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Window Displays Earn Recognition For Ilkley Gift Shop
Ilkley, UK - An Ilkley-based independent store is hoping to add to its growing trophy cabinet after being shortlisted for a national accolade.Nora’s Interiors and Gifts will go head to head with national brands at... more »
Store Takes Patrons Back in Time To Their Childhoods
East Bremerton, WA - Chief Ben Ramirez, a navigation and electronics technician who will retire from the Navy at the end of April after 20 years of service, has a passion for retro video games... more »
Grand Opening for The Look Nook is Tuesday
Salem, OH - The Look Nook gift shop will celebrate its new, more spacious location on the ground floor concourse of Salem Regional Medical Center with a grand opening from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.... more »
Owner of The Gift Pot in Cleethorpes has Big Plans for Expansion
Cleethorpes, UK - A FORMER party planner has struck out on her own in the world of business.The Gift Pot, based on Grimsby Road, in Cleethorpes, has been open since October but is already make... more »
Shop Owner Continues Senoia Family Tradition
Senoia, GA - As a lifelong resident of Senoia, Cathie Pollard-Kirkland freely admits that she’s seen it all — watching the once small town grow and thrive into a prosperous and desirable place to both... more »
New Store Aims to Be Fashionable, Affordable
Marshall, TX - Wanting to offer cute handmade items and boutique items at affordable prices to working class families, Rhonda Brannan decided to open Stix-n-Stonz.The store has been open for three weeks and had its... more »
Eco-Friendly Pocketbooks With Flair Can be Found at Boutique 840
Staten Island, NY - Michael “Pocketbooks” Spence has developed a reputation on Staten Island for two reasons: He’s a successful entrepreneur and he makes shopping “fun.”For nine years Spence has been greeting purse enthusiasts with... more »
CEO Steve Weaver: Political Flame Died, So He Turned to Candles
Worthington, OH - Steve Weaver was inspired to start the Candle Lab in 2006 by the number of candles that his then-girlfriend burned that didn’t meet expectations. The candles never burned to the end and... more »
Endless Designs Celebrates One Year of of Gifts and Decor
Marshfield, WI - A year in business has taught Trisha Palmer and Torri Dahlke, owners of Endless Designs, 217 S. Central Ave., that listening to customers is the key to success.“One of the highlights from... more »
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 »
