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Olive Home: New shop features gourmet food, gifts
When partners Fernando Pereyra and William King opened The Olive Market on Main Street in Georgetown eight years ago, they also had a vision of continuing to expand gourmet and gift services. That time has... more »
Balancing inventory
Pity the retailer.If he doesn't have it, he can't sell it. But if he orders it and nobody buys it, that's even worse.Inventory planning can be challenging in any financial climate. But when consumer spending... more »
Wearing her art on her sleeve
At age 6, Joan Carney was already a budding fashionista with a strong preference for selecting her own outfits on family shopping trips. During one such outing, she was allowed to choose only one pair... more »
Fall brings spring debut at Atlanta apparel
ATLANTA — Fresh spring lines, edgy new designers and product introductions headline the October 11-14 Atlanta Apparel Market, featuring the Atlanta International Bridal Market. With more than 550 showrooms and 1,000 temporary booths, AmericasMart Atlanta... more »
Midwest Introduces Go Green by Colonial Candle
(Cannon Falls, MN) – Midwest, leading designer and manufacturer of premium Colonial Candle brand of candles and home fragrance products, introduces "Go Green by Colonial Candle," the first 100 percent recycled wax candle collection from... more »
Gourmet Housewares Show return to San Francisco
WHITE PLAINS, NY -- Showcasing the most elite in the gourmet products industry for 33 years, The Gourmet Housewares Show has ignited a demand for the market like never before with its return to San... more »
American Craft Retailers Expo Goes Green
(Mooresville, NC) -- Wholesalecrafts.com, Inc., producers of the American Craft Retailers Expo (ACRE), and its contractors announce green initiatives. Wholesalecrafts.com is a virtual office where all of its employees work at home. This eliminates the... more »
Company C goes Pink for October
Concord, NH – On September 15, Company C will unveil its newest product design—the Sachi Pink accent rug. Available for a limited time only, this 2-foot by 3-foot accent rug was specially designed to benefit... more »
SF Housewares show features OXO, BIA Cordon Bleu, and more
White Plains, NY — Showcasing the most elite in the gourmet products industry for 33 years, The Gourmet Housewares Show has ignited a demand for the market like never before with its return to San... more »
Coffee shop among venues for downtown ‘strolling market’
A downtown "strolling market" concept is getting plenty of interest as momentum builds towards construction this winter and an opening next spring.Developer Gary Post has at least 10 retailers interested in one of the initial... more »
Embracing a creative adventure with the Eyes of the World
In the improbable space between Buddha and Sponge Bob, Mishel Vanden Busch makes work a dance.Greeted by the painted grins of wooden giraffes, the affirming nods of spring-necked camels and the perfume of far-off places,... more »
Control of news, gift shops a rich prize
A high-powered political battle is brewing over lucrative news and gift shops at McCarran International Airport.The New Jersey-based Hudson Group's 21-shop concession contract at the airport expires in 2010. Hoping to avoid a bidding war,... more »
