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August 24, 2010
After 14 years, Turtle factory makes home at new location

The turtles in Sneads Ferry have been on the move lately, but rest assured their flippers didn't take them too far.The Turtle Factory and The Turtle Factory II merged and have been gradually settling into... more »

August 24, 2010
Montana Merchants Making it Through the Economic Crisis

When the über hot Santa Monica Place opened this month, you could practically hear retail forecasters licking their chops. This new, 524,000 square-foot shoppers' paradise was designed to entice, ensnare and withdraw as many dollars... more »

August 24, 2010
ChickBait celebrates fourth birthday at Ft. Lauderdale Gift Show

Phoenix, AZ –Entrepreneurs are known for their persistence and ChickBait's Amy Halm is no exception. Staying the course through some tough times has paid off as the "Chief Executive Chick" celebrates her company's fourth year... more »

August 24, 2010
Kensington Home Fashions Offers Revolutionary Bed Bug Antidote

New York, NY - Kensington Home Fashions (Suite 517) is proud to launch the SWEEP™ Bedding System during the 7 W Home Fashions Market, September 13-17, 2010, in their showroom at 7 W 34th Street.... more »

August 24, 2010
Eco-Choice Award Winners Announced at NYIGF

White Plains, NY - After a week of voting at the summer 2010 New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®), three products – from more than 250 eligible for judging – were selected by retailers to... more »

August 24, 2010
OFFPRICE Show a Big Hit in its New Home at The Sands!

With 128 more booths than last year's show, and 46 new exhibitors, the recent August OFFPRICE Show proved once again to be a vibrant marketplace of great deals for retailers in a struggling economy. But... more »

August 23, 2010
A common interest in candles evolved into a business among close friends

It was one of those discoveries I would categorize as lovely. I walked in from the heat into the little rustic workshop, met by fragrance and smiles from modern-day candle makers proving there is life... more »

August 23, 2010
Art Reach of Mid Michigan shows off new location on Broadway Street

Piano music drifted through the new Art Reach gallery Thursday, as area residents wandered among the three-dimensional art exhibit in downtown Mount Pleasant. Art Reach of Mid Michigan hosted a grand opening at its expanded... more »

August 23, 2010
Meggie B’s gift shop in Semmes honors owner’s loved ones

Semmes, Ala. — Tammy Miller, 46, has always enjoyed shopping at gift shops and boutiques. Some of her fondest memories are of visiting small towns with her mother, Barbara Madden, shopping and just enjoying the... more »

August 22, 2010
New Rules for Gift Cards

New rules taking effect today could make giving and receiving gift cards more appealing.The regulations, which are part of the Credit Card Act, apply to retail gift cards for individual stores as well as cards... more »

August 21, 2010
NYIGF 2011 Dates Announced

White Plains, NY — GLM has announced 2011 dates for the winter and summer editions of the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®).Winter 2011 New York International Gift Fair® Including Accent on Design® featuring A+™: The... more »

August 21, 2010
A New Fun and Unique Way to Personalize with Lazart!

Gainesville, TX ⎯ Keep your loved ones close while you cook and dine with the new Acrylic Photo Kitchen Collection from Lazart Production, Inc. This fun and functional collection lets customers personalize each piece with... more »

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