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Boxelder Brings American Made Products For the Month of Independence
Sanford, FL - uly is the month of our nation’s independence and local business, Boxelder, is proud to be an old-fashioned American gift store. Boxelder came to Sanford about a year ago and the business... more »
Not ‘Your Ordinary Gift Shop’
Branson, MO - The newly remodeled gift shop, Next Level GIFTS, located inside the Starlite Theatre will host an open house Thursday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and feature door prizes, including... more »
15 Signs You’re an Entrepreneur
Pressed to describe the stereotypical entrepreneur, which words would you use? Passionate? Dedicated? Optimistic? Sure, those apply. But insecure and troublemaker are more accurate, according to 'treps who know a success when they see one.... more »
Pretty Country Things a Treasure
Whyalla, SA - There are few stores in Whyalla that I have not browsed in, and I decided to visit one shop that I hadn't been to before this week.Pretty Country Things is a relatively... more »
‘Cash Mobs’ on Tap to Promote Shopping Local
Bradford, PA - A group of “mobsters” will soon storm Bradford area businesses with cash or plastic in hand, looking to stimulate the local economy.The Bradford Area Chamber of Commerce is organizing a cash mob,... more »
Local Shop Finds Success in New Location
Lima, OH - Gourmet Treasures and Gifts has settled into its new location, where customers will find that the location is not the only thing different about the store.Tracy Beerbower, the owner of the shop,... more »
Play Visions Received Two Top Awards For Sands Alive! Deluxe Set
Play Visions announced today that its Sands Alive! Deluxe Indoor sand set is the recipient of both the 2014 Best Toys for Kids Award awarded by the American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA), as well... more »
New Boutique Launches on West Philadelphia Street
York, PA - The summer after earning a college degree, most newly minted grads spend their time getting ready to head off to graduate school or hunting for a job.Not Zarah Brooks.Two months after graduating... more »
Silver and Smiles: A Good Way to Run a Jewelry Store
When Leslie Sink walks into a store or a coffee shop, she notices if the worker at the counter fails to acknowledge her.She doesn’t like it.At the four Hi-Ho Silver jewelry stores that she and... more »
Rockwall Cash Mob
Rockwall, TX - Starting this August, on the third Thursday of each month, Rockwall residents will rally together and form a mob—for a good cause.Rockwall will officially begin participating in the national Cash Mob phenomenon... more »
NY NOW & HGTV Magazine Launch Two First-Ever Initiatives
A first-time partnership between HGTV Magazine and NY NOW® will bring two brand new blogger-directed initiatives – HGTV Magazine’s Blogger Block Party and NY NOW’s Best Blog Competition – to the summer market, August 16... more »
Zak Designs Makes Salads a Little Greener
From Thanksgiving feasts to backyard barbeques, salads are a staple at nearly every meal throughout the year. Because they’re so simple to prepare, however, salads have often been one of the most overlooked side dishes... more »
