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I first met the very lively and super-sweet Susan Birnbaum, creative director for greeting cards at Design Design, the first time...
The theme of Mohawk Maker Quarterly #4 is Community — an idea that has evolved over the past century. In...
I have written in the past about a lot of the excitement going on at Mohawk — but I only got a larger sense of their vision & philosophy this past National Stationery Show, when I got to sit down with Mohawk’s Senior Vice President of Marketing Bart Robinson and its...
And we’re back! Oh my, do these folks from Kramer Drive look fun — and I love that they used a photo...
It’s a little hard to believe that these are only a fraction of what has been hitting my mailbox these...
Thistles are ancient Celtic symbols of nobility of character, and it’s not hard to see why. Essentially consisting of a lush flower surrounded by prickles, they exude a beautiful, quiet strength. Thistles have also been the national emblem of Scotland since the 1200s. Centuries later, in 1892, when Horace Moses founded...
Chris Sargiotto of Apartment 2 Cards not only creates his own greeting card line, he successfully reps — that is, wholesales...
Is it me, or do National Stationery Show mailers seem to get better every year? They are a way for...
Every year, National Stationery Show exhibitors toil over not just the product they wholesale, but the mailers they send out to invite attendees to their booths. I am always reminded of how close the show is once they start to trickle into my mailbox. This unfolding briefcase from Brainstorm is an ingenious...
So many LOUIE finalists, so little time — just under a month, in fact, until the gala on May 18, at Manhattan’s Espace....
Years ago, I seriously considered opening a gift store, and read up on several successful shop owners. “Never listen to...
The stationery industry is full of family stories, as any walk though National Stationery Show (NSS) attests. The booths are filled with moms and dads writing orders for their children, siblings using their vacation days to work in their sibling’s booth, and even the occasional child helping out. (A very...
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