Woman Takes Chance On Store

Fort Dodge, IA - Often people in the corporate work-world want to start their own business. That was certainly true for one Fort Dodge woman who left her job to pursue a dream. "I love... more »

Stationery Store is Write for Customers

Reading, UK - IT HAS been a feature of the town centre for 21 years and now Rymans has been labelled as a shop its customers cannot live without.The stationery store in Duke Street has... more »

Band T-shirts, Posters Drive Penny Lane For More than 40 Years

Springfield, IL - You can tell just by looking at the storefront that Penny Lane is different than other Springfield gift shops.Look there, in the window is a remote-controlled zombie doll. And a "Hippies Use... more »

Small Business Administration Recognizes Brown & Hopkins Country Store

Chepachet, RI - Elizabeth Yuill, owner and shopkeeper of the historic Brown & Hopkins Country Store in Chepachet, has been named by the U.S. Small Business Administration as one of its 2013 Rhode Island small-business... more »

Oxford Business Hosts Cash Mob To Attract New Customers

Oxford, KS - Many locally-owned businesses are trying to reinvent themselves as the economy changes. One of the newer techniques is to have a cash mob that encourages people to come together on a certain... more »

Delicious Holiday Fashions from Douglas Company

When it comes to little girls and holiday parties, Christine Clarke's new Sassy Saks, Totes and Clutches, at Douglas Company, are simply yummy. There are six new bags in the holiday line-up.Peppermint Candy Ruffle Tote... more »

Pottery That Brings Vermont Charm to Home and Garden

Boston, MA - There is nothing quite as magical and charming as rural New England, and Zoe Zilian, founder of Farmhouse Pottery, can help to bring a little bit of that authentic rustic feel to... more »

Click Boutique Revives Hattiesburg Downtown Retail District

Hattiesburg, MS - If anyone was at Click Boutique on April 27, 2011, they would have thought they were on the set of the popular AMC series "Mad Men."The show is based on a 1960s... more »

Accent on Design Accepts New Participants for Summer 2013 Market

Some 20+ companies, representing a range of design-oriented product categories, will join the juried ranks of 150 contemporary and innovative product suppliers exhibiting in Accent on Design®, Sunday, August 18, through Wednesday, August 21, at... more »

Hinckley Gift Shop Scoops Top Retail Accolade

Hinckley, UK - A HINCKLEY shop has been crowned the best new gift shop in the north of the country. Marmalade Meringue, based in Castle Street, won the Independent Gift Retailer of the year, Best... more »