A McKinsey study found that the average life span of companies listed on the S&P 500 was 61 years in 1958; today, it’s less than 18 years. McKinsey believes that by 2027, 75% of S&P 500 companies will have disappeared. New businesses have an 81% chance of surviving their first year; in two years, a little less than 70% of businesses are still standing. Only 25% make it to 15 years or more. There’s a clear long-term trend of declining corporate longevity, with this figure ...
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Spring is here and so is gift season. Whatever the occasion, engagement gifts, bridal shower and wedding gifts, hostess, birthday, Easter... we want to be part of your story.
Beatriz Ball has your perfect"handmade, on-of-a-kind, artisan gift" for that special person or couple.
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The glass serving trays and cheese board selections available at Calaisio are incredibly versatile. It serves as a serving tray, a decorative tray, or a charcuterie board. Fantastic wedding or anniversary presents for couples, housewarming gifts for recently moved into homes, and birthday presents for women. Its exquisite earthy tones lend warmth to any dining setting, and it is woven by expert artisans from tropical biodegradable vines.
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Babcock Gifts celebrates its 50th birthday in 2024. The bridal registry and gift shop opened in 1972 as a partnership that included interior design. In 1974, with the exit of one partner, the store focused on antiques, gifts, and bridal registry. Over the next 42 years, there would be growth into two stores before downsizing to one. In 2016, ownership changed and the store moved one block down, where it continues to be a destination for bridal registry and gift-giving. With the constant doom and...
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This exquisitely constructed dip serving dish, with its delicate design and elegantly woven tray, will elevate any gathering. Any formal or informal event, such as dinner parties, birthday parties, holidays, family movie evenings, and more, would go perfectly with this chips and dip server. This woven serving dish has a white porcelain base and is fashioned of durable exotic vines with a variety of inherently beautiful earth tones. Entertaining can be enjoyed indoors and outside.
Annieglass Roman Antique Collection is perfect for all occasions ✨ Graduations, Weddings, Showers, Birthdays and yourself of course! What’s your favorite collection?
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This exquisitely constructed dip serving dish, with its delicate design and elegantly woven tray, will elevate any gathering. Any formal or informal event, such as dinner parties, birthday parties, holidays, family movie evenings, and more, would go perfectly with this chips and dip server. This woven serving dish has a white porcelain base and is fashioned of durable exotic vines with a variety of inherently beautiful earth tones. Entertaining can be enjoyed indoors and outside.
Guacamole and tortilla chips are always satisfying. Elevate your event serving with a white condiment bowl and woven organic chip and dip tray from Calaisio. The graceful design and earthy color palettes of this wonderfully created dip serving tray are warm, inviting, and will complement any event from dinner parties, holidays, birthdays, family movie nights, and more.
New for Spring, our Daisy Chain Collection is here. The 2023 Collectible heart is perfect as an Engagement gift, Birthday gift, and Mother's Day gift! 😍
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Bridge has something that every store needs, but doesn’t really want: product data. We get stores to trust us that they need our product data for 64,000 products from 109 brands. They really don’t want the data—they want the sales from it. The data itself is worthless, but the sales from it are invaluable. Do you know who also has this issue? Funeral directors. Last week's Wall Street Journal shares that mortuaries are leveraging bonsai trees, setting up bouncy castles, ...
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When is the last time you received a Starbucks gift card? I’ve received them as holiday gifts, and I’ve given them to sales reps as thank you gifts. Starbucks gift cards, like their shops, are ubiquitous. They are almost as popular as gift cards from our nemesis: Amazon.com. Just about every month, a company offers me an Amazon gift card if I sign up for a service. WBGO, the local, Newark-based, non-profit radio station known for jazz, recently offered me an Amazon gift ...
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Six of the many unique religious gift ideas from Beatriz Ball. Make great heirloom presents for baby showers, baptisms, first communion, confirmation, graduation, birthdays, and holidays.All boxed for effortless gifting!
•Save precious mementos of your little one's first years in the exquisite BABY Peek-A-Boo Cross Oval Keepsake Box shown above. The lidded metal box features an embossed cross on the top and contains a "peek-a-boo" surprise--another cross--sculpted on the base ...
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Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow."
-Melodie Beattie
Remind yourself--and others--of your daily blessings with this inspirational GIFTABLES Vento Rectangular Engraved Tray from Beatriz Ball. Engraved with the word, "grateful," this delightful mini tray is distinguished by its rich, hand finished surface, and practical size. Perfect item for your desk or bedside table or display on your coffee table as a decorative ...
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Neilson's effervescent voice radiates through this one-of-a-kind devotional, just as her rich use of color and the soft brushstrokes of her paintings transcend the page.
This 40-day companion is a stunning gift for a friend or family member, whether as a birthday, anniversary, or holiday gift, or as a unique housewarming present. Known for painting with both passion and purpose, Anne donates a portion of her book proceeds to those experiencing homelessness and poverty in our ...
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Six of the many unique religious gift ideas from Beatriz Ball. Make great heirloom presents for baby showers, baptisms, first communion, confirmation, graduation, birthdays, and holidays. All boxed for effortless gifting!
Save precious mementos of your little one's first years in the exquisite BABY Peek-A-Boo Cross Oval Keepsake Box shown above. The lidded metal box features an embossed cross on the top and contains a "peek-a-boo" surprise--another cross--sculpted on the base
Share the Love with Beatriz Ball’s Gleaming Giftables Banda Heart!
The sensational GIFTABLES Sierra Modern Banda heart bowl in a sparkling tone of champagne gold features a richly textured surface rendered fresh with a SIERRA MODERN proprietary metallic finish. A great gift and perfect for serving nuts, candies, or little nibbles.
The piece looks gorgeous on the coffee table, desk, or bedside table, and delivers a sense of luxe to any environment. Dishwasher-safe, decorative, ...
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"Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow." -Melodie Beattie
Remind yourself--and others--of your daily blessings with this inspirational GIFTABLES Vento Rectangular Engraved Tray from Beatriz Ball. Engraved with the word, "grateful," this delightful mini tray is distinguished by its rich, hand finished surface, and practical size. Perfect item for your desk or bedside table. From the popular GIFTABLES Collection ...
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Celebrate birthdays and anniversaries for years to come with our striking sand-cast aluminum Number Candle Holder Set. Set includes numbers 1-10 in a petite box, all beautifully handcrafted to last through the years. A customer favorite baby shower gift!
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April 2, 2020
April 2, 2020
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