Knick-knacks aplenty at Kaatskill Gifts; Delhi store thrives on its desire to be different

Delhi -- The long and narrow building at 95 Main Street has hosted many ventures over the decades. Kaatskill Gifts and Kollectibles has been here for nine years, the latest enterprise to compete for trade... more »

Milford stores build downtown traffic

Milford's downtown business district has been called many things over the years, but until recently "hip" and "trendy" were not among them.But the city's suddenly chic center has more retail shops selling quirky and unique... more »

Hanna’s Handiworks Announces New Product

Summer 2007 - Hanna's Handiworks, LLC announces the debut of five new everyday lines at summer shows. The popular Americana line has made a comeback, featuring Uncle Sam, Raggedy Ann and Andy, and Patriotic Angels.... more »

EK Success Launches Overton House Designs

Clifton, NJ - EK Success, the country's leading scrapbooking, paper crafts and creative consumer products company, launches the Overton House Designs Pre-Finished Albums and its new Holiday Collection at the 2007 National Stationery Show. EK... more »

Consumers to Spend $50 on Each Graduation Gift, According to NRF Survey

Washington—Good things will come in small packages for millions of high school and college graduates this year. According to the National Retail Federation's inaugural Graduation survey, conducted by BIGresearch, gift cards (31.3%) and cash (58.8%)... more »

Mud Pie Introduces 2007 Holiday Cheer Collection

The award-winning international gift company, Mud Pie, introduces Holiday Cheer, a light-hearted collection of festive, party-friendly gifts and tableware. Make your tablescape jolly with this collection's adorable party accessories. Featuring Ho ornament-shaped tableware, embellished with... more »

Midwest Rewards Customers, Helps Retailers

Cannon Falls, MN - Midwest, leading designer and manufacturer of the Seasons of Cannon Falls brand of holiday and seasonal home decor and premium Colonial Candle brand of candles, introduces Midwest Advantage, a new customer... more »

The Art of Recycling: Beachcombing basket weaver coils new life into old line

When Penelope Cyr-Lorenson began constructing baskets with discarded rope from Kodiak's fishing fleet last year, the long-time basket weaver thought the technique would be easy: spiral the line into a base, basket or lid; weld... more »

Are you making the most of your window displays?

Some window displays are eagerly awaited, for example those in London at Liberty and Selfridges for Christmas. But investing in window displays is not only for big department stores. Pharmacies can and, according to Cliff... more »

Grand opening to celebrate new shop

Ashland - Helen Borchardt will welcome customers to her new business during a grand opening celebration in June. The Greenwood resident opened Helen's Gift Shop and Gallery in downtown Ashland on May 1. With four... more »