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Pinterest Breaks Traffic Records and Whole Foods Leads the Way Into a Social Media Platform that the Retail Industry Can Be Happy About
Social media photo-sharing webiste Pinterest announced in its blog that it broke a company record on April 23rd and 24th when it experienced its highest traffic days ever. Pinterest leaders failed to disclose a number... more »
Antique Store Gets Cash-Mobbed!
Des Moines, IA - The Antique Stores at the Historic Valley Junction are used to slow but steady business. But Saturday one of them experienced something completely different.Almost a hundred people gathered at the entrance... more »
10 Questions with Pup Cakes!’ Holly Lemieux
Barnstable, MA - Meet Pup Cakes! owner Holly Lemieux who opened up shop on Jan. 1, 2012.Q: What did you dream of being as a kid?A: I was really into science and animals when I... more »
Home Trends Identified for NYIGF’s “Open House” Project
Five key home design trends, ranging from nostalgic American motifs to modern print statements, will be showcased in a new "Open House" exhibit premiering at the summer 2012 New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®). These... more »
Camden Pushes Local Shopping Message to Assist Small-Business Owners
Camden, NJ - A new campaign launched today by Camden County's Economic Development and Business Services team will partner municipalities with more than 170 local businesses to promote the benefits of shopping locally and spur... more »
Design Design To Debut New Brand and New Retail Opportunities at the 2012 National Stationery Show
Design Design, Inc. debuts their NEW Brand, exciting new Destination Department for retailers, plus dazzling new products at the National Stationery Show May 20-23, at the Javits Center in New York City. Attendees at NSS... more »
Luvvit Want It Boutique Opens in Bishop’s Waltham
Bishop's Waltham, UK - IT was the firm started by two Hampshire mums 18 months ago, and it now has its first shop.Emma Bondsfield and Helen Curtis-Allen launched the Luvvit Want It boutique in Cross... more »
Spoonful of Sugar
Austin, TX - Wooden carvings of the Three Wise Monkeys stand near the Sugar Factory's entrance and abstract paintings hang on the walls as Gay "Sugar" Isber greets me from her backroom workspace.I am immersed... more »
Byers’ Choice to Introduce Custom Caroler for Vaillancourt Folk Art
Bob Byers Jr., President of Byers' Choice, a family-owned company based in Bucks County, Pa., will visit the Vaillancourt Folk Art 17th Annual Collector's Weekend on Saturday, April 28, from 1:30—2:30 p.m. As a member... more »
The Tervis Experience Comes to Life in NYC’s NFL Pop-Up Shop
You can experience a lot of unforgettable moments in NYC, and now the NFL and Tervis have partnered to capture one of those that you can carry with you - for a lifetime. The NFL... more »
HarperCollins Children’s Books and Pressman Toy Corporation Team up to Introduce Games and Puzzles Based on the Big Nate Book Series for 2012
Pressman Toy Corporation, known for delighting families with classic games and innovative licensed products for nearly 100 years, announces a new line of games and puzzles based on the comic strip and children's book series... more »
NCA Annual Meeting & Trade Show “Still the One” for the Candle Industry
North America's leading candle manufacturers, suppliers and distributors gathered in Las Vegas April 16-19 for the National Candle Association's annual meeting and trade show to exchange information on the business challenges, regulatory developments and design... more »
