Merchandise Monday: Falling for Fall!

The first full week of fall is upon us, and in the spirit of the new season, we’ve decided to highlight a few new items that are perfect for this time of year. Whether you’re planning a last-chance camping trip, gearing up to do some pre-winter yard work, getting a head start on holiday shopping (yes, we said it) or just looking forward to spending time with the family in cooler weather, we’ve got something for everyone.

Black & Decker® 12-amp Blower Vac

Keeps your yard neat and tidy with the 3-in-1 blower, vacuum and mulcher. Blow through leaves and debris with ease – the Anti-Clog Vortex Impeller™ prevents clogging when mulching while grinding up to 10 bags of mulch down to one. The blower vac offers two speed selections for flower beds, is powerful enough for matted leaves and has tool-free switching between vacuum and blower in seconds.

Coleman® Getaway Camping Package

Enjoy the great outdoors with the Getaway Camping Package from Coleman®. It includes the Coleman Go!® 4-person tent, a Sidekick lantern, two mesh Quad Chairs with back pockets, two Bryce™ warm-weather sleeping bags, a 45-can sport collapsible cooler and 2-burner propane stove. What more could you ask for in this all-inclusive camping package?

Dooney & Bourke™ Pebble Grain Zip Zip Satchel

The Zip Zip Satchel is a beautiful classic shopper in rich, supple, softly pebbled leather. It features two inside pockets, one inside zip pocket, a cell phone pocket and an inside key hook. Handle drop length is 4” and strap drop length is 15.5”. It’s got plenty of space and loads of style for the office, running errands, going out on the town – wherever life takes you!

Fitbit® Charge HR Wireless Activity Wristband Black

The Fitbit® Charge tracks steps, distance, calories and your all-day activity and monitors your sleep with a silent vibrating alarm option. Display shows daily stats, time and real-time exercise stats as well as notifications. The band is water-resistant, textured and comfortable. Wireless syncing syncs your stats automatically so you can share with friends and family or compete in Fitbit challenges.

The North Face® Canyonwall Jacket

Stay warmer while belaying in this heavyweight, hard-face fleece for men and women. The dense, gridded fleece backing provides additional wind protection at the crag. Both versions feature wind-resistant fleece, collar lining, reverse-coil center front zip, elastic-bound cuffs and a hem cinch-cord. Stay warmer longer with the Canyonwall jacket!

Pandora® The Colors of Fall Bracelet

The Colors of Fall bracelet from Pandora® expresses the beautiful colors of fall leaves! A sterling silver Pandora clasp bracelet features one each of Fascinating Ochre, Fascinating Orange and Fascinating Red murano glass beads and two Inspiration Within clear cubic zirconia beads. Add this to your Pandora collection or wear it alone for a stunning tribute to the season!

Trek® 820 Mountain Bike

Trek®’s Mountain Bike is a fine all-around bicycle that features a great-riding steel frame with a relaxed, upright position you’ll love and bump-busting suspension fork that smooths the road and trail. Plus, it sports a quick-shifting, easy pedaling 21-speed drivetrain, powerful linear-pull brakes and quality Bontrager® components. Available in men’s and women’s.

Vivitar® Nerf Action Cam Digital Camcorder

The Nerf Action Cam Digital Camcorder lets aspiring photographers capture extreme videos share them with their growing fanbase. The cam features 5.1MP, Full HD 720p, 4x digital zoom, 2” full touch preview screen and more. The package includes a USB cable, waterproof casing, bicycle mount, stand accessory, lithium battery, AC charger and easy guide. Get ready for the action!

Vivitar® Nerf Rebelle Action Cam Digital Camcorder

Let the young photographers in your life run wild with the Nerf Rebelle Action Cam. With the action cam, kids can capture extreme videos and share them with their friends and fans. The HD cam features a 2” full touch preview screen, 5.1MP and a Micro SD card slot (card not included). It measures 7.7” W x 5.8” H x 4.5” D and weighs 1.1-pounds. Get out there and get active!

