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Mother-Daughter Duos Collaborate to Open Stylish Stores
Brentwood, TN - Most mothers cherish a homemade card to celebrate Mother's Day. But a pair of mother-daughter friends seem to celebrate the familial bond every day as they design, collaborate and create at stores... more »
Fort Orange General Store
Albany, NY - Friends Caroline Corrigan and Katy Smith planned for years to open a business in downtown Albany. They had a couple different ideas -- including an urban grocery. But they ultimately ended up... more »
Northfield’s ‘Cocoa Bean Toys & Sweets’ a New Take on Traditional Downtown Business
Northfield, MN - For the past couple of weeks, Felicia Crosby has been like a kid in a candy store. Her own candy store.While she might not be considered a kid anymore, one of her... more »
Huntsville Chamber Kicks off Small Business Week With ‘I Shop Local’ Button Campaign
Huntsville, AL - Heavy rain across the Valley this morning didn't stop the Chamber of Commerce of Huntsville/Madison County from gathering at Village of Providence to kick off National Small Business Week.The five-day small business... more »
Enchantails Flows from Creator Mark Viniello
It’s not enough these days to come up with the ‘next big thing’, you need people to help execute every last detail. When Mark Viniello began entertaining his daughters with stories about mermaids and the... more »
Global Gift Industry Looks to AmericasMart Atlanta for 2014 Trends
AmericasMart® Atlanta brings the global gift industry together in one time and one place with a landmark presentation of new-to-market products, marketplace innovations and trend-making seminars at The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market®... more »
Douglas Company Dreamy Dress-up Fly Away Dresses, Masks & Wings
Douglas Company’s award-winning Dreamy Dress-Up™ line, designed in Europe by NaoPoa and distributed in the USA and Canada by Douglas Company, has added several new styles to the collection. The entire assortment includes 13 Fly-Away... more »
Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association Wins 2014 Hermes Creative Award
The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) is proud to announce it has been awarded a 2014 Hermes Creative Award. The organization was recognized for its membership marketing campaign to promote membership growth and retention within... more »
GirlNation Launches New Teen Lifestyle Brand Dedicated to Empowering Girls
GirlNation, a lifestyle brand of licensed artwork with a target market of 10-15 year-old girls, today announced that the brand will be introduced at the International Licensing Expo, June 17-19, held at Mandalay Bay in... more »
Loose Leashes’ Dogs Ready to Fetch New Licensing Partners
There is no doubt that Ron Schmidt’s story-telling approach to photographing pups, mutts and purebred pooches is exceptional and distinctively his own. And with more than 450 licensed products in the marketplace today, including books,... more »
Rustic Hearts Gift Shop to Open in Webster
Webster, WI - Webster, Wisconsin, is a place where dreams come true. First, a new library, then a new coffee shop, then a discount store, and now, its very own charming little gift shop.That charming... more »
California Market Center Announces New Dates for TRANSIT LA Shoe Shows In June & August 2014
TRANSIT Footwear & Accessories Show, LA's longest running footwear tradeshow, will take place at the California Market Center (CMC) Monday - Wednesday, June 9-11, 2014 and Monday - Wednesday, August 4 - 6, 2014.Both Shows... more »
