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Downtown Toledo: New enterprises bloom

With the Mud Hens opening their baseball season today, it's not just the pear trees outside Fifth Third Field that are blooming. Businesses old and new in Toledo's Warehouse District are getting ready for a... more »

Easter, longer month increase March retail sales

Increased mall traffic and strong consumer interest in seasonal Easter items bolstered March sales, according to a well-known economic indicator released Tuesday.The Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index for March rose an average 3.9 percent compared... more »

A passion for Old West inspires a new gift shop

Alex Streeter pours hot water into a plastic coffee filter as he pinpoints the origin of his fascination with the West. Jacob, Streeter's tiny dog, trots about in a tattered knit sweater. The museum, where... more »

New quilt shop in Mabel draws on family history

JoAnne and Lonnie Pierce are honoring their family's history and celebrating JoAnne's love of fabric and sewing in a new business venture in Mabel. The couple recently opened Krazy Kwilts in the old mill on... more »

The Sassy Pet Sak Brand from Douglas Company Is Everlasting

Keene, NH — Since 2004, Sassy Pet Saks™ from Douglas Company have been making little girls giddy with joy. Each bag is the perfect size for all those must-haves and might-need items that just can't be... more »

Wholesalecrafts.com Reports 2010 First Quarter Sales Results

Mooresville, NC — Wholesalecrafts.com, the premier web service for sourcing American and Canadian made crafts, announces record breaking first quarter sales results.Total online artist sales for January, February, and March 2010 were $737,259 - a whopping... more »

Next Months Retail Sales Will Be Huge Because This Month’s Port Volume Spiked

The National Retail Federation just released their latest Global Port Tracker, and it points to further upside for U.S. retail sales.Based on data from America's major retail container ports such as Los Angeles and Savannah,... more »

New Line of Baby Music Features Top Tunes from Top Artists Set to Soothing Lullaby Arrangements

New Rochelle, NY — Baby Blanket Music makes its debut with a collection of albums featuring unique, soothing lullaby arrangements of favorite songs from an array of well-known stars. Billy Joel, Elton John, John Mayer... more »

Judith March Headlines Atlanta Apparel Style Runway Fashion Show

Atlanta — As the fashion headquarters of the Southeast and one of the largest apparel Markets in the country, Atlanta Apparel attracts local, regional and national designers—and is often times a gateway into the world... more »

Big Sky Carvers Merges into DEMDACO

Manhattan, MT — Big Sky Carvers/The Yellowstone Company LLC and DEMDACO announced today that they have signed agreements wherein Big Sky Carvers has merged into DEMDACO based in Leawood, KS. Big Sky Carvers founder and... more »