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.
LivingWellinSanMateo.com Named to Best Real Estate Blog List
LivingWellinSanMateo.com, San Mateo Real Estate Blog, was named to Relocation.com's Best Real Estate Agent Blogs in the San Francisco Bay Area in June 2009. - July 01, 2009 - The RayChel Realty Group
Joseph Russo - National Council for Financial Literacy Warns About "Cash for Clunkers Scams" Hitting the Internet
Joseph Russo - National Council for Financial Literacy warns “Cash for Clunkers Scams” bogus websites being used to gather personal information for ID Theft. The scams started before the law was even passed. There is no need to pre-register for this program – Go to cars.gov for more information - July 01, 2009 - National Council for Financial Literacy
The Social Pet Announces the Publication of Their Newest Book
“Renting with Rex: How You, Your Dog, Your Landlord and Your Neighbors Can All Thrive in Rental Housing.” The Only Book on Renting with Dogs. ISBN: 978-0-557-06368-0; Price: $19.95 Many pet owners are facing foreclosure and need to find a place to rent with their pets. They are... - June 30, 2009 - The Social Pet
The Music of Michael Jackson a Staple in Pops Concerts
J.W. Pepper reports concert stages of a different type have featured Michael Jackson sheet music for decades. - June 30, 2009 - J.W. Pepper & Son, Inc.
Llesiant and pTracker Show How to Put Politicians in the Palm of Your Hand
Llesiant, the technology leader in on-demand executive intelligence, and pTracker LLC, a producer of applications for mobile devices, have teamed up to provide instant political intelligence over the iPhone. The new iPhone app, named “politicoTracker”, allows users to track and analyze... - June 30, 2009 - Llesiant
Doodleopes™: PDA Marketing's Method for Getting the Customer Attention You Need
Have your message stand out from all the rest using Doodleopes™: the simplest things ever that make the biggest difference. - June 30, 2009 - PDA Marketing
Private Tutoring Service, WyzAnt, Launches Rewards Program for Tutors
Private tutoring service, WyzAnt, recently launched a new incentive program available to its more than 15,000 certified tutors. The program, called WyzAnt Rewards, gives tutors the opportunity to receive a variety of rewards by earning points. Tutors are rewarded with points every time they leave... - June 30, 2009 - WyzAnt
Discover Anywhere Mobile Puts Destinations on Tourist's Mobile Phones
Discover Anywhere Mobile announces the launch of it's mobile travel guide software and services for destination marketing organizations. Discover Anywhere Mobile can quickly and cost effectively create mobile applications for the iPhone, BlackBerry and for mobile web browsers using a DMO's event and listing information. - June 30, 2009 - Discover Anywhere Mobile
Carlton Hobbs Wins Finest Work of Art Award at Olympia International Art and Antiques Fair in London
Carlton Hobbs, the eminent international antiques dealer, is very pleased to announce that they were awarded the Fair Patron’s Award 2009 for the Finest Work of Art in Association with CINOA, the prestigious international federation for art and antique dealers. Presented by Sir Timothy... - June 30, 2009 - Carlton Hobbs LLC
"Green” Krill Oil is Available for the First Time in the US
Traditional krill harvesting and processing methods are detrimental to the environment and eco-system. Now the first "green" krill oil is available in the US using high tech, eco-safe techniques. This press release explains the different methods and their impact on the environment. - June 29, 2009 - SOLUTIONS UNLIMITED
Meeting the New California Water Restrictions Can be Less Challenging and Result in Big Savings
Global Network Solutions, LLC has developed a fully automated device for controlling showering times. Its unique two-phase water delivery gives the bather the best of both worlds, a full-flow of water for a preset time followed by a restricted flow. - June 29, 2009 - Global Network Solutions, LLC
A Very Different Travel Guide of Thailand
Award winning travel writer Sandy Zimmerman's "Escape To Thailand Travel Guide" has recently been published by Guide Gecko. The reader experiences Thailand along with Sandy as in a novel. Some added bonuses are free Thai recipes which were served to the king, pronunciation guide, directions to major attractions and hotels, and more. - June 29, 2009 - Sandy Zimmerman
TheChinaInventory.com, a Leading Retailer and Wholesaler of Men's Jewelry, Introduces New Collection of Tungsten Carbide and Ceramic Wedding Band Rings
TheChinaInventory.com, a leading online retailer and wholesaler of men's jewelry, introduces new collection of Tungsten Carbide and Ceramic Wedding Band Rings. The new additions complement the existing collections of stainless steel and 925 sterling silver jewelry. All items are available at China... - June 28, 2009 - The China Inventory Limited
US-Based Web Site Targets Legal Marketing at US Hispanics in Their Native Language
English-Only Legal Marketing Sites Fail to Reach a Growing Segment of US Population in Spanish. Article marketing on legal topics in a target market’s own language, such as Spanish for Hispanics, provides an unrivaled opportunity to increase a legal firm’s online exposure and web traffic. - June 28, 2009 - Solo Business Solutions, Inc.
