We’re of the opinion that everyone should have a personalized dopp kit or travel kit. Not only does customizing it lend an air of class and elegance to everyday traveling gear, it’s pretty useful if something ever gets lost - after all, it becomes one-of-a-kind once it’s personalized! Having said that, not everyone knows what a dopp kit is, let alone what the difference between a dopp kit and a travel kit is, so let’s break it down:

Personalized Dopp Kit vs. Travel Kits

When you get down to it, there is really zero difference between a dopp kit and a travel kit. So why the different names? It all goes back to a man named Charles Doppelt whose company, in the early 1900s, created the leather “Dopp Kit” toiletry bag. The bag became a staple and was even handed out to soldiers in WWI and WWII. It was during the second world war that the name “dopp kit” and “travel kit” became interchangeable. From that point on, these kits were synonymous with travel.

No matter what’s going on in the world, people are always traveling and going from one place to another, whether it’s an all-inclusive trip or a quick getaway to the cabin. Short trips are a mainstay in life and packing for one shouldn’t have to mean dragging out suitcases and wheeled luggage. On the contrary, we’ve got just the thing for those weekend trips with some stylish and sophisticated weekender canvas bags.

The weekender bag is a great addition to any shop’s travel section and is the perfect way to fill the gap that is often left between roller bags and flight bags. Check out a few of our must-have weekender bags that you should add to your inventory list:

1. Stripes Weekender Bag -- Stripes are always in! Our stripes weekender bag is ideal for those that are on the go or need lightweight luggage for an overnight trip. This weekender bag for women comes with a detachable shoulder strap and plenty of interior space to hold all essentials. Add multiple

The holiday season will be here sooner than you think, and now is the time to start preparing your shops and sites with must-have items. Waiting until the last minute to stock up the shelves in your gift shop means missing out on customers who are already shopping with the holidays in mind. By planning ahead and ordering now, you’ll not only ensure that you have the products you need, when you need them, you’ll be able to run your seasonal campaigns with plenty of options for customers to browse through. CB Station is a wholesale distributor for gift shops and we’ve got some great products we know your customers will love. Here are some of our best sellers:

Stock up On These Must-Have Wholesale Gifts

Bring the feeling of luxury and relaxation to your customer’s homes right from your gift shop with our 8-Piece cotton towel set. If your store focuses on home goods and decor, these are the perfect items for holiday shopping. The set