Rarities in the field fetch hundreds of dollars apiece through specialty dealers and online auctions.
All the boots are sold primarily through specialty Western retailers, including Rod's Western Palace in Columbus, Ohio.
Several made for specific activities like skin diving or snowboarding can be found through specialty dealers like Pointofviewcamera.com.
But for for specialty dog foods, like Procter & Gamble's Eukanuba, which is sold only through specialty retailers and veterinarians, a locator service might prove valuable.
International Quail, opened in 1983 in Greensboro, Georgia, sells sixteen million quail a year, mainly through specialty grocers serving Asian and Hispanic shoppers.
The most popular one, Monin, is available in the United States through specialty markets; a list of distributors is available at www.monin.com.
The industry has been largely unresponsive, choosing instead to grow a Latino audience through specialty outlets: Fox News Latino, NBC Latino and ABC-Univision's Fusion.
Until this year, Radius sold its tools exclusively through specialty garden retailers, but this spring the hand tools began appearing in mainstream hardware stores under the Miracle-Gro brand.
Through specialty programs offered by companies like Pali Overnight Adventures (paliadventures.com/specialties), they can participate in more extreme activities, like racing all-terrain vehicles, learning swordplay techniques and flying on a trapeze.
For the United States market, Ms. Stewart is developing lines of furniture and flooring, and these new products are being sold through specialty chains including JoAnne Crafts and manufacturing outfits like Bernhardt Furniture.
