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Go for the Cheese! Yes, the American Market is Sizable, Reachable, and Realizable

This article is focused on specialty brands that we define as producers of design-focused, high quality, manufactured gift and décor items that cater to consumers seeking premier or luxury products. The U.S. consumer market, the largest in the world, is $3.9 trillion1; furniture, home wares, general gifts, toys and games, clothing and accessories, represent itsContinue reading “Go for the Cheese! Yes, the American Market is Sizable, Reachable, and Realizable”

Winners in the Specialty Retail Industry: “Thrival” of the Fittest

This article is focused on specialty brands that we define as producers of design-focused, high-quality, manufactured gift and décor products that cater to consumers seeking premier or luxury products. The American retail market has been shifting online with 16.0% e-commerce permeation1 in 2019 up from 6.4% in 2010. In the last three years alone, e-commerceContinue reading “Winners in the Specialty Retail Industry: “Thrival” of the Fittest”