Business Gifts
Want coffee? Look for the firefighters
Once you turn off Commercial Street in Malden, on a cold day you’ll smell the coffee coming through the heating vents of your car. That’s because New England Coffee Company is busy roasting in the factory just outside downtown.
But don’t think anything is actually burning, just because there are a lot of firetrucks parked out […]
Author: Kat Powers | March 12, 2008Yummy and yet mostly healthy
It started when a family friend sent us pears when our first child was born. We liked them so much, we started giving them in baskets to my in-laws for Christmas.
Now everyone expects Harry and David gift baskets from us.
For any little thing, you can send this dandy “Thinking of You” basket whenever you need […]
Author: Kat Powers | March 1, 2008Why settle for your regular old tea?
Most people who don’t yet have a favorite tea find themselves buying $20 tins and then find out they really don’t like green tea.
Which is one of the really cool things about Tea Zone. They’ll let you have a free sample. Owner Wen Li will even tell you about how he started the store to […]
Author: Kat Powers | February 8, 2008No such thing as too pretty to eat
“Ooooh, you got Godiiiiva,” crooned the office mate who brought me the package, from a vendor I really, truly had been meaning to call. The fact that this particular company finds itself working with specialty publications each having their own unique flair made this 15-piece “G Collection” gift box ($38 online only) an especially ironic […]
Author: melindag | January 15, 2008