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Parker City beauty salon expands with coffee bar
Parker City has a new business in town, Reflections. Open April 1, the new establishment is located on St. Rd. 32 in the former Thompson Insurance building and consists of several enterprises rolled into one.... more »
Mother, daughter work together at their gift shop
Gary - When Gwen Moore was 8 years old, her mother gave her a choice of activities to fill her leisure time. She had no idea that this choice would have a big impact on... more »
GIFT SHOP Magazine announces winner of 2008 ‘Ultimate Makeover Contest’
HANOVER, Mass. - GIFT SHOP magazine is proud to announce that Mary Haynes, owner of Kountry Nook in Pekin, IL, is the winner of its 2008 'Ultimate Makeover Contest.' The winner was chosen after careful... more »
NYIGF Tabletop & Housewares Division expands in August
WHITE PLAINS, NY - An increased number of luxury tabletop and home entertaining lines and some 25 new and returning companies, will be among highlights in Tabletop & Housewares at the summer 2008 New York... more »
Big plans in store for Little Falls’ businesses
Little Falls - Carolyn Brundige of Amsterdam is an antiques dealer who shops monthly along the businesses at Canal Place in search of bargains. "I'm always looking for merchandise here," she said. "When I come... more »
Christian retail market heats up
Salisbury — At meeting of the nation's top 100 independent religious booksellers in Nashville last month, an industry publisher announced it was scaling back the number of titles available for distribution to retail stores. The... more »
Competitive Business Tools during expert-led Seminars at Summer Show
SEATTLE - Pacific Market Center announces a dynamic group of speakers providing buyers with ideas on everything that is buzzing in the industry during Seattle Market Week - Summer Gift and Home Accessories Show on... more »
Design Icon Series Names Larry Laslo as Summer 2008 Honoree
(LAS VEGAS) — World Market Center Las Vegas is honoring the design world's own Larry Laslo of Larry Laslo Designs as a Design Icon during the Summer 2008 Las Vegas Market held July 28 -... more »
Grant Dawson collections to be featured in High Design and Green Product Showcase
(McLean, VA) — Grant Dawson Collections, creator of upscale, earth-friendly decorative accessories, has been selected to display their new product line, the Endangered Species Collection, within two highly esteemed showcases during the upcoming Atlanta Gift... more »
Manual Woodworkers & Weavers, inc. becomes a licensee of Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc.
(Hendersonville, NC) - Manual Woodworkers & Weavers, Inc. announces a new licensing agreement with Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. for a collection of Elvis-inspired home decor.Elvis may have left the building, but his legend lives on... more »
Midwest Starts an E-volution
(Cannon Falls, MN) - Midwest, leading designer and manufacturer of the Seasons of Cannon Falls brand of holiday and seasonal home accents, premium Colonial Candle brand of candles, and Delight brand of accents to brighten... more »
Catch the Wind art gallery, gift shop represents dream come true for proprietors
Shepody - Diana Paterson's dream has come true and the ardor in her voice reveals sheer happiness. She and her husband Art have bid farewell to the clamour of big city life to own and... more »
