Five Best New Product Awards Presented at Summer 2011 New York Home Textiles Market Week

Five companies participating in Home Textiles Market Week® in New York were presented with Best New Product Awards today, with Aalamwaar Textiles receiving the "Best of Market" award for its Mandela Pillow from the Tranquility... more »

New Product Aims to Eliminate Shower Clutter and Add Design Flair

The Shower Niche Kit is an unique kit consisting of three coordinating products designed to eliminate commercial shampoo, conditioner and shaving cream bottles from the shower niche or bathtub ledge.Kristi Gregory, of Charlotte, NC, developed... more »

Five Best New Product Awards Presented at Baby & Child

Five companies were presented with Baby & Child Best New Product Awards today, with Manny & Simon receiving the "Blogger's Best" distinction for its collection of eco-friendly, wooden push toys in vehicle shapes. Baby &... more »

Four Accent on Design Exhibitors Awarded For Excellence

Four companies exhibiting in Accent on Design® at the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®) were presented with awards yesterday to recognize excellence, innovation and creativity in product design. Accent on Design runs through Thursday,... more »

Six Best New Product Awards Presented at Ex-Tracts

Six companies were presented with EX·TRACTS® Best New Product Awards today, with Worker B receiving "Best of Show" honors for its Worker B Rescue Putty. EX·TRACTS, one of 10 divisions presented semi-annually at the New... more »

Think-a-lot Toys Introduces Holiday-Themed Think-ets Game

Santa vs. the Polar Bear? Yes, it's a possible storyline in the new holiday-themed Think-ets game from Think-a-lot Toys. The growing popularity of Think-ets has encouraged the company to release yet another themed Think-ets game... more »

Five of Ten Fab Finds from the 2011 New York International Gift Fair

As always, the NYIGF was full of fantastic finds for the gift retailer. Walking down the aisles, it's hard to whittle down the wonderful selection to a few choice finds. Here's part one of what... more »

Business Snapshot: Laughin’ Ladies Combines Art, Classroom, Studio

Brandon, FL - It would be an injustice to call Laughin' Ladies a specialty gift boutique. The store at 800 West Lumsden Rd. in the La Viva Plaza is much more than that.The store opened... more »

Retail Sales Show Growth in Maine

Augusta, ME - There's a bright spot in all the gloomy economic news: Maine consumers shelled out more for retail goods in June, compared with the same month last year.Retail sales for the month grew... more »

Alex McCord Announces Aluxe Home – Debuting This Fall During New York Home Fashions Market

Alex McCord, who is best known as one of the stars of "The Real Housewives of New York City" is thrilled to announce the launch of Aluxe™ Home, a joint venture between Alex McCord &... more »

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