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New Year, New You: Musotica Fitness Fashion
The new year brings in a new lifestyle. It's a time to leave out the old and tired and bring in the new and inspired. Musotica would like to invite their clients to bring their best in a sweet new set of fitness apparel with their Fit By M line. - December 11, 2015 - Musotica Wear
Regina, Saskatchewan Native Kimberly Castle Places in the Top 30 at the Mrs. Globe Pageant in China
Kimberly Castle, the current Ms. Canada Globe, placed in the top 30 of 60 plus delegates worldwide at the prestigious Mrs. Globe Pageant. Mrs. Globe is the largest Mrs’ pageant in the world and took place on Saturday December 6th in ShenZhen China. - December 10, 2015 - Mrs Canada Globe
Avant Garde Jewelers Selected as Newest Member of the Preferred Jewelers International Network
Austin, Texas-based Jeweler extends its services to include “Experiences that last a Lifetime™.” - December 10, 2015 - Preferred Jewelers International
$10,000 Grand Prize Winner Named at Second Annual - TiE Pittsburgh Start-Up Award/BMR Showcase
For those who follow the startup scene, Rorus, RistCall and Trusst Lingerie are sure to be on the radar. The three startups walked away with first, second and third places, respectively, at TiE Pittsburgh's 2nd Annual – $10,000 Start-Up Award/BMR Showcase. The TiE Pittsburgh event provided a stage for 10 startup finalists that were selected from an initial field of 50 applicants. Each finalist had the opportunity to pitch their businesses to a panel of cross-industry leaders. - December 09, 2015 - TiE Pittsburgh
SunFrog Shirts Raises Over $5,500 for Cancer Research in November
SunFrogShirts recently announced the results from its latest charity campaign, No Shave November. Sunfrog is the original evergreen, DTG-based, T-shirt sales and fulfillment platform. Experiencing rapid growth over the past few years, the company strives to give back on a consistent... - December 09, 2015 - SunFrogShirts.com
BasketBox Announces Relaunch Offering an Exciting Selection of Apparel That Celebrate State Pride
Who doesn't want to celebrate pride in the state they're from? People interested in giving a “shout out” to the place that raised them now have a great resource in the recently relaunched BasketBox. - December 08, 2015 - BasketBox
Preferred Jewelers International Network Selects Riviera Jewelry as Its Newest Member
St. Maarten Dutch Caribbean-based Jeweler brings “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” to the Maho Marketplace. - December 05, 2015 - Preferred Jewelers International
Introducing: the Havaianas 2016 Collection
From understated to fiercely fashionable designs, be inspired to tell your Style Story with the Havaianas 2016 Collection. - December 04, 2015 - CommonThread
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes Gold Mine, Inc., To Its Network
Family owned retailer will now offer “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” in the U.S. Virgin Islands. - December 03, 2015 - Preferred Jewelers International
Meet the Belgians Reinventing Men's Underwear
Clothing brand McAlson wants to bring an end to "tighty-whities". The Belgian-based company has developed an innovative men's underwear combining a soft brief with a boxer short that retails for $45. "Simply put, it's two underwear in one," explains Pierre Deren, Founder and... - December 03, 2015 - McAlson
Gem Palace Selected as Newest Member in the Preferred Jewelers International Network
Jamaican-based Duty Free Jeweler of choice will now offer “Experiences that last a Lifetime™.” - December 02, 2015 - Preferred Jewelers International
Adventure Wear Offers New Way to Give to Charities
The new company Adventure Wear has brought a new and stylish way to give back to charities while also offering the customer who purchases a product a cool story to wear and show off to all. - December 02, 2015 - Adventure Wear
