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Plant City Retailer Nominated for Retailer of the Year

Cathy Davenport with Sister's & Company, in Plant City, is nominated for the Retailer of the Year "ROYAL" Award. Sister's & Company is a specialty store with two central Florida locations. - May 27, 2009 - Sister's & Company

Rendezvous Intimates Launches Blog

Rendezvous Intimates, an online boutique, has launched a blog to discuss body image, relationships, products, and techniques for couples to help restore or enhance intimacy. - May 27, 2009 - Rendezvous Intimates

Tokens of Gratitude, LLC Provides Relief for Members of the Armed Forces

Tokens of Gratitude, LLC provides relief for members of the Armed Forces by offering a Free stress release download in honor of Memorial Day. - May 26, 2009 - Tokens of Gratitude, LLC

OutVite.com Calling All Cynthia & Christines, Siegfried & Roys in Support of Marriage Equality

“Famously Named” Couples Can Receive Free Personalized Stationery - May 22, 2009 - Outvite.com

A New Retailer for Chakra Pennywhistle Eco-Friendly Pillows

Organic and Recycled Pillows by Chakra Pennywhistle are now available for purchase through Century Finds. - May 22, 2009 - Century Finds

ArtFire’s Sticky Cart: Changing the Way Sellers Track Their Inventory

New ArtFire feature allows sellers to monitor most popular items - May 21, 2009 - ArtFire

Inspiration Comes from Personal Tragedy

A recent loss in the family - her beloved brother's accidental death - led US-based French artist Anne-Laure Lavagna in new artistic directions. - May 19, 2009 - Century Finds

"Custom Gifts Program" by GiftsWish.com is Gaining Ground

“Make Your Own Gift Basket” or “Custom Gift Basket” program by www.Giftswish.com is changing the dynamics of gift basket business. No longer consumers are prisoners of few designs of gift baskets priced unreasonably. Consumers are now free to experiment and experiment and every gift basket will be unique , expressing the individual taste of the giver. Visit http://www.giftswish.com/gift-baskets-.html today to learn more. - May 19, 2009 - Giftswish.com

The Retro "Pet Rock" is Born

The Retro Pet Rock, with a unique serial number and birth certificate, aka Obama Pet Rock "Bo" is scheduled for full release June 1, 2009. - May 16, 2009 - Retro Pet Rock, Inc.

Virginia Hayward Launches New Range of Sweet Hampers

In response to demand from its wholesalers, Virginia Hayward has launched a brand new range of sweet hampers which it will be distributing via its own website and through its wholesale partners. The brightly coloured selection includes a 'Blast from the Past' sweet hamper, filled with retro sweets... - May 16, 2009 - Virginia Hayward Ltd

Hop Industries Introduces Twin Wire Spools

For over 30 years Hop Industries has been a name office dealers could trust for quality and low prices and are now introducing themselves to binderies and print shops across the US. - May 16, 2009 - Hop Industries Corporation

Wisconsinmade.com Joins Wisconsin Department of Tourism Efforts to Promote Wisconsin Travel

Summer is travel time in Wisconsin, and Wisconsinmade.com is joining the Wisconsin Department of Tourism to promote summer travel in Wisconsin. To help travelers plan a Wisconsin vacation, all Wisconsinmade.com travel books and recreational guides will be discounted 20%. - May 16, 2009 - Wisconsinmade.com

Handmadenews.org - Online News for Artisans, by Artisans

HandmadeNews.org, a new e-newspaper shares news of handmade crafts and businesses. - May 16, 2009 - ArtFire

Kelp Designs to Debut Eco-Friendly Collection at 2009 National Stationery Show

Kelp Designs (www.kelpdesigns.com), an environmentally friendly line of stationery and accessories, will peddle its papers direct to retailers for the first time at the National Stationery Show. - May 16, 2009 - Kelp Designs

Outvite.com Celebrates Marriage Equality in Iowa with Offer of Free Wedding Announcements for GLBT Couples Married on First Day

Qualifying Couples Can Receive Free Pack of Print-at-Home “Hitched” Announcements; 20% Discount Available to All Customers Through July 31st - May 14, 2009 - Outvite.com

Marilyn’s Keepsakes Brings Personalization to Life with Adobe Scene 7 Software

Marilyn’s Keepsakes looks to bring a greater level of customer satisfaction through Web site interaction. With their most recent venture, they have pioneered into Adobe Scene 7 Software. - May 14, 2009 - Marilyn's Keepsakes

Autograph Store Charity Fundraising Helps the Wounded Warrior Project and the Ronald McDonald House Hit 2009 Fundraising Goals

Autograph Store is proud to be part of the Wounded Warrior Project and the Ronald McDonald House fundraising teams. - May 13, 2009 - Autograph Store

Graphic Products Introduces New Handheld Label Printer

The DuraLabel 2000, a new handheld label printer designed to create labels anywhere on the job or in the field, prints on one-half inch, one inch, and two inch label supply. It becomes the latest in the line of industrial DuraLabel brand printers offered by Graphic Products, Inc. Designed for... - May 13, 2009 - Graphic Products, Inc.

