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.
Granite Shield Gets a Home Sold in a Tough Market
Full service cleaning and restoration services including natural stone sealing, stain removal, marble polishing, grout and tile cleaning - December 10, 2007 - Granite Shield
RNCOS Releases Report on UK Supermarket
RNCOS released a report on “UK Supermarket Analysis (2007-2010)" that gives an opportunity to the readers to navigate through the supermarket landscape in UK. - December 10, 2007 - RNCOS
A New Service Called the PowerOfGoodShop.com Allows You to Shop, Save and Support a Good Cause at the Same Time
The PowerOfGoodShop.com is combining the popular discount Dollar Store concept with Fundraising for School-Related Organizations. This site gives online consumers the ability to save up to 70% on discount products they offer while supporting a good cause. Everything they sell is priced from $1 to... - December 09, 2007 - The Power Of Good Network Inc.
One-Third of Dentists Find Dental Marketing Restricted by Dental Boards
Most general dentists fully support dental boards, but one in three dentists expresses frustration at the restrictions many state dental boards impose on dental marketing. Though intended to protect consumers, some dentists consider the rules a restraint of trade. - December 08, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Jack Mitchell, CEO of Mitchells/Richards/Marshs, Talks About “The Art of Hugging” on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Jack Mitchell, CEO of Mitchells/Richards/Marshs, talks on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss about the business model which has built an industry powerhouse over three generations in retail shopping for high-end clothing and accessories. Mitchell reveals the secret is the “hugging culture”, the creed of their customer-centric business, and he emphasizes how success starts with great people who provide extraordinary customer service. - December 08, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
BudCase – the Ear Bud Keychain Case for iPhone, iPod, and MP3 Music Lovers
Extended Access, Inc. announces the BudCase, an innovative ear bud keychain case for the iPhone, iPod, and MP3 music lovers. The BudCase is designed to provide quick and easy access to ear buds anytime, anyplace, anywhere. - December 07, 2007 - BudCase by Extended Access, Inc.
Top Retail Software Executive Releases Video Discussing Vital Need of Point of Sale Software for Retailers
Scott Kriesburg, CEO of One Step Retail Solutions, the largest Retail Pro reseller, released a video discussing how to choose a POS partner for your company and the vital need of point of sale software for any store. - December 07, 2007 - One Step Retail Solutions
ExpiredDomainSecret.com Teaches How to Grab Profitable Expired Domains
Domain name resale specialist John Khu shows the ‘average Joe’ the ins and outs of dominating the virtual real estate (VRE) market via his new Expired Domain Secret eBook. - December 07, 2007 - ExpiredDomainSecret.com
Spence Diamonds Opens Fourth Ontario Store in Vaughan
New Vaughan location, the fourth and the largest Spence store in the Greater Toronto Area, joins the list of stores in Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton. - December 07, 2007 - Spence Diamonds
North Raleigh Florist Releases Podcast on Trends in Holiday Decorations
North Raleigh Florist (www.northraleighfloristinc.com), located at 7457 Six Forks Road in Raleigh, has announced the release of a podcast covering the latest trends in holiday decorations for the 2007 season. In the podcast, Janice Cutler, president and owner of North Raleigh Florist, discusses the... - December 07, 2007 - North Raleigh Florist
OnlineLocalCoupons.com Offers Local Coupons Across America - "Your Favorite Local Coupons"
OnlineLocalCoupons.com now offers consumers Printable Local Coupons in 47 cities across America. People can now start all of their Local, National, and Internet shopping at www.OnlineLocalCoupons.com. - December 07, 2007 - Online Local Coupons, LLC
Ottawa Receives Consumers’ Choice Award
DirectBuy of Ottawa recently earned the Consumers’ Choice Award for Business Excellence in the category of blinds. - December 06, 2007 - DirectBuy
American Made Toys - Holiday Delivery Still Available for USA Made Toys and Other Safe Gifts for Babies, Kids and Teens
