February 2009 Features

	Sleeping Naturally Eco awareness translates into the home. With words like ‘eco’ and ‘sustainability’ echoed in every industry at the moment, it is little wonder the terms themselves have influenced homeware trends for 2009. more
	Gadget Magic - Kitchen gadget trends 2009 When times get tough, the tough get going … right back into the kitchen. more
	Foodie thoughts from down under When the economy tightens its belt, we indulge a lot more readily, say leading food specialists. more
	Sweet Surrender Mama I'm coming home.. Mother's Day gifts for indoor pampering more
	Forever Green The Nature Theme is Evergreen. The jury is still out on the exact look for 2010 diaries and calendars, however, the word is, retailers can’t go wrong with scenic inspired calendars and diaries and stationery essentials that are made in New Zealand and showcase its beauty. more
	Finding the Off Switch Toys and games to entice children away from the screenmore
	Taking Stock of your Security Economic downturn or not, most retailers will still be reeling from the Christmas trading season – the biggest opportunity to boost annual profits. However, with consumer spending forecast to steadily decline over the coming months, the pressure is on to ensure, you (the retailer) have done what you can to really make next season count. more
	Editorial Welcome back.. A happy New Year to all and welcome back to the pages of GiftBuyer magazine! 2009 is upon us and, I must confess, that I am already harboring resolutions about achieving my New Year’s resolutions (there are shoes and bags involved you see). more