When we watch or read the news, we can see how important what we do is. We can see big and small retailers struggling to pivot to multi-channel Many stores had online sales that made up 40% or more of revenue, but they also had to bear the burden of retail stores. Retail stores cost more per square foot to rent, furnish, and maintain. They also cost more to staff: a warehouse person need not be a people person and a snazzy dresser; they can exhibit anger management issues and ...
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Game on for family entertaining! Enjoy a little friendly competition with Backgammon, a game of strategy, skill, and luck, that is a classic pastime. The Michael Aram Special Edition Backgammon Set will be a treasured piece of your game collection. Made of wood, black nickelplate, nickelplate, and suede, this board game will last generations. (Also available in a Luxury Marble version).
Stop in at Glassworks in Shadyside to check out this quality-made set.
Made of Hand Textured Stainless Steel, Black Nickelplate, Natural & Oxidized Brass, and White Enamel, this hardy collection is inspired by Anemone flowers, which in some cultures are said to bring good luck and offer protection. The flowers are associated with purity and peace.
Stop in at Glassworks in Shadyside to see our selection.
Valentine's Day is this Sunday! Glassworks and Cheeks have so many gift options for her and him. Stop in to see the selection, including the pictured Baccarat Eye Vases.
We are following state guidelines by sanitizing, social distancing, and wearing masks, so you must also. For a private shopping appointment, please email us or call 412-915-1803.
Thank you to everyone who is supporting our ongoing Cheeks Comfort Project, sponsoring ...
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Zola has added a "Home Store" tab to its site. The goal: become an online retailer that does it all...oh, and maybe does gift registries, too. Notably, this a departure from its original, registry-focused mission statement. Initially, Zola told brands that indie store gift registry services were not servicing out of the way towns and that by opening Zola, the brand would reach brides in remote parts of, say, Oklahoma. Zola didn't say that it was simply selling ...
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Valentine's Day is only a little over a week away. Are you ready?
Annieglass hearts make the perfect Valentine’s Day gift. This bold Cheetah print will leap right into your heart. Also available in Zebra print. Stop in to see more gift ideas.
More Valentine's gift ideas from Glassworks and Cheeks to come.
Shower your love with Kisses! Cheeks has so many great ideas for Valentine' Day lingerie, gifts, and sleepwear, like items from the P.J. Salvage Sealed With A Kiss collection (pictured).
More Valentine's gift ideas from Glassworks and Cheeks to come!
We are following state guidelines by sanitizing, social distancing, and wearing masks, so you must also. For a private shopping appointment, please email us or call 412-915-1803.
All you need is LOVE! ?
Glassworks has so many beautiful hearts for Valentine’s Day!
Stay tuned to see more Valentine's gift ideas from Glassworks and Cheeks (like the Annieglass plates pictured).
We are following state guidelines by sanitizing, social distancing, and wearing masks, so you must also. For a private shopping appointment, please email us or call 412-915-1803.
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Love is in the Air! Valentine's Day is only four weeks away and we are ramping up for the holiday. Look for more Valentine's gift ideas to come from Glassworks and Cheeks (including the Annieglass plates pictured).
We are following state guidelines by sanitizing, social distancing, and wearing masks, so you must also. For a private shopping appointment, please email us or call 412-915-1803.
Let love shine this season. Nothing feels lovelier than a breathable, soft cotton-modal P.J. Salvage pajama set from Cheeks! "Hello, Love": a sweet mini-heart-print on a long sleeve button top & relaxed fit pant.
Comes with a matching sleep mask. Stop in!
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Glassworks wishes you a healthy & Happy New Year!
Stop in on New Year's Eve for last minute serving pieces and glassware (like the set of Baccarat Massena crystal glasses in the video) or visit us "next year" for all of your hosting needs.
Cheeks wishes you a healthy & Happy New Year!
A perfect tradition! New Year New Underwear! Start yours at Cheeks, Walnut or Forbes locations. Just like Brazil, Venezuela, & many more!
Love it!???...
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Glassworks And Cheeks wish you a happy and healthy Holiday season!
Merry Christmas to those who celebrate! Stop in on Christmas Eve for last minute gifts (like a set of Vietri glasses or dinnerware, or a set of P.J. Salvage pajamas, both pictured) or stop by after the holiday to reward yourself.
Happy holiday baking is here. Spread the cheer and make spirits bright with P.J. Salvage's soft peachy top. Perfect for lounging with Gingerbread flannels, or paired with jeans and winter boots. Makes a perfect gift for the foodie & baker in your life. Stop in at Cheeks to see the selection.
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RetailDive shares that shoppers want a store with both a great website and a convenient location--something that retail leader Amazon may not offer.
Article highlights:
40% of stores now offer BOPIS.
Even with stores now being open (after the mandatory Covid-19 closures), e-commerce growth is still up 40% over 2019.
80% of consumers told FTI Consulting that they're going to shop more online this year compared to last, ...But many of those customers will be going to their
Paint like an Italian master!
The Lastra Holiday DIY Gift Set allows you to paint a Vietri Salad Plate (10" diameter) in the comfort of your own home while viewing a painting demonstration by maestro artisan, Stefano Barbieri. The DIY Gift set provides exclusive access to the virtual tutorial.
Glassworks has the DIY Set in Stock. Stop in before they are gone!
This unique Gift Set includes: 1 Lastra Salad Plate bisque, 1 Lastra Holiday Mug, 3 Paints, 2 Paintbrushes, a FLO Red Bird ...
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For a warm, cozy Winter, give her comfy P.J. Salvage pajamas. Pictured are the Wishin' On A Star and Joyful Spirit pj sets. Stop in at Cheeks to see the wide variety of sets and accessories that we have in stock.
We are following state guidelines by sanitizing, social distancing, and wearing masks, so you must also. For a private shopping appointment, please email us or call 412-915-1803.
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Thanksgiving weekend at Cheeks! In Squirrel Hill: 30% off Fall/Holiday and 70% off clearance of Joseph Ribkoff apparel, with special savings in a Spring Collection Preview. Both stores: 20% off everything else in stock. Also offering specials at Glassworks. Happy Thanksgiving!
We are following state guidelines by sanitizing, social distancing, and wearing masks, so you must also. For a private shopping appointment, please email us or call...
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Tableware Today magazine asked 71 industry professionals for their thoughts on 2021. I was one of those asked, and shared these answers to Editor Amy Stavis' questions:
What will be the most significant change for our industry in 2021?
J: As the famous business leader Marc Andreessen said, software is eating the world--and it's eating our industry like never before with Covid-19. The question is whether you're eating or being eaten. We’re all in the software business now. ...
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The holidays are coming and we are still available for your shopping needs. We offer virtual shopping, can email/text photos & info, and will deliver or ship. We are fully stocked for the holidays, including Juliska and P.J. Salvage (pictured), so we can help you with any of your holiday wishes.
We are following state guidelines by sanitizing, social distancing, and wearing masks, so you must also. For a private shopping appointment, please email us or call 412-915-1803. Click here ...
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This week, Amazon launched its online pharmacy targeting the 3.8 billion prescriptions filled in the U.S. each year. Shares of major pharmacy chains dropped about 10% on the news. Amazon honed this weapon in its Seattle lab and is eagerly unleashing it on retail chains and mom-and-pop pharmacies.
Something struck me while reading this news: Does Amazon remind you of Covid-19? The similarities:
Amazons kills many businesses in industries it touches. Pharmacies are now worried