Archive for the ‘Holiday News’ Category

Charlevoix courier – news – retailers report holiday sales

Saturday, April 17th, 2010

Pfeifle said many guests waited until the last few days before Christmas to make their holiday reservations. “I think our location really was a deciding factor,” explained Pfeifle. “We’re close to snowmobile trails, close to ski hills, …

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A day of good news!

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

I finished my marking and getting the marks in. It is the last day of work before the holidays. And then there is this: Holiday Books to Get your Kids in the mood… and this: A Giveaway of both my books – signed just for you! And then there is this: Our baby girl at 31 weeks… looking a lot like h

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Holiday news clippings

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Gotstyle’s been making some noise in the past few months, and a few publications have come knocking on our door for both holiday gift ideas and style suggestions. UMM Magazine UMM did a fantastic write-up on our store, including descriptions on Cinque, Apolis Activism, and Aether. Globe & Mail Short

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Book news, in brief

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

According to The Wall Street Journal’s review of Barnes & Noble’s e-book, the Nook, old fashioned books have nothing to worry about. The Chicago Tribune has compiled the perfect time-waster for literary trivia nerds: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About The Biggest Bestsellers. Boston.com asked some “pro

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Twitter weekly updates for 2009-07-19

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

pr newswire (press release) http://cli.gs/n4vzb #; focus: eu governments seek power to take over failing banks – wall street journal http://cli.gs/x02b0 #; “green” asia resorts take the guilt out of luxury stays – reuters … …

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The vegas style guy: movies i have no intention of seeing this

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

TMZ Live: Christmas Eve Edition – Filed under: TMZ Live Harvey and Mike answered your tough Christmas questions live — from Rachel Uchitel’s new beach pictures and James Cameron’s “a-hole”… 7 hours ago. Advocate.com Daily News

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Deadlines: news roundup 11/30/09

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

A daily roundup of all the undead news that shambles into view… Bookmark the home page or add the RSS feed to your reader for your daily dose of walking dead. Got news tips? E-mail me at cory.casciato[AT]gmail.com. Did you like Zombieland? Would you like a sequel? How about that Zombieland sequel in

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Barbie holiday doll – consistently top rated toy for children

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Be warned that these are available during the holiday shopping season but are likely to sell out so get shopping! Newsflash ! Toy makers Mattel have just released a new doll – the officially licensed Twilight Barbie doll. …

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Political wire’s headlines – 11/25

Monday, December 28th, 2009

More Visitor Logs Coming Here’s a holiday news dump: The White House will release additional visitor logs with more than 1,600 names later today. Rudy’s Rumor Mill Late last week, the big scoop was that Rudy Giuliani (R) would not run for governor and instead had decided to challenge Sen. Kirsten Gi

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Black friday ads: wal*mart

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

by Robin Fiedler Wal*Mart previously announced its holiday campaign of 100 toys for $10; that’s old news. On Nov. 2, however, a new press release from Wal*Mart announced a 20-30% price rollback on more than 100 additional toys, discount prices that will last through the Christmas holiday shopping. I

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