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World Puts on a (Slightly) Happy Face, Suggests New Data
Emotibles.com, a popular online destination for self-expression, has been busy crunching numbers in an effort to track global mood trends in recent months. Based on user-generated content, the site's data suggest that the moods of people worldwide have tilted to "slightly positive” this... - May 07, 2008 - Emotibles.com
RestoreMax™ Penis Skin Care Treatment Seduces Exxotica Convention
MensMax™, the makers of the first penis skin treatment cream, RestoreMax™, made their first public appearance at the Exxotica Convention in Miami Beach, FL, and the results were very exciting. The Exxotica Convention is a trade show devoted to adult products, and MensMax™ at... - May 07, 2008 - Redu, Inc. (dba MensMax)
Best Selling Author to Hold Commercial Real Estate Investing Seminars
Best selling author, Monica Villasenor, to hold commercial real estate investing seminars across the country beginning in June. - May 06, 2008 - Villasenor Productions, LLC
Celebrated Artist Joe Lasker Presents His First One-Man Connecticut Show
Joe Lasker, National Academy, American Artist will be presenting his first one-man show in Connecticut on May 31st from noon to 5 p.m in Norwalk, CT. After 14 one-man shows in NYC, this is a first – exhibiting his art to his hometown audience in Village Creek, the inspiration of so many of his famous works. - May 06, 2008 - Joe Lasker, National Academy, American Artist
Solving the Father’s Day Gift Problem
Children all over the country are plagued with the same old problem – what on Earth do you buy your dad for Father’s Day. Well, to help you out, the team at www.BigFatBalloons.co.uk, has put its thinking caps on and come up with some excellent gift ideas to suit all budgets. So forget the socks and ties this year and instead, treat your dad to a really special Father's Day gift. - May 06, 2008 - Big Fat Balloons
Introducing Rock*Star*Bride: Taking Bride Style to a Whole New Level of Attitude
New pre-wedding and accessory product line for modern brides-to-be. - May 06, 2008 - Rock Star Bride
Reg Owens Publications Releases New Book
Most Small Towns have some Corruption and others have a lot. Elway, Georgia has more than a lot. This is a book of true incidents in novel format and written as a humorous account of wrong doing. The title is Small Town Corruption. - May 06, 2008 - Reg Owens Book And Music Publishers
Monet's Palate Seeks to Help Organization Claude Monet
Monet's Palate joins forces to help support Organization Claude Monet. - May 06, 2008 - AFB Productions Inc
Fiorana Launches On-Line Denim Boutique for American Latinas
Fiorana, Inc. launches it's online e-commerce retail boutique, in addition, stores can visit the site to download product linesheets. Fiorana produces a premium denim targeting the American Hispanic women. - May 05, 2008 - Fiorana, Inc.
Southern California Business Women Show Strength in Numbers - Local Baby, Children, Maternity and Gift Designers Team Up to Open Wholesale Showroom
Retail buyers from all over Southern California have been invited to the Grand Opening of My Wholesale Baby – The Showroom on Thursday, May 15th at 7:30 p.m. - 15791 Rockfield, Suite O, Irvine, California. The evening will be open to industry guests where they can view samples from all of the designer’s collections. - May 05, 2008 - My Wholesale Baby
Commercial Vehicle Expo on May 17th & 18th at Richard Chevrolet in Cheshire
The family-owned Richard Chevrolet in Cheshire, one of the largest dealerships in the Northeast, will hold a Commercial Vehicle Expo on Saturday, May 17th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sunday, May 18th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. - May 05, 2008 - Richard Chevrolet
Tennessee Web-Store Has Polaroid and Vivatar 5.0 Mp Cameras in Stock Under $70
The Tennessee company Buy Comps4Less announced today that they have the scarce Polaroid and Vivitar 5.0 MP digital cameras in stock and on sale for under Seventy Dollars. These Cameras are capable of filling the needs of the most talented and experienced photographer while having the capability... - May 05, 2008 - Buy Comps4Less
Muz Launches Monthly Gear Giveaway Sweepstakes - Everyone Can Enter, Everyone Can Win
Enter the Muz Monthly Gear Giveaway and stand a chance to win one of the monthly sweepstakes. - May 05, 2008 - Muz Online Services CC
eMusic Joins Caravan Project to Increase Sales for Non-Profit Publishers
First digital retailer to sell caravan non-fiction catalogue - eMusic the digital entertainment retailer of music and audiobooks, and the Caravan Project, an innovative partnership of non-profit publishers. - May 04, 2008 - eMusic.com
