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Traditionally crafted Irish crystal brand, Galway Irish Crystal, is ready to Sync with indie stores
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Abby Ramos-Dottin @ Bridge 12 days ago • June 11, 2025 • 12:04 PM
Traditionally crafted Irish crystal brand, Galway Irish Crystal, is ready to Sync with indie stores
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Abby Ramos-Dottin @ Bridge 12 days ago • June 11, 2025 • 12:04 PM

We are pleased to share that Galway Irish Crystal products are ready for Syncing. 


Galway Irish Crystal joins our network of 112 premium brands that Sync products with over 1,480 retailers.


Visit Galway Irish Crystal's Shop Local Account:
View the 112 Galway Irish Crystal products you can Sync with here:
https://belleekandgalwaycrystal.myshoplocal.com/collections.cfm/Galway_Irish_Crystal 

How to Sync

  • ​​​Please log in to your Shop Local account.
  • Please scroll up to
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Stylish family owned and operated Italian appliance brand, SMEG, is ready to Sync with indie stores
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Abby Ramos-Dottin @ Bridge 19 days ago • June 4, 2025 • 5:51 PM
Stylish family owned and operated Italian appliance brand, SMEG, is ready to Sync with indie stores
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Abby Ramos-Dottin @ Bridge 19 days ago • June 4, 2025 • 5:51 PM

We are pleased to share that SMEG products are ready for Syncing. 


SMEG joins our network of 111 premium brands that Sync products with over 1,480 retailers.
 

Visit SMEG's Shop Local Account:
View the 186 SMEG products you can Sync with here:
https://smeg.myshoplocal.com/

How to Sync

  • ​​​Please log in to your Shop Local account.
  • Please scroll up to the top. In the Top Bar's search field, please enter "SMEG".
  • On the search results page, where you see the brand's results
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Maison3Amis will add the high-quality porcelain brand to the Syncing service to help its indie stores sell more
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Jordyn Prince @ Bridge 47 days ago • May 7, 2025 • 1:05 PM
Maison3Amis will add the high-quality porcelain brand to the Syncing service to help its indie stores sell more
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Jordyn Prince @ Bridge 47 days ago • May 7, 2025 • 1:05 PM

We're thrilled to announce that well-known industry distributor Maison3Amis is adding FÜRSTENBERG, a high-quality porcelain brand, to the Syncing service. 🎉 

FÜRSTENBERG's products will be available for Syncing at the end of May. We'll keep our members updated on the exact launch date as we complete the brand's boarding onto our platform.

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About FÜRSTENBERG
With more than 275 years of experience in porcelain craftsmanship and a passion for making the seemingly

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Spotted this sign in the Meatpacking District at a salon. 

The sign was made by this beauty brand: https://us.davines.com/

Thank you Davines and K & S Salon 🥳

New Software Features & Updates
How to download a pre-made flyer to promote Gift & Wedding Registry
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Aimee Rowe @ Bridge 3 days ago • June 20, 2025 • 12:54 PM
You can download and print a flyer that promotes your store offers Gift & Wedding Registry.
How to download a pre-made flyer to promote Gift & Wedding Registry
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Aimee Rowe @ Bridge 3 days ago • June 20, 2025 • 12:54 PM

Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: You can download and print a flyer that promotes your store offers Gift & Wedding Registry.  


What's Included on the Flyer:

  • Your store's logo.
  • Your store's bonus offerings.
  • Your store's website address.
  • A link and premade custom QR code for your store's registry home page.

These custom flyers save your store time because they’re pre-made with no extra work needed. The QR codes make it quick and easy for registrants to view

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Clafoutis is a staple dessert all over France and taste even better on a white Limoges plate!!! I dare you to try 

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Janine Irwin @ MacKenzie-Childs 3 days ago • June 20, 2025 • 10:32 AM

Hot summer days call for one thing: an Elderflower Lemonade Spritz Mocktail - refreshing and best served with a touch of Rosy Check charm! 🍋🩷

How a brand or distributor can earn a credit for promoting Shop Local
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Abby Ramos-Dottin @ Bridge 4 days ago • June 19, 2025 • 4:41 PM
If you are a brand or distributor, you may view the active promotions on the Services & Billing page when logged in to your Shop Local account.
How a brand or distributor can earn a credit for promoting Shop Local
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Abby Ramos-Dottin @ Bridge 4 days ago • June 19, 2025 • 4:41 PM

For Brands and Distributors

Shop Local offers different promotions for brand and distributor partners. By participating in any promotions, a brand or distributor earns a credit that can be applied to monthly subscription fees or additional services (e.g., product imports, image imports, etc.).


Current Promotions:

  • Send an email to your retailers inviting them to join your Syncing service / Earn $500.
  • Add the Shop Local logo to your wholesale site  / Earn $500.
  • Place an
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Join us Friday, June 20th, 2025 @ 10am EST or Thursday, June 26th, 2025 @ 10am EST
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Joe Ryan @ Bridge 4 days ago • June 19, 2025 • 9:16 AM
Join us Friday, June 20th, 2025 @ 10am EST or Thursday, June 26th, 2025 @ 10am EST
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Joe Ryan @ Bridge 4 days ago • June 19, 2025 • 9:16 AM
Friday, June 20, 2025 - Thursday, June 26, 2025

You’re Invited 💌

Are Your Online Sales Struggling?  Wedding Registry Events Down? 
Join us for a live, workshop webinar to learn how to utilize built-in Shop Local tools and finish 2025 strong.  

Why Join?

  • An indie store sells $78k on average in registry gifts.
  • Registries are the sweet spot for online sales.
  • Now is the time: registrants are creating registries every day. We want them registering at your store.
  • Join a community of indie stores succeeding.


When?&

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