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‘Artful gift shop’ aims to widen artists’ reach
Manchester, MA — A new shop that showcases the works of local and other New England-based artists is now planning a series of events designed to widen the reach of those artists — and the... more »
Gift Industry’s Own Alexa’s Angels Makes Inc. 500/5000 List
Windsor, CO - Alexa's Angels, Inc., a leading manufacturer in the gift industry specializing in original jewelry designs that inspire and connect with women, has been officially selected for Inc. Magazine's exclusive list of the... more »
Bubble Chocolate Celebrates 1st Anniversary and Fewer Calories
Salem, MA - Bubble Chocolate®, the only all-natural aerated chocolate brand with fewer calories than a regular chocolate bar is celebrating its first anniversary after it burst on to the U.S. scene in 2009. Nearly... more »
Simon and Eye to Expand Mall Media Relationship with the Addition of Sixty Premium U.S. Malls
Indianapolis, IN - Simon Property Group, Inc. (NYSE:SPG), the country's largest owner, developer, and manager of high quality retail real estate, and Out-of-Home media specialist, EYE, announced today their new alliance that gives EYE advertising... more »
Hidden City Entertainment, Inc. Announces Licensing Partnership with Edizioni Play Press S.r.l.
Seattle, WA –Hidden City Entertainment, Inc., the rights holder for Bella Sara™, announces a licensing partnership with Edizioni Play Press S.r.l. to produce high quality, trend-conscious products that offer outstanding consumer value.The new license will... more »
Bo-Dazzled to debut special jewelry and gifts this fall season
Opened earlier this year, Bo- Dazzled Jewelry & Gifts, 5701 Slide Road, has become a creative outlet for many talented locals.Bo-Dazzled Jewelry & Gifts Owner Judy Bowman taught for 30 years in the surrounding communities... more »
Republic of Paws caters to pet lovers, both in town and online
Molly Smith is a pet lover and business owner with two miniature schnauzers and a tiny pet boutique.But she is hoping to grow — her shop, that is, not her dogs.Smith started Republic of Paws,... more »
Wilmington store operated by people with disabilities
In good economic times or bad, people with disabilities can have a hard time finding jobs, according to federal government studies.Tim Corbett doesn't have to look at U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports to know... more »
Flower store ‘Blossoms’ on Main
Galesburg, IL — It's safe to say that business will soon be blooming at Blossoms, 138 E. Main St., the new flower shop opening in the former World Wide Travel building. Jennifer Briggs, manager/designer, and... more »
Mother-daughter team opens The Looking Glass
Specializing in unique gift baskets, gourmet items and other personal gifts, The Looking Glass has migrated from an online-only interface to a local shop around the corner. Located at 350 B Kings Highway in Eden,... more »
Holiday retail sales forecast
Holiday retail sales forecasting begins in earnest during the month of September. "Back to School" and Labor Day sales are the early indicators. Usually apparel sales perform better during this period than during the holiday... more »
Fair trade is top goal for new business
The scene was too harsh for Becke Dawson of Davenport. While in India in 2006 on a business trip with her husband, she kept hearing tapping sounds near a highway construction project in New Delhi.... more »
