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Razzleberry’s Picked for Small Business Counts Cash Mob on Wednesday

Oak Ridge, TN - ORNL Federal Credit Union has picked Razzleberry’s Ice Cream Lab and Kitchen for its second Small Business Counts “cash mob.”Razzleberry’s was originally a small ice cream parlor, and it is owned... more »

Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce Launches Cash Mob

Dearborn, MI - The Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce will launch its first cash mob event on Aug. 20.On the 20th of every month, the chamber will select one business to "mob." At a predetermined... more »

Apple Valley Center Opens New Gift Shop

Ayer, MA - The lobby of the Apple Valley Center has a new addition this week, a gift shop run by volunteer residents in an effort to generate some profit and give the residents something... more »

Fictional Chocolatier Willy Wonka Inspires Huntsville Sisters to Open Chocolate Shop at Lowe Mill

Huntsville, AL - A framed 1971 poster portrait of Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka, the patron saint of chocolate, leans against a gray wall atop a white mantel at Pizzelle's Confections in Huntsville. The fictional,... more »

Children’s Couture: Stay-at-Home Mom Creates Clothing Line for Daughters

Rising Sun, MD - Melissa Davis’ twin girls are some of the best dressed around.Like any 4-year-old twins, their outfits match. Today, they’re wearing pale green and white striped leggings, black flower headbands and boxy... more »

Lilett’ Candies Carries Rich Tradition

La Grange, IL - Lilett' Candies Gourmet Chocolate Shop has spent much of its time in Chicago, Broadview and Brookfield, but current owner Karen Gula said she's found the perfect home for it in La... more »

New Boutique Offers High End Accessories at Affordable Prices

Lexington, NC - The owner of the Posh Boutique by Reante'a wants everyone to share in her love of handbags, earrings and other accessories."I opened the boutique because I love to shop," Reante'a Norman-Wright said.... more »

Ready to Open in Downtown Michigan Soo

Sault Ste. Marie, MI - After several months of design and renovation, the newest retail store in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is scheduled to open on Thursday. Located in the Park Place City Center... more »

Murphy Encourages South Main Street Merchants

Washington, PA - U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy, a big man in Washington, D.C., talked small business in Washington, Pa.Murphy entered Rachel Rose’s Coffee House and Gift Shop a little after 11 Monday morning to address... more »

With a Petal, Pop, Stitch and a Feather, a Dynasty Is Born

Seal Beach, CA - A burgeoning Seal Beach Family dynasty is continuing to grow with the opening of Theresa Anderson’s new floral and gift shop, Petal and Pop this week.Theresa is married to John Anderson,... more »