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Hampden gets piece of the pie

Big change is coming to a once-popular stretch of retail stores in the 3,500 block of Chestnut Avenue in Hampden.Gone for good are a tea room and a consignment store. Coming soon are a pie... more »

Lilypad to provide unique gift items

The Lilypad, A Unique Boutique, owned by Cindy Kressin, has an assortment of products for little ones but will be making a big entrance during it's grand opening in Breckenridge May 1.The new boutique is... more »

Iota To Unveil 2008 Collection at National Stationery Show

Basalt, Colo. — Iota is pleased to announce its brand new collection for 2008. Nine new signature iota patterns will adorn paper goods including folded notecards, boxed notecard sets, gift wrap, journals, gift tags, notebooks... more »

New northeast gift shop: Etcetera

Longtime gift-shop owner June Sepkowitz has expanded her operations and added a second store.But experts say adding a second location is one of the toughest moves an entrepreneur can make.Sepkowitz, who founded West Side gift... more »

Home furnishing shop opens at Centerra

Cozy Cottage, a home furnishing and gift shop, opened Thursday at The Promenade Shops at Centerra.The locally owned business is a country store with an antique flair. It sells a combination of new and antique... more »

National Stationery Show “Passport to Discovery’ offers fun, prizes and networking

White Plains, NY - Passport to Discovery will bring out the inner explorer in attendees of the 62nd annual National Stationery Show (NSS), as they search for key locations throughout 210,000 square feet of exhibit... more »

Las Vegas Market Grows ‘High Design’ Resources with Expansion of Juried Showcase

Las Vegas, Nev. - A broad selection of innovative designs and luxury product from around the globe will be featured as part of the juried design sections at the 2008 July Las Vegas Market held... more »

New England Products Trade Show Announces 2008 Winners

Portland, ME - The New England Products Trade Show (NEPTS) recently announced the winners of this year's Best New Product and Best Booth awards. The 13 honorees were recognized at the 24th annual New England... more »

Baxter of California Collaborates with Joya For Premium Home Fragrance Candle Series

Los Angeles, CA– Baxter of California, the premium men's grooming line since 1965, expands into the home fragrance category with the introduction of "Flammable," a series of three soy wax-based candles. Produced in partnership with... more »

Woman makes green out of blueberries

There's something about the humble blueberry that makes people think of West Michigan summers: picnics at the beach, family reunions, concerts in the park and fireworks on the Fourth of July.You might even go so... more »