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Shop blends coffee, books, gifts

Fenwick Island -- Behind the coffee bar at The Bookend Cafe isn't the only place visitors will find a unique blend.The new cafe, which opened in April, is one part coffee shop, one part used... more »

Blue Yonder gift store opens at airport

Owls Head — Air travelers and others in the area can now buy snacks, gifts, ornaments, jewelry and postcards at a new store at Knox County Regional Airport.Jane Newcomb of Owls Head opened Blue Yonder... more »

Mother opens cupcake bakery next door to daughter’s dog bakery

Fort Walton Beach, FL — Two bakeries now sit side-by-side with a lot in common, but their clientele are very different.Cupcakes by the Beach is the newest shop in downtown Fort Walton Beach. Owner Vanessa... more »

Saddle Creek label opens store

Saddle Creek Records is taking the natural next step in its business plan. The indie label has opened a record store. Called the Saddle Creek Shop, it features all of the label's in-print vinyl and... more »

New gift shop opens doors

A yearly Christmas crafts sale at her Orland home led a Glenn County woman and her friend to open a gift and antiques store in Willows.Berry Babes Farm Goods opened June 1 and hosts a... more »

Simply Unique offers great gift, decor items

If you're looking for that special gift or decor item, you just might find it at Simply Unique in Estherville.Brian and Tina Reichart opened the new shop last month at 610 Central, just across from... more »

Another Pig moves into Salem

Salem, MA — The Pig Next Door, a gift shop on Derby Street next to — what else? — In a Pig's Eye restaurant, had a "soft opening" last week, according to owner Jamie Burns.Burns... more »

Southern sisters open new gift shop

Shelby — Combine 20 years of American Picking, an eye for creativity and a talent for handcraft. What does it give you? Down South Sisters.Alabama sisters Debra Charles and Neva Howell own the uptown Shelby... 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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