The best-selling cards for Northwood Cards & Gifts in Northwood, London revealed by co-owner Savita Marsh.
Northwood Cards & Gifts is a medium-sized shop in a small town with a loyal locals customer base.
Cute: Carlton (UKG) (Percy and Peggy)
“We love these new cute colourful cards covering occasions and relations.”
Humour: Paperlink (Bottomline, Sassy, Wrinklies)
“We have one stand dedicated to Paperlink humour and we are constantly reordering! Customers can always be heard laughing out loud.”
Humour: Pigment (Etched)
“These cards are so stylish – in black and white designs – yet funny without being too rude.”
Humour: Berni Parker Designs (Ladies Who Love Life)
“A quirky funny range that’s been very popular with our older bridge and golf-playing customers.”
Art: Medici Cards (GBCC) (Blue Label)
“After all this time still a consistent sellers with our older customers.”
Art: Almanac Gallery (GBCC) (Gaia)
“Beautiful flower art for any occasion.”
Art: Ling (Galleria)
“Classic stylish Ling’s designs in a new square format with a white border.”
Contemporary: Paperlink (Mimosa)
“A favourite with all our customers. Particularly strong for us in ages and occasions.”
Contemporary: Nigel Quiney (Pizazz)
“The male Pizazz are proving top sellers for us!”
Handmade/hand-finished: Five Dollar Shake (Gold Dust, Moonbeams and Butterflies, One for the Boys)
“There’s still a huge following for these beautiful hand finished cards after all these years.”
Handmade/hand-finished: Wendy Jones-Blackett (Quicksilver)
“For those who like a small card, simple age designs or pretty designs for females, but also good male designs. The work well on a spinner.”
Handmade/hand-finished: Belly Button (Paloma)
“Simple, stylish with classy colours. The new Engagement design is one of my favourites in the shop at present!”
Children’s: Paperbird (General)
“Particularly funky, simple and colourful kids’ designs.”