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Company Statement from GHS & IHA
The International Housewares Association and GLM have agreed to jointly reach out to the housewares industry to obtain our constituents' input on the needs of our industry.The first phase of our joint survey work will... more »
Excellence in Product, Display Honored at Atlanta Fall Gift & Home Furnishings Market, The Atlanta Gourmet Market
Atlanta, Georgia—AmericasMart Atlanta celebrated the best of the gift and gourmet industry during the September 12-14, 2009, Atlanta Fall Gift & Home Furnishings MarketSM and the Atlanta Gourmet Market®. The September Market—the last order-writing Market... more »
World Market Center-Las Vegas
Las Vegas — Attendance and optimism were off the charts during September Market's opening day at World Market Center Las Vegas. Registration numbers are higher than they've been during the last five consecutive markets, and... more »
Sisters’ Northside shop is bright and welcoming
Enter Twisted Sisters Gift and Home Boutique on East 71st Street and you're greeted by three adorable poodles and their owners. With the shop's lime green and coral walls, delicious scents wafting throughout and happy-go-lucky... more »
Bronte maintains stability in tough economy
Folklore has it that the town of Bronte was named after the author of "Wuthering Heights" when it was founded in the 1880s, but the community evokes another fictional location for newcomer Steve Stango."This is... more »
Gift, decor shop to open on Colonial Avenue
Years ago, it was bathing suits, swimming caps and costumes.Now, it's monogrammed buckets, children's furniture and unique gifts.Two sisters, Carol King and Laurie Frohock, are going into business for themselves again, but this time, their... more »
A store for second chances
Just off Eola Road and New York Street in Aurora, there's a shop where women looking for name brands and custom-made baskets of gourmet food can get a real deal.Called Boutique Repeats and Gifts, it... more »
Blind Center presents craft show
The Blind Center in Washington will offer shoppers the opportunity to make an early dent in their Christmas lists this weekend.The center is hosting its annual Autumn Area Craft Show on Friday and Saturday, said... more »
New owner for Selah flower and gift shop
Abbey's Floral has been around for more than 25 years in its same location, right across from Red Apple, but until recently it remained simply a flower shop. When new owner and long-time employee Dona... more »
Avondale boutique owner finds strength to endure despite personal tragedy
Avondale boutique owner Iva Keyworth said to keep customers coming back, she has to continually rearrange the merchandise on display in her store.Meanwhile, tragedy rearranged her life last year when her 49-year-old husband, Scott, suffered... more »
Exciting Changes at Blossom Bucket, Inc.
North Lawrence, Ohio — Blossom Bucket, Inc. announces the appointment of new positions within the growing company.Barbara Cregan has assumed the newly created position of Product Development Coordinator. Barb will be working closely with company... more »
The Chicago Market: Living and Giving Announces New Products and First-Class Amenities During the Fall Market
Chicago, IL - From the freshest products to next season's stylish trends, The Chicago Market: Living and Giving® will feature a world of product during the Fall Market at the Merchandise Mart, September 21-23, 2009.... more »
