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.
FEDs Expected to Announce New Mortgage Guarantee Swaps Through the FHA This Week
In an unprecedented move the President Bush, Treasury Secretary Paulson and the Federal Reserve have reversed their position on helping homeowners at risk. President Bush has been saying he would veto any legislation that would help Homeowners and Investors facing foreclosure. He has announced his support of the newest plan offering FHA guaranteed mortgages. - March 29, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Infibeam.com Launches New Online Mobile Store
Infibeam.com takes a Major Step & Launches Mobile Store with Phones from Nokia and all major brands offering selection of hundreds of different mobile phones with rock bottom price and free shipping across India. - March 29, 2008 - Infibeam.com
BarterQuest Announces International Patents
BarterQuest, a trading site for individual consumers, has announced international patents related to its proprietary trading and matching systems. - March 29, 2008 - JPM Global
Author Publishes First Band Nerds Poetry Book
DJ Corchin opens the door to the wonderful world of “Band Nerds” with international availability of Band Nerds Poetry From The 13th Chair Trombone Player. - March 28, 2008 - The Phazelfoz Company, LLC
Vodka Enters the Wine Space ZYR Russian Vodka - Only Spirit - at Prestigious Florida Wine Festival
Gold Medal Winner ZYR Russian Vodka featured for the first time in the 22 year history of the annual Sandestin Wine Festival in NorthWestern Florida. - March 28, 2008 - ZYR Russian Vodka
New Sail and Dive Course Boosts Learning Vacation Experience
For those who love the water, America’s #1 Sailing School is moving experiential learning vacations up a notch – combining its comprehensive Learn to Sail or Bareboat Cruising Preparation courses with a PADI dive course – all in one week. “In this packed but highly rewarding... - March 28, 2008 - Offshore Sailing School
Don't Trash It. Use the 3 R's When Spring Cleaning This Year.
Spring clean with the help of web sites that can help you reuse, recycle or resell your stuff. - March 28, 2008 - Quick2Sell eBay Consignment & Shipping Center
AZOO Palm Aquarium Announces AzooAZ.com, the First Authorized AZOO Online Retail Store
AzooAZ.com will be offering over 250 products by the end of 2008 from the AZOO Palm Aquarium Catalog. - March 28, 2008 - Azoo Palm
ShipGooder Takes Shipping to the Next Dimension
Premium search engine for shipping rates announces new dimensional weight feature. - March 28, 2008 - ShipGooder, Inc.
China’s Growing Appetite for Luxury Brands in Fashion, Cars and Jewelry
OmniaLuo, Inc., Coach Inc., BMW Group, Audi AG and the Swatch Group Ltd satisfy demands of growing numbers of new high-end consumers in China. - March 28, 2008 - InvestorIdeas.com
Auction.ph Launches New Online Promos and Services
Auction.ph introduces the 1PM Bingo Blast and a new payment option. - March 28, 2008 - Auction.ph
Charge Anywhere® Secure Payment Solution, Designed for QuickBooks® Financial Software Application Now Compatible with QuickBooks 2008
Industry leading point of sale and electronic payment software solution streamlines transaction processing and adds enhanced data security features to QuickBooks 2008 version. - March 28, 2008 - Comstar Interactive
DAVACO Promotes Lani Hopkins to Director of Corporate Travel
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced the promotion of Lani Hopkins to director of corporate travel. In addition, Hopkins was appointed to the travel advisory board for Choice Hotels International. Hopkins reports to F.L. Chase, senior vice president of... - March 28, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Increased Shelf Life for US C-Store Market
A latest report by RNCOS, “U.S. Convenience Stores: A Market Analysis,” gives an insight into the current trends in the US convenience store market. - March 28, 2008 - RNCOS
Technology Upgrades at VoxDomains.com Make World Class Web Hosting Service Even Better
VoxDomains.com Registrar, the quality low cost domain registration and web hosting service, is offering now the new Windows Server 2008 with Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS7) software as the backbone of its Windows Web hosting product line. - March 28, 2008 - VoxDomains.com Registrar
www.imview.net Announces Partnership with National Predator Database
www.imview.net, a leader in Internet monitoring software, is proud to announce a partnership with National Predator Database (NPD). Located at www.nationalpredatordatabase.com, NPD offers the most comprehensive database in the US and the most sophisticated search tools for identifying registered... - March 27, 2008 - imView.net
DiscountWatchStore.com Announces the New Line-Up of 2008 Seiko Watches
DiscountWatchStore.com, the leading online provider of discount quality watches, has added new models of the 2008 Seiko Watch line to their online inventory. “Seiko continues to revolutionize the watch industry with their superior quality and elegant styles,” says Zai Zhu, president... - March 27, 2008 - Discount Watch Store
New CPEhr White Paper Details Employment Challenges – and HR Outsourcing Solutions – for Struggling California Employers
A new white paper recently released by CPEhr, a leading California HR consulting firm, finds that California employers are expected to turn to Human Resources Outsourcing in record numbers in 2008. This is in response to continuing frustration by California employers brought on by complex employment regulations and rising insurance costs. - March 26, 2008 - CPE HR, Inc.
Optellios Announces Hardened Multi-Zone Intrusion Detection System
Optellios, Inc., announced today that it will be launching a new family of FiberPatrol® intrusion detection systems featuring modular, environmentally hardened 4-zone alarm processors. The new processing units will work with the company’s proven fiber optic multi-zone sensors that require... - March 26, 2008 - Optellios
Granite Shield Countertops Opens Its Doors in Temecula, California
Granite Shield Countertops is pleased to announce it has opened the doors to its newest Granite Shield Countertop retail showroom. - March 26, 2008 - Granite Shield
What Does Your Bag do? My Bag Cares.
My Bag Cares was created to build awareness and encourage people to use reusable bags all while giving back to the environment; our environment. Help us carry the message. - March 26, 2008 - My Bag Cares
What You Need to Know About Choosing a Real Estate Agent
Most homeowners realize they need a real estate agent to help them sell their home. But how is one agent different from the next? - March 26, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Makrolon® 15 Polycarbonate Sheet Now Available from Professional Plastics and Bayer Sheffield
Makrolon® 15 Polycarbonate Sheet - The First Glazing Replacement Option with a 15 Year Performance Warranty, Offers Long-Term Weatherability and is backed by a 15 Year Performance Warranty. - March 26, 2008 - Professional Plastics, Inc.
CloveCigarettesShop.com - a New Clove Cigarettes Online Store from myCloveCigarettes.com
myCloveCigarettes.com is delighted to announce the launch of their new clove cigarettes online store: clovecigarettesshop.com - March 26, 2008 - MyCloveCigarettes.com
Jewelry Designer Introduces New Line of Sea Glass Jewelry
Francesca Fine Jewelry introduces their new line of breathtaking sea glass jewelry. - March 26, 2008 - Jewelry Sprout
New Web Site Captures Attention of Earth Friendly Homeowners
Web site brings together people looking for practical earth friendly tips with advertisers who wish to reach those homeowners. Site features "life casting" & visitor participation in every step from raising funds to purchase a home remodeling the the home toward more sustainable living, all the while providing product placement & advertising opportunities for companies. - March 25, 2008 - Progressive Media Partners
Canada's Own "Little Soles™" Steps Into the Celebrity Hollywood Baby Breakfast Club Gift Basket
Hand-picked by glamour guru Janyneoni Moore, Little Soles™, based out of Calgary, Canada has been invited to include their quality designer children’s shoes in this spring’s Hollywood Baby Breakfast Club Gift Basket on April 2, 2008. The Hollywood Baby Breakfast Club is an... - March 25, 2008 - Little Soles Inc.
New Product Casts Shadow on Room Décor
Borders Unlimited announces the release of Sudden Shadows™, a cross between a traditional wall appliqué and a silhouette. These giant-sized, self-adhesive images can be used to quickly and dramatically change the look of any room. - March 25, 2008 - Borders Unlimited. Inc.
Free Ice Cream at J.P. Licks on Sox Home Opening Day
Red Sox Opening Day in Boston is April 8th and to celebrate, J.P. Licks is offering a free small cone or cup to patrons all day. Stop by any of J.P. Licks’ seven homemade ice cream and coffee cafés in and around the Boston area any time during store hours on Home Opening Day for a... - March 25, 2008 - JP Licks
Aloe4Eva.co.uk Introduce Free Delivery on All UK Orders
The latest products in Aloe Health Drinks, Bee Pollen and Nutritional Supplements. - March 25, 2008 - ALOE 4 EVA
Moon Costumes Adds Custom Costume Division
Moon Costumes, a leading online retailer of Halloween costumes, masks, wigs and party supplies, has launched a custom-made costume service. - March 23, 2008 - Moon Costumes
Savvy Women's Magazine Announces New Health Columnists
Joan Liebmann-Smith, Ph.D., and Jacqueline Nardi Egan, co-authors of Body Signs: How to Be Your Own Diagnostic Detective, have joined Savvy Women's Magazine, an international online publication, as the new featured Health columnists. - March 23, 2008 - Savvy Women's Magazine
Innovation Direct™ Successfully Negotiates Licensing Agreement for Women's Apparel Invention
The licensing of a women's apparel invention marks another successful negotiation for Innovation Direct™. - March 23, 2008 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
PcPools Announces New Patio Umbrella Line
PcPools to Sell Blue Wave Island Patio Umbrella Collection. - March 23, 2008 - PcPools
Old Colony Elderly Services to Hold "Elder Care Expo for Seniors and Their Caregivers" on April 15th
Old Colony Elderly Services of Brockton will hold an “Elder Care Expo for Seniors and Caregivers” on Tuesday, April 15, from 10 am to 2 pm. at the Brockton Council on Aging, 10 Father Kenney Way in Brockton. There is no fee to attend. - March 22, 2008 - Old Colony Elderly Services
