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Good For You Girls Introduces New Line of All Natural Skin Care for Teens and Tweens

New Hartford, CT – Good For You Girls™, the first premium, all natural skin care for teens and tweens ages 9-15, will launch four new products at the Natural Products Expo East in Boston September... more »

Dogeared Presents Gifts that Gives Back

Los Angeles, CA — Dogeared, a trendsetting fashion brand that creates handcrafted jewels and gifts in Los Angeles, is proud to offer a selection of gifts that give back. Beneficiaries include non-profit organizations striving for... more »

New York Home Textiles Market Week Announces Summer 2009 Best New Product Awards Winners

New York, NY — Green Bamboo Outdoor Pillow from V Rugs & Home was awarded "Best of Market" yesterday in the Best New Product Awards competition at Home Textiles Market Week® in New York. Four... more »

Paper Bags as Fashion Statements

Tokyo — In a city once known as fashion addict central for Asia, the shop-till-you-drop lifestyle has not only become passé, it's now also an object of ridicule.Examples of excessive consumerism no longer draw envious... more »

Hoping for an Obama economic boost on Vineyard

Chilmark — Carolyn Minner is hoping — not expecting, but hoping nonetheless — for a visit from the president.The road that runs past Gossamer Gallery, where Minner works, leads to the property at which President... more »

Gift industry hopes flexibility will boost sales

New York — Wholesale and retail gift sellers hope a mix of personal attention and understanding will entice recession-battered buyers to spend this holiday season, vendors at a top trade show said Monday.Flexibility and innovation... more »

June was gloomy month for economy

Retail and home sales were as dampened as the weather during June.Retail sales for the Midcoast totaled $41.5 million, down 15 percent from June 2008. Local retailers took in nearly $7.3 million less in income... more »

Soy Candle Company Creates Jobs for Mentally Challenged Adults

Vineland, NJ — A Cheerful Giver is best known for their decadent selection of fragranced candles and gifts ranging from pillar candles, soy candles, and jar candles to home fragrance gifts like potpourri and diffusers.... more »

AngelStar’s New Platinum Angel Series Takes “Flight”

Morgan Hill, CA – AngelStar®, a leading inspirational gift company recognized for its distinctive ivory colored inspirational products and Worry Stones™, introduces its new Platinum Series Angel Figurine Collection. The new collection boasts elegant angel... more »

INSPIREDESIGN to Debut at World Market Center Las Vegas in Feburary 2010

LAS VEGAS — World Market Center Las Vegas today announced the launch of a new show, INSPIREDESIGN, an exclusive event that will focus on the latest interior and architectural design solutions for the hospitality, senior... more »