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GaGa’s Workshop Kicks Off
New York, NY - Barneys New York, the luxury specialty retailer, announced their Holiday 2011 campaign: GAGA'S WORKSHOP. A unique collaboration with Lady Gaga, the campaign brings together renowned creative talents including artists, Eli Sudbrack... more »
Bacup-based Company Plans Move to David Goldie Shop on Skipton High Street
Skipton, UK - A "unique" shopping experience specialising in Russian and Eastern European teas, cakes and gifts could be setting up in one of Skipton's most established shops.Bacup-based The Russian Tea Rooms Ltd claims Skipton... more »
Baby Boom Business
Ireland - ENTERPRISE: Having babies proved the catalyst for these parents to set up their own businesses. And, while it can be very challenging, it gives them the flexibility that is so valuable to have... more »
Arizona Retail Sales Swell 7.5%
Phoenix, AZ - Arizona retail sales grew 7.5 percent in June compared with a year earlier, with growth strongest among motor-vehicle dealers, the Arizona Department of Revenue reported.Overall sales rose to $3.8 billion, with growth... more »
Luxury Retail Sales Soar to New Record
Macau - Local retail sales reached a new record high of MOP 9.6 billion, up 39 percent year-on-year, in the second quarter of 2011. Business volume has been growing non-stop for the past 12 months... more »
Calendar Bulletin: NYIGF 2012 Dates Announced
GLM has announced 2012 dates for the winter and summer editions of the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®), the nation's premier gift, home and lifestyle marketplace.Winter 2012 New York International Gift Fair Including Accent... more »
Early Success for Artist Christine Adolph
The summer trade shows once again proved to be successful for MHS Licensing thanks in large part to their new artist Christine Adolph. From kitchen textiles and home décor to stationery and greeting cards, Christine's... more »
On a Mission to Boost the Cathedral Gift Shop
Worcester, UK - A NEW manager has been appointed to run the gift shop at Worcester Cathedral.The shop is an important source of income towards the £3,500-a-day running and maintenance costs of this priceless architectural... more »
Bookstore Surviving Turbulent Economy
Topeka, KS - Bookstores across the country haven't fared so well the past few years as the perfect storm of a stagnant economy intersected with the advent of a new dawn of electronic technology.But a... more »
A Mother and Son’s Offers a Variety of Goodies
Stone Mountain, GA - It seems that the Village has recently exploded with a number of new businesses this past year.Having opened in June, A Mother and Son's Gifts and Treasures fits into this wave... more »
Three Companies Receive Eco-Choice Awards at NYIGF
Three companies received Eco Choice Awards for presenting the most innovative and environmentally responsible gift, home and lifestyle products at the summer 2011 New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®). The 4th semi-annual Eco Choice Awards,... more »
New Peppercorn Dip Mix From Gourmet Du Village
5 Peppercorn Dip Mix is the latest exciting dip variety from Gourmet du Village. Add a cup of sour cream, a cup of mayo and you've made a terrific homemade dip in no time. Full... more »
