Cost Plus wants shoppers thinking summer

Cost Plus World Market is looking to drive summer traffic early with a new celebrity video campaign and sweepstakes.

The retailer of furniture, décor, accessories and gourmet food for every season can enter the Summer Getaway sweepstakes at worldmarketsweepstakes.com for a chance to win one of four grand prize trips for two to Florida, Hawaii, South Carolina, New York, or New Orleans.In addition, each grand prize includes hotel accommodations and a $500 World Market gift card.

The retailer has also created a series of quick and fun videos featuring easy tips for outdoor entertaining and decorating with its assortment of seasonal, outdoor items. The videos will be posted on YouTube, Instagram, Vine and Facebook throughout the run of the Summer Getaway sweepstakes. As the videos are launched, some of World Market’s favorite top lifestyle, food and design style-makers will also share their tips for summer entertaining and decorating, including author and designer Justina Blakeney of The Jungalow; celebrity designer Sabrina Soto; Jaclyn Bell of Cooking Classy; Kate Riley of Centsational Girl; and PopSugar’s home editor Angela Elias.

Cost Plus World Market has 270 stores in 32 states under the World Market and Cost Plus World Market banners.