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Criminals ‘winning the shoplifting war’

I have investigated organised crime and those at the centre of it for years. I have secretly filmed heroin traffickers and fraudsters and exposed gunmen and conmen - those who sit comfortably at the higher... more »

U.S. retailers face tough road to recovery in ’10

New York - U.S. retailers made big strides in profitability during the 2009 holiday season even if consumers warmed up only slightly to spending, but the sector's key test in 2010 will be to keep... more »

Selling crafts with eye on ethics

Vida Verde, at 1367 Foothill Blvd., owned by La Crescenta resident Laurel Murrieta, sells an assortment of bags, jewelry, water bottles, candles, greetings cards, wind chimes, live plants and other goods.Despite the variety, they all... more »

eShow Extended Due to Severe Weather

SnapRetail is extending the end date of its eShow for an additional 6 days. The eShow, the internet's first and only online trade show, will now run through Saturday, January 16th."January is the biggest market... more »

Kathy Davis Studios Marks Anniversary Milestone

Ambler, PA – Two decades after leaving her teaching career with dreams to enter the creative field and launch her own business, Kathy Davis, now one of the world's leading and highly-admired artists, is about... more »

The Chicago Market: Living and Giving Announces Its Lineup of High-Profile Business Entrepreneurs and Best-Selling Authors for January

Chicago, IL – The Chicago Market: Living and Giving®, January 21-27, 2010, will be bustling with product trends as well as an action-packed calendar of educational and special events. The Market's highlights include an exciting... more »

Retailers get last-minute gift in December sales surge

Retailers pulled off a better-than-expected holiday season as rising consumer confidence -- and a last-minute shopping spree -- pushed sales higher in December, according to results released Thursday.For about three dozen of the country's biggest... more »

Six Emerging Designers Debut in Accent on Design

White Plains, NY — Six new design companies, reflecting a range of design aesthetics from around the world, have been invited to participate in "A+: The Young Designers' Platform" showcase within Accent on Design® at... more »

White Coffee Partners with Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory to Introduce Gourmet Specialty Coffees

Long Island City, NY – White Coffee, a third-generation family-owned coffee roaster, has announced that it has signed a licensing agreement with Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc., to introduce a line of gourmet Rocky Mountain... more »

The Chicago Market: Living and Giving Presents A Shop “Late Night” Event

Chicago, IL –The Chicago Market: Living and Giving® is excited to announce its "Late Night" shopping event on Saturday, January 23, 2010. Attendees of the "Late Night" will enjoy an evening of late night shopping,... more »