News
Sweet Dreams Coming True
Fairmont, MN - The proprietor of Kandy Koncepts says she has pretty good control over her sweet tooth, but the real test will come when the shop opens next month.Lynn Rosa is in the process... more »
Ex Council Worker is Sew Inspirational – Setting up Handmade Craft and Gift Shop
Newport Pagnell, UK - Kate Guiney didn’t know how to sew a year ago. Now, with her sewing machine by her side, the former council worker is launching Sew Inspiring – a handmade craft and... more »
New Boutique Heads to Rehoboth
Rehoboth Beach, DE - After two women’s clothing stores closed in Rehoboth Beach, retirees Tom Durso and Bernard Fensterwald saw the opportunity to fill a hole left in the market, opening up a moderate to... more »
Home Decor Focus of Uptown Business
Normal, IL - A Twin Cities woman will be realizing her dream of owning a business when she opens "Beyond Normal," a home decor shop in uptown Normal in mid-April."It's something I've been wanting to... more »
Peppermint Patty Creations
Loganton, PA - Loganton is about to get a new store in town that will please almost any home decor fanatic."Peppermint Patty Creations," is the brain child of owner, Patty Summers.The primitive woodworking gift shop... more »
New Children’s Store Coming to Avenue
Chestnut Hill, PA - Beth Milley has been the owner of specialty retail stores for a long time. The previous owner of Butterflies and Bullfrogs and At the Chrysalis, both in Bucks County, she is... more »
Draft Day Starring Kevin Costner Partners With Tervis
Tervis®, the innovator of insulated drinkware, is collaborating with Summit Entertainment, a Lionsgate® (NYSE:LGF) company, for the release of Draft Day, starring Oscar winner Kevin Costner, in theaters on April 11, 2014. Tervis, an NFL... more »
signature mix marketplace to Feature Vast Wedding and Custom Invitation Resources
This Spring will welcome the debut of signature mix™ marketplace, comprised of the National Stationery Show® (NSS), Creative & Lifestyle Arts® (C&LA) and Gift>it. distinctive gifts. fabulous finds.™, to take place May 18-21 at the... more »
AmericasMart Atlanta’s Burgeoning Furniture Presence On The Move Again
The master plan guiding AmericasMart® Atlanta’s home and design franchise growth sees its latest and most significant advancement this July with the launch of the Building 1 Floor 15 development program leading to a January... more »
Greeting Card Association Announces 26th Annual LOUIE Awards Finalists
The Greeting Card Association (GCA) has announced the finalists of its 26th Annual International Greeting Card Awards Competition, better known as the “LOUIE Awards.” Three finalists were selected for each of the 29 categories in... more »
Red Balloon Kids Store To Open Southport Shop, Fight ‘Big Box’ Takeover
Lakeview, IL - Longtime Chicago children's clothing and gift store The Red Balloon plans to open on Southport next spring — adding a third location to its repertoire of neighborhood shops.Red Balloon will be taking... more »
I Am Me! Dollz Empowering Girlz
GirlzNDollz™ is pleased to announce the launch of Lil'Totz™ and Just2Girlz™. These fantastic new doll collections celebrate girls being themselves delivering the message, I Am Me! Through play, the wonderfully soft rag dolls with sweet... more »

