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PG ASKED A TRIO OF RETAILERS FOR THEIR BEST SELLERS
Penny Bailey, co-owner of Baileys, Ainsdale, Crosby and Maghull Former nurse Penny runs the trio of Baileys stores in Ainsdale, Crosby and Maghull, opening her second store right International next to a Cardfactory outlet, which she thinks is a great combination, giving customers a fabulous choice.Focus Category
Name of Publisher
Product/Name Range
Comments
Everyday
Pigment
Small Talk, Ark Life and Say It Loud
“Pigment has us well covered across the board for humour, contemporary general birthday, milestone ages, blanks and captions. These ranges are flying out.”
Relations & Occasions
IC&G
Right: Cute Jigsaw cards from Rachel Ellen.
UK Greetings Hallmark
Most Especially For You General General
“This has been a surprise hit, with the sentiment hitting just the right spot.” “Across all their captions, these guys keep me busy re-ordering.”
Humour
Emotional Rescue (in collab with Paper Salad) Rosie Made A Thing
Mine’s A Pint
“This collaboration just keeps selling, and we love the new designs.”
Gin & Frolics
“This stalwart is the range that just keeps giving.”
Children’s
Rachel Ellen Designs
Chatterbox, T-Party, and Jigsaw
“Rachel Ellen does a fab job for children.”
Adult Ages
IC&G
Year You Were Born
Hallmark Five Dollar Shake
Willow Bouquet; Pressing Matters General
“We never get bored of selling these – reordering every couple of weeks.” “Strong sellers.”
Berni Parker Designs
Ladies Who Love Life
“Berni’s artwork has kept customers coming back for them for years, with no signs of slowing down.”
Ginger Betty
General
Hallmark
Peter Rabbit
“An instant success. They produce many an ‘aah’. The little keepsake cards are a great add-on too.” “Proving to be very strong. The grandson and granddaughter birthday cards have done particularly well.”
Photographic
Woodmansterne
General
“All their photographic ranges work brilliantly for us, with Loose Leashes and Catitude outperforming them all!”
Gift Wrappings
Glick
General
“Glick keep delivering for us. The Colour Hub by Paper Salad range has injected a fabulous amount of colour to our walls.”
Joma Jellycat
General
“Our bestselling gifts. They just hit the mark for so many occasions, and bring a little joy to this mad world!”
Art
Right: Penny loves the art of Ladies Who Love Life.
Cute
Right: Glick’s colour injection.
Gifts
92 PROGRESSIVE GREETINGS WORLDWIDE
“For that extra-special send.”