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Talking Shop…Steve Kudron of Quacker Gifts
Grand Lake, CO - Steve Kudron, co-owner with Jennifer Brown, Quacker Gift Shop, 1034 Grand Ave, Grand Lake. 970-798-8014How long have you been in business? We have been in Grand Lake for two years. Quacker... more »
Olive Juice Squeezes Happiness into Customers
Oxford, MS - There is no doubt that when someone sets foot in Oxford, Miss., they instantly feel right at home. The many unique shops along the Square give a warm welcome to visitors and... more »
Toy Stores Differentiating Selves From Big Boxes With Unique Product, Community Ties
Independent shops aim to stay relevantFaced with the migration of consumers to the Internet or to large retailers for discounts, North Jersey independent toy store owners are focusing on specialization and the personal touch to... more »
Glory Haus Inc Hires Terry Moore & Associates As Rocky Mountain Region Reps
Glory Haus Inc is proud to announce their partnership with Terry Moore & Associates, Inc (TMA) as sales reps for the Rocky Mountain Region including CO, WY, MT, UT, and ID specializing in both the... more »
Viroqua General Store Focuses on Local Products
Viroqua, WI - Miranda Pollock-Raymond and her partner, Chris Pollock-Raymond, raise herbs, carrots, tomatoes, trout, hogs, sheep, goats, chickens, ducks and turkeys on their 16-acre Under a Rock Farm near La Farge.That’s also where Miranda... more »
40 Under Forty: Ren Dschaak, Owner, Ren’s Purl Yarn Boutique
Billings, MT - Ren’s Purl Yarn Boutique stays open evenings so customers can come in for classes or just to chat while they stitch and purl.And despite what you may have heard about who picks... more »
New Vintage Shop Holds Odds ‘n’ Ends For Everyone
Wyandotte, MI - Noreen Rivier loves collecting odds and ends, one-of-a-kind clothing and vintage items, so she decided to turn that passion into a business.Now n Then opened last November in Wyandotte and held a... more »
Shop Local: Good Community Strategy
Shop local programs are a nationwide trend that continues to grow as communities realize the importance of an ability to take control of their own local economy. It takes work from people like you and... more »
Deborah’s Boutique Receives Award for Service, Selection
Marshall, TX - Deborah’s Boutique was recently awarded the Sterling Silver status in the Vera Bradley Rewards program due to its excellent service, selection and memorable shopping experience.The Vera Bradley Rewards program includes a comprehensive... more »
Candy Hearts: Sarah’s Candies Sweetens up Valentine’s Day
Sioux City, IA - Nothing says Valentine's Day more than something's that's been double-dipped in chocolate.Or at least that's the opinion of Michelle Gehrke-Herwynen, who took over ownership of Sarah's Candies -- a business founded... more »
New Up With Paper Licensing Partnership With Robert Sabuda
Up With Paper, the world’s leading pop-up greeting card company, announced a new licensing agreement with acclaimed paper engineer, Robert Sabuda, to publish a 20th anniversary edition of his award-winning The Christmas Alphabet pop-up book,... more »
Cape Coral Hospital Gift Shop Chief Has Big Plans
Cape Coral, FL - The new person in the Coral Tree Gift Shop at Cape Coral Hospital is its new manager, David Beilein.David took over management effective Jan. 6, succeeding its longtime manager, Odette Santos,... more »