HotelTravel.com Revolutionises On-line Hotel Bookings
Relief is on the way for recession weary travellers dreaming of a holiday break in 2009. HotelTravel.com’s new website is packed with unique promotions that offer consumers huge savings and great hotel deals in many of the world’s most popular travel destinations. - June 27, 2009 - HotelTravel.com
Local Fine Florist in Southbury, CT Finalist in Prestigious National Retailer Excellence Awards
Lori Friedlander, Proprietor of Floré, a fine florist in Southbury, CT, announced that her award-winning floral design shop has been nominated as a finalist in the 2009 Retailer Excellence Awards. Introduced in 1951, The Retailer Excellence Awards are the oldest, and among the most... - June 27, 2009 - Flore, LLC Fine Flowers
David Schottenstein of Astor & Black Named Winner for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in South Central Ohio & Kentucky
Astor & Black’s founder and CEO David Schottenstein was announced last night as the recipient of Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award for South Central Ohio & Kentucky. Mr. Schottenstein will now be considered for the Ernst & Young LLP Entrepreneur of the Year... - June 26, 2009 - Astor & Black
All My Sons Moving Offers Launches Charity Site for the Communities They Serve
The All My Sons Moving Charity Site is live. All my Sons Moving invites select organizations to use their services. - June 26, 2009 - All My Sons
Learn How to Enhance Your Top and Bottom Lines Painlessly from Aboundi’s Electric Connect® solution
Come See Why You Need Electric Connect® at RetailNow 2009 Booth # 539. - June 26, 2009 - Aboundi.Inc.
TipDeck Announces the Launch of Its New Website
TipDeck has got off to a trend-setting start by launching its new website. The website offers to be an expansive inventory of informative articles to web visitors with an insatiable yearning for useful information on how-to-do things. - June 26, 2009 - TipDeck
A.D. Jewels Dazzles the 2009 MTV Movie Award Secret Room Event
This year's 2009 MTV Movie Award Secret Room Style Lounge extended an invitation to Ohio designer Angela Daczko who dazzled the stars with her exclusive line of artisan crafted gemstone jewelry, A.D. Jewels. By invitation only, television stars, movie stars and select Hollywood VIP's attended this year's event to see what's hot in Hollywood. - June 25, 2009 - A.D. Jewels
Virgin Atlantic Launch vTravelled: An Online Social Network (with Neo Optic Already on Board)
neo optic are proud to be able to today announce their relationship with Virgin Atlantic’s brand new vTravelled site. - June 25, 2009 - Neo Optic
Well-Known Chicago Medical Spa Offers Latest Anti-Aging Procedure with Proven Results
New to the anti-aging industry and medical clinics in the U.S., is Dysport ®, an injectable that improves and smooth away fine lines and wrinkles. Dysport ® will be added to the NuU menu of services late-August 2009. Dysport ® also known as Reloxin, has been widely used in Europe for... - June 25, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Revitalization Brings New Housing to Historic Downtown Overland Park
In historic downtown Overland Park, Kan., new housing options are now available. Regions Development Company LLC announced today that it will host the grand opening Thursday, June 25 on a $5.3 million, 22-unit infill townhome development bordered by 78th Street on the north, Conser Street on the east and Newton Street on the west. Ribbon Cutting - 6-25-09 at 11:00 a.m. - Wine & Cheese Party (open to the public) - 6-25-09 5:00-8:00 p.m. - June 25, 2009 - The Townhomes at Buckley Court
Pamida Finds Success with Aspect’s Elite LossPREVENTION™
Aspect, a leading provider of retail LP data mining software and services, announced today that Pamida, a Midwest-based retailer with over 200 stores in 17 states, has reported success in reducing shrink and increasing overall operational efficiencies after recently implementing Aspect’s... - June 25, 2009 - Aspect Loss Prevention
ANB Stationery Launches a New Website
