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12 Western & English Today EARLY SPRING 2014 NEW PRODUCT roundup ANNIE, GET YOUR GUN … W hen stylish, fashion-conscious, pistol-packin' mamas go to reach for the heat, they'll love reaching into one of these haute handbags from the Annie's Secret Collection from American West. T e Annie's Secret Collection comprises concealed-carry handbags that combine the impeccable craf smanship and artistry of American West with well-thought-out utilitarian function. Currently available in 14 styles featuring detailed hand-tooled leather and hair-on hide combinations, each is a work of art cleverly designed with a "secret" compartment to conceal your weapon — or to simply stash your valuables. All bags have an ambidextrous leather-lined concealed weapon pocket with zipper closure. Suggested retail: $228-$278. See the Annie's Secret Collection and other new 2014 collections from American West at David Baker & Associates, Showroom 14096 on the 14th f oor in "T e Territory" at the March Dallas International Western Market, March 27-30. (888) 367-2383; americanwest.cc PEET HAS STINKY FEET BEAT This hi-tech marvel from PEET Dryer harnesses the power of ozone to pulverize and vanquish foot odor, with only pure oxygen as a by-product. The undisputed leader in drying shoes and boots from the inside out for nearly a half-century, PEET Dryer created the O 3 Odor Killer not to simply mask odors but to eliminate them. The environmentally friendly unit can be powered via a 120VAC wall outlet or by four "C" batteries … making it a perfect trailer, tack room or horse show accessory. Works well on gloves and headwear, to boot! The O 3 Odor Killer is pre-set with a six-hour run time, at which point it shuts itself of . MSRP: $79.99. (800) 222-7338; peetdryer.com TOASTY TOOTSIES Thanks to ThermaCELL, the folks with the never-fail mosquito repellent products, heat for your feet is now in the palm of your hand! ThermaCELL Heated Insoles provide remote-controlled foot-warming comfort on demand. The high-tech wireless remote gives f ngertip control between medium heat (100°F), high heat (111°F) and no heat, all while feet remain comfortably inside your shoes or boots. Each remote features a uniquely coded, highly reliable radio frequency transmitter that is paired to one set of insoles and has a range of 7 feet. It can easily be attached to zippers and belts, or simply stored inside a pocket. ThermaCELL insoles are customizable to f t sizes from a women's 6 to a men's 13, and are available in S, M, L, XL and XXL. MSRP: $129.99. (866) 753-3837; thermacell.com YOUR STORE'S SALES ARE IN THE BAG Seal the deal on the sale, then give your customers their purchases in one of these great new bags from R&D; Packaging. . With dozens of new and exciting designs — and a broad selection of gift wrap, ribbons, bows and tissue paper — these bags reinforce the impression that your store is a special place to shop. R&D; Packaging also of ers the the option of customizing bags with your store's logo or even your own design. Visit R&D; Packaging's website to view more designs and styles; to request a catalog, email larry@rdpackaging.com. (800) 223-6469; rdpackaging.com THE BREEZER'S A PLEASER Henschel Hats, creators and manufacturers of f ne USA-made headwear for more than 66 years, has partnered with National Geographic on a new hat collection. Shown here is the ventilated-crown Breezer, featuring a screen print of running horses. Hats in the National Geographic Collection include special features such as hidden pockets for keys. MSRP: $50. (314) 421-0009; henschelhats.com ✔ EDITOR'S PICK 0314 New Product.indd 12 2/19/14 4:00 PM