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Petit Confection to Launch at "The Sweetest Thing" Event; MAMAISTA and Cookies for Kids’ Cancer to Serve as Event Partners

Petit Confection, a French inspired children’s clothing line, will debut at “The Sweetest Thing” party on Tuesday, May 4 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at beloved West Village eatery Sweetiepie. The event will be hosted by MAMAISTA, a daily e-newsletter for chic moms and Cookies for Kids’ Cancer™ charity, who raises funds and awareness for pediatric cancer research through nationwide bake sales. - April 10, 2010 - Petit Confection

Play N Trade to Host International Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Tournament

Play N Trade Franchise, Inc, the fastest growing video game franchise worldwide, is excited to host an international Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 tournament at participating Play N Trade Stores offering over $1700 in prizes. Players will compete in local rounds starting May 8th at participating... - April 10, 2010 - Play N Trade Franchise, Inc.

Publicist Esther Akutekha Joins Wahida Clark Presents Publishing

Esther Akutekha has joined the prestigious Wahida Clark Presents Publishing as the company’s publicist. In this new position Akutekha will serve as the sole media contact for all of the business’ professional ventures. As publicist Akutekha will oversee all publicity and promotions... - April 10, 2010 - Wahida Clark Presents Publishing

Eroica Inducts Antoine Smith - 2010 Catalogue for History of Records

Eroica inducts Antoine Smith, a native Clevelander of OH as a jazz and other genres composer/artist for 2010 History of Records. - April 10, 2010 - Turn On Records

Anchor Vans Seek Used Van Sellers to Increase Stock of Cheaper Used Vans to Retail Below £5k

Anchor Vans has announced plans to increase their stock of cheaper used vans to between 60-100 models, in order to offer a broader range of used vans at £5K or less, and urges used van sellers to go to www.webuyanyvans.co.uk - April 10, 2010 - Anchor Vans

Briggs & Riley Announces Retail Partnership with Nordstrom

Briggs & Riley announced today that Seattle-based Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE: JWN) has begun distribution of Briggs & Riley products in stores throughout the United States. The partnership also includes online distribution at Nordstrom. - April 10, 2010 - Briggs & Riley Travelware

The Gate2Shop One Click Up-Sale Feature Strikes Gold for Online Vendors

With e-commerce being so competitive extra steps must be added to give the online vendors more tools to work with. - April 10, 2010 - Gate2Shop

Williams Murray Hamm Named Number Five in Design Week’s Top 50 Creative Agencies 2009

Design Week’s Creative Survey was started in the 1990’s. As in previous years, the 2009 Creative Survey listings are based on the success enjoyed by largely UK consultancies and in-house design teams across the main creative awards in a range of disciplines. Increasingly, it involves international prize schemes. - April 10, 2010 - Williams Murray Hamm

TIGAL Launches VoiceGP - A New Family of Easy to Use Voice Recognition Development Tools Based on Sensory’s Leading Edge Technologies

TIGAL launches VoiceGP product family under its VeeaR brand of voice and speech recognition products. The VoiceGP family includes all of the necessary hardware and software for easy and cost effective development and implementation of speech synthesis and voice recognition capabilities to a multitude of applications. - April 10, 2010 - TIGAL

Capital’s Indoor Flea Market of Santa Fe, NM Announces New Vendor Rates; Reduced Rates Give More Individuals the Opportunity to Sell New and Used Goods in an Indoor Venue

Capital’s Indoor Flea Market of Santa Fe, NM, has instituted a new reduced rate schedule for vendors and individual sellers. The revised fee is $15 per exhibit day for each 10x10 area when reserving with a 6-month contract. Day-to-day rates have also been reduced to $20 per day. For a nominal fee, vendors can leave their goods in a secure environment from week to week. Capital’s Indoor Flea Market is located at 2869 Trades West Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507. - April 10, 2010 - Capital Indoor Flea Market

Calloway’s and Cornelius Nursery Provide Free Gardening Activities for Children This Summer

Calloway’s and Cornelius Nursery will host semimonthly educational gardening events at all of its locations for children ages 5-12 throughout the summer. The summer series, Callie’s Kids, will be held the first and third Wednesday of June, July and August. The activities are meant to... - April 10, 2010 - Calloway's Nursery

