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A Business Group Promoting Shopping within Cross Hills Has Launched a New Venture

Cross Hills, UK - A business group promoting shopping within Cross Hills has launched a new venture.South Craven Together – a group of more than 20 traders – is staging a prize draw encouraging people... more »

New Women’s Apparel Shop Chases Away the Blues

Alton, IL - Tucked quietly away, across from what remains of the wall of the first Illinois State Prison, is one of Alton’s shining gems, hazel2blue.“I have always loved fashion,” owner Cam Lucasey said.hazel2blue, specializing... more »

Couple Opens Antique Shop in Pioneer Log Cabin

Lake Wabaunsee, KS - A couple of years ago, Pam and Craig Mehrhof finished building a pioneer log cabin across the road from their home at Lake Wabaunsee.The Mehrhofs’ goal was to have the cabin,... more »

KLP’s Added Touches Offers Unique Gifts

Franklin, NE -Shoppers in the Franklin area will have another gift store to choose from this holiday season.KLP's Added Touches opened in Franklin on May 7. The craft and consignment store is owned and run... more »

Psychology Background Helps Stone Harbor Store Owner Keep Her Customers Satisfied

Stone Harbor, NJ - Robin Stewart studied psychology at Ohio State University before she spent a career in retail.But those college classes helped her in unusual ways as owner of Frog & Toad, a home... more »

Handmade and Vintage Shop at Brookland’s Monroe Street Market Announces Grand Opening

Washington, DC - Owners Melissa Esposito and Lisa Rowan are excited to announce the "grand opening" of their handmade and vintage shop, Analog, at 716 Monroe Street NE on Saturday September 7, 2013. In this... more »

Tickled Pink Opens in Downtown Gig Harbor

Gig Harbor, WA - Pops of brightly colored accessories and whimsical signs invite customers into Tickled Pink, a new store in downtown Gig Harbor.“I needed to come inside as it looked so fun,” first-time customer... more »

Upscale Home Goods Store William Glen Makes Temporary Return

Folsom, CA - William Glen, the upscale home goods and gift shop that was an institution in Sacramento, is coming back, at least temporarily.Sibling coowners Mark Snyder and Amy Guthrie are scheduled in September to... more »

Gift, Décor Shop Blends New and Vintage Items

Nixa, MO - Address: 425 N. Main St., NixaPhone: 417-724-0088Website: www.facebook.com/restorebychristineHours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday-MondayOwner: Christine BodendorferAbout the business: Being a business owner wasn’t always Christine Bodendorfer’s dream. more »

Mother-Daughter Duo Bring Shop to Highland Park

Highland Park, IL - When Perry and Sue Moses are looking for a gift for almost any occasion, they invariably take a 15-mile trip up the Edens Expressway to a shop where the proprietors are... more »