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Top Retail Trends for 2009Part 3: Stuffed Animals, Games and Novelty Items

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This post concludes our series on top retail trends for 2009. I've truly saved the best for last, as we've added almost 100 new ways to increase sales the fun way!

Our new stuffed animals, games and novelty items don't require much of an introduction--their adorable faces pretty much speak for themselves.

Full Dog House | 7118 Talk about fun! We've made our best-selling Playing Cards  even more irresistible. These dog-themed cards are conveniently kept in a bone-shaped carrying case. Each face card features a different breed, all equally as cute and cuddly. Your logo gets prime real estate on the outside of the carrying case, ensuring it's never left unseen!

Continue reading to check out some of our best new stuffed animals!

Top Retail Trends for 2009Part 2: Business Accessories, Bags and Outdoor Products

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I hope you've had time to check out the new products I told you about in the last post. We've worked tirelessly to bring our customers the most innovative, economical and trendy (yet practical!) items.

Now for the new business accessories, bags and outdoor products!

Keep-It Recycler | 0612 The Keep-It Recycler is just one of our new eco-friendly products. It not only promotes the re-use of plastic shopping bags, but it will effectively promote your business, too! Available in five fun color options, one is sure to complement your logo.

Continue reading to learn more about some of our other new items!

Top Retail Trends for 2009Part 1: Writing Instruments, Lights and Drinkware

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Everyone at Market Identity is incredibly excited about our 2009 new products collection! Our new items are not only trendy, practical and colorful, but we've made sure they're economical, too. 

In the next few posts, I'll give you a highlight of some of our early standouts. Let's start with writing instruments, lights and drinkware!

Natura Recycled Ball Pen | 6077 Made of natural and recycled parts, this pen will not only provide a ton of brand recognition, but you and your customers will certainly receive credit for being environmentally responsible. Click here to check out the matching Natura Notepad and be sure to read our next post about our new business accessories, bags and more!

Continue reading to check out some more new items!

Political Products

Whether you lean to the left or more towards the right, one thing's for certain: we're in the midst of one of the most exciting presidential elections in recent memory. Thanks to all the hype, it seems that everyone--from individuals to small businesses, even some major corporations--is showing support for their chosen candidate. That’s exactly why we've created our political promotion!

Our political promotion not only offers outstanding deals on some of our most practical products, it also provides FREE one-color setup through October 31. Take a look at these products below!

Patriotic Products

Memorial Day not only marks the beginning of summer, but it kicks off a whole slew of patriotic observances, too. We've selected a number of red, white and blue products, all perfect for Memorial Day and beyond. Since this year also houses a presidential election, we've even thrown in some brandable bipartisan stuffed animals, perfect for showing support for your favorite candidate.

Click on the below products for more information!

April Showers Bring May Flowers

Now that April (and its nasty showers) have cleared the calendar, it's time to start the great pursuit of those ever-elusive May flowers!

Help your customers enjoy the great outdoors with these garden accessories:

Give Your Sales the Green Light!

Happy Earth Day! Celebrate the green movement and protect the environment with these rechargeable lights. Your customers--and the planet--will thank you!

Give Your Customers the Luck O' the Irish

Get out your bag pipes: it's time for St. Patrick's Day! You'll find some of our favorite green products below, just in time to show off your Irish roots.

Heart-y Products

There’s a whole lotta lovin’ going on this month (American Heart Health Month), with Cardiac Rehabilitation Week February 10-16, and Valentine’s Day on the 14th. Encourage your customers to share the love with some of our heart-happy products! Take a look at these items on our website:

Cinch-It-Up Lunch Sack	One Arm Bandit Backpack	Sous Chef Adjustable Apron
IN-Style Pink Heart Bear	Bubble Pen	Softbeadz Pillow Heart
Shapes Night Light	Delphi Polycarbonate Bottle	Walkabout LED Flashlight & Pedometer

This Year's Hot New ProductsPart 3: Stuffed Animals

I hope you've enjoyed the first two installments of our series on new products! We're tying things up today by focusing on some of our new stuffed animals.

Pully Pals (6672/3) Even though the Pully Pals were new in 2007, I just couldn't resist including them in this post! We're all obsessed with this collection here at Market Identity and, from what we've heard from our customers and seen in terms of sales, we're not the only ones! The pullable arms and legs make Pully Pals irresistible to play with. All 13 species are equally as fun and adorable and are available in 4-inch and 6-inch sitting-sizes. Their arms and legs extend their size to 9-inches and 14-inches.