Builder Creates "Financially Responsible" Graduation Gift

Brand new to the market, read about an inexpensive but "priceless" graduation gift that will last for years after it's given. - May 13, 2009 - Dreamstar Publishing Corporation

"Depressing Times" Greeting Cards from Order of St. Nick Draw Humorous Parallels Between Recession and Great Depression

The CBS Early Show featured Depressing Times cards as one of the most prominent examples of a growing “Depression chic” trend. - May 12, 2009 - Order of St. Nick

"Official Stimulus Package" Gifts Promise Laughter and Levity During Tough Economic Times

An eternal optimist, Florida based creator, Harvey Katz has developed a line of tongue-in-cheek “Stimulus Package” novelty gifts to help lift Americans’ spirits and lighten their mood in face of the economic climate. The “Official Stimulus Package” products will be... - May 12, 2009 - Better Things, LLC

Classified Concepts Launches Free Educational Webinar Series

Classified Concepts has released free educational webinars accessed by anyone online at www.classfiedconcepts.com. - May 10, 2009 - Maps.com

Brie's 9th Annual Yard & Estate Sale

Brigid and Annamarie McAlpin of Brie's Gift Gallery will be hosting their 9th annual yard sale in conjunction with the Mount Prospect Village-Wide Garage Sale. The sale has been expanded to four days this year, May 14-17. - May 09, 2009 - Brie’s Gift Gallery

ArtFire: Transforming E-Commerce with Community Directed Development

New website lets members choose site direction. - May 09, 2009 - ArtFire

Unique Personalized Gifts at Great Friends Greetings

Customized gift company taps top athletes and celebrities to be featured in new line of customer designed greetings. - May 08, 2009 - Great Friends Greetings

Wedding Card Company Nominated for LOUIE Award - the "Oscars" of the Greeting Card Industry

Shakespeare’s Bride, a bridal greeting card company, has been nominated for the Greeting Card Association’s highest honor, a LOUIE Award - the “Oscars” of the Greeting Card Industry. - May 07, 2009 - Shakespeare's Bride

Photo Scanning Price Leader NickelScan Announces Big Dollar Expansion Failure

Photo scanning service Nickelscan.com has reported that their anxiously awaited new development financing has fallen through due to the current lending conditions. - May 04, 2009 - NickelScan.com

Edge of Urge Online Boutique and Clothing Company Launches New Website, Charity Efforts

Edge of Urge, a cutting-edge hipster, mod, boho, and retro fashion company and boutique in Wilmington, N.C., announced the launch of its new website in February 2009. The site launch was complemented by previews of the clothing company's spring collection, and an extensive look at its latest charity efforts. - May 04, 2009 - Edgeofurge.com

Hawaiian Theme Retailer Hawaiian Jewelry and Gift.com Announces Over 800 New Products for Online Shoppers

The Company Has the Fastest Growing Product Selection of All Web-Based Hawaiian Theme Jewelry and Gift Retailers Serving Shoppers Worldwide. - May 03, 2009 - HawaiianJewelryAndGift.com

New Option for Parties on a Budget - Polka Dotz!

Looking to create the perfect quality party for your child with a limited budget. Look no further - Polka Dotz! offers complete birthday party packages for an economical price. They also offer specialty monogrammed clothing and gifts. - May 02, 2009 - Polka Dotz!

Kinetic Cards & Gifts Release Mother’s Day Cards for Lesbian Moms

Consumers Can Now Show Appreciation for Lesbian Moms with Designs Made Specifically for Them Through Kinetic Cards & Gifts - May 02, 2009 - Journey Creative Design Studio

Graphic Products Launches Online Custom Label Service

A new online Custom Label Service from Graphic Products provides a convenient label design and ordering service available to customers 24-7. “What the Custom Label Service provides is the unique advantage of three-color labels. Most online commercial label printers do not offer this feature,... - May 02, 2009 - Graphic Products, Inc.

