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.
Water Pik, Inc. Launches New United Kingdom Website
Water Pik, Inc. announced today the launch of a new company website designed specifically for the United Kingdom, www.waterpik.co.uk. The new site features a number of the elements used in Water Pik’s new corporate web site launched last October (www.waterpik.com). The new site also highlights Water Pik’s commitment to health, innovation and sustainability. - September 12, 2008 - Water Pik, Inc.
Halloween Adventure Announces "Boo Bucks" Halloween Costume Savings Campaign
One of the nation's leading Halloween costume stores, Halloween Adventure, has kick started this year's Boo Bucks campaign; a yearly promotion designed to help in-store shoppers save big on brand name Halloween costumes. Bob Schank, Chief Operating Officer of Halloween Adventure Super Stores, made... - September 12, 2008 - HalloweenAdventure.com
AgeInPlace.com & Seniors Real Estate Specialists® Partner to Educate Consumers 50+ on Age in Place Planning
AgeInPlace.com is proud to announce it has partnered with the Seniors Real Estate Specialists® (SRES®) group of the National Association of REALTORS® to provide aging in place real estate information and resources to Baby Boomers. This new partnership will give visitors to the website... - September 11, 2008 - Age In Place Networks, LLC
SellYourWeddingDress.com Announces New Way to Buy or Sell Wedding Dresses Online
SellYourWeddingDress.com is the Premier Site to Buy or Sell Gently Used Wedding Dresses. - September 11, 2008 - sellyourweddingdress.com
Closet Works Reflects on a Successful 20 Years in the Closet Industry
Chicago Closet Organizers, Closet Works, has been in the closet business for two decades. From humble beginnings the company is now one of the largest in the Nation. - September 11, 2008 - Closet Works
Clear Skies, Great Diving and No Hurricanes in Nassau, Bahamas
Stuart Cove’s Dive Bahamas is happy to report that Hurricane Ike passed Nassau hundreds of miles to the South leaving them with sunny skies, a light breeze and great diving. This photo was taken this morning as divers boarded one of their new custom 46’ Newton dive boats for a two tank... - September 11, 2008 - Stuart Cove
Perspective International Announce Large Investment in the Future of Their Fractional Ownership & Timeshare Industry Magazines
With Perspective Magazine now the most read independent B2B industry publication globally and the new Owners Perspective Magazine following hot on its heels in the consumer market, the growth of both magazines have created the need for expansion at Perspective International Ltd. - September 11, 2008 - Perspective International Ltd
123recipes.com Launches the Online Source for Recipes, Menus and Cooking Tips
New website includes thousands of free Recipes, Menus and Forums that’s all about food. - September 11, 2008 - 123Recipes.com
Same-Sex Couples Can Win a Wedding by Entering the MyQueerWedding.com "Vote for Love" Video Contest
MyQueerWedding.com is offering the Prize of a Wedding Package to the Winner of their “Vote for Love” video contest, for the most compelling video story about marriage equality that inspires people to Vote for Love, Vote "no" on Proposition 8 in the California election this November. - September 10, 2008 - MyQueerWedding.com
MPE Inc. Announces Release of Latest Eco-Friendly Protective Gear
For any kind of commercial or industrial contracting, business buyers around the world can get quality Tyvek® clothing at costs that won’t break the bank from MPE, Inc., a leading provider of protective clothing and disposable coveralls for all of those jobs where workers need protection... - September 10, 2008 - MPE, Inc.
