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Cash Mob of 50 Serenades Venerable Store Owner

Dartmouth, NS - During the 53 years that Gloria Fisher has presided over her stationery store in Dartmouth, she's seen a lot.But the 90-year-old likely never imagined that she'd see a bagpiper leading a procession... more »

Karen’s Hallmark Celebrates 28 Years at Piedmont Mall

Danville, VA - Karen's Hallmark was one of the first stores in Piedmont Mall when it opened in 1984.This month the store is celebrating 28 years in business and is still going strong.Although at first... more »

The Art of Business: Waxwing Succeeds in Shorewood

Shorewood, WI - "So, how ya doing here? Is it working out?"Proprietor Steph Davies of the Waxwing hears this question a lot. And the answer is a resounding "Yes," with a big smile. The warm,... more »

Decor Corner Opens Downtown

Point Pleasant, WV - A new business in the business of home decor has opened on Main Street.Decor Corner, on the corner of Third and Main Streets in downtown Point Pleasant, had a special ribbon... more »

Milford Gifts Holds Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening

Milford, DE - The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford and Downtown Milford Inc. celebrated a ribbon cutting and grand opening of Milford Gifts Aug. 23 at 42 N Walnut St. in historic downtown Milford... more »

Who Knew? A Hidden Gift Shop Under the Wynn Casino

Las Vegas, NV - Through a private door near the Wynn buffet, past a security guard and down an escalator, sits a small, brightly lit convenience store. Its shelves are lined with nylons, makeup, aspirin... more »

Blue Mangrove Gallery Owner Grows Business by Diversifying

Marco Island, FL - Businesses have come and gone around her at the Town Center, but Christie Marcoplos has for close to a decade simply kept building on her presence in the Blue Mangrove Gallery.Originally... more »

Sohier Park Gift Shop Plans Ok’d

York, ME - A project that would nearly double the size of the Sohier Park gift shop is one step closer to reality after the Planning Board granted it approval Thursday.Todd Richardson and Ken Studtmann... more »

Lyzart Gallery Doubles as Gift Shop

Glenview, IL - Elizabeth Bauer credits her mother's paintings as her inspiration for opening up her Glenview store, Lyzart two years ago."My mom is an amazing artist, and I wanted to get her stuff out... more »

Vendor Promises ‘Special’ Items at Alamo Store

San Antonio, TX - The Texas General Land Office has hired a national firm that sells goods at Ford's Theatre and the Gettysburg battlefield museum to run the Alamo gift shop.Event Network, with headquarters in... more »