Retail News
News about the retail industry, including catalog and online retailers, discount, convenience and specialty stores, among others. This section covers everything from animal and pet retailers to wedding and bridal.
The Green Playroom Announces Partnership with 1% for the Planet
The Green Playroom joined 1% for the Planet (1%), pledging a portion of its sales to support non-profit organizations focused on sustainability. "The Green Playroom is a great addition to the network. By signing on to 1%, it shows they’re really walking the walk in their sustainability... - May 04, 2012 - The Green Playroom
Sourcing Handmade Awarded Startup Nation 2012 Leading Moms in Business Winner
Sourcing Handmade, launched in early 2012, is named one of Startup Nation's 2012 Leading Moms in Business Winners. 200 businesses were chosen as recipients of this prestigious award. - May 04, 2012 - Sourcing Handmade, LLC
OrionGadgets Announces Receipt of an Incredible Selection of DROID 3 Car Mounts, Cradles, and Accessories
OrionGadgets is a retailer and manufacturer of cell phone accessories with over 10,000 listings available for the most popular new smart-phones, iPods/ iPads, and e-readers. OrionGadgets has expanded its product line, recently introducing new styles of charging docks, mounts, cases and belt clips for the popular DROID 3. - May 04, 2012 - OrionGadgets
Amazing Spaces Storage Center Celebrated the Grand Opening of a 4th Store Located in the Houston Medical Center with a Donation to the Shriners Hospital for Children
Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, celebrated the grand opening of its 4th store with an incredible party and gift to the Shriners Hospital for Children on April 20th. - May 03, 2012 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
DoMyOwnPestControl.com Looking for Larger Warehouse
Do My Own Pest Control, one of Atlanta’s fastest growing do-it-yourself pest control companies, is expected to move to a new location in the coming months due to the increase in demand for do-it-yourself pest control supplies. - May 03, 2012 - Do My Own Pest Control
Chapman’s Ice Cream is Now on Facebook and Twitter
Chapman’s Ice Cream has joined the social media trend by joining Facebook and Twitter. New social media accounts feature the latest industry news, nutrition tips, new product releases, promotions and much more. - May 02, 2012 - Chapman's Ice Cream
Office Supplies and Stationery Competion Winner
TheOfficeSuppliesSupermarket.com offer discounted stationery to businesses across the UK with next working day delivery, low prices and regular competitions to win great prizes - just place your next stationery order through their website to be kept informed if the latest deals. - May 02, 2012 - TheOfficeSuppliesSupermarket.com
Silver Screen Icon Marilyn Monroe™ Shines on Perth Mint Silver Coin
As the 50th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe’s untimely passing approaches, The Perth Mint has today released a special commemorative coin to celebrate her unbridled life and incredible career. An American actress, singer and model who graced the screen with her luminous beauty, Marilyn Monroe... - May 02, 2012 - The Perth Mint
Prohittingcages.com Promotes Family Togetherness
The batting cage is a great way for the entry family to interact with one another. It creates togetherness for the entire family no matter age or size of one's family. - May 01, 2012 - Prohittingcages.com
Cuptakes Today Announces the Launch of Cuptakes Frames, a Brand New Member to the App Family for Your iPhone and iPod Touch
A new App from Cuptakes has been released. Users have been continually asking for more from Cuptakes, and specifically a bit more creativity. Cuptakes Frames was conceived with the idea of taking the users best photos and implementing them into Frames that can be shared or applied to their lock screen. The App Store is overflowing with collage and filter apps and it's time to do something more, with that is Cuptakes Frames. - May 01, 2012 - Finely InTouch
Minerals Mate™ Tackles No. 1 Complaint About Mineral Makeup: the Mess
Giving you more room to manage your minerals and a place to store “leftovers,” the Minerals Mate™ Application & Mixing Tray solves the No. 1 problem with mineral makeup: the mess. And, it makes makeup application more hygienic. It’s the the next logical step in... - May 01, 2012 - Minerals Mate
Fur Prices Continue to Increase According to Marc Kaufman Furs
The fur prices continue to rise due to strong global demand. Russian and Chinese buyers have been the largest fur buyers this year, increasing the overall cost of fur pelts over 50 Percent. - April 30, 2012 - Marc Kaufman Furs
QUORiON Launches Android Based Portable Ordering System for Restaurants
