Visa released an iPhone app December 14 that directs users to nearby discounts and deals by making use of the phone's GPS technology.
Report: Zale Corp Looking to Sell Piercing Pagoda
December 15th, 2010
Bloomberg reports that Zale Corp. is looking to sell Piercing Pagoda , so it can focus on its fine jewelry business.
Art Imitates Life at New York University Fine Arts Exhibition
December 15th, 2010
Lavi Industries, Inc., a leader in public guidance queuing solutions, today announced its sponsorship of artist Carlos Reyes' sculpture 'Between Broadway and Boogie,' part of a New York University's Master of Fine Arts' exhibition titled 'I Like to Relate...But Not to Everyone,' to be shown this week in Manhattan.
Zale Reportedly Considers Piercing Pagoda Sale
December 15th, 2010
Irving, Texas-based Zale Corp. allegedly is exploring the sale of its Piercing Pagoda kiosk business to focus on its fine jewelry operations, according to Bloomberg.com. Buyout firms, including New York-based Apollo Global Management LLC, reportedly are looking at the division, which Zale has owned for the past decade.
Dazzling Diamond Trends For December
December 15th, 2010
December is one of the biggest diamond months. From engagement ring ideas to red carpet trends, great diamond values at Macy's & Zales, we're checking out diamonds in all price ranges and learning about this year's trends.
How to Make the Most of Free Shipping Day
December 15th, 2010
For a limited time only, shipping is on the house at over 1,000 retailers. That's because Friday, December 17, 2010 is Free Shipping Day .
New police sub post at the Quincy Mall
December 15th, 2010
The Quincy Police Department has now set up shop in the Quincy Mall. Tuesday, the department unveiled a permanent sub post located just behind Zales.
2. Analysts say ‘Black and Brown’ buying power is untapped
December 15th, 2010
At the Galleria at Tyler Mall in Riverside CA., Christmas is in full bloom. Galleria shopper 29-year-old Shelanda Lee is making her list and checking it twice - cautiously.
Process Patterns
December 15th, 2010
Wil Sinclair works on technologies that facilitate and encourage cloud adoption in the PHP community.
From ’smug marrieds’ to ‘booty calls’
December 15th, 2010
A solid Christmas gift may even improve a relationship status. If you're struggling over what to give the booty call, the long-time girlfriend, the disgruntled bed-mate or the happy hubby of 20 years, we've got you covered with this snazzy list that could either save your relationship or finally help you get out of it! Smug marrieds: Christmas is a ...
Socorro High theater becomes Land of Oz
December 15th, 2010
Valeria Parada as Dorothy meets Scarecrow, portrayed by Daniel De La Rosa, in Socorro High School's production of "The Wizard of Oz." A tornado! A lion! Munch kins! A wizard! Oh my! Socorro High School's performance of the classic "The Wizard of Oz" was a delightful adventure into the wonderful world of Oz, transforming the theater into the Land of ...
Zale weighs sale of Piercing Pagoda unit - report
December 15th, 2010
Zale Corp is weighing the sale of its Piercing Pagoda kiosk business in order to focus on its main, fine jewelry operations, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.
Visa Brings Local Deals to iPhone
December 15th, 2010
Visa has announced that its official iPhone application is available for free in the iTunes App Store.
Visa offering mobile deals by location
December 15th, 2010
Visa Inc. has jumped into the location-based deal game with the release of an iPhone application that collects offers and directs users online or to nearby stores.
Visa Mobile Application Delivers Location-Based Merchant Offers on iPhone
December 14th, 2010
Visa has announced a new mobile app for the iPhone that provides cardholders with access to more than 50 unique merchant offers ranging from clothing and dining to entertainment.
Lastest “iPhone App” News
December 14th, 2010
From PC Mike feeds on December 14, 2010 - Visa Releases iPhone App, Deploys Location-Based Technology For Offers Giant retail electronic payments network operator Visa has released a free iPhone app in the United States, giving users access to over 50 merchant offers ranging from clothing and dining to entertainment, just in time for the holiday ...
