gift basket supplies
Select Gift Basket Inventory with Care
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008It’s not too long after you begin your gift basket business when you realize that products come in varying quality levels.
A great buy on containers can turn into a disaster if they fall apart when you load them with products.
The packaging on a chocolate bar may display the theme you want, but the chocolate may [...]
Increase Gift Basket Profits by Shopping Smarter
Monday, July 14th, 2008One key objective of every business is to earn profits. In the gift basket business we often sabotage our own earning efforts by making poor buying decisions. That’s one of the changes many gift basket retailers would make if they started over.
Read what Trena Jones, owner of Gifts by Daydreams, would change.
As I’m relatively new in the [...]
Where Can I Find Gift Basket Business Ideas?
Monday, June 30th, 2008Gift basket designers frequently ask me where they can find new products or learn about new techniques. Of course my first response is to urge them to explore the wealth of information on my websites and blogs:
Gift Basket Business World – lists links to USA and Canada tradeshows, FAQs and more
Easy Gift Basket Ideas – find out [...]
Alternatives to Gift Baskets Abound
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008Gift baskets have long been a popular gift choice, but alternative gift arrangements have found their niches and eager customers.
Fruit Bouquets
The traditional fruit basket took a clever turn when in 1984 Susan Ellman and Ellen Davis first decided to create edible fruit bouquets arranged like flowers. Their business, Incredibly Edible Delites, Inc., started as a [...]