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|  | In This Issue June 2009
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Author: Mary Ford There are ornaments for everyone on Santa's Christmas list: wedding cake ornaments for the newly married; flower ornaments for gardeners; baseball, football and soccer ornaments for sports enthusiasts. |
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Retailers and suppliers are hoping that the strong emotional pull of ornaments (and their relatively low prices) may keep sales in this category relatively steady even in the stormy seas of the 2009 American economy. |
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Author: Joseph Dobrian Not only are suppliers broadening their lines of candles, they are also expanding their offerings of flameless candles, reed diffusers and other products that add ambient light and scent to holiday celebrations.
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Each fall, when Americans start thinking about Christmas decorations, Steve Moss is a year ahead of them; he's already thinking about next year's Christmas. |
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Author: Mary Ford Peggy Chappell is owner of the Noel Christmas Store in Dallas. |
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Such is the variety of Christmas-themed pillow offerings that finding a style which complements a particular home's decor should be particularly effortless this season. |
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Consumers have become more interested in the spiritual side of Christmas, and suppliers' newest holiday lines include a wider range of nativity styles, sizes and materials to suit a variety of tastes and budgets. |
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