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California Gift Show Reports Increased Attendance, High Energy and Healthy Order Writing: Permanent Showrooms and Exhibitors Experienced Best Show in Many Years
The January 2012 California Gift Show (CGS) welcomed the local, regional, national and international buying community this January with a powerful line-up of new showrooms, new lines, new products, new exhibitors and new buyers during... more »
Esley Collection Showcased as Atlanta Apparel Mart’s Daily Struts Feature Innovative and Fresh Designers
The Atlanta Apparel Mart, which is re-energizing its signature runway shows, will feature innovative and emerging designers for its Daily Struts as AmericasMart presents the year's first Atlanta Apparel Market, Feb. 2-6 (Temporaries: Feb. 2-5).... more »
Gooseberry Patch Reaches 100,000 Fans on Facebook! Enjoy Free eCookbook Download — It’s Our Way of Saying Thanks!
Columbus-based cookbook publisher Gooseberry Patch recently hit a Facebook milestone as it reached 100,000 fans on its official Facebook page, http://www.facebook.com/gooseberrypatch."Social media has become an important part of our outreach efforts," says Gooseberry Patch co-founder... more »
Linon Home Décor Products Relocates to Newly Expanded Showroom at Las Vegas Market
Linon Home Décor Products, Inc. will open a newly expanded showroom for the upcoming Winter 2012 Las Vegas Market, Jan. 30 – Feb. 3, increasing their space by nearly 65 percent.The importer of indoor and... more »
Custom Gifts from MaeLynn’s Boutique
Stone Mountain, GA - Hattie Lewis has been in the retail business for a long time. Before opening MaeLynn's Designer Fragrance Boutique in Stone Mountain Village last December, she's had shops in Michigan, the Village... more »
Island Hopping: Tybee Island Shop to Host Assistance Dogs for Veterans
Tybee Island, GA - The Seaside Sisters gift shop on Tybee Island will be "Going to the Dogs" on Saturday.Literally.The shop on U.S. 80 will host a fundraiser to aid paws4vets, an organization that provides... more »
50th Anniversary Celebrated by Peterson Associates Inc
The Merchandise Mart, home to the world-class Chicago Market which opened on January 19, celebrated a benchmark anniversary with one of its premier tenants, Peterson Associates, Inc. This second generation manufacturer's representative organization who services... more »
That Was Fast: Goffins Open Morristown Gift Shop in Scotti’s Old Digs
Morristown. NJ - Barry and Marilyn Goffin like to work fast. This week they opened the doors to 23 South, a gift boutique that occupies the busy Morristown corner that Scotti's Record Shop called home... more »
The Nest Egg Gift Shoppe
Penn Yan, NY - When people think of Main Street stores in this Yates County village, names like Longs' Cards & Books, Cole's Furniture and Pinckney Hardware come to mind. However, there are many hidden... more »
Wooing Customers With ‘Scent Branding’
Baltimore, MD - Lately, it seems you don't have to be anywhere near a garden to stop and smell the roses.Smell is the latest way that businesses are attempting to woo customers, whether it be... more »
New in Town
Lansing, MI - Antlers and armoires, feathers and flowerpots, burlap totes and bark wastebaskets: Could one store have them all? Bradly's Home and Garden, which has its grand opening Saturday and Sunday, stocks such varied... more »
AmericasMart Revamps Style Runway Fashion Show
A newly revamped Style Runway Fashion Show, juried and styled by internationally famous stylists, is just one of the exciting events occurring as AmericasMart presents its first Atlanta Apparel Market of 2012, Feb. 2 -6... more »
