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.
Tate Publishing Announces Two New Services for Authors
Tate Publishing announces two new services for their publishing division. Tate authors can now expect to also have website design with hosting and :30 second video trailers created for each newly released title. - November 20, 2008 - Tate Publishing & Enterprises, LLC
Online Gift Basket Retailer Kicks Off the Holiday Season with Product Giveaway
All Occasion Gift Baskets, Inc. is shaking up the holiday season early with a Classic Gourmet Gift Basket Giveaway for all orders placed through December 31, 2008. - November 20, 2008 - AOG Baskets
India’s Largest Online Bookstore Launched: Pustak.co.in
Bangalore-based startup offers the largest database of books to Indian buyers and aims to be the default destination for book buyers and bibliophiles across the country. - November 20, 2008 - Kumar Pustak Mall Private Limited
New Device from My Medical Memory Offers Portable, Private, Updateable Medical Records…in a Flash
Designed by doctors, My Medical Memory is a private, portable, updateable device that allows patients to carry their medical records everywhere they go. At a time when nearly 100,000 people die each year due to preventable medical errors, this information can help physicians provide better care and save lives. - November 19, 2008 - My Medical Memory
New Book Helps Parents Protect Their Children
Seattle Attorney Chris Davis’ New Book, ‘Little Kids, Big Accidents,’ Helps Parents Understand the Settlement & Legal Process Involving Injured Children - November 19, 2008 - Sprouts
Picholine Introduces a New Fall Menu; Chef-Proprietor Terrance Brennan Adds New Tasting Menus and a New Kitchen Brigade
Terrance Brennan, Chef-Proprietor of Picholine, a two-Michelin star restaurant, introduces his most inspired fall menu yet, including a new seven-course Game Tasting Menu and a first-ever sixteen-course Chef’s Tasting Menu. In 2007, Brennan sold Artisanal Premium Cheese, the wholesale and... - November 19, 2008 - Picholine
www.cybarservice.com Launches New Mobile Phone Ordering System
Cybarservice is new revolutionary m-commerce application which seems set to revolutionize the way restaurants, bars and cafes receive their orders. - November 19, 2008 - cybarservice
Vantec Launches Laptop Docking Station with Video Providing a Universal Docking Solution for Consumer Laptops
The Laptop Docking Station with Video allows laptop computer users one-cable-connectivity to several peripherals including Video Output. - November 19, 2008 - Vantec Thermal Technologies
12 Bicycle Enthusiasts Unite to Show How Bicycle Travel Can Change Your Life and Make Your Dreams Come True
12 Bicycle Travel Leaders are Uniting on November 22 & 23 for the first ever, Bicycle Lifestyle Web Event. The event is titled, "Bicycle Travel As a Modern Lifestyle Choice" & will feature a jam-packed schedule of articles, interviews, videos & a live Q & A sessions having to do with bicycle travel, commuting by bicycle and lifestyle design in a new economy. The goal of the event is to introduce more people to bicycle travel. The information is totally free and open to anyone with Internet. - November 19, 2008 - Bicycle Touring Pro
Aspen Financial Partners, LLC Expands It’s Service Offerings to Include Stock-Secured Loans
Aspen Financial Partners, LLC (Aspen) is pleased to announce that is has expanded it’s service offerings to include facilitating stock-secured loans. - November 19, 2008 - Aspen Financial Partners, LLC
Tribe of Noise, Announces One Billion Fans Contest to Musicians and the Masses
Economic down turns always affect marketing budgets from major corporations to street corner musicians. Money troubles tend to bring out fear but not so for the people at Tribe of Noise. They have just announced their One Billion Fans Contest. One Billion Fans. Is that even possible, you may ask? - November 19, 2008 - Tribe of Noise
abridged solutions Creates Product to Help with Medicare Questions
Website that helps both individuals and corporations through the complicated process of defining and selecting Medicare health insurance plans. Easy definitions and directions to relieve stress and aggravation. - November 19, 2008 - abridged solutions, inc.
