retailer profiles

Bangor Fiber Artist Named Artist of the Year for Annual Belfast Event

Bangor, ME - A splash of water and the chatter of two employees met Jodi Clayton's ears as she descended the stairs connecting her art-filled boutique and basement studio. Hovering over a long table, Hannah... more »

MOCHA Butterfly Boutique in Brady District Launches With Local Focus

Tulsa, OK - Nikki Warren and Kim Grayson's new boutique is aptly named.Just a couple of weeks ago, the high school friends from Booker T. Washington opened the MOCHA Butterfly at 216 N. Main St.... more »

Marion Business Offers Something For All

Marion, MA - There are not many places where one can buy clothing, books, baby apparel and gifts, gourmet kitchenware and cutlery, soaps, candles, and Christmas supplies, and grab a bite to eat while enjoying... more »

The Wedding Cottage Expands to Keep Customers Long-Term

Beaverton, OR - After 28 years of business, The Wedding Cottage was ready for change.In April, owner Petrel Farkas decided to expand her business from a wedding-related gift store to one that includes gifts for... more »

New Boutique Brings Unique Flair to Glen Head

Glen Cove, NY - Deborah Orgel-Gordon has wanted her own gift shop since she worked as a teenager in the jewelry store her mother managed.More than two decades later she sits behind the counter of... more »

Marietta Square’s doodlebugz: An Eclectic Gift Boutique with Wit, Whimsy

Marietta, GA - doodlebugz owners Stacy Smith and John Rossiter have been in business for nine years.Smith, an interior designer, has always had an interest in owning a gift store. "It has been a passion... more »

Sisters Win a Retail Award Less than Two Years After Opening Their Business

Cheltenham, UK - SISTERS Rita Davanzo and Dominique Fracasso-Stroudhave only been in business for a year and a half, but have already been named as top of the shops.The pair set up gift, clothing and... more »

Bella Luce Boutique Has New Products, New Owners and a New Look

Hudson, WI - "Beautiful light" is the translation for the name "Bella Luce". In this case the translation is true. From the moment you walk into the Bella Luce Boutique, near the waterfront, you are... more »