Marilyn’s Keepsakes Celebrates Their 10 Year Anniversary

Marilyn’s Keepsakes is delighted to celebrate their 10th year in business. After starting with a small line of bridal and wedding accessories in 1999, they are grateful to have been a part of such an expansive industry. Ten years of business does not come lightly these days, and they pride... - May 02, 2009 - Marilyn's Keepsakes

World Charms Showcases Unique Mother’s Day Gifts

World Charms, which specializes in selling unique gift ideas for every occasion, is now pleased to offer organic and hand made Mother’s Day presents in time for one of the most celebrated gift giving events for the year. For Mother’s Day, World Charms is offering uniquely themed gift... - May 02, 2009 - ZeMis

Autograph Store Announces Its Gigantic Spring Auction. All Celebrity Signed Items Will be Starting at $1 Opening Bid. Over 800 Items to be Auctioned Off Over 2 Weeks.

All items at Autograph Store Auction http://www.autographstore.com start with a $1 minimum bid for the next 2 weeks. This weeks auction is already live online and has over 400 items. - May 02, 2009 - Autograph Store

Brie’s Gift Gallery Hosts Swarovski Crystal Pearl Jewelry Event

Brie's Gift Gallery will be hosting an in-store Swarovski Crystal Pearl Jewelry Event May 7-9, 2009. A large selection of special occasion jewelry featuring Swarovski crystal pearls and designed by Brie's owners will be available for purchase and the owners will be on hand to customize selections. Orders will also be taken for weddings and other events. - May 01, 2009 - Brie’s Gift Gallery

Authors Announce Launch of New Website

Authors Cindy Kueczynski and Maura Szymecki launch pagan website in conjunction with their new contract for the new (2009) series "Spirits Of Salem." - May 01, 2009 - Spells and Rites

Celebrate Mother's Day with Customized Artwork Gift

Unique Hand-Drawn LifeMaps Capture & Preserve Stories of a Lifetime. Here we go, again with the annual ritual of trying to decide how to show our love and gratitude for Mom on her special day. We usually spend countless hours and sleepless nights pondering whether the perfect gift is brunch,... - April 30, 2009 - LifeMaps - "The Story of a Lifetime"

Many Ways to Enjoy Collin Raye

Country star provides his fans with great new music, memorable live performances, and a new personalized gift product. - April 29, 2009 - Great Friends Greetings

Stag Shop's Warehouse Sale is Back

Stag Shop’s number one event of the year is back and even better than before. The Naughty Warehouse Sale is offering a larger and wider selection of DVDs, lingerie, novelties and toys this year at unbelievably low prices. The excitement begins on Friday May 1st, and extends over the whole weekend until Sunday May 3rd, exclusively at their warehouse location. - April 29, 2009 - Stag Shop

SheSaidYes Announcements Expands Budget Savvy Line

The Budget Savvy Line has been expanded from photo cards to panel cards. - April 26, 2009 - SheSaidYesAnnouncements

Robert Dyas Announce Launch of New Homewares Shopping Website

This week Robert Dyas, the 137-year old High Street homewares retailer with 105 stores, unveiled their technically advanced website built by e-business consultancy Voodoo Ltd. In addition to customer-specific offers and guided navigation, the site offers a comprehensive range of delivery options... - April 26, 2009 - Robert Dyas Holdings Ltd

Computer Art That Really Mings

Original British artwork melds ancient Chinese design with modern technology. - April 25, 2009 - ShopCurious

Charleston, SC Business Owners "Rally Back from Recession" by Paying It Forward

Charleston, SC business gives back with a contest to give three women owned businesses a competitive edge, by helping them gain an online presence and streamline their marketing efforts. - April 25, 2009 - The Baby Buggy Boutique

GiftsWish.com Has Launched Its Affiliate Program with Google

Affiliate Programs offers a unique opportunity to earn money from the web site or blog without actually stocking the products. Giftswish is the leading online retailer of Gourmet Foods, Artisan Cheese and Exquisite Gift Baskets. The range of products on offer is awesome and amazing and becoming an affiliate of Giftswish will definitely increase the value of the web site or blog. The affiliate program of Giftswish is monitored by Google Affiliate Management program. - April 24, 2009 - Giftswish.com

Inside Handmade: Bringing Handmade News to the Radio

New radio show by ArtFire.com gives the inside scoop to the handmade community. - April 24, 2009 - ArtFire

OnlineGiftIndia.com: Launches First Gifts Store for Mother's Day

As the Mother's Day is arriving soon, what can be done for her that can make her fill the most important person in the life? Gift her with all that you can do for her. Considering this special day OnlineGiftIndia.com launches new Mother's Day Gifts Store. - April 24, 2009 - OnlineGiftIndia.com

Price-less Inkjet Cartridge Co. (PICINK) Teams Up with SoyPrint™ to Make Printing Greener

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