Women in Business: ‘Loved Again’ Gift Shop Finds a Niche, Flourishes

Eastbrook, AL - New store owner Angie Ingram views her home decor, book and gift store in Eastbrook as a chance to relive childhood days."The store gives me the opportunity to express myself," she said... more »

Residents Move Toward Locally-Owned Stores

Marietta, OH - In spite of the lure from big box discount stores that offer cheap prices on merchandise during the holidays, a growing number of people are apparently choosing to buy local."I prefer smaller... more »

Small Toy Stores Stick With the Tried and True

Worcester, MA - Betsy Madson is happy to show customers around her toy store. She will point out the new items and make gift recommendations.Just don't ask her about this season's hottest toys."It's kind of... more »

‘Couple of Nuts Selling Quality Nuts’

Mokelumne Hill, CA - So what kind of person works a straight job all week, spends the weekend operating a small business and then is also active in the booster group for the high school... more »

New Huntington Shop Supports Fair Trade, Orphanage

Huntington, WV - All Laurie Reasons has to do is glance around Lamb's Gate Market in downtown Huntington to see that people do, in fact, care.The shop was established in just one month, all by... more »

‘Cash Mob’ Hits Stores in Cambridge

Cambridge, NY - The concept is simple: organize people through Facebook, Twitter and other social media, and old-fashioned word of mouth, to show up on Main Street at a given time and place and spend... more »

OneCoast Announces Two New Vendors to its National Gift Division: Santa Barbara Design Studio and Olivina

OneCoast is announcing, effective December 1st, the addition of two new vendor partners to its National Division line package, in the gift and consumable product category; Santa Barbara Design Studio and Olivina."Our goal in adding... more »

NYIGF’s At Home Showcases New Home Decor Resources

New resources in furniture, accessories, bedding and other home décor products will be introduced at the sold out winter 2013 edition of At Home at the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®), January 26-30, 2013,... more »

Tervis Drops In With Santa Cruz

Tervis®, the leader in insulated drinkware, is proud to announce a new partnership with Santa Cruz® for a line of drinkware featuring iconic skate inspired graphics and designs – perfect for skate, surf or snowboard... more »

Dogeared Jewels & Gifts Announces Winter 2013 Trade Show Schedule

Dogeared Jewels & Gifts, a trendsetting fashion accessories brand known for its cool California aesthetic and innovative designs, will launch its 2013 "Forever" collection at select winter trade shows beginning in January. The new wholesale... more »