Online Tools You Can Use
Discover an array of powerful and user-friendly online tools that can help streamline daily tasks for your store, including AI tools, social media management, video editing, and more.
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New! Party Perfect Picks: Retailers Guide to Effortless Entertaining Essentials
Posted: 5/8/2024
Summer's warmth brings the perfect opportunity to revamp your retail space with the latest in fashion and accessories. Dive into our curated selection of brands offering everything from chic beachwear to elegant soirée accessories, ensuring your customers step into summer with style. -
New! Retail Perspectives Q&A Webinar
Posted: 5/2/2024
Listen in to our Retail Perspectives Q&A with Ivystone CEO Doug Cofiell as he addresses questions submitted by retailers. -
New! Stock Your Shelves with Summer's Hottest Looks
Posted: 4/5/2024
Our curated selection of brands has everything you need to elevate summer looks.
Selling for the Senses
Incorporating sensory experiences such as offering coffee or wine in boutiques can help increase foot traffic and encourage customers to spend more time browsing the store.
July 2023 Industry Update with Doug Cofiell
Ivystone CEO Doug Cofiell shares his insight into how the current economy, combined with available technologies, will create balance for our gift and home retailers for the remainder of the year.
Personal Shopping
By offering personal shopping services, small retailers can build strong connections with customers, differentiate themselves from competitors, and potentially increase revenue while providing an exceptional shopping experience.
The Local Candle Everywhere
Customization and personalization have become increasingly popular in various industries, including the candle market. Custom candles offer a unique and personalized touch, allowing retailers to create candles that reflect their customer’s preferences.
Insights & Tips for Starting Your eComm Journey
Discover insights and key learnings from two retailers with successful eComm track records in the gift and home industry.
More than a Store: eComm Success for Brick & Mortar
From “bottling up” the in-store experience to how to turn traffic into paying customers, this webinar recording will provide you with actionable take-aways to increase your online sales.
Strategies for eCommerce Success
Discover strategic questions to ask yourself as a retailer to build eCommerce success, long before you consider which technology platforms to build your website on.
The Business of Live Selling on Social Media
Turning Likes into Sales: Join us for this review of live selling on social media, including real-world input from experienced retailers in our gift and home industry.
Live Selling: Setting the Stage
Are you intrigued by the concept of selling live on social media, but aren't sure what it would take to get started in your store? Discover the technology and tools you'll need to begin.
Live Selling: Formats
Live selling on social media can be accomplished through a variety of formats. Learn three different styles from real retailers around the country.
Live Selling: Making Plans
As with any marketing tactic, hosting live sales online takes time and planning. Once you have settled on a format and made any technology and lighting purchases needed, you will want to create an actionable plan for hosting your first several events.