ANB Stationery – the leading nationwide supplier of office products starts a new website featuring detailed description of products available for next day delivery. - June 25, 2009 - ANB Stationery
Recent Study Helps Quantify the Benefit of Energy-Efficient Retrofits
Initial results from a research study in East Tennessee shows that energy-efficient upgrades can pay off for homeowners by reducing heating costs by 35 to 65 percent. - June 25, 2009 - BioBased Insulation
David Schottenstein of Astor & Black Named Finalist for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Astor & Black’s founder and CEO David Schottenstein has been named a finalist for the 2009 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Mr. Schottenstein will be honored at the awards gala in Cincinnati tomorrow evening. Founded in 2004, Mr. Schottenstein quickly grew Astor &... - June 24, 2009 - Astor & Black
TruMedia Networks Launches TruFan.com
New social media platform powers national online network of local sports fan communities dedicated to professional sports teams in US; each community site enables fans to easily locate and share local sports news, content and opinions about their favorite local teams - June 24, 2009 - TruMedia Networks
Rod Kautz, Former Rite Aid Executive to Head New Company
Retailer Insight to help companies enter the retail market successfully - June 24, 2009 - Retailer Insight
Skyline Chicago Exhibits Introduces New Website
Skyline Metro Chicago is proud to announce its newly designed website - June 24, 2009 - Skyline Metro Chicago
Consumers Guide Acquires BNC Division, Launches Angel Funding Round
Consumers Guide Inc.(CGA), a privately held software development and internet services firm, today announced that it has acquired the software programming division from BNC Services. "This acquisition will enable CGA to speed up the development of the proprietary one-stop consumer portal that... - June 24, 2009 - Consumers Guide, Inc.
Cardboard Coupons a Distant Memory as Leading Voucher Code Site, VoucherSeeker.co.uk, Offers Users 10% Off a Divorce
The voucher code market has well and truly shaken off its cornflake box image of the past with news that users shopping at online discount code site VoucherSeeker can now get a discount on their divorce. This is one of the more contemporary deals on the site perhaps reflecting modern Britain, alongside other offers such as scuba diving or fitting out their dog in designer clothing. - June 24, 2009 - VoucherSeeker
Canadians Are D.I.Y. Private Spies
Almost 50 percent of Canadians claim that they have exposed a lie told by their partner by using the Internet as a D.I.Y. lie detector. - June 24, 2009 - yasni.com
Cleaning Website Helps Others Save Money and Stay Clean
In hard economic times, one young site finds ways for others to save money on everyday items. - June 24, 2009 - QCI Clean
Calligraphia by Melissa Nominated for Wedding Channel Award
Some clients have been helped so much by Brown's blog that they have nominated Calligraphia by Melissa for a prestigious award offered by the Wedding Channel. Votes for the wedding industry's Best Bridal Blog Award continue to be taken at www.weddingchannel.com, or via the nomination button on Brown's own blog page. - June 23, 2009 - Calligraphia by Melissa
OPT Announces the Celestron CGEM and CGE Pro Telescopes and Mounts
OPT is pleased to announce the recent addition of the CGE Pro and CGEM telescopes and equatorial mounts from Celestron. The CGEM is an exciting new mid-level option for amateur astronomers, while the CGE Pro is a professional level mount for serious visual and imaging applications. The Celestron... - June 23, 2009 - OPT Telescopes
Hip Hop Diamond Jewelry at icedtime.com
New Styles that the Stars Wear to Customized Diamond Pieces. - June 23, 2009 - Icedtime
Cash for Clunkers Website Helps Consumers for July 1st Start
The website www.cashforclunkersfacts.com is the #1 dedicated website for information on the Cash for Clunkers program. The site has serviced hundreds of thousands of visitors and has personally responded to over 1,000 emails and phone calls. The website also assists consumers locate a participating CFC dealer in their state. - June 22, 2009 - Pasch Consulting Group
