Archive for July, 2011

Roxana Illuminated Perfume Aurora and To Bee ~ fragrance review


Sunday, July 31st, 2011
Summer is my favorite time to wear natural perfumes. This is the season when everything is in bloom, so it feels especially appropriate to wear botanical essences; also, the warm weather and warmer skin seem to make the perfumes themselves "flower." In any case, I've spent the past week rotating between several fragrances from indie line Roxana ...

Creative Edge PR Announces the Melange Fashion Show at San Francisco Design Center


Sunday, July 31st, 2011
Creative Edge PR Announces the Melange Fashion Show at San Francisco Design Center An evening of fashion, music, art and theater at San Francisco's Center for Fashion with featured designers Nicole Miller, Sephora, and Gordon Biersh San Francisco, CA July 31, 2011 Melange Fashion Show 2011 unites local & international talent with big brands, ...

Job Openings In Pat-Med


Sunday, July 31st, 2011
From a management position at an area hair salon to working with those with autism, there are a number of job opportunities in the Patchogue-Medford area this week.

Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Avon Products, Inc.


Sunday, July 31st, 2011
A number of equity research firms have modified their stock ratings and price targets on shares of Avon Products, Inc.

Beauty Bible beauty clinic


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
Q I'm about to start university so on a very tight budget for skincare. Can you advise a list of essentials from a brand that's high quality, doesn't test on animals and a real beauty steal? A The organic French range Melvita - founded in 1983 and a great favourite of ours - fits your bill pretty perfectly! Their products, which are incredibly good ... (more)

Office Depot has a Relatively High P/E Ratio in the Specialty Stores…


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
Office Depot has a Relatively High P/E Ratio in the Specialty Stores Industry Posted 11:46 AM ET Jul 30, 2011 News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the five companies in the Specialty Stores industry with the highest Price to Earnings ratios.

Help For Oily Skin


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
Saturday, 30 July 2011 Yuma, Arizona - Oily skin can be a problem but the solution is not to skip moisturizer.

Oy Vey! New Apple iPad App Judoku Teaches Users About Jewish Culture


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
Oy Vey! New Apple iPad App Judoku Teaches Users About Jewish Culture New iPad App Judoku by Webby Award-Winning Designer Andrew Charon is Sudoku with a Jewish Twist Minneapolis, MN July 30, 2011 Oy vey! Move over, world of Sudoku iPad apps targeting Jewish youtha there's a new game in town! Okay, so maybe the Jewish Sudoku mobile gaming market ...

Retail: Rundle Mall ‘reinventing itself’


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
RUNDLE Mall traders say the ageing strip is poised for a comeback against rival suburban malls.

Rundle Mall ‘reinventing itself’


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
RUNDLE Mall traders say the ageing strip is poised for a comeback against rival suburban malls.

Shopping in Bergen: Sales and offers for Saturday 07/30/11


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
Save 50%, 40%, 30%, 25% off and 20% off merchandise throughout the store at Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH today! LOCAL MALL SCENE BERGEN TOWN CENTER Bloomingdales The Outlet Store 07/27/11-08/01/11 Take an extra 50% off all red ticketed clearance merchandise for a total savings of 75% and more! Take an extra 30% off all green ticketed merchandise, now ...

J. C. Penney Company, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Financial Results


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
Second Quarter Highlights - Earnings of $0.07 per share - Growth initiatives, exclusive attractions and private brands continue to drive sales gains - Opened 22 Sephora inside jcpenney boutiques bringing total to 276 - Expenses tightly controlled during the quarter - Strong financial condition, cash and cash equivalents of approximately $1.6 ...

Don’t sweat it! Makeup that can stand the summer heat


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
If you're one of those women who never wear a stitch of makeup and look stunning regardless, no need to read on.

Storecasting: Benefit’s Cheeky Soho Store Will Be Decorated With Pink Armoires


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
Beauty-brand Benefit will be opening up their first New York City store in Soho on West Broadway between Prince and Houston Streets, and the 2,000-square-foot shop will serve as their flagship.

Nailed: What It’s Like to Get a Manicure At Sephora


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
Starting tomorrow, Sephora will begin offering manicures through a partnership with airport nail experts XpresSpa .