Yankee Candle® All Day Fragrance Ensemble - Macintosh

Enjoy a true Yankee Candle® experience with this versatile trio. It will have your home and vehicle wrapped in true-to-life fragrance. The All Day Fragrance Ensemble includes a 14.5-ounce Medium Classic Jar, 6-ounce Fragrance Sphere and Car Jar Ultimate. Macintosh – so vividly real you can almost taste the unmistakable crunch! Nothing says “fall” like this classic scent!

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Merchandise Monday: Weathering the Storm

Mid-July means long hot and humid days, which make for some interesting weather situations. From sun showers to lightning storms to full-on torrential downpours, you never really know what’s in the forecast when you head out the door. Prepare for anything with our collection of tracking devices and weather-resistant gadgets.

Whether you’re watching the storms roll in from the comfort of your backyard or trying to entertain with an iffy forecast, you don’t have to let the rain spoil your parade when you put your trust in these great items!

Acu-Rite® Digital Weather Station with Forecast/Temperature/Clock/Moon Phase

Plan the day with confidence with your own weather and weather prediction information. The Digital Weather Station uses patented Self-Calibrating Technology to provide your personal forecast of 12- to 24-hour weather conditions, giving you the most accurate forecast available for your exact location.

Acu-Rite® Emergency Weather Alert NOAA Radio with S.A.M.E.

Tune in to emergency alerts, storm alerts, tornadoes, floods, disasters, Amber alerts and public announcements. Digitally tuned to NOAA Weather Radio (NWR), this radio provides continuous weather information including warnings, watches, forecasts and all hazards 24/7.

Acu-Rite® Sportsman's Hunting and Fishing Activity Meter and Weather Forecaster

Don't miss out on favorable weather and wildlife conditions! This handy device predicts wildlife activity levels by combining weather observations with lunar positioning data. Receive outdoor temperature, barometric pressure, moon phase and Intelli-Time clock readings on the bold LCD display.

Brookstone® Weather-Resistant Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Speaker with Dock

Weather-resistant and portable, the wireless speaker booms out rich, omni-directional sound in yards, patios or anywhere within 150’ of your docked MP3 player or stereo. Volume controls on the speaker mean you don’t have to leave the party and the speaker dock rocks inside the house, too. 

Bulova® Indoor/Outdoor Weather Clock

The outdoor wall clock illuminates at dusk, shuts off at dawn and features a metal case in oil-rubbed bronze finish. Arabic numerals and instrument graphics are printed in a light-reflective ink, covered with a clear acrylic diffusing overlay and sealed with a gasket for protection from the elements.

FUJIFILM FinePix All-Weather Proof 16MP Digital Camera Bundle

Capture and share extreme scenes in places a tablet or smartphone can't go and optically zoom in tight – even for movies. This is FUJIFILM’s toughest camera yet for extreme weather protection in extreme places, whether sea, sand, snow or time with kids.

Howard Miller® Weather Sentinel Clock

The Weather Sentinel features a crescendo alarm with snooze, removable stand for wall mounting, 12/24 hour time format and shows month, date, day of the week and moon phase. A weather trend RF sensor transmits outdoor temperature and humidity wirelessly to the clock.

Kaito NOAA Weather/AM/FM Radio with Cell Charger

The Radio/Cell Charger delivers up-to-date weather reports in every county and in all 50 states. It features a 5-LED flashlight/14-LED reading lamp, 4-way power – hand-crank, solar, AA batteries or AC adapter (not included) –,siren, rechargeable battery, DC jack and USB phone charger jack.

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Merchandise Monday: Great Gifts for Dads and Grads

With graduation season in full swing and Father’s Day right around the corner – June 21 – we thought we’d introduce some new items that make great gifts for both occasions! Hinda has added a number of practical, useful and fun items for your recent grad or deserving dad! And as always, this is just a small sampling of the vast assortment of great items we have for gift-giving!

