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Shop at Home: Chamber Launches Campaign

Plainview, TX - In a move designed to help change a negative into a positive, the Plainview Chamber of Commerce has launched a $3,500 media campaign to both promote Plainview and encourage local and residents... more »

Local Shops Hope to Boost Business With Locally Developed App

Bay Roberts, NL - Brandi Gosse, a photographer from Bay Roberts, has developed a smartphone app called Shop the Rock to allow shoppers in the province to search for deals at local retailers.As a photographer,... more »

Indiana Artisan Marketplace to Showcase Locally Made Art, Food New Must-See Event Returns for Third Year

From mosaics and marshmallows to watercolors and wines, the Indiana Artisan Marketplace features one-of-a-kind handmade work by more than 200 artisans.The 2013 Indiana Artisan Marketplace will take place April 6-7 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds... more »

10 Business Startup Tips From Shop Local Maven

Palm Harbor, FL - Ester Venouziou is an accidental business owner. The viral popularity of her "buy local" Facebook page convinced Venouziou to turn Local Shops1 into a business.Fast forward five years. LocalShops1 is the... more »

Chamber’s ‘Cash Mobs’ Bringing Customers to Highway 101

Solana Beach, CA - It's been a rough road for businesses along Highway 101 in Solana Beach because of ongoing construction to renovate the area, but monthly events designed to draw customers to local shops... more »

Made in America Section to Debut at Seattle Gift Show – August 2013

To further strengthen its support of the Buy Local/Made in America movement, Urban Expositions will add a Made In America category to the Seattle Gift Show. Makings it debut during the August 17-20, 2013 edition... more »

CMC Starts The New Year With a Successful Gift & Home Market and Expanded Resources

The California Market Center (CMC)'s Gift & Home Market, held January 22-29, 2013 at the CMC, got the new year off to a successful start, with a steady flow of enthusiastic buyers, and an abundance... more »

Artisan Resource Delivers Results for Exhibitors in Its Second Edition

Building on the success of its summer 2012 launch, Artisan Resource™ delivered valuable orders and contacts to exhibitors in its second edition, January 27-29, at New York City's Passenger Ship Terminal 92. The semi-annual tradeshow... more »