Road hound motorcycle pet carriers.(PRODUCT SHOWCASE: MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS) Powersports Business, March, 2007 Company: Moto-Pets Accessories Inc. Contact: 866/310-2991: www.road-hound.com These durable and safe pet carriers, designed for use on touring and cruiser models, allow motorcyclists to take their dogs with them wherever they go. The carriers feature removable side rails so your dog can enjoy [...]
Anger over dental wait Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), August 1, 2009 CALLS are being made to cut the lengthy waiting times for children needing dental treatment. Members of a select committee in South Tyneside were told at a meeting that youngsters were having to wait around 152 weeks to receive orthodontic treatment. The committee also [...]
Flooring. Interior Design, October, 2008 by Staff Natalia Pepe Staff Pepe’s inimitable aesthetic is used to design products as diverse as jewelry, handbags, and soft furnishings with an updated vintage slant. Botanic is a handmade carpet that’s equal parts 1970′s macrame and crocheted Victorian antimacassar. Woven from nautical cord, it comes in black, brown, or [...]
Retail rollercoaster. Investors Chronicle – magazine and web content, April, 2009 Byline: John Hughman THE BIG MOVERS: The general retail sector has confounded expectations in the first quarter, but can the rally continue? We British have often been derided for our tendency to indulge ourselves with the luxuries in life, even if that mean dipping [...]
LETTER TO THE EDITORS Montessori Life, 2009 by Basmagy, Katherine “How Important Are the Montessori Materials?” by Angeline Lillard (Vol. 20, No. 4, 2008) was a wonderful reminder of the beauty, wonder, and purpose of the Montessori materials. To read about the process Dr. Montessori went through to “get it right” made me once again [...]
United Airlines is honoured as best North American airline by Asian travel publications Airline Industry Information, Oct 23, 2008 AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD United Airlines (Nasdaq:UAUA) announced on 22 October that it has been declared the best North American airline by two Asian travel publications. The airline has been awarded the accolade by [...]
Enhanced version of Dragon’s Lair.(LIFE – SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY)(TECH GADGETS) Washington Times, The, May, 2007 Byline: Joseph Szadkowski, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Here’s a look at some hardware and software that’s available: Dragon’s Lair, from Digital Leisure for PlayStation 3 or Blu-ray-enabled computers and home entertainment centers, not rated, $29.99. A high-definition makeover and an introduction [...]
Spartan Stores Put Pet Insurance on Shelves Market Wire, October, 2007 PetFirst Healthcare has signed an agreement to offer pet insurance on the shelves and at the checkout lanes of Spartan grocery stores throughout Michigan. Spartan Stores is the nation’s 10th largest grocery distributor and is offering pet insurance at 35 of its Family Fare [...]
Online shopping up 19%. Furniture-Today, January, 2008 Staff Reston, Va.- E-commerce spending for the 2007 holiday season reached a record $29.2 billion, up 19% from a year earlier, according to comScore. Helping to drive the increase was a 67% increase in furniture, appliances and equipment, the second-largest growth rate among the top 10 retail categories. [...]
Rediscover Your Music Collection With the New GIGA JUKE HDD Hi-Fi System Market Wire, June, 2009 – Load all your favourite tracks onto the hard disk drive and make it your own jukebox – Music server feature allows easy access to your album collection from a wireless player in a different room (NAS-SC500PK) – Release [...]