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March/April 2026

PRODUCT FOCUS   

NEW & NOTEWORTHY:    
12  Original Items
Add some of these products from a variety of categories to your shelves.

TREND WATCH:    
16  Patriotic
Discover unique items that celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.

22  Made in the USA
Find a range of American-made products that your customers will love.

26  Children & Babies
Shower parents and grandparents with gift ideas for the little ones in their lives.

28  Candles & Scents
See some of the latest candles, diffusers, and essential oils in a variety of scents.

ON THE COVER:
Elevate the Everyday: Slower Days Co. captures the simple joys customers cherish — slow mornings and clean homes — with American-made candles inspired by the comforting rituals that truly make a house feel like home. See more at www.crossroadsfamily.com.

BUSINESS SENSE    
30  Wholesale Cash & Carry Warehouses: Add to Your Store’s Inventory With a Visit to One
Check out this advice to make the most of your shopping trip.

40  Small Screens, Big Impact
Use this practical approach to strengthen your digital presence with simple, consistent updates.

42  Business Briefs
Play Is Not Just Kid’s Stuff; Lean in To Wonder To Boost Team Engagement; Be Relentless in Providing Top-Notch Customer Service; By the Book: Why Small Businesses Need an Employee Handbook; In Leadership, Do Not Be Perfect — Be Human.

DISPLAY & DESIGN    
44  It’s a Cover-Up
Learn how to use fabric in your retail space to add a bit of color and change any surface or accessory.

RETAILER SPOTLIGHT:    
46  The Holy Moses
On Memorial Day weekend in 1977, Nick and Vicki Kulyk opened their gift shop in Creede, Colorado. Ten years later, they purchased a building in the business district, with much more space for the store. The couple is now getting ready to start their 50th year in business at The Holy Moses.

IN EVERY ISSUE    
8Editor’s Note    
10Welcome Exchange    
48Trade Show Calendar    
50Advertiser Index