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.
April Fool’s Day Becomes the Wedding Day of Choice
April Fool’s Day traditionally is a day of pranks, out of the ordinary happenings and a day you would never dream to have your wedding day, until now. It will be the first time in almost a decade that April Fools falls on a Friday, the new day for many couples to exchange their nuptials. Pecka Products, Australia’s leading online store dedicated to Hens Party Products has seen a 30% increase in sales over the last fortnight. - March 31, 2011 - Pecka Products Pty Ltd
Honor Those in the Military with Baby Bethany Rose’s New Line of Military Inspired Baby Clothing
My Bethany Rose has added a line of military clothing to their long list of fashionable and comical baby clothes and accessories. This line is intended to attract and honor those serving in the military, expressing national pride and gratitude for those who have taken on the duty of serving their... - March 31, 2011 - Baby Bethany Rose
Fresh and New at Bisou - Boutique Revamps Website for Spring 2011
This spring, Bisou announces the re-launch of their online boutique, bisouboutique.com. Using feedback from shoppers and industry consultants the site has added shopping features, social media tools and a fresh collection of gifts, accessories, room accents, tabletop and bar accoutrements. The... - March 31, 2011 - Bisou Boutique
Exclusive Discount on One Ruby Lane Shoes for SophiasStyle.com Facebook Fans
For two days only, Sophias Style Facebook fans can receive a discount on any shoes by One Ruby Lane. - March 31, 2011 - Sophias Style
Wall Sticker Outlet Carries New Line of Classic Star Wars Wall Decals
Wall Sticker Outlet is happy to announce the addition of a new line of Star Wars decals from the original, classic Star Wars trilogy of movies. - March 30, 2011 - Wall Sticker Outlet
Brand New Product Research Site LicketyPick.com Hits the Web, Offering an Invaluable Resource to Consumers Searching for the Best of the Best
LicketyPick.com introduces a new way for shoppers to find the very best. Information overload has made it difficult to arrive at a sound decision for products and services. LicketyPick.com eliminates the need to weed through pages and pages of ratings, user opinions, individual recommendations and... - March 30, 2011 - LicketyPick.com
Shopper Discounts & Rewards Launches Customer Service Support Community
Shopper Discounts & Rewards, an online savings, discount and protection programme, for people who shop online regularly, has set up a customer service support community to offer its members a channel through which they can interact with the company directly. - March 30, 2011 - Shopper Discounts and Rewards
Stainless Steel Leak-Proof Food Containers for Snacks, Lunch and Storage
Steeltainer Products introduces a new line of eco-friendly, airtight stainless steel food containers. The leak-proof design of these reusable containers makes it easy to pack a variety of healthy meals and snacks. They’re great for waste-free lunches at school or work, for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping and picnics or any activities outside the home. - March 30, 2011 - Steeltainer Products
New Easter Dresses + Shipping Discount at SophiasStyle.com
This week Sophias Style boutique has new Easter dresses and a special shipping offer. - March 30, 2011 - Sophias Style
Amazing Spaces Named Best of the Woodlands in Storage Category for Second Year in a Row
Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, has been named The Best of The Woodlands winner in the Best Storage or Self-Storage category for the second year in a row by WoodlandsOnline.com, a popular portal and guide for the community located north of Houston. With... - March 29, 2011 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
CanadianNightcrawlers.com Takes on Your Local Bait Shop
Retailer and wholesaler of live Canadian Nightcrawlers, Windsor Wholesale Bait, has opened its e-commerce site promising direct to door service at substantial discounts. - March 29, 2011 - Windsor Wholesale Bait
