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Charm Bracelets Encourage Sandy Residents To Shop Locally

You may notice a slew of sparkly wrists in Sandy.Since launching May 6, the Sandy Area Chamber of Commerce Charm Bracelet Program has quickly become popular.The program encourages Sandy residents to shop locally by purchasing... more »

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 »