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APRIL 2018

AfricAn AmericAn expressions (10%), now the largest

black-owned greeting card company in America, began as a single product company selling ethnically sensitive

Christmas cards in three designs. 128 page Write on Time Journal $6.00 (800)

684-1555 www.black-gifts.com

The featured rhinestone

keychains are a new introduction and

already a bestseller from pAcific

silver inc. (5%). Accessorize your

key ring, handbag, or backpack with

the assorted styles and colors available.

$4.75 (800) 548-8552 www.

pacificsilver.com

A great shopping bag can really impress a customer. Whether you’re looking for non-woven, plastic, or paper shopping bags, AmericAn retAil supply

(10%) has everything you need to represent your store. (800) 426-5708

www.americanretailsupply.com

reAderest (10%) is an innovative magnetic eyeglass

holder. They are proudly made in the USA and have changed the way people hang their eyewear, badges, and even headphone wires. Styles to match all occasions and make

great gifts! $5.00 - $6.00 (866) 776-7787 www.readerest.com

This Gooseberry pAtch dbA nbn (10%) collection

offers hassle-free recipes for busy cooks who are short on

time. With every recipe requiring only five ingredients, get in and

out of the kitchen in a snap with a delicious meal! SRP

$16.95 (800) 462-6420 www.gooseberrypatch.com

The $5.00 Jewelry Sale Promotion from rose’ Jewelry (10%)

offers hundreds of styles. Display and sell for a set period, returning what remains, paying

for what sells! (Featured item is a representation of

merchandise) (740) 417-4094 www.hospitalgiftshopmerchandise.com

Comfortable and versatile silhouettes

at an affordable price; GrAnAdA

sAles (10%) Lissome Lounge’s collection

is crafted from lightweight fabrics

in the latest trending prints. Soft, cozy

pieces that are perfect after a long day.

(212) 679-4810 www.lissomelounge.com

Backpack Buddies from scentco (10%)

are scented stuffed plush with a keychain

to clip on. Each character has their

own unique scent and is filled with super soft stuffing and gourmet scented beads. $3.00 (866) 763-6245 www.

scentcoinc.com

My Burberry, available from sherAlven enterprises ltd (10%), captures the fragrance of a

London garden after the rain. The scent is a contemporary British grand floral and features a delicate heart of rose with a touch of geranium leaf. $39.60 (800) 697-1100 www.sheralven.com

FRESH PICKS

the hospitAl box (20%) is the first and only “Care Package Kit”, making it

easy for family and friends to bring love and positivity to the healing process.

This unique item is personal, useful, and inspiring. Happiness Heals! $12.50 (800)

965-9884 www.thehospitalbox.com

Beekman 1802 10% Discount | (407) 351-5656

beekman1802.com | Opening $350 Reorder $150

Beekman 1802 creates farm to skin, bath and body. They eliminate harmful chemicals while featuring botanical based ingredients

from farms, not labs. Goat milk is a key ingredient in all products which leaves skin clean and well moisturized. No sulfates, parabens,

petroleum or phthalates. Made in the USA.

Tangle, Inc 10% Discount | (888) 829-3808

www.tanglecreations.com | Opening $100 Reorder $100

Tangle creaTIons specializes in the design and creation of educational BrainTools™, fidget toys, light-up sports balls and more.

Dedicated to Peace Through Creativity, Tangle Creations is an inventive idea farm, proactively innovating in the making of cool toys of excellent

quality and play value. Family owned and operated since 1981.

introducing

Quench your thirst all day long with this 24 oz. triton plastic bullet water bottle from the

fAnAtic Group (10%). The stainless steel twist top will keep your drink secure

while the stainless base provides added durability. $6.00 (732) 512-1777 www.

thefanaticgroup.com

The Clemson University sterling silver dangle earrings show your team support. Fans of a

specific team or university can express loyalty through the most fashionable and high quality

jewelry and accessories from loGoArt (10%). (800) 362-9896 www.logoart.com

Brighten your day and any pair of sneakers with the best-selling u-lAce

no-tie sneAker lAces (10%). Created to make lacing sneakers in cool colors a quick and easy process. Choose

from best selling colors to create an individual look. $1.90 - $2.25 (585) 454-

8498 www.u-lace.com

Queens desiGns (10%) offers quality watches, apparel, sunglasses, and more

crafted to the highest standards. Designed with a sporty look, the featured collegiate silicone band and crystal fashion watch

means you’ll never miss a game! $9.99 (404) 589-9897 www.queensdesigns.com

sArA kety (10%) snapsuits express baby’s funniest thoughts

with hilarious sayings on soft, comfy cotton snapsuits. New

parents will love the wide assortment available to make

them laugh. Daddy’s Little Football $7.65 (866) 699-6660

www.sarakety.com

Get in the Game

Wall décor can be added to any theme to create a cohesive look. The 8’ x 13’ cow weathervane wall sign from blossom bucket (10%) is perfect hanging from a rope, providing farmhouse style to your home.