“Texas Hold ‘Em” Tournament at Venus II in Marshfield to Benefit Boys and Girls Club of Marshfield
Bring your best game to the Venus II restaurant on Saturday, April 12th for a Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament to benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Marshfield. - March 22, 2008 - Marshfield Boys and Girls Club
Hit-and-Run Accidents Can Hit Insured Drivers by Surprise
Basic Insurance Coverage May Not Be Sufficient to Cover the Insured Victim’s Expenses. - March 22, 2008 - Better Business Bureau CT
Just in Time for Spring: Spa and Hot Tub Care and Maintenance Tips from HotTubWorks, the Leading Online Retailer of Spa Supplies
You can ensure many years of enjoyment and relaxation from your spa with just a little bit of tender loving care and regular maintenance. - March 21, 2008 - Hot Tub Works
Tripology.com Results Show Growing Consumer Demand for Specialized Travel Agents
Since Tripology.com opened its virtual doors to consumers in June 2007 the site has received over 20,000 requests from travelers seeking the help of travel specialists. This milestone confirms the increasing demand for expert agents who can provide travelers with value for money and the insider knowledge of destinations. - March 21, 2008 - Tripology.com
DollsBags.com Now Carries Amykathryn Handbags, Totes, Messengers and Duffles
Fabulous Designer Line of Handbags by Amykathryn: Animal-Friendly & Eco-Friendly amykathryn prides itself on its eco-conscious choices of exquisite materials. Their signature look is created by mixing custom printed fabric and animal-friendly faux leather. - March 21, 2008 - DollsBags, LLC
Gregory Pennington Helps Free Up Funds for Mortgage Payments
From the FSA (Financial Services Authority) to the CML (Council of Mortgage Lenders), many of the UK’s leading financial experts are concerned about what 2008 could mean to homeowners. - March 21, 2008 - Gregory Pennington
AZOO Palm Aquarium Announces the New Eco-Desk Lifestyle Aquarium for 2008
The AZOO Eco-Desk Lifestyle Aquarium is a fully contained ecological aquarium table system integrating all the aquatic components needed for a clean, healthy aquarium that looks good in one's home or office. - March 21, 2008 - Azoo Palm
HT Mart Announces Mobile Ad Sponsorship
Online home theater retailer, HT Mart, will be marketing its company name during a 90-day mobile truck ad tour as a sponsor of an independent movie. - March 21, 2008 - Home Theater Mart
Massage Envy - Newest Location in North Indianapolis
Massage Envy opens it's newest clinic at the Stony Creek Shoppes in Noblesville. Grand opening on March 27th, 2008. - March 21, 2008 - Massage Envy
Blacks Retail Analysis Launches New Website
Blacks Online now includes expert blogs on the luxury and outdoor apparel sectors written by leading industry analysts. - March 21, 2008 - Blacks Retail Analysis
The Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center Goes Live; The FFAC Launched Their New Membership Self Help Assistance Site Today
The Federal Foreclosure Assistance today launched their online interactive website to help home owners at risk. With Foreclosures soaring to historic levels, banks, mortgage companies, lenders and loan service organizations are looking for creative solutions to keep home owners in their homes and open lines of communication. The FFAC helps home owners develop plans and get results from their lenders and to understand the foreclosure process. - March 20, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Cause Related Labeling; Bettering the World One Label at a Time
Online Labels, Inc., the Internet's leading supplier of blank labels for laser and inkjet printers, introduces a program designed to benefit non-profit organizations and charitable causes nationwide. One label at a time. - March 20, 2008 - Online Labels, Inc.
Check Out Charities Before Donating
Your BBB Connecticut Can Help You Find Out the Reliability and Transparency of Your Favorite Charitable Organization. - March 20, 2008 - Better Business Bureau CT
Our Lady Catholic Gifts Launches Online Catholic Gift and Collectibles Shop
What better time to be a Catholic and a Christian who appreciates art, as Our Lady Catholic Gifts launches its online shop selling only the most beautiful, exclusive and hand-crafted Catholic Statues, Rosaries, gifts and collectibles. - March 19, 2008 - Our Lady Catholic Gifts
Nationally Known Oregon Artist, Cristina Acosta, Represented by High Desert Gallery & Custom Framing of Central Oregon
High Desert Gallery & Custom Framing of Central Oregon announces the signing of a representation agreement with Nationally known Oregon Artist, Cristina Acosta. - March 19, 2008 - High Desert Gallery of Central Oregon