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August 18, 2014
Mary Sullivan Harper’s Role Expands to AmericasMart Building Three Showroom

Mary Sullivan Harper, who since 2011 has served as senior vice president of Leasing for AmericasMart Atlanta’s Building Two gift showrooms, will now head all Building Three apparel showroom leasing in a significant expansion of... more »

August 18, 2014
IMC Appoints Priscila Onou Gilburg Leasing Manager

International Market Centers announced today that Priscila Onou Gilburg, a 17-year tradeshow industry veteran who has held positions with GLM, MMPI and ENK International Trade Shows, will work with the Las Vegas Market leasing team... more »

August 18, 2014
United States to Be Partner Country of Ambiente 2015

Ambiente, in Frankfurt, Germany, features more than 4,700 exhibitors from around 90 countries on an area the size of more than 60 American football fields. It offers buyers a vast product range in three sectors:... more »

August 18, 2014
Carol’s Linens in Macon Moving Four Miles From Current Store

Macon, GA - Carol’s Linens is moving to the Prado shopping center on Forsyth Road, fewer than four miles from its current location.“I chose it for several reasons,” owner Carol Kaplan said. “The ownership of... more »

August 17, 2014
Knoblock & Co. Brings Southern Decor to Stillwater

Stillwater, OK - From the turquoise barn door to the old school logo, Knoblock & Co. is bringing a touch of Southern vintage charm to Stillwater.Nestled between Modern Customs and Rhinestone Cowgirl, Knoblock & Co.,... more »

August 16, 2014
Wildwood Man Follows Salon Success With Wildwood Crest Flower and Gift Shop

Wildwood Crest, NJ - Opening a small business in the midst of a recession takes courage, said Nick Nastasi, owner of Petals Floral Design & Gifts.Nastasi, of Wildwood, is the longtime owner of Total Image... more »

August 16, 2014
Mennonite Family in Two Rivers Builds Its Own Furniture Business

Two Rivers, WI - Furniture is a lot like family values for Paul Martin."Well-made furniture is enduring and can be passed down to future generations," he explained.Martin wants the same for the values he has... more »

August 16, 2014
Job Spotlight: Tiffany Yarbrough, Owner of The Kiddie Shoppe

Columbus, GA - It's one of the oldest retailers in Columbus, having opened its doors downtown in 1936 before various moves to the malls, Main Street Village on the north side, and its current location... more »

August 15, 2014
Chicago Toy & Game Group Announces Eighth Annual Young Inventor Challenge

The Chicago Toy & Game Group is looking for the next great toy and game ideas from the people that know best: kids! Orchestrated as part of the annual Chicago Toy & Game Fair (ChiTAG),... more »

August 15, 2014
New Business Owner Brings Plum to Downtown Winslow

Winslow, WA - A new store is blossoming on Winslow Way.Plum — an Asian-inspired, Northwest-style home-and-garden store — is downtown’s newest addition.It’s located at 124 Winslow Way East,up the stairs in the courtyard alley between... more »

August 15, 2014
Schneider’s Sweet Shop Marks 75 Years

Bellevue, OH - Bite into a piece of candy from Schneider's Sweet Shop, and you know you're tasting something special.In fact, you can smell it as soon as you walk through the door: the sweet... more »

August 15, 2014
Morkes Chocolates: A Third-Generation Candy Maker Works to Stay Competitive

Palatine, IL - Rhonda Dehn always had a head for figures. Thus, when asked to work Saturdays at the family’s retail candy shop in Palatine, Ill., there were no issues when it came to computing... more »

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