […]