News

June 1, 2009
Scandle® Body Candle Announces Affiliate Program

Dallas, TX – Scandle® LLC, the leading manufacturer and wholesaler of the finest quality massage candles and complimentary spa products, today announced The Scandle® Body Candle Affiliate Program which allows retailers to make money selling... more »

June 1, 2009
Economic downturn makes finding summer jobs tough for teens

It's a tough time to find a job. Now imagine trying to land one if your only "work experience" is household chores or baby-sitting. "I applied to like 20 places, and the only thing I... more »

May 31, 2009
Economy suspected in shoplifting increases

A 31-year-old woman selected two pairs of shoes worth $100, hid them, and tried to walk out of a West Valley City J.C. Penney. In a Taylorsville Harmon's, a 24-year-old man stuffed strawberry milk, vanilla... more »

May 30, 2009
Female artists find financial strength in numbers, open shop

It is a match made nearly perfect by their creativity, experience and adventure. Twelve area women have teamed up to open Inspirational Cup and Gift Gallery, an arts and crafts shop located at 2724 Brady... more »

May 30, 2009
Accents makes the move from Freeborn to Alden

Alden — Jolene Bute recently moved her flower and gift shop Accents to Alden from Freeborn, and the new shop opened Dec. 13, 2008.The biggest difference, Bute said, has been the traffic flow, which she... more »

May 29, 2009
Deborah Ann’s Rainbow SCORES a win in Dennisport

Dennisport - Debbie Hagen never set out to build a better mousetrap. But on June 2, the owner of Deborah Ann's Rainbow in Dennisport will be among 15 Cape business owners honored by SCORE for,... more »

May 29, 2009
SF Int’l Gift Fair Announces Seminars and Plans for Summer

San Francisco, CA: Generations of people have left their heart here. This summer, however, lucky attendees to the San Francisco International Gift Fair® (www.sfigf.com), August 8—11 at the Moscone Convention Center, will leave with an... more »

May 29, 2009
Exciting NYIGF Promotion Offers Mets Tickets

White Plains, NY — Four lucky retailers will win tickets to see the New York Mets play in their inaugural baseball season at the all-new Citi Field during the summer 2009 New York International Gift... more »

May 28, 2009
Elmore shop gets new look

Elmore -- For years, the Red, White, and Blue gift shop has been a mainstay in Elmore.Recently, owner Joanne Price decided to take the shop in a different direction, so she closed the store for... more »

May 28, 2009
Retail Details – New store satisfies cupcake cravings

Need to satisfy a sweet tooth this weekend? It's a piece of cake.A cupcake, that is.Coastal Cupcakes, which has been selling its confections on Princess Street in downtown Wilmington since last July, has opened a... more »

May 28, 2009
Mirror, Mirror: A store of his own

There is no way you can make the fashion rounds in this town and not know Jimmy Contreras.The quick-to-call-you-babe self-made style arbiter built his reputation in contemporary fashion by attending the city's chicest events. At... more »

May 28, 2009
GIFT SHOP Magazine announces successful completion of 2009 ‘Ultimate Makeover’

Hanover, Mass. – GIFT SHOP magazine is proud to announce that Mary Louise Van Der Wilden, owner of Le Papillon—Accessories, Clothing & Gifts in Rumson, NJ, is the recipient of its 2009 'Ultimate Makeover.'Roberta King,... more »