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New for 2008, Dikuza Shoes Debuts the Clear Shoe Box to Showcase Signature Crystal Shoes and Introduces Their Shoe Color Palate
Finding shoes for special occasions has clearly gotten easier with the debut of Dikuza’s new clear shoe box and the convenient shoe color palate. Every pair of Dikuza shoes will come in the new box. “When it comes to dressing for special occasions, customers are color conscience.”... - December 14, 2007 - Dikuza Shoes
Kilpatrick Names Callahan Senior Vice President of Sales
Turf equipment industry veteran Garry Callahan is promoted to Vice President at The Kilpatrick Company. - December 14, 2007 - The Kilpatrick Company
Kilpatrick Names Lonnie Baker as Territory Sales Manager
Lonnie Baker joins the Kilpatrick Company. - December 14, 2007 - The Kilpatrick Company
Through DirectBuy, Ottawa Couple Builds Three Houses
Ottawa Couple builds three new houses with nearly everything purchased through Direct Buy - December 13, 2007 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy is Looking Good; New Showroom Design is a Success
DirectBuy Franchises across the United States and Canada are looking better than ever after converting to the new showroom design – and Franchisees and employees couldn’t be more excited about showing off their Centers’ makeovers. New showrooms and some existing Centers began... - December 13, 2007 - DirectBuy
Trendsetting Metropark Stores Feature Hip Aromatherapy Gift Line
Metropark, a trendsetting chain of over 26 stores nationwide, has picked up Aromatherapy Interventions™ soy candles, a hip aromatherapy line targeted to Generation Y. - December 13, 2007 - Aromatherapy Interventions
Company Creates a Way to Celebrate That Special Baby Boomer in Your Life This Holiday Season
Baby Boomers enjoy commemorative coins and celebrate their legacy. - December 13, 2007 - BoomBorn
Barc Announces Online Holiday Gift Store; Razor Bump Relief Product for Men with Medium to Dark Skin Tones Now Available
Barc, the leader in the African-American and Hispanic men’s grooming category, today announced the launch of its holiday gift store featuring its Bump Down razor bump relief product. The product retails for $20 and can be purchased directly at www.getbarc.com. Barc will be offering free gift... - December 13, 2007 - Barc
LearnToSail.Net Releases Navigation Aid Course Conversion Calculator
A handy navigation tool that solves tvmdc, corrects magnetic compass error and much more after only a few moments. - December 13, 2007 - LearnToSail.Net
DNA is All the Buzz with Testing Becoming the Norm for Authenticating Exclusive Products – Now Perfume Joins the Ranks
My DNA Fragrance™ introduces First Exclusive and Revolutionary Fragrance Formulation Process using DNA blueprints to create Personalized Perfume. - December 13, 2007 - My DNA Fragrance
Porto of Raleigh Introduces "Vintage Porto!" Original, Handmade Jewelry
Just in time for the holiday gift season, Porto, a fine home furnishings store in Raleigh and Chapel Hill, is introducing “Vintage Porto!,” a new collection of hand-crafted jewelry by Porto co-owner Emily Barrett. The collection of earrings and necklaces is inspired by vintage designs,... - December 13, 2007 - Porto
New Driver at the Wheel… Tracy Chevrolet-Cadillac Names Colanino as General Manager
For more than 15 years, Tracy Chevrolet Cadillac has developed a standard for first-rate customer service and straightforward, bottom-line pricing. That reputation not only attracts customers, but top-flight sales management professionals like recently named General Sales Manager Frank... - December 13, 2007 - Tracy Chevrolet-Cadillac
Montana Legend and Gourmet Catalog Simplify Holiday Shopping with Gift Cards at Premium Kitchen Retailers
Montana Legend, founded by a 4th-generation premium Angus beef ranch at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, has partnered with Gourmet Catalog, an organization of premium kitchen retailers, to simplify food gift-giving this holiday season. For the first time, Montana Legend gift cards for the... - December 13, 2007 - Montana Legend
Parents Concerned with Recent Toy Recalls Can Breathe a Little Easier, Thanks to the Effort of One Mum
Rychlik is the proud mother of two, and has experienced first hand the terror that can arise when toy manufacturers suddenly recall thousands of their products. It is because of this that she is pleased to announce the opening of BabysBest, an online store dedicated to providing parents with access... - December 13, 2007 - Baby's Best
