FROM THE CRANFORD CHRONICLE (NJN Publishing)
Thursday, March 30, 2006
CRANFORD -- "Cranford in Bloom," a new promotion to reward downtown shoppers, will run April 1 through May 12. To participate in the program, shoppers should pick up a flower poster at participating stores and make purchases in several categories to complete their "bouquet."
Once completed, each shopper will receive a small gift and be entered into a contest to win one of three $100 downtown gift certificates.
"Our special events committee designed this new promotion to both reward and promote downtown shopping," said Marge Shackell, committee chairperson. "We hope many shoppers will participate and experience the variety and diversity of stores we have downtown."
Participating stores include: A Touch of Home, Alden Street Clothier, Applegate Farm, Back to Nature, Bel Paese, Cameo Fitness, Cartridge World, Chiquitos, Cranford Hotel, Daycrops, Donna & Co.,4 D Jewelers, Golden Touch, Hynes Jewelers, Il Giardano, Just4Pooches, Kodi Accessories, LaFlor Fine Art, Martin Jewelers, Michelle's Hallmark, NJ Cellular, Periwinkle's, Sofi's, Strands, The Calm Approach, The Framing Center, The Porch, Tony's Café, Toysland, Uptown Peddler and the Vanilla Bean Creamery.