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Uptown Boutique Builds Brand

Miami, OH - Previously known as Collected Works, Lane & Kate is a “new” store run by siblings, Rachel Pfeiffer and Jessica Greene. Located at 29 E. High St., these sisters believe their store has... more »

Tu Tu’s Touts Local Items, Artists

Shelbyville, TN - A new "unique boutique" has opened its doors in Shelbyville, and you'll find a lot of locally made items here.Tu Tu's Treasures, located at 117 Hickory Drive, held its grand opening and... more »

Widowed Mom Opens Country Decor Shop on U.S. 29

Culpeper, VA - Widowed mother-of-five Tammy Rutherford aims to turn tragedy into creativity with the opening of a new home decor shop on U.S. 29 in Culpeper County. The Rixeyville resident unexpectedly lost her husband,... more »

Business Spotlight: Country Cottage Boutique

Lucerne Valley, CA - More than five decades after operating the town’s first phone messaging service, Barbara Veale has answered the call of entrepreneurship.“This is something I wanted to do for a long time,” said... more »

Artist’s Pallet Open in Highland

Highland, MI - Karen Beardsley is excited about the future of Highland Township’s downtown district.Beardsley recently opened the Artist’s Pallet, a gallery featuring the unique wares of numerous Michigan artisans, inside an historic home at... more »

Lifestyle Shop a “Magic Box”

Tucson, AZ - What better place to buy feel-good gifts for your home than in, well, a home?NoneSuch Home, a lifestyle shop, sells special trinkets right out of a renovated home on the edge of... more »

‘Little, Quirky’ Shop Opens Downtown

Shelbyville, IN - A Kansas transplant with an eclectic background and savvy style sense has opened a new women's boutique in downtown Shelbyville.The Beez Neez, a play on "the bee's knees," the popular 1920s phrase... more »

New Decor Shop a Family Affair

New Westminster, BC - Brick & Mortar Living almost crumbled before it came to life.For more than a year, Jenn Pistone and her daughters Julia Dewhurst and Emma Nash had been formulating their idea for... more »