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Curious Chef To Attend 2013 International Housewares Show
Curious Chef®, the only complete kitchen and utensil line designed specifically for children, is excited to take part in the 2013 International Housewares Show (IHA), March 2-5, in Chicago, IL. They will be located at... more »
Los Angeles Art Brand Ginger 17 Debuts Whimsy and Humor in New Portfolio at Surtex 2013
Debuting at Surtex 2013 in NYC, May 19-21, 2013, the Ginger17™ brand by artist Sara Swan is colorful, whimsical and often humorous. Based in Los Angeles, the brand features quirky human characters, animals, elements from... more »
You Can’t Imagine a Bigger Gift Shop
Warren, RI - On the way to South County, you may pass a giant purple and yellow building, decorated with wild-looking colorful cows and ice cream cones. I strongly urge heading to this mysterious looking... more »
French Sisters’ Boutique Brings Panache to Pointes
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI - Every so often a shopper stumbles upon a delightful surprise.Voila, a boutique in a decidedly untrendy spot beside an Enterprise car rental place in Grosse Pointe Farms, counts as one... more »
Kimberly Cole of Weston Opens New Boutique
Weston, CT - Kimberly Cole adored shopping at Lala, a lifestyle boutique that carried luxurious Indian fabrics, when she lived in Laguna Beach, Calif.So now that Ms. Cole, her husband, Charlie, and their family have... more »
Support Growing for Shopping Local in South Valley
Hanford, CA - The Hanford cash mob launched as a way to bring in new business for stores in the downtown area.The cash mob focused for day on a specific shop in downtown Hanford. It... more »
Tecumseh Store Features Products Made in Michigan
Tecumseh, MI - We Michigan natives know maple syrup and are always ready to debate anyone from Vermont that ours is more mellow, a deeper amber, and that our maple trees are blessed by the... more »
Devoted to Their Business
Acadiana, LA - Marie Garrett and her son, Art Garrett III, owe their success to faith.This month their store, Acadiana Religious & Gift Shop, celebrated 50 years serving the Christian community and selling Bibles, gifts... more »
Gift Shop ‘Komplements’ Downtown Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs, MS - When shoppers enter the front door at Klassy Komplements in downtown Ocean Springs, they are greeted by owner Lynn Lott's two pooches, Bella and Sophie."My two pups bring the people in,"... more »
The California Market Center and the L.A. Mart Team Up To Provide Additional Product Resources to Retailers During the Spring 2013 Market
The California Market Center (CMC) and The L.A. Mart, the two premiere Gift/Home/Design Centers in the Western U.S., have joined together in partnership to make it easy for retailers to discover a wealth of new... more »
Holiday and Gift Veteran Maria Williams Joins Midwest-CBK as Senior Director of Sales
Midwest-CBK, LLC, national designer and manufacturer of holiday, gifts and home and outdoor décor, welcomes Maria Williams as senior director of sales. With more than 30 years of experience in the holiday and gift industry,... more »
St. Benedict Expanding With Shop Across Street
Johsnstown, PA - For years, leaders at St. Benedict Church have had plenty of ideas for their surrounding campus.But most of those plans required space – a luxury the church and its Catholic school have... more »
