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Lakeshore Candle Co. Unveils New Holiday Scent
(Zeeland, Mich.) – Lakeshore Candle Company®, a leading manufacturer of clean burning and fragrant soy wax candles, is set to launch its 46th scent, Holly Berry. The unique Holly Berry fragrance, a Festive blend of... more »
Peaceable Kingdom Say Ya-Hoo, Ya-Hoot to 2011 Parents’ Choice Silver
Berkeley, CA – While the owls in Peaceable Kingdom's new children's game raced their way back to the nest before sun-up, they found more than cooperative play, beautiful illustrations and a ton of fun. They... more »
Small Businesses More Willing To Borrow
Small business is becoming more willing to borrow thanks to competition between big banks but a significant boost to the big four's loan books may be months off.Since November 2010, businesses of all sizes have... more »
Shop Local Program Started In Canmore
A social media blitz is underway in Canmore as a locals oriented business program has launched in town.Shop Local Canmore is a local incentive program initiated by Sondy Syzmanis, "for locals to shop local, help... more »
Rocketship: Shop Local, Invest In Des Moines’ Future
A few weeks ago, a friend working on a film project for her Drake honors class put me in front of the camera to explain why I chose Des Moines as the home base from... more »
Oak Park Gets Good News On Jobs
Oak Park's unemployment rate sits well below the regional average and continues to move in the right direction as the economy slowly improves, figures provided by the Illinois Department of Employment Security show.Unemployment figures in... more »
Natalie’s Gifts To Change Focus This Summer, Will Keep Doors Open
Natalie Grens more or less opened her business, Natalie's Gifts & Closeouts, on impulse. Her husband and brother-in-law were helping their mother run a small gift store in Worth and while driving down Harlem Avenue... more »
C & F Enterprises Launches New Web Site
35th anniversary, C & F Enterprises, a large textile design and global manufacturing house, has launched a new customer website with over forty new content sections. The site is bright, colorful, product-focused, and delivers both... more »
Ethical Gift Store For Ferring Proves A Hit
Offering a wealth of practical, ethically-sourced products is a formula which Justine Richardson hopes will be a winning one.And her new business, Mia Bella Casa, in Ocean Parade, Ferring, is certainly not short on eye-catching... more »
Seminars & Special Events Enhance The Gourmet Housewares Show At NYIGF
WHITE PLAINS, NY Educational seminars, industry social events and buyer promotions are all part of the value-added activities to be presented during the summer 2011 debut of the Gourmet Housewares Show® at the New York... more »
National Stationery Show And Kate’s Paperie Name ‘The Paper Runway’ Winner At NSS 2011
WHITE PLAINS, NY The National Stationery Show® (NSS) and Kate's Paperie have named LIM College students Alexis Michaelides and Margaret Carroll as winners in 'The Paper Runway' competition, for "Feather Fantasy". The paper fashion contest... more »
Freshfields Village Attracts New, Luxury Retailers
JOHNS ISLAND, SC --Freshfields Village, the sea islands shopping and dining destination located at the crossroads of Kiawah, Seabrook and Johns Islands, will add three, new upscale retailers in the coming weeks. Apparel companies J.... more »