Callaway® Big Bertha Alpha 815 Driver

A driver with low spin can help you hit your longest drives ever, but how about a driver that gives you low spin AND forgiveness AND maximum adjustability AND low CG AND a Gravity Core that any golfer can use? That’s exactly what Callaway®’s giving you in this beautiful beast of a club. 

Capresso On-the-Go Personal Coffeemaker

The coffeemaker that keeps up with your busy lifestyle by quickly brewing coffee directly into the stainless steel insulated thermal travel mug. The permanent filter can hold up to six tablespoons of medium-ground coffee and also works with pre-packaged soft coffee pods for added convenience.

Citizen® Eco-Drive® Axiom Stainless Steel Watch – Men’s and Women’s

An ultra-modern design and spare, streamlined dial lend stylish sophistication to this timepiece. Eco-Drive® Japanese quartz movement charges in natural or artificial light, never needing a battery. It features a stainless steel bracelet, silver-tone dial with two hands, marker at 12:00 and a date window.  

LG 60” webOS 2.0 LED HDTV, Magic Remote, 120Hz

 

Enjoy your favorite content like never before with the 60” LED HDTV, which features Full HD 1080p, webOS 2.0, TruMotion 120Hz refresh rate, 2-channel 20W Virtual Surround Plus audio, built-in Wi-Fi®, Wi-Fi Direct, SIMPLINK™ (HDMI® CEC) connectivity and is Energy Star® qualified.

LG Smart Watch Urbane

Designed with a full metal body with screw-less back cover, the watch features a full-circle P-OLED display, 410 mAh battery, “OK Google” and Android™ Wear. It has a side button that transitions display out of or into ambient mode, turns watch on and accesses its plethora of settings.

Panasonic® Arc4 4-Blade Dual-Motor Wet/Dry Shaver

Stainless-steel foils follow facial contours for incredible closeness and comfort. A Multi-Flex™ pivoting head glides smoothly over face, chin and jaw. The linear motor maintains peak performance throughout battery life. Use dry or in the shower with wet/dry convenience.

Spieglau Craft Beer Glasses Tasting Kit Set of 4

Craft beer enthusiasts unite! For the ultimate craft beer enjoyment, arm yourself with the Craft Beer Tasting Kit. The four glasses in this set include the IPA glass, Stemmed Beer, Lager and Wheat Beer. These break-resistant glasses are made of lead-free crystal and are dishwasher safe.

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Merchandise Monday: New in Bluetooth®

Technology advances so quickly, sometimes it’s hard to keep up! Here at Hinda, we’re always adding great new electronic items to our assortment. This week, we thought we’d feature a few new Bluetooth® items – some of them rather unique. With Father’s Day and graduation and wedding seasons all rapidly approaching, these items would certainly make great gifts for anyone on your list – or why not treat yourself to something new for no reason at all!

Bell’O Speaker Mantel Shelf with Bluetooth® for 42/50/60-inch TV

The large sound cavity, selectable inputs and Bluetooth® wireless technology featured in the Speaker Mantel Shelf provides the perfect dynamic for a rewarding listening experience and the beautiful espresso color compliments any interior design scheme.

Bose® SoundLink® Bluetooth® Speaker III Cover

Designed specifically to protect the curved edges of the aluminum body of the SoundLink® Bluetooth® Speaker III from scratches or abrasions, these covers are rugged yet stylish. A durable side zipper makes dressing up your speaker easy and a variety of colors shows off your style.

Bulova® Bluetooth® Astor Clock

This mid-century modern mantel clock features a wooden case, ebony oak veneer and silver accents. The incorporated Bluetooth® wireless speaker system lets you stream any type of programming from a smart phone or tablet. Works with Android™ or IOS® software.