Finding safe toys, toys made in the USA just got a lot easier with the website www.AmericanMadeToysOnly.com With the Holidays so close and so many Chinese made toys flooding the market now being re-called with lead paint or other serious hazards, the founders of AmericanMadeToysOnly.com thought there ought to be an easier way to find safe toys for holiday giving. The owners, parents themselves, although their little ones are bigger now, have gathered a wonderful array of safe toy web sites. - December 06, 2007 - American Made Toys Only.com
TurnItUp Media to Launch New Video Advertising Model
New CPD (Cost per Download) advertising model is slated to show major improvement for advertising click-thru rates. - December 04, 2007 - TurnItUp Media, LLC
A Pet's World to Participate in the Tokyo Project
A Pet's World has been selected to participate in The Pet Fashion Week Tokyo Project in Japan January 2008. Over 40,000 people are expected to view the runway shows held over a two day period. - December 04, 2007 - A Pet's World
Celebrities "Go All The Way For A Stray" in New Calendar
Little Pet Project, a company that uses sexy, sometimes nude images of women with their pets to raise awareness for homeless and abused animals, announced the release of their 2008 pictorial calendar. The calendar features celebrities such as Playboy model Debbi Davids, American Idol®... - December 04, 2007 - Little Pet Project, LLC
The Blasphemy Bear? - Teddy Bear Unapologetically Displays His Name, Muhammad
As a result of the imprisonment of a school teacher for blasphemy in naming a teddy bear Muhammad; a businessman in Phoenix Arizona thought those 7-year-old kids and their teacher had a great idea. - December 04, 2007 - Teddy Bear Muhammad
LuxuryLink.com Nabs Sean Walsh for VP, Online Marketing
LuxuryLink.com, the world’s leading luxury vacation and resort website, hired Sean Walsh, as VP of Online Marketing. “We are thrilled to add Sean’s formidable skills to our luxury travel team,” said Drew Marich. LuxuryLink.com, founded in 1997, offers 5-star vacation packages and rentals in both auction and attractive fixed-price formats. - December 04, 2007 - LuxuryLink.com
AsianAirfares.com- Taking on the Travel Web Giants This Christmas
The best airfares and hotel rates are out there, patiently waiting - December 04, 2007 - Asian Airfares Group
By Design Events Wins Association of Bridal Consultant's Top Award
Germantown, Maryland, Event Planning Company, By Design Events Places First in Annual Tabletop Design Competition - December 04, 2007 - By Design Events
Sedation Dentistry: Whose Interests Are We Protecting?
Most general dentists offer sedation dentistry to their dental patients, according to a recent Wealthy Dentist survey. Dentists and patients alike rave about the benefits of oral conscious sedation dentistry. - December 04, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
New Website Helps with Power Ball Fees TypoBounty.com
New website helps players of Power Ball and other lotteries afford playing as much as they like without the financial drain. - December 04, 2007 - TypoBounty LLC
MATCHhotels.com Launches Hotel Reservations for Hotels Near Rugby Stadiums
Sports travel website MATCHhotels.com expands to help rugby fans locate and book accommodation near rugby stadiums in Europe. 53 rugby stadiums and over 10,000 European hotels and bed & breakfast accommodation added to hotel reservation service. - December 03, 2007 - MATCHhotels.com
Fluoridated Water vs. "Mass Medication" - Dentists Speak Out
Most general dentists fully support the fluoridation of community water supplies, according to a recent Wealthy Dentist survey. However, a vocal minority is concerned about the possible side effects of such "mass medication." - December 03, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Online Store Ballet Alley (http://www.cafepress.com/balletalley) is Stocked with Holiday Gift Ideas for Current and Future Ballerinas Alike
With the 2007 holiday season already underway, some might be wondering what to get that special daughter, niece, girlfriend, or wife. Online Store Ballet Alley (http://www.cafepress.com/balletalley) is stocked up with ballet themed screensavers for Windows PC’s, sweatshirts, tank tops, and... - December 03, 2007 - Bill Ragan, M.S.
