Retail News
News about the retail industry, including catalog and online retailers, discount, convenience and specialty stores, among others. This section covers everything from animal and pet retailers to wedding and bridal.
Citinannies.net Re-Launches a Service to Help Families and Nannies Fight Nigerian Scams
CitiNannies.net is the first family membership organization to offer families and candidates prescreening for the defense of fraud schemes and Nigerian scams. - May 17, 2008 - CitiNannies LLC
EmpoweredZone.com Makes Its Debut on TV
What is the EmpoweredZone.com and why did it make it to TV? - May 17, 2008 - Empowered Zone
Open Systems and SPS Commerce Partner to Offer Integrated Services for Mid-Market Suppliers
Leading provider of SaaS EDI services, SPS Commerce, partners with Open Systems to provide an integrated supply chain solution for mid-market companies. - May 17, 2008 - SPS Commerce
Lawrimore Launches Online Ebook Store Ebookloads.com
Charlotte marketing firm Lawrimore Communications Inc. has launched Ebookloads.com, a new online ebook store selling low-cost ebooks on a wide variety of topics. Submissions by ebook authors are also invited. - May 17, 2008 - Leadership Counseling Institute
Launch of Catalog Provides New Experience for Online Shoppers at Lydia’s Uniforms
A rich media catalog is now available at LydiasUniforms.com. It provides a new, interactive way for Lydia’s customers to browse and purchase their medical uniforms and scrubs online. - May 17, 2008 - Lydia's Professional Uniforms
Formost President to Donate to China Relief Efforts
A $30,000 donation to the disaster relief efforts related to the devastating May 12 earthquake in China is being given by Joseph Chen, President of Foremost Groups Inc., of East Hanover. The company, with manufacturing operations in China, also announced that it will match any employee donations,... - May 16, 2008 - Foremost Groups, Inc.
Free GTA IV Guide - Walkthroughs, Tips and Tricks for GTA IV in P3Zine Issue 15
Latest issue of free PlayStation 3 magazine from GamerZines.com features 10 page GTA IV Special with tip and tricks and definitive review. - May 16, 2008 - Cranberry Publishing Ltd
EyeBuyDirect.com Announces Launch of New Homepage
Stylish Redesign and New Layout Create an Improved Shopping Experience for Consumers. - May 16, 2008 - EyeBuyDirect.com
Earthdoor, Inc. Introduces Retail Packaging for the Lid Caddy Pot Lid Utensil Rest
Unique Lid Caddy kitchen tool features new colorful shelf ready packaging for retail store distribution. - May 16, 2008 - Earthdoor, Inc.
SPAR Mounties Capture Mobile Customers
SPAR retailer, Tates is launching its new "Tim Hortons" branded coffee and pastries offering at its flagship Haymarket store in London, supported by a new Bluetooth marketing initiative. - May 16, 2008 - MyOxygen Mobile
New Hidden Sabbath Truths Reveals Stunning Bible Connections
Hidden Sabbath Truths, a timely new resource that has enormous potential to persuade Christians of all denominations about the truth and power of the Bible-ordained Sabbath. - May 15, 2008 - Remnant Publications
New Service at LoyaltyMatch.com Helps Raise Profile and Cash for Non-Profit Groups of All Sizes and Interests
Community Commerce™ launched by LoyaltyMatch.com, the online marketplace for frequent flier and loyalty program miles and points collectors, is a new and innovative way for people to help good causes. Churches, schools, sports teams, community groups and other causes large and small can benefit. - May 15, 2008 - LoyaltyMatch.com
Tobacco Road Cabernet Takes a Gold Medal at International Wine Judging
Tobacco Road Cellars (TRC), a boutique winery with Tarheel State roots, received a major accolade in the winemaking world, taking home a Gold Medal at the 2008 Riverside International Wine Competition. Wine industry experts awarded Tobacco Road’s 2005 “Vitality” Cabernet Sauvignon... - May 15, 2008 - Tobacco Road Cellars
Miami Beach Landmark Building is Sold
The Lincoln Building, in the very heart of South Beach, is sold to a local partnership. - May 15, 2008 - MCJC, Inc.