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly


Saturday, July 30th, 2011
To wrap up this week, we decided to sift through the news and share what we are excited for, what we are sad about and what we just don't understand.

Hooray for Clearer Skin with the Brazilian Peel Clear Acne Peel Kit


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Teenagers aren't the only ones suffering from acne. According to a CBS News report, "It's the most prevalent skin condition in the United States with almost 50 percent of adults suffering from some form of acne." Yet many adults don't want to use acne products targeted to teens like Clearasil, Oxy, and Stridex.

Teen Heart Throbs at Kiehls This Weekend


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Yep, Zach Morris will be in town this weekend for the AmFar Liferide . This is basically where a bunch of celebs join together to raise money for AIDS research while looking badass on motorcycles.

Grab Bag: Gilty As Charged


Friday, July 29th, 2011
But women lust after Gilt Group sales, the luxe flash sale site that turned the lunch hour into a virtual shopping spree for discount Marc Jacobs bags and Theory suits.

Good Deeds: Kiehl’s Limited-Edition Ultra Facial Cream Will Benefit amfAR


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Coming next week to a Kiehl's store near you: this limited-edition Ultra Facial Cream , of which up to $25,000 of net profits from its sales will go to benefit amfAR , The Foundation for AIDS Research .

French Ambassador Praises Hanae Mori No. 3


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Left, Hanae Mori No. 3; right, the French ambassador to the U.S.'s letter. When I was younger, I was rather timid when it came to fragrance selection - once I found a perfume I liked, I stuck with it.

Kiehl’s Kicks Off LifeRide to Fight AIDS


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Read More: Kiehl's In a continuation of its partnership with amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, Kiehl's is going full speed ahead with charity endeavors.

MM’s Lioness sets stake mark at The Meadows


Friday, July 29th, 2011
MM's Lioness, who missed her freshman season due to an infection, began to make up for lost time Thursday at The Meadows when she captured a division of an $89,034 Arden Downs event for sophomore trotting fillies in a stake-record 1:55.4. The Grand Circuit stake, known as the Ned McCarr, was contested over three divisions, with Backstreet Hanover ...

SkinStore.com Announces Caudalie Social Media Giveaway


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Skinstore.com , the nation's leading e-commerce specialty retailer providing scientifically sound solutions for healing and maintaining healthy skin, has announced the latest Giveaway .

Help For Oily Skin


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Oily skin can be a problem but the solution is not to skip moisturizer. When skin is not adequately hydrated, sebum glands overproduce oil in an attempt to lock in moisture and skin becomes shiny.

Twitter users can expect to see more prominent ads


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Twitter on Thursday began prominently promoting in user feeds the brands people follow, the latest move to boost its advertising model.

Ads on your Twitter feed? Say it isn’t so


Friday, July 29th, 2011
We were beginning to wonder when the party would end - and by that, we mean the Twitter party.

Paid ads to be in your Twitter stream soon


Friday, July 29th, 2011
This #JetBlue "Promoted Tweet" is an example of the paid ads that will begin to show up in users' streams who are already following the companies who pay Twitter to elevate their profile.

Five Things to Know This Weekend: July 29-31


Friday, July 29th, 2011
A Will County appellate court shot down a bid by prosecutors to use hearsay evidenceA against Peterson, a disgraced former Bolingbrook policeA sergeant charged with killing one wife and suspected by the stateA cops of having a hand in the death of another.

How To Groom Your Groom With These Easy Items


Friday, July 29th, 2011
On your big day all of the attention goes to your primping needs and of course, your dress! But what about him? Beauty Expert Jeannine Morris was here with items to help "groom your groom." HANDS The Art of Shaving 7 piece manicure kit $160 and The Art of Shaving 3 piece manicure kit $75.Both at theartofshaving.com SELF-TANNER Anthony Logistics for ...

July Deals 2 Day - Moe’s Daily Deal & Free Playtime


Friday, July 29th, 2011
July Deals of the Day: The Deals of the Day just keep coming! Save time, save money and cash in on these daily deals! July 29th: Moe's Deal -- Get a Moe's joey junior burrito, a drink plus chips and salsa for $5.55. Moe's has a $5.55 deal everyday -- but today it's all about the junior burrito.

