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May 4, 2014
New Children’s Gift, Apparel Shop Features Hard-to-Find Brands

Raleigh, NC - Lauren Hood has always loved decorating and dressing up. And when she gave birth to her first daughter two years ago, she had a new muse.Hood spent her free time searching for... more »

May 3, 2014
Cash Mob in the Grove Brings Residents Together to Care for Forest Grove Community

Forest Grove, OR - A Forest Grove group that initially began to support a local coffee stand is growing into something more.It started when Helvi Smith, an artist who has a studio on Elm Street... more »

May 2, 2014
NY NOW’S “Open House” Display Previews Four Key Trends at Summer Market

Four key home design trends for 2014-2015, representing various uses of color, materials and cultural inspiration, will be showcased in the third annual “Open House” exhibit, which returns to NY NOW®, the Market for Home+... more »

May 2, 2014
Award-winning 3Sixty Fun Leash Tie-out Makes U.S. Debut in June

Netherlands-based van der Basch Trading bv's has granted U.S. distribution of their distinctive, new leash tie-out, 3Sixty Fun to Poochie-Pets, LLC of Connecticut. Introduced at Anido The International Trade Fair for the Pet Care Market,... more »

May 2, 2014
Sisters-in-Law Combine Talents

Hattiesburg, MS - The Oak Grove area now has another option for anyone looking for floral needs or gift ideas.Carol Ann Freeman and Cindy Reppel opened Vintage Designs on April 7 at 4358 Lincoln Road... more »

May 2, 2014
Mobile Boutiques Wheel Their Way into the First State

Newark, DE - At Grassroots Handcrafts in Newark, Kristin Short stocks the shelves with clothes, jewelry and accessories and waits for customers to come to her.When she gets behind the wheel of her mobile boutique,... more »

May 2, 2014
Home Decor Store Providence Was ‘Meant to Be’

Green Hills, TN - Designers Julie Brown and Amber Thomas recently opened a boutique offering home décor options in Green Hills. The shop, Providence Interiors, also serves as studio and home base for the duo,... more »

May 1, 2014
More than 65,000 Buyers Take in Gift and Printing Fairs

The HKTDC Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair, the largest fair of its kind in the world, and the Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair closed today after four-day shows at the Hong Kong... more »

May 1, 2014
Wellspring Introduces Entertaining Accessories

Wellspring is expanding into entertaining accessories with the introduction of unique wine charms, meal planners, and kitchen towels. The Sticky Situation Wine Charms are micro fiber, a new material in wine charms which will stick... more »

May 1, 2014
Trend Lab LLC and Paddington Bear Sign License Agreement for Baby Product Line and Décor

Trend Lab LLC has recently signed a license agreement with The Copyrights Group for Paddington Bear. The product line is scheduled to launch in late 2014 to coincide with the movie release. Offerings will include... more »

April 30, 2014
Shop Owner Builds Long-time Business

La Crescent, MN - Apple Valley Gifts is the kind of place where the receipts are still hand-written.By September, the gift shop, now comfortably ensconced in a quaint house on Main Street, a stone’s throw... more »

April 30, 2014
Catalog Excellence Recognized

Doug Stein, Chief Operating Officer of Mad Style received notification on April 25th that the Mad Style Spring/ Summer 2014 catalog had been recognized with an Award of Excellence at the 2014 Graphics Excellence Awards... more »

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