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May 28, 2012
Crafts Marketplace Spotlights Local Talent

Adrian, MI - Walk into Simply Divine Creations, at 922 S. Main St. in Adrian, and a wide array of products greets the eye.There's jewelry; hand-painted china; uniquely shaped wooden jewelry boxes; handmade quilts, towels,... more »

May 26, 2012
ARTGARDEN Pottery Receives Award

Seattle, WA - ARTGARDEN Pottery received an award Wednesday for helping to revitalize downtown Moses Lake. The business received an "Outstanding Economic Restructuring Project" award at the Washington State Main Street Program's Excellence on Main... more »

May 26, 2012
Narragansett Craftsmen Carry on Sacred Tradition at Purple Shell

Charlestown, RI - Contrary to popular belief, wampum — the beads made from shells by Native American tribes — was not used as a form of currency by the Eastern Woodland tribes, including the Narragansett.... more »

May 26, 2012
New Toy Store Caters to Autistic Children

Edmonton, AB - The shelves and racks in that line the walls of Therapyware make it look like any other toy store in Edmonton.However, the store opening up in Edmonton's west end is designed for... more »

May 26, 2012
Calamity Janes Opens in Jamestown

Jamestown, ND - A new, one-stop shop for home décor, antiques and furnishings has come to Jamestown in the form of Calamity Janes: Second Time Around Shoppe.The store, which is located next to the Salvation... more »

May 26, 2012
Fashion Team Opens Accessory Boutique

New Canaan, CT - The dynamic duo of Kim Walin and Tina Johnson-Wolff are stepping back into the retail world with the opening of their store, Walin & Wolff, which features designer shoes, handbags and... more »

May 26, 2012
‘Cash Mob’ Invades Local Stores

Helena, MT - When Nicky Twitchell heard rumors of a "cash mob" in downtown Helena Friday, she was so excited she called up her friend Melissa Gollewski and asked her to join in the fun.... more »

May 25, 2012
New NYIGF Bookstore Features Gourmet-Focused Authors

A brand new feature at this summer's New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®) – the NYIGF Bookstore, sponsored by Artisan, a division of Workman Publishing, and Gourmet Insider – will highlight gourmet-related authors and their... more »

May 25, 2012
Santa Fe International Folk Art Market Collection Returns to Dallas

Dallas Market Center today announced that artists from the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market will return to Dallas for the second time. The Santa Fe International Folk Art Market Collection will be open June... more »

May 25, 2012
Handmade Collectibles, Antiques at New Cranbury Garden Boutique

East Windsor, NJ - From garden decorations and fountains, to handbags, wall art and soap, Cranbury's new business brings an eclectic variety of handmade, one of a kind and repurposed antiques and collectibles.Drawing inspiration from... more »

May 25, 2012
New Business Owner Turns Her Vision into a Reality

Lancaster, OH - Imagine combining chocolate with the charm of country life. Ellie Carpenter did and she used that vision to create The Truffle Shuffle, 504 E. Main St.She sells gourmet chocolates, country primitives, candles... more »

May 24, 2012
New Product Launch Home Fields

Atlanta-based Home Fields, Inc., creator of 3-D replica stadiums, has added a retail division after 10 years of direct-to-consumer sales. The line of 130-plus stadiums in three sizes will debut in the Collegiate License Pavilion... more »

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