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March 18, 2013
Redlands Promotion Aims to Encourage Residents to Shop Local

Redlands, CA - March Madness has hit downtown, where five businesses are working together to increase foot traffic. Shoppers who make a purchase at State Street Winery, Briskets, International Day Spa, Devi or Fleur de... more »

March 17, 2013
Shop Offers Invitation to Wedding Success

Dartmouth, NH - The gifts for sale at Folia have your name on them — literally.Specializing in personalized gifts and wedding invitations, this small shop is deceiving from the outside. The array of items inside... more »

March 17, 2013
Ill. Community Rallies to Save Treasured Toy Store

Edwardsville, IL - Set off by a purple exterior that would make Barney the Dinosaur beam, the Once Upon a Toy store in Edwardsville always took pride in a hands-on attitude that encouraged children to... more »

March 17, 2013
Cash Mobbing Local Stores

Mason City, IA - When Natasha Wright got word of the idea to "Cash Mob" a business, she knew she had to do it. "We're all just going to spend money at a locally owned... more »

March 15, 2013
NY NOW Announces Winner of Tote Design Competition

Kara Cannon, a product designer living in the greater Portland area, has won the competition to create a new tote bag design for the summer 2013 edition of NY NOW, the Market for Home &... more »

March 15, 2013
Store Owner Searches for the Eclectic in Art and Clothes

Fort Walton Beach, FL - Nikki Lyons specializes in the unique.When she opened Artesano Hand Made Jewels three years ago, her goal was to offer customers an eclectic mix of jewelry, pottery, clothing and other... more »

March 15, 2013
Clevedon Gift Shop Wilfred and Alice Offers Everything From Jewellery and Clocks to Toys and Cards

Clevedon, UK - Family is clearly at the heart of pretty gift shop Wilfred and Alice. The charming Clevedon boutique is the creation of husband and wife team Nathan and Julia Jakeways; Julia's mother and... more »

March 15, 2013
The Cottage Gets New Look, Merchandise

Severna Park, MD - Those who frequent The Cottage in Park Plaza often have probably noticed that the local shop has a new look, as well as some new products.On March 3, the Severna Park... more »

March 15, 2013
My Sassie’ Boutique: Upscale in Crenshaw Square

Los Angeles, CA - In this shop, you'll find it's never to late to be sassy..."In my shop [we say], 'sing like nobody's listening and dance like nobody's watching,' and that's what I consider being... more »

March 15, 2013
First Cash Mob of 2013 Takes Blacksburg’s Heavener

Blacksburg, VA - A small crowd gathered next to St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall on Saturday at precisely 11:02 a.m.As the sun beat down on the crowd, the first cash mob of the year,... more »

March 14, 2013
Vera Bradley Baby Collection Now Available

Vera Bradley Designs, Inc. (Nasdaq:VRA) is adding to its family. After nearly 31 years as a handbag, accessory and gift designer and retailer, Vera Bradley is launching a Baby collection. Vera Bradley Baby is now... more »

March 13, 2013
Gift+Home at Las Vegas Winter Market Reports 25% Buyer Growth

Las Vegas, NV – The Winter GIFT+HOME at Las Vegas Market, January 28-February 1, 2013, recorded a surge in buyers from both the U.S. increasing by 25% and international increasing by 45% – over Winter... more »

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