Bulova® Bluetooth® Mantel Clock

The graceful curves, polished finish and natural wood grain of this mantel clock add elegance to any home’s décor. The Bluetooth® wireless speaker system lets you stream any type of programming from a smart phone or tablet and hear it from the clock. Quartz movement.

iDevices iGrill Mini Bluetooth® Smart Meat Thermometer

Using this Bluetooth® Smart grilling thermometer, you'll know when your food is ready from your mobile device. Choose from dozens of preset temperature alarms or create your own in the iDevices Connected app based on what you're grilling or smoking and head back inside while your meat cooks.

JBL® Portable Bluetooth® Speaker

The Portable Bluetooth® Speaker feature 7.5W per channel, dual 1.8" transducers with twin passive bass radiators and bass port, digital signal processing, social media mode so up to three people can share music, rechargeable lithium ion battery with up to 12 hours of playback and much more.

LG Electronics 5.1-Channel 1000W 3D Bluetooth® Smart Home Theater System

This Bluetooth® Smart Home Theater System features four tallboy speakers, 3D Blu-ray™ playback and private sound mode. The system is compatible with a variety of audio, video and disc formats. The package includes a remote control, batteries, FM antenna and speaker cable.

LG Electronics Tone+™ Wireless Bluetooth® Stereo Headset

Enjoy a high quality audio experience in stereo sound with the convenience of Bluetooth® technology. Up to 15 hours of talk time and 10 hours of listening time keep you connected socially and musically while at home, at the office or on the go. Wear around the neck for all-day comfort. 

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Merchandise Monday: Happy Mother’s Day!

Moms deserve something special on Mother’s Day (and, let’s face it, every day) and we’ve got everything you need to show your mom just how much you love and appreciate her. From gardening and getting glam to having fun in the kitchen and more, Hinda has the perfect gift to shower every mom with on May 10!

Bright Endeavors Bath Tea Flight & Votive Duo Spa Sampler

 

Wash away your worries with two pods each of Lavender Milk, Lemon Tea and Vanilla Honey-scented bath teas and two glass votive soy candles in Vanilla Honey and Aloe Lily. Bright Endeavors is one of the Helping Hand Partners, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Socially responsible, fair trade.

Brookstone® Perfect Bake™ App-Controlled Smart Baking

Why do some cookies taste better? Because the baker used a good recipe and followed it exactly. That means baking by weight. With Perfect Bake™, you can nix the measuring cups! The virtual bowl fills up on screen as you add ingredients.

Capresso H2O Steel PLUS Water Kettle

Perfect for the mom who loves tea time, this kettle is constructed of stunning stainless steel and features four specific settings to steep different types of teas at the perfect temperature. Also great for brewing French press coffee, making oatmeal and more!

Conair® True Glow® Battery-Operated Cleansing and Beauty Kit

Great for home or travel, this cleansing and beauty system features a 360-degree rotating brush with two speeds – high and low – and three interchangeable attachments for cleansing, gentle exfoliation and moisturizing suitable for face and body.

Diane Katzman Designs Garden Hat

Stylish and functional, this oversize hat will keep the sun out of mom’s face while she’s getting down and dirty in the garden! This natural woven garden hat features a charming cluster of pink and peach flowers and is a delightful way to look great while working the soil!

Diane Katzman Designs Infinity Scarf – Rose

Show mom how much you love her – to infinity and beyond – with this light and airy scarf. Perfect for spring and summer wear, the floral lace pattern adds a feminine touch. It’s pretty in pink and made of 100-percent cotton.  Great for dress-up or casual!

Diane Katzman Designs Scarf - Pink and Purple

Light and lovely with an ethereal water color pattern, this silky polyester scarf is perfect for spring and summer wear! Sultry purples, pinks and lavenders add a dash of color to any outfit. It’s great for casual or dress-up and will compliment any wardrobe!

Faire Collection Tagua Bib Necklace

Organically shaped tagua chips are linked together and finished with a leather tie to make a big statement that’s surprisingly lightweight. Handmade in Ecuador. Faire Collection is one of the Helping Hand Partners, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Socially responsible, fair trade.

