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The Exclaim, a New Site Blending Local Classifieds with E-Commerce, Launches in Beta Mode
TheExclaim.com was born out of a discontent with the two main names in member-to-member marketplaces. It aims to be a haven for those seeking an alternative place to advertise and sell. With the forerunner of e-commerce selling, the repellent comes in the form of triple-dipping profit-leaching... - July 30, 2010 - The Exclaim
The Way We Wore® Vintage Boutique Offers Incentive in Efforts to Support Repurposed Fashion Movement as Textiles Become a Leading Source of Refuse in Landfills
Luxury vintage boutique owner glamorizes repurposed fashion to promote awareness as textiles become leading source of refuse in landfills. - July 28, 2010 - The Way We Wore
Father and Son Team up to Fight Recession and Save the Environment
Central Virginia Appliance helps consumers in a bad economy - Refurbished appliances are a great way to battle the current economic crisis for entrepreneurs as well as consumers. - July 20, 2010 - Central Virginia Appliance
Rhea Lana's to Hold It's First Sale in New Orleans August 5 - 7
Children’s consignment sale new to New Orleans will offer name brand items, 70 percent of sales to consignors - July 13, 2010 - Rhea Lana's of New Orleans
What American Consumers Crave Most: New Website Celebrates U.S. Consumers’ Freedom of Choice
A new website offers online shoppers in the U.S. something worth celebrating: Freedom of choice. At someone-to.com, consumers can post an unlimited number of free requests in search of someone willing to offer up products and services which are difficult to find elsewhere. That may be what online... - July 04, 2010 - Backstrom, LLC
linkAcar Announces to be the First to Offer Manufacturer Reconditioned Integration Solutions for iPod, iPhone, USB, BT and SIRIUS
linkAcar, the one-stop source for car integration solutions, buys in to being green and saving money for consumers. By offering manufacturer reconditioned products, customers reduce their carbon footprint and save money at the same time. - July 02, 2010 - linkAcar, Inc.
Keil's Antiques Receives Shipment of Beautiful Antiques Including Tiffany & Co, Cartier, Lalique and Hermes
Keil's Antiques just received a shipment of beautiful antique pieces including Tiffany & Co, Lalique, Patek Philippe, Cartier, Baccarat, Hermes, Albert Dunhill and Asprey. Items include: * Antique Fish Service Set, Blue and Gold, Copeland Porceland, made for Tiffany & Co. The set includes... - April 29, 2010 - Keil's Antiques, Inc.
BidCorral.com Launches Bid Corral General - Stores & Auctions
BidCorral.com launched it's new online Stores & Auction service - "Bid Corral General." Hoping to increase recycling efforts, Bid Corral General offers it's services, to help communities "Go Green." - April 22, 2010 - Bidcorral.com LLP
Capital’s Indoor Flea Market of Santa Fe, NM Announces New Vendor Rates; Reduced Rates Give More Individuals the Opportunity to Sell New and Used Goods in an Indoor Venue
Capital’s Indoor Flea Market of Santa Fe, NM, has instituted a new reduced rate schedule for vendors and individual sellers. The revised fee is $15 per exhibit day for each 10x10 area when reserving with a 6-month contract. Day-to-day rates have also been reduced to $20 per day. For a nominal fee, vendors can leave their goods in a secure environment from week to week. Capital’s Indoor Flea Market is located at 2869 Trades West Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507. - April 10, 2010 - Capital Indoor Flea Market
Vintage and Collectible Antique Map Market Regaining Strength
The collectible antique map market, briefly stalled by the global economic crisis, is roaring back. Vintage map demand and excitement are rising again for collectors old and new, according to Miklian Antiquarian Maps. - March 17, 2010 - Miklian Antiquarian Maps
Keil's Antiques Receives Exciting Collection of François Linke Furniture
François Linke (1855-1946), born in Pankraz, Bohemia, is considered by many as the greatest Parisian cabinetmaker of his day, at a time when the worldwide influence of French fashion was at its height. The ancien régime has always been the greatest source of inspiration for artistic... - March 14, 2010 - Keil's Antiques, Inc.
