Gifts & Collectibles News

Shop around for the latest news about giftware and collectibles, such as frames, vases, statues, artwork, antiques and other novelties that may increase in value over time. Information includes news on novelty gifts, seasonal promotions, licensing partnerships and products and services from manufacturers, retailers and distributors of gift and collectible items.

Quote Palettes® Introduces Printed, Framed, Interchangeable Quotes at Philadelphia Gift Show

Unique product that allows customers to discover and display the words that inspire and motivate them to be unveiled at regional retail gift show on January 8-11, 2011 - January 05, 2011 - Quote Palettes

Family Comedy Monster Mutt to Exclusively Hit Wal-Mart Shelves on January 4, 2011

Super science runs amok and turns Max the gentle mongrel into Monster Mutt in this wild and hysterical family comedy from the make-up effects team at Illusion Industries Inc. headed by producers Todd Tucker and Ronald L. Halvas (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Watchmen) and Burnside Entertainment’s Seth William Meier (In My Pocket). - January 04, 2011 - Visionary Cinema

iPod Accessory Supplier BuyiJet Offers Holiday Coupon Code

Just in time for the Holidays, BuyiJet offers customers a coupon code to save 5% off their entire orders at checkout. - December 11, 2010 - BuyiJet

BabyStuffGifts.com Announces New Rush Order Shipping Service for Christmas

Personalized Baby Stuff is now available to ship within twenty-four hours. - December 10, 2010 - Baby Stuff Gifts

overstockArt.com Achieves Record Sales on Cyber Monday

Single Day Sales Record Broken on Cyber Monday; 100 Percent Increase in Sales from the Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend 2009 - December 10, 2010 - overstockArt.com

Rebuilding: Wildfire Stricken Los Padres Conifer Forest Gets Another 1,000 Trees to Continue Their Restoration Efforts

American Forests teams up with unlikely source, catching lots of buzz in the trend-setting media, to aid their worldwide natural forest rebuilding. - December 07, 2010 - LYB Productions

Missouri Author Donates a Portion of Book Proceeds to Houston Based Military Organization

Jackson, MO author, Toby Lynn has just released his new novel entitled, "Daddy's Secret Christmas Wish." He's donating a portion of the proceeds to an organization that builds homes for families of wounded and fallen soldiers. - December 06, 2010 - Toby Lynn

Britain’s Historical Treasures Snapped Up by Tiger Economies Reports Stanley Gibbons

After selling Britain’s rarest stamp to a private buyer from SE Asia earlier this year, the trend for Britain’s precious documents going overseas seems set to continue with Stanley Gibbons preparing to market three priceless pieces to buyers in Hong Kong and Asia. - December 06, 2010 - The Stanley Gibbons Group plc

evalu8.org Launches Its 2010 Christmas Gift Guide

evalu8.org presents its brand new Christmas Gift Guide... an unbiased, wide-ranging guide to help consumers choose the best gifts of 2010, for the most reasonable outlay of cash. - December 06, 2010 - evalu8.org Media Inc.

Ipod Accessory Supplier BuyiJet Rolls Out Holiday Gift Guide

Just in time for the Holidays, BuyiJet provides a helpful gift guide to aid in consumers shopping efforts. - December 03, 2010 - BuyiJet

Francesco Roccato Joins Julia Baker Confections as Chief Operating Officer

Luxury Food Executive Francesco Roccato joins Julia Baker Confections as Chief Operating Officer for the luxury chocolate brand located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Francesco oversees the company’s sales and operations directives, and is responsible for strategically expanding the brand’s consumer base through marketing and sales efforts. - December 01, 2010 - Julia Baker Confections

Beloved From Above LLC Introduces Numerous New Designs to Current Collection of Personalized Framed & Wall Art

Beloved From Above announces numerous new personalized framed and wall art designs to their current design collection of personalized art. The newest designs added include coordinating framed and wall art. Beloved From Above spokesperson S. Cooper says “It is Beloved From Above’s... - December 01, 2010 - Beloved From Above LLC

BabyStuffGifts.com Delivers Hand-Painted Personalized Plates and Ornaments This Holiday Season

