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Gift Shop ‘Komplements’ Downtown Ocean Springs

Ocean Springs, MS - When shoppers enter the front door at Klassy Komplements in downtown Ocean Springs, they are greeted by owner Lynn Lott's two pooches, Bella and Sophie."My two pups bring the people in,"... more »

St. Benedict Expanding With Shop Across Street

Johsnstown, PA - For years, leaders at St. Benedict Church have had plenty of ideas for their surrounding campus.But most of those plans required space – ­a luxury the church and its Catholic school have... more »

Couple Opens Second Gift Shop in Same Street in Beaconsfield

Beaconsfield, UK - HIGH street chains seem to be dropping like flies at the moment, but a gift shop in Beaconsfield has defied the doom and gloom by opening a second store... in the same... more »

Green Boutique Grows Up With Valrico

Valrico, FL - The Green Boutique has grown and changed with Valrico in three decades.And that's the secret to the success of this family operation, says Roz Cimino-Creager, who runs the Green Boutique with husband,... more »

Shop at Home: Chamber Launches Campaign

Plainview, TX - In a move designed to help change a negative into a positive, the Plainview Chamber of Commerce has launched a $3,500 media campaign to both promote Plainview and encourage local and residents... more »

Talk About Oak Harbor: Novelties and Nostalgia Opens Doors

Wodville, OH - There is an interesting new shop just a short drive down State Route 105 in Woodville, Ohio. Novelties and Nostalgia opened its doors the second week of May last year. Since then,... more »

Culinary Shop Offers Oils, Spices, Teas and More

Centerville, OH - When visiting culinary shops, Brian and Heather Rayburn found some that specialized in oils and vinegars, others that specialized in teas, and others focused on spices. They decided to put all these... more »

Mother, Daughter to Open Home Goods Store in Downtown Norcross

Norcross, GA - Sometimes the similarities between a mother and daughter are uncanny.Enter Sandra Brooks and Holly Isserstedt. The mother and daughter both grew up in Mississippi and left the state as adults. Brooks was... more »

The Shop of Interest Brings Gallery and Craft Boutique Worlds Together

Glasgow, UK - Whether it's the grandiose Gallery of Modern Art or the contemporary Trongate 103, the streets of Glasgow are sprinkled with art galleries.At the same time there's a liberal dusting of independent shops... more »

Madison Street Shoes to Open Women’s Clothing, Home Goods Shop in Forest Park

Forest Park, IL - A flurry of construction is taking place behind the giant Cat Woman posters on the storefront at 7423 Madison St in Forest Park.Jayne Boutique, a woman's apparel and home goods store,... more »