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Texas Rangers Neftali Feliz Extends Endorsement Deal with 3N2
The Texas Rangers’ Neftali Feliz has agreed to a three-year extension of his footwear endorsement deal with 3N2, a Florida-based designer and manufacturer of high performance baseball and softball footwear. - November 02, 2010 - 3N2
The Boot Band Expands More Than Just Boots
Krista Barnett, a stay-at-home Mocha Mom who has turned her mini-van into a mobile office. What else is a mom to do with two screaming, fighting, and inquisitive toddlers? Learn how she launched a product that has been sold in 5 countries, empowers women to be able to shop without restrictions, and owns a business that O, The Oprah Magazine touts as an "ingenious invention." - November 02, 2010 - Boot Band
Gypsy 05’s Steps Into New Territory with Gypsyz
Gypsy 05 has taken a giant leap forward in eco-design with the introduction of Gypsyz by Gypsy 05. Leading the pack yet again, Gypsy 05 has redefined the boot with a new line of lifestyle shoes inspired by hand-made knit booties. - October 30, 2010 - Gypsy 05
At Ease Boutique Opens for Business at New Location in Cary
Carol Daley Launches New Boutique at Shoppes on the Parkway - October 30, 2010 - At Ease
Brynn Capella Celebrates Her Rockstar Collection with Chicago Trunk Shows
Chicago Handbag Designer, Brynn Capella, brings her Rockstar Collection, inspired by her love of music, to a second boutique -- Cerato. - October 29, 2010 - Brynn Capella, Inc.
SophiasStyle.com Announces Midnight Madness Sale – 20% Off an Entire Online Order
This weekend only, Sophias Style customers can take 20% off an entire purchase in their Midnight Madness sale. - October 29, 2010 - Sophias Style
Bogner Launches New Internet Presence
The new and completely up-graded bogner.com is up and running. Through the implementation of state-of-the-art features users can enjoy a unique combination of emotional brand presentation and customer-friendly online shopping. - October 28, 2010 - Bogner USA
Smashion Partners with Adored Austin to Announce Smashion Giveaway
Smashion to award a new member with $35 in Smashion credit. - October 28, 2010 - Smashion, LLC
DNA2Diamonds Announces New Website
DNA2Diamonds recently unveiled a new look, navigation and more diamond information on their website. This enhanced update was based on feedback from visitors and customers. - October 28, 2010 - DNA2Diamonds
Jonäno "Stood Out from the Rest" at Green Initiative LA Fashion Weekend 2011 Organized by Showtime Series Star Mikey Koffman of the Real L Word
Eco fashion house Jonäno's Spring Summer 2011 Majorca Collection made its debut at The Green Initiative Humanitarian Fashion Show during Los Angeles Fashion Weekend Sunset Gower Studio runway event, where it was presented to Los Angeles's fashion elite and the spear-headers of the green and sustainable movement. - October 26, 2010 - Jonano
Music Meets Fashion in Brynn Capella’s Rockstar Holiday Collection Which Debuts This Weekend
Brynn Capella’s career went from supporting emerging artists in the 90’s to becoming one – in fashion. - October 26, 2010 - Brynn Capella, Inc.
NuU Unlimited Provide Support with Attendance & Donation to Women of the World
NuU Unlimited supported Fashion Face Forward II, a fashion show luncheon with purpose and passion, Thursday, October 14, 2010. The event put on by Women of the World proved to be a successful day that offered award ceremony, luncheon and a local Chicago designer fashion show. Fashion Face Forward... - October 23, 2010 - NuU Unlimited
EM & Co Celebrates Its 9th Season of "Up Next: L.A. Designers"
On October 14, EM & Co celebrated its fifth anniversary and its 9th season of L.A. Fashion Week participation as a staunch supporter of emerging L.A. designers, with a fashion installation and runway show introducing two new designers, and its latest collection from EM Reconstruct. EM & Co sees the current state of the L.A. Fashion Week as an opportunity for allowing designers to connect with the public in a more artistic fashion instead of trying to rival New York and Paris. - October 23, 2010 - EM & Co
StartupNation.com Honors Nation’s Leading Moms in Business - Cute Beltz Wins Top Honors in Mom Business Competition
Cute Beltz, the mom invented belts for toddlers and kids is a winner of the 2010 StartupNation Leading Mom in Business Award. - October 22, 2010 - Cute Beltz
Girls and Boys Outerwear is 15% Off This Week at SophiasStyle.com
From now until Monday, October 25, 2010 Sophias Style customers can take 15% off all girls and boys outerwear apparel. - October 22, 2010 - Sophias Style
Jewelry Line Inspiring People to Care for Themselves
During troubled times and in a down economy, ME Jewelry is making its mark while lifting spirits, giving people hope, and giving back. - October 21, 2010 - ME Jewelry & Apparel
IamMoody.com Presents Bold, Beautiful, Curvy Fashion Show at BMW Minnetonka
IamMoody.com,LLC in conjunction with BMW of Minnetonka are hosting the first of its kind style show for the naturally voluptuous woman on Thursday, October 28th, 2010. - October 21, 2010 - IamMoody.com LLC
Introducing BelaBlu, a New Moderate Price Offering from LamanBlu
BelaBlu is the newest collection from the LamanBlu™ company. It is a fun collection of everyday basics offered at a moderate price point. - October 20, 2010 - LamanBlu
Doing Gd is Launching Trendy Sandals with Interchangeable Straps
Designed by NUS Students, made by amputees in Jakarta - October 19, 2010 - Doing.Gd
Hundreds of New Holiday and Christmas Dresses from SophiasStyle.com
Sophias Style offers customers more than one hundred new styles of girls Christmas dresses and outfits. - October 19, 2010 - Sophias Style
Onmii Board Jewelry Organizer is Available in the United States Through Akel Ventures
Onmii has accessories lovers buzzing. The Onmii Board and Flowerbutton began when a frustrated Gry Wigre could not sort through her jewelry box, which had become an entangled mess of necklaces and unmatched earrings. With the help of industrial designer Johan Verde, the duo created a patented jewelry organization system. Onmii has partnered with Akel to make their products avaialble in the United States. - October 18, 2010 - Akel Ventures Inc.