Stay Warm and Stylish This Winter with Rupa Thermocot, India’s First Choice in Branded Thermal Wear
Rupa Thermocot brings a range of light and trendy thermal wear, which are soft on skin and helps maintain the style quotient even in winters. - December 02, 2015 - Rupa and Company Limited
Botta-Design UNO Watch - the One-Hand Original Now in Titanium
Klaus Botta designed the world's very first one-hand wristwatch back in 1986 - the UNO. The original UNO models were available only in stainless steel versions, with diameters of up to 44 mm. Botta-Design now presents a significantly smaller and lighter quartz model made of titanium, with a diameter of 40 mm. This new version of the UNO one-hand watch is recommended for people with medium to slim wrists: the UNO Titan one-hand watch. - December 01, 2015 - Botta-Design
The Diamond Gallery of Naperville Becomes an Elite Member of Preferred Jewelers International
Jewelers Named “The Best of Naperville” for 2014 and 2015 now offering “Experiences That Last A Lifetime™” - December 01, 2015 - Preferred Jewelers International
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes Fernbaugh’s Diamonds & Fine Jewelry to Its Nationwide Network
Plymouth, Indiana-based jeweler now offers “Experiences That Last A Lifetime™” - December 01, 2015 - Preferred Jewelers International
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes New Member St. John and Myers Jewelry
Lexington, Kentucky-based retailer of preeminent period piece and vintage jewelry to offer “Experiences That Last A Lifetime™” - November 30, 2015 - Preferred Jewelers International
Fashion App Fadstir Launches Today - Style Advice Quantified
Fashion App Fadstir Launches Today - gives hope to the fashion challenged by quantifying style to give optimized fashion advice. - November 30, 2015 - Fadstir
The Business Shirt Meets Traditional Embroidery in the New ALISIA ENCO Collection
Inspired by the authenticity and beauty of Romanian traditional embroideries, the new Traditionale collection combines the rigor of an impeccable business shirt with the simplicity of yesteryear embroidery in an unparalleled stylistic symphony. - November 29, 2015 - ALISIA ENCO
Kaizer Leather Accessories Now Available Globally Through Ecommerce Platform
Kaizer’s handcrafted men’s leather accessories now available globally through their ecommerce platform. Based in UAE, Kaizer is a global lifestyle brand offering an extensive variety of leather accessories including ladies handbags, men’s and ladies wallets, key fobs, business card holders, business and laptop bags, travel and messenger bags, diaries and folders as well as writing instruments and cuff links. - November 29, 2015 - Kaizer Leather
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes JMR Jewelers as Its Newest Member
Cooper City, Florida-based retailer adds “Experiences That Last A Lifetime™” to its line up of service offerings. - November 26, 2015 - Preferred Jewelers International
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes Malsons Jewelers as Its Newest Member
Brooklyn, New York-based retailer adds Nationwide Warranty Service and “Experiences That Last A Lifetime™” to its offerings. - November 26, 2015 - Preferred Jewelers International
Nina Nguyen Designs Celebrates 3 Georgia Retailers & The “Shop Small” Movement & Small Business Saturday November 28th, 2015
64% of Americans Plan to Shop Local This Holiday, & Local Shoppers Will Spend Nearly $40 Billion with Local Independent Retailers - November 26, 2015 - Southern Jewelers Guild
Melinda Looi and Tumi Collaborate on Asian Designer Capsule Collection
Tumi, the leading international brand of world-class business and travel essentials collaborated with Malaysian award-winning fashion designer Melinda Looi on their Asia Designers Capsule Collection, a collaboration which is featuring seven cutting-edge designers and artists from different... - November 25, 2015 - Mellooi Creation Sdn. Bhd.
