Joyce's Shells & Gifts — Local services in Bay Saint Louis

Joyce's Shells & Gifts, Inc. was established by Edie's father in 1937. At first, the business sold mainly home-made candy, and seashells were just a side item. Things have certainly changed since Charlie and Edie entered the business almost 40 years ago! Candy is no longer a part of the business, and shells and shell items continue to grow year after year. In the past 30 years, Joyce's Shells and Gifts has become one of the major importers of shells, corals, shell gifts and souvenir items. With imports now directly from over 20 countries worldwide, we have a tremendous variety of items for thousands of satisfied customers nationwide. Our inventory of shells is extensive and diverse, with thousands of different items in stock at all times. We welcome new business and try to make ordering convenient. Please note, We are wholesale only. In...

Small warehouse with interesting product. We had a little bit of a hard time finding it, assuming we were looking for a well marked huge warehouse. It sits back behind a small building, a hair salon I think it was. Not a new building for sure. They were rude on the phone upon ordering and want you to make an appointment a month ahead of time to walk into what they refer to as a "showroom". So we were not allowed to look at product before we purchased, which was a mistake. Bought a bunch of junk I'll never be able to sell that came half broke and unuseable. Seeing as i drove 12 hours to get there, I can't exactly bring it back. When we arrived I sent my husband is. The woman was kind to him. We'll probably just stick with the shell warehouse in...

I don't understand why it's still listed as a souvenir shop, because it is no longer in business the building is empty. I'm not sure they were able to return after hurricane Katrina of which really stinks. I went looking for places to buy postcards and people let me tell you something they're getting very very...