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.
What a Gamble! Startup Passjoy.com Announces Enhancements for Apple Mobile Payment System, Before It's Even Released
Apple’s rumored mobile payments product hasn’t been released yet, but mobile wallet startup Passjoy has been prepping enhancements years in advance, basing their design on guesswork and prototyping. Today Passjoy announced a server technology designed to supercharge the Apple system for big brands and retailers. - September 06, 2014 - Passjoy
Global4PL Announces Major Global Supply Chain Agreement with Meru Networks
Global4PL Supply Chain Services, an industry leading supply chain consulting and transportation management company, announced that Meru Networks® (NASDAQ:MERU), a leader in intelligent Wi-Fi networking, has selected Global4PL to provide supply chain, importer/exporter of record, RMA depot and... - September 05, 2014 - Global4PL
Dove® Selects TFI Envision, Inc. for Walgreens Endcap Display
The Dove® team at Unilever selected TFI Envision, Inc. to develop the recent Dove Mixed Product Masterbrand Endcap Display for Walgreens. The display features a variety of Dove products including body washes, beauty bars, hair care products and deodorants. Each shelf is dedicated to a... - September 05, 2014 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Global4PL is Certified Under Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism - C-TPAT - Program
Global4PL Supply Chain Services, a leading supply chain solutions and customs brokerage provider, obtained the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) certification from U.S. Customs & Border Protection for its customs brokerage division. C-TPAT is a joint government-business... - September 04, 2014 - Global4PL
Techna Center, LLC Builds an Automation Tool to Make Photos Confidential
Techna Center, LLC develops Windows-compatible software called Logo Inserter Lite for Photos Version 1 to quickly and easily apply a logo or watermark to multiple photos at a time. There are several reasons why logos/watermarks are added to photos. First of all, logos in photos convey ownership of... - September 04, 2014 - Techna Center, LLC
GTC Law Group LLP Announces Addition of New Counsel
GTC Law Group, one of the nation’s premier IP and M&A boutique law firms, announced today that Marcel Valenta has joined the firm as counsel in its corporate transactions group. Valenta comes to GTC after years of practice at Am Law 100 law firms in Chicago, Silicon Valley and Phoenix and... - September 04, 2014 - GTC Law Group PC & Affiliates
Indian Cold Chain Market Set to Expand and Become Organized During 2014-19, Says TechSci Research
Rising share of organized retail, growing food processing industry, and increasing agricultural produce to drive cold chain market during 2014 – 19. - September 04, 2014 - TechSci Research
Celestron Announces New International Business Development Department to Spearhead International Growth
In response to an ever-changing international marketplace, Celestron is pleased to announce exciting changes within the International Sales Department. Effective September 1, the department has been reconfigured and renamed the International Business Development Department. This important division... - September 03, 2014 - Celestron
The Boulder Group Publishes Net Lease Dollar Store Research Report
New construction dollar stores make up 45% of the entire single tenant dollar store sector. - September 03, 2014 - The Boulder Group
Surf Industry Manufacturers Association Expands Humanitarian Efforts by Adopting Sustainable Funding Platform, Swipe4TheKids
Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) has recently adopted the Swipe4TheKids Merchant Platform to enhance the broad range funding efforts encompassed by the SIMA Humanitarian Fund. - September 02, 2014 - Pomeroy Equitable Solutions LLC
