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.
Missouri Author Donates a Portion of Book Proceeds to Houston Based Military Organization
Jackson, MO author, Toby Lynn has just released his new novel entitled, "Daddy's Secret Christmas Wish." He's donating a portion of the proceeds to an organization that builds homes for families of wounded and fallen soldiers. - December 06, 2010 - Toby Lynn
Trupanion Celebrates the Holidays with Stories and Charitable Contributions
Trupanion announces two holiday-inspired contests that give pet owners the opportunity to tell their pet story while also allowing them to give back to the pet community. - December 06, 2010 - Trupanion
Weekend Sale on Weekend Gear at SophiasStyle.com – 15% Off All Suitcases
This weekend only, until Sunday, December 5, 2010, all suitcases at Sophias Style boutique are 15% off. - December 03, 2010 - Sophias Style
Merry Christmas Signs from Signazon Create Retail Wonderland
Massachusetts Stonebrook Shopping Plaza is ready for is ready for happy Christmas shopper with annual Christmas sign decorating. - December 03, 2010 - Signazon.com
Salvato Golf Course Landscape Paintings Featured in New Book
The golf course landscape paintings of Central Ohio artist Guy Salvato are featured in the new book - Golf Style: Homes and Collections Inspired by the Course and the Clubhouse, by Vicky Moon. - December 02, 2010 - Golf Impressions Plus
Venture to Bugville with Author Robert Stanek and Discover His Innovative Approach to Teaching Children About Time in His 22nd Bugville Critters Picture Book
Robert Stanek’s ground-breaking Bugville Critters books are captivating the imaginations of young readers around the world. Author Robert Stanek has received hundreds of letters from young readers asking about Buster. In “Every Day is Different,” the precocious lovable Buster sets out to learn the meaning of a day and ends up learning more about time than he ever imagined possible. - December 02, 2010 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Scrabble Slam Replaces Uno as #1 Best Card Game Seller According to NPD
For as many years as anyone can remember, Mattel Inc. has laid claim to Uno as the number one best selling card game ever. Hasbro Inc. says, "Move Over Uno". According to NPD, “Hasbro Inc.’s Scrabble Slam has now surpassed Uno in sales for this year in the US market.”... - December 02, 2010 - RoyaltyPros Licensing
HoursMap Launches Widget to Help Holiday Shoppers Find Restaurants, Store Hours and What’s Open Near Them
Location-based startup HoursMap today announced the launch of an innovative widget that allows users to find store hours and what’s open near them. Users will be able to find restaurants and shops that are near them without having to visit multiple websites. - December 02, 2010 - HoursMap
Support Our Troops This Weekend with a Real Christmas Tree
Help our military families by sending them a real Christmas Tree this weekend. Trees for Troops Weekend Friday December Third through Sunday December 5th. Tree can be picked out in person or ordered online from Williams-nursery.com. - December 01, 2010 - Williams Nursery
A-List Celebrities Go Ionic with Colorful Wrist Watches
American Music Awards: the On-site boutique attracts celebrities to fashion forward swag with charity causes in mind. - December 01, 2010 - LYB Productions
Francesco Roccato Joins Julia Baker Confections as Chief Operating Officer
Luxury Food Executive Francesco Roccato joins Julia Baker Confections as Chief Operating Officer for the luxury chocolate brand located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Francesco oversees the company’s sales and operations directives, and is responsible for strategically expanding the brand’s consumer base through marketing and sales efforts. - December 01, 2010 - Julia Baker Confections
Eurotique Launches Their 2011 Glam Sequin Corset Collection: Eurotique Expands Their Foot Print of High Quality Corsets, Sequin, Vintage and 2011 Collections
All Eurotique corsets are classically designed and made of satins, brocades, lace, or premium leather. All Eurotique corsets utilize steel boning and busks, are lined, and come with modesty panels and garters. - December 01, 2010 - Eurotique
Donna Loren Hits It Big with Her Latest CD
Donna Loren star of the 60s hit variety Shindig and the Dr. Pepper Girl releases Elvis tunes. - December 01, 2010 - Donna Loren
Transform Your Guitar Into a Work of Art
Strattoos Guitar Tattoos is creating a lot of buzz amongst the guitar community with a new product that is not only turning heads but also turning sales. Since the company launched the new product in May of 2010, several dealers across the country are now carrying the full-line of fully removable, non-adhesives tattoos. - December 01, 2010 - Strattoos Guitar Tattoos
It's Simply Good. Stress-Free Holiday Shopping On-the-Go.
