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April 14, 2011
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 »

April 14, 2011
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 »

April 14, 2011
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 »

April 13, 2011
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 »

April 13, 2011
New Garden And Gift Shop Opens Uptown

Tom Tussey and Jeff Miller have opened a new garden and gift shop in uptown Lexington, The Backyard Retreat, at 104 S. Main St."We've both wanted to do this a long time," Tussey said. "We... more »

April 12, 2011
Antiques Store Owner Delights In Their Beauty And History

Alfred Brazil's love of antiques began at a very young age. It continues today for the owner of Alfred's of Barrington Consignments at 18 Maple Ave.The son of Azorean immigrants, his parents were from St... more »

April 12, 2011
Torn Ranch To Move To Petaluma

PETALUMA — Torn Ranch, a manufacturer of gourmet treats with thousands of retail and wholesale customers throughout North America, will move from Novato to Petaluma.The 10-year-old company now occupies two buildings and wants to consolidate... more »

April 11, 2011
National Interior Design Society Launches First Nevada Chapter In Las vegas

LAS VEGAS -- The National Interior Design Society will launch its 28th chapter here April 29, its first in Nevada, hosted by Las Vegas Design Center. The Interior Design Society is the only professional association... more »

April 10, 2011
Simplified Eco-friendly Coffee And Tea Brewing Tools Protect Environment

Rapid City, SD - Over 400 billion cups of coffee and tea are consumed each year, resulting in more than 7.6 million tons of ground coffee beans and tea ending up in landfills*. Wisdom Wands,... more »

April 10, 2011
The Madison Park Group Welcomes Two New Sales Managers

The Madison Park Group is pleased to announce the addition of two new sales managers, Ryan Kelly and Casey Whalen, to its team. Mr. Kelly, formerly of Boston, MA, joined the group in January and... more »

April 10, 2011
New ‘Shop Local’ Program Aims To Boost Pleasanton Business, Shopping

A new program to connect Pleasanton shoppers with local businesses is launching today at ShopPleasanton.com. The new website -- a directory of nearly all businesses in Pleasanton -- features profiles of companies, special offers and... more »

April 10, 2011
SBA Hawaii Offers Small Business Owners Advanced Training

Leaders of Hawaii small businesses can now enroll in training similar to an executive MBA program – and get the $10,000 program for free.The six-month E200 Leadership Initiative is aimed mostly at minority-owned companies that... more »

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