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A man walked into the Araya Artisan Chocolate shop recently and asked for a box of chocolates, store co-owner Stefano Zullian recalled. When asked which among the variety of elegant chocolates he wanted, he said,... more »
Grace Management Group Acquires She’s Crafty Designs
Spartanburg, SC - Grace Management Group diversifies its brand portfolio with the acquisition of She's Crafty Designs, a jewelry and accessories manufacturer. Grace Management Group will re-launch She's Crafty Designs as 8 Petals in January... more »
Winter 2011 Home Textiles Market Week® Features New Companies and Returning Notables in Four Venues
White Plains, NY - Nearly 500 bed, bath, linen and home fashion vendors will participate in Home Textiles Market Week® in New York, January 28 - February 3, 2011, offering home buyers the largest collection... more »
Peking Handicraft to Debut Text and Online-Related Emoticon Pillows in 2011
San Francisco, CA - Peking Handicraft, Inc., an international manufacturer and wholesaler of high-quality home decor, tabletop and giftware items, is embracing the text and online lingo trend with its latest "Emoticon" series. These hook... more »
Cottage Mills introduces two new Personalized Cell Phone Cases
Waunakee, WI - "How can I tell my iPod Touch apart from my friend's?" was a common question in the Foght household. During a busy weekend of play dates and sleepovers, two to five iPod... more »
Highest “Sustainability” Status Awarded to Six NYIGF Exhibitors
White Plains, NY - Of some 200 participants in the SustainAbility: design for a better world® display at the winter 2010 New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®), six have been designated as achieving the highest level of... more »
Woodstock Chimes® Presents Its Dazzling Rainbow Makers Collection
Shokan, NY - Woodstock Chimes®, a leading manufacturer of precision-tuned windchimes, has created an entirely new collection, Woodstock Rainbow Makers, which includes three series of ornamental crystals, Crystal Cascade, Crystal Fantasy, and Crystal Guardian Angel;... more »
Gift + Home™ at Las Vegas Market Attendees to Receive Star Treatment at 2011 Winter Show
Las Vegas, NV - World Market Center Las Vegas will host a full line-up of special events, exhibitions and receptions specifically geared toward the gift industry at GIFT + HOME at Las Vegas Market, Jan.... more »
Sarasota-area retailers say sales are strong
Retailers across the U.S. are experiencing a typical pause after the rush of Black Friday-inspired sales, but many Florida merchants seem to be reveling in a sustained post-recession uptick this season."Our customer traffic has been... more »
AmericasMart Launches Birding & Backyard Nature Category this January
Atlanta, GA - As a destination that is always evolving to broaden its dynamic offerings and provide fresh resources, AmericasMart has launched Birding & Backyard Nature as part of the Market Temporaries. A natural extension... more »
2011 Collections from The Rug Market America to Debut in Atlanta and Las Vegas in January
Los Angeles, CA - When the markets open in January in Atlanta and Las Vegas, The Rug Market America will debut multiple collections encompassing contemporary and trendy to elegant with never-before seen rug "bling.""Our design... more »
Calypso Studios 2011 Collection
Richmond, VA - Calypso Studios is a Fashion Accessory & Gift Company that creates products that encompass a relaxed and vibrant lifestyle. We strive to have all products under a $19.99 retail, with a minimum... more »
