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The essential leg-ware for any festival goer, Feetz have launched a new festival range of bright and bold colours to keep the feet dry when the summer rains hit.

AC4Life has just come out with a major announcement, stating that their Goodman furnace products are now available for a 20% discount. Furthermore, the company announced that that they have streamlined the website’s interface so buyers will have an easier time using it.

One of the most important accessories for a sports person is the shoes he wears. The shoes should be light and should fit well to give them proper hold. Sports generally require huge amount of running and if the quality of the she is not good then it could be dangerous for the player. The performance of the player would be hampered and at the same time there are chances of suffering an injury. Instead of taking these risks the player should get the best shoes for himself and stay fit on the field. One of the best range of boots that have been the favourite of almost all the soccer fans are the Nike mercurial range of shoes.

Reports from the landscape and design industry reveal a 64 percent upsurge in the amount of attention homeowners are giving their outdoor living spaces. While this phenomenon is placing a greater demand on contractors, it is also creating a clamor in the outdoor furniture and appliance market. Having been contributors of quality furniture since the 1950's, the staff of Bridgman has kept tabs on this trend as it unfolded. In response to this growing interest, an official representative has launched the company's newly extended selection of rattan garden furniture and accessories.

Regalo Manila finally released a final list of Mother’s Day flowers. They have done this so that their customer service representatives can easily assist their clients as to what gift they should choose on Mother’s Day. While Mother’s Day can look like a simple holiday on the surface, this has always been a very busy season for Regalo Manila. After all, this is one of those times where they get a sudden influx of orders so they decide that they should hold multiple meetings so that they can be completely prepared.

Mnemon Limited has announced an exciting expansion with the acquisition of online retailer TopBuy Australia. TopBuy will become a subsidiary of Mnemon’s DealsDirect Group, which includes Australia’s largest discount online department store, DealsDirect.

The campaign for an innovative and new wireless HDMI concept called CORE on Indiegogo is still continuously asking for support for those who want to end their troubles with small laptop and phone screens. CORE is a promising project that can help those who are getting tired of not seeing or using the best features of their mobile devices due to its small screens. Since there are many people who are troubled with how they can watch movies or work on their small laptop monitors, the HDMI concept of CORE is sure to be the solution. The unique concept of the project is sure to help people not only with their screen size problems but also with the convenience that they can get from the use of the device.

Knox Jewelers, a company that is well known for its signature vintage engagement rings, recently unveiled its newest collection of rings to the public. The company’s Cushion Cut Engagement Rings maintain the classic antique shape that was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Ruggs Benedict has the largest selection of rugs in the Vail Colorado, and continues to entice customers with its grand new collection of area rugs at even more attractive prices’, states Roger Benedict, owner of Ruggs Benedict.

In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation which designated May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial Day. The week in which the Peace Officers Memorial Day falls is within Police Week each year. This year, it is expected that as many as 40,000 attendees will converge in Washington D.C. to participate in numerous planned events to honor and commemorate those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.

It is always difficult for women to buy bridesmaid dresses and it is so mostly not just because of the wide range of choices, quality of material, but rather the steep price tags. Addressing the problem, Foreverydress.com recently released its new line of affordable bridesmaid dresses for women who want to buy wedding clothes on a lower budget. On the online fashion store, women can choose from a wide range of colors and designs of bridesmaid dresses depending on their taste.

Lightinhome.com is a reputed online shopping store that sells household products like curtains, bathing and bedding supplies. The website has just unveiled an excellent assortment of beautiful Mickey Mouse curtains to decorate the kids’ bedrooms.

Ogotoshop is one of the pioneering wedding and party dress retailers that offers trendy dresses at affordable prices. The firm has just unveiled new collection of cocktail dresses for girls . Customers can order items online and get free shipping for orders over $79.99

James Fields is the builder of the company deenzlist. He has generated a lot of buzz about his new found idea on how to increase sales for businesses. According to James by posting an ad on deenzlist.com you can increase your sales significantly and promote your business to students across the U.S.

Many consumers in the Middle East prefer to invest their money in gold bars and bricks, and jewellery, viewing gold as more secure than currencies. A major shift in global and therefore local gold prices shifted interest back to the precious metal. The world gold price more than doubled during the period 2007-2012, rising from US$697.00 in 2007 to US$1,662.00 in 2012.

Leisure and personal goods specialist retailers grew 3% in current value terms during 2013, representing stronger growth than in 2012. Despite the soft economic conditions in 2013, consumers were still willing to purchase various leisure and personal goods, such as bags, to pamper and reward themselves. This was especially the case with their improved disposable incomes since the end of the review period.

Vending in Japan declined in current value by 1% in 2013, falling to JPY2.7 trillion. In Japan, consumers often purchase various products through vending machines as the wide variety of products on offer through the channel makes vending a convenient option for Japan's highly mobile population. The most popular product distributed through vending in Japan is soft drinks, with 44% of total vending sales in 2013 generated by packaged drinks vending. The next most popular category for vending in...

In 2013, there was strong competition between beauty specialist retailers, drugstores/parapharmacies and chemists/pharmacies with strong promotional campaigns offering highly discounted prices. All players in health and beauty specialist retailers are finding it more difficult to find innovative promotional strategies to attract more consumers to their outlets. The main winners are consumers in Norway, as they were able to buy discounted products in all health and beauty specialist retailers.

The competition from other companies selling comparable products online and the fact that most of the companies in the homeshopping channels also offer their customers the possibility to shop online, contributed to the sharp value decline in 2013. In addition to the high internet penetration in Norway, the ease of placing an order online replaced the more cumbersome process of filling out a catalogue form by hand and sending it through the mail. In fact, many of the big companies like Ellos...

The year 2013 proved to be a better one for the retailing industry compared to the two preceding years. Current value growth in 2013 thus accelerated compared to 2012 and 2011, yet did not manage to supersede the review period CAGR and instead was on a par with the growth seen for the review period. This development is in line with the general performance of the Swedish economy, which saw a cautious recovery in late 2012 and 2013, yet did not impress consumers enough to result in more dynamic...

The overall retailing market in Norway experienced strong growth during the review period. The main slowdown was in 2009 due to the economic downturn in Europe and in 2013 due to the closure of hypermarkets from two leading chains in Norway, ICA and Coop. The strong economy, high employment rates and the increase in disposable income among consumers boosted value sales in retailing.

Home and garden specialist retailers enjoyed moderate growth in 2013. There is an increasing number of home renovation projects being undertaken by Japanese people who have recently purchased new homes. Japan's housing market enjoyed a major rebound in 2013, which was likely due to a combination of factors, principally Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's pro-growth economic policies, an increase in demand for residential property in anticipation of the sales tax increase which is due in Japan...

Purchasing power hugely affects demand for leisure and personal goods as those remain non-essential items. During tougher economic times, consumers tend to limit their spending on discretionary goods, which in turn hinders development within leisure and personal goods retailers. Therefore, growth rates remained moderate, despite active expansion of the leading chains.

There was a noticeable diversification of vending machine types in Saudi Arabia in 2013. Shopping centre owners were notably taking interest in the type of vending machines in operation and the type of products they sold to consumers. Up until recently, the most dominant type of vending machine were ones that sold branded soft drinks, such as Pepsi-Cola and Coca-Cola. Other vending machine companies are increasing their marketing efforts to grow their coverage by increasing the number of their...

Internet retailing benefited from a major paradigm shift in retailing in India towards the end of the review period as a substantial proportion of the country's urban consumers began to switch from store-based retailing to internet retailing. The main contributor to this shift was the rise of apparel and footwear internet retailing over the course of 2013. Companies such as Flipkart, Myntra and Jabong, among others, have begun to advertise their online apparel lines aggressively through media...