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West Village stores prosper in new homes
Call it making lemonade out of lemons.Four tenants in the Village West Shopping Center -- Elegant Bridals, The Antique Market, Georgia-Lina Billiards and Coco's Cabana -- were forced to move out to accommodate a new... more »
Holiday shoppers going social, mobile
If you're looking for just the right gift for Aunt Sally, you may find yourself turning to social networks and your mobile phone this holiday-shopping season.More consumers expect that these two aspects of technology will... more »
You buy, and the store gives to charity
It's one of the most iconic images of the Christmas season: On a snowy night outside a department store, shoppers drop money in the kettle of a Salvation Army bell-ringer. The holidays are known as... more »
How to Market Your Business With Facebook
Business owner, you might want to friend Facebook.A growing number of businesses are making Facebook an indispensible part of hanging out their shingles. Small businesses are using it to find new customers, build online communities... more »
Wholesalecrafts.com Reports Record Breaking Number of Online Orders in October
Mooresville, NC — Wholesalecrafts.com, the premier web service for sourcing American and Canadian made crafts, reports record breaking number of online orders in October.The total number of orders placed online in October 2009 was 1,746, a... more »
C.R. Gibson Announces Debut of Jim Shore Licensed Gift and Home Products in Highly Anticipated January 2010 Release
Nashville, Tenn. — The enormously popular, award-winning folk artist, Jim Shore, licenses his distinctive American Folk Art aesthetic to C.R. Gibson on a broad line of photo, home and gift products set to debut at... more »
New gift shop opens in Cleethorpes
A Cleethorpes woman has started up her own business – in memory of her late mother.Sadie Harness, 35, has opened Barbarello's Gift Shop in Market Street to honour mum Barbara, who died earlier this year.The... more »
Gift shoppers: Bag your best bargains early
New York, NY -- If you expect holiday bargains to get better as Christmas Eve draws near, you may be disappointed this year.Retailers aren't as panicked about the upcoming holiday shopping season as they were... more »
Holiday Help to Full-Time Hires
Every year around this time, thousands of workers are hired for jobs catering to holiday shoppers and usually ending in January. The work can be a short-term way to generate a paycheck. But for a... more »
Know Your Market Before You Leap
While it is hard to argue with Peter Drucker's much-quoted aphorism that "the purpose of a business is to create and keep a customer," it does raise a question. What is the best way to... more »
NYIGF Launches Dynamic New Website
White Plains, NY - Extending its newly-unveiled "New Rules" marketing campaign to the internet, the New York International Gift Fair,® (NYIGF®) has launched a dynamic new website at the same URL: NYIGF.com. The new site,... more »
Colusa is doing well in tough economy
In a time of economic turmoil and uncertainty, it seems Colusa County -- which has seen the lowest unemployment rate in the state more than once -- is enjoying an economic boom. At least eight... more »