Provo Art Show Presented Throughout December - Colorful Stained and Sandblasted Glass Exhibited with Oil Paintings
David and Jeanne Gomm, stained glass artists from Gomm Studios, and Lynde Mott, oil color artist and historical costuming expert, will display their work together for the first time at the Covey Center in Provo at 425 West Center Street from now until Dec. 27 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon. through Fri. - December 13, 2007 - Gomm Studios
Secondopinion.org Addresses Depression, Mental Health and Anxiety Concerns Heightened During the Holidays
While the holidays represent a time of joy for many people; the sights, sounds, memories and occasional stresses of the season can cause or enhance feelings of depression, anxiety and mental stress. Confronting and managing these psychological challenges—as well as expanded information about hot-button topics such as autism and multiple sclerosis—is the December focus for the consumer information website secondopinion.org. - December 13, 2007 - SecondOpinion
Overstocks Mean Deep Holiday Discounts on Goalrilla Basketball Hoops, Other Brand-Name Basketball Goals
Seasonal shoppers looking to score big points with the family this holiday season can look to basketball goal supplier basketballgoalstore.com for dramatic discounts on overstocked models of Goalrilla basketball hoops and other brand-name basketball hoops. As the nation’s largest single independent dealer of the popular Goalrilla goals, the company’s buying power frequently allows for deep discounts on overstocked or discontinued basketball goal models. - December 13, 2007 - Basketball Goal Store
Hip Aromatherapy Gift Line Lands at The Shores, Daytona Beach
The Shores Resort and Spa, the only Four Diamond resort in Daytona Beach, Florida, now features Aromatherapy Interventions™ soy blend candles in both the main gift shop and the spa. - December 12, 2007 - Aromatherapy Interventions
Life's To-do Lists Growing in Popularity - Signature Days Provides Attainable Experiences for Every Dreamer on Your Holiday Shopping List
Life's to do lists have become increasingly more popular. Evidence of the life lists' surging popularity is ever present with books and movies on what to do and see before you die, multiple life list Web sites and a new phenomenon called "experience gifts." Signature Days, a revolutionary... - December 12, 2007 - Signature Days
The Art and Design of Metal Clay Jewelry 2008 A New Annual Calendar for Jewelry Lovers
The Art and Design of Metal Clay Jewelry 2008 is a feast for your eyes every month of the year. It features fine silver jewelry from some of today's most innovative jewelry artists. Each page has fine silver jewelry studded with gems, precious stones, and pearls and sculpted into true art. Additionally, the reader gains insights into the individual artist's world through the images in the jewelry and commentary aside the photograph. This calendar is a must have for jewelry lovers & makers alike. - December 12, 2007 - Gage Designs by Holly Gage
Designer Jeans Added to Popular Online Retailer
Intrends.com Expands High End Fashions to Include Designer Denim - December 12, 2007 - In Trends
SportRabbit.com Brings First Sporting Goods Search Engine to the Twin Cities
Minneapolis-based Sportrabbit.com is proud to announce the first and only local search engine specifically for sporting goods. Until now, Twin Cities’ shoppers had few options other than driving to, calling or checking individual store websites to see if they carry specific sporting good... - December 12, 2007 - Sportrabbit.com
Bling Factor is the Word at AllAmericanBling.com’s New Toy Department
AllAmericanBling.com says kids instinctively know what’s “bling” and their new Toy Department makes it easy to find gifts in traditional toys, electronics, and party games that kids will like. - December 12, 2007 - AllAmericanBling.com
Capture the Romantic Side of the Southwest with a New Designer Jewelry Collection from Relios
Nothing says romance like the new designer jewelry collection from Relios - Te Amo. - December 12, 2007 - Relios Jewelry
Call Me Casanova Launches Automated Service Site for the ‘Busy’ Man
CallMeCasanova.com Offers Online Personal Shoppers at Affordable Prices - December 12, 2007 - CallMeCasanova.com