Funny Christmas Cards Examine Links Between Current Financial Crisis and Great Depression
Order of St. Nick’s Depressing Times line of holiday greeting cards draws humorous parallels between the Great Depression and the current worldwide financial crisis. The paper greeting cards feature vintage photos from the Great Depression, enhanced with humorous verse such as “Have a Great Depression and a Subprime New Year.” They are available online at www.depressingtimes.com. - November 18, 2008 - Order of St. Nick
Snooth Announces Release of Analytics for Retailers and Wineries
Retail and winery partners of Snooth given access to powerful decision making information on wines they produce and sell. - November 18, 2008 - Snooth
Happi House Restaurants Launch New Prototype Store
San Francisco Bay Area-based fast casual concept poised to resume franchising redesigns its restaurants; upgrades style. - November 18, 2008 - Happi House Franchise Corporation, Inc.
Vamoose® Odor Eliminators Attract Deer and Chase Away Skunk Odor Cigarette, Skunks and Gun Smoke Odors Vamoose
Vamoose Products today announced that their Vamoose Tobacco Odor Eliminators are now available in formulations with Deer Pheromones and Apple scent which will have the ability to remove tobacco, gun smoke and skunk odors, and can even attract wildlife. - November 18, 2008 - Hill Country Distribution
Seven Deadly Christmas Presents: The Ultimate Curious Christmas Gift from ShopCurious.com
The Seven Deadly Glasses collection, by designer Kacper Hamilton, is now available exclusively at ShopCurious.com. - November 18, 2008 - ShopCurious
Finely Finished Gifts - Open for Business
Finely Finished Gifts, a new e-commerce website, is now taking orders for holiday gift baskets. The company is excited to enter into the competitive world of gift baskets but confident that this will only be the beginning. - November 18, 2008 - Finely Finished Gifts
Lisa Evelyn Designs + Prints Announces Launch of New Website
New website promotes interactive secure online ordering and instant pricing. - November 18, 2008 - Lisa Evelyn Designs + Prints
Shabtai Gourmet Gluten Free Bakery Makes Gluten Free Brownie Bites and Wins Best New Kosher for Passover Dessert at Kosherfest 2008. Their desserts are Dairy Free too.
Shabtai Gourmet Gluten Free Bakery wins Best New Kosher for Passover Dessert at Kosherfest 2008 in the Meadowlands, NJ. This Allergen Free bakery bakes desserts that are gluten free, casein free, lactose free, soy free, dairy free, corn free, and certified Kosher Parve. Their sweets are available at fine health food stores, and they are currently offering free shipping on their website www.shabtai-gourmet.com - November 17, 2008 - Shabtai Gourmet Gluten Free Bakery
Hairstylist Entrepreneur Fights Back Against Soaring Fertility Costs
Veteran Hairstylist, Carrie Paul, was unable to afford fertility treatments. At work she was getting asked how to recreate her amazing hair styles at home. She made an instructional Round Brushing DVD; proceeds help women with fertility problems. - November 17, 2008 - Hair Intuitions, Inc
Local Deer Hunters Help Feed the Hungry
The field staff members of Huntonly.com - a website created and managed by hunters as a resource for the hunting community - have donated 15 deer to Maryland’s Farmers and Hunters Feeding The Hungry (FHFH) program. The deer were harvested throughout Southern Maryland during Maryland’s... - November 17, 2008 - HuntOnly.com
J.D. Maverick Studios Promotes a New Book Series as Personal Indepence Has Its Price
As of late in Pittsburgh, A new small company named J.D. Maverick Studios has been viral and Guerilla marketing their new up and coming multimedia company and the first original book series, “Dawn of Fate” project around campuses around the city. J.D. Maverick Studios is an up and... - November 17, 2008 - J.D. Maverick Studios
Discount Voucher Christmas on the Cards
With predictions of an online shopping rush on Monday 8 December, discount voucher site Everydaysale.co.uk has relaunched with a new look and feel, just in time to help hassled shoppers stretch those tight credit crunch budgets. With savvy shoppers everywhere looking for discounts, voucher codes... - November 16, 2008 - Everydaysale.co.uk
Hoorray.com for Picture-Perfect Holiday Keepsakes
With Hoorray.com it is simple to self-publish photo storybooks, cards, calendars and more, all for under $50 - for everyone on the list. Shipping is free thru December 10th. Hoorray is the only photo sharing website that enables voice personalization to holiday photo sharing - Free. - November 16, 2008 - Hoorray.com
BlueStar Continues Expansion in Latin America
Company adds in-country inventory and key personnel. - November 16, 2008 - BlueStar
Innovative Online Merchant Offers Deep Discounts
The recently unveiled http://www.twift.com embodies a fresh, creative strategy aimed at providing American consumers with significant savings by shipping directly from the factory and grouping orders to slash shipping costs. Twift is an online merchant whose growing inventory includes poker and... - November 16, 2008 - Twift.com
"Winds of the Inner Circle" Brings Fresh Tales of Close Relationships
What is it like to have or be in a close relationship? What would one do for such love? What far would one go to uphold that bond? New author Sicnarf Mil answers these questions and more in “Winds of the Inner Circle”, a collection of eleven short stories and a concluding poem. Sicnarf... - November 15, 2008 - Sicnarf Mil
Wild Turkey Adventures. Joyner Outdoor Media Proudly Announces the Publication of Tales from the Turkey Woods: Mornings of My Better Days, by Mike Joyner.
