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November 29, 2011
Holiday Gift Shops Pop up in Downtown Portland

Portland, OR - Portland, Ore., is well-known as a hip, bike-friendly city with a sizzling street food scene that boasts more than 600 food carts and trucks clustered downtown and scattered throughout the neighborhoods. The... more »

November 29, 2011
Gifts Galore At the Antique Store

North Reading, MA - North Reading Antiques and Collectibles on Main Street is a great place to buy collectibles and unique holiday gifts. They stock everything from jewelry to housewares to toys.The multi-dealer shop is... more »

November 29, 2011
Christmasworld the Main Sponsor of the ‘Les Sapins de Noël des Créateurs’ Charity Event

Christmas and design go hand-in-hand. From creative Christmas baubles and trendy colors to new andextraordinary materials, Christmas offers a multitude of opportunities to put personal ideas and plans into practice. The 'Association Les Sapins de... more »

November 29, 2011
Indiana Artisan Marketplace to Showcase Locally Made Art, Food

From mosaics and marshmallows to watercolors and wines, the Indiana Artisan Marketplace features one-of-a-kind handmade work by more than 200 artisans.The inaugural Marketplace attracted 5,000 people in 2011, and artisans sold more than $400,000 of... more »

November 28, 2011
California Gift Show Announces January 2012 Winter Market Schedule at LA Mart and Los Angeles Convention Center

MMPI's California Gift Show (CGS) is ready to welcome and entice the international buying community this January as retailers initiate a new year of on-trend purchasing, beginning in Los Angeles at the West Coast's largest... more »

November 28, 2011
Holiday & Floral/Home Decor Offers New Exhibitors and Expanded Showroom at January Market

Wholesale buying and selling will be in full swing for eight days in January when the world's largest collection of holiday, home and floral product takes the spotlight at AmericasMart Atlanta in the first wholesale... more »

November 28, 2011
Leanne Manas Launches own Gift Store

Sandton City, South Africa - The Simply Manas Gift Emporium opened in Sandton City's new extension, Protea Court, earlier this month. It's a collaboration between Manas and her sister-in-law, Mandy Manas, who owns a kiddies... more »

November 27, 2011
Madison Park Group Opens New Atlanta Showroom

The Madison Park Group, a leading stationery and gift manufacturer, will unveil its new showroom at the Atlanta International Gift Market, Building 2, Floor 6, Showroom 660B. The new 520 square foot showroom is scheduled... more »

November 27, 2011
As Hospitals Struggle, Gift Shops Provide Spark by Making Money

Spokane, WA - A shopper recently marched into the gift shop at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and asked: "Where are the clip-on ornaments?"She was shown to the decorated Christmas tree, where she picked out... more »

November 27, 2011
Santa has Gifts for Good Dogs and Cats, Too

Just more than half of American pet owners will buy gifts for their pets this holiday season, and they'll spend an average of $46 on their animals with toys and treats topping the list, according... more »

November 27, 2011
Floral Rhino Brightens Downtown

Casper, WY - Colorfully named, with products to match. The newly opened Floral Rhino, located at 139 S. Center St. in downtown Casper, carries an assortment of gifts for women, including home decor items, scarves... more »

November 27, 2011
A Boost for Small Businesses

Buffalo, NY - Shoppers hunting for Christmas presents responded in gratifying numbers to Saturday's campaign to spend at locally owned shops—from the small intersection at Clarence Center to Williamsville's Main Street and Buffalo's Elmwood Village."When... more »

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