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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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
The Little House Shop in Wayne — Catering to Main Line Tastes For 80 Years
Wayne, PA - Now celebrating its 80th anniversary, The Little House Shop in Wayne is full of eclectic items chosen to tantalize and tempt Main Line residents.Longtime managers Anne Henderson and Scott Weber know their... more »
Red Balloon Toy Shop Celebrates 12 Months Trading in West Kirby
West Kirby, UK - After bringing West Kirby to a standstill Red Balloon Toy Shop was opened by BBC Cbeebies presenter Alex in May 2013.The only independent toy shop in Wirral has been trading successfully... more »