Designer Swimwear Luli Fama Now Available at Plush Swimwear
The Luli Fama 2011 Collection is now available at the Plush Swimwear online boutique. - October 18, 2010 - Plush Swimwear
Retro Pinball Apparel from Arcade Novelties Puts Fun Back Into Gift-Giving This Christmas
Online retailer of vintage pinball merchandise offers unique line of gift items for fans of retro themed apparel. - October 17, 2010 - Arcade Novelties
Dread Shopping No More: Elan Image Managenent's Newly Released Book "Frumpy to Fabulous: Flaunting It" as Your Personal Shopping Companion
In her newly published book, "Frumpy to Fabulous: Flaunting It. Your Ultimate Guide to Effortless Style," Natalie Jobity, a fashion expert and professional image consultant, arms women with know-how, tools and advice so that they too can become one of those effortlessly stylish women they... - October 17, 2010 - Elan Image Management
Zedena Designs' Handcrafted Beauties – Pendants for a Beautiful Day
Zedena Designs to donate10% of all website and event sales for the month of October to Beautiful Day Foundation, in Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. - October 17, 2010 - Beautiful Day Foundation
Sole Mates – Beautiful Blowfish Shoes for a Beautiful Day
Blowfish Shoes to Donate $10 for Every Pair Sold in October to the Beautiful Day Foundation in Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. - October 16, 2010 - Beautiful Day Foundation
Free Jewelry - Jewlr.com Announces Innovative Customer Reward Platform
Revolutionary customer reward program gives shoppers the ability to easily get their jewelry purchases for free by using their social networks to refer customers to jewlr.com - October 15, 2010 - jewlr.com
Female Golf Sensation Zakiya "Z" Randall, Anthony Anderson and Joe Steranka, CEO of the PGA of America Join Glow Media’s Inaugural Women’s Event at PGA Village
Glow Media - “Rethinking Your Possibilities” aims to increase diversity and participation in women playing golf. Zakiya “Z” Randall joins Glow Sports, a division of Glow Media, for the launch of its inaugural event at PGA Village in Port St. Lucie, Fla., October 27-31, 2010. - October 14, 2010 - Creating Leaders In Sports Foundation
Elk Accessories' Website Gets a New-Season Look Through Lava Web Creations
Elk Accessories found a kindred spirit in Lava Web Creations, and the union of two unique and very artistic teams has created one of the most visually stunning new websites of the year. Like Elk's boutique, Lava Web Creations Melbourne web design agency also focuses on impeccable quality and... - October 14, 2010 - Lava Web Creations
LamanBlu to Participate in “Fashion Passion,” a Benefit for the Women and Children of Pakistan
This November 2nd charity event at Pinehurst Country Club is produced by FGI of Denver and the Women’s Development Association (WDA). - October 14, 2010 - LamanBlu
Global Trading Systems Releases Heads Up!: Product Development Software Exclusively for the Headwear Industry
New offering is a simple yet complete solution for the managing line plans, product concepts, specifications/material list and sampling. - October 14, 2010 - Global Trading Systems, Inc.
