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October 21, 2011
New Boutique Opens in Claremont

Claremont, CA - Rob Lewbel and Becky Morgan want Heirloom, their joint business venture, to be more than just a cool new addition to Claremont. Their dreams include having the diverse and interesting boutique be... more »

October 21, 2011
Shoppers, Merchants Team up to Give Local Economy a Boost

Clifton, NJ - Clifton Journal has partnered with the area's small business community in a new coupon program that promises significant savings for shoppers while helping to support the local economy.Small Business Saturday kicks off... more »

October 21, 2011
Char Crews Sells Gifts That Last a Lifetime—and Then Some

Hinsdale, IL - While serving an obvious purpose at the dinner table, the fine china and silver many families treasure play a role beyond being a vessel for food and drink.As a generation ages, they... more »

October 20, 2011
SerendipiTea Introduces the U.S. to Guatemalan Tea

Eagerly awaiting their first shipment, SerendipiTea is poised to introduce the U.S. to organic, full leaf black tea (Camellia Sinensis) from Guatemala.The unique leaf from the Chirrepec Tea Cooperative in Coban has been grown in... more »

October 19, 2011
How an Ohio Garden Center ‘Dressed up’ its Inventory – And Made a Killing

Westlake, OH - Garden center operators looking to find a previously untapped profit center should take notes from Pam Donzelli at Gale's Westlake Garden Center. The store's president decided to market fashion apparel and accessories... more »

October 19, 2011
NRF: 60 percent of Shoppers are Buying Themselves Gifts this Holiday

Armed with savvy shopping skills and a renewed focus on value, consumers this holiday season will shop at a variety of locations and channels as they scope out ways to get the best bang for... more »

October 19, 2011
Joya Army Candle Project: Limited Edition Fall/Holiday 2011 Launch

Joya, the New-York based fragrance design studio, is releasing the Army Candle Project, a striking double-candle housed in vintage British Army soap dishes marked 1945.Two scents are poured in a natural soy wax blend: Dawn... more »

October 18, 2011
Best of Atlanta Gourmet Products Celebrated

The Best of Atlanta Awards were celebrated as a highlight of the Atlanta Gourmet Market, which was staged with the Atlanta Fall Gift & Home Furnishings Market and Atlanta Apparel Market October 14-16. The Best... more »

October 18, 2011
Cradle Rock Transforms Iconic Songs and Albums Into Lullabies

Brash Music and Tree Top Records, companies that partnered to create and produce "Cradle Rock" (http://www.cradlerockstore.com), will release U2, Taylor Swift and Pink Floyd lullaby albums on November 8th. These titles join Cradle Rock's existing... more »

October 18, 2011
Who is Tatty Teddy? Ask Douglas Company it’s their new License!

Tatty Teddy is an adorable tattered gray teddy bear with a blue nose that currently has an amazing following in the UK. Douglas Company recently signed a licensing agreement with bestselling British brand Me to... more »

October 18, 2011
February 2012 – Denver Merchandise Mart

The Denver Merchandise Mart will hold its Gift, Home, Jewelry and Resort Show February 23—28 for permanent showrooms and February 25—28 for temporary exhibitors. Information about the Denver Show is available at www.denvermart.com.The semi-annual Denver... more »

October 18, 2011
Christopher Guy to Join Las Vegas Design Center in May 2012

Las Vegas Design Center announced a deal today with Christopher Guy to bring the luxury designer furnishings to a year-round showroom in May 2012.The renowned designer and maker of modern classic designs will open a... more »

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