“We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.” ~ Winston Churchill

Check the R&W gift stores for the latest merchandise we purchased at the NY International Gift Fair and get a head start on your holiday shopping.  This year you’ll have more gift choices for all ages.  Our newest gift selections include jewelry designs from Thailand, the Far East and Europe, ladies handbags from Paris and South America, perfumes from Japan, hand lotions, soaps, scarves, city slippers, wallets, coin purses, travel luggage scales, coin counters, pet grooming kits, 14-function multi-tools, eyeglass holders, purse organizers Aussie Pouchees, handmade ladies belts, jewelry boxes, toys, remote control helicopters, cookbooks, children’s books, children’s socks,  floor mats for children’s rooms, Karito Kids® play dolls, table tops including porcelain tea sets, and server dishes.  Many other great gift items will be received in the coming months.  

New Arrivals – TY Kai Lan and Hoho dolls, children’s wallets and lunch bags, backpacks, porcelain spoons, dancing flowers, flower designs wall decoration, eyeglass holders, NIH and NOAA logo shirts.

Sale of the Month - Ask the store managers for the 30% to 50% off selected items in their stores. Sale merchandise may vary by store. 

Special 15% Discount for the R&W Preferred Members Only - Show your membership card and receive a 15% discount on the NIH Socks or NOAA windbreakers.

Dry Cleaning Special - Sweaters 20% off. (EPS and Rockledge stores only).

September Movie Arrivals – Select newly released movies can be found in the Bldg. 31 R&W store.  This month look for Killers, Just Wright, Letters to Juliet, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Robin Hood, and Iron Man 2.

If you’re looking for scientific gift items, we suggest our new silver plated DNA, Golden Mean and Mobius Strip earrings which are very popular among scientists. Also the Infectious Awareable ties, and periodic table T-Shirts, which are science–based products, can be great conversational gifts for anyone interested in science.

Back In Stock - Per our customer’s request, we have received a limited amount of the abstract map of NIH posters for $5 each.

Do you have a dog?  R&W sells NIH logo dog leashes for $12.

Other New Arrivals – The famous My Pillow Pets (as seen on TV), Buckyballs by Zoomdoggle game, scientific kits for kids, children’s doctor scrubs, rhinestone watches with silicon bands, jewelry, romantic CD/cookbook combo, Cheery Cheeks™ stuffed animals, artsy umbrellas, Pictura™ travel notebooks, Dora the Explorer and Go Diego Go backpacks, NIH hat and shirt combo, roll up shirts, hats, wallets, coin purses, children’s jewelry, trendy rings, NIH denim shirts and NIH logo patches. At the NOAA R&W store, NOAA polo shirts, watches and NOAA logo pens have just arrived.

R&W Frequent Shopper Card – R&W stores are issuing R&W Frequent Shopper Cards.  Customers that make 10 purchases of $10 or more at R&W stores will receive 20% off their 11^th purchase.  Bring your Frequent Shopper Card each time you shop at the R&W and have it stamped every time you spend $10 or more.  Cards can not be combined, each purchase must be made on a separate day and the 20% discount excludes rolls of film, batteries, candy, plants, special holiday orders (Honey Baked Ham dinner orders/poinsettias) and tickets.

Passport Photos (Bldg. 10 B1-Level only) - Stop by Bldg. 10 and get two passport photos for $10.99.  It only takes 10 minutes to be processed.  No appointment necessary. Come and check it out!

Order Your Department’s Promotional Items at the R&W! – The R&W has been very successful with ordering promotional items for the different branches of NIH and NOAA.  We have taken orders from NHLBI, NIDDK, NIDA and NCI.  We can do the same for your department and provide you with the best quality merchandise and prices. For quotes, samples, and catalogs call Homaira at 301-496-4585 or email hamidh@ors.od.nih.gov.

How can the R&W stores help better serve the NOAA and NIH communities? Please call us at 301-496-4585 or email us at hamidh@ors.od.nih.gov with suggestions or ideas.