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Small Family Chocolate Shop will Provide Sweet Treats for This Year’s Emmy Awards

Waynesboro, PA - The Tsoukatos family works up a storm at their Pennsylvania chocolate factory.They're molding sweet artwork for a big trip to Los Angeles."At first I put the phone down and thought to myself,... more »

Gift Shop Selling only N.H.-Made Goods Opens at Hampton Beach

Hampton, NH - Doors opened Sept. 1 to a gift shop featuring New Hampshire-made products at Hampton Beach's North Pavilion. Craftspeople, state officials and customers came out for their first look at the shop and... more »

Merchants, Business Leaders Report Strong Holiday Weekend

Petoskey, MI - Even with relatively cool temperatures and rainy conditions at times, visitors found activities to keep them occupied around Emmet and Charlevoix counties during the Labor Day holiday weekend — and often, area... more »

Pink Ladies Spread Cheer and Smiles in Hospital

Vernal, UT - Within a short walk of the main entrance to Ashley Regional Medical Center is a little room with cheerful stuffed animals, greeting cards and trinkets, as well as equally cheerful saleswomen dressed... more »

Flirty, Fun and Fabulous, Retro Aprons are the Latest in Kitchen Couture

Vancouver, BC - Our appetite for the ladylike look seems insatiable. From boardrooms to boudoirs, old-fashioned femininity is all the rage, and now it's heating up our kitchens too, with a runaway trend in retro... more »

Downtown Stuttgart Focus: Too Cute

Stuttgart, AR - For Natalie Maynard, owning Too Cute a downtown boutique at 213 S. Main St., came natural because she has worked downtown since she was a high school student."I began working in Edie's... more »

Little Buyers: Eidi Fuels Rush of Gift and Toy Sales

Lahore, Pakistan - Sales have soared at gift shops and toy stores as markets in some parts of the city sprang back to life after the Eid holidays with an influx of shoppers flush with... more »

Autumn Fair Preview

Birmingham, UK - The annual Autumn Fair at the NEC, Birmingham, is renowned for being one of the biggest shows of the year. The exhibition covers a total of nine sectors and is dubbed by... more »

Malika International Gift Shop Moving to N.C., City Linkz to Take Over

Saratoga Springs, NY - As much as Malika International Gift Shop owner Shobhana Ghimire loves living in Saratoga Springs, she loves her sons and grandkids more.Ghimire is clearing out her store's merchandise and packing her... more »

A Strong Business Summer

Gloucester, MA - Signs reading "closed" hung from many storefront windows on Labor Day.But those signs bear no relation to the busy summer a number of local business owners said Monday they have enjoyed over... more »