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Owner’s Thorny Path Led to Celtic Shop

Dunedin, FL - In 1996, Lynn Thorn left her job with Norfolk Southern Railroad and moved across the pond to Borehamwood, England, to marry the man she loved.Just 18 months later she was a widow.Thorn... more »

Longmont’s Second ‘Cash Mob’ Draws 25 People

Longmont, CO - Twenty-five people converged on Longmont's City Café Saturday afternoon, knowing they'd be making a group shopping visit to a store somewhere else in Longmont later that afternoon but not knowing exactly where.At... more »

Celtic Moose Doubles up in South Superior

South Superior, WI - Moose sightings will soon double in South Superior. Celtic Moose Gift Shoppe opened Thursday at its new location, 5819 Tower Ave. The original storefront one block away is slated to become... more »

Church Store is Parishioner Gathering Place

Charlotte, NC - Step under the green awning in a hallway at Christ Episcopal Church on Providence Road and you've entered GOODNEWS the shop@Christ Church, a gift shop where all profits are used to do... more »

Two Palatine Businesswomen Combine Forces with New Retail Space

Palatine, IL - Seven years ago, Palatine resident Nancy Gust decided to open a fashion boutique in downtown Palatine called Fancy Nancy's. She happened to be leasing the space next to Patti Curtis, a fellow... more »

Grovetown Boutique Opens, Martinez Buildings Have New Owner

Grovetown, GA - Local artists, designers and military spouses can all find opportunities at a new Grovetown gift boutique.Lavishly Posh Boutique & Parties has opened on Second Avenue across from Grovetown City Hall.Michelle Suyeyoshi started... more »

‘Two Chicks and a Rooster:’ A One of a Kind Gift Shop, More

Lancaster, NY - Working everyday together as a team, Dan Curtis and his wife, Julie, more than six years ago decided to follow their passion and dream and open their own business.As a result, Two... more »

The Cat’s Meow Opens in Franklin

Franklin, VA - Southampton Public Schools teacher Debbie Crowder has opened a boutique and gift shop in downtown Franklin.After doing craft shows for 10 years, Crowder on Saturday opened The Cat's Meow at 109 N.... more »

Pippett Says New Shop Provides Fun For All Ages

Le Mars, IA - A new Le Mars store offers a little something for everyone including purses, handmade jewelry and guys' cologne. Bliss His & Hers opened its doors July 3 inside Bellissimo Coffee Works... more »

‘Funky’ Hazel Daze Boutique Opens in Fairfield

Fairfield, CT - The phrase "Hazel Daze" – the name of the latest shop to open in Fairfield – was coined on a train ride home from New York City.Storeowner Lib DeNure and her family... more »