Punky Moms Launches Online Alt Bazaar Marketplace
Site Fills Marketplace Void for Unique and Alternative Clothing, Crafts and Creations. - September 10, 2008 - The Alt Bazaar by Punky Moms
Water Cooler Gossip Goes Green
Smart Water Solutions Offers Environmentally Friendly Bottle-less Water Cooler. - September 10, 2008 - Smart Water Solutions
Inkubook Photo Book Maker Launches Inkublog
Blog will Provide Tips, Tricks, and Expert Advice to Empower Users to Build Better Photo Books. - September 10, 2008 - Inkubook
CMather.com Launches Domain Management with Built-in Domain Name Registration Service
A Melbourne-based web solution company is putting the internet back into the hands of the user. CMather.com has launched a new management system that allows its customers to search for and register their own domains, and renew expiring domains through the single system. Domain registration used to... - September 10, 2008 - CMather Web Development
Maryland Automobile Dealers Association Announces Free Green Check-Ups for Car Owners
The Maryland Automobile Dealers Association is encouraging consumers to save on gas and increase their fuel efficiency with free “green checkups,” available at many dealerships throughout the state. “With gas prices continuing to hover at record levels, and family budgets getting... - September 10, 2008 - Maryland Automobile Dealers Association
DAVACO Offers Disaster Assistance for Retailers
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that the company is prepared to respond to retailers’ in-store needs following natural disasters and other significant events that impact multiple retail stores within a region. With a nationwide presence of over... - September 10, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
InternationalWatchClub.com Adds Detailed Background on Accutron Watches
InternationalWatchClub.com, a complete online resource for watch collectors and buyers, now offers detailed background information on Accutron Watches. - September 10, 2008 - International Watch Club
Cirrus Tech Shared Hosting Plans Updated with Windows Server 2008 and Plesk 8.6
Web hosting solutions from Cirrus Tech are now up to date with the latest software available. - September 10, 2008 - Cirrus Tech Ltd.
Food & Beverage Managers: Introducing ‘Master It!’ Customizable Computer Training Modules for Servers & Bartenders
Innovative Marketing Solutions, LLC (IMS) today introduced the ‘Master It!” system of customizable server and bartender training modules to support live staff training. Each module converts a wine list, drink list, food menu or spirits list into a computer guided review. The system automatically scores the user and verifies completion with a printable certificate. Master It! runs online or off-line and requires no back end support. - September 09, 2008 - Innovative Marketing Solutions, LLC
Meet the Original Creator James Rado and Filmmaker Pola Rapaport to Celebrate the Release of the Documentary: HAIR: Let the Sun Shine in at Bottlerocket
Missed this summer’s smash performance HAIR: The Musical at Central Park? Alive Mind and Bottlerocket Wine & Spirit are proud to present a special wine tasting event in honor of the DVD release of the documentary film HAIR: Let the Sun Shine in and the closing of the critically acclaimed... - September 09, 2008 - Alive Mind
As Hurricane Season Reaches Its Peak, Arkiva Launches Its Free Web Software for Individuals to Create a Digital Archive of Their Digital Files and Photo or Video Memories
As hurricane season reaches its peak, Arkiva launches its free web software to help individuals and businesses create a digital record of their home inventory, documents, photos, videos, music, and medical history. After three years of being dormant, Hurricanes are back in full force. Arkiva, (www. - September 09, 2008 - Arkiva
daVinci Launch
daVinci launched innovative assortment planning tool to give merchants “The Confidence to Buy Right.” at Sourcing at MAGIC, August 24 to 27, 2008 Las Vegas Convention Center South Hall, Level #1, Booth #25335 daVinci®, the specialists in assortment planning, announced its... - September 09, 2008 - daVinci
Web Ecosystem Marketing™ Sets the Gold Standard for Franchised Organizations and Their Constituents
Web Ecosystem Marketing is a set of proprietary tools and service programs implemented by BroadSpire for the franchisor to gain local prominence. The service pushes the power out to the edge of the franchisor’s affiliate network and gets them to assist in fighting the competition rather than watch from the sidelines. The service is implemented and designed to maximize the value of the connected network. The power in the numbers of connections can make a franchise unstoppably powerful. - September 08, 2008 - BroadSpire Inc.
Expansive Kitchens a Fit for Every Size Family: Full-Size Kitchen & Dinettes Featured in All Gladstone Single-Family and Villa Designs
Open, flowing kitchen-centered home designs are the hallmark of Northern Illinois semi-custom homebuilder Gladstone Homes. - September 08, 2008 - Gladstone Homes
SmartData Adds More New SmartDeals Websites
SmartData's Niche Websites are Tailored to Fit Specific Consumer Needs. - September 08, 2008 - SmartData Technologies, Inc.
