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August 30, 2011
Straight from the Netherlands

Biltmore Park, NC - Oil and Vinegar was opened in mid-August in Biltmore Park Town Square by Dana and Terry Hunter of Arden. Besides the namesake items, the shop also carries tapenade, stuffed olives and... more »

August 30, 2011
WhoWhatWhereWhy: St. Brendan’s Crossing

Pittsburgh, PA - St. Brendan's Crossing in Station Square has specialized in Irish-made merchandise for 32 years. Founder Elaine Manning passed the reins to her daughter, Eileen Manning, last year, and the shop has evolved... more »

August 30, 2011
The Frick Pittsburgh Launches Online Museum Shop

Pittsburgh, PA - The Frick Art & Historical Center announces the launch of a new online museum shop, which offers select merchandise from the Museum Shop as well as a sampling of items to be... more »

August 30, 2011
Strip Scribbles: Kardashians Set Opening Date for Boutique at Mirage

Las Vegas, NV - Rumors have swirled for months over the delays of the first Kardashian celebrity lifestyle retail boutique planned at the Mirage. Now I can confirm that the latest business venture of the... more »

August 29, 2011
Strength Courage Wisdom

Every story has a bead and this one is inspirational. The Trollbeads Strength, Courage and Wisdom ring is comprised of three separate sterling silver rings that embody the three virtues representing the story of every... more »

August 29, 2011
7W Home Fashions Market Week

Energized by a successful Gift and Home Textiles Market week, 7 W New York is primed for a productive Home Fashions Market, September 19th-23rd. In addition to some brand-new and expanded showrooms offering distinctive fashion-forward... more »

August 29, 2011
Brie Baker and Baked Brie Toppings

Gourmet du Village always includes toppings with their easy to use tableware items. They present their Brie Baker in an open top flap box, the inside of the flap is designed to act as a... more »

August 29, 2011
A German Gem: Goodies at Gourmet Haus Staudt

Redwood City, CA - Head on over to Gourmet Haus Staudt at 2615 Broadway St., and it's like stepping into a mini Germany, smack dab in the middle of Redwood City.This booming business has been... more »

August 28, 2011
Dubai Eid Shopping in Full Swing as People Strive to Look Their Best

Dubai, UAE - A festive air is beginning to grip city markets as shopping for Eid Al Fitr gets into full swing — with traders saying the economic situation is picking up. From clothing, accessories... more »

August 28, 2011
Kamm’s Corners Farmers Market Helping New Businesses Take Root in West Park Area of Cleveland

Cleveland, OH - Kamm's Corners Farmers Market is becoming just like the farms where many of its goods originate. The market has provided fertile soil for entrepreneurs to plant "idea seeds" and, when nourished by... more »

August 27, 2011
Gift Card Monkey Turns Unwanted Cards into Cash

Des Moines, IA - After carrying around a restaurant gift card for a West Des Moines restaurant for a couple of years, Chuck Irlmeier of Norwalk found a way to convert it to cash. He... more »

August 27, 2011
Art from the Very Heart of the Home

Heage, UK - Nestling in a house in Heage, a passionate artist is busy bucking the trend of manufactured gift shop goods.For a year now, Helen Wilde has run her online company from her cottage... more »

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