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New Downtown Gift Shop Welcomed To Chamber

The Rockport-Fulton Chamber of Commerce conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the official opening of Splendor, ETC located in downtown Rockport. Representing the Chamber were members of the Bay Blazers membership, Chamber staff, fellow Chamber... more »

New Bellevue Store Sets The Standard In Accessible, Posh Home Design

Think a new home design store in downtown Bellevue is out of your league? Think again. Design junkies will find posh, yet accessible décor and inspiration at The Standard, a friendly, chic home furnishings store... more »

Unique Gifts And Unique Staffing Works For Southport’s Duck Duck Goose Gift Store…

Around the mid-1980's, somewhere in mid-Kentucky, decorative concrete geese started popping up in people's front yards. The trend spread like wildfire across the entire Midwest. By the 1990's, sales of the lawn geese were booming... more »

A New Twist On Homemade

If you are looking for unique items to buy as a gift or for yourself, the newest shop on Third Street in Marshall is a must-see.Those fancy letters on the Knights of Columbus building spell... more »

Burwood Village: Best Of Both Worlds

MIX and match at the Burwood village shopping centre. Burwood village has emerged as a dynamic shopping strip that offers residents a special blend of life's necessities and boutique luxuries. This hub of activity has... more »

Pearls For The Cultured

Some trips are for fun, some are for business, and some change a person's life.When Thomson native India Rows took three months in 2006 to travel all over Asia, she took with her a name... more »

The Chair Man Of The Board

"I don't sell chairs any more," said Jack Russo, the friendly, soft-spoken proprietor of Chair Man, the gift store on Fifth Avenue between Lincoln and Degraw. "I used to, though."Russo got his start working in... more »

New Shop Laces You With Charm

Even during the best of times opening your own business is a gamble. Yet a struggling economy hasn't dimmed the entrepreneurial spirit for Laced with Charm Boutique.On April 29, Laced with Charm held its grand... more »

Branson Keeps Providing New Places To Shop

Officially, friends Debbie Shrewsberry and Michelle Nickerson of Illinois, Gay Williams of Colorado and Sheryl French of Mississippi were in Branson for a conference.Unofficially, they were there to "Shop, shop, shop, shop," each woman said... more »

Glitter And Gifts Boutique Carries Pandora, Brighton

Talking shop with Carol Litras, one of the owners of Glitter and Gifts, a jewelry and gift boutique in Bonita Springs."We get a lot of customers who come in for Pandora and Brighton and then... more »