Artist Spotlight: Robbin Rawlings

Creating art that inspiresArtist Robbin Rawlings credits growing up in the Southern United States, where the warmth of both the people and surroundings nurtured her artistic talent, for the inspiration to create and share her... more »

Traditional to Contemporary

The American Swedish Institute is bridging generations What happens when you combine turn-of-the-century architecture with contemporary Nordic design? You get one of the most enjoyable cultural shopping experiences you could hope for at the American... more »

Garden Gate Shop

Buy a gift, plant a memoryFounded in 1859, the Missouri Botanical Garden is the nation's oldest botanical garden in continuous operation and a national historic landmark. It seems only fitting that this 79-acre world-class botanical... more »

Editor’s Letter: Resolve to Evolve

By the time you receive this issue, we will be one-third of the way through 2014. Did you make either professional or personal resolutions at the start of the new year?To be honest, New Year's... more »

Trade Talk

How to negotiate with vendors and keep your relationshipsVendors represent some of the most important relationships any retailer has. The right vendor or sales rep relationships help to get product lines before competitors, important industry... more »

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Blue Nile Launches Designer Collective

Blue Nile (Nasdaq:NILE),the leading online retailer of diamonds and fine jewelry, todayannounced the launch of the Blue Nile Designer Collective, a showcase of established designers and emerging talent available at www.bluenile.com.The assortment of fine jewelry... more »

New Abingdon Business Features Food, Gifts and Local Artwork

Abingdon, VA - Robin Bundy Ferrell, like many of her friends, was tired of driving to another city to visit stores like Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s to get the specialty grocery items she wanted.“We... more »

Jané Rider Wins a Cribsie 2014 New Arrival Award

Jané, the leader in Spain’s juvenile products industry for over 80 years, is pleased to announce that the Jané Rider has won a Cribsie 2014 New Arrival Award. This award honors the best new brands... more »

Create an Impact In Your Community: Shop Local!

Ahwatukee, AZ - Where we shop, where we eat, where we gather and have fun — all of it makes our community home. While Ahwatukee doesn’t have the traditional downtown brick and mortar setting, two... more »