Briefly
By Staff -- Gifts & Decorative Accessories, 9/1/2005
Photo artist Anne Geddes will open her first flagship store in the Downtown Disney District, in Anaheim, CA, in fall 2005.
Home cleaning products company Caldrea, Minneapolis, appointed Lisa Honeycutt national sales manager. Honeycutt comes from OneCoast/Kennedy Group in Dallas. Lisa Fredericks was named vice president of sales; she comes from Solgar Vitamin Co.
Family-owned photo frame company The Grandparent Gift Co. moved from Laguna, CA, to Alpharetta, GA.
Sixtrees Ltd., Carteret, NJ, designer and manufacturer of photo frames, albums, and wall decor appointed Trish Richard executive vice president of sales.
The Washington Gift Show, a George Little Management show, will relocate from the Dulles Expo & Convention Center to the Washington DC Convention Center beginning with the summer 2006 market.
The L.A. Mart appointed David Thompson director of operations. He reports to Mart g.m. Gerry Seibel.
The Boyds Collection Ltd. received the Plush Company of the Year Award at NALED's 26th annual achievement awards banquet in Chicago, July 22.
Designer and distributor of permanent florals Labs Inc., Atlanta, named Charles Tull national sales manager. Tull was most recently regional sales manager for Colonial Candle.
Paragon Picture Gallery will move to a new corporate showroom in High Point's Commerce & Design Building in time for the October market.
Obituary: Bill Stone, the founder of art publisher Collectors Editions, Canoga Park, CA, passed away July 17, 2005. He was 86.