Garmin® vívoactive™

From the company that has been developing robust, dedicated wearable technology to improve training metrics for athletes for more than a decade comes vívoactive™, the ultra-thin, lightweight smartwatch that you can wear every day to help you keep a healthy balance between work and life.

Pandora® Mom Charm

Pandora®'s two-tone MOM charm features sterling silver and 14k gold with three fancy pink cubic zirconias and the letters M-O-M wrapped around the charm. The MOM Charm is the perfect gift for mom or grandma on Mother's Day.

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Merchandise Monday: New Brands for the New Year

We’re not yet a month into the New Year and already we’ve been busy adding new merchandise to our award catalog. In fact, we’re excited to announce three new brands we’ve acquired since the end of 2014 – Chic Buds, Gresso and Revelee. Check out the great items we’ve added from these three companies and rest assured this is just the beginning of our 2015 award expansion!

Chic Buds

Battery Charging Bag – Clutchette or Crossbody

The clutchette and the crossbody each hold approximately one full smartphone charge and are compatible with smartphones and USB devices. Made of soft faux leather, satin interior lining with credit card slots and removable and rechargeable battery, as well as battery life indicator lights. Includes USB cord with hidden cable feature.

Slimpower Battery Charger - Pink Stripes or Turquoise

Give your phone a boost without the bulk! This Slimpower battery charger is credit card sized and is compatible with smartphones and USB devices. It holds 2200 mAh - approximately one full smartphone charge. Charge it with a USB - includes two USB cords.

 

Tangle Free Earbuds with Mic - Turquoise or Navy

Created and inspired by women for women, Luv Buds feature no-tangle flat cords and offers a neat, easy and super comfortable listening and talking experience. Luv Buds have a small design for female ears and feature mega sound, microphone, control button, 3.5 mm plug and three ear tip options. Enjoy crystal clear audio while standing out from the crowd.

Gresso

Aluminum iPhone® 6 Case

This innovative iPhone® 6 Case from Gresso is machined from aircraft-grade aluminum for lightweight strength and features a patented magnetic locks system, anodized protective finishing and full access to ports and buttons. Stylish and sophisticated, just like you!

 

Valencia Clutch

Compatible with most 5" phones – iPhone® 5/5S, iPhone 6, Samsung® Galaxy™ S4, Samsung Galaxy S5 and more – this clutch is designed with both functionality and style in mind. It's the only accessory you'll need for running errands or dancing 'til dawn. Made of the finest materials, the Valencia clutch features a main compartment for a smartphone, cards, coins and notes and a detachable wrist strap.

Valencia Folio Case for iPad® Air

The Valencia Folio Case for iPad® Air is hand-made in high quality soft leather and features an elegant design with a lovely bow. The inside of the case features a soft microfiber lining which protects the screen from scratches. It’s easy access to all controls and ports and includes an ultra slim case for maximum protection.

Valencia iPhone® 6 Wallet

The iPhone® 6 Wallet is hand-made and features elegant design elements, high quality soft leather and a secure magnet closure. Interior includes separate slots for your ID and cards as well as a pocket for cash. The snap-on case is made of durable, shatter-proof polycarbonate with a matte soft-touch coating attached on the inside to secure your device.

Relevee

Relevee is one of the Helping Hand Partners, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization marketing socially responsible products made by social enterprise in the US and fair trade organizations globally.

Silver Pennies From Heaven Bracelet

This charming bracelet features a series of hand-hammered sterling silver discs representing abundance. 100 percent of proceeds go to Made By Survivors, a tax-exempt charity serving women and children who are survivors of human rights abuses. Socially responsible, fair trade. 

Silver Stepping Stone Earrings

These delightful earrings are comprised of a series of graduating sterling silver discs, hammered by hand on sterling silver ear wires. 100 percent of proceeds go to Made By Survivors, a tax-exempt charity serving women and children who are survivors of human rights abuses. Socially responsible, fair trade. 

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