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November 16, 2013
Small Businesses Fill Niche, Sell Quality Products Not Found at Large Retailers

Marshfield, WI - When Kim Hartley opened her used bookstore in the downtown shopping district of Marshfield, she never expected to be busy during the holiday shopping season.“I thought no one would want to buy... more »

November 16, 2013
Small Business Saturday Set for Tybee Shopping

Tybee, GA - For Tybee Island, maintaining its unique identity in the face of a changing world has never been an issue.“Visitors always tell us that they don’t see beach communities like this anymore,” said... more »

November 15, 2013
Momentum Builds for Winter 2014 NY NOW Debut

Robust attendee registration and an influx of new exhibitor confirmations reflect increasing momentum for the winter 2014 debut of NY NOW™, the Market for Home + Lifestyle (formely NYIGF®), February 1-6, 2014, at New York... more »

November 15, 2013
Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show Dates Change for 2014 Edition: October 16-19, 2014

In an effort to better serve the buying schedules of busy retailers looking to fill their souvenir and resort needs prior to the holiday season, Urban Expositions has shifted the dates of the Las Vegas... more »

November 15, 2013
Area Businesses Team to Promote Local Holiday Shopping

Libby, MT - Life in Montana almost inevitably includes long drives. Many shoppers will travel to Kalispell or beyond for holiday items, but those looking for local options are in luck. Five years ago, Allen... more »

November 15, 2013
Business Gives art*cetera Owner Opportunity to Put Passions to Use

Hattiesburg, MS - Whether you’re after a unique gift, a piece of art or local music, odds are Tasha Messer has just what you’re looking for at art*cetera.Located at 6628 U.S. 98 in Hattiesburg, art*cetera... more »

November 15, 2013
Red Barn Offers Gifts, Home Decor

Waunakee, WI - A new shop has moved into the Murphy Mill off of Main Street, and its wares seem to fit the building’s ambiance.John and Vicky Schroeder opened the Red Barn Company Store recently... more »

November 15, 2013
Abbey Press Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary

Abbey Press, a wholesale marketer of inspirational and religious giftware, greeting cards and publications, is celebrating its 50-year anniversary, starting January 1, 2014. In honor of this milestone, the company is serving up special food,... more »

November 14, 2013
November 2013 Smoky Mountain Gift Show Attracts Premier Retailers From Eastern Region, Nation

Drawn by its renewed reputation as the premier product and service destination in the Smokies, top eastern region and national retail buyers from theme parks, museums, zoos, aquariums, premier tourist destinations, as well as national,... more »

November 14, 2013
Woodstock Music Collection Hits the Right Note with New Chimalong XL

The Woodstock Music Collection®, from the makers of Woodstock Chimes, a worldwide leader in the manufacture of premium musical gifts, is expanding its top-selling line of Chimalong® products, with the Chimalong XL. This high-quality instrument... more »

November 14, 2013
Wellspring Will Introduce Items in Stationery, Tech, and Personal Accessories in January 2014

Wellspring will introduce items in stationery, tech, and personal accessories in January 2014 that extend the success of current categories.New items will include in tech a small, value priced pen/stylus in multi colors and additional... more »

November 14, 2013
Emporium Home to Receive ARTS Awards’ Rising Star Honor

Dallas Market Center today announced that Emporium Home of Little Rock, Ark., an emerging resource for high-style home furnishings, will receive the Rising Star Award at the 25th annual ARTS Awards on Saturday, January 18,... more »

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