Having been on vacation for the past two weeks I have had time to reflect about a number of things. Of course one was about gift giving.
The tradition of giving gifts can be traced back as far as the early Romans. The ancient Roman festival Saturnalia, held in honor of the diety Saturn, included gift-giving as a central part of the celebration. For the purposes of this celebration, the gifts were simple tokens rather than expensive, elaborate bestowals, and interestingly, it was common practi [...]Read More Aug
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What’s Your Gift-Giving Style?
August 12th, 2013 by Peg Having been on vacation for the past two weeks I have had time to reflect about a number of things. Of course one was about gift giving.
The tradition of giving gifts can be traced back as far as the early Romans. The ancient Roman festival Saturnalia, held in honor of the diety Saturn, included gift-giving as a central part of the celebration. For the purposes of this celebration, the gifts were simple tokens rather than expensive, elaborate bestowals, and interestingly, it was common practi [...]Read More Oct
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This Month’s Favorite…
October 31st, 2012 by Peg
This month's favorite product in in our shop is the Rosewood Martini Gift Set. This Cocktail Shaker is well designed, closes properly and has enough room on it to engrave a few lines. It comes in a rosewood finish gift box that can be engraved with your company logo or a large variety of house designs. It's a great gift, not only does it look nice when engraved it also is on an essential bar tool. Don't believe me? Check out this very informative article
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The 2012 Holiday Gift Giving Season Has Begun!
October 19th, 2012 by Peg
It may not be beginning to look like Christmas yet, especially in Florida, but it's official, the 2012 holiday gift giving season has begun. This week we received our first holiday orders. A few individuals ordered custom crystal ornaments, mostly for baby's first Christmas and Newlywed's first Christmas and others ordered Engraved Wine Bottles. We've also received a few corporate orders.
Over the years we've noticed a few common attributes of early purchasers, they tend to be more creat [...]Read More Jan
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Top Trends in Personalized Gift Giving
January 9th, 2011 by Peg
Top Trends in Personalized Gift Giving
The overlying trend in personalized gift giving has been that gifts have become very personal. Instead of just the usual awards engraved with a name and a date we are receiving orders demanding a much more personal touch. Listed below are 5 examples of these trends.
Poems...many people are are placing orders to have their original poems or other poetry engraved in crystal vases, marble plaques, plates, and wine bottles. These poems are often romantic [...]Read More
