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Becky Anderson, chairman of For Every Body says, “I believe, in 2009, we will start to see a turnaround. The primary issue for retailers will be staying focused on doing what they do best, not taking any undue risk, and managing inventory to survive ’08 and thrive in ’09 when markets turn...[more]
Making Merry and Bright
“Lifestyle ornaments have been strong for the last two years,” says Rob Waples, account executive at Old World Christmas.“We’ve introduced four non-traditional Santa’s this year, based on lifestyles: Wine making Santa, Gardener Santa, Cell phone Santa and Highland Santa (playing the bagpipes). Last...[more]
FeaturesA Bright New Year - Becky Anderson, chairman of For Every Body says, “I believe, in 2009, we will start to see a turnaround. The primary issue for retailers will be staying focused on doing what they do best, not taking any undue risk, and... >more Making Merry and Bright - “Lifestyle ornaments have been strong for the last two years,” says Rob Waples, account executive at Old World Christmas. “We’ve introduced four non-traditional Santa’s this year, based on lifestyles: Wine making Santa,... >more |


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