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Sweet Dreams: Local Candy Shop Looks to Grow Despite Some Big Obstacles

Palm Coast, FL - Ginnie Mercer remembered the three most important rules about real estate when she was looking for a commercial space to rent.But when the anchor store next to her space in the... more »

Accessories Add Up for La Grange Business Women

La Grange, IL - Want to look like a million bucks without having to spend it?That's the attitude behind Frill Accessory Boutique in downtown La Grange, a store that promises "guilt-free indulgences" that can give... more »

Winston’s Gift Shop Celebrates Launch with Open House, Book Signing

Lexington, SC - White House Florist is introducing its newly redesigned gift store this week with an open house and book signing.Winston's Gift Shop will host an open house with local authors Dr. Phil Sawyer... more »

New Owners of Sackets Harbor Building Plan on Operating Gift Shop

Sackets Harbor, NY - The new owners of the building at 201 W. Main St. plan to operate their gift shop, A New Attitude, on weekends and build on their operation next year. The property... more »

Chateau La Wren Antiques and Gifts Holds Ribbon-Cutting in Downtown Hagerstown

Hagerstown, MD - A new antiques and gift shop officially opened Tuesday in downtown Hagerstown.Chateau La Wren Antiques and Gifts, which opened July 2 at 20 Public Square, held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony... more »

New Ephrata Store Caters to Young at Heart

Ephrata, WA - You don't have to be a kid to be a kid at heart. At least that's how store owner Vicki Schwab wants her customers to feel when they walk into Ephrata's newest... more »

An Accessories Boutique with Rustic Chic

Andover, MA - The owners describe Nest, at 3 Barnard Street, "as a unique boutique which offers a wide selection of carefully selected, reasonable priced fashion accessories."Taylor Simpson, a fifth generation Andover native, along with... more »

A Half Century in Business | Art Store Hits 50 Years Through Planning, Adapting to Market

Bellevue, WA - A lot can happen in 50 years.In that half century, the world has seen nine presidents, the first missions into space and the moon, and a series of economic booms and busts.Rare... more »

Shop Small and Locally to Make a Big Difference

Canada would find itself in a lot of trouble without hard-working entrepreneurs, but it isn't easy to go into business for yourself. Squeezed between big government and big business, on one hand you must contend... more »

Sweet Stuff on Offer in New High Street Shop

Weston, UK - FANS of gobstoppers, sherbet lemons and other sweet-toothed delights can rejoice with the opening of a new sweet and gift shop in Weston's High Street.Munchies and More was launched by David Bleakman... more »