Hereditary Conditions Such as Legg Perthes Disease Are Not Automatically Considered Pre-Existing, Says Trupanion
Trupanion reminds owners of pets prone to Legg Perthes disease to make sure their pet insurance provider covers the condition. - March 28, 2011 - Trupanion
Exclusive Discount on Toys and Gifts for SophiasStyle.com Facebook Fans
For two days only, Sophias Style Facebook fans can receive a discount on kids toys and gifts. - March 28, 2011 - Sophias Style
Law Firm Business Development Book Receives Legal Marketing Association - Bay Area Chapter’s Highest Award
Author and consultant David King Keller of the Keller Business Development Advisory Group, received the prestigious 2011 Law Firm Practice Development Award of Excellence from the Legal Marketing Association - Bay Area Chapter for his new book, 100 Ways To Grow A Thriving Law Practice, at a... - March 27, 2011 - KBDAG
Consumer Phones Bring Together Turn-by-Turn Navigation and Job Dispatch
Job dispatch and scheduling company, vWorkApp, announces the integration of "turn-by-turn" navigation into their product. vWorkApp works with the best of breed navigation providers, TomTom and Google, to provide voice instructions to navigate drivers through their day's work schedule. - March 27, 2011 - vWorkApp
Shotfarm’s Rich Media Management and Hosting for Ecommerce Eliminates Manual Image Workflow
Shotfarm announces the launch of the newest product in its line of image management solutions for the retail marketing industry. Shotfarm's Rich Media Hosting service enables members to host the images found in the company's free centralized product image repository directly from shotfarm's servers without having to download, rename, resize and reupload a single image. - March 27, 2011 - Shotfarm
Pacific Merchants Expands Business: New Internet Retail Web Site
Pacific Merchants Trading Company has been importing eco-friendly Acacia hardwood, placemats wooden serving pieces and other beautiful and unique housewares for over nineteen years, making them available to wholesalers and hospitality groups. A recent website redesign now allows Pacific Merchants to sell a full range of home lifestyle and pet products directly to the consumer. - March 26, 2011 - Pacific Merchants Trading Company
Ecommerce Web Development Firm Bayshore Solutions Launches Phix.com
Ecommerce web development firm Bayshore Solutions launched the Phix website. Bayshore Solutions provided a customized Ecommerce shopping cart to meet the unique business needs for Phix and to organize their healthy energy drinks and natural sleep aid product offerings. - March 26, 2011 - Bayshore Solutions
Mango Madness Skin Care Introduces New Facial Scrub
Mango Madness Skin Introduces its latest in a series of skin exfoliation products with an amber and honey based facial scrub. - March 25, 2011 - Mango Madness Skin Care
Combination Sign Frame with Brochure Pocket
Braeside Displays has developed a custom curved panel sign frame with a brochure pocket to mount on the front fence of a standard shelf management system. The custom display incorporates a specially designed clip for securing the frame anywhere on the fence without the need for hardware. - March 25, 2011 - Braeside Displays
Retail Industry Worldwide in a State of Upheaval
In its latest currently published report, “Global Retail Report 2011,” Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com outlines retail trends worldwide following the global economic crisis. The yStats.com report presents retail markets 38 countries worldwide listing important facts and... - March 25, 2011 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG
Bell Performance Announces BELLICIDE for Fuel Storage Problems
BELLICIDE is the solution for microbial contamination in fuel storage systems. Eliminating bacteria and fungi problems. - March 24, 2011 - Bell Performance Inc
Decorative Wreaths Now Available from Wreath Depot for Easter Holiday
