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Tough Economy Brings More Of The Same For Dad: Ties, Gift Cards And Lots Of Love, According To NRF
Washington, DC – During a thriving economy or a global recession one thing remains true for dear old dad when it comes to Father's Day: Dinner and neckties. According to the National Retail Federation's 2009... more »
Build-A-Bear is hands-on in kids’ real and virtual worlds
Build-A-Bear Workshop has spent years studying how its young customers play. When it noticed that its tech-savvy pre-teen customers were as content to play in the virtual world as the real one, the company created... more »
Summer 2009 Edition of the Seattle Gift Show
Seattle, Washington — From August 22 – 25 Seattle is the city of good shopping, good ideas and even better deals. That's because the summer edition of the semi-annualSeattle Gift Show will bring nearly 500... more »
Alexa’s Angels Inspires Town to “Pass On the Positive”
Windsor, CO — Alexa's Angels, a Windsor-based inspirational gift jewelry manufacturer known for its high quality, original designs, recently held a unique event designed to help fellow residents honor the anniversary of a devastating tornado... more »
New York Gift and Home Textiles Market Week at 7W New York
New York, NY - 7 W New York will heat things up this summer during the New York Gift & Home Textiles Market Week (August 14-20). 7 W's all-star line up of showrooms will be... more »
Meet Your Merchant: Quite the novel shop
Kit Hattem gets a little nervous when she looks at her bedside table and doesn't see a stack of books. Fortunately, the owner of The Book Seller in downtown Grass Valley doesn't have to look... more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
