2022 Trend Book
Our 2022 Trend Book is full of inspiring ways to embrace the new normal, enjoy our spaces a little more, and draw close to those closest to us once again.
Retailer Resource Blog
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New! Patriotic Pops: Summer Americana Trends
Posted: 4/24/2026
America’s 250th anniversary is inspiring a fresh take on Americana, with red, white, and blue trends extending far beyond the Fourth of July. Retailers can embrace both classic and unexpected motifs, from stars and stripes to seashells and lobsters, to create a season-long story. Brands are reimagining patriotic products across décor, textiles, and giftables, offering versatile ways to engage shoppers.
State of the Industry: Winter 2022
A look at trends that will influence the retail industry for 2022, with Ivystone CEO Doug Cofiell.
Brands that Give Back
According to shopping trends shoppers are increasingly evaluating products and brands based on a company’s ethics and values.
2022 Color of the Year
For the first time in the history of the Color of the Year, Pantone selected a newly-created hue for the 2022 Color of the Year.
5 Tips to Increase Web Sales
Discover the current state of the digital landscape for independent retailers, along with 5 easy-to-implement tips to help retailers improve online sales.
Trends, Statistics & 2022 Predictions
Discover what product trends and categories are expected to be the hottest for the coming year.
Ivystone 2021 Wish List
Deliver like Santa this holiday season. Explore a range of gifts, from foodies to gardeners to stylish and everything in between.
Direct Messaging Gifts Trend
Hate Boring Gifts? Us Too! Direct Messaging Gifts is a trending phrase you may hear around the retail industry. Discover what Direct Messaging Gifts are, how to incorporate them into your store’s assortment, and tips for success in this category.
Be Successful with Skincare
Relax and delight the senses with our selection of brands offering delicious fragrances, soothing lotions, and personal care items.
Secrets from a Sales Rep
We recently sat down with Ivystone and 2021 REA Sales Rep of the Year Finalist, Evelyn Julian to see what advice she had for retailers.
Handling Inventory Issues at Retail
A look at inventory issues influencing the retail industry for 2021 and beyond, with Ivystone CEO Doug Cofiell.
How to Transition from Winter to Spring at Retail
Tips that will help bring new life to products for the spring season.