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Celebrities Flip Over Sacramento’s Own J*Flops
Sacramento based flip flop company J*Flops gets in the hands of celebrities at a gifting suite for the Teen Choice Awards. - August 20, 2009 - J*Flops
Anchor Vans Announces Plans to Convert Former Used Van Dealership Site Into Additional Vehicle MOT and Servicing Department Due to Exceptional Demand
Due to an overflow of MOT and vehicle servicing work at the current A4 Bath Road site, Anchor Vans announces plans to convert former dealership site into a third MOT bay and servicing department offering 'while you wait' MOTs and servicing to the local community. - August 20, 2009 - Anchor Vans
FireFold Ranked #106 by INC. 500
For the second year in a row, FireFold has made an appearance on the INC 500 list. Ranking #106 out of 500 as one of the fastest growing companies in America and #4 in retail sales, FireFold came away with some impressive stats. INC 500 is an annual list stemming from magazine, Inc., which is... - August 20, 2009 - FireFold
ASAP Office Supply Named To Triangle Business Journal’s Office Equipment Companies Listt
Carrie Mitchell, president of ASAP Office Supply (www.asapofficesupply.com), has announced that the company has been named to the Triangle Business Journal’s Office Equipment Companies List. The list is ranked by the number of employees working in the Triangle. ASAP Office Supply is a... - August 20, 2009 - ASAP Office Supply
New PlugBuddy plug-in Thermostat Available with RugBuddy Under Area Rug Heaters by Speedheat
Speedheat Floor Heating Announces PlugBuddy Plug-in, Programmable Thermostat Launch for use with their RugBuddy Portable, under Area Rug Heaters. - August 20, 2009 - Speedheat Floor Heating
RAP4 T68 Tactical Paintball Gun
The T68 Tactical comes with an abundance of features, as well as its ability to adapt and change to meet the changing needs. More importantly, the T68 Tactical is built for reliability and durability. The Delrin bolt prevents metal-to-metal wear in the metal-bodied marker. Solid construction makes them heavy duty and rugged. The grip is made with a strong fiber, the same material used in synthetic firearm lower receivers, and can be replaced with a standard M4 Assault Rifle grip. - August 20, 2009 - Real Action Paintball
Lavin Lacrosse Announces the Addition of Warrior Lacrosse Equipment, Heads, Shafts, and Shoes to Its Store for 2009-2010
Lavin Lacrosse has added the complete Warrior Lacrosse line of lacrosse equipment, shafts, heads, and shoes to it's store for 2009. Famous for the Evo and Revo lines of lacrosse heads, the Dolomite and Woodrow shafts, and great gloves like the Brass Monkey, Super Freak, and Mack Daddy, Lavin Lacrosse will carry it all for 2009-2010. - August 20, 2009 - Lavin Lacrosse
ArtFire’s Shop by Color Feature: Redefining How Buyers Browse Online
ArtFire launches Shop by Color Search Feature just in time for the Fourth Quarter. - August 20, 2009 - ArtFire
Park West Gallery Supports Institutes of Higher Learning
Gallery provides framing for previously donated artwork to Central Michigan University. - August 20, 2009 - Park West Gallery
The Rock and Roll Emporium Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Woodstock with 40% Off Any Item from a 1969 Woodstock Performer
To commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the largest peaceful gathering in Rock and Roll History, The Rock and Roll Emporium is offering a one-time savings of 40% off any single item from a Woodstock '69 Performer now through August 31, 2009. - August 20, 2009 - The Rock and Roll Emporium
RacquetArt to Donate Funds to Breast Cancer Research
RacquetArt - Custom and Stock Stencils for Your Tennis Racquet - Part of the proceeds from each sale of a pink ribbon stencil will be donated to breast cancer research. - August 20, 2009 - Racquet Art, LLC
Sitara Collections Launches Its Line of Distinctive, Handcrafted Jewelry from India—and Offers a Feel-Good Way to Shop
Tired of the same old look when it comes to jewelry? Sitara Collections provides a shot of color and instant panache to any jewelry wardrobe with its handcrafted, high-quality pieces that are imported straight from artisans in India and Bali. Sitara Collections founder Linda Singh fell in love... - August 20, 2009 - Sitara Collections
Aquage Master Class Academy in Miami
Aquage Master Class Academy is an advanced 2-day hands-on, intensive, interactive educational experience designed to elevate hairdressers haircutting, hairdressing, visual communication and business skills. New format in Miami, FL on November 8 - 9, 2009. Go to www.aquage.com/academy to register now. - August 19, 2009 - Aquage
Farm General Store Launched with Industry Leading Features
Nicayla Enterprises, Inc., a leading e-commerce design, development and managed services provider, today announced the launch of a new web site for GregRobert Enterprises. The new site, www.FarmGeneral.com, GregRobert's sixth e-commerce initiative, allows agricultural customers and farm owners to... - August 19, 2009 - GregRobert Enterprises, Inc.
