{"id":69109,"date":"2026-03-19T09:48:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T09:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/?p=69109"},"modified":"2026-03-19T21:14:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T21:14:34","slug":"new-sheffield-gift-shop-spotlights-local-businesses-amid-high-street-closures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/new-sheffield-gift-shop-spotlights-local-businesses-amid-high-street-closures\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: New Sheffield gift shop spotlights local businesses amid high street closures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A new independent gift shop in the heart of the city looks to bring people back to the high street by showcasing local artwork.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7th Magpie on York Street sells unique gifts created by over 50 local artists, crafters and businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Social media manager Raye Osterloh hopes the store will \u201cfoster community among local artists.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The opening comes at a time of reduced foot traffic and customer spending caused by major retailer closures.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the many items sold include art prints, handmade accessories and Sheffield-inspired souvenirs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the coming weeks, stockists will have a dedicated space to make their items and inspire others. 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