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Mother’s Will Swoon For Amy Michelle’s Newest Designs This Mother’s Day!
4/14/11, Golden, CO—Gone are the days when being a mom or working women is the end of femininity and style. In this fast paced, high-tech era, women are empowered to do and be it all!... more »
Todd Figi Celebrated As Icon Honors Lifetime Achievement Recipient
ATLANTA —Todd Figi, patriarch of a gift industry family and the founder of Figi Giftware, has been named recipient of the ICON HONORS 2011 Lifetime Achievement Honor by unanimous action of the ICON executive committee,... more »
Lewisville Boutique Owner Saw Opportunity In Town
When Gina Player opened Accessorize This in Lewisville in 2006, some questioned her wisdom in starting a retail business in a town that offered little shopping at the time.But Player, who has been a part... more »
The Right Gift Registry
Who wouldn't feel like a kid in a candy store? Scanner gun in-hand, free to roam a store's aisles, capturing data on any and all items that you'd like to receive from your wedding guests.Establishing... more »
Ripped Off By Theft Rings, Stores Fight Back
ELLICOTT CITY, Md. -- With frosted, unmarked windows and no sign hanging from the storefront, Target's retail crime investigations center doesn't even look like it is being used. But inside, analysts and investigators are poring... more »
Blossom Bucket Will Open Retail Store
NORTH LAWRENCE —One can't help but be drawn to local success stories, such as one where hard work and innovation helped a local resident go from crafting items by hand in her basement to opening... more »
Prinz Premieres 2011 Baby Collection
NORTHBROOK, IL – First toothless grin, first steps, first haircut ... a baby's life is filled with so many special moments, each one deserving to be captured in beautiful frames and albums to be lovingly... more »
Project Style Contest Seeks Nation’s Top Fashion Trendsetters
Denver, CO - Forest City Commercial Management in partnership with social shopping network, Shoptopia, kicked off Project Style, the award-winning fashion competition for guys and girls ages 13 and up. From now through August 2011,... more »
The Next Big Thing National Product Search Finalists Announced
Founders Lynn Byrd and Chris Ziebach of Monroeville, Ala., saw the need for a convenient way to tote their daughters' favorite pillows and blankets to sleepovers. To learn more about The Pillow Bag visit www.thepillowbag.com.The... more »
Tastement™ Launches Greeting Cards Inspired By The New York City Subway
Tastement™, a design boutique based in Manhattan, launches a line of subway themed greeting cards inspired by the graphics, maps and most importantly the people of New York City. Seema Malik, the lead designer is... more »
Thirty Year Retail Vet Shares Twitter Secrets For Retailers
World Wide Web—Tweet, tweet! Calling all retailers to tweet with an article in national trade magazine Gift Shop's spring issue edited by Poornima Apte. It is "Twitter 101" and it is just what the retail... more »
Business Of The Week: Lost Mountain
What do they offer? Lost Mountain, a charming store in Fairfax, offers a unique assortment of pendants, earrings and women's accessories, many in sterling silver or semi-precious stones. They have a nice selection of Western... more »
