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Holiday spending boost expected

When Lynette Boisvert started displaying Christmas items in her Classic Duck gift shop in Santa Rosa's Montgomery Village in mid-October, she didn't expect sales to pick up until after Halloween.But to her surprise the ornaments... more »

5 Rivers Delta Resource Center opens larger gift shop with delta-inspired wares

Spanish Fort, AL - With only 44 shopping days left until Christmas, nature lovers — and those who love them — might want to consider a recently renovated retail destination when making their lists and... more »

Gallatin’s Tinsel and Treasures promotes shopping locally

Gallatin, TN - It's the perfect way to kick off the holiday season and get started on your Christmas shopping – the annual Tinsel and Treasures Holiday Open House. A tradition begun decades ago by... more »

Holiday Store Opens in Maplewood Serving Persons with Disabilities

As part of a yearlong celebration of its tenth anniversary, Arts Unbound, a non-profit organization for artists with disabilities, is opening a Pop Up holiday gift store in Maplewood Village to recognize over 20 talented... more »

New store openings keep Dallas area a major retail hub

Dallas, TX - This is the first year in some time when no new malls or major shopping centers have opened in North Texas, but shopping here is anything but stagnant.While the economic recovery inches... more »

Highland Park artists celebrate holidays with exhibit, gift shop

Highland Park, NJ - The Highland Park Artists Collective will celebrate the holiday season with two events at the Lotus Studios and the White Lotus Home, both located at 431 Raritan Ave.The events, The Light... more »

Tobinworld Opens New Gift Shop in Time for the Holidays

Glendale, CA - Tobinworld Treasures, a new Glendale retail emporium conceived and operated by Tobinworld, the pioneering nonprofit special needs school for emotionally disturbed, autistic and developmentally disabled youth, is having its grand opening Wednesday,... more »

Shoppers getting jump start on holiday buying

Evansville, IN - It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas across the Tri-State. Many store owners hope if they start marking down items now you'll get into the buying spirit.Looking around State Street in... more »

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This year’s outlook is just peachy.The Pantone Color Institute named Peach Fuzz (PANTONE 13-1023) its 2024 Color of the Year, and the hue is already permeating retail. Here we present the latest products adorned in the peachy hue, as well as four complementary hues selected by Pantone for 2024. Read the Spring 2024 Trend Report here: giftshopmag.com/article/spring-2024-trend-report-peach-fuzz-and-its-supporting-cast/📸: Photo courtesy of Mud Pie. ... See MoreSee Less
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