Online boutique includes new specialty baby gifts and children’s gifts for the holidays. - November 29, 2010 - Baby Stuff Gifts

Intelligent Choices Limited Announces Launch of New Website: "Top Ten Christmas Presents – How to Get the Biggest Bang for Your Buck"

TopTenChristmasPresents.org has the top tips for you on how to get the best Top Ten Christmas Presents for yourself and your family in this tough Christmas year without breaking the bank. - November 28, 2010 - Intelligent Choices Limited

New Golf Course Landscape Paintings by Guy Salvato Unveiled

Golf Impressions Plus announced today the unveiling of six new original paintings by Ohio artist Guy Salvato. Included in the new series are oils depicting signature holes from Royal St. George’s, Tralee, Hickory Hills, Tobacco Road and Dormie golf clubs. All original pieces were painted in 2010. - November 26, 2010 - Golf Impressions Plus

Wisconsinmade.com Partners with KoatRacks.com

Wisconsinmade.com, an e-commerce gift store, is pleased to announce that Koatracks.com of Middleton, Wisconsin, has joined their artisan group. - November 25, 2010 - Wisconsinmade.com

Ha’Tell Again Offers Beautiful Photo Hanukkah Holiday Books that Teach and Enchant

Aaron Ha’Tell announced today that the striking hardcover color classic “Lighting the Way to Freedom: Treasured Hanukkah Menorahs of Early Israel” and the new poetic softcover black and white “A Celebration of Light: Treasured Hanukkah Menorahs of Early Israel” are now both in print and available everywhere. - November 24, 2010 - Hanukkiot.Com

Helen Darras (SyFy Channel), David Prowse (Darth Vader of "Star Wars"), Harry Potter Actors & Other Celebrities to Attend Collectormania London, England, Nov. 27-28, 2010

Join over 75 Hollywood Celebrity Guests, with some donating a portion of their proceeds to Charities they support, at The Entertainment Media Show and Collectormania London during Saturday & Sunday, November 27-28, 2010 at the (Kensington) Olympia 2. - November 23, 2010 - Incorporate That Incorporated c/o Helen Darras

Wisconsinmade.com Features Mug World, Inc. Collegiate Mugs and Coasters

Wisconsinmade.com, an e-commerce gift store, is pleased to announce that Mug World, Inc. has joined their artisan group. - November 20, 2010 - Wisconsinmade.com

Vacheron Constantin and Historic Rolex GMT to Highlight Antiquorum’s December Auction

Antiquorum Auctioneers, the world’s premier watch auctioneer, is looking forward to its’ December 8th auction at their US headquarters on Madison Avenue in New York City. The sale will encompass an impressive collection of 356 modern and vintage watches including an extremely rare... - November 19, 2010 - Antiquorum

King Size Bows Launches 2010 Holiday Season Campaign -- Creator of 'World's Most Famous Gift Bow'

King Size Bows, the Southern California-based national market leader in oversized ornamental ribbon gift bows, has launched its 2010 Holiday Season with some prominent placements of its large bows--including use of "The World's Most Famous Gift Bows" in Lexus luxury car commercials. - November 19, 2010 - King Size Bows

The Elegant Cookie Celebrates Grand Opening

The Elegant Cookie is pleased to announce the official grand opening of its retail gift shop on Monday November 22, 2010. - November 19, 2010 - The Elegant Cookie, LLC

Experience the Dawn of the Ages with New High Fantasy Book from Author Robert Stanek and Publisher Reagent Press

A millennia before the events of the bestselling author Robert Stanek's epic Ruin Mist, Kingdoms and Dragons books, the Ageless own heaven and earth, controlling the Hundred Worlds with an iron fist. Jurin, the war machine of the Ageless, conquered the Alvish homeworld and the enslaved Alvs are forced into labor camps on a distant world where darkness rules the night. - November 18, 2010 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press

Hipster-Chic Online "Geek Boutique" Fractalspin Recommends Five Cool, Affordable Geek Gifts for This Christmas

For anyone with a geek on their shopping list this Christmas, holiday shopping is a daunting task, since most hardcore geeks already bought the gadgets they want on launch day, and trying to figure out which ones they don't have yet is close to impossible. Hipster-chic online "geek... - November 18, 2010 - Fractalspin