QUORiON, a German point-of-sale system manufacturer, announces the release of its new portable ordering system. Based on the Android OS it runs on everything from smartphones to tablets. The device assists restaurants with their order management. - April 30, 2012 - QUORiON Data Systems
New Family Friendly Classified Ad Website in Rapid City
Family Friendly, Safer and Free service for Rapid City, SD. - April 30, 2012 - Rapid City Exchange LLC
"Osaka Heat" Wins Awards as eBook
Independent Publisher this week announced its annual eLit Awards, honoring Mary Claire Mahaney’s novel Osaka Heat with the Gold Medal in the Romance category and the Silver Medal in the Multicultural Fiction category. The eLit Awards are committed to illuminating and honoring the very best... - April 29, 2012 - Mary Claire Mahaney
Gatekeeper Systems Introduces BasketKeeper™ Hand Basket Theft Prevention Solution
Hand Basket Loss No More – BasketKeeper Safely Protects Retailer’s Assets, One Basket at a Time - April 29, 2012 - Gatekeeper Systems
Alaric Launches the First Multiple Data Source System to Combat Online Fraud
Global fraud prevention company, Alaric International, has announced the launch of Fractals FIH (Fraud Integration Hub), the first system to combine multiple internal and external data sources to combat online fraud. The real-time system, which is designed to protect online merchants and payment service providers, is also the first fraud prevention system to be PA-DSS (Payment Application–Data Securit - April 28, 2012 - Alaric International
Infibeam Adds a Revamped Selection of Gifts for Mothers Day
Mothers day is indeed very special as it is a special way of showing gratitude to mothers. Mothers are angels in disguise and what better way to celebrate motherhood than to present your loving mom with special gifts. - April 28, 2012 - Infibeam.com
SunZi Products Inc. Releases the Chameleon™ 18V Lithium-Ion Multi-Tool System for the Home, Lawn and Garden
SunZi Products Inc. located just outside Chicago, IL is preparing a nationwide launch of the Chameleon™. The Chameleon™ is the first Lithium-Ion Multi-tool System in the Lawn and Garden arena. The customer feedback has been great and the price has just been reduced for the rest of the Outdoor Season. - April 27, 2012 - SunZi Products Inc
E & J Dry Cleaners Announces Program to Raise Money for Susan G. Komen
Local St. Paul Dry Cleaners Joins The Fight to Cure Breast Cancer via its self-created “Comforters for the Cure” program. - April 27, 2012 - E & J Dry Cleaners
Office Chairs Unlimited Offers Extensive Selection of Chairs to Buy Online
Availing all kind of official and corporate chairs online is now easy with Office Chairs Unlimited. The site is dealing in budget friendly products. - April 27, 2012 - Office Chairs Unlimited
World’s Rarest Treasures Featured in TreasureHunt.com Auctions
The world's rarest and most unique treasures currently being auctioned online are now consolidated into a single showcase at TreasureHunt.com - April 27, 2012 - TreasureHunt.com
FreePriceAlerts.com Launches Exclusive iPad Bookmarklet
FreePriceAlerts.com is the first online shopping tool that operates in Safari for iPad. - April 27, 2012 - FreePriceAlerts.com
Mother's Day Giveaway - $3,000
MothersDayCentral.com, the leading site on the Web for all things Mother's Day, today announced its "2012 Giveaway Gala." Top prize: $3,000. Additional prizes include three gourmet gift baskets, and free flowers. Five lucky winners in all. - April 26, 2012 - Mother's Day Central
Name Your Own Price on New Online Shopping Platform “Let’s Haggle”
Online interactive haggling website offers shoppers fun, exciting way to bag a bargain on new products at the price they choose. - April 26, 2012 - LetsHaggle.com (Marcandi Ltd)
TouchSystems Debuts Multi-Touch, All-in-One, Point-of-Sale Solution
TouchSystems expands its projected capacitive product line with an all-in-one unit. - April 26, 2012 - TouchSystems
Progressively Upgrade Your Win with Beezid’s Exclusive Balloon Auctions
Penny auction leader Beezid has announced Balloon Auctions, a brand new feature that allows members to upgrade the value and desirability of the item they’re bidding on, just by placing bids. - April 26, 2012 - Beezid.com
3D Printer Solutions Now at NovaCopy
Print On-Demand. Print Actual Parts. Professional & Personal Printers. NovaCopy has teamed up with 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) to deliver comprehensive 3D Printer solutions to businesses in Tennessee and Texas. Designated a Certified 3D Systems Valued Added Reseller, NovaCopy now provides 3D part-building systems that are the output tool of choice for designers, engineers, architects, marketers, artists and educators. - April 25, 2012 - NovaCopy, Inc.
