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California Market Center Announces 2015 Market Dates
WHAT: California Market Center announces dates for 2015 Markets & Tradeshows, including LA Fashion Market, LA Kids Market, SELECT Contemporary Tradeshow, TRANSIT LA Shoe Show, and LA Gift & Home Market.WHO: California Market Center is the hub of the... more »
‘Shopaholic’ Loves Job as Buyer, Shop Manager
Sunnyside, WA - To say that Charlene Maling likes to shop is like saying the sky is blue.“I’m a dedicated and committed shopaholic,” she cheerfully admits.Which is exactly why she loves her new job as... more »
‘Gifted’ opens at East Georgia Regional Medical Center
Statesboro, GA - Measuring about 500 square feet, Gifted is one of the smallest stores you're likely to read about here, but it has a highly visible location - inside East Georgia Regional Medical Center.... more »
Janice Hamilton Opens The Corner Porch
Somersworth, NH - On Saturday, Route 108 had 1,200 square feet of the busiest front porch in Somersworth.“This is the business I have always wanted, and I am now living my dream,”said Janice Hamilton, owner... more »
Sass Offers Gift Products, Artist Works
Adrian, MI - When Diane Rauser and Joyce Miller were thinking about what to call their new downtown Adrian gift shop, it didn’t take long to come up with just the right name: Sass.“That’s kind of... more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »

