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Airport boss wants more retail sales in terminal; Smith says vendor monopoly stifles purchases by fliers
People at Cleveland's airport spend a lot less on food, drink and gifts than people at the nation's other airports, and airport Director Ricky Smith blames contracts that give one company a monopoly.Smith said Monday... more »
MOTIF-ated for Success
Steve Lora and John Perez opened MOTIF Modern Living just over a year ago, and though they're not willing to disclose hard numbers, they're also not too shy to brag that they're raking it in.... more »
Couple wears many hats
There's a quaint and historic building at the corner of Somerset Avenue (a k.a. Route 138) and Center Street in Dighton - the town's single busiest intersection - hat in the 1770s was known as... more »
Los Angeles Fashion Market Set to Debut in Just Four Days
LOS ANGELES - Thousands of buyers eager to view the latest trends for Fall 2007 will visit the California Market Center from March 23-27 for one of the most highly anticipated fashion events of the... more »
Textillery Weavers Partners With Non-profit Agency to Launch Stone Belt Mixed Media Mosaics Collection at High Point Spring
Bloomington, IN - Textillery Weavers has partnered with Stone Belt Arc, Inc., an Indiana-based non- profit organization providing education and support to persons with disabilities, to introduce Stone Belt Mixed Media Mosaics. Set to debut... more »
Annual specialty-food trade show: a smorgasbord from simple to sublime
SAN FRANCISCO - There were lavender honey truffles and cloudlike marshmallows with names like Caramel Swirl and Kona Coffee Crunch. There were extra-virgin olive oils from famed estates and bottled water from the lava rock... more »
It’s a small world after all; Bilingual toys big hit with nation’s littlest consumers
Toy makers and retailers say sales of bilingual toys, such as the LeapFrog toys at a KB Toys store in West Covina, Calif., have exceeded expectations.Odra Heitmann hauled the heavy package labeled "Dora's Talking Kitchen"... more »
Realizing downtown’s potential takes the luxury of patience
NEW PORT RICHEY - The downtown screams potential. That's what brought the owners of Turtle's Nest, Pangea and Lynn Scents Candle Shop to Main Street.They liked the river and the parks, the assortment of interesting... more »
Chic stores serves special needs patients
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Debbie Heft is sold on Rehability, a surprisingly chic store for people with disabilities in a surprising location, a new outpatient rehabilitation center in Allentown.Heft, who lives in an apartment nearby and... more »
Local business owners credit mentors with helping them succeed
Do you remember your first-grade teacher? How about an early boss who inspired you to do your best? Or an associate who taught you a valuable business lesson years ago that still comes in handy?Perhaps... more »
Woodstock Chimes Adds Music Collection to OneCoast’s ND ONE Service
Woodstock Chimes, a worldwide leader in the manufacture of precision-tuned wind chimes and premium musical gifts, announces that it will add its Music Collection to OneCoast's National Division One (ND ONE) sales and marketing service... more »
Up With Paper Introduces Boxed Christmas Cards Line
Mason, OH - Up With Paper, the world's leading marketer of innovative three dimensional greeting cards, announced that it will be shipping its first pop-up boxed Christmas cards line in August. The Christmas offering of... more »
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