350,000 Subscribers and 3 Million Tracks: eMusic Hits Critical Mass
Largest catalogue of independent music in the world now includes rough trade, shout factory and harmonia mundi france - 25,000 audiobooks sold in 50 days. - May 04, 2008 - eMusic.com
Go Green with a Water Saving Faucet Aerator
Flow Wright, Inc. offer Several Green Solutions. - May 04, 2008 - Flow Wright, Inc
Marketing, Advertising, and PR Firms with Established Brands Receive Higher Hourly Fees by Up to 35%, According to RainToday.com
RainToday.com Releases New Fees and Pricing Benchmark Report: Marketing, Advertising, and PR Industry 2008. - May 04, 2008 - RainToday.com/Wellesley Hills Group
Heliconia Releases Hot New Lineup of Instructional Titles for Spring
The Heliconia Press, a leading publisher of books and DVDs on outdoor pursuits, is proud to respond to industry demand for quality paddlesport instructional titles with today's announcement of six new and authoritative "how to" books and DVDs for spring. Latest releases include the... - May 04, 2008 - The Heliconia Press
Positive Air, Inc. (SleepRestfully.com) to Carry Resmed Series II CPAP with Easy-Breathe Technology and Improved EPR (expiratory pressure relief)
SleepRestfully.com by Positive Air, Inc. of Houston, Texas, a leader in the Sleep Apnea equipment and portable oxygen concentrator industry since 1971, announced they will distribute the recently released Resmed Elite II CPAP, AutoSet II Auto CPAP and the VPAP Auto all with Easy-Breathe Technology and improved EPR (expiratory pressure relief.) - May 04, 2008 - Sleep Restfully, Inc.
ATG Stores Launches Eco Lighting Website
ATG Stores, a leading online retailer of home design and remodel fixtures, announces the launch of a website dedicated entirely to green lighting for the home, EcoLightingUniverse.com. - May 04, 2008 - ATG Stores
Behaviour Skills for Parents and Support People - Help at Last
Behaviour Skills For Parents and Support People is a new 207 page large paperback book written specifically to help Parents, Teachers and Support People manage and modify challenging behaviour. - May 04, 2008 - Behaviour Skills
Circa Savannah Acquires Rare Collection of Golf Autographs and Signed Memorabilia
Tiger Woods won his twelfth major in 2006 at the PGA Championship at Medinah. Today, Circa Savannah now displays the 88th PGA Championship flag signed by the winner (Tiger Woods) and over 40 other participants. - May 03, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Circa Savannah Acquires Rare Collection of Georgia Historical Documents
King George II in 1732, by granting a charter to James Oglethorpe, the King created the Province of Georgia in British North America, which was named after him. Two hundred and seventy-six years later, Circa Savannah is proud to have original signed documents from the King whom the state is named after. - May 03, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Stretch Your Economic Stimulus Payment with Traverse Bay Farms
Traverse Bay Farms is offering consumers to ability to stretch their economic stimulus payments by an additional 10% on healthy products. Traverse Bay Farms is offering consumers the ability to stretch their stimulus payment check from Uncle Sam by offering an additional 10% when they make a... - May 03, 2008 - Traverse Bay Farms
FruitFast Blog Features Hors d’oeuvres to Desserts
FruitFast® Liquids make tasty, healthy addition to recipes. Restaurant chefs to homemakers are adding the 100% fruit product to an array of recipes for taste, color and nutrition. - May 03, 2008 - Fruit Fast
Monif C. Plus Sizes Announces Their New Trendy, Contemporary Plus Size Swimwear Line
Monif C. changes the way plus size fashionistas shop for plus size swim suits by creating the first contemporary, designer swim suit collection catering to curvy, confident, and stylish plus size women. Featuring 5 new swim suit designs, Monif C. is bringing a fresh perspective on swimwear for plus... - May 03, 2008 - Monif C. Plus Sizes
The America’s Cup
The UK Gift Company attends the prestigious event ‘The Americas Cup’, to watch the China Team boat, sponsored by Lladro. The UK Gift Company has traveled to Valencia to attend one of the prestigious events in the collectibles world – ‘The America’s Cup’. - May 03, 2008 - The UK Gift Company
Go Mom! Joins Operation Shower Celebrating Military Moms Just in Time for Mother’s Day 2008
100 military families get a special treat this Mother's Day as Operation Shower honors 100 military moms with a special baby shower complete with baby gifts and planners from Go Mom! Inc. 100 Families to mark the 100th Anniversary of Mother's Day make this the perfect Mother's Day. - May 03, 2008 - Go Mom Inc.
