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New restaurants, shops join Villaggio’s Main Street
At Villaggio, an Italian theme-based apartment home community off E. Texas Street near Bossier Parish Community College, there is a Main Street just waiting for restaurant connoisseurs and shopoholics.With new places like Buttercups, a cupcake... more »
OFFPRICE Announces Launch of A TASTE OF OFFPRICE at LA Majors Market, October 4-6
Brookfield, WI - The OFFPRICE Show is pleased to announce the expansion of its TASTE OF OFFPRICE concept to the west coast. What started as a May New York Market Week event will be coming... more »
AmericasMart Launches Birding and Backyard Nature Category
Atlanta, GA — In ongoing efforts to broaden the already dynamic product offering throughout its four-building campus, AmericasMart is launching the Birding & Backyard Nature category as a vital component of the Market Temporaries. A... more »
National Gift and Home Indices Confirm Industry Sales Recovering
Lakewood, CO -- Brandwise, an application service provider well known in the industry for its software solutions, and the Gift & Home Trade Association (GHTA), the industry's leading trade association, have announced the release of... more »
Spring fever for retailers
New York -- After a brutal winter, spring is finally here.The sun is shining, flowers are blooming and people are emerging from hibernation.It must be time to go shopping.Retail sales for the week ended March... more »
Gift Card Fees Get Fed Attention With New Rules
Sometimes the best gift on the market, gifts cards are receiving new federal rules and regulations. Consumers have sent over 200 letters to congress demanding something be done about the erroneous fees, charges and expiration... more »
Peking Handicraft Introduces New, Vibrant Trina Turk Pillow Designs
San Francisco, Calif. -- Peking Handicraft, Inc., an international manufacturer and wholesaler of high quality home decor, tabletop and giftware items, introduces two new fashion-forward linen pillow designs by Trina Turk, the Hawaiian-inspired Sea Floral... more »
Spring Into Easter with Gifts from Zoocchini
Need a little help finding the perfect gift to nestle among the jellybeans and chocolate eggs? Follow the bunny trail to discover the adorable characters from children's lifestyle brand ZOOCCHINI. Encompassing a wide array of... more »
Fiore Designs adds flower power to Abbot Kinney
Inside a tiny Craftsman-style cottage on Abbot Kinney, Fiore Designs is bursting with ideas about bouquets beyond fresh-cut flowers.Part flower shop, part gift store, Fiore Designs is the first retail effort of Jennifer Juhos, who... more »
Designer wants clients’ styles to shine
Interior designer Ursula Hanavan believes the homes she decorates should allow her clients' personalities to shine through. "Your home should look like you," said the Wiltonian, who recently opened Interiors and Designs by Ursula at... more »
Harvard Square’s Cardullo’s celebrates 60 years
Cambridge — Pasta from Italy, wine from France, chocolate from Germany and maple syrup from Vermont pack the shelves on Cardullo's on Brattle Street. Sixty years after the opening of the store in 1950, the... more »
Jazzy Toes Celebrates Spring with PTPA Award
Pittsburgh, PA – Now that the snow is melting and the ground is starting to thaw, it's time to celebrate all things green. But it's not just the green grass and trees we're celebrating this... more »
