Stikii takes a LEAP!

As many of you are aware, tomorrow (February 29, 2012) is Leap Day. This is the extra day added to the end of February in a Leap Year, or a year containing 366 days. A common year, however, contains only 365 days, which makes Leap Years extra special. Nearly every 4 years is a Leap Year in our modern Gregorian calendar, and thus, we add an intercalary day in February. Now, the big question with Le... »

Stikii is Leaving its Footprint in the Minds of Consumers

WOW! We have had an amazingly busy past few weeks. Things are happening so fast at Stikii, sometimes it is hard to keep up (not that we are complaining, we love it!). Toledo and the surrounding areas have been so very supportive of our brand, it is amazing what the faith of a community can do for  entrepreneurs like us. Stikii would like to give a big shout out to all those who believe in us, we a... »

Stikii Carnival!

Carnival, or Mardi Gras as you may know it, is a Christian holiday that dates back thousands of years and is celebrated largely amongst Roman Catholic populations. The holiday is said to have originated a long time ago during pagan celebrations of spring and fertility. Once Christianity arrived in Rome, many of these popular traditions were incorporated in to the new faith rather than eliminating ... »

Stikii Appreciates our Presidents!

Presidents’ Day is right around the corner, which is why many of you may have the day off this coming Monday. Each year Presidents’ Day is celebrated on the third Monday in February.  This day, which was originally in celebration of the United States’ first president, George Washington, is a day to honor the legacies of all of our U.S. presidents, past and present day. The holiday, first establish... »

Things just keep happening at Stikii!

That’s right; you guessed it….we have some more Stikii updates for you. Starting this week, Stikii shoes are now available in the Michigan market! Historic shoe store, Martin’s Shoe House, Inc.  is now showcasing Stikii products in-house! According to their Facebook page, Martin’s is a full retail facility that sells shoes for any age, size or gender! The shop also features amenities such as a ful... »

Stikii, be mine!

I am sure all of you Stikii fans are aware that next week, February 14, is Valentine’s Day. I know many people simply believe this is a Hallmark holiday but it is still an excuse to celebrate, have parties, and do special things that you normally wouldn’t do on an average day.  It is a day to exchange candy, flowers, gifts and sentimental anecdotes with loved ones, in the name of Saint Valentine. ... »

Super Bowl + Viral Video

Well Stikii fans, did your favorite team win the Super Bowl yesterday? And did you enjoy the halftime show? Did you absolutely LOVE the commercials? We can’t be too sure of what your answers will be to the first three questions, but we can almost guarantee a big YES to the third. This year’s Super Bowl ads were superb.  No longer are these advertisement used to merely fill time between plays on th... »

Stikii Bulletin!

Since we last blogged earlier this week, so much has happened! Here is the lowdown: Punxsutawney Phil arose bright and early yesterday morning to great his fans, only to see his shadow and return to hibernation. For those of you unfamiliar with this Groundhog Day tradition, this means that Phil has predicted that we have six more weeks of winter weather coming our way! However, Wildwood Will (Tole... »

Shadow, or not?

February 2nd marks the annual Groundhog Day celebration, a popular tradition in the United States. Groundhog Day can be linked back to a time when humans relied on animals awakening on specific dates to catch a glimpse into the “future”, such as the day that the groundhog comes out of his hole after a long winter sleep to look for his shadow.   The tradition states that, if the groundhog sees... »