Tips for Buying (and Living with) Antiques from Keil's Antiques, a Third-Generation Antiques Dealer
Buying antiques can be an intimidating and challenging task. “The City That Care Forgot,” as New Orleans is often called, is one of the best hunting grounds for antiques in the world. Not surprisingly, shoppers there can expect a healthy portion of Southern hospitality along with first-rate expertise to make the antiques shopping experience delightful and educational. - March 11, 2010 - Keil's Antiques, Inc.
The Sellery Brings an eBay Twist to the Consignment Industry
The Sellery is an eBay consignment company that acts as a middleman that sells your items on eBay rather than listing them yourself. - February 11, 2010 - The Sellery Austin EBay Store
Upscale Resale Shop in Aurora Celebrates Expansion with Grand Opening of New Store
Boutique Repeats & Gifts is changing the way customers view the resale industry. Not only does the store atmosphere seem much more like a high-end boutique but the owner has a heart for missions. - January 30, 2010 - Boutique Repeats & Gifts
Effective Strategies for E-Commerce Success: eValuShop Has the Answers
eValuShop.com - an online department store with peer-to-peer auction platform - has studied the business practices adopted by 55 established online retailers, and identified the effective e-commerce strategies essential for building a high-growth retailing business online. - January 29, 2010 - eValuShop Inc
A Real Find Design Family Consignment Shop Opens Their Doors
A new family consignment shop specializing in Womens, Children's and Maternity clothing opens in Battle Ground, Wa. The new family owned and operated shop named A Real Find Design opened it's doors on January 4th, 2010. - January 05, 2010 - A Real Find Design Family Consignment
Capital Indoor Flea Market Offers an Inexpensive Alternative to Commercial Shopping for the Holidays
Recycling Usable Goods into the Marketplace Gives Affordable Solutions to Tight Budgets and Answers the Call to Reduce Consumer Waste. - December 12, 2009 - Capital Indoor Flea Market
Local Consignment Shop Startup Uses Green Materials for Its "Recycled Clothing" Shop
A Real Find Design – A family consignment shop in Battle Ground Washington is now under construction, and its owners are looking to green or recycled products wherever they can. Store co-owner Travis Wolfe comments, “We are excited about the consignment/resale model and look forward to... - December 05, 2009 - A Real Find Design Family Consignment
Capital Indoor Flea Market Opens Floor Space to Accommodate Growing Number of Vendors
Capital Indoor Flea Market is expanding its warehouse floor space to make room for more vendors and individual sellers as the demand for recycled and gently-used items increases. Located at 2869 Trades West Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507, the Indoor Flea Market has also launched its website,... - November 20, 2009 - Capital Indoor Flea Market
Bon Achat Upscale Resale and Consignment Completes Move to New, Larger Location in Scottsdale
Bon Achat Upscale Resale and Consignment, one of Scottsdale’s premier Resale and Consignment stores announces that it has completed its move from it’s location at 15090 N. Northsight Blvd, Ste 105 to a new, larger store located in Terri’s Consign and Design building at 8698 E. - October 11, 2009 - Bon Achat Upscale Resale
Re-Launch of Some Like it Vintage.com
Some Like it Vintage.com, an online vintage clothing store is pleased to announce a complete re-design and re-launch of their website. - October 05, 2009 - Some Like it Vintage.com
Raw Porcelain Pots by Pigeon Toe Ceramics Now Available at Century Finds
Century Finds stocks the Raw range of hand crafted modern pots by Pigeon Toe Ceramics. - September 17, 2009 - Century Finds
Super Celebrity Estate Sale Being Held for Martina McBride, Sheryl Crow & Blair Garner
Berenice Denton will be hosting a Super Celebrity Estate Sale for Martina McBride, Sheryl Crow and Blair Garner in Franklin, Tennessee. The Estate Sale will feature not only these celebrity guests, but some great antiques and hard to find furniture. The Super Celebrity Estate Sale will be held September 9th thru the 13th. - September 06, 2009 - Berenice Denton Estate Sales and Appraisals
