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Sara Moulton To Teach Two Classes At Rolling Pin
Rolling Pin Kitchen Emporium, in Brandon, FL, will host a cookbook signing and two cooking classes with Sara Moulton, celebrity chef, food editor and television host, to promote her new cookbook, “Sara Moulton’s Everyday Family Dinners,” on October 17. Continued...
Posted Today - 2:12:01 PM
New Showrooms Open At New York Tabletop Market
New showrooms will open their doors at the Forty One Madison building in time for The New York Tabletop Market, from October 12 through 15. Continued...
Posted Today - 12:43:58 PM
Laura Ashley Signs Licensing Agreement With Best Brands
Laura Ashley has signed a licensing agreement with Best Brands Consumer Products to develop a line of kitchen textiles and tabletop linens for North America. Continued...
Posted Today - 10:23:38 AM
Sergent Named Washington Design Center Marketing Director
MMPI has announced that Jennifer Sergent has been named director of marketing for the Washington Design Center. Continued...
Posted 8/31/2010 - 10:59:58 AM
Romance On The Menu At Cook's Warehouse Class
The Cook’s Warehouse is cooking up more than food during its cooking classes. Continued...
Posted 8/26/2010 - 4:27:24 PM
Great News! Discount Cookware and Cooking School, San Diego, CA
Ron Eisenberg has learned two important lessons in the more than 30 years since he first opened Great News! Discount Cookware and Cooking School. First, you can’t be afraid to make mistakes. And second, you never stop learning. Continued...
Posted 10/6/2009 - 11:16:50 AM
Gourmet Catalog Announces C-CAP Scholarship Affiliation
Gourmet Catalog has announced the creation of The Gourmet Catalog C-CAP Scholarship fund to support the Careers Through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP). Continued...
Posted 2/9/2009 - 4:44:25 PM
In the Shadow of Giants
After more than five years in business, Sharon Culbertson, owner of The Copper Colander, moved from a downtown Billings, MT, location to a stand-alone store on the city’s west side, and saw sales grow by 53% within six months. Continued...
Posted 12/8/2008 - 11:57:46 AM
A Growing Sense Of Community
store owners share strategies, goals

The cover of this issue features the participants of an Exclusive Gourmet Insider Retailer Roundtable held at the recent Gourmet Housewares Show in San Francisco. Continued...
Posted 9/28/2009 - 3:01:58 PM
Control What You Can
take steps to keep your life in balance

I am happy and energized to have seen the number of retailers turning out at trade shows this year. From Frankfurt to San Francisco and every regional gift show in between, retailers have mustered up the courage and conviction to search out new products, new merchandising concepts and ideas to get their customers back into their stores and shopping again. Continued...
Posted 9/28/2009 - 10:27:18 AM
In Wake Of Silicone Zone Closure, Karyo Joins Casabella
Silicone bakeware and kitchen tool pioneer Michael Karyo has joined Casabella Holdings to spearhead a new division dedicated to kitchenware and tools. Continued...
Posted 7/9/2009 - 11:15:36 AM
IHA Announces Agenda For Upcoming CHESS Session
The International Housewares Association has announced that Adolfo Laurenti, deputy chief economist and managing director at Mesirow Financial, will deliver the keynote address, "Time of Crisis, Time of Opportunities," to open CHESS 2010, the Chief Housewares Executive SuperSession, to be held October 6 and 7. Continued...
Posted 8/9/2010 - 1:50:10 PM
Facci Appointed Julia Knight National Sales Director
Laurie Facci has joined tabletop company Julia Knight as national sales director, effective August 30. Continued...
Posted 8/12/2010 - 9:44:40 AM
Real Housewives Star Debuts Home Accent Collection
Aglow Eco Living and "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Dina Manzo will debut the company's "Dina Manzo Project Ladybug Collection," at the New York International Gift Fair. Continued...
Posted 8/10/2010 - 9:59:50 AM
7 W New York Opens New And Expanded Suites
7 W New York has announced new and expanded suites, opening just in time for market, from August 13-19. Continued...
Posted 8/10/2010 - 9:47:13 AM
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Redefining Value
economy reshapes next-gen shoppers

The critical fourth-quarter season is approaching rapidly and there are growing signs of economic uncertainty. Discussions of a “double-dip” recession are increasingly widespread and there appear to be significant disagreements both domestically and internationally over whether the best path to economic recovery is through spending cuts or more economic stimulus.
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Managing Risk
build partnerships with key suppliers

Partnering with your best suppliers and involving them in your business can really help you grow in good times and bad. Your suppliers, after all, get you the products, innovation and marketing support to keep customers coming in to your store every day.
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