Design Your Own Koozie? Now It's Easier Than Ever with Launch of New Website
Ever suffered from Koozie envy? Now there is a cure: a way to create your own customized Koozie that will make you the envy of all your friends. Thanks to kustomkooziesonline.com you do not have to be a graphic designer to have that one-of-a-kind koozie for that special occasion. The website... - May 03, 2008 - Kustom Koozies
American Cars Offer Great Value for Money Compared to Their European Counterparts. With a Weak Dollar, Now is the Time to Buy American.
In their 18th year, American Car Imports is established as a market leader in the UK at importing new vehicles from the United States. Whatever new American vehicle you want to import, they offer you a premier door to door service. American cars offer great value for money compared to their... - May 03, 2008 - American Car Imports
QualityMatters.com to Sell Handmade Wood Cutting Boards by Chatelle Inc.
Online retailer QualityMatters.com is pleased to announce its decision to sell handmade wood cutting boards crafted by Chatelle Inc. Later, QualityMatters.com will also offer other products by the Oregon City, Ore.-based manufacturer. The affiliation of the two companies gives consumers easier... - May 03, 2008 - Quality Matters, Inc.
A Big Fat New Life
Ever dreamt about a job where you can put smile on your own and other peoples’ faces at the same time? Or a family business that gets everyone involved… and still gives you time to pick up the kids from school? Well, take a look at Sophie Baxter, mother of two boys, 5 and 4. - May 02, 2008 - Big Fat Balloons
DirectBuy of Brooklyn and Queens Members Buy More and Save More in 2008
DirectBuy of Brooklyn and Queens, the leading members-only showroom and home design center that offers merchandise at manufacturer-direct prices, reported an increase in member purchases in the first quarter of 2008. Compared to the first quarter of 2007, the total dollar volume of member purchases increased nearly 15 percent in the first quarter of 2008. - May 02, 2008 - DirectBuy of Brooklyn & Queens
Poker Face Games Announces the Release of Texas Holdem StrataCards
New Texas Holdem StrataCards is a unique deck of cards that lets you to play poker, by yourself or with friends. - May 02, 2008 - Poker Face Games
Introspection Sculptures, Paintings and Installation by A.V. Ilango
“Introspection” features his iconic portrayal of the bull. The bull will not only be on his canvases, but also on metal and stone sculptures as well. This exhibition is a reference to the nature of the artist’s engagement with a specific subject that is embedded in the mass consciousness of the people of South Asia. - May 02, 2008 - Tamarind Art
Ruggiero & Associates’ Spring Online Auction Screams past Estimates On iGavel.com
Painted tobacco Indian figure highlights Auction, selling for $169,000. - May 02, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
PcPools Announces Tips for Safe Online Shopping
PcPools advises its customers on ways to limit exposure to on-line fraud. - May 02, 2008 - PcPools
A Little Goes a Long Way with New Glacier Green Speed Shot®
It’s the same powerful combination of energy and thermogenesis potentiators that Speed Shot® is known for with a refreshing new Glacier Green taste. - May 02, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Simple Idea Stops NewEra Baseball Caps Being Stolen
A Nottingham hip hop clothing company is embroidering kids names on their NewEra baseball caps to prevent them from getting stolen. - May 02, 2008 - Dollars Urban Wear
COOKIE MOON Doggie Spa Essentials Launches Online Store
Eco-friendly dog grooming products also available at select stores in Los Angeles. - May 02, 2008 - COOKIE MOON Doggie Spa Essentials
