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Giantmicrobes, Inc. Announces a Big New Line-up of Contagiously Cute Toys and Collectibles for Christmas
Trim your trees and fill your stockings with new ornaments and toys from Giantmicrobes, Inc. (www.giantmicrobes.com), the innovative designers of collectible toys inspired by the microscopic world. Like other GIANTmicrobes® products, the new additions are... more »
Pink Placebo Gift Shop at MMC Celebrates 50 Years!
Oak Ridge, TN - Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge's Pink Placebo Gift Shop celebrates its 50th birthday this year. The Pink Placebo Gift Shop opened in 1962 inside what was then called Oak Ridge... more »
Merchants Hope Small Business Saturday Complements Other Shopping Promotions
Peoria, IL - The holiday shopping season steps off in earnest right after Thanksgiving. But in between Black Friday with all those doorbusters and Cyber Monday with its computer convenience is Small Business Saturday (Nov.... more »
Sisters Open Business in Berlin
Berlin, MD - Looking for jewelry? A case of beer? Garden tools? Believe it or not, shoppers can find all of those items in one of Berlin's newest boutiques.Sisters, located at 113 N. Main St.,... more »
In the Family Business: Willow Creek Home Decor Owners Turn Passion into Profit
Willow Creek, WI - In 1990, sisters Cindy Bentley and Jeri Hinkley were stay-at-home moms who ran a small craft business from their homes. They decided their love of home accessories could be the foundation... more »
Partners at Partners Have Grown with Business
Westport, MA - Thirty-three years after it opened, Partners Village Store in Westport has come a long way.Jan Hall, who co-owns the store with business partner Nancy Crosby, gives an abbreviated history of the shop... more »
Gartzke’s Opening Shop Downtown
Blue Earth, MN - Brown paper covers the windows at 120 S. Main in Blue Earth, but people have been trying to look through openings to get a sneak peek at Gartzke's Floral and Gifts.The... more »
Italian Foods and Cooking Classes at Scituate’s Roman Table
Scituate, MA - "Italians hug," said Lorraine Schinelli, giving me a quick squeeze as I packed up my things after a cooking class at the Roman Table.Schinelli, a Scituate resident, had spent the evening showing... more »
Norton’s Flowers Moves to New West Ann Arbor Location
Ann Arbor, MI - Norton's Flowers and Gifts is a 120-year-old business, and to the best of President Tim Galea's knowledge, it's the oldest retailer in Washtenaw County. The original location at 2900 Washtenaw Ave.,... more »
Downtown Holiday Pop-up Shopping Event to Expand
Tulsa, OK - The Deco District Association wants to build on the success of last year's inaugural holiday pop-up shopping event and further develop downtown Tulsa's retail potential by continuing what it started: giving small... more »
NYIGF Partners With Red Clay on Two New Design Projects
In a first-of-its-kind design project, the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®) has partnered with Red Clay, a collaborative product design studio, to produce a crowd-sourced creation of an innovative NYIGF branded tote and a... more »
Road Runners Head West With New Showroom Opening in Dallas
Road Runners, LLC proudly announces another strategic expansion with the opening of a new 5,000 sq ft. showroom in Dallas, Texas. Construction will begin this November; the new showroom will be open for the January... more »
