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.
Rainmaker Group, Blacks Retail Analysis Announce Strategic Alliance to Provide Clients with Expert Merchandising & Forecasting Services
Alliance will help retail clients increase sales and improve margins. - October 24, 2006 - Blacks Retail Analysis
PurelyCashmere.com Takes Finest Pure Scottish Cashmere Beyond the Exclusive Boutique Market for the First Time
Purely Cashmere is a new luxury brand promoting the world's finest, warmest, and most stylish clothing and household goods. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland's capital city, The PurelyCashmere.com web site has been set up to serve booming demand for top-end quality from the most discerning consumers, who cannot obtain authentic Scottish cashmere products locally. - October 23, 2006 - Purely Cashmere
Controversy Surrounds Name of Used and Secondhand Web Site
Online auction industry tries to force name change on used, secondhand, and collectible web site named $#!T4less.com - October 22, 2006 - S4less.com
Felicite.com Awarded Patent for Gift Registry with Partial Purchase Feature
Felicite.com, Inc. was awarded patent 7,013,292 by the United States Patent Office for its gift registry system with a Partial Purchase feature. The Partial Purchase feature allows gift givers to make a partial contribution towards any gift. The system automatically updates and keeps track of... - October 19, 2006 - eWish.com
Free Gaging and Calibration Software Tool is a $500.00 Value
WESTport Corporation has long been known for its “Exceed Customer Expectations” philosophy and has once again raised the bar. With the release of their 2006, Thread and Cylindrical Gage Catalog, all new customers will receive their award winning Gaging Software program valued at... - October 18, 2006 - WESTPort Corporation
New Designs of Ceramic Pocket Knives
A new entry into the high tech production of ceramic pocket knives. Boker is the leading supplier of ceramic folding knives at premium prices. Flint knives now introduces two small ceramic pocket knives starting at under $30.00 - October 15, 2006 - ceramicknife.org
AllCheapWeb.com, has Developed a New Quick Podcast Service
Website hosting and domain registrar company, AllCheapWeb.com, has developed a new Quick Podcast service, enabling users to easily publish and manage their shows. Podcasting allows individuals and businesses to create and distribute original audio and video programs via the Internet. A podcast... - October 14, 2006 - AllCheapWeb.com
B2B Soft & WIREX Team Up to Revolutionize Accessory Ordering and Sales Processes for Wireless Retail Industry
New integrated solution makes it easier for a retailer to manage inventory and increase profit selling wireless accessories. - October 14, 2006 - B2B Soft
AudioConexus and Hot Banana Partner to Increase Online Ticket Sales for Tourism Websites
AudioConexus Inc., an Audio Entertainment and Marketing Services organization providing multilingual GPS triggered audio tours for cruises, walking tours, and mass transit sightseeing, has partnered with Hot Banana Software Inc., a subsidiary of J.L. Halsey Corporation, to provide Content... - October 13, 2006 - AudioConexus Inc.
The Canadian Club of Vancouver’s New Website Demonstrates Best Practices in Awards Category
Website Demonstrating Excellence in Best Industry Application - Services Category Nominated for 2006 WSI Web Awards. - October 12, 2006 - WSI Internet
Trade Dimensions Makes Retail Account Database Available Online
Features Online Company Information Published in the Marketing Guidebook, Directory of Convenience Stores® and High-Volume Retailers® - October 12, 2006 - ACNielsen Trade Dimensions
Boots Herbal Stores Wins Best Independent Retail Business 2006 Award
Leading UK health food store - Boots Herbal Stores - is honoured with Best Independent Retail Business Award 2006. - October 12, 2006 - Boots Herbal Stores
Web Service Company Bonphire Adds Text Messaging to Web-Based Email
Bonphire's Web-Based Email Version 4.8 is an email client that allows access to email messages from any Internet connection and includes features such as spam filtering, virus protection, and remote message retrieval. Web-Based Email also includes a light version of the email client that can be... - October 11, 2006 - Bonphire
Hill & Co Launches Website
This year’s exciting launches include their Stock website where you can search on style, size, price, etc. Fantastic New Contemporary and 'Transitional designs' - Traditional styles with a contemporary twist in both colour or scale. - October 11, 2006 - Hill & Co
Are Web Directories Even Worth Submitting to?
In the earlier days, directories served as the main method of finding relevant sites but nowadays, search engines like Google and Yahoo have taken over. So are web directories even worth submitting to since very few even use them? It seems they are and for many reasons. - October 09, 2006 - Maximizer Services
All Pro West: New Trailer Superstore is Committed to Being the One-Stop Trailer Source with the Largest Selection of Trailers in Central Pennsylvania
The launch of the new Trailer Superstore, which is easily accessible from Maryland, Virginia and New Jersey, allows for a greater selection of in stock trailers to ensure that customers find the best trailer for their needs and receive the best service possible. - October 06, 2006 - All Pro Trailer Superstore
DAP Body Spray Website Goes Live
Internet Direct Response, Inc. announced that their latest client website, www.DAPcircle.com, has gone live with NBA Superstar Allen Iverson as the lead spokesperson for the Barelle Development product: DAP Body Spray for Men. - October 04, 2006 - Internet Direct Response, Inc.