Canadian Tire customers can now scan barcodes with smartphones to access product information and more. Free mobile app for stress-free holiday shopping on-the-go. - December 01, 2010 - Simply Good
The Diet Joke Finds New Health Use for Old Terror Alert System
Recently Introduced Overeating Advisory System Helps Alert Overeaters of High-Risk Situations -- Gives Old Terror Alert System New Legs - November 29, 2010 - Big Shot Press
Anti-Microbial Floor Steam Cleaners Lower the Cost of Ownership
Daimer® cut the prices of consumable brushes for the commercial-caliber 8338-360CP disinfection machines. - November 29, 2010 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Postcards from the Grampians – Thomas Palfy’s Latest Book Published
Thomas Palfy, writer-photographer is starting a new travel-photo book series – the “Postcards from…”. The recently published first volume, “Postcards from the Grampians” introduces the great mountain ranges through a series of photographs with comments. The Grampians National Park is located in Western Victoria, Australia. - November 28, 2010 - Thomas Palfy
LifeStyles Furniture Raising Holiday Donations Through Ekornes Stressless Promotion
Make a $50 donation to the Humility of Mary Homeless Shelter through LifeStyles Furniture in Moline, IL in support of their holiday charity and receive $200 off your Stressless® recliner purchase. - November 28, 2010 - LifeStyles Furniture
Detroit Michigan CCW Class Instructor Warns Shoppers About Holiday Crime
Detroit, Michigan CCW Class Instructor is advising shoppers to exercise caution while shopping during this current holiday shopping season. The official start of the holiday shopping season begins in earnest on Black Friday - the day after Thanksgiving. Throngs of eager shoppers will be visiting... - November 28, 2010 - Rick's Firearm Academy of Detroit
NewProductHelp.com to be at Forefront of Marketing Campaign for EZ Handle Invention
Benny D., a California-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his EZ Handle concept to industry over the next 2 years. A simple yet effective new product sure to appeal to all who have transported multiple bags of groceries and other... - November 28, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.
DHA is for Lowering Triglycerides Naturally: Source-Omega Praises EFSA Judgment
An internal Source-Omega report suggests at 3 months, high triglyceride reductions with DHA are temporally correlated with omega-3 essentiality, or saturation levels of omega-3s in red blood cell (RBC) membranes, also called the omega-3 index. - November 27, 2010 - Source-Omega
Scopri il Tuo Suono Records Presents "Rebirth": New Smooth-Jazz Album by Giuseppe Deliso
The record – "Rebirth" – is the perfect demonstration of the versatility that makes Giuseppe such a unique talent. It includes wonderfully inventive examples of blues, bossa nova, latin, be-bop and traditional jazz. All played with Giuseppe’s tell-tale marks of invention, wit and creativity. - November 27, 2010 - Scopri il Tuo Suono Records
Esencialuz S.L. Offers Bach Flowers in a New Format - S.O.S. Chewing Gum Against Anxiety
Since October 2010, Esencialuz S.L. distributes the new Chicles de Flores de Bach (Bach Flower Gums) in Spain to pharmacies, health food shops and Corte Ingles centers. Meant to treat both, emotional and physical imbalances. The German laboratory Lemonpharma created a new way of taking flower... - November 27, 2010 - Esencialuz S.L.
