Dallas shopping

Saturday: 3 Dallas Christmas Markets Offer Holiday Shopping Without The Stress

By Brenda Masse / December 8, 2023 /

Listen, we know that it’s all too easy to just click on that neat thing that your social media feed’s algorithm curated for you or grab something from your Amazon shopping list without having to leave the house, but local artisans and business owners are out there working hard, and they are making it as…

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Get Gifting at Berkshire Court’s Holiday Sip & Shop with Jewelry, Handbags, and Prizes

By Elaine Raffel / December 3, 2023 /

What’s not to love about a holiday Sip & Shop? A little wine. A little retail therapy. It’s the quintessential win-win.Just ask Skibell Fine Jewelry owner Lyn Skibell.

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Get Happy at Kristi Kennimer’s Scarlet Reagan Art and Home Shop

By Elaine Raffel / August 27, 2023 /

Kristi Kennimer is the quintessential multitasker. She’s a store owner, buyer, artist, interior and textile designer – and don’t forget mom.

Her Lovers Lane shop is named after her oldest daughter, Scarlet Reagan. It’s light, bright, and vibrant – just like Kennimer herself. “It’s fun, it’s maximalist. I want people to come here when they want to be inspired.”

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Partners Card: Guilt-Free, Do-Good Shopping Starts Oct. 28

By Elaine Raffel / October 23, 2022 /

Partners Card has raised over $20 million to help support survivors of family violence since its inception 30 years ago.

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Whole Foods vs. Trader Joe’s: Which Grocery Store Has the ‘Starbucks Effect’ on Home Values?

By Joanna England / September 3, 2015 /

Which upscale grocery has the “Starbucks Effect”: Whole Foods or Trader Joes? That’s what RealtyTrac recently analyzed. If you haven’t heard of the “Starbucks Effect” here’s a little primer: “Homes in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro appreciated 49.7 percent between January 1997 and December 2013,” Humphries said. “But if you look just at homes in the Dallas-Fort…

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