What’s hot at Panda Cards in St Albans

Mary Singleton-Jones, owner of the long-established card shop, shares some of its top sellers

 

Mary Singleton-Jones is well known for her effervescent persona, but she’s even more enthusiastic than usual as she is gearing up for a special celebration – the 45th anniversary since the opening of Panda Cards in St Albans, which falls on April 5.

Above: Panda Cards is a beacon retailer in St Albans

Mary took time away from her party prep to share with PG Buzz some of the best sellers at her retailing stalwart in Hertfordshire’s cathedral city.

Above: A design from Woodmansterne’s RSPB range
Above: A design from Woodmansterne’s RSPB range

Everyday

National Trust and RSPB from Woodmansterne Publications

“I think these are among the company’s best blank ranges.”

Humour

Across the board from Rosie Made A Thing

“Rosie’s cards just seem to hit the mark.”

 

Across the board from Dean Morris Cards

“Laugh-out-loud humour.”

 

Above: Mary Singleton-Jones with Dean Morris at the recent Spring Fair
Above: Mary Singleton-Jones with Dean Morris at the recent Spring Fair

Children’s

Kids Ages from Woodmansterne Publications

Above: The distinctive touch of Simon Drew
Above: The distinctive touch of Simon Drew

Do very well for us.”

Adult Ages

Across the board from Five Dollar Shake

“They sell incredibly well and add sparkle to my shop.”

Sanderson from Woodmansterne Publications

“Just lovely.”

Across the board from Simon Drew

“The wit, combined with fabulous illustrations, make these a favourite.”

Giftwrappings

Across the board from Glick

“A lovely addition to our shop’s selection.”

 

Top: Mary Singleton-Jones has good cause for celebration with Panda’s 45th anniversary coming up on April 5

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