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INDEPENDENT RETAILER magazine is now the official news outlet for Wholesale Central visitors.
Each monthly issue is packed with new product ideas, supplier profiles, retailing news, and
business strategies to help you succeed.
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Aug 01, 2008
Sterling Forest, a jewelry supplier in New York City, has long expanded beyond the sterling in its name.
Aug 01, 2008
In the past five years, consumers have changed the way they find products and services via the Internet.
Aug 01, 2008
George Merling, President of Blanket Depot, could be called a "Blanket Barron." Though it is only a five-year-old company, Blanket Depot has close to 2,500 blanket designs on their website.
Aug 01, 2008
Those who equate low priced DVDs with poor quality have never purchased from SuperDVDMart.com, a company which manufactures about 100,000 DVDs on-site every day using professional, digitized, high-definition printing.
Jul 01, 2008
The process today of manufacturing wind spinners is not much different than it was when Ron Spinks, President of Iron Stop, came up with the idea and began creating them in his garage.
Jul 01, 2008
You might think that a website like Liquidation.com would balk at the suggestion that it is, "the eBay for wholesale liquidations."
Jul 01, 2008
In his book, "Walden," Henry David Thoreau asked, "Why should we be in such a desperate haste to succeed in such desperate enterprises?
Jul 01, 2008
More than 200 new items join Galan Enterprises' extensive inventory of novelty license plates, celebrity ID cards, stickers, signs and more.
Jun 01, 2008
In 1983, when Nick Croce, Jr's father, Nicholas, announced that they were switching from brassware to Gumby products, Nick Jr thought he was crazy.
Jun 01, 2008
Laura's Country Candles has expanded and moved in both a literal and virtual way. It has relocated to 1141 Lincoln Road in Allegan, MI, and it has also launched a new website at www.laurascountrycandles.com.
Jun 01, 2008
SignsSeen.com, owned and operated by Andy Greenbaum, is an Internet business that sells signs. It carries close to 3,000 products, and is a comprehensive source of information about the wide variety he carries.
May 01, 2008
In 1973, Debbie Tierney was selling jewelry and accessories to her hairdresser for extra money, while her husband was at work. She envisioned growth, but nothing more than simply selling to a few more hairdressers and some local shops.
May 01, 2008
The 13th century Persian poet, Rumi, wrote, "Let what you love be what you do," and Cindy Schultz, owner of www.MyCoolFeet.net is a perfect example of that.
Apr 01, 2008
Tim Choklett, President of Opportunity Buys, Inc. (OBI), instinctively understands what people want. In grade school, he removed the centers of books to sell pieces of bubblegum he had purchased in bags.
Apr 01, 2008
Expansion of product categories and rapid growth has prompted Salco Distributors to launch the ezwholesaler.com website.
Apr 01, 2008
Like the principles in Rhinoceros Success, the book that inspired him, Drawlon Tsang, owner of Rhino Mart, is a focused, take charge person who has always accomplished his goals.
Mar 01, 2008
There is something exciting going on at the Advanced Creations headquarters in Miami, FL.
Mar 01, 2008
Party Celebration, a wholesale company that offers a variety of non classified fireworks, was launched in 2001.
Mar 01, 2008
Changes have taken place at Discount Wholesalers, a supplier of closeouts for more than 12 years.
Mar 01, 2008
This company routinely stocks more than six million DVDs, along with PC software, console games, video games and more.