Easter wreaths are now made available for purchase at Wreath Depot, the country’s leading provider of decorations and wreaths. Those Easter wreaths are perfect for personal enjoyment as well as to offer as a gift to family and loved ones. - March 24, 2011 - The Wreath Depot
Dawurm Launches to Help Manage Groupon Deals
Dawurm is a new internet service that will allow users to find daily deals with no effort. - March 24, 2011 - Dawurm
Allbannerstands.com Unveils Nine Panel Pop-Up Displays for Custom Messages
Allbannerstands.com is now manufacturing nine panel pop-up displays capable of showcasing three different sized graphics. - March 24, 2011 - DisplayShops
FAZ Investments LLC Announces Launch of New Web Site
FAZ Investments LLC, operational since 2008, is launching a new web site. www.AllNaturalLinens.com (ANL), to provide customers an alternate choice for purchasing quality yet less expensive organic bedroom and bath linens. - March 24, 2011 - FAZ Investments LLC
Podiums2Go.com Offers a New Line of Lecterns
Just released is a line of modern looking podiums with a frosted glass front panel. This podium is designed to create added privacy for lectern users. - March 24, 2011 - Displays2go
H.G. Wells’ Lesser-Known Time Travel Story to be Revived as Graphic Novel
New Baby Productions Adapting Sci-Fi Master’s Obscure “The Chronic Argonauts” Over 120 Years after First Published - March 23, 2011 - New Baby Productions
EVO Platinum Services Group Chooses SparkBase to Provide Loyalty, Gift Card and Mobile Marketing Program
EVO Platinum Services Group (EPSG), a division of EVO Merchant Services, the largest privately-held acquirer in the United States and Canada, selected SparkBase to power its Platinum Rewards Network. SparkBase is the leading provider of white-label reward, gift card and mobile marketing solutions for financial services providers. - March 23, 2011 - SparkBase LLC
Warm Vents, Inc. Announces the Addition of Ducane Air Conditioning and Heating Products to Their Nationwide Offering
Warm Vents, Inc adds Ducane HVAC products to their growing line up. - March 23, 2011 - Warm Vents, Inc.
Mama Bracelets Issued LLC and Joins Two Naperville Stores
Mama Bracelets joins forces with two well known Naperville (IL) stores after receiving its LLC from the State of Illinois. - March 23, 2011 - Mama Bracelets
Network Group Partners with Etilize and Commercexchange to Launch Fully Integrated Webstore Solution for Its Members
Network Group (formally known as Network Buying Group) launches individually branded webstore solutions for its members with Etilize Rich Product Content at its heart. - March 23, 2011 - GfK Etilize
Displays2Go.com Offer Self-Adhesive Picture Frames
Displays2Go.com is now selling picture frames with a sticking gel backing for residential and commercial use. These picture frames are reusable and are designed to hold photos, pictures, menus, and business signage. - March 23, 2011 - Displays2go
Beer Soaps Launched in India
ExcitingLives.com India’s leading online retailer for unique gifts announced the launch of Beer Soaps in India. - March 23, 2011 - ExcitingLives.com
Launch of shotzx.com- a Multi-Sport Website
shotzx.com is owned by @saumilzx (saumilzx.com). It will be based on the unified sports theory @saumilzx has been developing- to apply concepts of one sport to another. Eventually, the goal is to be able to innovate and invent new variants in sports, keeping the traditions intact. - March 22, 2011 - saumilzx.com
Progressive New Business Brings Exciting Opportunities to the Wholesale Market
R.P. Potvin has announced the release of WholesaleAce. WholesaleAce.com is a dedicated website for giving Small Business Owners the opportunity to buy good quality items in a small to medium quantity, at an inexpensive price. Small businesses cannot always afford to buy and store large quantities of items, but WholesaleAce gives them the opportunity to buy smaller amounts of items, at bulk prices, that are usually only available to big businesses. - March 22, 2011 - WholesaleAce
Could Pop Singer Jose Hendrix be the Next "International" Michael Jackson?
