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Surface & Pattern Artist Sara Berrenson Debuts at Surtex 2013
Artist Sara Berrenson is expanding her work in surface and pattern design and will debut her art licensing portfolio at Surtex 2013 in NYC. Sara is a designer, flea market aficionado and full time fabric... more »
Vermont Soap Introduces Unscented Version of Award-Winning GREEN GOLD
Vermont Soap is excited to offer a new, unscented version of GREEN GOLD, the award-winning, certified organic herbal moisturizer it successfully launched last September. GREEN GOLD is an age defying beauty treatment for face, hands,... more »
Gift For Life Leadership Changes, Board Additions Announced
Gift For Life, the gift, stationery and home decor industries' leading charitable organization, announced today new leadership and new board members.Taking over as chairperson of the board is Stu Teller, who previously served as vice... more »
Perch Home Expands to South Orange
South Orange, NJ - South Orange residents who are fans of Maplewood's acclaimed gift and home store, Perch Home, now have access to the shop's merchandise closer to home.Perch owner Michele Bessey has teamed up... more »
Boutique Owner Celebrates 30 Years in Chatham
Chatham, NJ - When Doris Crater sewed an appliqué flower onto her daughter Kimberly's tennis skirt in 1978, she never thought it would turn into a successful Main Street business."I would personalize their clothes and... more »
An Addiction Worth Wearing: Bad Habit Boutique
Le Mars, IA - A bad habit never looked this good. Sara Morrow's Bad Habit Boutique is a breath of spring and fresh colors.Smooth skirts in sweet mint and gauzy pieces in bright nectarine are... more »
Edie Bees Lands in Lewes
Lewes, DE - Pulling out all the stops to get the doors of her new candy store open in time for Easter, Edie Bees Confections owner Leisa Berlin said she hopes to provide the Cape... more »
Poor House is Anything But
Napa, CA - Melissa Schmitt's first retail store, Poor House Napa, opened less than a year ago, but her business already seems rich with success. After opening her original shop in the Oxbow complex, Schmitt... more »
Cash Mob to Stop at Polka Dot Pandas
Port Huron, MI - Polka Dot Pandas will be mobbed Saturday — in a good way.The store at 201 Huron Ave. is the first site of the Blue Water Community Alliance's cash mob.The concept is... more »
PBJ: Play. Baby. Juvenile. Fully Leased in Dallas
Dallas Market Center today announced that PBJ: Play. Baby. Juvenile., a new, juried trade event for the most innovative gifts and gadgets across the baby and children's industries, is fully leased for its inaugural show... more »
Open Call for Participants in Whereoware’s 2013 Gift + Home Survey
Whereoware, an online strategy, design, development, and marketing company, recently announced the launch of a new Gift & Home technology survey, open to all vendors and retailers. The survey explores how vendors and retailers use... more »
River Mountain Antiques & Primitives Works to Offer More Than What’s Expected
Kingsport, TN - Stepping through the door at River Mountain Antiques & Primitives, you might be struck by: 1) how much the place resembles stores in Asheville and 2) that it's not just tables and... more »
