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September 13, 2011
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 »

September 13, 2011
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 »

September 13, 2011
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 »

September 13, 2011
New Apparel Store Promotes Rural Craftsmanship

India - As the name itself suggests Earthware aims at reviving Indian crafts and skills by bringing about a wide range of Natural and Handcrafted wearables under one roof.The wearables at Earthwear are specially designed... more »

September 13, 2011
Divas Accessorize With Dingo Bay’s Unique Jewelry

Bradenton, FL - Louise Taylor did not originally plan to make jewelry for a living."I was a bead hoarder," confessed Taylor, who currently owns and operates her own custom jewelry company, Dingo Bay. "I would... more »

September 13, 2011
Dr. Toy Pronounces Citiblocs Little Builder Rattle Blocs One of This Year’s 10 Best Toys

It's hard to astonish a doctor who has seen it all but CitiBlocs' new "chunky" line of building blocks for little fingers has wowed Dr. Toy, noted child development authority, Stevanne Auerbach, Ph.D. She's just... more »

September 13, 2011
Gift & Home Buyers to Find an Expanded Array of Immediate Seasonal Products at the California Market Center During Fall Market

The California Market Center (CMC) will be hosting the CMC Gift & Home Market, September 18-20, 2011, Sunday-Tuesday, 9am to 6pm daily. The CMC's extensive multitude of product spans multiple categories and provides retailers with... more »

September 12, 2011
Artisan House Introduces C. Jeré Lighting Collection at High Point

Artisan House, designers and crafters of unique, fine-quality metal sculptures for wall, floor and tabletop is re-introducing a collection of classic C. Jeré lighting designs from the 1970's. The 10 piece collection includes chandeliers, table... more »

September 12, 2011
Toys at the Intersection of Faith and Fun

Keeping kids entertained and quiet in church is no easy task. A 4-year-old just doesn't have the attention span to sit still and listen quietly for 45 minutes. Instead of reaching for dress-up dolls or... more »

September 12, 2011
Grand Opening of Berkshire Blanket, Suite 939

Opening in time for the Home Fashions Market, this Massachusetts-based company produces exceptionally soft and warm blankets.Berkshire is committed to offering the greatest quality, selection, value and comfort to the most people in the most... more »

September 11, 2011
‘A Fun, Girly Store’

Winston-Salem, NC - When Friedberg Elementary School let out in June, kindergarten teachers Jennifer Norman and Keri Johnston didn't head for the pool or leave for an extended vacation.They got to work.Norman and Johnston had... more »

September 11, 2011
Oconee Designer Moves Into Her Own Studio

Athens, GA - Artist and textile designer Jennifer Heynen has been building a following for her jewelry, ceramic beads and fabric designs from her home for the past 14 years, but recently the level of... more »

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