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Trends: Today & Tomorrow

Stretching the Boundaries A perennial favorite for nurseries, giraffes have joined the grown-ups in every room in the house. Available in all the year's fashion colors for home decor, the giraffe pattern has not escaped... more »

Toying With Green

Toys might be child's play but for manufacturers and consumers, they are anything but. Wholesalers are slowly investing in making green toys that last. It's a common customer inquiry at aMuse Toys in Baltimore: "Can... more »

The Smell of Success

Candles may by and large be small, but their impact is anything but: U.S. retail sales of candles are estimated at approximately $2 billion annually; more than 1 billion pounds of wax are used in... more »

House Rules

The growth of housewares as gifts has much to do with the confluence of three industry phenomena. Find out what they are and how you can profit from this increasingly strong gift category. It was... more »

Carried Away

Fashionable, functional designs coupled with a slew of eco-friendly laws have made reusable shoppers the new darlings of the bag industry. Look around. The new "it" bags aren't from Gucci or Prada. Once a boring,... more »

Fourth Annual Eco-Choice Awards

A growing number of viable candidates meant stiffer competition at the winter '12 edition of the Eco Choice Awards. A boost in attendance and a standout lineup of new products made for a fantastic start... more »

GREEN Retailer Fab Finds Spring 2012

Laser Show - Green Tree Jewelry Lightweight laser-cut wood earrings are made in the USA from renewable and recyclable materials—including water-based dyes. New series, Gear Garb, consists of kinetic moveable pendants, earrings and switch plates.... more »

Fab Finds for Spring 2012

Good Dog My Natural Discovery Dog Greenpoint Brands 718.389.8233 miyim.com FormaliTee Reusable StickyTies Evrewares 317.340.0344 evrewares.com Rock Solid Organic Hard Candies Torie & Howard 860.799.7772 torieandhoward.com Wrist Wrap Leather Leaf Bracelet BauXo and Mie 888.552.2896... more »

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