Texas Ranger Neftali Feliz Endorses 3N2
The Texas Rangers’ Neftali Feliz has signed a multi-year endorsement contract with 3N2, a Florida-based designer and developer of high performance baseball and softball footwear. Feliz will compete in customized 3N2 baseball cleats and performance apparel, and feature visibly in 3N2’s... - August 19, 2009 - 3N2
AeroEssentials Now Has NIOSH Approved, CDC and WHO Recommended N95 Masks for Travelers to Control Exposure to Germs and Viruses
AeroEssentials New NIOSH Approved N95 Comfortable Face Mask. CDC Recommended for TB and SARS Exposure Control, Who Recommended for Avian Flu Exposure Control. Latex Free, One Size Fits All, Good Looking. - August 19, 2009 - AeroEssentials LLC
Upgrading the Senco Pallet Tool Line with the Pallet Pro 100 or 130
Introducing the new Senco Pallet Pro 100 and the Senco Pallet Pro 130 at Nail Gun Depot. - August 19, 2009 - Nail Gun Depot
The Outdoor Greatroom Company Announces Cook Number Grill Sweepstakes
The Outdoor Greatroom Company, leader in outdoor living products, has announced the launch of the Cook Number Grill Online Sweepstakes. One lucky winner will be selected in the sweepstakes to receive a grand prize of a CNG Traveler Grill along with $200 to be awarded in the form of a check for the... - August 19, 2009 - The Outdoor Greatroom Company
Dr. Gas Exhaust is Now on Twitter
Dr. Gas Exhaust is now on the ever-popular Twitter. Dr. Gas have been testing over the last several months the use of the micro-blogging service and have decided to jump in head first. The Dr. Gas Twitter page will keep customers and potential customers up to date with exclusive deals, news, and... - August 19, 2009 - Dr. Gas Exhaust
SHOPitHollywood Auctions Off MADtv Props and Costumes on eBay
MADtv producers enlist the help of SHOPitHollywood, the largest eBay drop off store in Los Angeles, to auction props, costumes and memorabilia from the hit comedy show. - August 19, 2009 - SHOPitLA
ABB’s Charles Dixon Takes 2nd at 2009 IFBB Europa SuperShow
In the 202 & Under Division, ABB Athlete Charles Dixon earned himself another spot on the Olympia stage. - August 19, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Builders Site Protection and OES Equipment Announce Strategic Alliance
Builders Site Protection, a leading provider of temporary surface protection and OES Equipment, a renowned construction equipment sales and rental company, today announced a strategic alliance to expand the offerings of both companies with products and equipment to support builders from the start... - August 19, 2009 - Builders Site Protection
Wisconsinmade.com Selects Soap Dance to Join Wisconsinmade.com's Artisan Group
Wisconsinmade.com, an e-commerce gourmet food and gift store, is pleased to announce the addition of Patricia Ehaney, founder of Soap Dance, to its growing family of Wisconsin artisans. Wisconsinmade.com carefully selects only the finest-quality products made in Wisconsin and offers them for sale on the Internet. - August 19, 2009 - Wisconsinmade.com
Barack Obama Photo Album Soon to be Presented in MobiStories e-Book Format; Children to Learn About President Obama Through Mobile Devices
Still Motion Media signs digital distribution deal with Enslow Publishers to create and produce a MobiStories e-book, “The Obama Family Photo Album; Celebrating President Barack Obama in Pictures.” The e-book includes photos and sound clips of Obama from childhood through his rise to the Presidency. - August 19, 2009 - Still Motion Media
Young, But Perfectly Able. Stratt Apparel is Breaking New Ground.
