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New Clothing Boutique and Art Gallery Opens in Lincolnville
St. Augustine, FL - Part business man, part artist, Kris Smith, 28, has brought new life to Lincolnville since the opening of his shop, Corner Market Boutique.Smith keeps his shop stocked with local art, new... more »
Owners’ Imaginations Run Wild at Bishop Street Toy, Gift Store
Bellefonte, PA - When I walked into Pure Imagination Toys, in the heart of Bellefonte at 102 E. Bishop St., I found Marc Tressler at the ready. He wasn't just waiting to ring up the... more »
Madison’s Becoming a ‘Handmade’ Destination
Madison, IL - I'm writing this from Seattle, Wash., one of my favorite cities to visit. One of the things I love most about Seattle is the vast number of local artists and local shops.... more »
The Next Big Thing National Product Search Finalists Announced
Dallas Market Center today announced the finalists of The Next Big Thing, a national product search contest – Brobe, Accessory ConnectzTM and PotBraTM. The finalists will exhibit before an estimated 50,000 attendees from all 50... more »
Boost Holiday Retail Sales with These Soft, Seasonal Toys
Retailers prepping for the 2012 holiday season are snatching up Aurora World Inc.'s (www.auroragift.com) fully animatronic Winter Wagner Bear, "WannaBes" from the best-selling YooHoo & Friends line and the adorable Merry Mouse, according to Aurora's... more »
Mahaska Health Partnership Hospital Auxiliary Opens New Gift Shop
Oskaloosa, IA - The Mahaska Health Partnership Hospital Auxiliary is pleased to announce the opening of Whispering Tree Gifts on the MHP campus. "We are so excited to introduce this new gift shop to the... more »
Small Business Q&A: Chocolate Jewels Candy
East Cobb, GA - Walk into Chocolate Jewels Candy on Sandy Plains Road and get a serotonin uplift just by looking at the 28 feet of candy cases filled with truffles, caramel-oozing fudge and chocolate-covered... more »
NoHo Boutique Owners Expand Clothing Empire with Fourth Shop
NoHo, NY - It's just a year since clothing and lingerie designer Julie Erinc and her husband opened their first boutique on Lafayette Street at Bond Street, but they're already building a clothing empire soon... more »
New ‘Cynthia L.’ Boutique Wows Customers
Redwood City, CA - One might say, Redwood City's new Cynthia L. boutique is where "ugly duckling" fashions go to be transformed into beautiful swans.That's because Cynthia Webb, the boutique's owner, is fast developing a... more »
IFDA Celebrates 65 Years of Industry Leadership at Circle of Excellence Awards Program
The International Furnishings and Design Association – formerly known as the National Home Fashions League – will celebrate its 65th anniversary on Tuesday, May 8th when the group presents its 2012 Circle of Excellence Awards.... more »
Colonial Candle Introduces London-Inspired Candle Collection as Part of Popular Destinations Line
Between British royal mania and the upcoming summer games, all eyes are on London, inspiring everything from fashion trends to baby names. And just in time for summer vacation season, Colonial Candle, the century-old national... more »
Cash Mobs Come to the Rescue of Small Businesses
Kingston, WA - Stacy Patrick hasn't heard her cash register ring like this in months.A group of about 20 customers calling themselves the Kitsap County Cash Mob came all at once Saturday to Patrick's Clever... more »