Boxing Training Equipment from Top Ten Canada Applauded by Buyers in New Survey

Boxing training equipment from Top Ten Canada has recently completed a customer survey that compiled responses from its shoppers. The results demonstrated that customers are pleased with the quality of Top Ten’s products and services, showing strong performance for the sports supply business. - April 10, 2010 - Top Ten Canada

Cota & Cota Teams Up with Bellows Falls Youth Baseball

Employees of Cota & Cota help out the Bellows Falls Cal Ripken League. - April 10, 2010 - Cota & Cota, Inc.

BikeWear World L.L.C. Partners with Amgen’s Tour of California

uRide.tv will be the exclusive media for the “Breakaway Ride presented by Specialized” with Patrick Dempsey and George Hincapie - April 10, 2010 - BikeWear World

Thea Harris Releases New Single

Thea Harris has done it again, with the release of her new single Live Right. Her voice is a unique combination of the smooth rhythms of jazz, the boldness of soul and penetrating depths of gospel. The song is like a breath of fresh air that carries a message of hope. Thea Harris is not merely an artist, but an instrument of God, utilizing her gift to usher in His presence as she yields to the Holy Spirit in a lifestyle that is an uninhibited expression of worship. - April 10, 2010 - Thea Harris Music Inc.

ParetoLogic Achieves a Fourfold Ranking on the Branham300

Victoria software company ParetoLogic makes the 2010 edition of Branham300. The award recognizes Canadian IT companies that have shown exceptional growth and success. - April 10, 2010 - ParetoLogic

Howling Wolf Gourmet Foods, Inc. Joins Wisconsinmade.com's Artisan Group

Wisconsinmade.com, an e-commerce gourmet food and gift store, is happy to announce that Ken Wolfe, founder of Howling Wolf Gourmet Foods, Inc. of Theresa, WI has joined Wisconsinmade.com's growing family of Wisconsin artisans. - April 10, 2010 - Wisconsinmade.com

Builders Site Protection Helps Customers Meet New EPA Lead Abatement Regulations

Builders Site Protection announced today that they are committed to providing builders with the mandatory supplies they need to meet the new EPA lead abatement regulations. Beginning on April 22nd 2010, contractors performing work that disturbs lead-based paint in homes, child care facilities, and... - April 10, 2010 - Builders Site Protection

MobiStories Scores Again with Award Winning Interactive Digital Picture Book, Little Blue Penguin

MobiStories, digital books, and book apps for kids released its next interactive book, Little Blue Penguin to great acclaim. It includes narration by kids in three languages, music, sound effects and a quiz at the end. - April 10, 2010 - Still Motion Media

Edward Stripe Opens Its First Concept Store in Noosa Heads

Edward Stripe, a Queensland company that supplies Australian designed, handmade quality business shirts, neckties and cufflinks announces the opening of its first Concept Store in Noosa Heads. - April 10, 2010 - Stripe & Company Pty Ltd

Book Loving Bargain Hunters’ Recession Survival Tool

“It’s the future of online used book shopping,” says founder and CEO Jim Smith of McKenzie Books, Inc., an internationally recognized online used bookseller. He is referring to their just-released website feature dubbed “BRAIN”, short for “Books Recently Added,... - April 09, 2010 - McKenzie Books, Inc.

Florida Companies Join to Raise Autism Funds and Awareness

IMUSA USA and Sedano's Supermarkets today announced a joint initiative to generate awareness and raise funds for Autism Speaks. In all 34 Sedano's Supermarkets from April 14th - May 15th, Sedano's customers will be encouraged to purchase a $1 puzzle piece to support autism research. The interlocking multi-colored puzzle piece has become the international symbol of autism. - April 09, 2010 - IMUSA USA Housewares

Shadowstalker Productions New Release of Jurjana Stodder's New Book, "Project: Ascension"

Recent new release of the Author's latest book and her number one seller "Project: Ascension." - April 09, 2010 - Shadowstalker Productions