Stratt Apparel is beginning what is sure to be a long, consumer based trek that ends with their customers leaving satisfied with the purchase they made; not only in quality, but in price as well. In America, it isn't entirely unusual to see companies come and go throughout the years due to the lack of importance they place on their customers and their post purchase satisfaction. - August 19, 2009 - Stratt Apparel
Jewel Couture LLC Launches Jewel Casual Collection
Jewel Couture LLC (http://jeweljewel.com) is launching its exciting and timely Jewel Casual Collection featuring necklaces and earrings in 14 karat gold and silver with gems, all affordably priced under $1000 (MSRP). The fresh, bold look includes hot new trends such as blackened metals paired with... - August 19, 2009 - Jewel Couture LLC
Curly Hair Products from Batia & Aleeza Are Now Available for European Customers at BritishCurlies.co.uk
Beverly Hills based hair salon, Batia & Aleeza expands its offer on international markets. Its line of hair style products specialized for curly hair is now available for European customers on the UK website – Britishcurlies.co.uk. - August 19, 2009 - Batia and Aleeza Beauty and Hair Salon
Point Zero Media Announces Key Speakers at Inaugural Cloud Computing World Forum
The Cloud Computing World Forum – http://www.cloudwf.com – has today announced its preliminary speaker line up for the conference taking place on the 22nd October in London. - August 19, 2009 - Point Zero Media
What Would You Attempt if You Knew That You Couldn't Fail?
Saturday, August 29th is the date set for seekers to get their first lesson in The Mystic's Guide to Riding the Dragon, a workshop being sponsored by The Chakra Shack. Speaker and shaman Chrystine Julian of chrystinedrums.com will be presenting tools to use to turn fear into productive energy, a... - August 19, 2009 - The Chakra Shack
RAP4 T68 Firestorm Paintball Pistol
The T68 Firestorm Paintball Pistol has custom loading options, including a 10 round magazine, a 20 round magazine, a 200 round hopper, or even a 100 round Qloader pod to feed the full-auto needs. With many interchangeable loading options, the T68 Firestorm makes an ideal backup marker that is light and ready for fast action paintball...and can be converted to a full-size primary marker in seconds. - August 19, 2009 - Real Action Paintball
Mike's Digital Camera Repair Doubled Business in Four Months; Forecasts to Double Again with in the Next Four Months
Mike's Digital Camera repair company started off like many other businesses out of a house. Mike at first bought and sold digital cameras on eBay for a couple of years but found out that it was hard to make a profit. So Mike decided to create a repair business for digital cameras. Now Mike fixes... - August 18, 2009 - Mike's Digital Camera Repair
End of Life Expert Shares 15 Practical Suggestions for Making Dying Easier
Death of Eunice Shriver and fear of health care reforms highlight public's concern about how to make a loved one's death easier - August 18, 2009 - Stan Goldberg
AV Voice Changer Software Gets Four Stars from CNET Editors
The latest review by CNET – one of the top websites in the hi-tech and computer network arena – has awarded four stars (out of five) to AVnex’s Voice Changer Software basic edition for its unique voice changing usability. The full review by CNET’s editors of the program can be viewed from the CNET website (http://download.cnet.com/AV-Voice-Changer-Software/3000-2150_4-10056479.html?tag=mncol). - August 18, 2009 - AVSoft Corp.
Rolling Rims - New England’s First Mobile Tire Store & Changing Service
Rolling Rims is reportedly the first truly comprehensive one-stop tire shop on the east coast, where the tires are brought to you, mounted and balanced – wherever you are. - August 18, 2009 - Rolling Rims
Business Network Consulting Ranked on Inc. 5000
BNC ranks 2078 amongst list of fastest growing private companies in America - August 17, 2009 - Business Network Consulting
LensFinder.co.uk Offers Unique Discount for Recession Conscious Contact Lens Wearers
Thousands of visitors per month are offered the opportunity to make extra savings and beat the recession by entering a discount code at checkout only available on LensFinder.co.uk. - August 17, 2009 - LensFinder.co.uk
WinCup® Launches New Javalicious™ Product Line
WinCup's new Javalicious™ stock print design features rich and robust coffee colors printed on insulated foam cups. - August 17, 2009 - New Wincup Holdings, Inc.