WedAlert Joins the New York Wedding Market with Exclusive Invite to Bridal Reflections’ Galia Lahav Trunk Show
WedAlert recently teamed up with one of Manhattan’s exclusive bridal salon to showcase Galia Lahav’s latest collection of high-end bridal fashion. - September 02, 2014 - WedAlert
Woman Entrepreneur for Modesty4Me.com Provides a Solution for Modest Women with and Online Store for High Neckline Camis That Cover the Chest and do Not Show Cleavage
The story tell about a Texas woman, Cindy Fowler, who discovered a niche market in modest clothing. Ms. Fowler used her retirement funds to start a business, Modesty4me.com. She bought a website and hired a production manager in Dallas, who makes her high neck line camis. Her first production run was of 1,000 high neckline camisoles in 2011. She has now had over 2500 orders from all over the world. Ms Fowler also is a costume designer, a face painter and volunteers with CASA. - September 01, 2014 - Modesty4Me
Eternal Press and Damnation Books Announces New Titles
All titles at Damnation Books and Eternal Press are available at Amazon, CoffeeTime, OmniLit, iTunes and on the publisher’s websites. http://damnationbooks.com and http://eternalpress.biz. Paperback copies are also available at these major outlets and through LSI. - September 01, 2014 - Caliburn Press LLC
Outdoormountainspirit.com Debuts Their Labor Day Blowout Sale
Outdoormountainspirit.com is having their biggest sale of the year. Customers are receiving additional discounts sitewide, all weekend long. - August 31, 2014 - Outdoor Mountain Spirit, LLC
Ignite Visibility Announces SEO Advice on Google Penguin 3 Update
The Google Penguin 3.0 update is expected to run very soon. SEO Specialists are predicting large fluctuations in search results. Learn how to protect your website. - August 30, 2014 - Ignite Visibility
Innovation Direct™ Serving as Point of Contact for Industry on Behalf of Clarke Specialty Keys Invention
A simple yet innovative new twist on an essential product, the Clarke Specialty Keys, has been developed by Joan M. Clarke of Spring Hill, Florida. The invention's unique design greatly benefits those who must handle a particularly large amount of keys. The Clarke Specialty Keys boasts proprietary... - August 30, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Eppendorf Safe Lock Centrifuge Tube Promotion Now Available at Major Pipette Distributor Pipette.com
Eppendorf Safe Lock Centrifuge Tubes provide the perfect seal and evaporation protection, ensuring sample protection and yielding the best results. - August 30, 2014 - Pipette.com
Sellout Crowd Gets a Taste of Ruby Vapor at Gettysburg Brew Fest
Gray skies and rainy conditions did not discourage a soldout crowd from enjoying the variety of flavors offered by 35 brewers and Ruby Vapor, at the inaugural Gettysburg Brew Fest on Saturday, Aug. 23, hosted at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg. Ruby Vapor offered tastings of... - August 28, 2014 - Ruby Vapor
Fashion Startup Supports Global Sustainable Employment
Chicago Native Collaborates with Artisans in Tanzania - August 28, 2014 - Affashionado
DAVACO Builds Strategic Partnerships with Retail, Restaurant and Hospitality Brands
DAVACO restaurant and hospitality brands, announced today that the company continues to offer a total solutions approach to program management and execution that is designed to foster longstanding client partnerships. DAVACO, which specializes in high-volume rollouts, remodels and resets, says the company provides a single point-of-contact and a dedicated client team to provide ongoing support for a variety of initiatives—concurrently, and over the life of a brand. - August 28, 2014 - DAVACO, Inc.
