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Lymes Has Your Gift Covered

Carolgate, UK - Ever had that feeling, when you've got a special occasion coming up but you just don't know what to buy as a gift - never mind what you're going to wear?Well with... more »

Sweet: Chocolate Chic opens in Portsmouth

Portsmouth, NH - With more than six years in the chocolate business at local venues and a lifetime of cooking, Brenda Strum now has exactly what she wants."This all happened beautifully," Strum said. "I'd been... more »

Emmaus Cash Mob Brings Dollars to the Downtown, Follows Footsteps of Easton, Bethlehem

Emmaus, PA - Would-be participants are given a meeting date, time and place, plus one instruction: Bring cash.They've been tapped to join a cash mob -- a group of folks who descend on a small... more »

Former Downtown Abilene Furniture Store Getting a New Tenant, Opening Aug. 6

Abilene, TX - "Did you know she has nine business partners?""She's putting in a spa.""It's going to be a restaurant."These are just a few of the rumors Yanell Rieder heard about a vacated three-story building... more »

Weslaco ‘Where’s Waldo’ Promotes Locally Owned Businesses

Weslaco, TX - Look closely while shopping local city stores this month. You might spot a striped, bespectacled little man grinning from merchandise displays or clothing racks.Waldo is in Weslaco.Candlewick Press, publisher of the elusive,... more »

Michael Mootz Candies Moving to New Location

Hanover Township, PA - After nearly 30 years in a rented 5,000-square-foot space in a Sans Souci Parkway strip mall, Michael Mootz Candies will move into a company owned location that adds about 3,000 square... more »

Naples Boutique Arabesque Specializes in Paper Products and Cool Gifts

Naples, FL - Elegant invitations embossed with seashells and seahorses are pinned to a clothesline strung across a back room at Arabesque of Naples.The styles range from understated to contemporary, with dangling ribbons, inventive pockets... more »

Strictly Business: Christmas House Doesn’t Take a Holiday

Elmira, NY - I've always wondered what went on at the Christmas House, that gift shop in the multi-colored Victorian home at 361 Maple Ave. in Elmira, after the owners put the big "See You... more »

Catholic Book, Gift Store Open in York-Chester

York-Chester, NC - A wish to be better parents, better spouses and better people led Pam Bennett and Kristen Levine to open their Catholic book and gift store."We're really motivated to share our faith with... more »

New Optical Shop, Boutique Has Grand Opening Saturday

Oakdale, MN - EyeStyles Optical and Boutique might be a sight for sore eyes.The optical shop will be another option to purchase new glasses in Oakdale. But it will also offer an array of gift... more »