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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 »
Alex McCord Announces Aluxe Home – Debuting This Fall During New York Home Fashions Market
Alex McCord, who is best known as one of the stars of "The Real Housewives of New York City" is thrilled to announce the launch of Aluxe™ Home, a joint venture between Alex McCord &... more »
Ateliers d’Art de France to Showcase French Design in the NYIGF Accent on Design Pavilion
Ateliers d'Art de France, the French federation for craft professionals, unites four design-driven French manufacturers to showcase their collections at the CreatedinFrance® pavilion in the Accent on Design® division of the New York International Gift... more »
NY Metro Chapter of American Society of Interior Designers Selects NYGIF “Best of the Best” Products at NYIGF
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) NY Metro Chapter recognized seven exhibitors in At Home at the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®) as "Best of the Best" at the 2011 summer market. At... more »
Lady Gaga – Lady Gaga To Open Pop-Up Gift Shop For Festive Holidays
New York, NY - Lady Gaga will turn Santa Claus this Christmas season (11) with her own line of gifts at a pop-up store. The Bad Romance hitmaker will team up with Barneys New York... more »
Business Beat: Florist Offers Large-Scale Sale on Gift Inventory
Criag, CO - A floral bouquet makes for a nice pick-me-up for the people in your life.But, if you want to add a few extra trinkets to that package, now is the time.The Flower Mine... more »
Sewickley Children’s Boutique Opens Today
Sewickley, PA - The affordable, modern boutique for children and babies opening its doors today is the brainchild of owner Kelsey Rhea."I've always had a passion to open a children's store, and it is even... more »
C & F Enterprises “Dreams” big in Canada
C & F Enterprises is pleased to announce a partnership with the Dreamline Agency of Canada, for them to represent C & F Enterprise's home linens to the Western Canadian retailer market. Jennifer Sheridan, National... more »
July 2011 California Gift Show Culminates in a Strong Market Performance
MMPI and California Gift Show® (CGS) report a robust Market experience with positive indicators on multiple fronts defining an encouraging CGS trajectory. The show's California-centric focus delivered, in a uniquely L.A experiential manner, a broad... more »
Squishlanders Hug Each Other to Celebrate Winning the 2011 Creative Child Award
Hugs all around! As those who play in this fabulous, virtual world know, the fun-loving Sqwishlanders are always smiling and having fun, so all the hugs must be to celebrate an especially happy occasion. And... more »