SalesCart Releases Its New E-commerce Software - SalesCart Cloud
New Product Release: New software ecommerce type just released, SalesCart Cloud, allows the ability to securely sell a full catalog of products over the Internet without a website using Facebook. - August 28, 2014 - ComCity LLC
New Online Store Promotes Safer Food Storage
The recently opened Container Emporium offers glass, metal, and ceramic food storage containers through their online site. These products provide a safe and healthy alternative to plastic. - August 28, 2014 - Compaan & Co, Inc
Help is at Hand for Value Priced Wines
Swerl is updating their line of oxygenating glassware via a new Kickstarter campaign which seeks to bring the elegant prototypes to production in 2015. Swerl glasses markedly improve the taste and texture of value-priced wines and spirits. - August 27, 2014 - Swerl
"NIRMALA: The Mud Blossom" by Fiza Pathan
"Nirmala: The Mud Blossom" graphically depicts the travails, discrimination, and abuse faced by female children in India from the cradle to the grave. Available on Amazon.com in Paperback and Kindle version. ISBN 978-1-5006031-1-3 $ 5.99 ASIN B00M9ORT9K $ 2.99 - August 26, 2014 - Fiza Pathan
Slate Rock Safety Certified as a Women-Owned Enterprise by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council
Slate Rock Safety, LLC, an ecommerce retailer and distributor of safety apparel specializing in flame resistant (FR) clothing, received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). - August 26, 2014 - Slate Rock Safety
Global Facility Management & Construction Recognized on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies
Global Facility Management & Construction has been recognized by Inc. magazine on their Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The annual list features the fastest-growing private companies based on percentage revenue growth when comparing 2010 to... - August 22, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
FloridaTobaccoShop.com Adds Clipper Filtered Cigars and Cigarillos to Brand Portfolio
FloridaTobaccoShop.com announced today that the company has recently added the Clipper brand to their extensive portfolio of cigar and cigarillo products. Florida Tobacco Shop already had many years of experience in the tobacco industry when the company established its online store in 2014. That site, FloridaTobaccoShop.com, is now one of the top three sites for machine-made cigars online. - August 22, 2014 - FloridaTobaccoShop.com
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Matt Devine & Gian Garofalo: "Technicolor"
Acclaimed Dallas Gallery Announces Fall 2014 Exhibition Debut Featuring Modern Sculptor, Matt Devine & Resin Painter, Gian Garofalo - August 22, 2014 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Three-Peat: School Tech Supply Makes the Grade with Inc. Magazine’s "500/5000 Fastest Growing Companies" List for Third Consecutive Year
For the third year in a row, School Tech Supply (STS) continues to be recognized as a growth leader, as evidenced by Inc. magazine’s recent report. Each year the publication releases a prestigious list of the 500/5000 companies that have achieved significant growth based on a 3-year revenue... - August 21, 2014 - School Tech Supply
Starkweather Outerwear Pre-Launch Announcement
Starkweather outerwear: consistent & up to date solutions for high-performance yet refined and urbane outerwear. - August 21, 2014 - Starkweather
Simple American Style Announces New “Made in America” Merchandise
Simple American Style, an emerging ‘All-American’ online retail store working with manufacturers across the country to find quality products for families, pets, and the home, has today announced the addition of several new “Made in America”products to its already growing list. - August 21, 2014 - Simple American Style
New Addition of Cheyenne Filtered Cigars to Florida Tobacco Shop’s Brand Portfolio
Florida Tobacco Shop, a well known online retail store for tobacco products and related accessories, announces the addition of Cheyenne Filtered Cigars to their existing collection. A variety of other products are also offered by this company. - August 20, 2014 - FloridaTobaccoShop.com
Introducing the New and Improved LAbite.com
The simplicity you love about LAbite is now mobile friendly and better than ever. - August 20, 2014 - LAbite
PureShowers.co.uk Launches Stylish New Website
PureShowers.co.uk launches a brand new website that makes the shower filter shopping experience; faster, easier and more enjoyable. - August 20, 2014 - PureShowers.co.uk
Captain Black Little Cigars Joining Florida Tobacco Shop Club
