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J.C. Penney 'Doghouse' spot has viewers howling
...nds have always been a girl's best friend, but men don't always remember how much women enjoy receiving diamond jewelry for the holidays. This interactive campaign not only allows women to comically reprimand their husbands or boyfriends for bad gift-giving, but it also reminds men that diamonds can be the perfect gift and are very affordable at J.C. Penney."In addition to millions of page views, ... |
The Year in Fashion 2008
...self-avowed fan Michael Kors' best collection in years, for Fall 2008: all camel-hair balmacaans, pencil-slim silk floral sheaths, cashmere twinsets, and ocelot-print pants. Because Marc Jacobs Keeps Us GuessingJacobs was everywhere in 2007. Did that mean he'd lie low in 2008? Not a chance. First, there was the ongoing saga of his very public private life (this year's guessing game: Did... |
Li-Lo almost puts me off leopard print
...lThe next night I decided the best thing for a split knee was to go raving at Pacha in Victoria (?!) It's not every day you get on to the VIP list there so I had to go (mum). I styled my outfit around my mega white plaster (a very short Bolangaro Trevor dress and cream River Island platforms). The club's latest makeover includes lots of lovely sofas and booths on which I could rest my throbbing le... |
Jeweler to light Ronald McDonald House
...s of Northeastern] and to our friends at Northeastern Fine Jewelry for their steadfast support of the children and families who are with us during the holidays," said Jeff Yule, executive director of the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region, in a statement. "Thanks to Northeastern and their avid community support, the holidays will be a brighter place for families under duress who... |
Best Global Brands Rankings 2008
best global brands2008 rankings2008 Rank2007 RankBrandCountry of OriginSector2008 Brand Value ($m)Change in Brand Value11United StatesBeverages66,6672% 23United StatesComputer Services59,0313% 32United StatesComputer Software59,0071% 44United StatesDiversified53,0863% 55FinlandConsumer Electronics35,9427% 66JapanAutomotive34,0506% 77United StatesComputer Hardware... |
The Unwritten Rules of Social Networking
...sn't as simple as sending out friend requests. To find followers, you need to create threads and promote products on social sites. To do so, there are a few unwritten rules of etiquette you should know. Master the etiquette so you can stop sending Super Pokes and start winning over your connected consumers. Be PatientIt's hard to feel competitive when you're comparing your 50 friends to someo... |
Study: Gift-spending to rise this holiday season
Shoppers buying gifts this holiday season will spend an average of more than $1,000 each, according to a new study from Unity Marketing.This represents an 8 percent increase over last year's average holiday gift budget of $928.So far this year, consumers have spent an average of $1,034 on gifts, 20 percent more than last year, according to Unity Marketing's quarterly "gift Tracker" survey, which m... |
‘Golden Christmas’ with Porsche Design
...olden accent and now presents gift ideas whose designs take the precious metal as their theme. The selection of classic men’s accessories includes automatic watches, cufflinks and sunglasses. The products are available immediately from Porsche Design Stores.Three chronographs from the Dashboard series and the Worldtimer P'6750 have been selected for Christmas. For the first time, two models from t... |
Intl Trade Fair for Mode Underwear & Home Textiles from Feb 22
...es of designers will do their best to design, the man models will perform the four stories: mood, heating flow, ocean, prevention of environment.The Fifth China Mode Underwear Show & 2010 Spring/Summer Underwear Trends:Cooperating with Mode Lingerie, underwear show will present you the feast of vision.The Forum for How to Settle the Market for Home Textiles:Cooperating with Home Textiles Times... |
Where to Find the Absolute Best Post-Christmas Sales
...riday, Cyber Monday, weeks of gift wrapping, hitting stores, and checking off lists. But just when you thought it was over, retailers across the country are offering post-Christmas, year-end, and clearance sales in hopes of luring shoppers back into stores.Make way for the new Black Friday, the day after Christmas. For many retailers, the holiday shopping season is expected to be a bust, courtesy ... |
Snow stalls jewelry sales, but men still buying
...ent, to take care of them the best we can," he said.At Newton's Jewelers in Fort Smith, Ark., owner Kelly Newton is expecting his usual last-minute rush.He said that's just the way his customers do their holiday shopping."We have a whole group of people who just can't wait until Christmas Eve to come shopping," he jokes. "They do it every year."And, not surprisingly, it's the male customers who ho... |
3 ways to wear headscarves
...ere, CHLOE WOOD shows you the best ways to hide your festival hair under a scarf. Seventies ... like Nicole RitchieSeventies head band Nicole Richie and Kimberly Stewart love the Seventies boho vibe. To get their look, wrap the scarf around the front of your hairline and top of your forehead. Tie it at the nape of your neck and let the ends hang down your back. Natty ... like Carla BruniNatty nec... |
Yes! Yes! Yes! C'mon Corrie!