A collaboration CD created between an American songwriter, Kelly Myers and a Congolese pop singer-producer has gained the interest of a Grammy award winning engineer. Listeners have drawn comparisons of Jose's sweet tenor vocals and energetic style to that of Michael Jackson. - March 21, 2011 - Mye-Isle Productions
Chance Records of South Florida Proudly Presents Joe Russell's New Mothers Day Tribute Release to the Ladies Worldwide
Joe Russell is releasing a tribute to his mom for the Mothers day weekend, and a tribute to mothers all over the world, entitled, "God Thanks For My Mama I, II and III, from the soon to be released CD "In The Midst Of The Storm." He released a single/video in 2009 dedicated to Rev. James Cleveland with a remake and an awesome family oriented video entitled "God Has Smiled On Me," now seen by millions on You Tube. Check Out his website at www.joerussellmusic.com. - March 21, 2011 - Chance Records of S FL
Adult Toy Boutique Launches New Product Range
While many businesses are struggling to maintain a level of profitability one North East company is going from strength to strength. PlayBee, a small, County Durham based adult boutique has seen record growth and while many companies are downsizing their offices and product lines, PlayBee have... - March 21, 2011 - playbee.co.uk/
Red Flush and Casino La Vida Launch Battle of the Forums
Forums go head-to-head for the first time as Red Flush and Casino La Vida launch online slot tournament. - March 20, 2011 - Red Flush Online Casino
Group Buying for Fitness Junkies
Fitness CouponClub.com finds a niche in offering group buying for people obsessed with fitness. - March 20, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Aleva Stores Adds Dahlgren Socks to Its Online Stores
Aleva Stores continues to build up its four-plus million dollar inventory by adding Dahlgren socks. - March 20, 2011 - Aleva Stores
SophiasStyle.com Launches YouTube Video Series and Offers Exclusive Discounts
This weekend, Sophias Style boutique is offering discounts on one of their most popular clothing brands when shoppers watch their "Steal of the Week" video. - March 20, 2011 - Sophias Style
New Easter Dresses and Accessories are Arriving Daily at SophiasStyle.com
Sophias Style boutique has hundreds of new Easter accessories in stock. - March 20, 2011 - Sophias Style
Antiquorum to Offer an Exceptional and Rare Collection of Erotic Watches in Geneva on March 27
Collectors can look forward to Antiquorum’s upcoming auction “Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces” to be held on Sunday 27 March at the Mandarin Oriental Geneva. Among the 564 exclusive modern and vintage timepieces, Antiquorum experts are pleased to offer an extremely rare... - March 19, 2011 - Antiquorum
Launch of OgunquitCoupons.com
OgunquitCoupons.com is pleased to announce its new website promoting hotels, bed and breakfast, inns, resorts, and restaurants and retail businesses of the Ogunquit, Maine area. The Southern Maine Beach Coast has always been a destination location and now instead of shopping for discounts, coupons,... - March 19, 2011 - OgunquitCoupons.com
Designers Ramsey & Jade Welcome Publicist Anna Xiques
Designers of the fashion Label Ramsey & Jade / RPL Ramsey Petersson Label welcome Publicist Anna Xiques. Miss Xiques joins the 'edgy" Fashion Label as their "Special Projects" Publicists. The Designers are based out of Hialeah, Florida a part of Miami metropolitan area. Known as the "Rebels of the Runway" The Design duo's first collection was sponsored by the Gia Carangi Foundation in 2007 a Foundation for AIDS/HIV awareness in the name of the Late Super Model GIA who died of the illness. - March 18, 2011 - Ramsey & Jade
Shutterfly Celebrates Every Graduate with Colorful New Graduation Invitations and Announcements
Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), a leading Internet-based social expression and personal publishing service, today unveils a new lineup of graduation cards and stationery. In addition to more than 65 new graduation announcements and party invitations, Shutterfly’s stationery features a variety... - March 18, 2011 - Shutterfly
Can Firtal Brands Bring an End to Outrageous Shaving Expenses?
According to an article in the Daily Mail men are paying a huge mark-up on razor blades. Daily Mail have talked to industry insiders, who claim that cartridge blades cost as little as $0.08 to make*. Consumers are charged up to $4 for every single blade. A mark-up of 5,000 per cent. "Our new technology might be the end of playing the shaving consumer for a fool," says Mikkel Salling from Firtal Brands. - March 17, 2011 - Firtal Brands
Digital Print Art Helping Consumers Re-Frame the World of Digital Canvas Printing
In a world becoming larger and more culturally homogenous by the day, individualism in consumption is becoming highly valued. The popularity of products like apps for smartphones, adult-style personalisable charm bracelets and DIY mugs, keyrings and drink coolers shows that for the modern... - March 17, 2011 - Digital Print Art