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Spring is in the Air with the Fragrances of Freshly Cut
Introducing the latest in home fragrance! New Ceramic Fragrance Diffusers by Upper Canada Soap infuse the floral fragrances of Freshly Cut into any room in your home.Watch and admire as this exquisitely hand-crafted porcelain bloom... more »
Windsor landmark for sale, to the right buyer
Windsor - A well-known business on Main Street is on the market, but the owners say they're only interested in selling if they find a buyer who will make their labor of love better.Jan and... more »
Bakery leaves Campustown with purchase of former flower shop Downtown
Peoria, IL — Bouquets of cookies are now available where flowers once bloomed in Downtown Peoria.The 317 Main Street location, once occupied by Carol's Flowers but vacant for a dozen years, is now home to... more »
Scandia Home Creates an Elegant Modern Trousseau for the Bridal and Gift Market
Scandia Home is introducing a bespoke aspect to its linen ensemble with the addition of an elegant yet contemporary Trousseau Collection. Created by Sawyer Design Vision, NYC this keepsake chest is lacquered in the brand's... more »
All that glitters
East Norriton — All that glitters isn't just gold for Shuler's Jewelers. It's also diamonds and gemstones and 120 years of accolades from some very happy customers.When Alex Zenker bought the business on DeKalb Street... more »
High spirits: Grafton Winery and Brewhaus named business of the month
Grafton - The Grafton Winery and Brewhaus has been recognized as the River Bend Growth Association Business of the Month for February."We are very proud," said Mike Nikonovich, who owns the winery along with his... more »
Facebook fan pages ‘effective’ marketing tool
Washington: Facebook and its fan page module can be a very useful tool for increasing sales of a company, a new study claims.The new research from Rice University's Jones Graduate School of Business suggests that... more »
Peking Handicraft Expands Linen Collection with Jennifer Paganelli Designs
San Francisco, Calif. -- Peking Handicraft, Inc., a global manufacturer and wholesaler of high quality home decor, tabletop and giftware items, introduces its latest artist, Jennifer Paganelli, and her unique designs. Jennifer's kitchen towel, tablecloth... more »
Mission trumps money for some bookstores and gift shops
Signs on the front door of the World Bank's unabashedly wonky bookstore, the InfoShop, practically plead for customers to step inside: "Discounts for bank and fund staff & retirees on just about everything!"It's not that... more »
Call of the wildlife
The array of country furniture and accessories displayed in a sprawling timber building has always been but part of the lure of Oak & Treasures in Farmington.For some, a weekend just wasn't complete without stopping... more »
Talking Business: Floral designers branch out with own shop
When Shane Nelson saw an ad to work as a floral designer, he figured he'd give it a try. His job at the now-defunct Tollycraft yacht-building plant in Kelso was likely going away, and Nelson... more »
Valley retailers band together for shop hop
Most locally owned retailers are unable to compete head-on with the multimillion-dollar marketing campaigns that national chains rely on.So they have to be smarter.In Spokane Valley, the Desperate Housewives Shop Hop is a premier example... more »
