This year we are celebrating 50 years in business. Although it may seem like we are mug making machine - our future was never a sure thing. Yes, we have an inspired leadership team, an incredible team of makers, an awesome list of clients, and a backlog...
Sustainability is no longer a "nice to have" when it comes to a business's operations. In fact, all over the world consumer's are putting pressure on companies to actually give a hoot about environmental and social issues. And it makes sense, right? In today's world we need...
Coffee mugs hold a special place in everyone's homes. Not only are mugs a handy tool for enjoying a delicious cup of coffee in the morning, but they also hold a sentimental place in our heart. Perhaps it was a gift from a friend or a purchase...
Everyone has their favorite collection. It may be baseball cards, shoes, stamps, or books. Whatever it is, it's something that you hold near and dear to your heart. Because it's not just things you're collecting, but memories too. A few years ago (actually 10 to be exact), we...
Coffee is — and forever will be — popular. Just to get an idea how universally loved coffee is, take a look at these stats: Each year, more than 400 billion cups of coffee are consumed. In the US alone, coffee drinkers average about 3 cups of coffee...
In case you didn't know, Americans love coffee. And while we still lag behind our European friends in coffee consumption (the U.S. ranks 25th in coffee consumption at 4.2 kg of coffee consumed per person per year, Finland ranks 1st at 12 kg per person...
Lately there has been much talk about how so many of our national parks and museum stores do not have gifts that are made in the USA. Diane Sawyer from ABC news had a summer series ‘Made in America’ which highlights this issue. From ABC...
Deneen Pottery has been committed to conserving resources, recycling, and reuse since our founding more than 45 years ago. With the success and growth of our family-owned business, we have been fortunate to amplify our investments in going green. In this post, we're going to...
Weary winter road trippers know the value a hot drink, warm blanket or even a roadside shovel can provide when trying to make it through a long, cold drive – especially those of us in Minnesota! With so many things to prepare, however, essential items...
When it comes to your ideal sipping situation, would you rather have your favorite beverage taste as good as possible or bland and flavorless? We bet the answer is pretty obvious. An essential piece of achieving the best taste is the material the mug is made...