Shopping for cards and stationery supplies?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top cards and stationery spots around Saint Paul, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're in the market for cards and stationery.
Shoppers in the Saint Paul area usually spend more in December at retail and wholesale businesses than other months of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of reputation management services and business health for small businesses. Daily transactions at Saint Paul-area retail and wholesale businesses grew to 6,749 for the metro area in December of last year, second only to May with an average of 6,918, and 8% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. Half Price Books
Topping the list is a member of the Half Price Books chain. Located at 2041 Ford Parkway in Highland, the used bookstore and cards and stationery spot, which offers books, mags, music and video and more, is the highest-rated cards and stationery spot in Saint Paul, boasting four stars out of 43 reviews on Yelp.
2. GoodThings
Next up is Summit Hill's GoodThings, situated at 1082 Grand Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 17 reviews on Yelp, the jewelry, cards and stationery and women's clothing spot has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Avalon On Grand
Macalester-Groveland's Avalon On Grand, located at 1652 Grand Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the gift shop and cards and stationery spot four stars out of 14 reviews.
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