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New shop opens in Erie
After a Financial Times of London reporter described us as "the unfashionable town of Erie," in an otherwise flattering story on GE Transportation, I didn't know whether to be offended or proud.I'm glad my hometown... more »
Exercise your buys
Shopping has become a recreational activity for so many people that even resort towns devoted to physical recreation are creating quaint shopping villages for the apres-ski set.In the interest of retail, I recently went on... more »
Gift shop goes above and beyond
Treasures Unlimited, a gift shop that offers many other services, is owned by Carol Jean Myers of Columbia.Myers started her first business in Hattiesburg in 1985 and stayed at that location until 1989. In August... more »
New Gift Show at Old Location in Heart of New Delhi; Indian Houseware & Gift Fair-Spring ’08
New Delhi - Society of Small and Medium Enterprises announces a new Gift Show, Indian Houseware & Gift Fair-Spring 08, is being held in old exhibition venue in New Delhi popularly known as "PRAGATI MAIDAN"... more »
Bibi & Mimi Appoints Anne McGilvray & Company
New York - Bibi & Mimi, creator of baby shoes, onesies and socks that are gift packaged, has joined forces with Anne McGilvray & Co to be its new sales group. This agreement will better... more »
F!nds Dallas Temp Show to be Biggest Ever; KidsWorld to Attempt Grand Opening World Record
Dallas, TX - Dallas Market Center, the world's largest wholesale merchandise resource, today announced that its January market beginning this week will feature the largest temporary exhibits in its history as well as a world... more »
GHTA’s Retailer Advisory Board to Present In New York
The Gift and Home Trade Association (GHTA), the industry's non-profit professional trade association, will sponsor seminar at the New York International Gift Fair on Sunday, February 3 at 2 p.m. in the Javits Center, Room... more »
Annaleece Gives Back
Annaleece has always felt strongly about giving back to those in need. In 2006 the company donated over $10,000.00 in Swarovski crystal jewelry, figurines, and cash contributions. This past 2007, Annaleece more than tripled that... more »
Yankee Candle Opens in Florida, Offers Free Shipping
Yankee Candle is probably one of the most popular brands for home decorating scent candles. The people who run the Boone Docks Gift Shop in Sebastian, Florida have opened a new store that promises honesty... more »
Boston Gift Show to Deliver Fresh Resources Through First-Time Exhibitors
White Plains, NY - The Boston Gift Show returns to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC), April 5-8, 2008, with a strong lineup of companies never before seen at this market. Demonstrating the continued... more »
Q&A at The Country Store
Beverly - Linda Kraus spent 25 years managing a taxi company in Beverly. Diane Soper spent the last couple of years as one of her drivers.Now they're co-owners of The Country Store, a gift shop... more »
Japanese Group XCIDIA Plans US Debut at San Francisco International Gift Fair
White Plains, NY - XCIDIA, a Japanese group featuring contemporary innovative product, will make its US tradeshow debut at the San Francisco International Gift Fair, January 26-29, 2008. The group's participation will expand the Fair's... more »