Tips for Cleaning Outdoor Play Equipment from Hedstrom.co.uk

Tips for Outdoor Play equipment cleaning Summer is nearly upon us and it gives us the ideal opportunity to carry out those all important safety checks on outdoor play equipment. While this may be obvious if you are rebuilding swings and trampolines from over winter storage you must always follow... - April 09, 2010 - Hedstrom.co.uk

Exciting New Product from Delphi Glass-Pot Melt Molds

Pot Melt Molds are an excellent way to recycle scrap glass. - April 09, 2010 - Delphi Glass Corporation

Gate2Shop Extends Its Presence in Poland

Gate2Shop extends localized payment options to Poland to simplify options available to online consumers. In a continuing effort to give vendors the highest level of service possible, Gate2Shop will strive to answer your needs. - April 09, 2010 - Gate2Shop

Shotshop - Berlin Based Royalty-Free Stock Agency Goes International

Shotshop.com presents its stock photography collection in a brand new design and introduces a powerful, cutting-edge similarity search. - April 09, 2010 - Shotshop

Williams Murray Hamm a Top Five UK Design Agency

Of the many prestigious awards available in the world of professional design, it can be hard to know which one is best. That is why Design Week Magazine has been compiling its annual Creative Survey since the 90s. - April 09, 2010 - Williams Murray Hamm

Williams Murray Hamm Creates a New Identity for Specialist Insurer Beazley

Leading design company Williams Murray Hamm have created a new brand identity for Beazley, a specialist insurer of complex risks based on an in-depth understanding of different markets. The company’s brand essence: ‘Advanced Thinking. Applied’ reflects Beazley’s strong... - April 09, 2010 - Williams Murray Hamm

Author Signed Copies of "Connect The Dots" by Rashmi Bansal Now at Infibeam.com

After the stupendous success of her earlier book Stay Hungry Stay Foolish, Rashmi Bansal is back with her new release "Connect The Dots". Infibeam.com is the first online bookstore to have author signed copies of her latest book on entrepreneurs and their interesting lives. - April 09, 2010 - Infibeam.com

Exciting Scorpion Performance Drag Racing in Bradenton, FL

The first weekend in March was time for the NMCA Drag Racing season opener in Bradenton, Florida. There was a lot of action in the top Scorpion Performance (http://www.scorpionperformance.com) Pro Street Class. Chris Rini was the man to beat, coming out hard with a 6.32 @ 215 in the first session... - April 09, 2010 - scorpionperformance.com

Columbus Fitness Bootcamp Puts on Charity Workout to Raise Money for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Jason Yun of Yun Fitness Bootcamps of Columbus is putting on a charity bootcamp on Saturday April 10th for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at the Dexter Falls Park. - April 09, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC

Botox Brilliant Distinctions Program at ANew Aesthetic Medical Center

Earn points for each Botox treatment you have. Redeem points for coupons to use towards Latisse, Botox, Juvederm and more. Each time you come in you earn more points per treatment. Save and combine points for bigger rewards coupons. - April 09, 2010 - ANew Aesthetic Medical Center

50% Discount Mother Earth-Themed Designer Accessories for Mother’s Day and Earth Day

As a combined celebration of Mother’s Day and Earth Day, ZeMis is offering 50% off its entire 2010 Designer Accessories collection beginning April 9 to May 9, 2010. ZeMis’ natural and handmade fashion accessories for women make perfect Mother’s day gifts for eco-conscious moms. - April 09, 2010 - ZeMis

ANew Aesthetic Medical Center Now Offers Zerona Non-Invasive Body Contouring

Zerona non-invasive body contouring. This revolutionary process removes fat without the discomfort and downtime associated with traditional body contouring procedures such as lipodissolve and liposuction. So easy and convenient it can be preformed over your lunch hour. Call ANew today to schedule your Zerona consultation. - April 09, 2010 - ANew Aesthetic Medical Center

Electronic Cigarette Review Website Adds a Section Specifically for E-Cigarette Cartridge and Cartomizer Reviews