PURE ONE Omega-3 Formulated with Non-Hexane Extracted Algae Oil DHA
Source-Omega today announced their PURE ONE Omega-3 supplement is now made using only non-hexane extracted ingredients including the algae oil and the sunflower lecithin. PURE ONE's flagship debut features their finished premium bulk formulation of SOURCE OIL™, the only water extracted... - April 25, 2012 - Source-Omega
Findmycompany Adds Reputation Management to Slate of Web Marketing Services
May Seminar Details New Service and Explores the Future of Internet Marketing - FindMyCompany, an Austin internet marketing company, has expanded its range of Search Engine Marketing services to include Online Reputation Management. The company, which specializes primarily in search engine optimization, has seen an increase in the need for online reputation management. As more and more business is conducted online, “word of mouth” has taken on an electronic form, now known as the online review. - April 25, 2012 - FindMyCompany
ProDocumentSolutions Introduces SafeImage+™, the First and Only 100% Recycled Custom High End Security Paper
Security papers have typically been limited to a low recycled content because of the extra processing required of the pulp. ProDocumentSolutions, a leader in document security, has now introduced the first privately owned true watermark security substrate to meet both industry secure and environmental expectations. - April 25, 2012 - Pro Document Solutions
The 2012 Wisconsin Mother's Day Gift Guide
The Wisconsin Mother's Day Gift Guide is a collection of the best Wisconsin Mother's Day gift ideas from the gift giving experts at Wisconsinmade.com. - April 25, 2012 - Wisconsinmade.com
Startup Localbonus Helps Local Businesses by Creating a Universal Loyalty Program
Startup LocalBonus lets its users use their existing credit or debit cards as their loyalty card at local businesses - April 24, 2012 - LocalBonus
Annual List of Top 10 Mother's Day Gifts Released by Leading Mother's Day Site
MothersDayCentral.com today announced the publication of its popular Best Mother's Day Gifts list for 2012. Mother's Day Central combines deep knowledge of the gifts marketplace, with a keen sensibility for what moms want, to produce their annual list of Top 10 Mother's Day Gifts. - April 24, 2012 - Mother's Day Central
White Horse RV Center Recognized as #1 RV Dealer in New Jersey
White Horse RV Center, Williamstown and Galloway, NJ, announce their recognition as the number one selling RV dealer in New Jersey for the year 2011. Statistic provided by Statistical Surveys of Grand Rapids Michigan. - April 24, 2012 - White Horse RV Center
Phillip's Flowers Proudly Presents Exclusive New Vera Wang Wedding Flowers
Brides-to-be now have the opportunity to enhance their weddings with stunning floral designs by the highly-acclaimed leader of bridal couture, Vera Wang. - April 24, 2012 - Phillip's Flowers & Gifts
Motion Control Distributor, Cymatix Inc., Complements Portfolio with Dunkermotor Subfractional Brushed and Brushless Motors
Value-added motion control distributor expands beyond Dunkermotor linear motors to serve industrial automation customers in California and Northern Nevada. - April 24, 2012 - Dunkermotoren USA Inc.
New Orleans Jazz Sensation's New Album Highlights a Montage of Music Culture
New Orleans’ native son and internationally acclaimed jazz artist Jamil Sharif will launch his ambitious third album, Diversity, on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 5:00 pm in the Big Apple for an intimate industry reception hosted by famed opera singer Gloria Gari, wife of the late, celebrated Romanian opera tenor, Giulio Gari. - April 24, 2012 - Hallema's World for Jamil Sharif
Where the War on Women is Coming From
The hundreds of pieces of legislation that have flooded state and federal governments, all seemingly shaming modern women, appear illogical during a crucial election year. Make sense of all the anti-pill and forced ultra-sound bills with a new book on the market. - April 23, 2012 - Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd.
