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Annaleece Introduces Handbags to their Women’s Accessories Line
Travel jewelry totes in genuine leather are only the beginning of the Annaleece women's accessories line. In September, the line will increase to include eight quality leather handbag designs. These new handbags embody Annaleece's constant... more »
China Agrees to Raise Its Product Standards
Manila (AP) — Southeast Asian countries and China agreed to strengthen product standards and safety, economic ministers said Sunday. The move follows recalls of several tainted Chinese products from international markets.China's commerce minister, Bo Xilai,... more »
Twelve Ways Small Business Owners Can Keep Their Best Employees
Every entrepreneur knows the hectic lifestyle that comes along with starting and running a company. But this work schedule affects employees. They don't enjoy the long hours or the days and nights they must unexpectedly... more »
Mom-and-pop milieu offers change from valley chain stores
Nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains along Big Basin Way, Saratoga's downtown, nicknamed the Village, has traditionally been something of an anachronism.The collection of sunny mom-and-pop outfits with 1960s-style storefronts, where shoppers can stroll in... more »
Big change didn’t hurt small-town feel in city
Downtown Grapevine was old before old became fashionable.Now its historic Main Street stands as an example of how to make retail work as part of a downtown revival -- and that's no small feat. In... more »
Personal Accessory, Wellness and Green Products Drive Sales at San Francisco International Gift Fair
White Plains, NY - Strong buying was reported by exhibitors in every category at the summer edition of the San Francisco International Gift Fair (SFIGF), featuring more than 1,200 companies at San Francisco's Moscone Center,... more »
Home Textiles Market Week Successful at Multiple Locations in New York City
White Plains, NY - The recent Home Textiles Market Week lured home textiles retailers, as well as gift and home buyers with interest in better home fashions to New York City, from August 9-16, for... more »
World Market Center Welcomes Independent Specialty Stores During Juvenile Expo Held in Las Vegas September 7 – 10
Las Vegas - World Market Center, the premier home furnishings showroom and trade complex, is welcoming the thousands of buyers and designers visiting Las Vegas for the juvenile expo being held September 7 - 10.... more »
Pine Ridge Art Inc. Announces New Product Line
Markham - Pine Ridge Art Inc is pleased to announce their new product line Art Boutique by Pine Ridge Art.Art Boutique by Pine Ridge Art is a trend-driven line of stationery products that builds upon... more »
Baby Planet scores three awards for strollers
Chicago, IL - Baby Planet is proud to announce that all three of its new strollers styles, the Solo, Unity and Max, have won awards from Creative Child Magazine. The magazine gave its top prize,... more »
New Showroom, New Design Categories Headline Nova Fall 2007 High Point Market Introductions
Huntington Park, CA - To better showcase its growing collection of lifestyle offerings, NOVA Lighting will open a newly expanded and relocated showroom during the upcoming October 2007 High Point Furniture Market. Moving to IHFC... more »
Textillery Goes Green: New Bamboo Collection Headlines High Point Fall 2007 Market Designs
Bloomington, IN - Woven accents leader Textillery Weavers will showcase a new collection of throws crafted from environmentally sustainable bamboo yarns during the October 2007 High Point Furniture Market. Capitalizing on the many unique properties... more »