Recycling Fashionably - Over 400 Ugly Christmas Sweaters in One Location
Locally Owned Small Business Consignment store, Clothing-X-Change is recycling Genuine Ugly Christmas Sweaters. They also recycle and design one of a kind sweaters into Ugly Christmas Sweaters by the talented family and associates. - November 24, 2015 - Clothing-X-Change
8th Heya Arabian Fashion Exhibition Successfully Concludes High Praise for the Quality and Variety of Fashion-Focused Programs Offered
Organized by Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) in partnership with Design Creationz, the 8th edition of the Heya Arabian Fashion Exhibition successfully concluded yesterday. Heya Arabian Fashion Exhibition, Qatar’s largest and leading fashion destination showcased modern and high-quality Arabian... - November 23, 2015 - Design Creationz
Lost Boy Dry Goods Delivers Miami Clothing Orders Within 90 Minutes
Working late and need something to wear to happy hour? Lost Boy Dry Goods’ Local Delivery program gets product orders from the store to customers’ doors within 60 to 90 minutes of placement. Many stores let customers choose to shop in person or online, but Lost Boy Dry Goods makes... - November 20, 2015 - Lost Boy Dry Goods
Rupa Torrido Launches New Campaign, "Sardiyon Mein Only Torrido"
As the cold fingers of winter have started gripping the nation, the new TVC of Rupa Torrido encourages Indians to choose Torrido Premium to stay warm and comfortable. It shows that a mischievous Polar Bear whose touch turns everyone into blocks of ice, except those who are wearing Torrido Premium... - November 20, 2015 - Rupa and Company Limited
Musotica's Holiday Cheer is Here!
'Tis the season to be jolly, so deck the halls and be happy. You can light up the night in a sexy Holiday themed costume. If you dress as a sexy Santa there's no telling what sort of cheer you can spread. That's why Musotica has an exciting line of Holiday Costumes. Every Holiday has it's motif. - November 19, 2015 - Musotica Wear
Go to Girl in Hollywood for Boxing - Never Too Pretty
Cary Williams, a former fighter and Olympic level coach, is an expert in boxing and is gaining popularity in the entertainment world as the female boxing coach to go to for television and movies. Cary is no stranger to the camera; appearing on Fear Factor, Million Dollar Listings and other upcoming projects airing during sweeps in February. - November 19, 2015 - Too Pretty
Intertek Joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition
Intertek, a leading provider of quality solutions to industries around the world announces that it has joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and will use their sustainability measurement tool, the Higg Index, to drive environmental responsibility across the supply chain. Membership to SAC... - November 19, 2015 - Intertek
One of America's Top 25 Flea Markets Returns to Puyallup, Washington
The Great Junk Hunt Vintage Flea Market produced by Funky Junk Sister, Linda Albers returns to Puyallup, WA. Formally known as Junk Salvation this market has one several awards for top Flea Markets in the United States. - November 16, 2015 - FJS Productions
CommonThread Opens First Online Store in Singapore
CommonThread, the international multi-brand high-street fashion store, located in three countries across Southeast Asia has opened its first online store: www.CommonThreadSingapore.com - November 14, 2015 - CommonThread
Color Marketing Group and 4imprint Introduce First Promotional Products in 2016’s Trending Colors
Promotional bags are getting a trendy new look. Promotional products retailer 4imprint and international forecaster Color Marketing Group have developed the industry’s first promotional bags in four of 2016’s trendiest colors. - November 13, 2015 - Color Marketing Group
ROXOA’s History of Black Friday
This Black Friday, on November 27th, the marketplace is set to erupt with the most exciting deals of the year. It’s an event that’s widely known for the hysteria that surrounds it – shoppers scrambling over each other and competing amidst the fray to get their hands on the latest... - November 13, 2015 - ROXOA Group
Dress for Success Raises Record Amount at Annual Shop for Success Shopping Extravaganza
Dress for Success SW Florida held its annual Shop for Success shopping extravaganza on Friday, November 6 at the Crowne Plaza Fort Myers at the Bell Tower Shops. 5,000 square feet of designer clothing and accessories were on sale for unbelievable prices, with items starting as low as $5. Shop for... - November 13, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
Luxe Threads Launches Collection of Affordable Couture for the Festive Season
Multi label brand Luxe Threads in Singapore has launched a new collection of glamour wear by emerging designers Pia Gladys Perey and Conlyn Chan at a pop up sale and web store for festive-season revellers. - November 13, 2015 - Luxe Threads
Jennifer’s Celebrates 33 Year Anniversary
Jennifer Williams always had a passion for the business of fashion. At the age of 23 she opened Jennifer’s boutique in Cypress Square on McGregor Boulevard in Fort Myers, the same location it stands today. This month Jennifer is celebrating 33 years in business. Now through November 30, customers can enter to win a $330 shopping spree at Jennifer’s. - November 13, 2015 - Jennifer's
Hiras Fashion Trunk Shows in Sacramento, The Bay Area, Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Dec. 8 to 19
Hong Kong Tailor, Hiras Fashion is showcasing in Sacramento, Walnut Creek, San Francisco, Palo Alto, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Denver, Chicago and Oak Brook from December 8 to 19. - November 13, 2015 - Hiras Fashion
Remove the Burden of Heavy Bags with Revolutionary Anti-Gravity Bag Strap
FX Creations sought to resolve the issue of heavy bags with its new revolutionary bag strap that helps redistribute pressure on the shoulder. Users of the bag strap have reported that they feel a 30% weight reduction when carrying a load. - November 13, 2015 - FX Creations International Ltd.