Storage Opportunity Partners LLC - Storage Pros Westland, Michigan
Storage Opportunity Partners LLC (“StorageOp”) of Farmington Hills, Michigan is pleased to announce the May 7th acquisition of Store-It Self Storage in Westland, Michigan. The acquisition brings StorageOp’s holdings to eight properties totaling 457,000 rentable square feet, 3,970... - May 15, 2008 - Storage Pros
Homeowners Choosing Environmentally Friendly Paints; Hester Painting & Decorating Provides Pointers for Going "Green" with Paints
Eco-friendly paints are good news for homeowners wanting to do better for the environment while enjoying luxurious color on their walls. New technology at the molecular level, enabling better color locking, boosts eco-friendly paints onto par with the durability and color saturation of traditional... - May 15, 2008 - Hester Painting & Decorating
Retailers Delight Tech-Savvy Shoppers, Offering Digital Products in-Store Through Displayware DIGpad™
Digital filling station allows consumers to buy and download favorite digital ‘stuff’ directly to any portable device. - May 15, 2008 - Displayware
UrbanChillers® Announces The SCREAM, WorldWide Mobile Video Contest Tell a Tale of Terror in Two Minutes or Less
Horror entertainment site, UrbanChillers.com, announces monthly video contest for best scream. Entries must be shot using a mobile phone, PDA or other mobile device and be under two minutes in length. A monthly prize of $250 will be awarded for the best scream. This is part of a broader competition called PyxWorld/2008. More information is at www.pyxix.net. - May 15, 2008 - Pyxix Corporation
EclipseSpa Adds Plant Power to Bath and Beauty Products
EclipseSpa leverages the restorative powers of plants to enhance beauty and health. - May 14, 2008 - EclipseSpa
Fashion Network Becomes an Essential Tool for the Fashion Industry
The Fashion Industry Network grows to 1,500 plus members who are networking to make their careers and businesses grow. - May 14, 2008 - Apparel Search Company
InTouch Joins MarketingSherpa and MarketingExperiments as Third Company Within MECLABS Group
Acquisition Brings Additional B2B Lead Generation Capability to B2C and B2G Marketing Company. - May 14, 2008 - MECLABS
Decorating Made Simple: Self-Adhesive Color Bands Offer New Alternative to Conventional Wall Décor
Simple Stripes self-adhesive color bands offer consumers a fast and easy way to decorate a room, without all the hassle that comes with traditional painting or wallpapering methods. - May 14, 2008 - Borders Unlimited. Inc.
The International Casino Games Goes Huge
The International Casino Games III Cruise took place in the Mediterranean between 22 April and 29 April 2008 and proved once-again to be a huge success. - May 14, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
A New Season with New Looks from Lydia's Professional Uniforms
A new season means a new catalog at Lydia's Uniforms. The Summer 2008 Catalog has been released with new looks and styles. Everyone who wears scrubs will want to see what this new catalog has to offer. - May 14, 2008 - Lydia's Professional Uniforms
Regency Office Products Names Multi-Market Service Manager
Rachael Rose has been promoted to manager of field services and will spearhead teams in four markets, serving current clients while integrating new customers to peripheral services offered by Regency. - May 14, 2008 - Regency Office Products
WaterField Designs Adds New Options to Case Line for the Amazon Kindle™
WaterField Designs announces a new Large SleeveCase for the Kindle™, which holds and protects the Kindle while in its issued case. Additionally, WaterField Designs now offers a removable Shoulder Strap for the Large and Small SleeveCase for the Kindle™ and the Travel Case for the... - May 14, 2008 - WaterField Designs
Exchange My Mail® - BlackBerry® Systems Integrator Alliance Member
Wireless Enterprise Symposium 2008 - Exchange My Mail®, an emerging leader in the hosted Microsoft® Exchange email market, is proud to announce they have become a BlackBerry® Systems Integrator Alliance Member in order to enhance its current offering of hosted BlackBerry®... - May 13, 2008 - Exchange My Mail
Praxis Language Launches FrenchPod - A New French Educational Podcast Service
Praxis Language today announced the launch of their highly anticipated new website, http://www.frenchpod.com. FrenchPod is the third online language service to be offered by Praxis Language following the global success of ChinesePod (http://chinesepod.com) and SpanishPod... - May 13, 2008 - Praxis Language Ltd.
