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August 2, 2014
A Second Chance: Business Moves to Waverly, Opens Doors

Waverly, OH - In October 2013, Peggy Kuhn opened her business, Thelma & Louise’s Primitive Shop, near Zahn’s Corner. After five months, Kuhn had planned to close the business, due to a location that kept... more »

August 2, 2014
Gretna Woman Opens Unique Specialty Store in Downtown

Gretna, NE - The Cottage…On The Red Brick Road is more than just a metaphor for one Gretna woman and her 10 friends.It’s a dream of Kim Gazada-Davis’ that is coming to fruition with her... more »

August 2, 2014
New Shop Continues Owners’ Long Toy Story

Newport Beach, CA - A tangle of deep green ivy surrounded the round anchor sign as if Toys Ahoy had been there for years, tucked among the high-end boutiques in Newport Beach's Westcliff Court.And indeed,... more »

August 2, 2014
The National Chef to Open Chocolate Shop in Five Points

Athens, GA - A new chocolate shop opening in the Five Points neighborhood will offer a behind-the-scenes look at how the sweet treat is produced.The National chef Peter Dale and brother Nick Dale plan to... more »

August 2, 2014
Cross-stitch and Embroidery Shop New to OTR

Cincinnati, OH - The Hoop & Needle, a cross-stitch and embroidery shop, had its grand opening during Over-the-Rhine’s Second Sunday in June.The 750-square-foot shop boasts cross-stitch and embroidery supplies, including modern and edgy patterns, kits... more »

August 1, 2014
Three NY Now Exhibitors Receive Summer 2014 Eco-Choice Awards

WHITE PLAINS, NY - Two Canadian companies and one Brooklyn-based companies – Anointment Natural Skin Care, dconstruct Jewelry and Circa Asia – are winners of the 10th semi-annual Eco Choice Awards for Most Sellable, Most... more »

August 1, 2014
Significantly Expanded Exhibitor Roster, Quality Retail Traffic Headline Second Edition of Windy City Gift Show

More than 20% larger than its January 2014 debut edition at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL, the July 26-29, 2014 Windy City Gift Show exhibitor roster reflected the significant increase in... more »

August 1, 2014
Rare Device Opens Second Shop in Noe Valley

San Francisco, CA - Nestled between Noe Valley Bakery and Chocolate Covered in Noe Valley's bustling 24th Street shopping district, design and gift boutique Rare Device's second location (which opened in July) has the same... more »

August 1, 2014
Lauren Heamon Joins Creative Co-Op As Sales Director

Lauren Heamon has joined Creative Co-Op in the position of Sales Director. Lauren has over 20 years’ experience selling national accounts with an extensive background in sales, account management and product development.“I am thrilled to... more »

July 31, 2014
Las Vegas Market Announces ‘Book the Block’ Winners

Las Vegas Market has announced winners of its inaugural “Book the Block” hotel reservation promotion, sponsored by International Market Centers and Connections Housing. From thousands of buyers and exhibitors participated in the inaugural Summer 2014... more »

July 31, 2014
Three Speakers & Five New Sponosors Confirmed for Third Annual CEO Summit at Las Vegas Market

International Market Centers (IMC) and Eller Enterprises announced today that the first three speakers and five additional sponsors are confirmed for the third annual CEO Summit at Las Vegas Market, scheduled for Tuesday, January 20,... more »

July 31, 2014
TJ’s Flowers & Gifts: 35 Years and Going Strong

Licking, MO - On Aug. 1, 1979, Joan Brannam launched TJ’s Plaster Crafts out on Highway 32, in the front part of the building where Rustic Haven Flea Market is now located.Eighteen years later, the... more »

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