By Shane O’Neill, Vice President There’s a “new” e-commerce payment option trend that’s growing fast, referred to as Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL). While the concept isn’t actually new, platforms like Affirm do make implementation simpler, especially for small and medium-sized businesses. The question is, is it right for your store, and could it help in growing...
By Amber Bartolet, Social Media Marketing Manager Instagram hashtags can help your posts reach a target audience, attract new followers in your niche, increase engagement, and develop a more positive and recognizable brand image. Although, if they’re used too frequently or without a clear strategy in mind, they become pointless and inefficient. Here are the best tips and...
By Ashley Bowen, Senior Account Coordinator This delicious, creamy, sun-dried tomato chicken pasta can be made using only one pot! Who doesn’t love that after a busy day? It’s also a perfect comfort food option for the cold winter months. Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta 8 ounces oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed4 teaspoons...
By Ellen Fruchtman, President If we have learned anything over the course of the last few years, it is our ability to pivot and look straight in the eye of adversity. Now it’s 2022. And, in some ways, the news is the same, and perhaps life in 2019 will never be achieved again. All that being said,...
By Chelsea Schroeder, Account Coordinator As we head into 2022, you may be on the hunt to elevate your wardrobe game with a fresh new look. Sometimes, a little sparkle can go a long way, and all you need is the right piece of jewelry to create a whole new vibe! You can turn a basic outfit...
By Michael Fruchtman, CFO Blueberry Breakfast Bread 1/2 cup butter, melted (Additional is needed for greasing the pan)1 cup fresh blueberries1 3/4 cup flour, divided2 teaspoons baking powder1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon baking soda1 cup sugar2 large eggs1/2 cup milk1 teaspoon vanilla Heat oven to 375 degrees. Grease an 8-inch loaf pan with butter. Line the bottom of the pan...
By Angie Ash, Executive Vice President The starting gun to the holiday shopping frenzy has blasted and, as retail jewelers, you know the coming weeks are going to be a sprint to Christmas. Once you’ve reached the finish line, nobody will want a very large glass of wine and fuzzy slippers more than you. But, before you’re...
By Ashley Bowen, Account Coordinator Fruchtman Marketing is pleased to announce we’ll be assisting Valentine Jewels with the launch of their newest fine jewelry brand extension, Clarté! The work will be centered around the goal of developing a relationship with retail jewelers. We’ll be focusing on branding and campaign development, as well as developing supporting assets for...
By: Amber Bartolet, Social Media Marketing Manager Like many others, Thanksgiving last year looked a little different. Instead of travelling to Indianapolis to spend some time with our extended family, we had a small, intimate Thanksgiving at home with my parents and siblings. This was the perfect opportunity for us to try out this “Out of This...
By Shane O'Neill, Vice President On October 28, 2021, Facebook officially changed its name to Meta. Oh, you didn’t notice this on Facebook itself because Meta is a publicly-traded company and Facebook is just one of their assets. Meta will be spending tens of billions of dollars in the next few years to build the Metaverse and...