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May 21, 2009
Longaberger partners with Yankee Candle Co.

Newark -- The Longaberger Co. announced Tuesday that Yankee Candle Co. Inc. has opened a store at Longaberger Homestead, near Frazeysburg.The partnership marks the first time Longaberger has allowed an outside retailer to open a... more »

May 21, 2009
Get Lucky owners optimistic about move

A change of scenery has been good for Get Lucky.The Hattiesburg women's clothing boutique recently opened the doors of a new location at the Market at Woodstone, a couple of miles from the store's previous... more »

May 20, 2009
Garden, gift shop has classic charm

The first impression starts outside the front doors of Mrs. McGregor's Garden, as colorful spring flowers give shoppers a hint of what's to come inside the store with a vintage-inspired charm."We like to wow you... more »

May 20, 2009
Shoppers spending $20 on the 20th

Shopper Brenda Worsham gladly slapped a yellow sticker on her shirt Wednesday, showing that she spent $20 on the 20th.Well, she spent a little more than $20."I helped the economy," she laughed as Malissa Beckner... more »

May 20, 2009
Clothes, toys, gifts for everyone

There's a new store in town, and this one for a smaller set. The owner of Scarpe, the upscale women's clothing store located on the corner of Willow and Pacific, has opened Next Door, a... more »

May 20, 2009
National Stationery Show Names 2009 Best New Product Award Winners

New York, NY — Seven National Stationery Show® (NSS) exhibitors were honored with Best New Product Awards on Opening Day, Sunday, May 17, 2009, at New York City's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The coveted... more »

May 20, 2009
Creative Bath Set to Move to Larger 7 W New York Showroom

New York – Just one year after moving to a large showroom on 7 W New York's 4th Floor, Creative Bath Products, Inc. has signed a 10-year lease for an even more expansive elevator front... more »

May 19, 2009
Starting to turn the corner: Boro’s small biz owners say customers are coming back

There really is light at the end of the tunnel for some struggling Brooklyn merchants. Drawing shoppers with big discounts and new strategies, storeowners from Flatbush to Park Slope and down to Sunset Park said... more »

May 19, 2009
Create your own stimulus for the local economy

An individual's $20 expenditure at a neighborhood hardware store can translate into twice that amount from the ripple effect the purchase creates in the local economy. Ripples from thousands of people - each spending $20... more »

May 19, 2009
Cyan Design Makes Americasmart Home Debut This July

Atlanta, GA—The momentum of AmericasMart's HOME expansion continues with the debut of Cyan Design, poised to unveil its new Atlanta showroom this July. A renowned industry resource for unique decorative home accents, Cyan Design will... more »

May 18, 2009
New York bookstore offers personalized service for travelers

New York — What kind of dreamer opens a bookstore in a recession, gives it a nostalgic name that means nothing to most people under 40, and stocks it with travel guides and obscure foreign... more »

May 18, 2009
Friends open Freckled Frog

Buying clothes for kids is like playing catch-up.A new-bought item is worn once. Then there's the inevitable growth spurt. The new becomes obsolete. And it's back to the store.Whether you are a parent or a... more »