Black Feather’s Camp Cooking Guide Wins Gourmand World Cookbook Award
The Heliconia Press, a leading publisher of books and DVDs on outdoor pursuits, is proud to announce that Camp Cooking: The Black Feather Guide has won a Gourmand World Cookbook Award for Canadian Best First Cookbook. - December 12, 2007 - The Heliconia Press
Free Report Exposes Teeth Whitening Scams and Frauds
Teeth whitening products abound, and this free report exposes the many lies told by manufacturers who will say anything to make a sale. - December 12, 2007 - NovaWhite Professional Teeth Whitening
ΜpGreek & MusicNOW Join the Thinkdigital Network
MpGreek (www.mpgreek.gr) and Musicnow (www.musicnow.gr), the biggest Greek online music stores, as well as Mystage (www.mystage.gr), the site of the popular music contest, joined the Thinkdigital Advertising Network in a deal signed today. Under the agreement with Greased Networks, the owner of the... - December 12, 2007 - Greased Networks Inc
Nautical Booksellers, The Chart Room, Launches E Commerce Site in Time for Christmas
Cambridgeshire nautical bookseller, The Chart Room, has launched a new website allowing customers to order and pay for their charts, books and navigation instruments online. Most products are offered at a discount to RRP and the website can be found at http://www.Chartroom-Online.co.uk. The site... - December 12, 2007 - Chartroom-online.com
Christmas Beauty Gifts Covered at ASOS.com
From cheap and chic stocking fillers to more luxurious presents, cool cult brands and exclusive gifts, ASOS.com has a beauty gift to suit every taste and budget - December 12, 2007 - ASOS.com
Holiday Scheduling Stresses Reduced with dk hair's "Open All Weekend" Campaign
Salon doubles its weekend operating schedule and offers free value-added services throughout December - December 11, 2007 - DK Hair
Emerging Jewelry Designer Announces Launch of Website
Uzuri Designs, an emerging jewelry company, announces the launch of new online store-www.UzuriDesigns.net. Uzuri, a Kiswahili word meaning beauty, encompasses the philosophy of Uzuri Designs. Uzuri Designs strives to design accessories that evoke a feeling of inner beauty while complimenting the wearer's ensemble. - December 11, 2007 - Uzuri Designs
Jax Wax Complete Scratch Free Wash and Detail Bucket Organizer Kit Now Available
Jax Wax, the choice of detailing professionals for 18 years, today introduced the Jax Wax Complete Scratch Free Wash and Detail Bucket Organizer Kit as now being available to the public for the first time. The professional-grade kit combines a comprehensive package of products to enable anyone to effortlessly create a showroom-fresh vehicle. - December 11, 2007 - Jax Wax
Work at Home Parents Flock to Buy Mother’s Survival Kit and Puddle People
Mother’s Survival Kit is a humorous look at the trials and tribulations of being a parent. It includes ideas to help occupy children and redirect their energy in constructive ways while keeping them out of trouble and helping to instill good values. The book provides countless opportunities for parents to bond with their child(ren). - December 11, 2007 - Delaney Imaging
Aromatherapy Gift Line Targets Generation "Y" for the Holidays
Aromatherapy Interventions™, a Newport Beach, CA based company, broadens its appeal to Generation Y with the release of two new soy blend candles for the holidays, Version 2.0™, and Rebound™. - December 10, 2007 - Aromatherapy Interventions
Catch Unique Gifts with Music Morpher’s Year-End Promotional Program
AVnex Ltd. is going to launch its Christmas and New Year promotion for the 2007 season’s greetings at http://www.musicmorpher.com/special-offers.htm. - December 10, 2007 - AVSoft Corp.
Where to Find the Coolest Baby Gifts This Winter... Sizzling South Beach
Up and Comer Apparel Spreads Cheer with Special Holiday Promotion - December 09, 2007 - Up and Comer Apparel
A New Service Called the PowerOfGoodShop.com Allows You to Shop, Save and Support a Good Cause at the Same Time
The PowerOfGoodShop.com is combining the popular discount Dollar Store concept with Fundraising for School-Related Organizations. This site gives online consumers the ability to save up to 70% on discount products they offer while supporting a good cause. Everything they sell is priced from $1 to... - December 09, 2007 - The Power Of Good Network Inc.
