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Teddy Bear Museum Grand Opening

July 25, 2008 by S. Denise Hoyle Leave a Comment

The Toy Museum at The Chelsea Teddy Bear Company will celebrate its grand opening Friday and Saturday July 25-26th in Chelsea, Michigan.  There will be an attempt to build the world’s largest teddy bear mosaic at noon Saturday. Bring your own teddy bears to add to the mosaic.  Free tours of the museum and factory […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: museum, teddy bear, teddy bear museum, teddy bears

BERNINA Unveils New Luxury, High-Performance Sewing and Embroidery System

July 22, 2008 by S. Denise Hoyle Leave a Comment

BERNINA announced today the arrival of the new BERNINA 830, which they are touting as the “World’s only luxury, high-performance sewing and embroidery system.” The BERNINA 830 offers more than 70 exclusive features and 15 patented features. Designed by Switzerland’s leading engineers to outperform any other home sewing machine, the 830 offers the most space, […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: Bernina, Bernina sewing machine, embroidery machine, Sewing, sewing machines

Jo-Ann Stores Selected by Stockpicker Susanne Owen on TheStreet.com

July 3, 2008 by S. Denise Hoyle Leave a Comment

Susanne Owen, also known as The Trading Nymph, says in TheStreet.com “I have a retail play that’s had a more than 70% stock price increase since March and a 1,100% earnings surprise since it last reported — yet no one ever mentions it.  Now that I have your attention, you probably want to know the […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: Jo-Ann fabrics, Jo-Ann Stores, Sewing, sewing store

Exclusive Ex-Supplier Sues Vera Bradley

June 28, 2008 by S. Denise Hoyle Leave a Comment

Hundreds of local sewers in Fort Wayne, Indiana have been put out of work, at least temporarily, and a lawsuit has been filed against Vera Bradley in response to an announcement that the company would be bringing all sewing in-house and cancelling contracts with outside firms.  The lawsuit describes a now soured long term relationship […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: business, business news, Vera Bradley

Amazon Buys Fabric.com

June 28, 2008 by Sarah J. Doyle Leave a Comment

Amazon isn’t just about books anymore – you can buy almost anything at Amazon.com these days, including patterns and some sewing tools.  Pretty soon you’ll be able to buy custom cut fabric there too!  Amazon announced this week that it has acquired Fabric.comfor an undisclosed amount.  Launched in 1999 by Stephen Friedman, Fabric.comhas developed a […]

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