Newly established online tobacco retailer Florida Tobacco Shop is proud to announce the addition of Captain Black Little Cigars to the already diverse line-up of brand name products. - August 19, 2014 - FloridaTobaccoShop.com
Florida Tobacco Shop is Proud to Announce the Addition of Black & Mild Pipe Tobacco Cigars to Its Catalog
Top-selling tobacco brand, Black & Mild is now part of the extensive selection of cigars available at FloridaTobaccoShop.com. Company officials of the online store announced that adding Black & Mild to their portfolio of machine-made cigars is part of an overall mission to provide customers with the best shopping experience at competitive prices. - August 19, 2014 - FloridaTobaccoShop.com
FloridaTobaccoShop.com Adds Blackstone Cigars to Its Inventory
FloridaTobaccoShop.com recently announced that they will be adding Blackstone cigars to their line of products. Blackstone cigars are a product of Swisher Co., which is one of the most well-known makers of flavored cigars. "These cigars come in cherry or vanilla flavors," said a representative of FloridaTobaccoShop.com. "Customers enjoy not only the rich flavor but also the aroma they produce." - August 19, 2014 - FloridaTobaccoShop.com
Arf-Arf Bebe Adds Summertime Collection to Growing Line of Dog Apparel
The boutique dog fashion designer Arf-Arf Bebe adds new collection of dog apparel and accessories for summertime. - August 19, 2014 - Arf-Arf Bebe
Southern Imperial Tether Shelf Provides for Low-Risk Product Accessibility
New, retail shelf displays products while protecting against theft - August 19, 2014 - Southern Imperial
Southern Imperial AutoFront™ Utilizes Gravity to Organize Retail Displays
Gravity-feed roller shelves reduce retail labor time and expense with facing product - August 19, 2014 - Southern Imperial
Southern Imperial Introduces New Product to Deter Retail Theft
Stop Lock for Loop Hooks prevents product "sweep;" protects inventory - August 19, 2014 - Southern Imperial
Rewards.com Offers Big Savings with Cash Back + Coupons for Back to School Shopping
Take the stress out of Back to School shopping with great deals and savings. - August 18, 2014 - Rewards.com
Wood Displays Create Distinctive Look for Retail
Southern Imperial wood displays reflect interior design trends. - August 18, 2014 - Southern Imperial
Southern Imperial Introduces Solution for Stackable Products
New Visi-Pull™ conserves retail space by effectively stacking and facing items. - August 18, 2014 - Southern Imperial
DAVACO Joins Digital Screenmedia Association Leading Provider of High-Volume Brand Initiatives Offers Turnkey Digital Solutions
DAVACO announced today that the company has recently joined the Digital Screenmedia Association (DSA). With over 700 members, the DSA brings together users/deployers of digital screenmedia in all vertical markets, including vendors, integrators, network operators, agencies, mobility providers and others who are engaged in digital signage, interactive kiosks, mobile applications and self-service. - August 17, 2014 - DAVACO, Inc.
Priceless Ink & Toner Now Offers ColorMatch™ Wide-Format Printer Inkjet Cartridges
Priceless Ink & Toner is proud to announce the launch of their new ColorMatch™ Wide-Format printer inkjet cartridge series. The ColorMatch™ inks have been tested and proven to be the best choice for Wide Format inkjet printers for many reasons as listed below: · All... - August 16, 2014 - Priceless Ink & Toner
Michael D. Harris Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael D. Harris of Manor, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of e-commerce and the arts. About Michael D. Harris Mr. Harris is the Owner of Harris Online Enterprises, LLC which... - August 16, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Major Pipette Distributor Pipette.com Announces the Addition of the VistaLab Ovation M Pipette to Their Product Line
Pipette.com announces the inclusion of the Ovation M Pipette to their product portfolio, benefiting lab technicians looking for a truly ergonomic pipette. - August 16, 2014 - Pipette.com
"The Promiscuous Puppeteer," by Author Walter B. Biondi Goes International
"The Promiscuous Puppeteer," by bestselling author Walter B. Biondi was fully released by Tate Publishing, LLC, on August the 12th for national and international distribution to all traditional book markets. - August 15, 2014 - Walter B. Biondi
Outta the Box Receives Patent for State of the Art at-the-Pump Advertising
Outta the Box recently achieved U.S patent (8,763,288 B2) for The Pumpsider™, a point of sale product to make fuel pump advertising and promotions fast, easy, and effective. Their patented Pumpsider™ provides a unique opportunity for advertising on the side of fuel pumps. An innovative... - August 15, 2014 - Outta the Box Dispensers LLC