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Bringing Tradition Back
When Robert Fernandez walks through Olvera Street, he doesn't see the same corridor where his family opened a gift shop in the 1930s."It's been such a traditional place," Fernandez said last week. "Growing up as... more »
Mompreneurs Redefining Stay-At-Home Mom Role
Nia Umoja wanted African-inspired clothes for her young daughter. Nicole Burfield needed something that would keep socks on her infant daughter's feet.The answer, each of these moms found, was to do it themselves. Like many... more »
Mother, daughter watch their decor business blossom
Vista - If Colleen and Cynthia Neilson had a dollar for every time they've heard, "Why didn't I think of that?" they would be millionaires.Instead, they have created a niche market for home decor, called... more »
Hot pepper passion becomes a business
East Stroudsburg, PA — Lars Chigi likes it hot, hot, hot.The freezer of his home kitchen in Blue Mountain Lakes is packed with such fiery chili varieties as bhut jolokia, naga morich, fatalii, Cayenne Super... more »
Dogeared Jewels & Gifts Announces Success of 2007 Gifts that Give Program
Los Angeles, CA - Dogeared, a trendsetting brand that creates handcrafted jewels and gifts in Los Angeles, was founded by designer Marcia Maizel-Clarke 16 years ago. She was inspired by her desire to put good... more »
Sandgoh, LLC, To Introduce New Sand Sculpture Toy At The 2008 International Toy Fair
Jersey City, NJ. - Jersey City, New Jersey-based SANDGOH, LLC., has announced plans to debut its namesake product - Sand-Goh! - at the 2008 American International Toy Fair, booth #6422, scheduled for February 17th -... more »
Home Textiles Market Week Builds Momentum
White Plains, NY - The convenience of a cohesive luxury home textiles market drew raves from buyers coming to New York City for Home Textiles Market Week, January 31-February 7, 2008, at the New York... more »
Extracts Thrives In New Javits Location
White Plains, NY - The relocation and integration of EX*TRACTS: New discoveries in beauty and wellness into the New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF) at New York City's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center resulted in... more »
California Gift Show Is Hot Venue For Trends And Fashion
White Plains, NY - Buyers at the winter 2008 New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF) were treated to a greatly enhanced and refreshed market, resulting from the addition of new divisions and showcase areas and... more »
Company C Adds Home Furnishing Fabrics To Its Product Offering
Concord, NH - Walter Chapin, President of Company C, a Concord, NH-based designer and manufacturer of hand-crafted area rugs and home textiles, announced today the company will be expanding its product line to include Home... more »
C.S. Wo & Sons Honored with Place in the ARTS Hall of Fame
Dallas, TX - Dallas Market Center, the world's largest wholesale merchandise resource, and the Accessories Resource Team (ART) today announced the induction of C.S. Wo & Sons, a home furnishings company, into the ARTS Hall... more »
Woodstock Chimes debuts Chimalong XR at Toy Fair
At Toy Fair 2008, Woodstock Chimes will debut an exciting new addition to the Woodstock Music Collection, a unique assortment of instruments from around the world that can be played and enjoyed without extensive training... more »