From the author of Hills of Truxton: Stories and Travels of a Turkey Hunter comes Tales from the Turkey Woods: Mornings of My Better Days, an inspired collection of vignettes regarding the pursuit of wild turkeys, one of Mother Nature’s most unpredictable birds. In this sequel, acclaimed... - November 15, 2008 - Joyner Outdoor Media
US Car Dealers Offered Free SEO Website Analysis
Auto dealers looking to improve Internet sales can take advantage of a free offer from the Pasch Consulting Group. US car dealers can receive a free SEO review of their websites by PCG’s Automotive SEO experts until the end of the year. - November 15, 2008 - Pasch Consulting Group
Mobile Search Now Offers Customers Convenient Access to Online Loans
Logic Marketing, a leading interactive marketing firm, announces collaborative plans with Quattro Wireless to launch an innovative mobile marketing campaign for PayDayMax.com, a top online lender specializing in affordable payday loans. - November 15, 2008 - Logic Marketing
Lifestyle Designer Tracy Porter Offers $5,000 Giveaway from Her e-Commerce Website
One lucky person will win a $5,000 gift certificate from TracyPorter.com this holiday season. By simply joining the Tracyporter.com mailing list anytime from November through December 11th anyone can enter to win this gift certificate giveaway. The grand prize winner will be announced on December... - November 15, 2008 - Tracy Porter
AVID Soccer Equipment Review Award Nominations 2008
AVID Soccer opens their annual awards nominations for reader input. Categories include best boot, best ball, best kit (uniforms), coolest lifestyle product and most innovative product. - November 14, 2008 - AVID Soccer Equipment Review
Hat-Trick for Apollo at Queensland 400 Business Awards
Apollo Motorhome Holidays has won the “Top Tourism & Hospitality Business” award at the Queensland 400 Business Awards for the third year in a row. Apollo was honoured for its outstanding achievement in business and its contribution to Queensland’s economic growth. The... - November 14, 2008 - Apollo Motorhomes
Birdsall Tool and Gage Co. Offers Attribute Gage System Management
Birdsall Tool & Gage now offers a new way of tracking attribute gages on the manufacturing floor. Most template gages, Go/No-Go gages and other attribute gages are lost, stolen, or just not available for the operator to use. The BTG custom gage management system is a simple way to reduce loss, increase productivity, and ultimately, improve quality. Check out their site for more information at birdsalltool.com. - November 14, 2008 - Birdsall Tool & Gage Co.
