Quarter 3 (Q3) Sales Drivers by Ruth Paget
July
*World Cup Viewing Parties
-sandwiches, chips, and beverages - many supermarkets have deli sections where you can get sandwiches catered like Costco, Jersey Mike’s, and Nob Hill in Salinas
*Wimbledon Viewing Parties
-strawberries and cream are the teaditional dish at Wimbledon
*Farmers’ Markets
-see my blog below about farmers’ markets in Salinas and surrounding areas (there are six farmers’ markets in Salinas alone)
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2026/03/farmers-markets-agritourism-in-salinas.html?m=
August
*Buy spa products for an August cool down at home (CVS in Salinas is open 24/7
*US Open - Orange juice is what I like during this tournament
-September:
-US Open
By Ruth Paget
-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks, Marrying France, and Europe's Lessons written during overseas duty in Germany + 5 Kindle books
-developer of Novgorod and Bento War Games + 8 Classical Western Civilization War Games
-developer of food and beverage knowledge games
-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley history Museum
-creator French travel and culture Games
-writer of 1800+ Central Coast Californian lifestyle blogs
-family genealogist - whose work includes mother lines research editing 250 of my grandmother Pennington's recipes and writing Monterey County Cookbook about my Monterey Peninsula California kitchen
-developer of 9 music theory games