Independent Toy Stores Find Comfortable Niche

North Canton, OH - A train zips past towering blue and black skyscrapers, around colorful storefronts, family homes and an ornate cathedral. And on a busy side street, citizens wait for traffic alongside a two-story-tall... more »

DEMDACO Announces the Appointment of Frank Davis to VP of Sales

DEMDACO®, the Leawood, Kansas-based design firm specializing in gift and home décor products, is very pleased to announce the appointment of Frank Davis to Vice President of Sales. Davis comes to DEMDACO with a strong... more »

The Flower Box and Design Shop: Individualized Experience

Sebring, FL - Christmas is just days away. Are you in need of a last minute gift? One quick stop at The Flower Box and Design Shop in downtown Sebring is guaranteed to finish off... more »

Three New Stores Brighten Milton’s Downtown

Milton, DE - To hear Amy and Patrick Conroy tell it, their small businesses blossomed from seeds of thought to actual storefronts almost by accident.“We were walking by here and our landlord, Richard Reed, had... more »

BEST OF: Planet’s ‘Greatest’ Toy Store Also No.1 in Williamsburg

Williamsburg, VA - Their tagline is "greatest toy store on the planet."But you won't find many household name brands on the shelves of Toyriffic."We like to say we're the greatest toy store on the planet... more »

Boutique Western Store Opens in Hartford

Hartford, SD - A new western wear store in Hartford is setting itself apart from the competition with a boutique atmosphere.Legends Western Wear & Tack is building its inventory with a range of clothing, boots,... more »

Thirty Finalists Selected for NY NOW Eco Choice Awards

Thirty finalists will compete for the 11th semi-annual Eco Choice Awards, a green initiative co-sponsored by NY NOW®, the Market for Home + Lifestyle and GREENRetailer magazine.The finalists, picked from nearly 100 products to be... more »

Saddleback Memorial Gift Shop a Welcome Place for Shoppers

Laguna Woods, CA - A hospital may seem an unlikely place to do one’s Christmas shopping. But Saddleback Memorial’s gift shop is fast becoming a destination for some shoppers.The 40-year-old shop received a facelift last... more »

Shop Local Pays Off For Merchants

Bordertown City, NJ - Residents were encouraged to shop local as part of Small Business Saturday and support their local businesses.“It’s been great,” Bobby McVicker, owner of Blue Moon Premium Olive Oil and Vinegar said... more »

Five Influential Bloggers Sign Strategic Partnership With Mud Pie

As part of its ongoing commitment to help boost sales for retailers carrying its products, Mud Pie has launched a new online ambassador program that harnesses the powerful consumer reach and influence of today’s style-savvy... more »