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When the tourists leave town …
The winter rains don't just come on the Oregon Coast — they pour and don't stop for tourists, construction workers, house painters or road crews.For many shop owners waiting for the next customer to walk... more »
AmericasMart, American Cancer Society team up to ‘Order The Cure’
ATLANTA – AmericasMart Atlanta has partnered with the American Cancer Society (ACS) for a major promotion called "Order The Cure" to raise money and awareness for the fight against cancer. During the October 11-14, Atlanta... more »
Edmond finds its ‘Scruples’
Edmond, OK — A new downtown business has "scruples" for all. Scruples of Edmond, 115 S. Broadway, a novelty gift and collectible store, opened Sept. 12 to the delight of downtown shoppers."You want that little... more »
Consumers Want More Fair Trade Products Available
San Francisco, CA - U.S. consumers are no longer strangers to Fair Trade, but cite lack of product availability as the main reason preventing them from buying fairly traded goods, a new study released by... more »
Interior Lifestyle China show attracts international and domestic heavyweights
Interior Lifestyle China – the region's only international trade fair for household products and accessories – will present the latest items, trends and concepts in the high-end interior and lifestyle products industry. The event is... more »
Friends Forever Girls Wins Dr. Toy’s Educational Product award
Temecula, CA – Inspire U, Inc. announced today its Friends Forever Girls' Reina multicultural doll is the recipient of a prestigious "10 Best Educational Products for 2008 Award" from Dr. Toy's Institute for Child Resources.... more »
AmericasMart logistics program unveiled
ATLANTA — AmericasMart Atlanta has launched its latest trade show industry first with AmericasMart Logistics, an all-new Transportation and Warehousing service offering exhibitors door-to-dock product shipping, storage and delivery at guaranteed lowest prices. AmericasMart Logistics... more »
Log Gift Shoppe owners call it quits
Warwick, RI — Interested in buying a small business? The Log Gift and Curtain Shoppe is up for sale, according to owner Anthony J. Ursillo, who has decided to retire after 35 years in the... more »
Family Talk leaves Dr. Toy speechless
Eureka, MO – Walk up and down the toy aisle and it's easy to find one that talks. But did you know there's a game that gets reluctant tweens and teens to speak, in the... more »
Superior Product Honored at Atlanta Market
ATLANTA — AmericasMart Atlanta — home to the nation's largest gift, home furnishings, area rug and apparel collections—celebrated the best of the gift and gourmet industry during the September 13-15, Atlanta Fall Gift & Home... more »
Boost your e-commerce site’s search ranking
Question: I've been learning about SEO and trying to work it into my company Web site, fretzels.com, which can definitely use an SEO makeover. My company, Fretzels by Jill, makes really unique hand-dipped gourmet chocolate-covered... more »
Destined for success: Boutique offers a little bit of everything
Fayetteville, NC — Want to know what is supposed to bring good luck and money in these troubled economic times?Lil Tina Carter, owner of The Destiny Jade Gift Boutique, has some suggestions.Carter and her daughter-in-law,... more »