Smile Therapy Arrives; Find Out Why Everyone is Smiling
A Smile coming soon to a face near you. Smile Therapy asks 2 simple questions: 1.) Can you use more Good News in your life? 2.) Would you like access to 1000’s of Tips, Wisdom and Ideas…from people all over the world? - May 13, 2008 - Smile- Therapy
General Lachlan McIntosh, King Georgia II, Sherman, Cotton Factors, Are Only a Few of the Historic Items Now on Display at Circa Savannah
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 12, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Group Two Partners with Blue Tangerine Solutions
Group Two, a real estate marketing and advertising agency in Philadelphia and Delray Beach, will be featuring long-time Web site developer Blue Tangerine Solutions as its internet and Web site partner. “Group Two has always believed that a Web site is not just a technical solution, but also... - May 11, 2008 - Blue Tangerine Solutions
AMH Canada Ltd Introduces Hand-Held Spectra-Jet
The Spectra-Jet unit produced by AMH Canada Ltd for drying waterborne paint has proved very popular. AMH has now introduced a hand-held version to complete smaller jobs. - May 10, 2008 - AMH Canada Ltd
Tutus Aren’t Just for Ballerinas
Funky and fun, Sara Rose Tutus are hand-tied tutus with a twist. - May 10, 2008 - Sara Rose Tutus
Looking a Gift Card in the Fine Print…Tarlow Breed Hart & Rodgers Outlines the Gist of "Gift Card Legislation"
To many, the gift card represents the perfect gift with very little chance of being “re-gifted.”It’s also a win for merchants who receive money up front for purchases not yet made. The law firm of Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers (TBHR) warns that even in an apparent win-win situation, there are some things merchants and consumers should know about gift card legislation to truly make it a win for everybody. - May 10, 2008 - Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers, P.C.
Maryland Automobile Dealers Association Offers Eight Ways to Save on Gas Today
With oil prices rising on a regular basis and the summer travel season approaching, Maryland Automobile Dealers Association president Peter Kitzmiller says motorists can realize immediate fuel savings with just a few simple steps: 1. Comparison shop for gas There are many websites that track gas... - May 10, 2008 - Maryland Automobile Dealers Association
Why Coffee Drinkers Are Switching to a Healthier Coffee from Gano Excel. Healthy Coffee is Introduced to Millions of Coffee Drinkers in USA & Canada.
