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January 13, 2009
Hawaii shop finds customer loyalty is in the cards

Malia Johnson is practical when she talks about the little purple-and-white cards that customers redeemed during the holidays for discounts on jewelry, candles, crystals and other gifts at Sedona, her gift store in Ward Centre.While... more »

January 13, 2009
Microsoft announces new Windows for point-of-sale

Microsoft has released the latest version of its Windows platform tailored for retail and point-of-sale (POS) environments.Announced today at the National Retail Federation annual convention in the US, Windows Embedded POSReady 2009 is aimed at... more »

January 13, 2009
7 W New York® Hosts “Ceramica Magnifica!”

NY, NY - "Ceramica Magnifica! Celebration of a Heritage," highlights the importance and diversity of Italian ceramic design in an exhibition of sculptures and decorative objects coming to 7 W, New York's largest marketplace for... more »

January 13, 2009
Pacific Market Center Remains the West Coast’s Leading Wholesale Market

Seattle, WA – Pacific Market Center, the leading permanent wholesale market on the west coast, is attracting manufacturers from around the globe to have their product lines sold and prominently displayed in its vibrant showrooms.... more »

January 13, 2009
Planet Dog Announces Winners of Annual Adoption Champion Awards Program

Portland, Maine – Planet Dog is proud to announce the winners of their annual Adoption Champion Awards. As part of their ongoing campaign to encourage adoption and reduce the number of pets euthanized each year,... more »

January 12, 2009
Couple defy recession by opening new age gift shop

In South Wales, as across the rest of the UK, countless jobs have already been lost to the credit crunch. But there is life after redundancy. Today, chief reporter Abby Alford speaks to the people... more »

January 12, 2009
Going green easy with help from Lakewood gift store

Lakewood, OH — "Going green" was one of the most overused catchphrases of 2008. It even topped the list for banishment in the annual Lake Superior State University overused words survey.But that's not to say... more »

January 12, 2009
Grand Cru Wines & Gifts opens in southwest Fort Worth

Fort Worth, TX — Grand Cru Wines & Gifts, a new independent wine and gift shop in southwest Fort Worth, opened December 27, 2008. The full-service specialty wine boutique offers a broad selection of wines... more »

January 12, 2009
Illinois couple downsizes for a simpler lifestyle

Kewanee, Ill. -- Sue and Will Sagmoen no longer commute to their business in Kewanee. They no longer have lawns to mow and leaves to rake around their suburban home. Frequent trips to Chicago start... more »

January 12, 2009
Living livens up the style of home décor at Ambiente 2009

Living, the leading fair for home décor at Ambiente, will go to the start in Frankfurt from 13 to 17 February, with international brands, new exhibitors and more design space. Spanning seven exhibition halls, the... more »

January 12, 2009
Scandle® Body Candle Announces Massage Candle Refills

Dallas, TX - Scandle® LLC, the leading manufacturer and wholesaler of the finest quality massage candles and complimentary spa products, today announced their new Scandle® Body Candle refills for their pourable 10oz ceramic canisters.Designed to... more »

January 12, 2009
National Stationery Show Unveils New Hours

White Plains, NY — The National Stationery Show® will shift to a new, earlier time frame on its closing day, running 9:00am to 12:00pm, Wednesday, May 20, 2009. All other show hours (9:00am – 6:00pm,... more »