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IKEA Social Initiative Adds $48 million to UNICEF India Child
New York, NY - UNICEF today announced that IKEA, through its corporate philanthropy arm, IKEA Social Initiative, is further expanding its support for children with a $48 million donation for UNICEF programmes in India. This... more »
Pacific Market Center Announces Spring Home Decor and Gift Show
The Home Décor & Gift Show provides retailers and designers the opportunity to discover the latest trends in home décor, gifts and lifestyle products and buy for the upcoming fall season. Pacific MarketCenter's featured guest... more »
Shore artisans find an outlet
Princess Anne -- Charlotte Sharf didn't attend the Atlanta Gift Show just to shop. She wanted to compare.Trends at the weeklong show spread over 22 floors in three buildings confirmed that merchandise at her Petite... more »
Crafting partnerships: Six women start co-op gift shop in Arnaudville
Arnaudville, LA -Six St. Landry Parish women have turned to a trusted business model to grow their new gift shop during challenging economic times.Acadiana Country Crafts opened earlier this month in Arnaudville using some of... more »
Believing in Wilkes-Barre, mayor’s wife to open downtown store
Wilkes-Barre – One person with every reason to believe the downtown is experiencing a comeback will open a business in the Midtown Village in March.Patty Leighton, wife of Mayor Tom Leighton – the man who... more »
Des Moines tea shop providing gifts for Oscar party
A central Iowa shop that sells tea is among a very select group of merchants that will have its products featured at an exclusive star party in Hollywood prior to the Oscars on Sunday night.Rusty... more »
Business is just ducky
Englewood, CO - A formula for relaxation was what Jennifer Brown and Steve Kudron were searching for when they decided to open a business. They originally saw that formula in the form of a bath... more »
For Sacramento-area gift shop owners, it’s a tougher sell
Amid an entrenched recession and coming off one of the worst holiday shopping seasons in years, local gift shop operators say the nature of their business is shifting."The whole game has changed," said Bobbi Gould,... more »
Teatime in Ridgeway
Ridgeway, SC — They come to Laura's Tea Room to be pampered, to choose their own dainty cups and saucers and take in the rituals of a traditional tearoom. They come in pairs or in... more »
Never the Rock Photography Introduces Three New Card Designs to Their Collection
Never the Rock Photography joyfully introduces three (3) new card designs to their collection of blank note cards and sets. These high-quality 4.25" x 5.5" note cards are sold individually and in sets of 8,... more »
Kinky-Curly, New Organic Curl Care
Introducing Kinky-Curly haircare, a new ORGANIC curl care line with the goal of helping women and children recognize the beauty of their natural kinky, curly, and wavy hair. Stop battling with curls and instead embrace... more »
Vermont Soap Organics Launches Pure African Shea Nut Butter
Middlebury, Vermont - Organic soap pioneer Larry Plesent was volunteering in Ghana teaching sustainable agribusiness skills to rural villagers when he discovered a remarkable handcrafted shea nut butter – the best that he had ever... more »
