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Ambiente 2014 – Living Section: Five Exhibition Halls With Design and Living
Over 4,700 exhibitors will occupy 27 exhibition halls at the coming international Ambiente consumer-goods fair in Frankfurt am Main from 7 to 11 February 2014. Around 1,100 international companies and brands are taking part in... more »
Mudlark Announces New Partnership with The Madison Park Group
As Mudlark prepares to celebrate its 20th year in the gift industry, the company is excited to announce a new operational partnership with The Madison Park Group, a leading manufacturer and distributor of stationery, gifts... more »
Keep Dogs Out of the Litter Box with New Pet Product by Woof Woof Castle
Woof Castle, LLC is proud to announce a new product, the Peek a Boo™ Pet Latch to keep dogs out of the litter box. Designed by dog owner Peggy Sue Soutner and her husband John,... more »
Totem Supply Co. Focusing on Independent Artists, Handmade Products
Chillicothe, OH - A new business will open its doors downtown Friday evening, appealing to a “younger, hipper demographic.”Totem Supply Co., at 11 W. Second St., is co-owned by Emily Boggs, Cynthia Davis, Cassidy Dawn... more »
Local Store With Old-Fashioned Shopping
Pryor, OK - For those wanting an old-fashioned Christmas, Sandusky's in Pryor is the place to shop.“A lot of people still want a simple, traditional family Christmas,” said owner Les Sandusky. “Don't get me wrong,... more »
All That JAS Boutique Celebrates 10 Years in Elon
Elon, NC - In November 2003, Michaelle Graybeal decided to pursue her passion for creation by opening All That JAS, a boutique store offering unique apparel and customized merchandise to fit individual styles.Ten years and... more »
Celebrity Chef Alex Hitz to Present in Dallas
Alex Hitz, celebrity chef, cookbook author and founder of the luxury gourmet food product line The Beverly Hills Kitchen, will present a cooking demonstration on Friday, Jan. 17 at 2 p.m. at The Culinary Stage,... more »
David Can Beat Goliath
Independent retailers can take heart and fine-tune their strategies for winning in the post-recession marketplace. At CRAFT: The Summit, four all-star business speakers will present innovative solutions for retail success. The one-day conference, New Thinking... more »
National Stationery Show Transitions NSS365 To Signature 365
NSS365, the online product directory of the National Stationery Show® (NSS), has transitioned to signature mix 365 to reflect the show’s evolution into a comprehensive lifestyle springtime market. Signature mix 365, formerly NSS365, the website... more »
Christmasworld, Paperworld and Creativeworld 2014: The Perfect Platform for New Ideas Destined to Catch On
Today, retailers wanting to sell their goods must surprise, inspire and persuade their customers and thus create sustainable links to them. For the traditional specialist retailers with products from the fields of festive decorations, paper,... more »
Creativeworld Continues to Grow: The Entire International Hobby, Handicrafts and Artists’ Requisites Sector Represented in Frankfurt
The trend towards arts & crafts and the desire for greater individuality continues. The result is a growing range of products for creative handicrafts. For Creativeworld, this means more exhibition space because more manufacturers want... more »
Sherman Says: Small Business Saturday Should Be a Weekly Routine for Local Shoppers
Buffalo, NY - The retail marketplace has evolved a great deal in the last decade, with more and more consumers opting to place orders online or direct all of their dollars to “big box” stores,... more »