Hufshop is Now EasyCare’s Exclusive Distributor in Germany
EasyCare, Inc. has selected Hufshop as the new German distributor for all EasyCare hoof boot items. The Hufshop will carry the full line of hoof boots manufactured by EasyCare and will include Easyboot, Easyboot Epics, Easyboot Bares, Easyboot Grips, Old Mac's, Boa Horse Boots, EasySoakers, Comfort Pads and the majority of each hoof boots’ accessories. - December 03, 2007 - EasyCare, Inc.
NPSA Launches Industry Seal Program
The National Portable Storage Association launches the NPSA Seal, a designation that certifies containers as sold or leased through members of the national association. - December 03, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Global CCTV Market to Continue Experiencing Double Digit Growth
Increasing awareness regarding the need for increased security and the technological developments are driving the market for IP video surveillance systems beyond expectations. - December 03, 2007 - RNCOS
Tween Girls Clothing at LaBella Flora Childrens Boutique
Shopping for clothing with tween girls can be exhausting for moms and daughters alike. Differing opinions of what's in style, what looks nice, and what is appropriate for the occasion come up frequently. Moms often envision their daughters in clothing much different than what is available, and much... - December 03, 2007 - LaBella Flora Childrens Boutique
"Mission: One Child’s Cure" Launches Today in Denver
10-Year Old Cancer Patient Launches Youth Cancer-Awareness and Cure Research Initiative - December 02, 2007 - Sonoma Resort Apartments at Saddle Rock
BBB Offers Safe Toy Shopping Advice
BBB is encouraging everyone who will be giving or donating toys this year to take a few minutes and become a smart, safe toy shopper this season. - December 02, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina
Unique Holiday Limo Spa Package & Christmas Gifts Announced by Le Petite Retreat Day Spa - Los Angeles
After being featured by Vogue-Paris as “LA Trendy,” Le Petite Retreat has introduced their Christmas Holiday Limousine, spa day & gift packages, just in time for Christmas or Hanukah gift giving. For those feeling more naughty than nice, these fun-loving spa gift packages are also available online. - December 01, 2007 - Le Petite Retreat day spa - Los Angeles
Christmas is the Season for Green
Spread Some Irish Cheer this Christmas with a Paddy the Leprechaun Gift from Paddystuff.com. - December 01, 2007 - Paddystuff
Flitz International Introduces Headlight & Plastic Restoration Kit. Fast, 1-Step Process is Easy-to-Use, Saves Time & Money
Flitz International has introduced the “Flitz Headlight & Plastic Restoration Kit": A non-toxic, easy-to-use 1-step process (in rare cases 2-steps). In a matter of minutes, this product will restore clarity to hazy, yellow, opaque head and tail light lenses. The same kit can also be used to restore clarity to plastic light bars, bug shields, plastic car and truck windows, plastic airplane windows, motorcycle windshields, and boat windows. - December 01, 2007 - Flitz International, Ltd.
MMM Tech, LLC Launches MirrorMateMitts: New Winter Car Care Accessory
The hottest new winter car care product is also the coolest: MirrorMateMitts protect your side view mirrors from snow, ice and frost. Winter-Car-Care.com helps motorists prepare their vehicles for the winter driving season. - December 01, 2007 - Winter-Car-Care.com
123Greetings Offers Free Interactive Widget for Christmas to Decorate One's Blog, Profile, Social Network Sites
Get a free virtual Christmas tree for your blog, profile, or other social network site. Let your friends decorate it online. A wonderful way to help more and more Americans posting profiles on MySpace, Yahoo 360, Blogger and other social network properties to spread holiday cheer online. - December 01, 2007 - 123Greetings.com, Inc.
AccessoriesStudio.com Makes Xmas Shopping Easy
Online fashion accessories store, AccessoriesStudio.com has launched its Christmas Store designed to make gift buying easy for customers. Customers can purchase gifts by category, price ranges and favourite colours. In addition, AccessoriesStudio.com has created fun and illustrated Gift Buying... - December 01, 2007 - AccessoriesStudio.com
Joe Bastardi's AccuWeather.com Hurricane Forecast Most Accurate for 2007
Veteran Hurricane Forecaster Also Gave Most Timely Notice of Individual Storms - December 01, 2007 - AccuWeather, Inc.