Beautorium and Organica Deluxe Merge to Extend Premier Eco-Chic Site

Beautorium, an online marketplace for the planet’s premier collection of natural and organic beauty care, and Organica Deluxe, an online eco-friendly luxury gift boutique, have merged and introduced their combined offering. To celebrate the merger, Beautorium is offering 15% off all Organica... - November 16, 2010 - Beautorium

Jean Joaillerie Announces the Launch of Its E-Commerce Boutique Showcasing Its Debut Holiday Gift Collection

Jean Joaillerie located in Paris, France opened its doors to the world wide web this week to launch the debut collection of Jan Roberts jean inspired fantasy jewelry line at http://www.jeanjoaillerie.com. The debut collection features handmade limited edition pieces from the first five themes of... - November 15, 2010 - JEAN JOAILLERIE

ShopDollarD.com to Increase Variety of Party Supplies

ShopDollarD.com already carries many of the essential party supplies including plastic tablecloths, plastic table skirts, streamers, balloons and piñatas. Banners, gift bags, tiaras and tissue paper will be the new additions to the already large inventory. - November 14, 2010 - ShopDollarD.com

Local Asheville Artist Diane English Expands Business to Europe

Asheville Artist Diane English has been the creative genius behind The Great Cosmic Happy-Ass Card Company since 1996. In 2010 she will expand her card distribution to Europe. - November 13, 2010 - The Great Cosmic Happy-Ass Card Company

Schumann Sculptures Joins Wisconsinmade.com

Wisconsinmade.com Welcomes Schumann Sculpture Into Its Artisan Group - November 13, 2010 - Wisconsinmade.com

BabyStuffGifts.com Baby Gift Retailer Announces the Addition of North American Bear Co. Christmas Toys to Catalog

Specialty online boutique adds new plush toys and dolls in time for the holidays. - November 11, 2010 - Baby Stuff Gifts

Praygrounds Announces the Development of the Legacy Baton

The Legacy Baton is a new multi-generational gift item that helps commemorate the passing of patriotic, family, and/or faith values from one generation to the next. - November 10, 2010 - Praygrounds

Little Pines Multimedia Offers Free Collectible Postcard of the Pilgrims Signing Mayflower Compact

Little Pines Multimedia is offering a Free Collectible Post Card of the Pilgrims Signing of the Mayflower Compact in honor of Veterans' Day. The Pilgrims signed the Mayflower Compact on November, 11, the same day as Veterans' Day. - November 10, 2010 - Little Pines Multimedia

Innovative d100 Roleplaying Game from Author Robert Stanek a Hit with Math and Statistics Fans

Robert Stanek's innovative d100 system and active gaming rules have been a big hit with math and statistics fans who enjoyed the pure simplicity and power of the mathematics behind the rules. “Battle for Ruin Mist Core Roleplaying Game Rules” allows readers to explore and roleplay in the fantasy world of the popular Ruin Mist books. - November 09, 2010 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press

Chic Registry Broadens Appeal Beyond Traditional Gift Registries

Chic by Design Collections streamlines the gift giving process with new gift registry functionality, be it for a corporate gift, wedding, anniversary, birthday, housewarming or other occasion warranting unique gifts which are both refined & versatile. - November 06, 2010 - Chic by Design Collections

Joster International Announces the Launch of Fleur Daily™ Cupcake Vase

Making floral foam obsolete, Fleur Daily™ cupcake styled vases change how florist and home gardeners create their works of art. Designed with placement holes these colorful cupcake vases are quick and easy to decorate every time making them ideal no mess centerpieces and posies. Cute, fun,... - November 04, 2010 - Joster International Inc

Expressionables.com Personalized Wrapping Paper - Designed to Help Create Better Presents from the Outside in

Personalized wrapping paper is the newest and most unique way to wrap your gifts this holiday season. With custom gift wrap, everyone can create more meaningful presents from the outside in. - November 04, 2010 - Expressionables

evalu8.org Announces 2010 Christmas Gift Guide Submission Deadlines

Companies and individuals looking for free promotion for their products or services urged to tender samples for review. Deadline for receipt of all items tendered for review for this year's Christmas gift guide is November 30, 2010, as evalu8.org reviewers need adequate time to try out and examine items in order to create and submit thorough reviews. Review samples are not returned. - October 28, 2010 - evalu8.org Media Inc.

evalu8.org Presents Tips from The Gift Connoisseur: Read Before Buying Any Gift Basket

12 tips to save you grief and money when shopping online for gift baskets. - October 27, 2010 - evalu8.org Media Inc.

