Positive Efforts
07/21/2020 Advertisers discuss their customer service, new launches and lessons learned during a pandemic. UGears US had plenty of its unique wooden mechanical construction…
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AMERICAN SPECIALTY TOY RETAILING ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2020 BEST TOYS FOR KIDS AWARD WINNERS
06/17/2020 ASTRA RETAILERS NATIONWIDE CHOOSE 14 SPECIALTY TOYS IN 14 CATEGORIES AS THE YEAR’S TOP PICKS Chicago, IL (June 17, 2020) – The American…
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A Place in the Sun
04/14/2020 by Claire Sykes Out on a Whimsey Toys in Belfast, Maine, operates in an ornate 100-plus-year-old building on a busy downtown street corner. …
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Tips for Holding Effective Remote Meetings
04/14/2020 by Tina Manzer Since social distancing became our way of life, there has been a surge of virtual meetings among people who normally…
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Don’t Panic
04/14/2020 That’s what Jennifer Rust, CEO of retail consulting firm Creative Profit Planning, is telling her clients. A CPA for 30-plus years, Jennifer is…
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Let’s Talk About Something Else
04/14/2020 Let me make it clear up front that I am not totally anti-technology. I know that I have gone off on a number…
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Moonlight Serenade
02/07/2020 When Tom Williams and I started this company 36 years ago, I also had a fulltime job running a printing plant. I was…
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The Merchant of Venice
02/07/2020 by Claire Sykes Venice, Florida, was aptly named for the floating city in northern Italy’s Veneto region. The two are similar in that…
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Heating Up
02/07/2020 by Tina Manzer Prepare your store shelves now for Earth Day 2020, Wednesday, April 22. It’s the 50th anniversary of the world’s first…
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Senior Citizens Online
02/07/2020 by Tina Manzer What the Data Reveals Senior citizens are not tech-phobic old people, says Trinity Insight, a company that provides optimization, digital…
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