Healthy Coffee from Gano Excel offers Coffee Drinkers a Healthier Alternative. You still get the aroma and the taste of a delicious cup of coffee, but Healthy Coffee is drenched in health-giving nutrients with every sip. Healthy Coffee has arrived in North America and offers the gourmet taste without the hefty price tag and helps promote good health at the same time. Featuring a unique blend of ganoderma, well-known in Asian medicine as the “King Of Herbs.” - May 09, 2008 - Scott OBrien
EVDense to Help People Caught Up in Today’s Complex Legal System
EVDense Corporation, an emerging leader in using technology to empower people, will introduce a new Internet-based service that has been in the works for the past year. The service will help ordinary people be more effective when faced with any type of legal issue. Today’s legal system is... - May 09, 2008 - EVDense Corporation
J.E. Braun, Author of Paranoia - A 9/11 Novel, Pledges to Donate 10% of All Profits from Sales of His Debut Novel to Twin Towers Orphan Fund
NJ Author, J.E. Braun is promoting his debut novel, Paranoia, a tale of a 9/11 survivor whose life begins to self-destruct as he allows his vigilance and patriotism to devolve into fear, hatred, and all-encompassing paranoia. - May 09, 2008 - J.E. Braun
BarterThing.com Reveals "Secrets of Bartering"
MBM Investment Group Corporation announced new enhancements to their premier online personal bartering www.barterthing.com. Launched May 1, 2008, the new Articles link contains tips and tricks for how to navigate the new growing world of online bartering. Launched in late 2007, www.barterthing.com is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing sites for online personal bartering of goods and services. - May 09, 2008 - MBM Investment Group, Corp
Puppy Pals Ranch Announces a Special "Long Term Dog Boarding Package" to Meet the Unique Needs of the Los Angeles Entertainment Industry
Are you a dog owning producer whose film is taking you overseas? Or a mom who’s rounding up the kids for your dog-free summer vacation? You and others who want the best long term care for your precious pooch without breaking the bank can now enroll your treasured fur kid in Puppy Pals Ranch Long Term Boarding Package. - May 09, 2008 - Puppy Pals Ranch Boarding Camp for Dogs
www.outlet-Shops.net Makes Shopping Online Easy Online Shopping Made Simple
www.outlet-shops.net offers an easy way to shop for desired items. All of the shops specialize in a given category of items. There are more than 30 websites each having a very wide selection of millions of items at discounted prices. - May 09, 2008 - outlet-shops.net
VantageWebtech Launches Joomla Integration Services
VantageWebtech launches Joomla integration services for high quality, cost effective and time saving solutions. - May 09, 2008 - VantageWebtech
ReStockIt.com Honored as South Florida Business Journal Business of the Year
Leading Online Retailer Receives Prestigious Award in Recognition of Its Growth, Strategic Excellence, and Marketplace Impact. - May 09, 2008 - ReStockIt.com
Sports PLC Expand Range of Gazebos and Party Tents for 2008
Sports PLC the UK’s favourite online retailer of factory direct sports, leisure and fitness products has extended its bestselling range of gazebos and party tents from Palm Springs Leisure – one of America’s fastest growing sports and leisure brands, available exclusively online from www.sportsplc.com. - May 09, 2008 - The Sports HQ
Quality Hold'Em in New Gold Game
Played single or five-handed, this game sets new standards for quality and action. - May 08, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Stuff a Bear at Stuff a Zoo....a Company with All the Right Stuff
Stuff a Zoo, an up and coming stuffable animal company, is working its way to the top of the teddy bear stuffing industry. - May 08, 2008 - Stuff a Zoo
PcPools Announces New In Ground Pool Slide
PcPools to Sell New Typhoon Pool Slide™ the newest addition to Pcpools array of pool slides. - May 08, 2008 - PcPools
DAVACO and FGI of Dallas Announce Winners of Excellence in Merchandising Competition; Three Students Recognized at 2008 FGI Career Day
DAVACO, Inc. and Fashion Group International® of Dallas recently announced the winners of the second annual Excellence in Merchandising Competition at FGI’s Career Day 2008 Style Symposium in Dallas, Texas on April 18, 2008. Lara Brubaker, a student at Texas Woman’s University, was... - May 08, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
USA Party Supplies Unveils New Concept and Spurs Additional Retail Development on Indianapolis’ Southside
Indianapolis based USA Fireworks opened the first Indianapolis Southside party store. - May 08, 2008 - USA Party Supplies
Convert Assist (www.convertassist.com) Launches a New, Free Online Service as a One-Stop Site for Any Conversion Needs
Convert Assist (www.convertassist.com) launches a new, free online service as a one-stop site for any conversion needs. Its features currency conversion, global time, clothing sizes, translation and pronunciation of words and text, file conversion, video resizing (from a file or a website like YouTube) for mobile or PDA, photo resizing and digital art, Roman numeral converter, ZIP code finder and maps, and a growing service portfolio. - May 07, 2008 - convertassist.com