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Airport gift shop saved in tradeoff
Kalamazoo -- Faced with losing its gift shop, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport has waived the tenant's $6,000 annual rent and will instead accept payment in the form of tickets and event space at the Air... more »
What’s new: Floral, gift shop opens in Caldwell
Michael and Donna McKinney may be relatively new to Caldwell, but they are eager to become part of the community and look forward to sponsoring local events through their new business, Bayberries Flowers and Gifts.The... more »
New York International Gift Fair Offers New Opportunities
White Plains, NY - A successful market was reported by exhibitors across all divisions of the San Francisco International Gift Fair (SFIGF), January 26-29, 2008, at the Moscone Center. Fresh new designers invigorated resources at... more »
OneCoast Supports Efforts to Bring Clean Water to Kenya
The lives of thousands of African citizens, especially children, will improve with the creation of clean water wells, and OneCoast is offering employees, vendors and retailers a chance to be a part of this major... more »
Tax Rebate Checks to Immediately Pump $43 Billion into Economy, According to NRF Survey
"To spend or save?" may be a question many analysts are asking about tax rebate checks, though a new survey finds that many families are planning to do both when the checks are distributed.According to... more »
Layton Police raid mall gift shop due to racy merchandise
Layton, Utah - It was a full blown raid as police searched a popular store in the Layton Hills Mall on Tuesday and left with evidence.They took hundreds of items they say are sexually explicit... more »
Retail sales surprisingly strong in Jan.
Washington - Retail sales posted a surprising rebound in January following a dismal December, although much of the strength reflected rising gasoline prices. Economists saw the increase as a temporary blip rather than a sustained... more »
Speaker Seeks Hiatus on Sales Tax for a Week
The City Council speaker, Christine C. Quinn, striking a campaign-style tone, proposed a mix of modest cost-saving initiatives, spending plans and tax-cutting proposals on Tuesday, saying the measures would help to ignite economic activity in... more »
NYIGF Summer 2008 To Resume Traditional Date Pattern
White Plains, NY - George Little Management, LLC (GLM) has announced that the Summer 2008 edition of the New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF) will run Saturday, August 16, through Thursday, August 21, 2008, at... more »
National Stationery Show Seminars, Daily Demos and Events Combine to Create Comprehensive Market Experience
White Plains, NY - Dynamic seminars and interactive demonstrations - including a pre-Show webinar series, paper crafting seminar track, round table discussions, product trend forecasting and a two-part internet strategy program - will set the... more »
Mud Pie Sprouts New Collection for Little Ones
Tucker, Ga. - The award-winning international gift company, Mud Pie, introduces Little Sprout, a new collection of fun, brightly colored pink and green products for little girls - featuring flower and polka-dot designs. The new... more »
Adora Inc. Earns Five “Doll Of The Year” Industry’s Choice Awards
Edison, NJ - Adora, one of the leading designers and crafters of fine limited edition and collectible dolls, introduces 43 new dolls to its popular Name Your Own Baby collection. The new lineup includes two... more »
