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National Unemployment Rates and Education Levels

Posted on May 21, 2012 by James

Over the weekend, I attended a meeting of the Joseph Shinoda Memorial Scholarship Foundation. The financial adviser showed a fascinating graph that showed the relationship between unemployment rates and a person’s education level. I would not ordinarily include something like … Continue reading →

Mother’s Day Special: 25% off One Single Item

Posted on May 9, 2012 by James

New sales coupon for you to use in-store. Make sure you print it out and bring it in to use. To print, click on the coupon and a printable version will load. We will only accept printed coupons. Coupons presented … Continue reading →

In Store Coupon: 25% off Selected Signs and Plaques

Posted on April 8, 2012 by James

New sales coupon for you to use in-store. Make sure you print it out and bring it in to use. To print, click on the coupon and a printable version will load. We will only accept printed coupons. Coupons presented … Continue reading →

Easter Sale: Selected Bunnies, Eggs, Chicks & Chickens

Posted on April 1, 2012 by James

New warehouse special for everyone. No coupon is necessary to take advantage of this. To print, click on the special and a printable version will load.

San Diego Spring/Wedding Show Floral Designer: Ben Lucero

Posted on March 12, 2012 by James

We are pleased to announce that Ben Lucero will be the featured floral designer at our 2012 San Diego Spring/Wedding Floral Design Show. Following is his bio: Ben is a seventeen year veteran of the floral industry. In 2004, he … Continue reading →

CSFA Floral Design Workshop Saturday March 31, 2012

Posted on February 5, 2012 by James

The California State Floral Association will be holding a Floral Design Workshop in Camarillo, CA on March 31, 2012. Click on the image below for full details.

Vote in a Video Singing Contest

Posted on January 4, 2012 by James

Since we normally stay with company and merchandise topics, I thought I would preface this by saying I am straying a bit. I enjoyed watching these videos so much that I thought I would share it with our audience of … Continue reading →

Happy New Year

Posted on January 1, 2012 by James

From the entire Shinoda Design Center staff, we hope everyone is having a safe and happy New Year.

After Christmas Sale 2011

Posted on December 9, 2011 by James

We have been getting asked about our After Christmas sale. Here is the full notice. I want to point out that the sale will NOT include crystal products, ribbon, wrapping paper, netting, and candles. Click on the image to see … Continue reading →

Tip of the Day: A Couple of Helpful Suggestions for Christmas Tree Decorating

Posted on December 8, 2011 by James

This upcoming weekend I will be putting up my personal Christmas tree. Over the years, I have learned a couple of best practices that I thought I would share with everyone. First, if you plan on using a tree topper, … Continue reading →