...nd the TV schedules or lie to friends about being busy so they can avoid a night out, a new study revealed yesterday. It showed TV is now more important than religion as a source of guidance for 56 per cent of viewers. Telecoms firm Tiscali which quizzed 1,600 adults, found 17 per cent of women aged 16 to 24 will either race through sex or put it off altogether to get in front of the TV in time. M... |
EXCLUSIVE: Jewelers see uptick in sales since Black Friday
...d a 20 percent coupon for his best customers. Penaloza hopes to begin seeing a response to those efforts this week.In Fort Smith, Ark., Kelly Newtown of Newton's Jewelers says the last few days have been "crazy busy. Busier than last week." "We sold a lot of Lazare Kaplan, Rolex and Memoir," he says. "Lots of three-stone and Journey jewelry—I think four or five pieces. I just reordered three more ... |
Survey: Retailers gear up for Cyber Monday
for Cyber Monday and throughout the holiday season. The site, which is powered by Mall Networks, was created as a one-stop shop for consumers looking for the best Cyber Monday promotions.In addition to providing savings to consumers, a percentage of profits made from Cybermonday.com will be donated to Shop.org's Ray M. Greenly Scholarship Fund, which helps students pursuing careers in e-commerce.... |
Who Is Britney Spears' Mystery Man?
weekend, tending to older son Sean Preston while the pop star had her hands full with the younger Jayden.PEOPLE says that there are rumors he could be anything between a boyfriend and a bodyguard. One thing he certainly is: a chauffeur. He's been driving Britney around in her black Mercedes at several recent sightings of the pair.Spears representatives have not clarified who Spears' companion is.... |
Denver Apparel & Accessory Market to be held in Feb
...ne 2 (combined with permanent gift showrooms)August 14-17 (with the Denver gift, Home, Jewelry & Resort Show)October 30-November 2 In addition to many diverse manufacturers, the markets also feature educational seminars to provide both new and experienced retailers with ideas to make their businesses more successful. The semi-annual fashion shows are a great chance to see trends and exciting n... |
Boenning & Scattergood announces investment opinion on Guess?
to continue its organic international growth in Europe and Asia. Short-term negatives – slowing global demand, denim cycle and a stronger U.S. dollar. GES’ rapid sales and margin growth came to a grinding halt as worldwide growth began to slow in October 2008. For 2009, GES’ strategy is to adjust its capital expenditure budget and redirect it for the best returns. Boenning & Scattergood... |
5 Gifts That Will Shock a Techie
...you're desperate for that one gift that will thrill and surprise your tech-savvy spouse. These gifts are not only reasonably priced—with only one a smidgen over $200—they're cutting edge. Many of these gifts can be found at electronics stores, and there is still time for a two-day or overnight delivery. You'll not only make any geek happy with these gadgets, you'll startle them with your know-how.... |
Report: Same-store sales slow in October
r the holidays, a reduction from the 7.2 percent growth seen in October-to-December sales last year.Retail Forward's ShopperScape survey shows that the majority of shoppers plan to spend about the same as they did last year on holiday gifts. Down-market shoppers appeared the most cautious about holiday spending this year, with more than half planning to spend less than last year or nothing at all.... |
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