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Women’s western clothing and gift shop opens south of town

When in-laws get along, it's wonderful. When they are best friends and business partners, it can mean a successful business and many years of being a close family.Rodeo cowgirl Kaylie Tatum along with her mother-in-law... more »

Hats Off to The T-Shirt Game; Buffalo Games Wins Greatest Product of 2007 iParenting Media Award

Buffalo, NY - Buffalo Games, makers of the The T-Shirt Game, has been granted an iParenting Media Award for Greatest Product of 2007. The T-Shirt Game is the fashionable party game "wear" funny matters. Players... more »

Merchants customize popular gift cards

For millions of U.S. consumers, gift cards are the perfect gift.The National Retail Federation estimates that consumers will spend $26.3 billion on gift cards this holiday season, up 6 percent from last year.The reason is... more »

Queens Center has shoppers of many tongues – and translators to help ’em all

Shoppers at the Queens Center Mall speak in 150 languages - and merchants are trying to reach as many as they can by recruiting teams of people who can connect with them.Queens Center is the... more »

Merchants are luring locals with discounts & decorations

The holiday season is in full swing and Bronx shoppers who want to more »

Gift of giving to cost $724 this year

Canadians who shop on this side of the border will be doing more of it in large national chain stores, where they believe they will find better prices, more store staff and more convenient hours,... more »

Store owners plan to offer custom-blended skin-care products

The Villages — Ladies in The Villages will love this store. Well, you guys might like it, too.How about custom-blended skin-care products designed to meet your individual skin needs and formulated in the store while... more »

Snowing Outside – Play Card Golf

Golfers are putting their clubs away a bit earlier than normal this year. But thanks to an indoor golf card game that no longer means golf season is over. Card Golf is a custom deck... more »

NYC Mayor Proclaims “Home Textiles Market Weeks” For 2008

White Plains, NY - New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has issued an official Mayoral Proclamation, declaring the two 2008 weeks - January 31-February 7, and August 14-21, - as "Home Textiles Market Week,"... more »

Artisan-Focused Seminar to Benefit Buyers at Beckman’s this January

Chicago - Buyers attending the Beckman's Handcrafted Gift Show can take advantage of a Power Lunch seminar with a handcrafted and artisan focus on Monday, January 21, 2008 from noon to 1 p.m. The seminar,... more »