$8.00 (800) 662-5923 www.blossombucket.com

Looking for unique gift ideas for the home? kindred heArts (10%) high quality wall plaques are just what you need for home or gift-giving. The

“Let’s Stay Home” design is for people who just really love their home and family. $5.00 (815) 230-2700

www.kindredhearts.com

Give your farmhouse display a rustic feel with

this windmill accent décor from boston

internAtionAl (10%). This replica of an antique windmill will tie

together your themed farm fresh look while inspiring your customers. $18.50 (800) 637-5061 www.

bostoninternational.com

Include Fleur De Lis Stoneware from merAvic (10%) into your farmhouse display. The

minimalistic, muted design stoneware will tie together the overall look. Collection includes

bowls, plates, mugs and more. Mug $2.75 Bowl $3.75 (800) 637-2842 www.meravic.com

Craft charming farmhouse style with the porcelain hand painted

ivory pitcher from burton + burton (5%). The unique look

makes this accent piece the perfect complement for floral arrangements.

2 piece/$26.00 (800) 241-2094 www.

burtonandburton.com

Emmaline by pAvilion (10%) is a line of ceramic plates and mugs, keepsake boxes and wall décor. All items come in a variety of colors and different sayings. Perfect gift for your loved one or for yourself. $6.50 (888) 762-4457 www.paviliongift.com

Keep your precious tea leaves fresh

and dry in this 18oz air-tight storage container from

Pinky Up by true brAnds (10%). The

ceramic base and polished bamboo

lid will also class up your kitchen counter! $4.79 (800) 750-8783 www.truebrands.com

Recreatethat DisplayFarm Fresh continues to gain in popularity while evolving to stay current. Sleek, contemporary styling, rustic farmhouse flavor and the juxtaposition of clean lines and delicate curves characterize the overall look and design you can expect. The look appeals to foodies, gardeners, and those who love food-centric entertaining, along with a movement to the homesteading lifestyle. Farm Fresh encompasses vintage style items for the kitchen and home inspired by the popular farmhouse trend.

Add simple style and a touch of greenery with the understated double wire basket with potted boxwoods from

k&k interiors, inc. (10%). A charming and natural look for your well-curated and streamlined farmhouse look.

$19.99 (877) 647-0111 www.kkinteriors.com

Farm Animals is a new kitchen collection from cArson home Accents (5%). The featured trivet

is comprised of stoneware with a natural cork back. Designed, printed and packaged in the USA. $4.25

(800) 888-1918 www.carsonhomeaccents.com

VenDor UPDaTes Due to a lack of orders, the following Vendors will no longer be extending a discount to Retail

Advantage Group Member Stores: bAbiAtors, okAbAshi brAnds, inc., pinkstix, pomchies llc, skyhorse publishinG inc.

This v-neck, 3/4 sleeve t-shirt from fiGht like A womAn (10%) is sure to become a casual favorite!

Designed with stretch cotton and rib knit, this top is flattering, whatever

your size. The logo is embroidered for a quality look. SRP $39.95 (800) 545-

1113 www.fightlikeawoman.com

Having your own personal Angel of Courage from thouGhtful little AnGels (5%) can help you through challenges. This pin is a symbol of courage and support; helping to draw upon the strength that we all possess deep inside. $3.00 (877) 852-8723 www.thoughtfulangelpins.com

Bold, empowering messaging for women have been gaining in popularity, and in 2018, trending across all categories. Look for inspirational words or phrases that encourage women to recognize their strengths and embrace their uniqueness. Cross merchandise with items that promote self care, for a complete offering.

Gray has a wonderfully calming and relaxing effect, emerging again and again as a favorite gender neutral color palette for baby.

Choose shades of slate, charcoal and silver for a dreamy, yet modern look. Create an environment that grows with your child.

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The gift set trio from mixoloGie (10%) includes an alcohol-free roll-on perfume, Top Shelf lotion, and Fizzy Navel bath bomb in a beautiful keepsake gift box. Gift sets are available in a range of fragrances to celebrate every woman. $17.50 (866) 731-4169 www.mymixologie.com

5224 West State Road 46 #337Sanford, Florida 32771

407.268.4444www.retailadvantagegroup.com

Spoken ID Bangles from chAmiliA (10%) are made from eco-friendly, quality metals and feature special sentiments to inspire positivity - all in a feminine, classic style! This sterling silver piece makes it the perfect gift for a special someone! $24.50 (800) 495-0977 www.chamilia.com

An elegant and intuitively designed carrier, the moby (10%) Sling is adjustable and customizable for all caregivers and babies. It offers carrying options for the perfect combination of comfort, simplicity, and style. $25.00 (888) 629-9727 www.mobywrap.com

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Make organization in the home easy with these baby-centric baskets from tAG (10%); perfect for blankets, clothes, and other baby items. Pull together your baby’s room décor with the Dream Big basket set. $58.00/set of three (800) 621-8350 www.tagltd.com

hush bAby’s (10%) HUSH Hat is designed to comfortably protect little one’s sensitive hearing, softening sounds that wake sleeping babies. Made with medical grade sound-absorbing foam for incredible comfort. SRP $20.00 (844) 487-4428 www.shophushbaby.com

The white muslin swaddling blanket features a jungle print that coordinates with mAry meyer’s (10%) Afrique Boutique baby toys. The 100% cotton blanket is pre-washed, soft and breathable. Use to swaddle, as a nursing cover, and more. $8.00 (800) 451-4387 www.marymeyer.com