Visa Mobile Application Now Available on iPhone, Providing Merchant…
December 14th, 2010
Visa Account Holders Can Take Advantage of Merchant Offers and Location-Based Services During Holiday Shopping Season San Francisco, Visa Inc.
New Kindle Exclusive: Bestselling Author Warren Adler Releases Five New E-Books Exclusively in the K
December 14th, 2010
Amazon.com today announced that bestselling author Warren Adler has made five e-books, none of which have been previously published in any format, available in the Kindle Store .
Silver Spring Pledge 2010
December 14th, 2010
Take the Village Spillage Pledge: I promise to buy some holiday gifts from Merchants on Silver Spring.
Around Town 12/14/2010
December 14th, 2010
You can help Meals on Wheels provide holiday meals for frail adults and seniors.
Wildcard Network to Offer Smartphone Gift Cards for Fourteen New Retailers
December 14th, 2010
"Our network of retailers is quickly expanding due to the increasing popularity of smartphone gift cards," says Raj Basavaraju, ceo and founder of Wildcard.
No headline - AroundTown
December 13th, 2010
You can help Meals on Wheels provide holiday meals for frail adults and seniors.
Silver Spring Pledge 2010
December 13th, 2010
Dec. 13, 2010 5:00 a.m. Admittedly, this blog is a re-run from 2007, 2008, 2009 .. same message applies every year, updated for 2010.
New Kindle Exclusive: Bestselling Author Warren Adler Releases Five…
December 13th, 2010
Amazon.com today announced that bestselling author Warren Adler has made five e-books, none of which have been previously published in any format, available in the Kindle Store .
Flying Lotus, Madlib, J.Rocc Support Psychedelic Research at…
December 13th, 2010
On Saturday night, Cornerstone Research Collective presented "The Way of the Infinite Harmony," its first holiday benefit at the historic Masonic Temple at Hollywood Forever, boasting a lineup packed full of L.A. heavyweights Madlib, J. Rocc, Flying Lotus, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, Quartetto Fantastico, Austin Peralta, DJ Nobody, Blank Blue, Mia Doi ...
Searchers won’t give up finding Ga. teen
December 13th, 2010
Casey Ross never met Diamine King and he's never spoken to the 14-year-old girl's heartbroken family.
Jewelry Television Meets Shoppers on the Go with eCommerce and Mobile Commerce from Demandware
December 13th, 2010
Building upon the success of its recently launched ecommerce site, Jewelry Television unveils its mobile and smartphone applications to create a 360-degree shopping experience for its customers December 13, 2010 -- Page: 1
Holiday orders help gingerbread business rebound from flood
December 13th, 2010
Behind the warehouse door with the holly wreath is a world of Christmas wonder: gingerbread houses, stacked row on row; bakers in elf hats looping icing on cookie eaves and laying hard candy shingles and gumdrop hedgerows.
Searchers won’t give up until swept away Georgia teen is found
December 12th, 2010
Casey Ross visits the Frederica River bridge at St. Simons Island, one of the places he goes as often as he can to look for Diamine King, who disappeared into the ocean Sept.
With Recent Release of the Eclipse DVD, Emitations.com has Seen an…
December 11th, 2010
The Twilight inspired jewelry collection at Emitations.com has seen an increase in sales after the release of Eclipse to DVD San Diego, CA December 11, 2010 Twilight fans rushed to buy pieces of the Twilight inspired jewelry collection from Emitations after the DVD release of the sagaa s third installment, Eclipse.
County treasurer quits as ex-employee indicted
December 11th, 2010
Greene County Treasurer John Hoffman announced Friday his immediate departure from the office -- the same day a former employee was indicted on stealing charges.
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December 11th, 2010
" 8 p.m.-midnight, Black Diamond Billiards and Eatery, 9614 E. Sprague Ave. Christmas tree sale - " Through Dec.
