Kim started with Collective Home in 2023, she brings eight years experience as a rep in this wonderfully fun wholesale gift industry. Originally from Illinois and a Midwest girl at heart she has found a great love for the local community where she lives, Temecula! A true hidden gem in Southern California.  Serving San Diego county, Imperial county and Temecula Valley she is always ready to serve your needs. She has excellent customer service, and looks for ways to personalize and find the right gift to fit your store. 

Our Sales Director, Susan Thoen, has been in the Gift & Home trade for over 30 years and brings her excellent skills to the Collective Home team. With the Customer always in mind, her goal is to curate the best products from the many skilled Craftsman and Vendors in our Industry. With an eye for style, color and relevance, she has helped deliver happiness to all of the Trade Shows and Showrooms and Customers in our Region

Peggy Watson is our fabulous E-Commerce sales specialist and now represents the city of Los Angeles & it’s Beach Cities from Redondo Beach to Malibu!

She brings years of expertise in this industry, and a wealth of knowledge and best practices to all of our Customers and Vendors. She has worked as a Sales Rep, as a Sales Manager and Product Developer. Peggy understands what it takes to make it happen and we are so happy to have her on our team.

After repping over 35 years in Southern California, and with a few extra years in Indiana, I am back! Back to the Southern California territories and customers I love in the Desert and Orange County. Also, so exited to return to Collective Home. It’s amazing to rep such beautiful products and lines, Just like a Golden Retriever, I am so happy to see my customers again!

Contact her today to learn more about our wonderful Vendors & top sellers.

Diane joined our Sales team with great experience Eleven Years ago, she is an expert in the field of customer service, events and product knowledge for both vendors and customers. She lives outside San Francisco, is an avid dog lover and her vast knowledge of this business shows in her set of skills that brings expertise to all her customers as well as a passion for every endeavor she takes on.

Tenaya joined our team in 2015 as the LA Showroom Manager & Social Media Coordinator. With an extensive background in sales & merchandising for small retailers & department stores she brings with her an understanding of today’s marketplace.

She is now representing exclusively Bakersfield, Santa Barbara County, Montecito, Ojai, Ventura County, The San Fernando Valley, Burbank, La -Canada/Flintridge, Pasadena, South Pasadena & San Marino.

Jackie lives in Vallejo, and knows our business, being one of VIETRI’s true fans.

Just back from Italy, she is so excited to join our team and help you grow your business too!  She will be of great service for you. Please see below Contact Information for orders and more.

Thank you in advance for welcoming Jackie into your store, and when you have any questions or need help with orders, customer service, events or staff sales training,  please feel free to call or email at any time.  Her Contact information is below.   Our Website has been updated with all for the NEW lines and catalogs for the season. 

As an Arizona expert, Michele has been living in the Phoenix area for over 20 years! During this time she has worked in both the retail and interior design part of our industry. One of her hobbies is entertaining because she says,

“I get to use my creativity to make everything a wonderful warming experience for my loved ones.” – Michele Zimmerman

Her educational background is Interior Design, having graduated from the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising! Michele is a wonderfully positive & upbeat person with vast knowledge of our industry.