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Demdaco announces addition of world-renowned artist to portfolio

(LEAWOOD, KANSAS) - Demdaco is pleased to announce the new license of artist, world-renowned naturalist and painter Marjolein Bastin to our extensive collection of gifts and home accents. With five new and innovative collections of... more »

Spend less on toys, have just as much fun with Think-ets

(Boulder, CO) – Let's face it. We'll all be looking for ways to save money this holiday season, but nobody really wants to sacrifice value in the process – making Think-ets your perfect solution. For... more »

Pinching pennies? Not these proud pet parents

Rosemont, Ill.—Emilie Wilson's menagerie includes 15 ferrets, two dogs and four cats, including a hefty gray feline named Tonie Stewart who rides in style inside a pet stroller during family outings.Wilson spent $300 on Christmas... more »

Wholesale Show Returns to 7W NY

(NEW YORK, NY) — This January 23-29, 7 W New York Gift & Home Textiles Market Week will become the ultimate shopping destination for thousands of retailers across the country with unmatched product resources and... more »

Retailers Get a Treat This Halloween As Spending Tricks Recession

LA — While the economy is facing its darkest days in decades, one small sector is defying the downward trend. With 17 percent of the population actively participating in Halloween activities, total retail spending this... more »

The Secret Garden calls Pace home

Fortunately, it's no longer a secret. Pace is home to a unique new florist and gift shop named The Secret Garden.If the catchy name and cute little frog sitting amidst purple flowers on the store's... more »

Woman takes family chutney recipe to the public

North Carolina — Five years ago, Margot Walser took her annual chutney canning operation to Raleigh to teach her daughter and two friends how to make the 50-year-old family recipe.The laborious, two-day process of purchasing... more »

Magnet Works makes major move

(ST. LOUIS, MO.) -- The continuous growth of outdoor décor manufacturer MAGNET WORKS, LTD. has necessitated a move to a new facility. The company, whose popular products include MailWraps magnetic mailbox covers, BreezeArt garden and... more »

Tremendous selection, convenient location define March 2009 Virginia Gift Show

(ATLANTA) - Returning to the state-of-the-art Virginia Beach Convention Center from March 1-3, 2009, the third edition of the Virginia Gift Show promises to meet the specialized buying needs of retailers from Eastern North Carolina... more »

Jumping Jack Press scores Silver Moonbeam award

(CHICAGO) – Jumping Jack Press, the pop-up book imprint from Up With Paper, was honored with the Silver Moonbeam Award for the Best Pop-Up or Cut-Out Book published in 2008 for its Splish Splash, Dog... more »