Award-Winning Books Make Great Gifts

Rosen Publishing is pleased to announce that many of its titles are appropriate for the Gift Shop market. Written specifically for children and young adults, these books sensitively explain tough subjects with age-appropriate text, or... more »

Espresso Bar, Niche Gift Shop to Open in Clinton

Clinton, MA - High Street may have a future as a gift shop niche.Theresa E. Kane, chief operating officer of the Polus Center for Social and Economic Development, 134 High St., will soon open a... more »

Eyeing a Portion of the Proceeds, Museums Welcome New Experiments in Retail

La Jolla, CA - In an effort to en (rich) museum-going experiences, something new is popping up. Pop-up shops are being added to exhibitions, pairing show themes with related products to give visitors more to... more »

Tax-free Holiday Drives Brisk Sales in Area

Blue Ridge, NC - Other than maybe a swimming pool or a cool mountain stream, residents apparently are finding the best way to spend a hot, muggy weekend is inside an air-conditioned store ... saving... more »

Kids Still Crazy About Coonskin Caps

Sioux City, IA - Back in the Fabulous Fifties, young'uns loved their Davy Crockett coonskin caps more than they loved Lucy. The coonskin cap was so cool, in fact, Jack, that it gave birth to... more »

Gourmet and Organic Edibles for Pets Take Off

Los Angeles, CA - When Gabriel, a 10-year-old rescue cat, tucks into his morning meal, you won't see any Friskies or Meow Mix in his bowl. Ahi tuna and duck are more the ticket."I think... more »

Stores Looking for edge on Tax-free Weekend

Boston, MA - The Massachusetts sales tax holiday isn't until next weekend, but retailers are already gearing up for one of their busiest days of the year.Local businesses are launching advertising campaigns, beefing up staff,... more »

Eleanor’s Byre Gift Shop and Dewar’s Lane Granary Share Award

Northumberland, UK - A FARM byre which is now a magnet for buyers landed an award for its successful trading last night.Eleanor's Byre at Embleton Mill Farm in Northumberland was converted into a high-quality gift... more »

Las Vegas Market Awards Three Gift+Home Exhibitors

Las Vegas, NV - Three gift and home décor exhibitors were recognized for Outstanding Achievement in Visual Merchandising at Gift+Home at the 2011 Summer Las Vegas Market.Yessica's, Couronne Company and Alef Design were among those... more »

India’s Participation Showcasing Indian Gifts and Crafts

The New York International Gift Fair will be held at New York City from 14 – 18 August, 2011. The Venue of the show is Jacobs K. Javits Convention Centre which is known world over... more »