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RI Food Fights, The great cup cake championship

Sunday, March 11th, 2012
RI Food Fights, The great cup cake championship   Ahlers Designs was proud and inspired to be asked to make the awards for the premiere event of the RI Food Fights, The great cup cake championship. this event will take place today at The Spot Underground. I am looking forward to tasting the tasty treats.    RI FOOD FIGHTS is excited to remind [...]
 

Earth Day at Ahlers Designs

Friday, April 22nd, 2011
Earth Day at Ahlers Designs         Ahlers Designs is excited to be working with environmentally conscious companies and organizations. We were recently commissioned to create awards for the New England Women in Energy & the Environment (NEWIEE) first annual awards Gala. The line up for the event was impressive, notable women from several facets of the sustainability spectrum [...]
 

Cherry Blossom Custom Gift

Monday, April 4th, 2011
Cherry Blossom Custom Gift The celebration of the blossoming cherry blossom trees is a tradition started in Japan that has carried over to the U.S. as a celebration marking the beginning of spring. Historically, the first cherry blossom trees were brought over as a peace offering to the United States from Japan in 1912. While the timing of the [...]
 

Ahlers Designs featured as WBE of the month

Monday, December 6th, 2010
Ahlers Designs featured as WBE of the month http://www.mbeconnect.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=44:ahlers-designs About Ahlers Designs Ahlers Designs provides corporations and individuals with innovative gift solutions, offering high quality executive gifts and awards. Our pieces are designed by Gail Ahlers, a graduate of Rhode Island School of Design, and are hand crafted in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. We work with you to create one-of-a-kind gifts or items in [...]
 

Gail on Rhode Bytes

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010
Gail was recently on Rhode Bytes, a local reality comedy show that airs on NBC 10.
 

Better Self Care for Busy People

Friday, July 30th, 2010
Better Self Care for Busy People Practicing self care. It is hard to fit into a busy schedule and it seems we are all busy. Last fall I had an marketing intern named Micheal Rice. He was a very hard working intern and has since gone on to get a good job in NYC. One day Micheal brought in a can [...]
 

Classic Cars – Vintage Cars, I love things that are made of metal

Thursday, July 29th, 2010
I love tools, I love machines, I love metal. Yesterday I was at one of my vendors and the owner of this particular machine shop had just received his classic car back from having the interior upholstery finished. It was beautiful. Can you say "mint condition". I mean it. The way the polished metal bumpers [...]
 

Vita Mixer 5200 for Sale- a great deal

Monday, July 26th, 2010
Anyone want to buy a new never used Vita mixer for $450? $61 less than I paid for it 2 months ago( $511.) Ok, so I thought it would be a great idea to buy a Vita Mixer 5200 but now I realize that it is going to take time to learn how to use [...]
 

Custom Projects. Happy Customers

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
Custom  Projects. Happy Customers Gail Ahlers creates a custom birthday gift. Not all of our projects are for corporations. Our design services are for creating gifts that bring joy to our customers and the recipient of our gifts. Seen here we have a happy customer that asked us to create a travel jewelry case using our photo-enameling process. She [...]
 

Factory work crucial to her success

Monday, July 19th, 2010
Factory work crucial to her success Following is an excerpt from the article: Factory work crucial to her success The variety allows her customers to find a gift that has a personal, individualized touch. But now, Gail Ahlers intends to go further. She is adding a new focus to her business by concentrating on custom-made, corporate gifts and awards, such as [...]