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Summer Denver Gift Show Records an Increase in Retail Store Attendance
The recent semi-annual Denver Merchandise Mart Gift, Home, Jewelry & Resort Show, held August 25-30, posted a slight upswing in retail store attendance compared to a year ago. "Although the increase was small (3%), the... more »
Fair Trade Organization Holds Annual Cranbrook Sale
Cranbrook, BC - On September 16 and 17, volunteers will invest in the lives of artisans around the world by selling exquisite hand-crafted gifts and home décor.The Ten Thousand Villages Fair Trade Gift Sale, to... more »
New Gift Shop Gives
Amherst, NH - The grand opening of a new local gift shop next week will not only benefit the customers, but also organizations that help those in need.The Gift Shoppe at Salzburg Square will be... more »
(Chocolate) Bombs Away!
Windsor, ONT - After a chocolate truffle recipe bombed, Diana Poirier thought that was that until everyone enjoyed dropping them in their coffee.Her Coffee Bombs have been a hit ever since. They've boosted both the... more »
Planet Dog Delivers Tail Wagging Gifts That Give Back
Planet Dog's holiday collection offers canine companions on shopping lists holiday-themed soft and squeaky toys and durable Orbee-Tuff® toys for dogs of all sizes and ages as well as a new, Classic Canine Stocking. The... more »
Magnet Works Makes Major Organizational Changes to Prepare for Growth
Magnet Works, Ltd., a leading provider of indoor and outdoor home décor accessories, announced major personnel changes Tuesday - hiring Anne Brown as Director of Product Development and naming Tammy Hickel as Executive Vice President... more »
Robert Schuler Assumes AMC National Housing Services Post
Robert D. Schuler has been appointed AMC officer in charge for all housing services, across all AmericasMart Atlanta markets and the AMC-managed LIGHTFAIR International trade show, according to Jeffrey L. Portman, Sr., president and chief... more »
Over/Under on the Number of Ways to Make Change for a Dollar The Line is 73
How confident are you in your answer? Would you be willing to bet on it? That's the idea behind the exciting new Over Under Game. Oh, the answer—by the way—is over. There are 293 mathematical... more »
New Boutique Opens in Carousel Village
Newtown, PA - If the vintage kiddie rides, artisan ice cream, pumpkin patch and antiques aren't enough, there's new reason to head over to Carousel Village in Wrightstown this fall.It's called Carousel Boutiques, a cute... more »
Holiday Market Expands its Merchants Row
Niagara Falls, NY - A Western New York fashion boutique has signed on to participate in the upcoming Holiday Market in downtown Niagara Falls.Developer Mark Rivers announced Monday that Williamsville-based retailer Tony Walker & Co.... more »
Floral Designer’s Passion Is Business
Barrington, RI - Lois Coppolino wanted to be a set designer or a window dresser when she was a girl growing up in Barrington in the '60s and early '70s.But in those decades, there wasn't... more »
Made Here at Home on Circuit Avenue
Oak Bluffs, MA - Philip Tucker of Made Here On the Vineyard in Oak Bluffs had decisions to make two Saturdays ago when Hurricane Irene was breathing down his back. But he's good at making... more »
