Gift & Dec Accessory Magazine – Gift Retailer Survey “Today’s Gift Retailer 2015” I love when our industry trade magazines compile a survey on the industry. Gift & Dec Accessories has done a great job with their recent compilation of survey results in the “Today’s Gift Retailer … Continue reading
Good Afternoon, I wanted to let you know about two valuable employees. Aaron has been so helpful, quick to respond, intelligent and a very nice man. I enjoy doing business with him. Teresa (not sure of her last name) works at the warehouse in Lancaster. My husband … Continue reading
A wonderful summer treat, this peach cake will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy. Cake: 4 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 egg 1 cup all purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup of milk 3 ripe peaches, sliced Preheat oven … Continue reading
Warm food welcomed with warmer smiles, this month’s Family Fun Day was dedicated to serving the less fortunate and the surrounding community of Lancaster City at the Water Street Ministries. Employees from PBK twisted on their hairnets and tied down their aprons in preparation for the anxious … Continue reading
It’s that time of the year, induction time! Here in the Partner department, we are gearing up to welcome members into our Class Act loyalty program. Every April and August we graduate up Class Act members within our loyalty program. This tiered program offers a plethora of … Continue reading
This crisp, refreshing salad is a personal family favorite. The dressing is to die for! Enjoy any time of the year. Add grilled chicken to the top, and make it a meal. Dressing: In food processor, mix the following ingredients: 1 cup oil 1/3 cup apple cider … Continue reading
Your whole team is comprised of such wonderful delightful upbeat people; it’s always a pleasure to call. Thank you for cultivating such a culture of joy. Best Always, Laura Havlek Sign of the Bear Kitchenware … Continue reading
Question: Kathy, it appears that you are always very busy as CEO of a wholesale company. How do you unwind after long days? What do you do for fun? Answer: My three big dogs help me unwind after long days at the office. I walk all three … Continue reading
Do you know what the best-selling item has been in the past year at PBK? You are probably thinking one of the box signs, right?? Well, believe it or not, it is actually the #25101 “OMG my mother was right about everything” dish towel! The #2 best-selling … Continue reading
I am sure many of you have experienced this trick at larger retailers. Why not introduce a similar promo at your own store? The goal is to increase the number of times your customers visit your store. You may have a very detailed Point of Sale system … Continue reading