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Coolspring Cottage Returns to Cape Region

Lewes, DE - Long-loved on Lewes-Georgetown Highway, Coolspring Cottage took a hiatus from the Cape Region in 2013. But it was back early this spring, delighting loyal clientele with not one, but two locations in... more »

Teacups and Tadpoles

The Woodlands, TX - Teacups and Tadpoles is one of several children’s stores Byrd has owned in the last 32 years. It all started when passion met opportunity, she said.“I had a huge interest in... more »

Fair Trade Alive and Well In Hudson Under New Name

Hudson, OH - Janet Rhodes may be gone, but Fair Trade remains, only now it's called Fair Trade on Main and its new owner/operator is Hudson newcomer Pat Blankenship.The shop, 134 N. Main St., carries... more »

Dayton Native’s Passion Turns into Confetti

Dayton, OH - Briana Snyder’s passion for event and party planning has blossomed into a new business venture in downtown Dayton.The University of Dayton graduate recently opened a unique store called Confetti at 42 W.... more »

Lynn Boutique Moves into a ‘Central’ Location

Lynn, MA - Central Street is getting a little more polish with the opening of “Just Glam,” just down from City Hall.Yessica and Oscar Rodriguez have teamed up to show off Yessica’s love of fashion... more »

Cash Mob Heading to 104 Street to Encourage Shopping Local in Edmonton

Edmonton, AB - No one likes to shop in a crowd but an event on 104 Street Tuesday night is encouraging folks to ‘mob’ some of Edmonton’s local shops.Hoards of people are expected to flood... more »

Spartanburg Woman Opening Chick-A-Pearl in Simpsonville

Simpsonville, SC - Christine Power of Spartanburg plans to open Chick-A-Pearl, a faith-based doll and accessory shop, in Simpsonville this week.The shop, located at 125 N. Main St., is scheduled to open at 10 a.m.... more »

Rosalind Candy Castle Thrives in ‘Chocolate Belt’ of Western Pa.

New Brighton, PA - Jim Crudden stirred the day's first batch of peanut brittle for a few minutes in a big copper kettle, then handed off to his son Mike. Even at 300 degrees, the... more »

‘Hip Chic’ Looks Found at New Plattsmouth Store

Plattsmouth, NE - No matter what your age, you can be “hip chic” at the new Lipstick Stain Boutique in Plattsmouth.Owners Amy Tegels and Angie Yost opened the store Aug. 11 at 502 Main Street.... more »

Local Mom Opens ‘Working Boutique’ in Lexington as DIY Haven

Lexington, SC - A newly opened Lexington business not only sells one-of-a-kind home accents, but owner Sarah Cornett has the expertise and tools to help people create their own original pieces.Cornett is a self-described “junker... more »