Deborah Kaloper

There are so few universal truths in the world, but one thing we can all agree on is this: pizza is delicious and we should be eating more of it. A core food group and national symbol of local pride, this Italian export has become as American as apple pie by way of the iconic

Gen Z is the largest generation ever, with wealth and buying power that continues to grow. For retailers looking to pull off a successful holiday season, keeping Gen Z top of mind is critical when coordinating your seasonal assortments. To make it a little easier this year, we’ve combed through our favorite books and gifts

Goodbye brat summer (or tomato girl summer, pink pony girl summer, rat girl summer, the list goes on)! Fall is here and the girlies are feeling cozy, nostalgic, and a little magical, which can mean only one thing: it’s Strega Nona fall. The classic children’s book “grandma witch” character with her never-ending pot of pasta

September’s upcoming titles are music to our ears! The Book of Taylor is the ideal gift for any Swiftie, and the farewell tour doesn’t have to mean the end for Elton John fans, who can look back on his incredible visual style in Farewell Yellow Brick Road! The legendary Dolly Parton has graced our list

What’s life without a little color? Pinks and light blues have been the latest trending colors, with timeless sage green following close behind. Pantone’s color of the year, Peach Fuzz, predicts another year of soft pinkish hues, driven by Barbiecore and coquette aesthetics. Whether you’re looking to build a monochromatic display, or you just want

Preppy is back! But it might not be the polo shirts, khaki shorts, and neat headbands you’re imagining. While “preppy” style is trending again with Gen Z and Gen Alpha, it’s had a bit of a makeover. A cousin of the “coquette” and Barbiecore aesthetics, the preppy look trends heavily towards pink and other bright

You have our permission to judge these books by their covers! These bright, bold, and eye-catching books are just as lovely inside as their beautiful outsides suggest. This season, shoppers are scouring stores for the perfect gift. They want to give their friends and family something that feels special, something that will light them up

We’re overflowing with awesome books for October! Read more about your favorite celeb, whether you worship at the altar of Dolly Parton, live and breathe all things Harry Styles, or have never forgotten the revolutionary creativity of Tupac. Foodies with precarious piles of cooking tomes can find some relief in the form of delicious, easy

Welcome new fall books in September! Get into a New York state of mind with The Spirit of New York Jigsaw, New York: A Pop-up Book, or New York Style! Hone mixology skills that will impress your friends with The Botanical Cocktail Deck of Cards or the new edition of Free the Tipple, and for

So many amazing books to choose from this month – take a look at the staff picks below!!! See the full list of new titles going on sale in September here and the Children’s list here.   Staff Picks for September:

Check out all of our top picks HERE!!