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Santa Mug and Saucer
Gourmet du Village, the #1 producer of specialty Hot Chocolate in Canada, makes over 25 different varieties and flavours of hot chocolate blends offered in a multitude of gift sets. This gift combines a single... more »
S’Mores Flavoured Hot Chocolate
Gourmet du Village's latest addition to their line of over 25 specialty hot chocolates is their new S'mores flavour. Gourmet du Village has the best tasting and best packaged collection of hot beverages. What better... more »
Aurora World Signs Licensing Executive Jack Morrow
Out of the Box founder and former LIMA (Licensing Industry Merchandisers Association) president Jack Morrow has been retained as Aurora World Inc.'s (http://www.auroragift.com) new licensing agent, the company announced today. Effective immediately, Morrow will identify... more »
Five Best New Product Awards Presented at Summer 2011 New York Home Textiles Market Week
Five companies participating in Home Textiles Market Week® in New York were presented with Best New Product Awards today, with Aalamwaar Textiles receiving the "Best of Market" award for its Mandela Pillow from the Tranquility... more »
New Product Aims to Eliminate Shower Clutter and Add Design Flair
The Shower Niche Kit is an unique kit consisting of three coordinating products designed to eliminate commercial shampoo, conditioner and shaving cream bottles from the shower niche or bathtub ledge.Kristi Gregory, of Charlotte, NC, developed... more »
Five Best New Product Awards Presented at Baby & Child
Five companies were presented with Baby & Child Best New Product Awards today, with Manny & Simon receiving the "Blogger's Best" distinction for its collection of eco-friendly, wooden push toys in vehicle shapes. Baby &... more »
Four Accent on Design Exhibitors Awarded For Excellence
Four companies exhibiting in Accent on Design® at the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®) were presented with awards yesterday to recognize excellence, innovation and creativity in product design. Accent on Design runs through Thursday,... more »
Six Best New Product Awards Presented at Ex-Tracts
Six companies were presented with EX·TRACTS® Best New Product Awards today, with Worker B receiving "Best of Show" honors for its Worker B Rescue Putty. EX·TRACTS, one of 10 divisions presented semi-annually at the New... more »
Think-a-lot Toys Introduces Holiday-Themed Think-ets Game
Santa vs. the Polar Bear? Yes, it's a possible storyline in the new holiday-themed Think-ets game from Think-a-lot Toys. The growing popularity of Think-ets has encouraged the company to release yet another themed Think-ets game... more »
Five of Ten Fab Finds from the 2011 New York International Gift Fair
As always, the NYIGF was full of fantastic finds for the gift retailer. Walking down the aisles, it's hard to whittle down the wonderful selection to a few choice finds. Here's part one of what... more »
Business Snapshot: Laughin’ Ladies Combines Art, Classroom, Studio
Brandon, FL - It would be an injustice to call Laughin' Ladies a specialty gift boutique. The store at 800 West Lumsden Rd. in the La Viva Plaza is much more than that.The store opened... more »
Retail Sales Show Growth in Maine
Augusta, ME - There's a bright spot in all the gloomy economic news: Maine consumers shelled out more for retail goods in June, compared with the same month last year.Retail sales for the month grew... more »

