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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 »

Project Pop-Up Returns to Downtown Milton

Milton, DE - After a combined 22 years as bartenders at Irish Eyes in Lewes, Patrick and Amy Conroy decided to set out to start their own business.After seven years practicing as an esthetician, Hillary... more »

Florist Flourishing After Launching Her Own Shop in Market Lavington

Wiltshire, UK - Business is blossoming for Kathryn Cooper after she opened a florists and gift shop in her home village.Miss Cooper, 25, of Market Lavington, has created The Blossom Tree Flowers & Gifts in... more »

Soap Shop Raises The Bar For Personal Care Products

Wenatchee, WA - Patrick Bodell could definitely clean up in this valley with his new downtown business, the Little Soap Shoppe.“We tried to choose product lines that complement — rather than compete with — what’s... more »

Riveted, Tucson’s Newest Boutique on Wheels, Debuts Today

Tucson, AZ - What do you get when you put a vintage 10-foot travel trailer into the hands of a DIY designer?A retail shop on wheels, of course.Riveted is the newest mobile business to hit... more »

Fascinating Things: Shop Offers Flower Arrangements and Gifts

Parker, AZ - Gloria Lopez is a creative person and loves to talk to people. She recently celebrated 26 years in business running Fascinating Things, a floral and gift shop.While at Parker High School she... more »

Shoppe American Made in Dover Focuses on Affordable Variety

Dover, PA - When Barb Schrum opened Shoppe American Made in Dover, she had five vendors.Almost three years later, she has more than 70 vendors selling their wares in her shop.And it shows. more »

Store Caters to Breast Cancer Patients, Gives So Much More

Houston, TX - Cure and Company -- they call it the Sephora for breast cancer patients. It's literally a one-stop shop with every item you could possibly need. But this store comes with something extra:... more »

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