Archives for "Shopping"

Shop Talk: Tha City Clothing Co.

Shop Talk: Tha City Clothing Co.

1 Melanie McIntyre / March 29, 2012 9:00 am

Four years ago, Matt Baker, Tony Cook, Sean Hagerty, and brothers Carson and Garret Wassmuth came up with an idea for a website where Columbus tourists could learn about the best events, bars, and restaurants the city has to offer…. [Read More]

Hills Market Wants Your Input on Downtown Grocery Items

Hills Market Wants Your Input on Downtown Grocery Items

12 Walker / March 21, 2012 5:15 pm

The Hills Market is working toward opening their new Downtown location (previously announced here) and is seeking customer input to help them select the right product mix for the new store. The marketing and management teams at Hills has put together… [Read More]

Online shop Susabelle Boutique offers products only made in the USA

Online shop Susabelle Boutique offers products only made in the USA

0 Anne / March 20, 2012 8:00 am

Those of you who were saddened when Chris Williard closed her shop La Belle Maison in New Albany, can rejoice. Her online venture, SusabelleBoutique.com is somewhat of a spin-off of La Belle Maison, offering home decor, jewelry, stationery, baby gifts,… [Read More]

Tips for Finding the Best Running Gear For You

Tips for Finding the Best Running Gear For You

2 Melanie McIntyre / March 15, 2012 1:00 pm

As many of you know, in May I’m running the Capital City Half Marathon for the first time. My 60-day training program is underway and after getting some sage advice from the race’s coach, Aimee Price, I decided to purchase new… [Read More]

Ohio Market Day at The Hills Market

Ohio Market Day at The Hills Market

0 Jennifer Rene / March 11, 2012 4:40 pm

The Hills Market hosted their Ohio Market Day event on Saturday, March 10th, which featured dozens of local vendors providing product samples, prizes for attendees, free hot dogs from Board’s Head and workshop sessions. Photos from the event can be… [Read More]

Shop Talk: Wholly Craft

Shop Talk: Wholly Craft

9 Melanie McIntyre / March 8, 2012 9:00 am

Wholly Craft opened in 2005 next to the space it currently occupies at 3169 N. High St. in Clintonville. Back then, the shop’s owner, Olivera Bratich, knew several people who were making unique items but didn’t have a place to… [Read More]

New Stores and Renovations in the Works for Easton Town Center in 2012

New Stores and Renovations in the Works for Easton Town Center in 2012

1 Walker / February 22, 2012 2:20 pm

2012 will be another busy year at Easton Town Center with the arrival of a few new stores, as well as some renovated spaces. In addition to a few new national chains, Easton continues to add locally grown merchants into… [Read More]

Shop Talk: FernBird

Shop Talk: FernBird

0 Melanie McIntyre / February 16, 2012 8:00 am

One local boutique is combining commerce with a cause. FernBird, at 3337 N. High St. in Clintonville, carries a variety of merchandise −from clothing and jewelry to art and home décor− and it has promised to donate 10 percent of… [Read More]

Opal Stackhouse Now Open in Olde Towne East

Opal Stackhouse Now Open in Olde Towne East

3 Anne / February 9, 2012 2:00 pm

A new store has opened in Olde Towne East at 78 Parsons Avenue. Opal Stackhouse will be stocked with lots of home goods, art, vintage goods, handmade items, tools and hardware and other things that showcase what the group at… [Read More]

Vinyl Frontier Boldly Opens New Retail Shop on Gay Street This Summer

Vinyl Frontier Boldly Opens New Retail Shop on Gay Street This Summer

8 Walker / February 9, 2012 7:00 am

If you’ve strolled down Gay Street lately, you’ve probably spotted the above scene, where reconstruction work is underway on the building located at 51 East Gay Street. While it doesn’t look like much at the moment, what you’re going to… [Read More]

Specials to Make Your Valentine’s Day Special

Specials to Make Your Valentine’s Day Special

6 Anne / February 8, 2012 3:00 pm

Valentine’s Day is Tuesday, February 14. We have a whole collection of ideas for you to have a romantic day! Special order dinner to heat at home Weiland’s Gourment Market is offering Valentine’s Day dinners, including the two most popular:… [Read More]

Tomorrow’s Antiques Opening Soon in The Short North

Tomorrow’s Antiques Opening Soon in The Short North

6 Walker / February 7, 2012 8:00 am

The Short North was born as an arts district, grew into an entertainment district, and most recently has been dubbed as a home furnishing district. With over a dozen shops selling furniture, furnishings or some combination of the two, it’s… [Read More]

5 Stops for Gallery Hop – February 2012

5 Stops for Gallery Hop – February 2012

0 Walker / February 4, 2012 11:30 am

There’s nothing like a week of 50-degree temperatures in February to get you excited about Gallery Hop. Unfortunately it looks like we might get some rain this evening, but don’t let that stop you from venturing out. There’s quite a… [Read More]

Blockbuster Continues to Close Columbus Area Stores

Blockbuster Continues to Close Columbus Area Stores

7 Nicholas Herum / January 24, 2012 12:40 pm

Five Columbus-area Blockbuster locations are scheduled to close their doors for good. Information obtained from a Blockbuster representative that wishes to remain anonymous stated that the affected Columbus locations are on Georgesville Rd, Cemetery Rd., and E. Broad St. In addition to the… [Read More]

Young Art Collectors – Andrew Miller

Young Art Collectors – Andrew Miller

14 Anne / January 9, 2012 12:00 pm

As a young adult, Andrew Miller loved going to concerts. He loved supporting local music and its musicians. But as he got older and had a child he wanted to find a new way to support the arts. “I wanted… [Read More]