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August 5, 2011
The Old Prague Market

Pflugerville, TX - The first thing visitors might notice when walking into The Old Prague Market, a gift shop in downtown Pflugerville, is the smell—an aromatic perfume issuing from the many shelves of scented candles.The... more »

August 5, 2011
One Family, Two Businesses

Lafayette Hill , PA - Over the past few decades, families have trended toward having both parents working full-time jobs. The Bernsteins have stayed ahead of that curve. For nearly 20 years, the Lafayette Hill... more »

August 5, 2011
U.S. Posts Stronger Job Growth in July

New York, NY - The United States economy continues on a wobbly course, but there was a momentary sigh of relief on Friday as the government reported that employers added 117,000 jobs last month, slightly... more »

August 5, 2011
Bigger Box continues to Launch Unbeatable Deals

Launched in May 2011, the company has already gained a loyal following of retailer's eager to get a 40-50% discount off wholesale on best-selling items from vendors they know and trust. Deals have "tipped" in... more »

August 5, 2011
Roman’s Chairman Surprises Young Leukemia Victim with Dream Come True

Roman's Chairman, Ron Jedlinski, continues to support and deliver ill children happiness on behalf of the Sunshine Foundation. This August was no exception; yet another young boy by the name of Kevin Cox-Loren receives the... more »

August 3, 2011
Swimming into business success

Writing a business book might not be an obvious choice for a former swimming champion, but Hayley Lewis – who has run a swim school and a gift shop – has just released a new... more »

August 3, 2011
NYIGF Launches “Like for Life” Facebook Campaign

Gift For Life, the gift, stationery and home décor industries' sole charitable organization, today announced that GLM and the New York International Gift FairÒ have launched a "Like for Life" fundraising campaign on Facebook benefitting... more »

August 3, 2011
Island Bamboo™ Expands into Australia’s Gift and Homewares Market

Wilshire Industries, LLC is launching their signature brand, Island Bamboo™ into the Australian market. It will debut at the Home and Giving Show in Melbourne, Australia with distributor Peter McInnes Pty Ltd.Peter McInnes is a... more »

August 3, 2011
Ancient Concept, New Artistry – Bay Area Designer Launches Unique Line of Environmentally-Friendly Planters This August at SF Gift Fair

Marduk Productions, LLC today announced it will launch its new brand of unique self-watering planters at the San Francisco International Gift Fair being held at the Moscone Center August 6 – 9. These ceramic planters... more »

August 3, 2011
Tastemakers Get Ahead of the Curve of Interior Design Trends

Three of the nation's most celebrated interior designers, Anthony Baratta, Jeffrey Alan Marks and Nathan Turner shopped five-million-square-feet of showrooms during this week's Summer Las Vegas Market. Today they uncovered what will become next season's... more »

August 2, 2011
Longtime Resident Stocks Boutique With Unique Items

This & That Gifts owner Nancy Cartolano just smiles when people stop in her store, thinking they're coming for tea. Located in the former home of the Pickwick Society Tea Room, Cartolano still gets visitors... more »

August 2, 2011
The Airport Experience Now Includes Shopping for the Family

After visits to malls plummeted during the recession — and have yet to bounce back — many mass-market retailers stepped up their search for other locations to lure shoppers.Places where people might be bored. And... more »

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