Teeth Whitening Brings Self-Confidence and Happier Lifestyle to Millions
Millions of people suffer from low self-esteem as a result of a less than radiant smile, but now the same teeth whitening solution used by dentists is being made available to people who want to whiten their teeth at home to save money. - December 09, 2007 - NovaWhite Professional Teeth Whitening
Web Site Launch Makes Dental Lab Professional Home Teeth Whitening Kit Affordable
A recently launched web site makes teeth whitening at home a simple, inexpensive process. Now the public have access to the same solution used by dentists. - December 08, 2007 - NovaWhite Professional Teeth Whitening
Top Children's Toys and Gift Ideas for This Holiday Season
Learning Toys and Activity Toys for Infants, Toddlers and Children of All Ages - December 08, 2007 - Toys2Wish4
Cleure Toothpaste is Free of Chinese Influence
The mark of “Made in China” is seen on many products sold in the United States. Cleure, formulators of safer personal care and cosmetic products, have always and continue to be made in the U.S.A. Flora Stay, D.D.S, a dentist and founder of Cleure, says consumers should not only be concerned about products made in China but should become more educated on products made here in the U.S. - December 08, 2007 - Cleure - a Wellness Revolution
www.cleure.com Releases New E-Book on Product Label Wisdom
Cleure founder and president, Dr. Flora Stay says “Informed consumers make wise buying choices”. Many people don’t realize product labels may say one thing, but mean another. The free new e-book on www.cleure.com , Product Labels: a cautionary tale, breaks down the label code and is available to download on the Cleure website. - December 08, 2007 - Cleure - a Wellness Revolution
Cleure, Personal Care and Cosmetics Company Signs Pact with Campaign for Safe Cosmetics
Cleure has signed The Environmental Working Group’s Compact for Safe Cosmetics to provide personal care and cosmetic products that offer safer ingredients. Cleure founder Dr. Flora Stay says she has dedicated her life to providing safe products and educating consumers about the importance of personal care and cosmetic ingredient safety. She supports the Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) efforts and this why she signed the pact. - December 08, 2007 - Cleure - a Wellness Revolution
Montana Legend and Wine Library TV Give Away Three Rare, Super-Premium Wines – $3,000 Value
Montana Legend, a natural producer of super-premium beef steak, roast and hamburger, and Wine Library TV, the Internet’s most popular wine video program, will give away three rare, premier wines in the first three weeks of December. One of the wines is a 6L, 2002 from Silver Oak Cellars... - December 08, 2007 - Montana Legend
Sports PLC Launch New Tournament Results Service from The Sports HQ
Sports PLC has launched a new golf tournament results service through its number one internet golf equipment website – The Sports HQ. The free service will provide a useful summary of results and golf equipment in use throughout the tournament. All major and lesser known fixtures and... - December 08, 2007 - The Sports HQ
Confidence Golf Introduces New ‘Stow-a-Matic’ Electric Golf Trolley
Confidence Golf – one of the longest standing golf manufacturers from Palm Springs, California – has announced a new addition to its golf trolley range - the Confidence Stow-a-Matic Electric Golf Trolley. Available exclusively from The Sports HQ website. - December 08, 2007 - The Sports HQ
Empire Ventilation Equipment Co. Expands Its Line of Green Louvers
Empire Ventilation Equipment Co. announced today that it’s expanding its line of high quality louvers to include three new vent models: cast aluminum brick/block vents, extruded aluminum vents, and flange extruded vents. These vents are smaller than regular louvers. Traditionally, their main... - December 08, 2007 - Empire Vant Equip. co., Inc.
Verizon Wireless, the Largest Wireless Company in the United States, and All American Direct, Online Consumer Electronics Retailer, Create a Retail Agent Relationship
NPS, LLC (d.b.a. All American Direct), a national online retailer of consumer electronics products, announces its retail agent relationship with Verizon Wireless, the largest provider of wireless services in the U.S. All American Direct's web site now boasts an extensive line-up of cell phones, high speed Internet and popular name brand CE products. This is just the next step in All American Direct’s goal to provide consumers with a one-stop solution for all of their home entertainment needs. - December 08, 2007 - All American Direct
Mother of Four Shares Christmas Survival Tips in New Book
One in five Americans are worried that holiday stress could affect their physical health and 36% say they either eat (22%) or drink alcohol (14%) to cope with holiday stress. Others rely on exercise (45%) and religious and spiritual activities (44%) to relieve stress. And 14% turn to massage and yoga. No matter what you celebrate, family and children seem to be the main focus and The Christmas Survival Kit contains many activities you can share with your children. - December 08, 2007 - Delaney Imaging