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HandCrafting Justice Pottery Selected for Display by Sustainability
HandCrafting Justice is honored to be selected to display at the NYIGF SustainAbility project, which is a special exhibit and educational series showcasing "green" gift and home products and business practices during the exhibition.Our selected... more »
A Giving Gift Shop
Selkirk, MB - The gift shop at the Selkirk and District General Hospital is like no other.Since 1994 the Selkirk Ladies Auxiliary has been running the shop on a volunteer basis about 24 hours per... more »
Lynn White Named National Stationery Show Manager; Patti Stracher to Assume Role of General Manager
Lynn White, a 30-year trade show industry veteran, has been named Show Manager of the National Stationery Show® (NSS), North America's leading source for greeting cards, social stationery and related lifestyle products. Patti Stracher –... more »
Clifford the Big Red Dog Takes a Stroll Down the Fashion Runway with Douglas Company
When it comes to accessories and fashion forward style, Clifford the Big Red Dog has got it going on at Douglas Company. The popular pooch is making his first appearance on the fashion runways, with... more »
IHFRA, Web4Retail and IMC partner to provide an iPad Seminar for IHFRA Reps, Manufacturers in Las Vegas
As a continuation of the "iPad Tips and Tricks" series developed by Web4Retail for the International Home Furnishings Representatives Association, a seminar will be held at the World Market Center Las Vegas Jan. 29 at... more »
ART Announces Las Vegas ART Card Participants and Market Events
Accessories Resource Team (ARTTM), the association for the decorative accessory segment of the home furnishings industry, has announced the 13 vendors participating in the organization's ART Card Program during the 2012 winter Las Vegas Market.... more »
Le Mouton Noir & Co. introduces Two New Colors to the B.B. bank Line
The B.B.bank original design was first unveiled at the Winter 2011 New York International Gift Fair and came available in either black or white. In keeping with this tradition we are proud to present the... more »
Lake Bluff Store Capitalizes on Candy’s Ageless Appeal
Lake Bluff, IL - There's something about kids and candy that seems to go together."We enjoy watching kids come in to shop" said Denise Peterson, co-owner of Sweet Things in Lake Bluff. "They get all... more »
Bags are Packed, Ready to Go – Cinda b Hires Executive to Oversee Growth Stage
Fort Wayne, IN - Make no mistake: Art Mandelbaum has goals. Ambitious goals.As the new president of cinda b USA, the 48-year-old attorney hopes to lead the local purse, luggage and accessories manufacturer to record... more »
Shop Locally to Support Your Community
There are several movements nationally to promote locally owned, independent businesses. These are the businesses that support the vast majority of community activities. Consumer dollars spent with these small businesses stay in the communities and... more »
Some with Smaller Businesses Optimistic
Small-business owners are slowly growing more optimistic about the future and could add workers in 2012, several new national surveys suggest.Andrew Lynch says he doesn't need a survey to tell him the economic landscape is... more »
Unique Store to Explore
Casper, WY - Julie Lawrence, owner of Cactus Arts Studio & More in Casper, craves one-of-a kind items of home décor. Sometimes, Lawrence buys new items, which she redesigns by adding details or artistic flair.... more »