New Daily Deal Site Offers Shoppers a Fresh Look at Saving Money
Dealninja.com revitalizes the daily deal experience with a distinctive twist. In an overcrowded deal-a-day marketplace, Dealninja.com does more than offer just a few items a day at discounted prices. Instead, Deal Ninja features hand-picked brand name items from thousands of retailers each day, providing a one-stop resource for shoppers to find hundreds of the best deals and sales from their favorite retail brands. - April 23, 2012 - Deal Ninja
Computer Service in Kissimmee, FL, Partners with Web Marketer to Better Serve Local Residents
For Kissimmee-area residents looking for affordable, quality computer services the search just got much easier. World Class PC Sales & Repair is announcing their new partnership with Prospect Genius, a leader in local online advertising. This effort is designed to help local residents locate... - April 21, 2012 - World Class PC Sales & Repair
Will the "Powers That be" Censor This New Book About a Modern-Day Psychic Who Prophesied & Facebooked Kate’s Top-Secret Royal Wedding Dress & Osama Bin Laden’s Death?
A Few Days Before They Happened, the Facebook Nostradamus Prophesied Kate Middleton's Closely Guarded Design of Wedding Dress at Her Royal Wedding and Osama Bin Laden's Shocking Gory Death. - April 20, 2012 - E.R. Escober
SignSupplies2Go Premieres This Ceiling Mounted Signage Kit for Custom Prints
SignSupplies2Go is pleased to introduce this new ceiling mounted sign kit into their collection of signage displays. Supporting a large, noticeable sign panel, this kit comes with all of the tools needed to create a hanging showcase. - April 20, 2012 - DisplayShops
Gabbard Wellness Announces Strategic Partnership with Stark Service Solutions, LLC
New partnership makes available quality health and wellness products to the hospitality industry. - April 19, 2012 - Gabbard Wellness Group Inc.
New Website for “Everything Social” Launched for Local Brick & Mortar Retailers & the Brands They Support
A new website has been launched for local brick & mortar Home Furnishing Retailers and the Brands they support, to ‘Get Social’. "The goal of the site is to help retailers get educated about the huge influence social marketing has on 'in-bound marketing'," stated Bill Napier, the website’s creator and major contributor. "It’s no longer good enough to have a great website; the new customers, Generation X & Y, are all wired into the internet and retailers must embrace that." - April 19, 2012 - Napier Marketing Group, Inc.
Fred’s Inc. Chooses Aspect Loss Prevention’s EliteLP Reporting and Analytics Solution
Aspect Loss Prevention, a leading provider of retail loss-prevention software and services, is pleased to announce the addition of Fred’s Inc. to Aspect’s distinguished roster of retailers who utilize their exception-based reporting and analytics solutions. Fred's Inc., through its... - April 19, 2012 - Aspect Loss Prevention
Alex & Jane Shapemakers Launches New Fashionable, Educational Children’s Clothing Line and Website
Alex & Jane, also known as Alex & Jane Shapemakers, launches its new official website, www.ajshapemakers.com, where Alex & Jane children’s clothing can be purchased online in addition to being available in retail stores. - April 19, 2012 - WunderWebs
As the Weather Warms so do Online Deals…
FreePriceAlerts.com reports increased savings for online consumers to wrap-up Q1. - April 19, 2012 - FreePriceAlerts.com
Joseph Gomez Premieres "Just You (Can Have My Love)" on VEVO
Joseph Gomez Restrepo is a Colombian-Canadian pop-R&B singer/song-writer. Born on April 23, 1985 in Medellin, Colombia and now a Canadian Citizen, Joseph moved to Canada at the age of 16. His dream is now coming true as he releases his first single and music video titled “Just You (Can... - April 18, 2012 - Joseph Gomez
EverydaySource.com Hits the Bull’s Eye on Social Commerce with ShopSocially
EverydaySource.com increases all key metrics including revenue, engagement, conversion, fans and word-of-mouth branding by embracing a comprehensive social commerce strategy. - April 18, 2012 - ShopSocially