We specialize in niche retail and wholesale direct eCommerce.
We got our start in 2002 with SeriousPuzzles.com.
Now, we operate six online stores and we're growing every year!
We've started publishing video reviews of some of our products. The Money Puzzle doubles as a bank and can fit cash, gift cards, or small gifts. They are available for sale at SeriousPuzzles.com in the money puzzle section.
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4/27/2010 Now Accepting PayPal!
Customer experience at Serious Shops is about to get even better. We’re super-excited to announce that we now accept PayPal for payment!
Check out our seamless, super-quick, safe, and convenient check out process at any of our online shops!
4/25/2010 Make your own whipped cream!
Exactly 1 year later, we've finally published our next instructional How-To video. Click here to learn why making your
own whipped cream is such a great idea.
We want to make sure that coffee shops, restaurants, hotels, bars, ice cream shops, and home
consumers are aware of the benefits. You can save 50% of the cost of your typical store bought canned instant whipped cream.
And, the ingredients list for homemade is tiny; it can be done with
just two, or three all-natural ingredients!
Canned instant whipped cream can have as many as 10 listed ingredients; laden with petroleum based preservatives, artificial emulsifiers, milk derivatives, and artificial flavors.
Try making your own, and see how easy it is. Get everything you need right here.
Or, try your wholesale club for the best value: Sam's Club
4/17/2010 Free chiropractic care for our employees!
We really believe in the benefits of regular chiropractic adjustments for pain management,
health maintenance, and overall wellness. We also believe that healthy people make happy, productive
employees. So to that end, we’re pleased to announce a new staff perk, available to all
SeriousShops.com employees: Free chiropractic wellness sessions, once per month... Get cracking!
2/14/2010 SeriousShops.com goes to the New York Toy Fair!
We're gearing up for an exciting year filled with new puzzle lines at SeriousPuzzles.com.
In that spirit, Adam, Kelly, and Dan spent Valentine's Day in the Big Apple checking out all the
latest puzzle prospects at Toy Fair 2010. Stay tuned for fabulous fresh additions to our puzzle
line up, like: Jigsaw Puzzles from Heye and EuroGraphics and the cutting-edge Rubik's Slide,
just to name a few! Read more about the toy show at our blog, click here.
8/23/2009 Blogs.SeriousShops.com - Where Serious Virtuosos get the word out!
http://blogs.seriousshops.com is a community blog where the
authors are all Serious Virtuosos (our staff). This site is open to the public.
Join the RSS feed here .
You may find product reviews, exciting company news, general consumer reviews, and a giant range of personal
topics including but certainly not limited to: organic foods, natural living, vegetarianism, recipes, cars, sports,
movies, and on, and on... you get the idea! Come read all about it, and see what its like to be a virtuoso.
7/5/2009 SeriousElements.com - Relaunched on a new hosting platform!
http://www.seriouselements.com has been relaunched and is
now hosted on our new integrated hosting platform! What does this mean? It means: A better checkout experience,
Faster Updates & More accuracy, User accounts, Faster searches, and more!
The SeriousElements.com store is now featuring even lower prices on popular yard flags like Toland.
5/15/2009 SeriousShops.com - Now providing shoe subsidy to warehouse staff
To All Warehouse Staff:
Your dogs are going to stop barking soon...
We're now going to be providing a shoe subsidy to all warehouse staff with at least 15hrs / week of warehouse time on their schedule. SeriousShops.com will provide a $40 rebate up to twice per year on March 1st and September 1st for any pair of acceptable warehouse shoes purchased up to 1 month prior to each rebate date.
Simply present your receipt on 3/1 or 9/1 for your shoes purchased up to 1 month prior and receive a $40 payment on your next payroll direct deposit.
This is a great way to insure that our warehouse staff is taking the best care of their feet and maintaining safe footwear all year round!
5/14/2009 SeriousPuzzles.com sponsors Rubik's Cubing Competition in Milford, PA
The WCA (World Cube Association) and Safe Haven have teamed up to bring a Rubik's Cube Competition here to Milford, PA on June 20, 2009 to be held at the Delaware Valley High School. These cubing wizards will solve the various cube puzzles such as Magic/Master Magic, Rubik's Cube, 4X4X4, Square-1, 3X3X3: One-Handed, and 3X3X3 Blindfold) . The competition will include everything from straight cubing to blindfolded speed solving. World records will be broken in real time!
Please help support Safe Haven and welcome the WCA by being a spectator or competitor at this unique fundraiser. All funds raised by this competition will be donated to Safe Haven. There will be raffles, food, and record breaking entertainment! The doors will open at 9:00AM with an Awards Ceremony beginning at 5:00PM. If you wish to compete in the competition, please log onto www.worldcubeassociation.org or for more information, you can log onto http://www.speedcubing.us/safehaven2009/ and to get a preview of watching someone solve the cube in warp speed, check out Stachu Korick ("cuber" in photo) at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnTX-pB5hPA or if you have an extra seven minutes, you can watch him solve it with a blindfold http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4NA2Jr7NKs.
One of the most exciting things for Stachu at these competitions is getting to compete against Tyson Mao. Tyson is the young gentleman that taught Will Smith how to cube for the movie Pursuit of Happyness. Tyson was also one of the "geeks" in the hit reality show Beauty and the Geek. Tyson will be attending this function to help World Cube Association joined with Safe Haven to promote domestic peace for all communities.
SeriousShops.com has generously donated items to be auctioned off during the competition. When Safe Haven asked Adam Moore, President of SeriousShops.com why he was so eager to be part of this fundraiser he replied "At SeriousPuzzles.com, we're very excited to sponsor the Safe Haven/World Cube Association, Rubik's Cube Competition. We feel strongly about Save Haven's efforts to eliminate domestic violence and increase peace in the community, and welcome the opportunity to be a part of this fantastic fundraising event!" You can find out more about them and their puzzles at www.SeriousPuzzles.com - part of the SeriousShops.com network of online stores.
The registration fee for pre-registered competitors is $5 for the first event plus $2 for each additional event. If you do not pre-register, the registration fee will be $10 for the first event plus $3 for each additional event. Spectators are FREE! Be there or be cube!