Posted: 9/24/2025
Consumables; from food and beverages to candles, household essentials, and self-care products, are a powerful category for retailers looking to boost sales and encourage repeat visits.
Posted: 9/16/2025
Explore creative in-store fall and holiday event ideas that help boost foot traffic, build community, and increase sales.
Posted: 8/12/2025
Stock the scents that spark memories and keep customers coming back this season.
According to the U.S. Travel Association 1 in 4 people plan to travel more for leisure than they did in 2022! Our Beach & Travel Essentials Shopping Guide is here to help make your store a destination for summer shoppers.
Our marketing team traveled to Las Vegas and highlighted some of our favorite finds straight from the market floor.
You can now access your entire order history with Ivystone, no matter where you placed that order, on your Dashboard. You can also easily export your orders and quickly place reorders for individual items or full orders.
Heading to Vegas for market? You'll definitely want to try some of the incredible food available after a long day of buying - and you will want to make your reservations now!
Our marketing team traveled to Dallas and Atlanta and highlighted some of our favorite finds straight from the market floor.
Ivystone CEO Doug Cofiell shares his insight into how the various factors of the current US economy will affect our gift and home retailers in the coming year.
Thank you for a great year, and we look forward to seeing you at market in January.
It’s never too early for you to be thinking about Holiday 2023. Our team had the pleasure of talking with product development teams from several brands to identify the themes and trends that are revving up for 2023.
Oprah Winfrey’s annual Favorite Things list was released for 2022, selecting 104 gifts spanning multiple categories. We are proud to work with brands that made the list this year.
If the idea of prioritizing your own mental health feels overwhelming - then that's probably your sign that you need to do it. Discover five mental health tips geared especially for independent retailers that we've gathered straight from conversations with retailers.
Ivystone CEO Doug Cofiell shares industry trends heading into the 4th quarter that will impact the disposable income of consumers shopping at local gift and home retailers in the coming months.
New season, new style! The time has come to accept that summer is over and fall is here. Customers are packing away their linen dresses and denim cutoffs to make room for sweaters, jackets, and scarves to create cozy yet stylish outfits.
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