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Spirit & Truth Christian Jewelry Designs reports 2012 growth Print Email
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Tuesday, 15 January 2013 04:33 PM America/New_York

SpiritTruth.DualDisplayWebSpirit & Truth Christian Jewelry Designs reported solid growth in 2012, as the Valencia, Calif., company sold 500 standing floor models to showcase its designs in stores.

Each of the models holds more than $5,000 in retail merchandise, so the company has achieved more than $1.3 million in floor model sales alone, Eddie Nostrand, sales director, said during CBA’s NEXT 2013 training event last week in Atlanta.
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Roman celebrates 50 years in the gift business Print Email
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Friday, 11 January 2013 09:40 PM America/New_York

Giftware leader Roman Inc. is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2013.

In 1963, Ron Jedlinski founded the company with little capital and few staff. In the next several decades, with the help of Diane Jedlinski, extended family and a growing work force, Roman became known for its award-winning collections, including the Fontanini Heirloom Nativity, Seraphim Classics and the Joseph's Studio Collection.
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P. Graham Dunn opens new AmericasMart showroom Print Email
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Friday, 11 January 2013 09:40 PM America/New_York

P. Graham Dunn, Ohio-based maker of wall décor, home furnishings and gifts, has opened a new showroom at AmericasMart Atlanta.

Located on floor 13 in building 2, P. Graham Dunn displays a significant offering of wall art and other products, as well as the laser personalization center it is known for, in the new showroom.
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Suppliers at Atlanta gift show report positive results Print Email
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Friday, 11 January 2013 07:25 PM America/New_York

The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market opened for its eight-day run starting Jan. 9 with retailers from around the world taking in AmericasMart's three buildings' worth of gift product.

The market is showcasing permanent gift and home furnishings showrooms through Wednesday, Jan. 16, and temporaries Friday, Jan. 11, to Tuesday, Jan. 15.
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