Tuesday, March 9, 2010


News

Wal-Mart Implements Greener Standards for Its Suppliers

The nation’s largest retailer is taking further steps toward an environmentally sound business model–specifically by evaluating its supply chain.


General Growth to Sidestep Bankruptcy By Splitting in Two

One of the largest shopping mall owners in America is expected to announce that it will divide into two companies, in order to avoid going under.


Study Discovers Holiday Web Shopping Negatively Impacted by Poor Site Performance

Is it possible that heavy traffic to your website could have a damaging effect on your business? That’s exactly the scenario posited by a new study.


Business Updates

Craftspeople Find a New Online Marketplace
Handmade craft-making has taken off as a very viable business for many online.
Capitalizing on the Social Media Revolution
Facebook is ahead of the pack amongst sites being used by some of the biggest retail chains. The Limited Brands’ Victoria’s Secret is in the lead.
How Are Web Consumers Making Their Decisions?
Now more than before, it appears that a strong social networking approach must be just one part of a larger strategy.

COMPANY NEWS

SalesOne: Niche Jewelry and Accessories
If you know of SalesOne, it's most likely because of the company's three most popular brands: Body Vibe, Wild Tribe and Inox.
Kole Imports: Your Profit Source
When Danny Kole, brother Rob and parents launched Kole Imports, it was the two brothers and their dad working the phones all day, selling general merch to discount stores around the country.
Personal Care Products, Personalized
Omega Tech Labs offers up a wide lineup of personal care products, including hand sanitizers, skin care creams, hair care products and even pet care items.
Aliz Celebrates 20 Years
Celebrating their 20th anniversary with the grand opening of a newly purchased warehouse in Los Angeles, Aliz International shows impressive strength in this slow economy.
Mister Snacks Offers Healthy, Tasty Alternative
Fads may come and go, but one thing everybody loves is a good snack.

Product News

LED Lighted Gloves
Energy stingy LED lights are finding wider application everyday, and now you can add LEDs to gloves, which is great for hunters, hikers and campers who want to make every ounce of weight count.
DayClocks
The 7 Day Clock represents a whole new concept in looking at and tracking time.
Jacob’s Paradise: Safe Cans and Much More
Offering everything from auto accessories and convenience store-style items to keychains, knives and other novelties, Jacob's Paradise is one wholesaler that has all the bases covered.
Trademark Global’s Shark Line Of Value Priced Appliances
TRADEMARK GLOBAL distributes Shark and Euro-Pro factory service irons, sweepers, vacuums, toaster ovens and steamers.
Military Fishing Lures
The new lines features military mascot fishing lures and mascots from the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and the Coast Guard.