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October 5, 2008
Full of Doubts, U.S. Shoppers Cut Spending

Cowed by the financial crisis, American consumers are pulling back on their spending, all but guaranteeing that the economic situation will get worse before it gets better.In response to the falling value of their homes... more »

October 5, 2008
Christmas sales begin

Muncie, Indiana -- The calendar says October, but Christmas is here.Stephanie Richards has the trees, wreaths, garland and glitter to prove it.Standing in the back room of her store, Country Charm Christmas, at Muncie Mall,... more »

October 4, 2008
New Creative Gives Customers “Extreme Makeover”

(Milford, OH) -- New Creative Enterprises (NCE), a leading designer and manufacturer of outdoor living décor and gift items, continues to be a trendsetting leader in outdoor living with innovative changes that have revolutionized the... more »

October 4, 2008
A final bow

The curtain is falling on one of the last retail stores on Capitol Square. After 23 years, the Ohio Theatre Gift Shop will close for good at the end of the month -- a victim... more »

October 4, 2008
Karen Cole Paper to Exhibit at AmericasMart Atlanta `

MANAKIN SABOT, Va. -- karen cole paper announces plans to exhibit its line of whimsically hand-illustrated stationery at AmericasMart Atlanta Gift Show on January 9-13, 2009. Along with the launch of a newly redesigned website... more »

October 3, 2008
Las Vegas Design Center Delivers Education, Inspiration

(Las Vegas) — Design-savvy individuals craving the very latest details about the world of interiors will be able to get inspired—thanks to Las Vegas Design Center at World Market Center Las Vegas. From art to... more »

October 3, 2008
Top it Off Offering More than Ever in Kids Line

BOSTON, MA – Top It Off is proud to announce its expanded line of accessories for babies and children. Ribbon belts and flip flops are two of the most popular categories in the Top It... more »

October 3, 2008
Tea rooms in southeast Minnesota cultivate a tradition

Fall is a great season for cultivating the tradition of afternoon tea. With its popularity soaring as a healthful and inexpensive beverage, now is the time to head into a tea room for a cup... more »

October 3, 2008
Pittsburgh’s eclectic Strip District boasts unique shops, fare

Pittsburgh, PA — The smells of basil, Chinese food, fish and baked goods linger in the humid air along Penn Avenue, mixing with the sweat and grime of packed sidewalks and outdoor vendors. Children cling... more »

October 3, 2008
He’s got a gift for promotion

San Gabriel, CA - When David Hornberger worked as a banker, he never dreamed that one day he'd be selling ideas for promotional goodies to corporations.But now, long into what should be his retirement years,... more »

October 3, 2008
7WNY announces permanent and temporary exhibitors for fall market

NEW YORK – At this fall's New York Tabletop Market, buyers at 7W New York will find a whole host of new resources to shop. The building is proud to announce three top-tier permanent brands... more »

October 3, 2008
New Creative gives customers “Extreme Makeover”

(Milford, OH) -- New Creative Enterprises (NCE), a leading designer and manufacturer of outdoor living décor and gift items, continues to be a trendsetting leader in outdoor living with innovative changes that have revolutionized the... more »

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