Slim. Lightweight. Titanium: Klaus Botta’s NOVA Titan One-Hand Watch
Klaus Botta’s latest one-hand model, the NOVA Titan, takes his pared-down one-hand watch principle one step further. The result is a minimalist watch that is in stark contrast to the trend towards ever larger and more complex timekeepers. - November 11, 2015 - Botta-Design
J By Jordy Spring/Summer 2016 Couture on the Runway
Jordy Fu took the runway by storm with her first signature haute couture collection, White Nebula, for Spring/Summer 2016, ‘J By Jordy’, on 2nd November 2015 at the Arab Fashion Week, in Dubai. - November 11, 2015 - M&J
Epic Group Startup Fashionablyin Connects Fashion Industry Principals
Epic Group is pleased to announce the launch of Fashionablyin.com founded by Mumbai based entrepreneur, Tarun Thadani. The purpose of Fashionablyin is to make the fashion eco-system a better place. To his fashion industry background, Tarun Thadani connected his knowledge of today's modern... - November 09, 2015 - Fashionablyin
Launch of We Are Supermoms Website and Online Store
We Are Supermoms, a mom-empowerment platform that features moms with inspiring stories from across the country has launched their website and online store with apparel that embodies their mom-empowerment concept. - November 08, 2015 - We Are SuperMoms
Musotica Online Retailer Releases Nicolita Cuban Swimwear Featured in Award Winning Documentary
Musotica is thrilled to announce the release of a new swimsuit line of Cuban inspired swim suits. Nicolita was born from the inspiration of the small island nation of Cuba where it got its whimsical appeal. Musotica holds a commitment to bringing fresh and creative styles to it's selection. Sarah... - November 08, 2015 - Musotica Wear
Hiras Fashion Australia Trunk Show, Nov. 13-Dec. 19
Hong Kong Tailor, Hiras Fashion is showcasing in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney and Gold Coast from November 13 until December 19. - November 06, 2015 - Hiras Fashion
Hiras Fashion Southern California Trunk Show, Nov. 29-Dec. 5
Hong Kong Tailor, Hiras Fashion is showcasing in Pasadena, Century City, San Diego, Newport Beach and Los Angeles from November 29 until December 5. - November 06, 2015 - Hiras Fashion
Hiras Fashion Trunk Shows in New York Area, Dallas, Boston & Toronto, Canada Nov. 22-Dec. 10
Hong Kong Tailor, Hiras Fashion is showcasing in Dallas, Markham/Richmond Hill, Toronto, New York City, and Boston from November 22 until December 10. - November 06, 2015 - Hiras Fashion
Armiriki Stories: from Crisis to Creation
Limited edition artistic T-shirts with designers' stories from Greece have just launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo. - November 05, 2015 - Armiriki
Musotica Online Retailer Releases New Sexy 2015 Faux Fur Holiday Lingerie & Club Wear Line
Musotica is releasing a new line of Holiday Lingerie. From Santa's pet to a lacy sheer seductress, Musotica's new line covers the clients needs. Sarah Wallner, Musotica CEO and celebrity stylist says, “Every client deserves to look and feel their sexiest whether it be in lace or chains. The... - November 05, 2015 - Musotica Wear