Exquisite Crystals – Online Healing Crystal and Mineral Store – Offering Huge One Time Thanksgiving Sale
Exquisite Crystals announced their Thanksgiving sale today, now through Monday only. - November 27, 2010 - Exquisite Crystals, LLC
New Golf Course Landscape Paintings by Guy Salvato Unveiled
Golf Impressions Plus announced today the unveiling of six new original paintings by Ohio artist Guy Salvato. Included in the new series are oils depicting signature holes from Royal St. George’s, Tralee, Hickory Hills, Tobacco Road and Dormie golf clubs. All original pieces were painted in 2010. - November 26, 2010 - Golf Impressions Plus
The Top 5 Wedding and Engagements Gift Selected by VoucherCodes.co.uk
With wedding fever gripping the UK as the Royal couple Prince William and Kate Middleton announce their engagement, VoucherCodes.co.uk rounds up the latest deals for a discounted wedding. - November 26, 2010 - VoucherCodes.co.uk
New Designer T-Shirt Collection for Fans of the Military and Call of Duty Games - C.O.D. Clothing
New web site, www.codclothing.com, a premier online retailer of designer t-shirts inspired by the Military and Call of Duty games is introducing its versatile and stylish C.O.D. Clothing t shirt collection for guys. The simple, bold designs are intended to get attention and express the wearer's personality through humor and a one of a kind graphic artwork. - November 26, 2010 - C.O.D. CLOTHING
Crafty Baby Launches the Ultimate Art Smock
Today, Crafty Baby® launches their newest product in their fun and functional line of children’s accessories. The Ultimate Art Smock joins the established line of handcrafted in the USA products including best sellers, the Nap Pack (www.craftybaby.com/napmat.html) and clutch ball... - November 26, 2010 - Crafty Baby (R)
Antiseptic Steam Cleaners Intended for Cleaning Contractors
Daimer®'s enhanced KleenJet® Supreme 3000CVP provides cost-effective germ-killing, steam cleaning and extraction for janitorial professionals in demanding environments. - November 26, 2010 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Michigan Company’s Nordic Walking Poles Make the Cover of TOPS NEWS Nov. 2010 Magazine
Real Nordic Walking Poles from the American Nordic Walking System and Skiwalking.com can be seen in action both on the cover and inside TOPS NEWS Nov. 2010 Magazine - a monthly magazine produced exclusively for members of TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly). The SWIX VIP Nordic Walking Poles pictured are one-piece poles that are custom fit to each individual’s height. Quality one-piece poles that are sized correctly are safer, lighter and much more durable than cheap/flimsy collapsible poles. - November 25, 2010 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
HealthyFeetStore Provides Largest Shoe Sponsorship Ever at Pendleton
HealthyFeetStore sponsored Camp Pendleton Marine Base's “Family Team Building Health Promotions” event by providing 150 women's casual and dress shoes. This $20,000 in-kind sponsorship is the largest shoe sponsorship ever to the Marine base. - November 25, 2010 - HealthyFeetStore.com
OrionGadgets New Holiday Arrivals – HTC and Motorola Droid Accessories: Cases, Holsters and Car Mounts
Gear up for the holiday season, OrionGadgets has stocked its largest selection of original Verizon Wireless accessories for the Droid line of smart phones. New offerings include cell phone accessories for HTC Droid Eris and Incredible as well as Motorola Droid X and Droid 2. - November 25, 2010 - OrionGadgets
New DeckLighting Systems™ Simply & Reliably Enhances the Safety & Ambiance of Patios, Decks & Outdoor Stairways
Patented Kit with Custom Power Delivery Technology and Plug & Play Wiring Harness Dramatically Reduces Installation Times & Lights Outdoor Areas for Pennies Each Month - November 25, 2010 - iLighting
BusinessCardHolders2Go Unveils New Card Dispensers, Patent Pending
BusinessCardHolders2Go, a DisplayShops specialty website, has just launched a new line of business card dispensers with one-touch dispensing. - November 25, 2010 - DisplayShops
Uniform Advantage Launches Website in Spanish
Uniform Advantage is the first in the industry to translate their US site into Spanish. Doing so will help to better serve the Hispanic community both in the US and abroad. - November 24, 2010 - Uniform Advantage
MyDigitalFamily Expert: Holiday Technology Gifts Can be Good for Families
Why does this expert in technology’s impact on family life speak positively about how technology can benefit families and children? - November 24, 2010 - MyDigitalFamily