Non-Profit Thrift Store Event Generates Record Sales, Increased Awareness to Benefit Area Animal Shelter
The Peppermint Pig Thrift & Gift Raises Hundreds of Dollars from Event to Benefit Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary. Several dogs and cats were adopted into loving homes during the Peppermint Pig Thrift & Gift’s second anniversary event the week of April 21st. The non-profit thrift store... - May 02, 2008 - Peppermint Pig Thrift & Gift
Capital City Grocery Hosts Free Live Music Events
Sue Weems, co-owner of Capital City Grocery (www.capitalcitygrocery.com), has announced that the grocery will host free, live music events with complimentary food and beverage tastings on their front porch every Friday. The following bands will perform at Capital City Grocery: • Untraveled... - May 02, 2008 - Capital City Grocery
American Blinds Partners with World's Largest Interior Design School
American Blinds, Wallpaper and More is proud to partner with the Sheffield School of Interior Design (www.sheffield.edu), the world’s largest design school. Now American Blinds customers, who range from savvy decorators to weekend DIY-ers, can take advantage of articles written by the Sheffield School’s top designers. - May 02, 2008 - American Blinds, Wallpaper & More
Brown House Bakery’s Treats to Appear on the Rachael Ray Show; Baked Goods to be Discussed During an Upcoming Episode
Brown House Bakery’s freshly baked goods will make an appearance on Rachael Ray’s daytime talk show this week. The bakery’s gourmet oatmeal raisin cookies will be featured during the “Snack of the Day” segment of the show. The episode airs on Wednesday, April 30, 2008... - May 02, 2008 - Brown House Bakery
A New, Cost Effective Way to Buy Electronics is Born - Component Sense Offers the Answers
There has been a clear gap in the consumer marketplace for fair, service oriented businesses that offer cost effective electronic solutions to their customers. This gap has caused frustration among a variety of consumers and commercial businesses. So, Component Sense developed an answer. “We... - May 02, 2008 - Component Sense Ltd.
eMusic Prepares for Next Phase of Growth with New Chief Marketing Officer and V.P. CRM
Former earthlink and yahoo executives to focus on increasing customer acquisition through direct marketing and customer relationship management. - May 02, 2008 - eMusic.com
Lucky You Shoe Company (Luckyyoushoes.com) Says "Why Buy When You Can Borrow?"
Finally, a company whose practical fashion-forward thinking has made beautiful, high-end designer shoes available to every body on any budget. Owned and operated by entrepreneur, Amy Hutson, Lucky You Shoe Company offers unprecedented access to indulgence without the expensive commitment. - May 01, 2008 - Lucky You Shoe Company
Suburban Turban Heads Right to the Source: Alopecia UK and Bald Girls Do Lunch, USA Join Image Project
A growing number of women in the UK face the trauma and uncertainty of hair loss, whilst having to maintain the normality of everyday life – the office, school, the gym. Suburban Turban, a leading online retailer of fashion headwear for women with hair loss, has launched the UK’s first... - May 01, 2008 - Suburban Turban
Math Games Announces e-Book Versions of Reproducible Math Games
This is an announcement that Math Games is now offering their math games on line as downloadable ebooks. - May 01, 2008 - Math Games
Audio4fun.com Creates Movie Studio, Releases Two Movies with More to Come
Audio4fun.com has made a brave foray into the movie business by releasing two new tutorial videos. The videos are the first in a new series designed to help the 4 million people who have downloaded Music Morpher master it quickly and easily. “Books are great, but for learning quickly, a... - May 01, 2008 - AVSoft Corp.