ElectronicCigarettesReviews.net, a leading website for the assessment of electronic cigarettes, recently added a section to the website to review cartridges and cartomizers used in e-cigarettes. Now consumers can not only read reviews and make informed decisions on an overall brand of electronic cigarettes, but can also make an informed decision on buying e-cigarette cartridges and cartomizers. - April 09, 2010 - ElectronicCigarettesReviews.net

overstockArt.com Announces “Women in Art” Twitter® Sweepstakes Winners

overstockArt.com’s Innovative Social Media Promotion a Resounding Success - April 09, 2010 - overstockArt.com

BlendNewYork Boutique Sponsoring Princeton University Fashion Show to Benefit Autism Speaks

Fashion Speaks - It sure does, and that’s why BlendNewYork is sponsoring this great event. Come down and watch their designer fashions go down the runway. The show raises money for Autism Speaks (http://www.autismspeaks.org), an organization that is dedicated to funding global biomedical... - April 09, 2010 - BlendNewYork, Inc.

The Supermarket Online Offers Customers the Chance to Win High Street Vouchers

The Office Supplies Supermarket the UK’s No1# new office supplies retailer has teamed up with HP Paper to create an exclusive special prize draw. Entry is free and offers customer the chance to win High Street Vouchers of between £20 and £100. - April 08, 2010 - The Supermarket Online

PcPools Announces It’s Selling New RoboKleen™ Plus

PcPOOLS to Sell the all new RoboKleen™ Plus with longer cord and extra traction to clean larger pools. - April 08, 2010 - PcPools

Hmedicine Adds Calendula Soap to Their Product Line

Hmedicine.com, a leading supplier of homeopathic medicine on the Internet, introduces calendula soap to their product line. Calendula Soap consists of the homeopathic remedy calendula officinalis (http://www.hmedicine.com/homeopathic/single_remedies/C/Calendula_Officinalis) and olive oil. - April 08, 2010 - Hmedicine.com

Anchor Vans Reports Increased Sales of New and Used 4x4 Vehicles Caused by Extreme Weather Conditions

Anchor Vans, a leading vendor of used vans and 4x4 vehicles, reports that the snow in January and February caused a significant increase in sales of 4x4 trucks. - April 08, 2010 - Anchor Vans

Sainsbury’s Basics as Designed by Williams Murray Hamm Grow Fifty Percent in One Year

According to Retail Week, sales of Sainsbury’s Basics own-label value range are 50% higher than a year ago. This is on top of a 30% growth for the previous year. Sainsbury’s Basics was named and designed by Williams Murray Hamm and features simple graphics with a witty product doodle... - April 08, 2010 - Williams Murray Hamm

Top Five Creative Agencies in the UK Includes Williams Murray Hamm

Now at the beginning of its second decade, Design Week magazine’s Creative Survey is a highly authoritative assessment of who’s who in the UK design world. The list reflects the success of British consultancies and in-house design teams in all the major creative awards – both at... - April 08, 2010 - Williams Murray Hamm

VIYM – Yoga Mat for the Visually Impaired – from Adaptive Sports Company Rousettus, LLC Continues to Garner Praise in the Fitness Community

Rousettus, LLC, a company focused on designing adaptive sports and yoga equipment for the physically and visually challenged, received praise for its VIYMTM – Visually Impaired Yoga Mat (patent pending) – at the AAHPERD (American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and... - April 08, 2010 - Rousettus, LLC

Calloway’s and Cornelius Nursery Present the First Wave Festival at All Locations

On Saturday, April 17 gardeners in the Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston areas can celebrate with Calloway’s and Cornelius Nursery as the company hosts a storewide event featuring the Wave® Petunia. The event is sponsored by Ball Horticultural. Gardeners will have the opportunity to learn... - April 08, 2010 - Calloway's Nursery

Queensboro Shirt Company Fools 50,000 Customers with “Custom Logo Wedding Dress” Promotion

More than 50,000 Queensboro customers across the nation were questioning founder Fred Meyer’s sanity when they opened up their daily email from him last Thursday on April Fools’ Day. Queensboro Shirt Company, an Internet-based custom logo shirt powerhouse located in Wilmington, N.C.,... - April 08, 2010 - The Queensboro Shirt Company

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