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Press Releases

May 16th, 2012

Mugwump First National Stationery Show 2012

Mugwump is an independent design troupe using reclaimed materials to create fashion accessories for the modern world. Based in Portland, Oregon Mugwump utilizes all variety of recycled goods, from retro records & cast away vinyl banners to lost maps and your favorite childhood books. Making use of these re-purposed materials, and an industrial sewing machine, Mugwump creates handbags, clutches, passport covers, wallets and much more. Since 2001 this female owned and operated, micro-business has sold her products at stores across the country, in places such as the Space Needle in Seattle and the Bill Clinton museum in Little Rock. Sole designer, Suzanne Keolker, learned from her mother early on that nothing should be wasted, and to this day that remains the inspiration behind Mugwump - ‘a clever endeavor in accessories’. Read more...

May 16th, 2012

Old Tom Foolery to Unveil Two New Card Collections at the National Stationery Show

Old Tom Foolery, maker of “Unsappy, uncrappy cards and curiosities,” is set to launch a slew of new products at the 2012 National Stationery Show, May 20-­‐ 23 in New York City. Read more...

May 16th, 2012

Teeny Tiny Spice Co of Vermont's Four New Organic Spice Blends Provide a Convenient Way to Add Exotic Flavor to Any Dish

Teeny Tiny Spice Co. of VermontÒ has created four new varieties of their artisan crafted spice blends: Cajun Spice, Harissa, Jamaican Jerk and West African Curry. The new blends were inspired by customer requests and created by company founders Ed and Thora Pomicter who spent the winter developing recipes featuring flavors of the West Indies, Tunisia, Louisiana and Senegal. Read more...

May 16th, 2012

KitchenHappy to Benefit The Pink Fund with Special Snapi Color

Women and men battling breast cancer often need help meeting the demands of everyday expenses. It’s appropriate that Snapi¼, an everyday kitchen utensil, is joining forces with The Pink Fund to serve that need. Read more...

May 16th, 2012

Poo-Pourri's Super Dooper Pooper Items Flush With Pride as Nappa Honors Trio

Oh baby! Or should we say ewww, baby. Parents have to get through some stinky situations to complete the all-important potty training sessions. One clever company has come up with a trio of products to aid grownups in making that sweet smell of success. This year's National Parenting Publications Award competition sniffed out what works and what to recommend. The nose knows and that’s why they happily awarded Poo- Pourri's Super Dooper Pooper trio of products -- spray, tee shirt and book -- its Honors category. Read more...

May 15th, 2012

Sunflower Farmers Market Announces New Flagstaff Store

Sunflower Farmers Market has announced it will open a new full-service grocery store in Flagstaff, Arizona, adjacent to Northern Arizona University, by the end of 2012. The market will join Bookmans, Michaels, and Pier 1 Imports in the University Meadows Shopping Center located at 1560 S. Riordan Ranch Street. This Sunflower location will be the ninth in Arizona but the first in Flagstaff, and is expected to bring 100 jobs to the area along with the value-priced groceries Sunflower is known for. Read more...

May 15th, 2012

FINDS Dallas Temp Show: First Market of Summer Presents New Categories & Key Lines

Dallas Market Center today announced that the FINDS Dallas Temp Show being held June 21-24 (staggered opening and closing dates) will showcase new categories and key products during the first market of the summer. The largest FINDS show since 2008 continues to grow year after year. Read more...

May 15th, 2012

Calypso Studios, Inc. Acquires New East Coast Representation

Calypso Studios, Inc., seven-year-old fashion accessory and gift company, recently partnered with Gib Carson and Associates, a leading manufacturers’ representative in the gift industry. Read more...

May 15th, 2012

Alphabetown USA Launches Line of Fun and Educational Children's Books

Imagine living in Alphabetown USA , populated by letters from the alphabet which come alive, have their own personality and teach young children word formation. The new Alphabetown USA series of stories from Beaner Books features the titles Where is Ziggy?, Hannah’s Homework and Catena Goes Camping followed this summer by the introduction of Madison’s Magical Adventure. Read more...

May 15th, 2012

Yankee Candle Launches New Man Candles Collection

The Yankee Candle Company, Inc., the world's largest manufacturer ofpremium scented candles, today unveiled its first-ever, limited edition Man Candles Collection, a line of scents inspired by and created uniquely for men. With four new down-to-earth fragrances, now all rooms in the home can have an attractive scent, even the basement, garage, man cave or an entire bachelor pad. Man Candles are available for purchase immediately in time for Father's Day and graduation at Yankee Candle retail stores, specialty retailers and gift shops across the U.S. and via www.yankeecandle.com. Read more...

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