Lucky Equipment Introduces a State of the Art Website for Buying and Selling High Quality Business and Industrial Equipment of All Types
Lucky Equipment is a great place to find excellent deals in various types of high quality used business and industrial equipment. Their online showroom has pictures, video, and descriptive text of many great deals in equipment. - September 06, 2009 - Lucky Equipment
Anna Carina Vintage e-Boutique Announces Re-Launch
Looking for clothing and decor that's chic, unique and classy, with a whole lot of “Wow!”? You could wander into a modern mall or department store and choose from a limited selection of mass-produced, corporate-approved styles … Or you could visit the refreshed and revitalized... - August 15, 2009 - Anna Carina Vintage
Gigomall Inc Launches Online Shopping Services in US
Gigomall provides an open trading platform where the marketers and sellers determine the least price of items that they wish to sell. Since its launch in January 2009, the site has become a cultural barometer of sorts, providing a view into what objects consumers want most at any time. - July 31, 2009 - Gigomall Inc
Century Finds Unveils New in Stock Etched Glassware, Including Exclusive Doily Design Tumblers
Century Finds now stocks a range of Bread and Badger etched glassware, including a rocks glass with a modern doily design created especially for the store. - July 08, 2009 - Century Finds
Century Finds Stocks Xenia Taler Hand Crafted Designer Tiles
Decorative Artisanal Tiles by Xenia Taler are now available for purchase through Century Finds. - June 28, 2009 - Century Finds
Bold and Noble Prints Available from a US Retailer
Century Finds now stocking select prints from Bold and Noble. - June 08, 2009 - Century Finds
Out of Love with Your Handbag?
Local Surrey firm, Easton Design Studio is launching a unique new department in their accessories retail shop on 4th June, where customers can trade-in their unwanted handbags for a lovely shiny new one. - May 28, 2009 - Easton Design Studio
A New Retailer for Chakra Pennywhistle Eco-Friendly Pillows
Organic and Recycled Pillows by Chakra Pennywhistle are now available for purchase through Century Finds. - May 22, 2009 - Century Finds
Inspiration Comes from Personal Tragedy
A recent loss in the family - her beloved brother's accidental death - led US-based French artist Anne-Laure Lavagna in new artistic directions. - May 19, 2009 - Century Finds
Universal Hotel Liquidators Help Furnish Impoverished Schools in Gambia, Africa
Recently, business owner David White of Universal Hotel Liquidators in New Haven Connecticut assisted in the opening of a second outlet store. However the location rather than the wholesale prices of this store is what makes it an inspiring topic. Traveling out of Connecticut and clear across the... - April 27, 2009 - Universal Hotel Liquidators
New Service Lets Parents Borrow Designer Children's Clothes
Wow Clothing Club Puts Luxury Kid's Fashions Within Reach for All Americans - April 17, 2009 - Wow Clothing Club, LLC
Goodwill Announces Spring Cleaning "Sweep" Stakes
Donors to Goodwill stores in Southwest Florida have the opportunity to enter the Goodwill Spring "Sweep"stakes every time they donate until May 2, 2009. The Grand Prize winner will receive $500 towards a closet makeover and reorganization from B&B Closets, Inc. - April 01, 2009 - Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Local Goodwill CEO, Tom Feurig, Earns National Recognition
Tom Feurig, President and CEO of Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, has been awarded the coveted P.J. Trevethan Award from Goodwill Industries International. The award was announced at Goodwill Industries International’s Conference of Executives in Santa Fe, NM. The P.J. Trevethan... - March 18, 2009 - Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
LaBelle Housing for People with Disabilities Moves One Step Closer
Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc. has broken ground on Palmetto Ranch, a 14-unit apartment complex designed for people with disabilities in LaBelle, FL. - February 26, 2009 - Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Goodwill to Break Ground on LaBelle Apartment Complex: "Palmetto Ranch" Will Provide 14 Units for People with Physical Disabilities
Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc. is preparing to break ground on what will be its 13th housing complex, and first in Hendry County. - February 11, 2009 - Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Goodwill Offers Secure Document Shredding Every Monday
"Secure Shred," a division of Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida offers its shredding for confidential or sensitive documents every Monday at Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida's North Fort Myers processing plant. Goodwill created Secure Shred in 2007 in order to provide employment opportunities for persons with severe disabilities. - February 06, 2009 - Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Mother and Daughter at Vintage Chic Boutique Offer “Old-Fashionable” Décor
Duo Recycles, Repurposes, and Reinvents Bringing a Fresh and Creative Style to the Area. - February 05, 2009 - Vintage Chic Boutique
iAuctionShop Signs Harrogate, Yorkshire Based Artist Joey Parkin
iAuctionShop Ltd announces that it will be marketing original art and prints by Harrogate based artist Joey Parkin. - February 02, 2009 - iAuctionShop Ltd
Minority Business Owners Are Cashing in on This Recession
One small business owner describes how the recession is providing growth opportunity to minority small business owners, despite the thought to the contrary. - January 30, 2009 - Books For Black Women
iAuctionShop Launches Hand Made Gambian Jewellery in Aid of Shine Africa
iAuctionShop Ltd announces a new piece of Gambian jewellery. A mosquito net will be donated via the Shine Africa charity for each one sold. iAuctionShop Ltd has had a piece of hand crafted wood and 925 silver jewellery made in The Gambia. This is the first of a series to be produced by the skilled... - January 29, 2009 - iAuctionShop Ltd
HUD Awards $2,000,000 to Goodwill for LaBelle Housing Construction
Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida has received $2 million in funding to construct housing for people with disabilities in Hendry County. - January 28, 2009 - Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Goodwill to Provide Career Training to Charleston Park Residents
Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida has received a $40,000 grant from Lee County to provide career development services at the Charleston Park Community Center. This training should be of a great benefit to Charleston Park, as the community's residents have income and education levels well below the Florida state average. - January 24, 2009 - Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Free Family Fun Day at Kids Pointe
Kids Pointe holds a free family fun day where proceeds go to Big Brothers Big Sisters Tallahassee. - January 14, 2009 - Kids Pointe
Cleveland’s Popular Children’s Resale Store Celebrates 1 Year of Saving Families Money on Clothes, Toys & Supplies
Cleveland’s popular children’s resale store, Silly Sprouts Consignment Shoppe, celebrates its 1 year anniversary today. Owner and mother-of-4 Nancy Schneider opened the store with a mission to provide high quality, gently loved clothes, toys, and accessories for great prices with a... - December 03, 2008 - Silly Sprouts Consignment Shoppe, LLC
iAuctionShop Announces 10% Off and a Free Prize Draw for £125 Worth of Jewellery and Box
iAuctionShop Ltd is running a free prize draw for £125 worth of jewellery and trinket box for customers placing orders up until the end of November. To celebrate the launch of the new-look www.iauctionshop.co.uk website, iAuctionShop is running a free prize draw for a hand decorated Russell... - November 08, 2008 - iAuctionShop Ltd
CyberSwapmeets.com Gives Online Auction Back to Buyers and Sellers
CyberSwapmeets.com is an online auction site with free classified ads. This is a competitive auction site does not charge extra fees. CyberSwapmeets.com offers free fixed price auctions and classified ads. The insertion fees are low. This lowers the seller’s costs. Making profit becomes a... - November 03, 2008 - CyberSwapmeets.com
Save Christmas 2008! Helping Consumers Dispel the Gloom
The White Elephant, Inc., of Middleburg, VA wants to help consumers Save Christmas 2008! which they fear may fall victim to gloom this year, by explaining how consumers can be proactive, and afford Christmas this year without opening their wallet or whipping out their credit card. - October 11, 2008 - The White Elephant, Inc.