Swift Chrysler Jeep Dodge Kia Announces Black Tag Sale
Swift Chrysler Jeep Dodge Kia is extending Black Friday Sale through the end of November. Customers can browse Swift’s Black Tag Specials online at www.SwiftInDavis.com where Black Tags adorn all vehicle listings. - November 24, 2010 - Swift Chrysler Jeep Dodge
Get the 411, LLC Launches It's First Online Local Business Directories, libertylake411 and spokanevalley411.com, in the Spokane, Washington Market
Get The 411, LLC, is launching its first local online business directory for the Spokane and Liberty Lake area. Local businesses can advertise on this site for as little as $60 per year. Consumers know that “411” represents information and that’s what they can expect to find on... - November 24, 2010 - Get The 411, LLC
Helen Darras (SyFy Channel), David Prowse (Darth Vader of "Star Wars"), Harry Potter Actors & Other Celebrities to Attend Collectormania London, England, Nov. 27-28, 2010
Join over 75 Hollywood Celebrity Guests, with some donating a portion of their proceeds to Charities they support, at The Entertainment Media Show and Collectormania London during Saturday & Sunday, November 27-28, 2010 at the (Kensington) Olympia 2. - November 23, 2010 - Incorporate That Incorporated c/o Helen Darras
More Learning Adventures Featuring Buster and Friends from the Little Small Press and Big Hearted Author Robert Stanek
The Bugville Learning Adventures started with Buster Bee’s Adventures with Letters and Words, a 28-page picture book first published in 2007. Robert Stanek followed up that book with several other “Learning Adventures.” Now Reagent Press launches an official Bugville Publishing imprint and a line of “Learning Adventures” books. - November 23, 2010 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Learning to Lead Just Got a Lot More Fun. PranaPower Releases New Leadership Novel.
Leading Team Alpha is a new novel that illustrates the five fundamental elements of business leadership through a compelling narrative with real life characters. - November 23, 2010 - PranaPower, LLC
Retail and Wholesale Financier Selects BrightCom Telepresence for an Instant Global Presence
e-tail network, Inc. leverages BrightCom ClearView Video Conferencing to provide effortless and effective face to face video conferencing for affiliates, partners and customers around the world. - November 23, 2010 - BrightCom, Inc.
Cornish Floods Prompt Henley Water Gardens to Protect Homes & Businesses from Devastating Floods
Following the devastating floods experienced by businesses and householders in Cornwall, Henley in Arden based Henley Water Gardens have announced they are the approved stockist of Floodsax for Warwickshire and surrounding area. Floodsax are an alternative to sandbags that weigh little but inflate... - November 20, 2010 - Henley Water Gardens
New Book Helps CIOs Build Business Leadership Skills
"Haunting the CEO" is a new business leadership fable - November 19, 2010 - GrowthWave
Vacheron Constantin and Historic Rolex GMT to Highlight Antiquorum’s December Auction
Antiquorum Auctioneers, the world’s premier watch auctioneer, is looking forward to its’ December 8th auction at their US headquarters on Madison Avenue in New York City. The sale will encompass an impressive collection of 356 modern and vintage watches including an extremely rare... - November 19, 2010 - Antiquorum
Sell Off Auctions Says They Are Growing Faster Than They Ever Expected
New penny auction site, Sell Off Auctions, is proud to announce they are growing faster than expected...just in time for the holiday shopping season. - November 18, 2010 - Sell off auctions
Grand Opening of the IZIP Store™ in Venice, California
Offering clean, green, no gasoline alternatives for fun, transportation and fitness - November 18, 2010 - The IZIP Store
New Cashzone Team Set to Take ATM Service to the Next Level
Cashzone, one of the UK’s chief independent operators of ATM services, is forging ahead with plans to further strengthen its business offering with a boost to the workforce and new branding. The current economic climate has forced the closure of many independent grocery stores and even... - November 18, 2010 - Cashzone
NewProductHelp.com Tabbed as Official Marketing Representative for Beach Umbrella Auger Invention
Henry H., a North Carolina-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Beach Umbrella Auger concept to industry. A simple yet effective new product designed to resolve a common problem encountered at the beach, the Beach Umbrella... - November 18, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.