Features this month include

Expert advice from a gia juror
Wolfgang Gruschwitz selects the top retails trends for the
year ahead... and we announce the 2012 gia winner for
Canada.

Two shops worth a visit in Montreal
We take a quick tour of two inspirational shops, one that
makes you smile, and one that serves up only the finest
French fare from within Quebec.

Mark Halpern and his magical retail formula
Home Style sits down with Mark Halpern, the owner of
the very successful Kitchen Stuff Plus chain, and one of
the true retail innovators in our industry.

Survival skills
After beating cancer, Cori Maser is back in action running
two stores – a gift shop and Kitchen-ka-boodle – and she's
even considering opening a third.

New Product Reviews
Kitchen gadgets and tools
Kettles, tea-brewers and accessories
Entertaining outdoors
CGTA Spring Gift Show Preview
NYIGF Spring Preview