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March 2008
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Author: Mary Ford Almost every Christmas store and department features themed tree displays, some as many as a dozen or more. Experts say an array of artfully composed themed trees draws shoppers to the store and helps to sell decor. |
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Author: Mary Ford Kennedy's Country Gardens is located in the seaside town of Scituate, about halfway between Boston and Plymouth in eastern Massachusetts. The four and-a-half-acre garden center is on a coastal road that was once the only route from Boston to the popular beaches of Cape Cod. |
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Author: Joseph Dobrian Visual designers and decor suppliers say their commercial customers are seeking holiday presentations that recognize Americans' growing interest in environmentalism. |
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For everyday gift-giving, timepressed Americans have embraced the convenience of gift bags, but at Christmastime, giftwrap continues to dominate the market. |
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Author: Mary Ford Mary Liz Curtin, author of A Shopkeeper's Manual and the co-owner of Leon & Lulu. |
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