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Main Street Gift Shop now open in downtown Conroe
While it hasn't quite yet been discovered by shoppers, a new gift store in downtown Conroe is filled with treasures for just about anyone. Main Street Gift Shop, located at 206 N. Main St., is... more »
Holiday survival: Stores get competitive to bring in shoppers
The rush is on for retailers, large and small, to get people into their stores for the Christmas shopping season.Retailers, which make a big chunk of their sales during the holiday season, have various strategies... more »
A gift for the unemployed: Seasonal hires
Holiday spirit is high at A Christmas To Remember inside Natick Collection, where shoppers are already scooping up artificial trees, ornaments and gifts.And with the bustle of the season just starting, manager Woodreen Arsenault is... more »
2010 Green Study Results Released from SFC and World Market Center Las Vegas
Chapel Hill, NC - The Sustainable Furnishings Council and sponsor World Market Center Las Vegas have released the results of the third annual Green Home Furnishings Consumer Study, which was conducted in Sept.2010.The study's purpose... more »
Feel the Disney Magic Every Time You Put Pen to Paper
Walt Disney first brought Mickey Mouse and his friends to life with the stroke of a pen. Now, these iconic characters are here to return the favor and turn Disney enthusiasts' thoughts into animated expressions!... more »
NYIGF Stationery “Neighborhood” Grows For Winter 2011
White Plains, NY - With the addition of several new publishing and social stationery suppliers, a wealth of new products will be presented in the stationery "neighborhood" within the General Gift division of the winter... more »
Getting ready for ‘Black Friday’
The holiday shopping season begins in earnest on the day after Thanksgiving (aka "Black Friday"), and everyone is hoping that the season is a good one, particularly for local retail stores and shopping centers.People are... more »
Small retailers set for Black Friday
Susie Mauldin estimates she goes through eight to 10 gallons of coffee on the day after Thanksgiving.Not personally, mind you. But the customers who frequent her Marietta Square boutique on Black Friday have been up... more »
Roseburg retailers stretching back Xmas shopping season
The Christmas shopping season isn't confined to December anymore.For more than a few years now, Christmas shopping has been stretched back months prior to that special day of giving and receiving gifts. Ornaments are displayed... more »
The Coop Antiques shop brings Oviedo residents a bit of nostalgia
Every piece has a history, a story to tell, from the large 1886 cast iron bell to the 1940s wood-framed snowshoes hanging on the wall.Melissa and Rob Pohlad, owners of Oviedo's newest antique, gift and... more »
Real Simple to Open Holiday ‘Shop’
Real Simple has long put its name on household goods, but in a time when all magazines are trying harder to extend their brands, the title's dipping its toe further into retailing with its first... more »
Shop Localista: Fab Gift for Foodie Friends
Rich and creamy, tart and tangy, mild or pungent, cheese runs the gamut in taste, textures and variations. Much like wine, it also comes in an international array of regional offerings, artisan interpretations and incites... more »
