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December 31, 2013
Apple Valley Gifts Marks 30 Years in La Crescent

La Crescent, WI - It’s been 30 years since Ellen and Jim Mades opened what today is Apple Valley Gifts, now at 329 Main St. in downtown La Crescent.They opened Apple Valley Antiques and Gifts... more »

December 31, 2013
Artist’s Love of Beads Leads Her to Open Shop

Eldersburg, MD - Margie Rose loves beads. About seven years ago, she and her daughters went to Ocean City on a rainy day and wound up in a bead shop. They have been hooked on... more »

December 30, 2013
Precious Moments Inc. Announces Dora the Explorer License

The most popular girl on the Nickelodeon children’s network is the adventurous Dora The Explorer, and Precious Moments, Inc. (PMI) announces a new licensing agreement with Nickelodeon, through its parent company, Viacom International, Inc. Initial... more »

December 30, 2013
About Face Designs Selects OneCoast

Industry leader Bob Ricciardi, President of About Face Designs, a leader in sentiment driven products has selected OneCoast as its nationwide Sales and Marketing organization beginning January 1, 2014. “I have long admired OneCoast and... more »

December 30, 2013
Museum Gift Shops See Revenue Rise

Sacramento, CA - There’s a push to make local museum gift shops a destination, rather than an afterthought.Gift shop revenue has increased at places such as the State Indian Museum, the Sacramento History Museum and... more »

December 30, 2013
The Silver Lining Celebrates Grand Opening of New Shop in Linton

Linton, IN - Shoppers in downtown Linton have another stop on Main Street.The Silver Lining celebrated its grand opening on December 14.Owner Sarah Busenburg said the store features second hand items, handmade items, custom gift... more »

December 30, 2013
Northampton’s Paper Paper to become Owl’s Nest

Northampton, MA - You might say the east side of Northampton in for the birds.After all, the main sports pub there is called the Toasted Owl, a trendy cafe is called The Roost, and a... more »

December 30, 2013
West of Camden Boutique Plans January Opening in CdM

Corona Del Mar, CA - A new boutique will open in Corona del Mar in mid-January, its owners have confirmed.West of Camden will open at 3409 East Coast Highway, replacing a hearing aid business that... more »

December 30, 2013
Baby Boutique With a Difference Opens

Beloit, WI - Sheryl Lyon-Rayner has been selling her natural products for babies and moms online since 2005.This month she also opened a storefront for her business at 410 E. Grand Ave. in downtown Beloit.A... more »

December 30, 2013
Christie’s Quilting Boutique: A Destination for Crafty Types

Norwalk, CT - ChristiesQuiltingBoutique.com has everything an avid quilter needs, but you don't even need to know how to thread a needle to plan a project in Christie Ruiz's new shop at 176 Main Street... more »

December 30, 2013
burton + BURTON Expands Permanent Showroom in Atlanta’s AmericasMart

Just in time for the 2014 gift show, burton + BURTONTM announces a 2,500 sq. ft. expansion to its AmericasMart® showroom in Atlanta. The recent addition brings the total Atlanta showroom to 11,000 sq. ft.... more »

December 29, 2013
Barkway Welcomes New Vintage Gift Shop

Barkway, UK - A new shop selling antiques and vintage items has opened its doors in Barkway.More than 100 people visited Flapperfortunes Antiques & Gift Emporium on the inaugural night on the High Street.It was... more »

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