# Categorized Gift Registries Crate&Barrel's Wedding and Gift Registry Boasts Impressive Variety By Riley von Niessen | Published 2017-08-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedding-and-gift-registry References: [crateandbarrel](https://www.crateandbarrel.com/gift-registry/?a=784&campaignid=356254376&adgroupid=23836928336&targetid=kwd-21238725758&adpos=1t1&creative=191730076290&device=c&matchtype=b&network=g&a=784&gclid=CN65k-TQ7dUCFceEswodQt4Njw) Crate&Barrel, a retail chain that offers a vast range of home essentials, modern furniture pieces, kitchenware, and more, also offers an exclusive wedding and gift registry service. In addition to giving couples a portal that helps them to streamline the process, the service allows them to get helpful advice from an expert, to ensure that they walk away with items that will fit their specific needs. Unlike many other wedding and gift registry services that are available to couples, Crate&Barrel's offers [great ideas for their home projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wannagift), and allows them to [break up their wishlists into categories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-outfitters-and-canva) so they don't miss out on anything. As the retailer has so much at its disposal, it's simple for couples to create an expansive wishlist that suits the budgets of their guests. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Weddings](https://www.trendhunter.com/weddings) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Categorized Gift Registries:** Opportunity to create personalized, niche registries for a variety of events beyond just weddings. - **Expert Advice Portal:** Opportunity to offer expertise on specific product categories or trends to enhance the overall gifting experience. - **Category-based Wishlists:** Opportunity to develop personalized recommendations based on categories to increase customer satisfaction. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Retail:** Retailers can offer curated gifting experiences that enhance customers' experiences. - **Event Planning:** Opportunity to launch a targeted, events-based business that specializes in offering customizable registry solutions. - **E-commerce:** Online businesses can use the technology to create personalized, category-based wishlists and expert advice portals that cater to specific demographics. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Newlywed Registry Bundles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedding-registry-1.md) - [Universal Baby Registries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mycrib.md) - [Drink Gift Registries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drizly-gift-registry.md) - [Wedding Registry Meal Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-apron-and-the-knot.md) - [Platform-Enabled Baby Registries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/etsy-1.md) - [Digital Gift Registries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gift-registries.md) - [Experiential Wedding Registry Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tinggly-and-the-knot.md) - [Convenient Baby Registry Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/what-to-expect.md) - [Chef-Inspired Kitchen Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaby-dalkin.md)