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Profile: ‘Tis the Season Offers Holiday, Seasonal Decor in Mesilla
Mesilla, NM - Every morning is Christmas morning for Laura Romero, owner of the new shop, 'Tis the Season, in historic Mesilla, which offers rooms full of seasonal and holiday decor.The first Friday the store,... more »
6 Guaranteed Ways To Improve Your Holiday Marketing Results
There’s nothing small about the holiday season when it comes to small businesses.According to the National Retail Federation, 20 to 40 percent of yearly sales for small and mid-sized retailers take place within the last... more »
Mad Hatter Boutique Opens in Marshall
Marshall, TX - The Mad Hatter has come to Marshall.The boutique store, based off of the Alice in Wonderland character, opened earlier this month to provide Marshallites unique and bedazzled items for reasonable prices.“Somebody could... more »
Local Shop Offers Regional, Handmade Items
Front Royal, NV - When shoppers enter Gathered, they are stepping into the idea that has been in Cadyn Speziale's head for almost 10 years."Every once in a while it hits me, and I stop... more »
New Gift Shop Opens in Murphys For Men and Women
Murphys, CA - Murphys is now home to a shop for both guys and gals alike.Kris and Kerry Keeney, the owners of Murphys Taxi, have expanded their sights on a new venture, recently opening His... more »
Craftworks: Handmade Gift Items, Knitting and Craft Classes at Northborough Shop
Northborough, MA - Business name: CraftworksAddress: 243 W. Main St., NorthboroughOwner: Ande LockwoodContact information: 508-393-9435www.craftworkscoop.comHow did Craftworks get started?“Craftworks started in 1979 as an artisan cooperative with 14 crafters as members. Today, 35 years later,... more »
Patina to Open in Woodbury
Woodbury, MN - A store known for its eclectic mix of gifts, home décor, jewelry and clothing is making its way from the big city into the suburb of Woodbury.Patina, which started in Minneapolis in... more »
Upcycling Buzz: New Weedsport Store Repurposes Trash Into Treasures, Gift Items
Weedsport, NY - For Diane Reif, recycling has been a way of life.It started when she was a little girl, watching her mother seemingly tear apart "anything to make anything." Reif picked up the skill... more »
New Online Resource “Inspired Home” Launches to Generate Housewares Excitement
As savvy consumers increasingly turn to the web to select kitchen utensils, organization tools, cookware pieces, home décor and more to “make their house a home,” a new online resource launches to deliver fresh content... more »
GHTA Annual Conference Auction to Benefit Gift for Life
Gift for Life, the gift and home industries' charitable organization, announced today it will receive a portion of the proceeds from the Gift and Home Trade Association (GHTA) auction held during the organization’s annual Bridgeway... more »
Returning and New Brands at The CMC Report Brisk Traffic and New Accounts During LA Fashion Market
The Spring 15 Edition of the 2014 Los Angeles Fashion Market at the California Market Center (CMC) took place from October 12-15. Many exhibitors at TRANSIT Shoe Show and SELECT Contemporary Tradeshow reported opening new... more »
Las Vegas Market Gift & Home Expansion Continues
Las Vegas Market announced today that 12 leading gift and home décor suppliers are opening and expanding showrooms for the upcoming Winter Market, running from Sunday, January 18, through Thursday, January 22, 2015.“Las Vegas Market... more »