K9Kloud9.com Introduces New Canine Content through a Monthly Dog Themed Column by Author Ron Hevener
www.K9Kloud9.com (K99), an online canine community resource and product retailer, announces the addition of a monthly dog themed column written by author Ron Hevener. Mr. Hevener specializes in animals and the romantic, adventurous people who love them. He owns one of oldest dog show kennels in the... - October 03, 2006 - Dog Quality Enterprises
Lingerie Seductions Now Offers Paypal
Seeing a need for more payment choices for their customers, the owners of Lingerie Seductions have added Paypal to their secure checkout options. Choosing to add Paypal dramatically increases the flexibility and convenience for their customers. - September 30, 2006 - East Wind Enterprises
Sandbox Couture to Participate in Junior League of Orange County, CA Fundraiser
The company will be an exhibitor at the Annual “The Christmas Company” Shopping Extravaganza. - September 29, 2006 - Sandbox Couture
Finally You Can Get a Customized Dance Shoe Fit Online
Pampo’s Dance and Swim offers a unique new online service that matches the right dance shoe to your foot for a truly customized fit. - September 28, 2006 - Pampo's Dance & Swim
BagButton: Featured at American Inventor Spot
BagButton, Global leader in economical space saving solutions, announced today they have the privilege of being featured in this year’s high profile American Inventor Spot website. (www.AmericanInventorSpot.com ). The caliber of the inventors and the excellence of there inventions,... - September 26, 2006 - BagButton LLC.
BagButton LLC. Offers Wholesale Pricing and Drop Shipping to Online Retail Stores
In response to the needs of the increasing number of online entrepreneurs who use drop shipping services, BagButton LLC. (www.bagbutton.com) The Global leader in economical Space saving solutions announced today the launch of their new wholesale priced drop shipment program. The drop shipment... - September 26, 2006 - BagButton LLC.
Adler’s Jewelry, Official Sponsor Of the New Orleans Saints, Celebrates New Orleans Superdome Grand Re-Opening with the Fleur de Lys Believe Bracelet
Adler’s Jewelry is an official sponsor of the New Orleans Saints football team and is holding an annual contest for Saints fans dubbed “Are You Man Enough?” - September 26, 2006 - Adler's Jewelry
“Brand-Marketing” Fixture Architect Joins Kiosko as Director of Business Development
R.I.S.D.-trained retail fixture specialist to focus on fixtures and POP solutions for consumer-based clients. - September 25, 2006 - Kiosko Inc.
Eco Style Gurus Launch New Shopping Site
Uber eco chic Manhattan retailer, 2KH, launches a newly designed ecommerce web site featuring over 400 beautiful, environmentally-friendly products across seven categories: living, body, gourmet, baby, pet, jewelry and specialty. - September 25, 2006 - 2KH
New Zealand Gifts Retailer Silverfernz.com Reduces Shipping Prices for Customers
Silverfernz.com, the leading online New Zealand and Kiwiana gift retailer has today released it’s new worldwide shipping prices. The new cheaper shipping prices will allow customers to purchase gifts and jewelry from New Zealand at massively reduced shipping prices. Due to high fuel... - September 24, 2006 - Silverfernz Ltd
Win Tickets to Red Sox Home Games from Red Sox Santa
The Holidays may be coming early this year for Red Sox fans thanks to the unseasonable return of Red Sox Santa. The consummate hipster, Santa has now joined the ranks of MySpace and is giving away Fenway home game tickets to one of his network of friends every week during the regular season. - September 22, 2006 - Ace Ticket
Less Lethal Munitions
Special Forces offers military equipment, military vests, military gear, and military survival kits, along with less lethal munitions, such as high contact vests, riot ordnance vests, less lethal munitions thigh rigs, first aid leg harnesses and more. - September 22, 2006 - Special Forces Gear
New Online Jewelry Store Features a Wide Selection and Fresh Shopping Atmosphere
A new online jewelry store was launched on September 5th at www.JewelryStoreGalore.com, offering a wide variety of jewelry items, ranging from simple costume jewelry to fine jewelry. The one stop shop for jewelry lovers stocks over 300,000 jewelry items. - September 16, 2006 - Jewelry Store Galore
Micro Shred Offers the Best Protection Against Identity Theft
Acroprint announces the launch of Questa Brands™, LLC, a division of Acroprint Time Recorder Company. Questa Brands features CopperHead™ Micro Cut document shredders, which offer superior privacy and protection for your sensitive business and personal information with their industry-leading micro shred size. With their sleek good looks, affordable price and exceptionally quiet operation, CopperHead shredders are suitable for small office and home office needs. - September 14, 2006 - Acroprint Time Recorder Company
Modular Kaleidoscape Carpet Tile™ Transforms Flooring Design, Installation and Economics for the Hospitality Industry
Binvetec's new Kaleidoscape Carpet Tile will be showcased at the HD Boutique Expo in Miami Beach September 18-19. See the tiles in action at Booth #1872. - September 14, 2006 - Binvetec
Dealking.Com Announces Online Coupons with Cash Back Rewards
Dealking.com (www.dealking.com) announces they are staying ahead of an emerging trend in online shopping by offering customers cash back rewards. There is already a huge online appetite for promo coupons and great deals for consumer products. Now customers are asking for even more for their... - September 13, 2006 - Arcadia Telecom Inc.
