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November 1, 2011
Who Knew Cacti Have Skeletons

Artisan Clare Johnston who launched Lila Clare, a graceful collection of sterling silver jewelry, has made a line of jewelry from Prickly Pear Skeletons.In Lila Clare's Botanic line, the Opuntia Collection is made from actual... more »

November 1, 2011
FedEx Giving Away $1 Million in Holiday Gift Cards to Support Small Businesses

It's the $25 question. Will $1 million in American Express gift cards, available through the FedEx Facebook page, spur the buy local movement in metro Detroit this holiday shopping season?Halloween is behind us, so ready... more »

November 1, 2011
Support Local Toy Stores During Neighborhood Toy Store Day

Matawan, NJ - As a child, nothing compared to the enchanted feeling of shopping for toys at your local toy store. Gazing with wonder at the aisles of exciting choices... holding your new toy for... more »

November 1, 2011
Simply Southern Offers a Unique Shopping Experience

Santa Rosa, FL - If you haven't noticed SIMPLY SOUTHERN, the new "shopping Mecca" on the west side of Canal Street just north of the traffic light at Highway 90, you have most certainly overlooked... more »

November 1, 2011
Ted Teele Finds Opportunities for SnapRetail LLC

Pittsburgh, PA - Ted Teele left his job as CEO of one of the largest sales organizations in the gift and home décor industry for an opportunity he saw as new and different. He saw... more »

November 1, 2011
Museum Shop has New Wares

Aiken, SC - The Aiken County Historical Museum's gift shop is in good hands despite the retirement of its former manager Sally Barrett.Nancy Goelz took over the reins as store manager in May and has... more »

November 1, 2011
Dallas Market Center Presents “Digital Day”

Dallas Market Center, the world's most complete wholesale marketplace, today announced that it will host "Digital Day," a full day of educational seminars led by digital marketing experts, during the Dallas Total Home & Gift... more »

November 1, 2011
Byers’ Choice Announces Spring 2012 Products

Byers' Choice, Ltd.—makers of the handcrafted Caroler Figurines—are debuting 11 new spring products. As the holiday season approaches, artisans at Byers' Choice are busier than ever preparing for the company's favorite time of the year.... more »

November 1, 2011
Independent Business Advocates Unite for Joint “Shift Your Shopping” Holiday Campaign

November 1 marked the launch of an unprecedented collaboration among advocates for local independent business. Representing over 38,000 locally owned and independent businesses across the U.S. and Canada, Shift Your Shopping will encourage residents and... more »

October 31, 2011
Petals & Twigs: The Gift Shop That Keeps on Giving

New Lenox, IL - Turning off Francis Road onto the driveway of the victorian home where Petals & Twigs is located, time suddenly slows down.Mature trees surround this charming home that seems to welcome you... more »

October 31, 2011
Creative Co-Op Relocates, Expands at Gift+Home at Las Vegas Market

Las Vegas, NV – World Market Center Las Vegas announced today that Creative Co-Op will relocate and expand to a new larger showroom in Building C, Suite C-712, for Winter 2012 Gift+Home at Las Vegas... more »

October 31, 2011
Headwear Leader Dorfman Pacific Celebrates 90 Years in Business and the Community

Since its founding in 1921 in Oakland, Ca. Dorfman Pacific has thrived through fickle fashion changes and advances in production, communication and distribution technologies to become not only the largest full-line in-stock headwear company in... more »

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