Panto, In The Eye Of The Beholder
December 10th, 2010
In their ceaseless quest for new but old source-material, Ross Petty's family musicals -- British Christmas pantomimes, slightly Canadianized -- have reached Beauty and the Beast.
Changes to Factory Shops hope to bring in more shoppers
December 10th, 2010
With neatly-trimmed landscape features and an impressive new 28-foot LED sign, there are hints that Gainesville Outlet Shops is re-emerging as a shopping venue for both Texas and Oklahoma residents.
Finger Lakes white wines shine at competition
December 10th, 2010
It was New York's year to shine in the Jefferson Cup Wine Invitational. Finger Lakes white wines were awarded five of the 20 top awards from more than 600 wines entered in the competition.
Don’t miss these holiday-shipping deadlines
December 9th, 2010
Twenty percent of shoppers dona TMt plan on finishing their shopping until after December 23, according to a recent Consumer Reports Holiday Shopping Poll.
Local Beat: New Album, Old Friends
December 9th, 2010
This week, local roots-rock/Americana artist Dan Montgomery will roll out his third solo album, You'll Never Be a Bird , with a CD-release show at Nocturnal , along with Ross Johnson's Problem and Lorette Velvette & Alex Greene .
Wearable inspiration: Jewelry Television collaborates with authors for collection
December 9th, 2010
Terry Bednarz, far right, and Kate Spears, second from right, view a new collection of jewelry exclusive to Jewelry Television during a preview party at Gift Gourmet & Interiors on Dec.
Subtle Cheer: A touch here or there to make outfits shine
December 8th, 2010
We've all had our slip-ups with self-expression around the holidays. Maybe you doubled up with red and green scrunchies in the '90s or donned a pair of those flashing "ornament" earrings.
Mall Crawler: This Week at Bergen Town Center
December 8th, 2010
There are a lot of sales going on throughout the mall this week. Now is the best time to get over there see what you can pick up.
Question of the Week: Online Shoppers Are Essential to Survival of U.S. Retailers
December 8th, 2010
Last week we asked readers if they felt that U.S. retailers had to appeal to online shoppers to ensure future success.
Spripsmart.com: All Gift Cards are not created equal
December 8th, 2010
It never fails. When Christmas rolls around, we all have those friends or family members who are impossible to shop for.
The Bachelor Marry Me Monday looking for couples to propose on TV
December 8th, 2010
ABC's The Bachelor is looking for unique proposal stories air during commercial breaks when The Bachelor returns in January, according to a December 7, 2010 press release.
History a backdrop for jeweler’s designs
December 7th, 2010
From ancient cave wall drawings to sophisticated computer renderings, art takes on many forms.
Allstate teams with retailers on customer discounts
December 7th, 2010
Allstate Corp. has opened the Allstate Mall, an online service open to its customers that will provide up to 20 percent in additional savings at more than 200 retailers, including Zales, Macy's, Jos.
Treat your sweetie with a gift
December 7th, 2010
Christmas is coming soon, and it is time to start deciding what gifts to buy your loved ones.
Finger Lakes white wines shine at competition
December 7th, 2010
It was New York's year to shine in the Jefferson Cup Wine Invitational. Finger Lakes white wines were awarded five of the 20 top awards from more than 600 wines entered in the competition.
Grandparentsa aid could thwart college grants
December 7th, 2010
Officials in the Dayton region have been eagerly awaiting the shift of aerospace medicine, sensors, related research programs, and about 1,280 jobs as a long-term catalyst for economic development.
The styles and vibes of Providence
December 7th, 2010
Providence is the biggest city inside the smallest state in the US, Rhode Island.
‘Dragon’ tops Annie Awards noms with 15
December 6th, 2010
Cartoon Networka TMs 'Adventure Time' was nommed in the childrena TMs category. Did Disney-Pixar's withdrawal from the Intl.