Gifting

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2021 Gifts for The Guys on Your List

Dec 6, 2021 | scoop team

The Guys are always the hardest on our lists to shop for.  Ask a man what he wants for the holidays, and if he doesn’t have something outrageous on his list (like a new car) he’ll probably say he already has everything he needs ~ pullleaze. So for those men in your life ~ sons, […]


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Holiday Tipping & 50 Gifts Under $50 for Teachers, Hair Stylists, Tennis Mates, Bridge Club, Babysitters, Dog Walkers & More

Nov 30, 2021 | scoop team

It’s customary to gift a Holiday tip to the service providers in your life, usually equal to one service (haircut) or one month’s service (nanny). If you’re in doubt you can read through our article on Holiday Tipping Etiquette here, with a guideline on who to tip and approximately how much. Obvs you don’t tip your tennis or bridge […]


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Schedule Your Self Care This Season with Gift Card Savings at Massage Envy

Nov 12, 2021 | scoop team

We’re all so excited about a holiday season spent gathering with friends and family, decorating the house for Thanksgiving, Christmas and even New Year’s, shopping IRL for gifts for loved ones, going to parties and festivities, and more. It’s been a minute, as they say, and I feel like we’re totally out of practice on […]




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Grad Gifts to Buy in the QC Shops

May 11, 2021 | scoop team

This is such a special time for families, everyone is always so happy and proud and relieved! No question, during this year’s Graduation Season it’s even more important to mark the occasion given the monumental challenges students faced studying successfully during covid. Celebrate the graduates in your life with something little or big, but definitely […]


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Enter to Win a Basket of Spring Scented Candles for Mother’s Day!

Apr 30, 2021 | scoop team

Throw open the windows (pollen be damned!) and have coffee, cocktails and friends over to enjoy gorgeous spring days and nights. Light scented spring candles are always a welcome addition to your home. The Charlotte boutiques and local makers are loaded with new scents to gift in time for Mother’s day or, of course, treat […]


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Mother’s Day Gifts to Shop at Local Boutiques

Apr 27, 2021 | scoop team

Blackhawk Hardware for the Mom Who Loves Her Home & Her Humor Neiman Marcus SouthPark for the Deluxe Mom Paper Skyscraper for the Any-Mom The cards alone are worth a trip here! Lemondaisy for Flowers That Last Don’t forget their free SouthPark porch pickup! Bedside Manor for the Elegant Mom You can’t go wrong with […]


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Monthsaries. What Are They and Why Are They A Thing? Plus Gifts to Give.

Apr 6, 2021 | scoop team

Monthsaries? Monthaversaries. Monthaversary. Monthly anniversaries. It’s a new thing. Young, ok, very young, couples celebrating their relationship months as they go by. Silly, kid stuff, right? This is the thing though — we celebrate a lot of things. Random holidays. Important milestones. Annual cheesecake day. Sometimes though, it feels as if what matters most becomes […]


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Over 50 Valentines Gifts at the QC Boutiques

Feb 2, 2021 | scoop team

Don’t miss the chance to cheer up the ones you adore and share the love this Valentines Day (weekend!). Check out our 40+ ideas on creating a fabulous celebration safe at home, and shop our many, many gift picks from the local boutiques below. Valentines Gifts For Her Shop Laura Park Designs Valentine’s Day Gift […]


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Hot Chocolate Bombs, Cupcakes, Cakepops, PopBars, Chocolate Dipped Strawberries, Cookies & Much More. Tempting Treats to Order for Valentine’s 2021

Jan 31, 2021 | scoop team

The sweetest day of the year is right around the corner, and we’ve shopped some fab Valentine’s Day gifts & treats for all of your faves. From the “all the rage” hot chocolate bombs, cakesicles, and popbars to traditional cupcakes and cookies to boxed gifts of everything in between, here are several locally owned options […]


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QC Cash. What Is It? How to Get Some? How to Spend It?

Dec 20, 2020 | scoop team

QC Cash is a digital gift card aimed at supporting Uptown retail & restaurants just in the St. Nick of time. Launching by Charlotte Center City Partners and several major Uptown businesses, QC Cash is a new digital gift card program which you display on your phone at various Uptown businesses to make your purchases. […]


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