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.
Kong and Allan Consulting Sends Powerful Statement to the Retail Industry: China Cost Savings Still Exist
Bradley A. Feuling, CEO, Kong and Allan Consulting sends a powerful message to the company’s retail partners, and the industry; cost pressures from China can be reduced by sound supply chain management. - April 29, 2011 - Kong and Allan (Shanghai) Consulting Co. Ltd.
Pure One™ Validates Microalgae DHA Plus EPA Formula in Vegetarian Algae-Softgel Capsules
The validation of about one percent EPA in DHA-S™ algae oil is solved by Pure One™ using proprietary technology, generating new standard curve and confidence for low level EPA analysis. - April 28, 2011 - Source-Omega
Hitting the Nuts Movie Wins Over Poker World
The recently released independent comedy film, Hitting the Nuts: The True Story of the Scott County Series of Poker, is on the verge of becoming a cult hit within the ever-growing international poker community. - April 28, 2011 - Hitting The Nuts - The Movie, LLC
Next Gen Carpet Steam Cleaners Enhanced with 170 PSI Pumps
Daimer®'s newest XTreme Power® XPH 5800T machines are equipped with high-psi pumps offering 20 percent more power than the predecessors. - April 28, 2011 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Vycom's Celtec Expanded PVC Used for New Wedding Trend Item
The creative owner of a plastics company invented a new and affordable way to display wedding, baby shower and holiday treats. It's a cupcake tree made from durable, but affordable, expanded PVC called Celtec. Typically used for business signs and store displays, Celtec cupcake trees are taking off and creating a new mail order business. - April 27, 2011 - Vycom Corporation
Ed Eskew Joins CGATLANTIC to Start Unique Apparel Consulting Practice
CGAtlantic’ new consulting division has already delivered “Cost Savings through Cost Avoidance” to notable Small and Mid-sized Apparel Companies. - April 27, 2011 - CGATLANTIC
Picture-Frames-Warehouse.com Offers Magnetic Backed Sign Holders
Picture-Frames-Warehouse.com is now selling picture frames with a magnetic backing and metal exterior for residential and commercial use. - April 27, 2011 - DisplayShops
Electric Power Washer Machines That Can Clean Far from a Power Source
Daimer®'s 80-product Vapor-Flo® line includes a new Long Hose Technology (LHT), which supports the use of super-long hoses for cleaning applications far from the base unit – and far from an electric outlet. - April 27, 2011 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
MonitorStandsNow Debuts New Website
DisplayShops.com unveils a new website, MonitorStandsNow.com. MonitorStandsNow.com includes all of the available monitor stands within their collection, while offering relevant descriptions and cataloging. - April 27, 2011 - DisplayShops
Sophias Style Boutique Offers 25% Off in Annual Friends & Family Sale
As part of their annul Friends & Family Sale, SophiasStyle.com is offering their customers a discount on an entire purchase. - April 27, 2011 - Sophias Style
Spa Magazine Features Venetian Beauty's Gold Skin Products
One recent trend in the skin care industry is the inclusion of real 24-karat gold in product lines. Venetian Beauty, a South Florida-based skin care company, has led the charge in this emerging market with a unique product line featuring nine different skin care products. - April 26, 2011 - Venetian Beauty, Inc.
