Shoppers Flock to Local Stores on Small Business Saturday

Colorado Springs, CO - Sharon Patterson was perched on a bench in Sparrow Hawk cooking shop downtown. She had shopped until she finally dropped."My back aches," she explained as she waited – and waited some... more »

Shop Owners Praise ‘Small Business Saturday’

Temecula, CA - Local shop owners praise 'Small Business Saturday'Merchants say they hope for uptick in sales on observance.As Mette Gaal, owner of The Little Viking in Old Town Temecula, opened for business Saturday morning,... more »

Consumers Sold on ‘Buy Local’ Idea

Greenville, DE - The much-touted Small Business Saturday proved a boon for several of Delaware's independent shops as customers seeking distinctive gifts without the mall drama went the "buy local" route."People will forgo the sale... more »

Ambiente 2013: Strong Brands, Innovations and Trends in the ‘Dining’ Section

Ambiente, the international consumer-goods fair in Frankfurt am Main, is the leading event in the consumer-goods industry. Whether in the Table, Kitchen and Household sections or in the worlds of Giving or Living, visitors to... more »

Paris in the Spring: Mele & Co.’s Music Boxes for Girls

Fabulous and fresh, the new Mele & Co. girls musical ballerina jewelry boxes feature an adorable pair of Parisian poodles and precious polka dot and striped pattern. Opening to reveal a beautiful brunette ballerina with... more »

ESC Trading Company, Inc. Announces Name Change to ESC and Company, Inc.

ESC Trading Company, Inc. announces the company name change to ESC and Company, Inc. The name change will become effective November 30, 2012. The company is making the name change to further establish its unique... more »

More Americans Plan to Shop Small and Spend Big on Small Business Saturday®, According to Pre-Holiday Research from NFIB and American Express

New York, NY – Consumers say they will be out in full force on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday, to support the small businesses that fuel the U.S. economy, create jobs and keep... more »

Calypso Cards To Open Atlanta Showroom

Calypso Cards will be opening their very own showroom along with Quotable and Nouvelle Images for the January Atlanta Market January 9-16th! Showroom 801A is on the 8th floor in Building 2 right by the... more »

New Agency “Art Licensing LA” Debuts in 2013

Licensed artist Debra Valencia is pleased to announce the formation of Art Licensing LA — a new collaborative agency of independent artists. Based in Los Angeles, Debra saw a need for an art licensing community... more »

Harbor Sweets Spring 2013 Collection Boasts Unique Filled Easter Bunnies and More

Harbor Sweets, a beloved New England chocolate maker since 1973, offers many delicious ways for kids of all ages to celebrate Spring, from Easter to Mother's Day. The company produces its handcrafted chocolates using copper... more »

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