News

There is Always Something New at KK’s Craft & Gift Mall

Lubbock, TX - The vendors at KK's have come up with a great idea – a "Ladies Night Out!"The first one will be this Wednesday night, February 13, 2013 from 6 until 8 p.m. Vendors... more »

Chamber’s ‘Cash Mobs’ Bringing Customers to Highway 101

Solana Beach, CA - It's been a rough road for businesses along Highway 101 in Solana Beach because of ongoing construction to renovate the area, but monthly events designed to draw customers to local shops... more »

A Chocolate Dream in Belmont Center Still Going Strong

Belmont, MA - It's been 17 years since Belmont's local sweet shop, A Chocolate Dream, first opened and there are a few people that are surprised it survived at all. "We had a couple of... more »

It’s All About Fragrance: Entrepreneurs Make Scrumptious Soaps

Midtown, TN - Customers of the small shop on Union Avenue next to Hollywood Feed and under French Rivera Spa can be forgiven for thinking it's a bakery at first glance. Glass pedestals hold individually... more »

Eclectic Shop Zinc Opens Near Rail Walk, Future Lee Street Theater

Salisbury, NC - Three women have opened a quirky shop across from the Salisbury Depot in an area of downtown they believe is the next hot spot.Wendy Beeker has moved Grayshores Trading Co., her eclectic... more »

33,000 Toy Buyers, Sellers expected at New York Toy Fair

More than 33,000 toy buyers and sellers are expected to come the the Javits Convention Center today through Wednesday for the annual New York Toy Fair.Record numbers of attendees are expected at the show, which... more »

Renewed Alamo Gift Shop Reopens

San Antonio, TX - With a bit of dramatic flourish befitting the Cradle of Texas Liberty, the Alamo entered a new era Friday in the modern retail frontier, reopening its renovated and "re-imagined" gift store.... more »

Mom-Owned Business Takes Monogramming to a New Level

Hazelwood, NC - Customers have asked Katie Seymour to monogram just about everything — from the typical towels or cloth purses to the completely abstruse car mats or sports bras."There is a huge market for... more »

Spice Shop Sells Exotic Flavors by the Ounce

Miami, FL - Spice Galore's retail space in South Miami looks like a potion room from the Harry Potter books. Glass jars and transparent little bags filled with herbs and other ingredients from around the... more »

No Hiding It: Hidden Treasures Has Something for Everyone

Lawrenceburg, IN - It's called Hidden Treasures, but it could have been called A Little Bit of Everything because that's what downtown Lawrenceburg's newest store has. Just about everything you could want to give as... more »