Lucky Magazine Announces Beautorium as One of the Luckymag.com’s “Sites We Love”
Beautorium is delighted to be one of Luckmag.com’s new favorite web sites. This Wednesday it was announced that Beautorium was added to the green/eco-friendly section of Lucky Magazine's “Sites We Love.” Beautorium was first featured in Lucky Magazine as a “Lucky... - June 22, 2009 - Beautorium
Summer Time Pricing Offers Healthy Eating Alternatives for Less
Summertime pricing being offered for Personal Chef Services in the Greater Boston area by Home Plate Advantage. - June 22, 2009 - Home Plate Advantage
A Unique and Dramatic New Memoir, Adopting Alesia: My Crusade for My Russian Daughter
When single 40-something Dee Thompson's choir went to Russia, she never thought she would meet a little girl who would become her daughter. An energetic 11 year old blonde waif captured her heart, and she returned home determined to find a way to become a mother. Despite a job layoff, an uncaring boyfriend, a lack of money, an unsympathetic agency, and a host of other problems. Dee persevered, and eventually brought home a Russian adolescent. This is the story of that tumultuous journey. - June 21, 2009 - Dee Thompson
New Aqua Master Watches at icedtime.com
The trend setting new aqua Master watches are contemporary and sophisticated. Diamond watches are presented by icedtime.com. The stylish Aqua Master and Joe Rodeo watches are available at online store. Diamond watches uniquely combining elegance, style and top –of-the – line performance. - June 21, 2009 - Icedtime
KnifeOutlet.Com Launches Faceted Finery from SOG
Another Amazing Special, at Knifeoutlet.com; Launching a High tech VG-10 Diamond Stainless Steel Blade from SOG. Named in the honor of the Studies and Observation Group; the only covert military unit operating for U.S forces in the Vietnam War. Therefore it is no surprise to find a military bent to the excellent products produced by SOG knives. - June 21, 2009 - Knife Outlet
Store Opening Solutions Supports the PETCO Foundation
Store Opening Solutions sponsors The PETCO Foundation’s 10th Anniversary Gala. - June 21, 2009 - Store Opening Solutions LLC
Family-Owned Store Launches First Big Kids Resale Shop in Portland, Oregon
Bella Stella expands to two locations, an online store and adds new product lines. - June 20, 2009 - Bella Stella
DAVACO Manages High-Volume Programs for Quick Service Restaurants. Restaurant Division Executes National Programs.
DAVACO, Inc. (www.davacoinc.com), a leading provider of retail and restaurant services, announced today that the company has the expertise to complete national quick service restaurant programs in thousands of locations across the country. DAVACO’s team of restaurant professionals specializes... - June 20, 2009 - DAVACO, Inc.
Verragio Debuts New Engagement Ring Collections at JCK and Luxury by JCK Shows
Verragio, manufacturer of engagement rings and wedding bands, debuted the new additions to their collections at the JCK and Luxury by JCK show with overwhelming success. The JCK shows provide an audience composed of some of the most high end retail establishments across the globe and have given VERRAGIO the opportunity to establish new relationships with several of these retailers. - June 19, 2009 - Verragio
CPX Interactive Expands Footprint to Include NYC Office
Online ad network, CPX Interactive, expands global office footprint, opens Manhattan office to better engage interactive ad agencies. - June 19, 2009 - CPXi
Anna Pereira Known for Her Hand Painted Custom Shirts Hits the Art & Craft Show Circuit
Anna Pereira has been in the fashion business for over 15 years. Owner of the internationally distributed brand Super Sexy and advisor on Heart 2 Heart Live, Anna has now gone back to her roots of hand painted and custom making shirts for women who adore bright colors and love to express themselves, with a spiritual edge. - June 19, 2009 - Heart 2 Heart