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December 27, 2012
GCA’s 25th Anniversary LOUIE Awards Judges Announced

The 25th Anniversary LOUIE Awards Committee is pleased to announce the judges for this year's competition. The panel of judges includes 20 well-respected industry retailers, manufacturers, sales representatives, educators, and designers who will evaluate the... more »

December 26, 2012
Hospital Gift Shop Open Again and in Full Bloom

St. Albert, AB - When Jackie White re-opened the SHAVA Gift Shop at the Sturgeon Community Hospital in November, she pushed the biggest wheelchair through it first.That way, volunteer Dorothy Branson says, they really made... more »

December 26, 2012
Shop all Year For Little Ones in Marshfield

Marshfield, MA - As holiday shopping days quickly vanished, business was bustling at Olivia Rose, the children's boutique nestled among Marshfield's Ocean Street storefronts. Within the shop fanciful and festive Christmas dresses of velvet and... more »

December 26, 2012
Vintique Leads the Way for Local Boutiques

Neenah, WI - Find a career that inspires you to do more every day, and work is no longer a job. That's Tina Palmer's outlook on life as owner of Vintique, a designer boutique in... more »

December 26, 2012
Mom and Pop Christmas III: Davis Trading Post Continues to Evolve in Norwood

Norwood, PA - At the corner of Winona Avenue and Chester Pike in Norwood stands a testament to the staying power of adaptability, loyalty and what Deborah Davis likes to call "the personal touch."Davis Trading... more »

December 26, 2012
Finding’s Etc. Relocates to Coldspring Square

Coldspring, TX - Finding's Etc. has relocated to the courthouse square in Coldspring to offer its unique gifts and furniture in a more visible location. The shop is owned by Linda Stevens and is now... more »

December 25, 2012
The Rusty Wagon is a Success

Orland, CA - The Rusty Wagon gift store is closing in the black for 2012, and is looking forward to continued success.That is the assessment of Glenn County Office of Education administrators who organized the... more »

December 25, 2012
Downtown Boutique Serendipity Celebrates 10 Years of Business

Pittsburgh, PA - Serendipity is defined as the phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for.So it was a perfect name for Kimberly and Peter Coppola to choose for their Downtown women's accessories... more »

December 25, 2012
The Gold Trout

Manchester, VT - If you are looking for custom stationery, a special present or a perfect little hostess gift, check out The Gold Trout in Manchester. Located in the historic Depot Street district, this new... more »

December 21, 2012
Several Categories Strengthen Within NYIGF’s Baby & Child

Several juvenile product categories, including design-oriented accessories, natural products and educational play toys, are expanding within Baby & Child at the winter 2013 New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®), January 27-30, at New York City's... more »

December 21, 2012
American Heritage Billiards Moves to New Permanent Showroom for Winter Las Vegas Market

American Heritage Billiards — a leading producer of billiard tables, home bars, barstools and game room furniture — is moving to a new permanent showroom at the Las Vegas Market taking place Jan. 28 to... more »

December 20, 2012
Studio M, Stephane Burgess to Launch Painted Peace Collection

Studio M, the new artful home and garden division of Magnet Works, announced that they have partnered with artist Stephanie Burgess to launch a collection called Painted Peace. The collection includes chalkboards, address plaques, wall... more »

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