Houdini and National Crime Prevention Council to Stop Crime
In a Tribute to the 50 United States Houdini Lock & Safe Company will donate 50 Crime Prevention Tool Kits to The Philadelphia Police Department at The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on September 9, 2008. The Crime Prevention Kits were prepared by The National Crime Prevention... - September 08, 2008 - Houdini Lock & Safe
Financial Analysis of Dental Website Marketing Campaigns
Internet dental marketing can be a great way for dental practices to improve their bottom line, but a good return on investment demands proper dental website search engine optimization. - September 07, 2008 - The Wealthy Dentist
SkillWho Surpasses 10,000 Members During Beta Launch
SkillWho, a professional and social networking site where members can share and find skills and talents, announced today it is has surpassed 10,000 members so far during its beta launch. - September 07, 2008 - SkillWho.com
Jack Russell Software Offers Free Accounts on JackFile.com
JackFile.com the new online document management and storage application is now offering a free 25mb storage locker for new members. - September 06, 2008 - Jack Russell Software Company, LLC
Jennifer Fox's Hit Feminist Manifesto and Real-Life Soap Opera "Flying: Confessions of A Free Woman" Now Available Nationwide
Six-part reality series on reproductive rights, motherhood, sexuality, relationships, and the modern female life now out on DVD at select women’s sites. - September 06, 2008 - Alive Mind
Online Rug Shopping Service Offering Latest in Rugs, RugsToMyDoor.com, Launches New Website
RugsToMyDoor.com, a website service that focuses on shipping specialty rugs, has recently redesigned and re-launched their website in order to better serve customers. - September 06, 2008 - Rugs to My Door
MyNewPlace Announces New Listing Options for Multifamily Professionals
MyNewPlace's Pay per Lease listing program replaced with the option of either a Lead or Subscription program. - September 05, 2008 - MyNewPlace
EMTEC Names Chris Mack as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Chris Mack joins Dexxon’s Emtec Division, the top brand in Europe for USB flash memory, Gdium Netbook and related CE product, he’s responsible for Emtec's entry into the North American Retail Channel. - September 05, 2008 - Emtec
27 Facets Jewelry Concierge: Diamonds at Your Door, a New Jewelry Concierge Catering to Busy Individuals’ Gifting Needs
27 Facets, a premier jewelry concierge, the first full-service personal jeweler that comes to you. From bespoke jewels to designer brands, they cater to a variety of clients’ special occasion gifting needs that share a desire for convenience, quality and personalized attention. Let 27 Facets make gift giving hassle-free as your ultimate jewelry experts. They will remember all important dates in your life to ensure that busy schedules no longer lead to belated special occasion gifts. - September 05, 2008 - 27 Facets
World Exclusive Fable 2 Preview and Screens in 360Zine
New issue of free Xbox 360 magazine features playtest of release candidate of Fable 2, plus exclusive interview with developer Peter Molyneux. - September 05, 2008 - Cranberry Publishing Ltd
New Book by Marja Bergen, A Firm Place to Stand, Dispels the Lingering Stigma Towards Mental Illness Still Present in the Church
In her sincere and candid style Marja Bergen reflects on her 42 years with bipolar disorder, showing how faith in God can help a person with a serious illness turn weakness into strength. This is a must-read for Christians who struggle with mental health challenges and the faith communities who minister to them. - September 05, 2008 - Marja Bergen
What Are People Sick of? Well, Author Survon Narcisse Thinks He Knows, and He's Letting Readers Know Exactly What He's Sick of in His New Book Titled "I'm Sick of It!"
