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August 27, 2014
Sweet Shop Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary

Los Altos, CA - When Stacy Savides Sullivan opened the Sweet Shop at 994 Los Altos Ave. Aug. 26, 2009, she had one overriding goal in mind for her new business venture: Do more than... more »

August 27, 2014
Specialty Businesses Cater to Pampered Pets

Franklin, IN - Like a trio of princesses waiting to be served, once a month, three German shepherds named Kratos, Xena and Zeus wait to be pampered.First up is a doggy manicure, as they have... more »

August 27, 2014
Tu Tu’s Touts Local Items, Artists

Shelbyville, TN - A new "unique boutique" has opened its doors in Shelbyville, and you'll find a lot of locally made items here.Tu Tu's Treasures, located at 117 Hickory Drive, held its grand opening and... more »

August 27, 2014
Holly’s House Specializes in Women’s Accessories

North Fort Myers, FL - Since opening in May, Holly's House, at the Weaver's Corner Shopping Plaza, has been accessorizing women for less. If you need a purse or a hat for a bad hair... more »

August 27, 2014
Karlie’s Kloset Baby Consignment Shop Opens in Westfield

Westfield, MA - An 18-month-old child was the inspiration for a new consignment business which features most everything the parent of a newborn baby could need.Karlie’s Kloset, named for Karlie Sanchez, the daughter of business... more »

August 27, 2014
NY NOW Participants Enjoy Strong Summer Market

Citing increased order-writing among buyers, vendors are reporting that the summer 2014 edition of NY NOW®, the Market for Home + Lifestyle was one of the strongest editions of NY NOW in recent memory, and... more »

August 26, 2014
Revived Wigwam Gift Shop Adds Food Truck, North Berkshire Tourism Info

North Adams, MA - After several years of dormancy, the Wigwam gift shop on the Mohawk Trail is back in action.Local businessman Keith Bona has teamed up with property owners Roger and Colleen Hurst to... more »

August 26, 2014
5 Simple Tips to Instagram Success

Instagram is one of the fastest growing social networks and has proven to be an exciting (and effective) place for retailers to connect with shoppers.Instagram just announced that they’ve reached 200 million active monthly users... more »

August 26, 2014
Los Angeles International Textile Show Announces New Trend Partnership With Promostyl Forecasting Agency

The Fall/Winter 15/16 Los Angeles International Textile Show (LA Textile) will take place Monday-Wednesday, September 29-October 1, 2014, at the California Market Center. LA Textile is excited to announce its newly cultivated partnership with leading... more »

August 25, 2014
ICV Partners Announces Sale of Marshall Retail Group

ICV Partners (ICV), a leading investment firm focused on lower middle market companies, announced today the sale of Marshall Retail Group (MRG), the leading independent operator of specialty retail stores in the casino resort marketplace,... more »

August 24, 2014
Mish Mosh Central a ‘Store to Inspire’

Howell, MI - You never know what you might find at Mish Mosh Central.The newly opened shop in Howell is stocked with salvaged barn and building materials, farm relics, vintage furniture, toys, clothing, jewelry, home... more »

August 23, 2014
The Buzz: Gathered Earth Gets Transplanted

Appleton, WI - Gathered Earth, a garden and vintage gift and decor shop, moved to Appleton and will reopen under its new owner Monday.The shop is now at 3402 N. Richmond St., just south of... more »

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