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Gift Shop Opens in Coquille
Coquille, OR - Downtown features a new gifts and accessories shop.Kathryn's Unique Gifts has been open two months and is owned by veteran California businesswoman Kathryn Simonetti."We have housewares, specialty foods, gift items and art,"... more »
Richard Morgan Turned a Downtown Shop into a 45-Year-Old Shopping Destination
Durham, NC - Julie McMurray crouched just above Morgan Imports’ wood floors constructing a world out of about a dozen carefully selected and positioned figurines.Oblivious to the post-Christmas sale and all the other happenings in... more »
DEMDACO Rings in 2015 with Exciting New Product Collections and an Engaging, Fresh Showroom Space
DEMDACO®, the Leawood, Kansas-based design firm specializing in gift and home décor products, introduces several noteworthy new product lines, anniversary celebrations, collaborations with talented artists, and a redesigned Atlanta showroom to kick off the 2015... more »
Small Businesses Are Big Winners This Season
Easley, SC - Small Business Saturday has become a full-fledged movement across the country, but local business owners are reaping the benefits throughout the week as well.“I think that it (Small Business Saturday) helped create... more »
Las Vegas Market Partners with 10 Industry Associations at Winter Las Vegas Market
At Winter Las Vegas Market, January 18-22, many of the nation’s top associations and buying groups will convene to network, learn, and shop a fresh selection of the newest cross-category products available. Representing the home... more »
Local Business Owner in Running For Award as Top Entrepreneur
Orangeburg, SC - Judge Derrick Dash, Orangeburg County chief magistrate, has known Evelyn Haye-Primus owner of Creative Expressions and Gifts for 14 years.Over that span of time, the former colleagues at Elloree Elementary School have... more »
Lux Boutique Owner Brings Fashion Flair Home
Naples, FL - Naples resident and owner of Lux Boutique Angela Wilson knows fashion — after all, it is her business. In addition to dressing her customers, she also has a strong individual fashion flair... more »
Merchants Say Shop Local Effort Worked For Small Businesses
The wrapping paper may (or may not) have made it to the trash yet, but — anecdotally at least — it appears that local stores had a decent Christmas shopping season. Joining together for "Shop... more »
Antique Shop Opens ‘Old Time’ Portrait Studio in Jefferson
Jefferson, TX - In late 2013, Collectible Memories opened in downtown Jefferson amid the copious antique shops in the area. Although successful, owners Ginger and Curtis Clark wanted to offer something more to residents and... more »
Kings Mountain Shop Has Unique Handmade Items
Kings Mountain, NC - Queen of Everything - featuring hand-crafted, handmade and one-of-a-kind customized everything - is now open in Kings Mountain.Heather Queen, one of the owners, has made a family hobby into a career."There... more »
‘Shop Local’ Movement Gains Steam in Delaware
Wilmington, DE - Ask Carol Harvey what might happen if she shuttered her specialty kids' outlet and you'll get a dramatic response."There's going to be a riot if this one goes out of business," said... more »
Vintage Boutique: Fledgling Auburn Antique Store Offers ‘a Little Bit of Everything’
Auburn, NY - Sandy Mahoski is hopeful her antique store in Auburn has something for everyone.It was July when the Auburn woman opened her State Street storefront, Attic Interiors — a treasure trove of classic... more »
