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Local Knitting Club Opens Pop-Up Gift Store Downtown
It's never too early to think about holiday shopping for friends and family. And now, through November, Western Springs residents perusing their downtown can find a plethora of well-crafted homemade gifts at Passing Fancy, a... more »
The Teaneck Flower Shop
A full-scale florist, the Teaneck Flower Shop on 324 Teaneck Road, sells the freshest and most exotic variety of flowers around. Carrying flowers from Israel, Thailand, Holland, Ecuador and Columbia, this shop makes sure to... more »
New shops open show confidence in Llandudno
New shops opening in Llandudno have been welcomed by the community. Last week two shops opened in the resort and further retailers are preparing to open for business later this week. Businesswoman Kate Russell picked... more »
Selma businesses encourage shopping locally
How do Selma merchants convince Selma residents to shop local during the Christmas season, which is all-important to many retailers? One thing they do -- and have done for more than 15 years -- is... more »
Downtown face-lift draws positive reviews
There was a time when the concept known as "Main Street" meant a cluster of local neighborhood stores that stood for generations and offered area residents the basic goods and services most needed to get... more »
Female Clothing Entrepreneur Reinvents Herself in New Home Design Store
Katonah, NY — Mary Mayland has always had an eye for style, which started with her popular Streets & Co. women's retail stores in New York City in the 80's. Now, the retail-savvy entrepreneur has reinvented... more »
Health Benefits Appear On Rise
The number of small businesses offering health insurance to workers is projected to increase sharply this year, recent data show, a shift that researchers attribute to a tax credit in the health law. Many small... more »
British government vows to back small business
The British government on Monday announced plans to help small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) to flourish and to encourage entrepreneurs.The measures include improving their access to finance, supporting starting-up businesses and opening government procurement to... more »
A shop worth noting in Nobleton
Nobleton - The little white shop near the Withlacoochee River has an eclectic assortment of old and new; much like the stories it has to tell. Its Lake Lindsey Road location has been a local... more »
Kris Kringle would be wise to shop Southdown Marketplace
A beautifully wrapped present crowned with spirals of gold ribbon sits under the Christmas tree. The unknowing recipient carefully opens the package only to discover ... a pair of gray, wool socks.The gift-giver should have... more »
DIFFAPORIUM: Shop for Life Offers Big Sample Sale in NYC
Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home decor industries' leading charitable organization, announced today plans for the DIFFAPORIUM: Shop for Life event. The gift and home sample sale will take place November 30 to... more »
Native Sunflowers in Permanent Bloom at Prairie Center in Brighton
A colorful expanse of 18 towering, oversized sunflowers are now welcoming shoppers to PrairieCenter in Brighton. The blooms, created by renowned public artist Christopher Weed, adorn a one-quarter mile stretch of the boulevard leading to... more »