Inspirational, Indulgent and in: InEyewear.com Launches Revolutionary Virtual Shopping Experience
ineyewear.com launches today with `revolutioneyes` - a completely new genre of virtual shopping that’s both fun and easy to use. In providing this revolutionary virtual setting for trying out styles, ineyewear.com is a place where anyone who cares about their image can readily compare eyewear ranging from the finest Tom Ford sunglasses to CEBE snow goggles. - November 30, 2007 - InEyewear.com
Online DVD Movie and Music CD Mega Store, DVDCDGame.com, Announces It Now Carries Over 100,000 Titles and is Growing Strong
DVDCDGame.com has grown today to be one of the largest popular online DVD movie and music CD stores on the web. With over 100,000 titles to choose from and its streams of latest movies and music releases, it is no surprise that the company has grown tremendously over the past few years. - November 30, 2007 - NeatCommerce Inc.
Fine Men's Clothing at www.lamakers.com - Free Shipping
Designer Menswear Retailer, Lamakers, Launches New Website Featuring Stylish and Timeless Clothing for Men. Luxury men’s clothing from Lamakers is now available online through the launch of their new website Lamakers.com. Offering all the essentials from classic sport shirts to casual and... - November 30, 2007 - Lamakers
CONFABB Expands Services; Launches Conference News Hubs
Vertical Sites Deliver Industry-specific News, Information, Events and Rich Content Edited by Respected Market Experts - November 30, 2007 - Confabb.com
Portable Storage Rescues Overstocked Retailers
The National Portable Storage Association offers tips for retailers struggling to find room for overstock merchandise through the holiday shopping season. - November 30, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Electric Drive Vehicle Portal Captures Attention of Transportation Industry
EVtransPortal has completed the test phase and launching of its portal website to the electric drive transportation industry, EVtransPortal.com, just in time for EVS-23 The Electric Vehicle Symposium opening December 2nd in Anaheim California. With over 20 web pages featuring over 800 links... - November 29, 2007 - EVtransPortal.com
RNCOS Releases Report on India Retail Sector
RNCOS has released a report titled “India Retail Sector Analysis (2006-2007)”, which shows that the Indian retailing industry has seen phenomenal growth in the last five years (2001-2006). Organized retailing has finally emerged from the shadows of unorganized retailing and is... - November 29, 2007 - RNCOS
Free Spa Party in NYC Dec 6
On December 6th, 2007 GemVie MediSpa is throwing a free holiday spa party with free spa services. - November 28, 2007 - SpaSally.com
Luxury Residential Chicagoland Auction Set for Dec. 13th
Westar Properties, Inc., an Oak Brook, IL-based real estate marketing firm, announced it will conduct a Chicagoland auction of six luxury single-family homes and one townhome on December 13, 2007 at the Sheraton Gateway Suites in Rosemont, IL. The properties are located in Bolingbrook, Downers Grove, Frankfort, Glencoe, Naperville and Northbrook, Illinois. For a complete color brochure on the auction, call Westar Properties, Inc. at (630) 705-5500, or visit www.WestarProperties.com. - November 28, 2007 - Westar Properties, Inc.
New Search Engine Confirms That Milliseconds Matter
ShipGooder.com uses speed and simplicity to attract a loyal following. - November 28, 2007 - ShipGooder, Inc.
Snooth Announces $1 Million in Angel Funding
World's most comprehensive wine review site plans international expansion - November 28, 2007 - Snooth
"Awake" the Movie Highlights the Need for "Goldilocks" Anesthesia, Says Dr. Barry L. Friedberg
In the well-known fairy tale, Goldilocks finds Poppa bear's porridge too hot, Mama bear's porridge too cold, but Baby bear's porridge just right. ‘Goldilocks’ anesthesia alludes to minimally invasive anesthesia(MIA)® wherein patients are neither over-anesthetized nor under-anesthetized but 'just right.' - November 27, 2007 - Barry L. Friedberg, M.D., Cosmetic Surgery Anesthesia