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April 9, 2011
Douglas Baby’s PlayTivity™ Line Hits Store Shelves

KEENE, NH-New Hampshire-based plush toy company and lifestyle gift creator, Douglas Company is popping loads of color, fun patterns and textures that soothe and stimulate into your baby's world with their PlayTivity™ line. Each toy... more »

April 9, 2011
Blessings Cottage Cafe And Gift Shop

Do you know what home in Dacula was originally built in 1905, was converted into a café in 2004 and was moved to a new location in 2007? If you guessed Blessings Cottage Café and... more »

April 9, 2011
Napa-Eat Local? Shop Local? Then Drink Local

I have just finished a week of wine dinners and visiting restaurants in Texas. As I sit on the plane, it dawns on me that I always see more support of Napa wines outside of... more »

April 9, 2011
Are You In The Market For A Unique Gift? Look To Star Collectibles

MUSCATINE, Iowa - Tom McCleary has turned his boyhood hobby into a new business. McCleary, 45, of Muscatine, opened Star Collectibles, at 1608 Grandview Ave., in late February. "I've collected comic books for 32 years... more »

April 8, 2011
US Retail Sales Solid In March Despite Late Easter

retailers weathered all manner of obstacles - including chilly weather, the late Easter holiday and higher fuel prices - to top downbeat March forecasts, according to results posted yesterday (7 April), as shoppers continued to... more »

April 8, 2011
Local Store Stands the Test of Time

Funny how a midlife crisis can have such a profound effect on an individual. Back in the mid 1980s, Marge Versprille, 68 ,was experiencing one of those life challenges. "I was having a lot of... more »

April 7, 2011
Willow Creek Studio Offers A Great Gift For Moms, Dads and Grads

Enola, PA – Whether parents would like to re-live moments from their child's first year, dad wants to reminisce over his athletic accomplishments, or a graduate would like to cherish all the concert Ts they... more »

April 6, 2011
Monbana, French Chocolatier, Debuts New Cookie and ‘Sparkling’ Chocolates

Monbana is a French chocolate maker with one of the broadest ranges of fine chocolates on the market. This summer, the company will showcase its range of chocolate drink mixes for shakes, smoothies and cocktails,... more »

April 6, 2011
5 Retail Stocks: Which Will Win March Madness?

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Poor Peter Cotton Tail is receiving the blame for what retailers can't seem to do on their own: woo shoppers when there's no catalyst to shop.March retail same-store sales are expected... more »

April 6, 2011
Lost River Cave Expands, Updates Gift Shop

Lost River Cave is planning a grand reopening of its gift shop, now called Wildflower Gifts at Lost River Cave.Workers at Lost River Cave and Valley started stocking the store about three weeks ago."We've added... more »

April 5, 2011
MFA Goes Cuckoo Over Clocks!

TOLEDO, Ohio – Mark Feldstein & Associates, inc. (MFA), a product development company and importer of housewares, giftware, and electronics for over 25 years, is rolling out a line of innovative Cuckoo Clocks in 2011.... more »

April 5, 2011
DaySpring Debuts Recordable Storybook

SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark.- Technology is now allowing people to read books to their young loved ones from anywhere in the world - by recording their voices on each page. A special collection of these Recordable... more »

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