Museums and More

Deep Sea Sales
Atmosphere and unique selection help Virginia Aquarium gift shops seal the retail deal By Abby Heugel, Managing Editor What makes someone purchase a gift in the Water’s Edge Gift Shop… » Read more url( /images/sized/images/uploads/museums-and-more/misc/AquariumPic2-630x272.jpg ) /index.php/magazine/article/deep-sea-sales
Artist Spotlight: Stephen Lawrence
Stephen Lawrence mixes his pleasure with business, creating paintings of the things he loves most By Abby HeugelManaging Editor When Stephen Lawrence starts a wildlife watercolor, he always begins with… » Read more url( /images/sized/images/uploads/museums-and-more/misc/TheChallenge2-630x289.png ) /index.php/magazine/article/wild-water
Healthy Sales
Beaumont Hospital gift shops garner healthy sales with a variety of products By Abby Heugel, Managing Editor In a hospital gift shop, one might assume that the most popular items… » Read more url( /images/sized/images/uploads/museums-and-more/misc/PerfectGift2-630x357.png ) /index.php/magazine/article/healthy-sales

Store Room—Summer 2010

Magazine Article
Our column is devoted to what works and what doesn’t — for our readers, from our readersQ. ““At our gift shop we have very successfully filled the youth niche of souvenirs, but we often struggle with… Read more »
Toy Story

Magazine Article
Learning can be fun—and profitable—if you play your cards right By Abby Heugel, Managing Editor Before the electronic age of computers and gaming, kids had to rely on (gasp) their imagination for a majority of… Read more »