Visionary iGaming Nominated for Best Live Casino Supplier of the Year Award
eGaming Review nominates Visionary iGaming for Best Live Casino Software Provider of the Year. - April 26, 2011 - Visionary iGaming
Fairway Casino Adds Seven New Languages to Game Interface
Fairway Casino announces the addition of 7 popular languages to their live casino game interfaces. - April 26, 2011 - Fairway Casino
Trupanion Pet Insurance Now Available in Rhode Island and New Mexico
Dog and cat owners in Rhode Island and New Mexico now have a new option when it comes to pet insurance. - April 25, 2011 - Trupanion
The New Garmin GTN 650 and Garmin GTN 675 from Gulf Coast Avionics
The new GTN 650 and GTN 750 are the newest in avionics GPS units. They allow for pilots to have complete control and situational awareness. - April 25, 2011 - Gulf Coast Avionics
Author Colby Van Wagoner Releases New Book Earth Mongers
Author Colby Van Wagoner releases his 4th book, entitled, Earth Mongers. The book explores the fall of ancient civilizations, wars from the 19th to 21st century, natural and man-made disasters and the crisis of the negative impact global warming is having on the environment. With a combination of... - April 24, 2011 - Colby Van Wagoner
Magic Bean Cafe & Lounge Shows Commitment to the Great Lakes Bay Region by Adding Partners from Bay City and Saginaw to Handle New Growth
Magic Bean Cafe & Lounge believes in the Great Lakes Bay Region's talent. To handle the new growth with menu items, bistro beverages and liquor, a need for adding owner/operators was a must. With much consideration and thought Magic Bean Cafe & Lounge is proud to announce the addition of Stephanie Zeilinger and Eugene Seals Jr as partner/operators and Steven Magstadt as the culinary artist. - April 24, 2011 - Magic Bean Cafe & Lounge
This April Brings Flowers and a Free Gift Giveaway from My Bethany Rose
This April, My Bethany Rose is giving away a free gift with any purchase. With their long list of baby clothing lines from Dr. Seuss to TuTus, parents, aunts, uncles, and grandparents can find the perfect baby outfit and earn a free gift too. Newborns to 18 months old, babies, and toddlers can... - April 23, 2011 - Baby Bethany Rose
Factory Direct Drapes™, a Custom Drapery and Curtain Manufacturer, Will be Planting Trees for Earth Day 2011 to Help Put an End to Global Warming
With the help of the Arbor Foundation, Factory Direct Drapes™ will support Green initiatives by planting a tree in American National Forests for every single order between Earth Day, April 22nd and April 25th. In addition, all customers using the discount code GREEN11 during checkout will receive not only 45% off their order, but Free Shipping as well. - April 22, 2011 - Factory Direct Drapes
Aymara Designers Creates Exclusive Amazonian Butterfly Cufflinks - Make a Difference Through Fashion
Aymara Designers has partnered with Cufflinksman.com to create a unique line of Amazonian Butterfly cufflinks made from real butterfly wings. The exotic butterflies live and die naturally in a protected environment in Butterfly Garden, located in Peru and their delicate wings are then transformed to create stunning jewelry pieces. In order to support the continuation of the Amazonian butterflies, Cufflinksman.com donates a percentage of all sales to the Garden and the Amazon Animal Orphanage. - April 22, 2011 - Cuff Links Man
Mutual Screw & Supply Launches the Next Generation eCommerce Website, Online Purchase Made Simple and Easy - 1 Click Checkout
Mutual Screw & Supply, a leading internet retailer and wholesaler of fasteners and hardware with over 75,000 fastener items on line, announced today the coming of their new and improved website: www.MutualScrew.com. This new website will be more user friendly and it will be easier to navigate... - April 22, 2011 - Mutual Screw & Supply Inc
Clearly Fresh Bags Extend the Life of Fresh Produce
Clearly Fresh® Bags Extend Storage Live of Fresh Produce by Up to 50%. New from Apio, Inc. & utilizing patented BreatheWay® technology. - April 22, 2011 - Clearly Fresh Bags
With Easy Search, Report and Note Functions, Latest Edition of ezCheckPersonal Simplifies Tax Preparation and Other Home Financial Tasks
Financial software developer Halfpricesoft.com’s latest release of ezCheckPersonal contains new organizational features that speed financial tasks such as preparing to file taxes. - April 22, 2011 - Halfpricesoft
Aleva Stores Introduces Feetures! to Its Inventory
The family-owned and operated company, Feetures!, is the most recent addition to Aleva Stores’ inventory. Hugh Gaither founded Feetures! in 2002 after 25-plus years in manufacturing for another leading athletic sock brand. He did so under his belief of there being a better way to create a... - April 22, 2011 - Aleva Stores
Turn Books Into Cash with Your iPhone
New iPhone app transforms online bookselling; puts barcode scanning technology into hands of millions of everyday book scouts, college students, and money savers. - April 21, 2011 - McKenzie Books, Inc.