Introducing the book "I'm SICK OF IT," for people fed up with taxes, politics, fast Food lines and being broke. - September 05, 2008 - Survon Narcisse
Tweens Fashion Retailer Stage Left Fashions Forms Video Alliance with Grey Sky Films Enhancing the "Tweens" Customer Experience
Stage Left Fashions, a new high end clothing retailer for the “tweens” market, has aligned with Grey Sky Films, a leader in custom video production, to create a series of videos designed to enhance the customer experience for kids and their parents. The videos will focus on effectively... - September 04, 2008 - Grey Sky Films
HBC Nutrition Announces Launch of Online Site and Free U.S Shipping
HBC Nutrition, retail provider of a full range health and nutrition products, announces the launch of its online site. The business aims to educate young fitness enthusiasts on the basics of supplementation and offers free shipping on all U.S sales. - September 04, 2008 - HBC Nutrition
Connecticut BBB Issues Report on Top Ten Types of Businesses with Most Complaints
Numbers show consumers inquire and file complaints about different business sectors. - September 04, 2008 - Better Business Bureau CT
Through My Baby's Eyes Online Store Offers a Quality Mix of Upscale & Urban Apparel Along with Many Innovative, Creative Products for Parents by Parents
Through my baby’s eyes, LLC is finally available online for all your Baby, Toddler and Mom needs. TMBE offers a variety of fabulous name brand designers and innovative products such as; Tea Collection, Shilav, Sean John Boys, BabySoy, Apple Bottoms Girls, dripstik, nosefrida, daysago, etc. - September 03, 2008 - Through my baby's eyes
Web Designers and Developers Can Test IE8 Beta 2 Without Impacting Their Current PC's Configuration
The new IE8 Beta 2 install from Microsoft limits a developer's ability to easily uninstall the new browser from their pc. CrossBrowserTesting.com now has IE8 Beta 2 configurations available for testing on their systems. A web developer or designer can test their sites to see if they work with IE8, without upgrading their personal computer system. - September 03, 2008 - CrossBrowserTesting.com, LLC
Wrath of the Lich King Special Edition of MMOZine
Latest issue of free digital MMORPG magazine includes 14 pages dedicated to new World of Warcraft expansion. Includes exclusive videos, details and wallpapers. - September 03, 2008 - Cranberry Publishing Ltd
InvitingHome.com Launches Decor Blog to Inspire Homeowners
The new InvitingHome.com Blog offers countless home decor ideas and opinions designed to help homeowners unleash their creativity. - September 03, 2008 - InvitingHome.com
LoyaltyMatch.com Named a Finalist for Red Herring Magazine's Top 50 Award
Online shopping center honored among the year's most promising private technology ventures in Canada. - September 03, 2008 - LoyaltyMatch.com
Fishin Designs Now Available at JustGoFishin.com
JustGoFishin.com announces a new internet marketing option for businesses in the Texas Coastal Bend fishing community. Fishin’ Designs, a new branch of the popular fishing site JustGoFishin.com, offers custom website design and hosting for fishing-related businesses that do not currently have... - September 02, 2008 - JustGoFishin.com
New Author Publishes First Poetry Collection on War, Politics, History, Society
Description of poetry collection, author and publisher - September 01, 2008 - E. O. Kean
Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made of, Jolles 80th Birthday - Jolles & Rheuban Art Exhibition
A celebration of a joyous lifetime, and the artmaking of Sondra Jolles, along with artworks by m. Rheuban, President of Women Painters West, will be held at South Pasadena's Tah Gallery, 1015 Mission Street, September 13th, 2008, 5 to 8 p.m. - September 01, 2008 - Tah Gallery
Become Moronized. Funny New Web Site by moronface.com.
Moronface team has published new web 2.0 pages. The site is based on a crazy idea of making people funny and ugly, by using a face photo. - August 31, 2008 - moronface.com
Christmas Hamper Specialist, Little Pixie Gifts, Attend the 2008 Business Achievers Awards
Little Pixie Gifts, Australia's quality supplier of Baby Gifts and Christmas Hampers, attended the formal Gala Awards night of the 2008 Quest Newspapers Business Achievers Awards. - August 30, 2008 - Little Pixie Gifts