Shoes Expert Maven Publishes Her First Book
"How To Stylishly Fall From Grace" details a young woman's life-transforming journey, going from thriving in the city that never sleeps, to barely surviving in a sleepy city obsessed with naps. - August 17, 2009 - The Well-Heeled Society
David Rodgers and Gourmet Food General Trading LLC Join FROOTS as Master Franchisee for UAE and Oman
FROOTS is preparing to bring healthy quick service food to the Middle East by adding Gourmet Food General Trading LLC as their Master Franchisee for the United Arab Emirates and Oman. - August 17, 2009 - Froots
Creative Wood Flooring Hits Nail on the Head
Creative Wood Flooring is the new and innovative range of bespoke wood flooring that Real Oak Floors are currently offering. - August 17, 2009 - Real Oak Floors
Blushing Bride in Windsor Colorado, Hoping to Help Mountain Ave. Bridal Customers
Blushing Bride in Windsor Colorado, hoping to help those brides in need of wedding attire, after being left empty handed by out of business Mountain Avenue Bridal in Fort Collins Colorado. - August 17, 2009 - Blushing Bride
Krono Laminate Floors The Competition
The new Krono laminate flooring from Real Oak Floors proves to be the best laminate on a budget. - August 17, 2009 - Real Oak Floors
Now Starring at Your Local Farmers Market or Garden – A Wide Variety of Tomatoes
Master Gardener Lee O’Hara Urges One and All to Sample One of Nature’s Great Eating Delights. - August 16, 2009 - Organic Home Gardener
Worldwide Medical Partners Announces the Expansion of Its Medical Travel Services to South Florida Insurers, Employers and Individual Consumers
Worldwide Medical Partners (WMP), Miami Shores based company announces its inception as a subsidiary of Worldwide Managed Care Partners and beginning full operation as of July 1st, 2009. Created to fill a void on the local Marketplace in the area of Medical Tourism and to provide cost containment... - August 16, 2009 - Worldwide Medical Partners, LLC
Anisa International, Inc. Named a Top 5000 Fastest Growing Company in America
Anisa International, Inc, a cosmetic brush manufacturing company is named one of Inc. Magazine's Top 5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America. - August 16, 2009 - Anisa International. Inc.
First Ever Pennyroyal Signature Collection Item Designed by Jack Black for MusiCares®
Jack Black is the first musician to release his signature piece with Pennyroyal Silver, and there are other successful and talented musicians lining up. The Pennyroyal Silver Signature Collection is the first ever signature collection launched and features a series of designs sketched by musicians that are replicated in solid silver to produce a truly unique design. - August 16, 2009 - Pennyroyal Studio
Hummingbirds Prepare to Head South in Late Summer
They may be the world’s smallest birds, but beginning in August, millions of hummingbirds will be making a big trip to Mexico and Central America. This annual journey is part of an instinctive migration pattern that they have followed for hundreds of years. For many, this trip includes a... - August 16, 2009 - Wild Birds Unlimited
N.C. Man Drives to NPB to Trade in Clunker
Car buyer travels from North Carolina to N Palm Beach to trade in Clunker due to Earl Stewart Toyota's No Dealer Fee Policy -- other local car dealers now dropping dealer fees, too, after Stewart challenge. - August 16, 2009 - Earl Stewart Toyota & Scion of North Palm Beach
Robert Tat Gallery Presents Gatewood Series of Iconic Images
Selections from Gatewood's rich trove of celebrity photographs will be shown at the Robert Tat Gallery September 3 through October 31, 2009. The exhibition marks the release of A Complete Unknown, a limited edition, 11 x 14-inch handmade artist's book by Gatewood featuring his rare Bob Dylan photos, shot in Stockholm in 1966. Most have never been seen or published until now. - August 15, 2009 - Robert Tat Gallery
Script and Scribble Personalized Back to School Items Put the Excitement Into a Childs First Day of School
Script and Scribble for personalized backpacks, labels, name tags and stickers. Personalized kids back to school items and supplies. Back to school is almost here and it’s easy to place an order for school gifts and supplies with the personalized touch. - August 15, 2009 - Script and Scribble