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November 30, 2010
Macef Number Ninety is a mixture of memories and future

Macef's ninety shows, which represent almost fifty years of Italian industrial history, will be symbolized by a brand and a special visual identity. The aim of the project, developed by the Fragile studio, is to... more »

November 30, 2010
Things Remembered a hotspot for personalized gifts

Dover, Del. — Things Remembered is a mainstay in many malls, and Dover Mall is now part of that group. Things Remembered opened a kiosk in Dover Mall Oct. 29, and since then Manager Angel... more »

November 29, 2010
AngelStar® Introduces Its Next Popular Stone Series – Archangel Stones™

Morgan Hill, CA - AngelStar®, a leading inspirational gift company, recognized for its distinctive ivory-colored inspirational products and Worry Stones™, has taken its well-liked and newest best-selling item, Archangel Figurines, and developed new Archangel Stones™.... more »

November 29, 2010
Plainfield stores get boost

Plainfield, IL - The weekend after Thanksgiving brought a festive atmosphere downtown and an important boost in customer traffic.Plainfield celebrated Candlelight Christmas on Saturday, a daylong event culminating with the traditional creche lighting in the... more »

November 29, 2010
Homeless Garden Project Gift Shop Opens on Pacific Ave.

As the Holiday season kicks off and Pacific Ave. swells with shoppers, it's hard not to think of those in our community who are less fortunate. What a beautiful concept to know that while buying... more »

November 29, 2010
Array of weekend deals overshadows Black Friday

It wasn't so much Black Friday that had both retailers and consumers enthused as it was a Black Thanksgiving weekend.Attracted by a whirlwind of deals and discounts, holiday shoppers turned out in force at stores... more »

November 28, 2010
Small Business Saturday launched to encourage local shopping

Houston, TX - While Black Friday has come to an end, the holiday shopping season continued in Houston with Small Business Saturday, a national event launched this year to encourage more shoppers to patronize smaller,... more »

November 27, 2010
R.I. retailers are seeing plenty of green after a promising Black Friday

Warwick, RI — A year after the recession dropped a big bah-humbug on Christmas shopping, and seven months after the raging Pawtuxet River deluged and crippled Warwick Mall, Black Friday brought a flood of shoppers... more »

November 25, 2010
It’s easier than ever to support your neighbors by shopping locally online

Just a few years ago, it seemed that only the larger big-box stores had robust online shopping sites. These days, however, many small, local businesses are offering their wares online, giving you a brilliant and... more »

November 24, 2010
EX•TRACTS® Welcomes New & Returning Companies To Winter 2011 NYIGF

White Plains, NY - Spa, salon and personal care retailers will find a number of newcomers – both first time and returning to market – at the winter 2011 edition of EX•TRACTS® at the New... more »

November 23, 2010
Black Friday and beyond

More than 138 million shoppers are expected to hit stores nationwide on Black Friday weekend, which is about 4 million more than in 2009, according to the National Retail Federation.Retail's BIG Blog notes a few... more »

November 23, 2010
Sophie’s Gallery students ‘marketable in art world’

El Cajon — When St. Madeleine Sophie's Center started an art program in the 1970s, it is unlikely that anyone associated with the El Cajon-based facility envisioned its students, adults with developmental disabilities, would one... more »

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