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Retailers look to stretch your economic-stimulus dollars
As the Internal Revenue Service began depositing economic-stimulus checks into bank accounts this week, several area retailers were a step ahead with sales and promotional offers already in place to entice residents into their establishments.... more »
Jane Robertson Promoted to EVP of Marketing for Dallas Market Center
Dallas, TX - Dallas Market Center, the world's largest wholesale merchandise resource, announced Jane R. Robertson has been promoted to executive vice president of marketing. Robertson will continue to lead the marketing department including communications,... more »
Hemisphere Design Gallery Brings the Outdoors Inside this June
Dallas, TX - Dallas Market Center, the world's largest wholesale merchandise resource, announced Hemisphere Design Gallery will offer new products to bring the outdoors inside with unique lines during June Total Home & Gift Market... more »
Outdoor Living Introduces New Furniture Lines & Color Patterns
Dallas, TX - Dallas Market Center, the world's largest wholesale merchandise resource, announced the Outdoor Living shared showroom will introduce new furniture lines and seasonal color patterns during the upcoming Total Home & Gift Market... more »
The Gourmet Market Debuts ‘The Grape Vine’
Dallas, TX - Dallas Market Center, the world's largest wholesale merchandise resource, announced The Gourmet Market will debut "The Grape Vine" as well as a variety of new lines during the Total Home & Gift... more »
Flowers to fishing rods, teapots to tractors, Mom
It's May. Have you thought of your mom yet?You likely will by the time Mother's Day rolls around on May 11.The Web site, mothersdaycentral.com, says 96 percent of American consumers take part in shopping for... more »
NYIGF Handmade Showcases Authentic Craft at Summer 2008
White Plains, NY - A new designation identifying "designer-maker" exhibitors will be introduced this summer in Handmade at the New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF), providing an opportunity for buyers to easily distinguish individual artisans... more »
5 Fatal Mistakes for Small Retailing
In today's fast-moving and ever-changing business environment, mistakes can be fatal. Even at best, statistics show that about half of small businesses last less than two years.My 20-plus years of successfully operating several retail stores... more »
New gift shop in Scituate Harbor
Scituate - Nancy Levanchy has brought a little Joye to Scituate Harbor. Her new gift shop at 196 Front St. features a twist in the name and also in its inventory."Joy is my favorite word,... more »
Hot Trends to Cool Sustainability, California Gift Show Defines Trends
White Plains, NY - As a leading West Coast trendsetter – from the pop culture of Southern California to the universal health of the planet – the summer edition of the California Gift Show will... more »
San Francisco’s Unique Style to set tone for Summer Gift Fair
White Plains, NY - San Francisco's distinctive style – and eco-conscious, wine-savvy, museum-rich and design-driven culture – will pervade the summer edition of the San Francisco International Gift Fair, July 26-29, 2008, at the Moscone... more »
Tea shop can’t serve tea
Amherstburg - The owners of the Loretta Rose Tea Chest fear they won't be able to steep their 85 varieties of tea when they open in a week at their new location.The quaint tea shop... more »