Rebootizer USA’s Third Major Order Offers Retailers New Merchandising and Marketing Support
Global Entry, Inc. exclusive distributor of the popular Rebootizer® Detox Shaker, (http://www.rebootizerusa.com), has finalized purchase of its third major order for sales in the US from Rebootizer Group PLC, the international company focused on the functional food market. Since the launch of... - April 21, 2011 - Rebootizer USA
Author Hazlewood Believes Book "Chester Goes to Africa" Has Lessons for Earthday
Chester the eco-friendly mouse in pursuing his resolve aims to entertain and sensitize kids to an appreciation of the environment. - April 21, 2011 - Leyland Hazlewood
Celebrate the Royal Wedding the Civilised English Way Says Dorset Hamper Company Virginia Hayward
Dorset hamper specialists, Virginia Hayward Ltd have launched a special Royal Wedding Hamper to celebrate all things British and mark the wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton on 29th April. With so many people able to take the day off work and celebrate in style, thoughts are turning to how... - April 21, 2011 - Virginia Hayward Ltd
Harvey Software Announces New Prices for CPS Shipping Software
Harvey Software, Inc. announces new pricing for its Computerized Parcel System (CPS™) multi-carrier shipping software. - April 20, 2011 - Harvey Software, Inc.
Harvey Software Includes PEER 1 Hosting as an Industry Partner
Harvey Software, Inc., announced today it has included PEER 1 Hosting as a Harvey Software Industry Partner. At the same time, Harvey Software has now become a Channel Partner in the PEER 1 Hosting Channel Partner Program, PEER 1 Hosting (TSX:PIX). “PEER 1 Hosting services have been our... - April 20, 2011 - Harvey Software, Inc.
AllBannerStands.com Releases Eco-Friendly LED Lights
Designed to comply with "Go Green" stipulations, these LED Lights are low energy burning to save electricity while spotlighting posters and other displays. - April 20, 2011 - DisplayShops
Food-Displays.com Offers New Line of Tall Food Stands
Food-Displays.com launches a line of four foot tall food stands, designed to hold free food samples in markets and food courts. - April 20, 2011 - DisplayShops
Displays2go Unveils Podium with an LCD Television
Just launched from Displays2go.com is a new line of podiums with LCD televisions on the front. Users can speak while manipulating a slide show. - April 20, 2011 - Displays2go
Displays2Go Releases Multimedia Podium Stations
Displays2go.com is now making podiums that include compartments to store a variety of different multimedia technology. - April 20, 2011 - Displays2go
3PL Nexus Announces Launch of New Website
Third party logistics provider Nexus announces the launch of its new website and updated logo. - April 19, 2011 - Nexus Distribution
Amazing Spaces Begins Construction on Largest Storage Property Yet in Houston’s Medical Center
Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, has broken ground on the construction of what will be its largest storage property to date. - April 19, 2011 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Tinatin Releases Debut EP "Wild," Focusing Attention on Potential Ravages of Climate Change; Released on the Eve of Annual Earth Day
Singer/songwriter Tinatin and collaborator and co-songwriter/producer Ayhan Sahin -- both New York-based musicians have banded to record Tinatin’s debut EP, “Wild” on Young Pals Music. It’s no coincidence that the six-song collection is timed for release on April 19, the eve of Earth Day. Its title track offers a socially conscious anthem about the consequences of climate change, as a rash of alarming trends sweep the land. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxWAcP-2VAE - April 19, 2011 - Young Pals Music
FlipCase International Awarded Patent for Notebook/Netbook Carrying Case That Makes Mobile Computing More Convenient