ShoeDazzle Teams with Onverse for Virtual Product Placement
ShoeDazzle Fall Shoe Selections Distributed Free Inside the Onverse Virtual World. - October 13, 2010 - Onverse, LLC
Fashion Designer Mike Vensel Announces the Debut of His New Crown Cheetah Spring 2011 Collection During Los Angeles Fashion Week October 15th 2010
Mike Vensel is a minimalist fashion designer with a focus on body conscious, elegant, luxurious ready to wear womenswear. In his newest spring 2011 collection “crown cheetah” he works to evolve the brands silhouette with themes rooted in primitive Africa exploring modern ways of... - October 13, 2010 - Mike Vensel
Benzi Packs Its Bags for North American Distribution
Designer and manufacturer of luggage, backpacks and other travel accessories Benzi expands distribution to the United States, Canada, Central America and the Caribbean - October 13, 2010 - Benzi Travel Goods
Flexfit to Sponsor Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open for Second Consecutive Year
Flexfit headwear will sponsor the 2010 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open during their annual week-long PGA TOUR event. - October 12, 2010 - Flexfit
SophiasStyle.com Facebook Fans Receive 20% Discount in Special Offer
From Tuesday, October 12, 2010 to Monday, October 18, 2010 all fans of the Sophias Style Facebook page can receive 20% off a purchase. - October 12, 2010 - Sophias Style
Kinky Miss Lingerie Promotes Escante Lingerie
Kinky Miss Lingerie, http://www.kinkymisslingerie.com, based in Brampton Ontario, strives to be the leading provider of classy lingerie garments and accessories online. - October 10, 2010 - Kinky Miss Lingerie
‘The Handbag Buyer’ Offers Safe Alternative for Selling Used Handbags
San Diego Jewelry Buyers has announced that it is now offering sellers of pre-owned luxury handbags a safe place to exchange their used bags for quick cash, through it’s new subsidiary company, The Handbag Buyer. - October 09, 2010 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
EARTHTEC Launches Its Newest Line of Sustainable Lifestyle Apparel Made from Recycled Water Bottles and Organic Cotton
EARTHTEC, a sustainable lifestyle apparel brand, announces its new environmentally responsible collection made from post consumer recycled water bottles (PET) and organic cotton. This new line features apparel for men and women ranging from lightweight micro-fleece base layers up to windproof and waterproof sherpa-lined soft-shell jackets. EARTHTEC’s new line is suitable for active, environmentally-aware consumers whether they’re simply taking out the recyclables or hiking the White Mountains. - October 09, 2010 - EARTHTEC
Flair: Bringing Fashionable Philanthropy to Glenview's North Shore Country Club, Oct. 19
This acquisition event is the first of many "Flair" events. In September of next year, all donated clothing and accessories will go down the runway at Saks Fifth Avenue on Michigan Ave., followed by a two-day sale at The Peninsula Chicago. - October 08, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
SophiasStyle.com Offers $15 Discount on Purchases – 4 Days Only
For four days, Sophias Style shoppers can take $15 off their online purchase. - October 08, 2010 - Sophias Style
Allure Lace Wigs, LLC-Win a Free Indian Remy Human Hair Full Lace Wig Up to 18" Long, Any Texture or Color
Allure Lace Wigs, LLC is a wholesale human hair full lace wig and weft company. They are a young company that has teamed up with a family owned company that has been in the full lace wig and weft business for over 13 years. They bring AAA quality wigs and wefts to you at an affordable price. Their hair rarely sheds and can last over 1 year with proper care. You can visit www.allurelacewigs.com for details about the contest. Click the video contest tab. - October 07, 2010 - Allure Lace Wigs, LLC
From Local to Global: a Hong Kong Based Fashion Items E-Seller - Wilson's One Stop Fashions Landing on eBay Now
Wilson's One Stop Fashions, a fashion e-seller based in Hong Kong selling quality yet affordable items including handbags, accessories, clothing and more, now lands on eBay. - October 06, 2010 - Wilson's One Stop Fashions
Costume Nation Announces Launch of New Site
After months of development Costume Nation has launched their new costume website. - October 05, 2010 - Costume Nation
LamanBlu Releases the Runway Video for Its Spring/Summer 2011 Collection
Finding inspiration in a world of flowers… LamanBlu releases its Spring/Summer 2011 Runway Show Video, inspired by the joy of summer and the flowers of spring. - October 05, 2010 - LamanBlu
What's Hot This Halloween Season? A Trend Overview by HalloweenAdventure.com
Every Halloween season there are some costumes that are more sought after than others. In no particular order below, HalloweenAdventure.com presents the customers most popular picks of Halloween Costumes for this season. 1.) Super Mario Bros Costumes for both adults and children. Not only can Dad... - October 04, 2010 - HalloweenAdventure.com
25% Discount On New Halloween Costumes from SophiasStyle.com – 3 Days Only
SophiasStyle.com is offering customers 25% off all kids Halloween costumes and clothing. Sale ends October 7, 2010 at 11:59pm CST. - October 04, 2010 - Sophias Style
Queensboro Shirt Almost 29 Years in the Making
Queensboro apologizes to over half the world's population. - October 02, 2010 - The Queensboro Shirt Company
Shirtworks, a Leading Supplier of Printed T-Shirts and Workwear Reports Growth in Ethical Clothing and Organic T-Shirt Printing Demand Contrary to Reported Trends
Shirtworks reports steady growth in demand for organic cotton t-shirt printing and the use of ethical clothing for customised garments, contrary to reports of diminishing sales in the ethical clothing sector. - October 02, 2010 - Shirtworks
SophiasStyle.com Announces 20% Discount on an Entire Purchase for Customers and Friends
For three days, from October 1, 2010 to October 3, 2010 customers at SophiasStyle.com can receive a 20% discount on their entire purchase. This special offer also includes a discount code to email to a friend. - October 01, 2010 - Sophias Style