Wine is a versatile gift and a universal sign of appreciation, and its packaging is highly influential. Forbes reported earlier this year that 72% of American purchase decisions are influenced by packaging. Whether online or in-store, the presentation of a gift makes a difference!By staying ...

With summer fast approaching, it is time for florists and event designers to switch focus from winter greenery to colorful flowers and bushes! What better way to kick off your busy season than with stunning floral arches? Read more about this trend here.Tom Bowling—certified by the American ...

Do you ever consider the benefits of selling wine baskets? Whether they are part of your current offering or an area you’d like to grow, wine baskets are an important part of gifting. A wine basket aligns with important gifting trends. Consumers today tend to prefer purchasing gifts that support ...

When buying hardgoods for your business, there are a few items to consider when building your order. This is especially helpful when purchasing baskets for a busy gift basket season. When you’re scrambling to make it a profitable season, here are a few tips that remind you how to make the most of ...

For a year-round gift basket business, it is important to have options for everyday occasions. These are the reasons customers and corporations need gift baskets 365 days a year, such as for new homes, new babies, new hires, or any sort of congratulatory effort. And a study by the Society of ...

Merchandising baskets in your retail location solves many challenges for shop-owners. Good displays increase traffic, increase sales, and increase individual purchase volume. It also gives you the added benefit of more working space in your back room! We know the space in your design area is at a ...

In May and June, Pioneer Imports & Wholesale offered a prebook program on baskets because we know Q4 brings a huge spike in the gift business. Our goal was to set you up for success and profit!However, if you didn’t prebook, you can still order today and get ahead of the Q4 rush.Better ...

Don’t underestimate the impact of packaging in your corporate gifts. Recipients associate the company’s image with how its gifts are packaged. For this reason, using a deep, sturdy and classic basket for corporate gifting is ideal for many reasons:It looks expensive. When giving a gift, the ...

What is a Living Garden Basket?At Pioneer, we don’t just wholesale quality items, we listen to our customers and create our own line of products to meet their specific needs. When customers can’t find a container that fits, a quality basic, an artificial flower that’s botanically correct or a ...

If you prebooked baskets with Pioneer this summer, you are well on your way to a successful season with promotional discounts, locked-in pricing, and guaranteed supply. We also provided marketing tools to floral and gift professionals to take some pressure off during the busy season. Timing is ...