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Candy Shop Launches In The Glen
Glenview, iL - “I’m just a big kid in a candy store,” said Robert Brescia, owner of Glenview's newest candy shop Rocket Fizz.Brescia runs the Glen Town Center shop with his wife Tonya and two... more »
Brilliant Sky Toys & Books Acquires Long Time Atlanta Toy Retailer Bean Head Toys
After 7 years of business, Chris Lowe, proprietor of beloved toy store Bean Head Toys will be turning over the keys to regional toy store chain Brilliant Sky Toys & Books. Originally started in Sandy... more »
Susan Feldman, Beatriz Ball, John Grob to be Honored
Gift for Life, the gift and home industries' charitable organization, announced today that three industry leaders—Susan Feldman, Beatriz Ball, and John Grob—will be honored during Gift for Life’s 23rd Annual Party for Life, taking place... more »
Sweet Smell of Success: Olivu Founder Makes Splash at Emmys
Sheboygan, WI - Between the sweetly fragrant entryway and its chemistry-set kitchen, Olivu 426 has a small spot for its history.In the midst of the do-it-yourself beauty products boutique sits several old rolls of lip... more »
Quilt Store Next Door Opens in Pataskala
Pataskala, OH - Quilting started as a hobby for Shelley Kirkland, but it quickly turned into a passion.Kirkland, 40, turned that passion into a business, recently opening Quilt Store Next Door at 21 W. Depot... more »
New Boutique Opening in Leetonia
Leetonia, OH - It has been more than 30 years since a store like Mimi’s Boutique has been open for business in downtown Leetonia.Owner Debra McCoy said it is a dream come true.“It has been... more »
Luxe Wagon a Boutique on Wheels
New Buffalo, MI - A boutique on wheels can turn up just about anywhere to offer a unique shopping experience.In the case of the La Porte-based Luxe Wagon, the large, light-blue vehicle has brought its... more »
Douglas Broward Named Executive Vice President of AmericasMart
Douglas Broward has been named executive vice president of marketing in an advance affirming his continuing contributions to AmericasMart business and brand growth, according to Jeffrey L. Portman, Sr., vice chairman and president of AmericasMart... more »
Junque Drawer Emporium Celebrates
Emporia, KS - The ribbon was cut and the one-year-anniversary celebration began at Junque Drawer Emporium on Tuesday afternoon. Junque Drawer Emporium, 624 Commercial St., is the second of two stores owned by Jane Hosey... more »
Small Business Owner Returns to Bayonne With New Flower Shop
Bayonne, NJ - A new flower shop has bloomed on Broadway.Natasha Bondaruk, 36, opened Blooms For You Floral Boutique with a ribbon cutting in Bayonne yesterday, as Mayor Jimmy Davis and Councilman Gary La Pelusa... more »
Old Fashioned Candy Shops Bring Back Memories of Generations Past
Warrensburg, NY - Goody’s has opened its doors independently on Main Street in Warrensburg. Owner, baker, and candy aficionado Carol Ross officially opened for business Aug. 5.“I was a waitress my whole life,” Ross said.... more »
New Shop off Main Street Welcomes Your Sweet Tooth
Middletown, DE - Nestled just off Main Street in Middletown is a new shop with shelves on the walls holding rows of glass jars filled with colorful candy. This may be the type of place... more »