New Web Store Offers Authentic Designer Handbags at Low Prices: Fendi, Gucci, Prada, Louis Vuitton and More
Bossy Handbags is a new web store that offers authentic hand bags from such brands as Fendi, Gucci, Prada and Louis Vuitton at very low prices. All items are guaranteed authentic and new. - September 11, 2006 - Bossy Handbags
myRoomBud says "No More Naked Scoobas"
myRoomBud releases the ScooBud, a line of aquatic themed costumes for the iRobot Scooba Floorwashing Robot. - September 11, 2006 - myRoomBud
iLate.com Helps Nighthawks and Travelers Navigate the Night Market
Unconventional Hours Shopping Made Easy by iLate.com - September 07, 2006 - iLate.com
New Website for Expanding International Shopfitters
Decorespaço International Shopfitters announce the launch of their new website as part of their program of international growth. After more than 15 years of building a successful very well respected business in Portugal and abroad, Dutch founders and owners Geert Sillevis and Anneke Renes are in the process of expanding their business into a truly international enterprise. - September 06, 2006 - Decorespaço International Shopfitters
New Designs Launched by ShirtFight.com Aim to Please… or is that Provoke?
ShirtFight is an online tee shirt company that opened its virtual doors this summer, providing silk screened designs on high quality American Apparel Tees. With designs ranging from witty to raunchy, the new tees available at www.ShirtFight.com are bound to make anyone wearing them the topic of conversation. - September 05, 2006 - Shirt Fight
Demand for Computer and Video Games
Increasing demand for computer and video games results in advancements in technology that benefit the game player. - September 02, 2006 - AroundTheClock24-7
Inventor of Produce Market Sprayer has a New One
Wildfire protection system uses new type of colorless fire retardant available to consumers for the first time. - September 02, 2006 - West Wind Marketing, Inc.
Computer Programmer Buys Other People Gadgets to Pay His Own Bills
Armed with a weekly paycheck from his day job and a website, Jason Tavares is aiming to secure his financial future. His plan is simple: use his paycheck to purchase popular gadgets and use his website to give them away. Newly engaged and faced with student loans, car payments, and the daunting... - August 26, 2006 - theFreeLot
New Closed Bidding and Other Features Boost Free Reverse Online Auction Services at Oltiby.com
The concept of online auctions in reverse has become even more incredible and exciting, thanks to a new closed bidding feature added by www.oltiby.com. The upgraded service takes another unique element to reverse online auctions to give buyers more functionality and control. Previously, when... - August 26, 2006 - Oltiby Inc
CAL Business Solutions Inc. Earns Microsoft Business Solutions President’s Club 2006 Recognition
For the fifth time in company history CAL Business Solutions Inc., a Dynamics GP Great Plains accounting software reseller, was named to the Microsoft® Business Solutions President’s Club. This award recognizes the top 5% of partner worldwide for sales and customer service achievement. - August 24, 2006 - CAL Business Solutions Inc
Dogpile.co.uk Users to Earn Rewards for Searching
ipoints and InfoSpace’s metasearch engine Dogpile.co.uk partner to offer new online loyalty programme. - August 24, 2006 - InfoSpace Europe, Web Search
EasyCare, Inc. Adds Dealer and Hoof Care Practitioner Search Capabilities to Website
EasyCare, Inc. has made it easier for consumers to find EasyCare products and natural hoof care practitioners by adding two additional search functions to their website (http://www.easycareinc.com). EasyCare is a leading manufacturer of hoof boots, and is dedicated to the growing natural hoof... - August 23, 2006 - EasyCare, Inc.
#1 Dance Store in Baton Rouge Moves to a Bigger and More Convenient Location
Pampo’s Dance & Swim moves to a larger, more convenient location. A popular dance store among locals, Pampo’s is also garnering success as an online store. - August 21, 2006 - Pampo's Dance & Swim
Win a USB Flash Drive Simply by Registering with Satisfaction @ Work
The website that provides free employee and job satisfaction services is now offering members a chance to win a USB flash drive. Members can also increase their chances of winning by referring their friends, family and colleagues to the website. - August 20, 2006 - Satisfaction @ Work
Phase One of the Glenwood City Centre Nearing Completion
The first phase of the planned renovation of the 100,000 square foot Glenwood City Centre in Garden City, Idaho is nearing completion. The center is located at a high-traffic intersection across from the Ada County Fairgrounds and is a familiar location to most Boise residents. Leasing is underway. - August 19, 2006 - RB Companies
Sandbox Couture, Adds Biscotti to It's Retail Product Line
Brands include Biscotti, Kate Mack and Baby Biscotti. - August 18, 2006 - Sandbox Couture
Free Resource Unlocks Savings with the Internet’s Top Businesses
The Internet provides an opportunity for customers to save big money, and one resource provides a complete discount resource for online shoppers. - August 17, 2006 - DiscountsOnline.com