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Canada Day

Known to the indigenous as Mi’kma’ki or Kanata, the land we call home was founded on July 1, 1867.

02 Jun 2025

Halloween Décor Inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe

As Halloween approaches, it’s time to indulge in the spooky side of home décor. Who better to inspire your haunted housewares than Edgar Allan Poe, the master of literary horror?

03 Oct 2023

Celebrating September Birthdays: Unique Party Ideas

September birthdays are truly special, as they mark the transition from the vibrant days of summer to the cozy and beautiful season of autumn.

21 Sep 2023

SHOW T.O. Summer Market 2023

Last month, Abbott participated in the exciting SHOW T.O. Summer Market trade show at the International Centre.

01 Sep 2023

Inspired Father’s Day Gift Ideas

Father's Day is just around the corner! Businesses in the giftware industry, like Abbott, are gearing up for the occasion with some unique and fun gift ideas.

01 Jun 2023

The Latest and Greatest Giftware Trends for 2023

As we look ahead, it's exciting to think about the giftware trends for the coming year (especially for Christmas!).

19 May 2023

Canada’s Top Home & Gift Wholesalers to Open Permanent Showrooms

A collective of the nation’s most renowned and best-in-class suppliers of home and gift merchandise are working together to open permanent showrooms at the International Centre (6900 Airport Rd., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada).

06 Apr 2022

The Secret World of Macramé

Whether you’re a child of the ‘70s or a millennial, there’s no denying that macrame textiles are back! This fine art form, which uses rope or cord to make knots (knotting) that form intricate patterns and designs, has enjoyed a new resurgence thanks to social media platforms such as Instagram and Pinterest.

17 Mar 2022