It’s an exciting time for Kevin & Stacey Mitchell of FlipCase International, LLC. A U.S. Patent was issued for their company's product, FlipCase. The saying, “necessity is the mother of invention,” rings so true for this idea that was conceived in May of 2008. Noticing that laptop computers were not so “mobile,” Kevin had a thought - “the cigarette ladies” - eluding to the system that the women who sell cigars and cigarettes use to suspend the tray in front of them. - April 19, 2011 - FlipCase International, LLC
SmartSoft Has Released Smart PDF Converter Pro Version 5.0
The latest version of SmartSoft’s Top-Selling Solution for PDF Creation and Conversion Boosts Accuracy and Usability - April 19, 2011 - SmartSoft
Launch of InsideOut Styles
New Chicago based designer, Shalini Sharma, launches her first collection of fine, 100% reversible, customized by color draped jersey dresses for women that want style with comfort and no fuss. www.insideoutstyles.com - April 18, 2011 - InsideOut
GeneratorLand.com Releases Charlie Sheen Catch Phrase Generator
New generator takes random musings of "Two and a Half Men" star to a new, hilarious level. - April 18, 2011 - GeneratorLand.com
1855DealADay Launches Offering Toll Free Deal Details
When you do not have access to the internet and want to inquire about a Deal, a new website offers a toll-free calling deal details. - April 15, 2011 - 1855DealADay
Wholesale Batteries – a Cracking Easter Bargain from House of Batteries
House of Batteries, one of the UK’s leading battery wholesale suppliers are offering a great bargain on top battery brands including Duracell, Energizer and Panasonic – Hurry this exclusive offer expires 30th April 2011. - April 15, 2011 - House of Batteries
Soft Surroundings Launches New iPad App
App Provides Innovative, Interactive Shopping Experience for Soft Surroundings Customers. - April 15, 2011 - Soft Surroundings
12 Spring Steal Sales at SophiasStyle.com Boutique
For 12 days this spring, Sophias Style will feature an exclusive one-day sale on some of their most popular styles. For the 1st Spring Steal – Friday, April 15, 2011 – select styles of Pluie Pluie rain gear are on sale. - April 15, 2011 - Sophias Style
Stretching Office Supplies Budgets, Improving Efficiency and Working Ecologically
The stationery experts at the UK’s fastest growing online office supplies provider, TheOfficeSupplesSupermarket.com are reporting double digit year on year growth in customer numbers as more and more businesses across the UK find the website in Google and benefit from substantial cost savings. - April 14, 2011 - TheOfficeSuppliesSupermarket.com
The Top 10 Franchise Start Ups Are Discussed in the April Issue of Food and Drink Digital
Top 10 Franchise Start Ups including: Burger King, Jack In The Box and Panera - April 14, 2011 - WDM Group
SparkBase Announces First Quarter, 2011 Results
Leading provider of gift card and loyalty programs continues to see record-setting growth. - April 14, 2011 - SparkBase LLC
Quickborn Consulting Continues to Provide Application Maintenance and Support for Oracle Retail Applications at Galeries Lafayette
Quickborn Consulting was chosen by Galeries Lafayette to provide application maintenance and support services for all Oracle Retail applications, continuing the multi-year application maintenance services agreement signed between Galeries Lafayette and Quickborn Consulting in 2008. - April 14, 2011 - Quickborn Consulting LLC
Quickborn Consulting Successfully Deploys Oracle Retail Applications at Galeries Lafayette
Quickborn Consulting has successfully completed the Galeries Lafayette’s GlobalONE Oracle Retail implementation project for the satisfaction of the Galeries Lafayette and its end users. Quickborn Consulting led the GlobalONE project with Galeries Lafayette IT department and supported all the steps of this implementation from the design to the roll out in 9 months, thanks to the Quickborn Consulting Oracle Retail Fast Track Implementation Approach. - April 14, 2011 - Quickborn Consulting LLC