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Cancer patient wanted more than a surgical cap after hair loss, so she created a business to offer attractive options
League City, TX - When Carol Galland was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer in 1994, the hospital provided her with a surgical cap to hide her hair loss.That mortified the Oklahoma hairdresser, who soon... more »
Tax Increase Would Hit Few Small Businesses
As Congress and President Obama wrestle over whether to let the Bush tax cuts expire for the wealthiest Americans, one of the most heated aspects of the debate, in Washington and in neighborhoods across the... more »
Closely knit plans: Yarn store to offer local, natural crafts and gifts
Middletown, VA - Three local women are going to start spinning yarn in Middletown.When Valerie Kellam, a lifelong knitter and crocheter, reached a crossroads in her life, she joked with her husband about how she... more »
b. ellen boutique
Houston, TX - At b. ellen, it's a family affair. Shannon and Brandy Divin, along with their son Cameron, have worked to make their retail, décor and gift store an award-winning, Houston-area boutique.Brandy, a fourth-generation... more »
Survey Indicates NYIGF’s Top Position Among U.S. Home and Gift Shows
White Plains, NY - Results from a recent market study conducted by independent strategy consultancy AMR International (AMR) indicate that the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®) holds a top position among U.S. home and... more »
tag Introduces Casual Furniture Alongside tag’s new Spring/Summer 2011 Collection
Chicago, IL – tag launches its new collection of Indoor/Outdoor Folding Furniture at the Casual Furniture Show in Chicago, September 21-24, 2010.The new furniture collection includes several styles of folding chairs and tables available in... more »
Waldwick business thinks outside the picture
Gail Swirczynski, the owner of Let's Frame it Inc. in Waldwick, is celebrating 25 years of enhancing the art and prized possessions of her customers.Swirczynski said she's been asked to frame not only the usual... more »
City seeing retail boom
UK — Lancaster is bucking a national trend of High Street closures and is showing signs of recovering from recession, a nationwide survey suggests.New shops are opening and the overall number of vacant units has stabilised,... more »
Curious Chef Wins Award for New Cupcake Kit
Oconomowoc, WI – Curious Chef®, the first complete kitchen utensil line designed specifically for children, has announced that are have won the Creative Child 2010 Product of the Year Award, presented by Creative Child Magazine.... more »
Economy takes a baby step forward
Albany, Ga – Retail sales have increased slightly. It may not sound like much, but retail sales rose about half percent in August, and that's the best gain in five months, despite the fact that... more »
Cradle Rock Albums Transform Iconic Songs into Lullabies
Atlanta, GA – Brash Music and Tree Top Records, companies that partnered to create and produce "Cradle Rock", announced today that Michael Jackson's "Thriller," greatest hits from Johnny Cash and chart topping singles from Kenny... more »
Best of Atlanta Honored at AmericasMart’s September Markets
Atlanta, GA — In a dynamic three-day run, The Atlanta Fall Gift & Home Furnishings Market together with The Atlanta Gourmet Market—which took place September 11-13—presented buyers with a powerful combination of two Markets as... more »
