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  • Textiles Buying Guide

    New! Buying Guide: Home Textiles

    Posted: 3/23/2023
    Our homes should be a unique showcase of our personal style, and our fabric choices not only help our interiors feel more soft, cocooning and comfortable, they are the perfect way to make a stylish impact with the very latest trends.

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  • Mother's Day Gift Guide

    New! Mother's Day Gift Guide

    Posted: 3/9/2023
    Mother’s Day is the third largest retail holiday in the US, with approximately 84% of U.S. adults expected to celebrate. “Consumers are eager to find memorable ways to honor their mothers and other important women in their lives and are willing to spend a little extra on this sentimental holiday,” said Matthew Shaw, president and CEO of National Retail Federation.

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  • Memorable Merchandise

    New! Memorable Merchandising

    Posted: 3/2/2023
    Visual merchandising is a crucial aspect of any boutiques business. Our merchandising tips will help retailers create an attractive and engaging shopping experience that will attract and retain customers.

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Top 2021 Home Trends

Top 2021 Home Trends

Top home trends for 2021, according to HGTV, all have one thing in common: a happy ambiance for a bright year ahead.

Safety First

Safety First

Ivystone is committed to safety practices that help protect our staff, our reps, our retailers, and our community.

Soap for All Kinds of Men

Soap for All Kinds of Men

Dr. Squatch makes its first appearance during The Big Game. Watch the commercial and learn more about the brand!

Shop the Way You Want!

Shop the Way You Want!

We remain committed to delivering a high-level of service and encourage you to work with your Ivystone Sales Rep in whatever manner is most comfortable.

On the Social Scene

On the Social Scene

Social media started as a way for people to connect and communicate with friends and family. However, as it became more and more popular, businesses recognized that it was a great opportunity to interact with their target audience!

Live from Dallas Market

Live from Dallas Market

The Dallas Market is underway and our team is committed to delivering a high level of service. While we love welcoming you in our showrooms, we understand that not everyone is ready to travel just yet and are excited to offer multiple options to our customers.

2021 Market Updates

2021 Market Updates

­­This week the Las Vegas Market Center announced a date change to the upcoming Winter Show. Dallas & Atlanta Market dates remain unchanged. Below are the most up-to-date information for upcoming Markets.

Candles Just Make Scents!

Candles Just Make Scents!

Both men and women consider candles to be an always-acceptable and highly appreciated gift for a wide variety of occasions!

Helpful Holiday Tips

Helpful Holiday Tips

81% of U.S. shoppers still plan to spend money in physical stores, according to the International Council of Shopping Center’s annual Holiday Shopping Intentions Survey. (Verdon, 2020)

2020 Women of Influence

2020 Women of Influence

Nora Napientek, founder of Nora Fleming, was recognized earlier this year during BridgeTower Media’s 2020 Women of Influence.