Garden Center Participates in Trees for Troops
A Garden Center is doing much more than providing fresh, fragrant Christmas Trees for your holiday enjoyment this year. Williams Nursery is part of a national effort called Trees for Troops which will provide more than 17,000 Real Christmas Trees to military families across the United States and overseas. - November 14, 2008 - Williams Nursery
daVinci Survival Guide
In today’s economic climate, retailers need tools that give them immediate and tangible value. - November 14, 2008 - daVinci
Moshiko Designs Now Featured at the Jewellery Gallery
The Jewellery Gallery has staged yet another designer coup by adding world famous contemporary jewelry stylist Moshiko to their list of fine designers. Moshiko takes the concept of individuality very seriously, and no two pieces in the Moshiko collection are the same, it is a true signature style. - November 14, 2008 - The Zen Bull Websites and Marketing
GoShopUs.com Launches in Response to Increasing Online Shopping Demands
New web site offers money-saving discounts on contemporary home decor products including wool flokati rugs; tapestry wall hangings and Bowron long wool area rugs. - November 14, 2008 - GoShopUs.com
Don’t Get Burned by Furnace Fraud as Weather Turns Colder
Connecticut Better Business Bureau alerts homeowners about common scare tactics used by unscrupulous service providers. - November 14, 2008 - Better Business Bureau CT
Petite Fleur Designs Releases Holiday Fashions
Seasonally-inspired line blends rich colors and soft fabrics in handcrafted hair bows, headbands, flower hats, girl’s shirts, baby sets and more. - November 13, 2008 - Petite Fleur Designs & Co
InvitingHome.com Introduces Decorative Hardware Collection for Home Decor
Homeowners unable to define the term “decorative hardware” are missing out on a wide variety of classy decor elements that can add stylish and affordable nuances to any room. - November 13, 2008 - InvitingHome.com
NuU Medspa Welcomes Prestigious Surgeon and Founder of Midwest LipoDissolve & Weight Loss On-Board
Dr. Vishnu Subramani, Board Certified Physician & Surgeon, joins the reputable NuU Medical Spa. Dr. Subramani specializes in weight management and body sculpting procedures. He has successfully performed over 2,500 body sculpting procedures including; LipoDissolve, SmartLipo, and Tumescent... - November 13, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
ClearLink Fourth Fastest Growing Company in Utah
Recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in Inc. 500, Utah Business and Connect Magazine. - November 13, 2008 - CLEARLINK
JJB Golf Unveil New Range of Winter Golf Clothes
JJB Golf, the UK’s largest golf equipment and clothing retailer, today unveiled its new ‘Winter Warmers’ range of golf clothing. The new collection includes windproof and waterproof golf clothes manufactured by Nike, Slazenger and Maxfli. The windproof sweaters, vests, t-shirts,... - November 13, 2008 - JJB Sports
Tom Ford James Bond 007 TF108 - Quantum of Solace Sunglasses Now Available at Eyegoodies.com
James Bond 007 all is the epitome of cool, always enjoying the finer things in life from: suits, to the latest gadgets … but what is hard to miss in the latest Bond film "James Bond 007 Quantum of Solace" are his Limited Edition Tom Ford James Bond 007 TF108 shades; These exclusive Bond sunglasses now available at Eyegoodies.com, but better act fast as quantity extremely limited. - November 13, 2008 - EyeGoodies.com
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Earns Conde Nast Traveller's Recognition
There was more good news for Cook Islands tourism, when US readers of the world’s most prestigious travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveller, recently included Pacific Resort Aitutaki in their list of the Top 20 Resorts in Australia and The Pacific. The 21st Annual “Reader’s... - November 13, 2008 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
ProjectWeightLoss.com Moves Beyond Beta, Officially Launches
ProjectWeightLoss.com, the social network for individuals looking to eat healthy and have an active lifestyle, was officially launched today and features free weight loss tools as well as diets, workout programs, and celebrity lifestyle resources. - November 13, 2008 - Project Weight Loss
More Accolades for Pacific Resort Aitutaki at World Luxury Hotel Travel Awards
The bubbles are flowing once again at Pacific Resort Aitutaki after being judged the best ‘Luxury Island Resort’ in the world at the World Luxury Hotel Travel Awards Gala Ceremony held at the world renowned 300 year old Lanzerac Estate in South Africa’s famous Cape Winelands, at... - November 13, 2008 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Large Differences in Airfares Amongst the Leading Online Travel Agencies in India, Finds Searchmela.com Study
Large Differences in Airfares Amongst the Leading Online Travel Agencies, Finds Searchmela.com Study. Consumers Can Save More than Rs 10,000 by Comparing Airfares at More Than One Online Travel Agency Last minute airfares are less expensive than commonly believed. Tripmela, Inc, India's best... - November 13, 2008 - Tripmela, Inc