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The California Gift Show Highlights World Style Stories at the July Gift Show
Los Angeles, CA – The California Gift Show featured five outstanding World Style Stories from select exhibitors at a special celebration in Kentia – The Global Marketplace on Friday, July 16. This vibrant division of... more »
Linnea Design 2011 Calendar Celebrates 25 Years!
The new highly collectible 2011 Linnea Design Poster Calendar is now available! Every year these calendars sell out within just a few months. The tradition of families and friends ordering Linnea Poster Calendars for themselves... more »
Chicago Market Announces Best in Show Award Winners
Chicago, IL – Leading exhibitors and showrooms were honored with Best Display Awards at the Chicago Market: Living and Giving® located at the Chicago Merchandise Mart, During the July Market, from July 22-28, winners were... more »
Shoppers enjoy fresh air, deals on Wednesday at Dedham’s Legacy Place
Dedham, MA — For the businesses at Legacy Place, success is driven by community.Every Wednesday evening throughout the summer, stores and restaurants open their doors and bring out different activities and sale items to the... more »
Gift shop searches for more local artwork
Grants, New Mexico - Area artisans now have a new outlet for their products. Even though she has been in business for a year, owner Cydni Reynolds said "finding local artwork to sell is more... more »
Warwick cookies at the Emmy’s
Warwick, N.Y. — In June, Lisa's Cookie Shop accepted an invitation to include its products in the 2010 Official Daytime Emmy Award Show gift bags. The gift bags were distributed to all presenters, winners and... more »
Newly-opened Two Dazzle! offers unique gifts
Chandeliers created out of glistening silverware aren't standard fare at most home décor stores. Neither are whimsical picnic-table ants the size of hamsters, or kitchen clocks so animated, they seem eager to jump off the... more »
Twin sisters continue to battle cancer by making jewelry
The twin sisters started stringing necklaces as an easy hobby while coping with their individual battles with breast cancer.The sisters -- Joan Shuler of Marietta and Jan McMullen of Kennesaw -- grew their pastime into... more »
Taking ship décor to shore
One million years ago, glaciers covered this region. Up to 6,500 feet thick, they carved out the earth, finally withdrawing 10,000 years ago leaving us with the Great Lakes.Our own Lake Michigan has hosted ships... more »
Retailers are counting on the tax holiday’s reappearance to boost sales
Retailers are hoping the state's sales tax holiday will draw customers into their stores, but will they take the bait?Massachusetts has not had a sales tax holiday since August 2008, just before the start of... more »
New Concepts are Back on the Agenda for Some Retailers
Landlords on the prowl for new tenants have reason for optimism.Although vacancy rates in all retail property types continue to creep higher, retailers that were knocked down by the recession are pulling themselves off the... more »
Orlando Gift Show, ACRE to Collocate in January 2011
Atlanta, GA - Urban Expositions and George Little Management, LLC (GLM), management partners of the Orlando Gift Shows® and Orlando Cash & Carry Shows, and Wholesalecrafts.comTM, producers of the American Craft Retailers ExpoTM (ACRETM) shows,... more »
