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Gartner Studios Show Booth #2006
Kara Christopherson
Cell: 479-330-0732
kchristopherson@gartnerstudios.com
Gartner Studios to Showcase New Partnerships, Products & Brands at the 2018 National Stationery Show
STILLWATER, MN, (May 20, 2018) - - The leader in trend-forward design, manufacturing, and distribution in the Social Stationery, Social Expressions, Wedding, Small Office Home Office, Seasonal, and Digital Design Licensing categories, Gartner Studios will showcase their wide range of designs and products in a virtual one-stop-shop at the Gartner Studios booth (#2006) during the 2018 National Stationery Show, May 20-23 at the Javits Center in New York.
Debuting at the show will be a wide variety of design-driven products from industry leading brands, solidifying Gartner Studios’ industry reputation as the design leader for innovative new concepts.
Committed to trend research and driving product development specific to retailer needs, Gartner Studios signature brands and private-branded products are carried at boutique, specialty, and mass-market retailers around the world. The company also excels in managing sell-through programs to impact retailer success, managing approximately 18,000 SKUs across 15,000 retail locations. Gartner Studios brands and products featured at the show will include:
kikki.K®
Global Swedish design brand, kikki.K has partnered with Gartner Studios to accelerate the distribution of its unique collections of stationery, homewares and gifts to thousands more people across the USA & Canada. kikki.K’s partnership with Gartner Studios seeks to simplify and systemize the USA and Canadian product offering and distribution for both wholesale and direct to consumer ecommerce fulfillment, allowing speed-to-market with what kikki.K lovers are eagerly awaiting.
kikki.K products will be featured in the Gartner Studios’s booth. The collections that will be featured are: Cute, Essential, Inspiration, Leather Essentials, Life Essentials & Own Your Story. The collection ranges from fashion prints, to classic lines and materials. kikki.K’s famous personalization cart will be featured in the booth as well. NYSS goers can get their FREE leather luggage tag monogrammed for free (limited supply). For media inquiries, please contact: kikki.K.inquiries@gartnerstudios.com
russell+hazel®
Part of the Gartner Studios collection of brands, russell+hazel is known for its clean and modern approach to design and organization. Launched in 2002 with its instantly recognizable aesthetic, the company has developed nationally and internationally acclaimed products for the office and home. russell+hazel has pioneered fashion organization and evolved into one of the most highly esteemed brands in the home/office décor and accessories industry.
Innovative, fashionable, and functional product collections include: Acrylic Desk Accessories; Note Sets and Calling Cards; Calendar Sets; Innovative Notebooks; Signature Binders; Mini Binders and SmartDateTMplanner system.
New product launches include the Acrylic Bloc Collection, Mini Binder Kits, Spiral Dot Notebooks, Spiral Planners and more... Explore all products at: www.russellandhazel.com.
Mara-Mi®
be playful
At Mara-Mi, we are passionate about fabulous products and serious about good design. We are a collective of artists, designers and entrepreneurs who believe that delight is found in the details. Our products are purposefully tweaked to cultivate fun and frivolity in your everyday life.
Our story began over 30 years ago with a mission to bring artistry and beauty to life’s celebrations and ordinary moments. We embrace this mission as we continue to create products with a touch of whimsy and dash of function for you to indulge in, adore and share. We work hard so you can be playful.
New products include cork notebooks and accessories, printed Canvas Pencil Pouches with enamel pins, fun Notebooks with neon pattern and patches, stitched Coptic Journals, and vegan leather patch sets. Explore all products at: www.mara-mi.com
Revive®
Gartner is introducing their new spiritual brand Revive at the 2018 NYSS. Revive combines uplifting & spiritual messages with modern, updated graphics. A fresh approach to the religious category of stationery products. Revive blends mixed materials, beautiful typography, modern photography & painterly artwork. The line includes meaningful content and guidance developed by Jason Stonehouse, author of “Something More.”
The initial launch collection includes 3 collections: Serene, Nature & Strong. Each collection includes notebooks, journals, list pads, journals, mugs & bookmarks. A key item in each collection is the “Spiritual Journal.” The spiritual journal contains chapters that focus on: daily reflections, calendar, productivity dashboards, development worksheets & Inspiration.
Special Show Discounts
Include: free freight on orders over $250; and free freight +10% off on orders over $1,000. For sales inquiries on all product lines, contact Kara Christopherson at kchristopherson@gartnerstudios.com, 479-330-0732.
For more information on the complete line of Gartner Studios products, visit: www.gartnerstudios.com, www.facebook.com/gartnerstudios, www.pinterest.com/gartnerstudios,
About Gartner Studios: Established in 1998 and headquartered in Stillwater, Minnesota, Gartner Studios, Inc. is a leader in the print and social stationery, greeting card, licensed digital design, party goods, and specialty food industries, offering more than 18,000 products through more than 15,000 major retail and specialty stores in North America. Best known for its expansive line of imprintable and customizable stationery products, the company designs, manufactures and distributes stationery and celebration assortments that inspire customers to celebrate and connect with loved ones. Its extensive digital design portfolio is also offered for online personalization products and third party licensing. Gartner Studios, Inc. brands include: Gartner Greetings; MARA-MI; and russell+hazel. For more information about the company and its products visit: www.gartnerstudios.com