Cary Stationery Boutique to Sponsor Charity Shopping Day for SAFE Haven

Local Cary NC shop plans fundraiser to benefit SAFE Haven for Cats. - October 27, 2010 - SAFE Haven for Cats

"Eddie Munster" 1st Season 1964 "The Munsters" Velvet Coat Auction/Sale at Universal Studios, CA, Globe Theater, Nov. 6th, 2010, SyFy Channel's TV show Hollywood Treasure

Munster Fans now have an opportunity to own a highly coveted piece of history from an Iconic Universal Studios TV's Show "The Munsters." Up for bids, along with many items of interest to Hollywood Fans is the Original Season #1, 1964 Eddie Munster Velvet Coat. This televised event is part of the SyFy Channel's new TV show "Hollywood Treasure." - October 26, 2010 - Incorporate That Incorporated c/o Helen Darras

Fifteen Years of Hard Work and Dedication Pay Dividends for Author Robert Stanek and His Dream of Bugville with the Publication of His 18th Bugville Critters Picture Book

Robert Stanek quietly worked on the Bugville Critters for 15 years, satisfied with only the gleeful cheers, laughs and giggles of his children who delighted to hear his tales of Bugville and a little bug called Buster. As his children got older, they urged him to get the books published so other children could enjoy them as much as they did, and that’s exactly what Robert Stanek set out to do in 2004. Now his 18th Bugville tale is coming to print for the first time. - October 25, 2010 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press

TheMemoriesPlace.com Lets Customers Make Personalized Photo Blankets

Users place their order, upload a cherished photo, then receive a custom picture blanket - October 20, 2010 - The Memories Place

New Personalized Baby Gifts and Children’s Gifts for Holiday 2010 Arrive at BabyStuffGifts.com

Latest Arrival Include Popular Children’s Personalized Specialty Gifts - October 19, 2010 - Baby Stuff Gifts

Onmii Board Jewelry Organizer is Available in the United States Through Akel Ventures

Onmii has accessories lovers buzzing. The Onmii Board and Flowerbutton began when a frustrated Gry Wigre could not sort through her jewelry box, which had become an entangled mess of necklaces and unmatched earrings. With the help of industrial designer Johan Verde, the duo created a patented jewelry organization system. Onmii has partnered with Akel to make their products avaialble in the United States. - October 18, 2010 - Akel Ventures Inc.

Australian Online Gift Registry Company, 'Thankyou' Pioneering a Global Trend Towards Online Cash Contributions for all Occasions

The internet has changed the way we do nearly everything in modern society, and one trend which has had surprisingly far-reaching impact is that of setting up an online gift registry for baby showers and weddings. In Australia, Thankyou Gift Registry is pioneering the new style of giving which... - October 13, 2010 - Thankyou Gift Registry Services

San Leandro Florist Lynns Floral Designs Celebrates Reopening Anniversary with Discount for Customers

Lynn's Floral Designs Florist celebrates its reopening anniversary this month. The San Leandro florist and flower shop will provide both new and existing customers a discount with for their floral arrangement purchases that total over $50 for the remainder of October, 2010. A special coupon code is necessary for the discount. - October 11, 2010 - Lynns Floral Designs

Steins-N-More Now Offers NCAA Mugs and Glasses

EK Enterprise today announced that it is offering NCAA mugs and glasses on the Steins-N-More website. Steins-N-More features glass beer mugs, coffee mugs, beer tankards, and a variety of glasses for the NCAA. “I am a big sports fan and thought that people would enjoy the NCAA mugs and... - October 10, 2010 - EK Enterprise