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Hip Children’s Boutique Breathes Retail Life Into North Pine

Long Beach, CA - Sitting on a vintage pedal car inside his boutique, his bow tie neatly arranged below his thick rimmed glasses and cabbie cap, Rajh Kirch recites the odyssey that lead him to... more »

Local Toy Shop Brings Fun, Imagination to Plymouth

Plymouth, MI - Charles Dare, co-owner of Genuine Toy Co. in Plymouth, started his business as a way to make ends meet in a tough economy."Like so many others who found themselves at a crossroads... more »

Downtown Stuart to Launch ‘Shop Local’ Campaign

Stuart, FL - Downtown Stuart will officially launch its new shop local campaign next week. Shop Local | Shop Smart is an awareness campaign designed to educate shoppers about the benefits of shopping and dining... more »

Cash Mob Scheduled at North Shore’s Thrive

Chattanooga, TN - The North Shore's Thrive Café and Boutique will be the location of Tuesday's cash mob, which is a River City Company event aimed at boosting sales and support at downtown businesses."We chose... more »

Gift Shop Aims for Eclectic Mix of Merchandise

Fairhaven, MA - A few key components are enough to make a business unique, and easily differentiate it from the rest.That's the case with Robin's Village Barn, where owner Robin Botelho does her best to... more »

Simply Shabby Chic Offers Variety of Unique Items

Sumter, SC - Shopping for the person who has everything recently got easier in Sumter. Simply Shabby Chic opened at 540 Bultman Drive in late December. "I thought it would be a great idea to... more »

The Benefits of Buying Local

The average adult must shop for gifts for friends or family members several times over the course of a typical year. Birthdays, holidays and anniversaries are often the driving force behind such excursions, but some... more »

A Gift For Every Occasion

North Tonawanda, NY - Looking for a last minute gift?Or a stylish accessory for a night out?Stop in at Pam's Gifts to Go, in Tonawanda.There, you'll find all different types of specialty items for almost... more »

Main Street Shop in Medford Offers Charm and Gifts Galore

Medford, NJ - The proprietor of a new gift shop on Main Street is helping to bring a renewed interest in shopping downtown and a sense of community among other shop owners in the business... more »

Reworks Renovations Now Open on Third Street

Monmouth, IL - There is an old saying, "One person's trash is another person's treasure." That is true at Monmouth's newest store, Reworks Renovations. The local business is located at 1026 S. Third St., in... more »