Promoted Tweets hit your Twitter Stream


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Promoted Tweets, a.k.a. advertisements, will now be appearing on your Twitter stream the micro-blogging giant has announced.

Is the British Summer Getting You Down?


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Club Med If the thought of waiting till winter to get your sunshine fix fills you with dread, it is not too late to book a holiday with Club Med this summer.

Red Carpet Manicure, LLC to Launch the First At-Home Professional…


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Launching nationwide at ULTA in early September, Red Carpet Manicure will be available in 36 shades.

Albany Penney store celebrates its remodel


Friday, July 29th, 2011
A Four million dollar renovation at Albany's J. C. Penney is complete and the store will celebrate this weekend.

MM’s Lioness sets stake mark in Grand Circuit trot at Meadows


Friday, July 29th, 2011
MM's Lioness, who missed her freshman season due to an infection, began to make up for lost time Thursday at The Meadows when she captured a division of an $89,034 Arden Downs event for sophomore trotting fillies in a stake-record 1:55.4. The Grand Circuit stake, known as the Ned McCarr, was contested over three divisions, with Backstreet Hanover ...

Twitter Adds ‘Promoted Tweets’ to Timeline


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Twitter has slowly been incorporating ads into the tweeting experience since last year, and starting today, Promoted Tweets will start showing up in the stream of tweets from people you follow.

Blog: July 29th, 2011: eMarketer in the News


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Here are a few of the top stories in which eMarketer data and analysis were featured this week: 7/29: Wall Street Journal - Twitter Tests New Ad Types To make good on its ballooning multibillion-dollar valuation, online-messaging service Twitter Inc.

ShopSense: the more your readers shop, the more you earn


Friday, July 29th, 2011
The Devil Wears Prada , The September Issue , and the Sex & the City movies have all left their marks on the world of fashion.

Twitter Pushes Ads Into User Timelines


Friday, July 29th, 2011
If you follow a company on Twitter, you could soon see ads for that company's products or services in your stream of tweets.

Car theft at gunpoint


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Brockton man was nabbed late Wednesday afternoon in Jamaica Plain after cops said he jacked a car at Centre and Lamartine streets.

Our ultimate beauty picks


Friday, July 29th, 2011
Readers have peppered us with questions about our secret weapons for protecting skin and hair against the Valley's relentless, brutal summer climate.

Solazyme inks another skin care deal


Thursday, July 28th, 2011
The South San Francisco-based biotech company has reached a deal with United Kingdom beauty retailer Space NK to sell its Algenist lotions and serums at 63 Space NK stores.

Organic opening: East Cobb Whole Foods Market grand opening a big hit


Thursday, July 28th, 2011
Wednesday morning saw a new era in the Merchant's Walk retail center - once plagued with vacant storefronts and heavy-duty construction - as the Whole Foods Market opened its doors to nearly 500 residents waiting to view and shop the new space.

Twitter Places Brand Tweets Atop Timelines


Thursday, July 28th, 2011
Twitter will start letting brands pay to deliver tweets "at or near the top" of the timelines of their followers, the company announced on its blog today.

Hey, Twitter, There’s an Ad in My Stream


Thursday, July 28th, 2011
Starting today, Twitter 's "promoted tweets"--also known as advertisements--will begin appearing at or near the top of users' timelines, the company announced today.

Twitter users can expect to see more prominent ads


Thursday, July 28th, 2011
The Twitter logo at the entrance of company headquarters in San Francisco. What this means is that when people sign on to Twitter or refresh the site, messages from particular brands that they follow will appear at or near the top of their feeds rather than getting pushed down chronologically.

Break Free from Your Beauty Ruts


Thursday, July 28th, 2011
If you're sporting a feathered Farrah 'do , still consider bright pink your signature lipstick color or use foundation that could double as spackle, chances are you're in a beauty rut.

Kiehl’s Since 1851 introduces limited-edition face cream in support of amfAR


Thursday, July 28th, 2011
Skin care company Kiehl's Since 1851 is maintaining its longstanding tradition of supporting HIV/AIDS charities through a continued partnership with amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research.

Tap Into Sephora’s Virtual World Of Beauty


Thursday, July 28th, 2011
Beauty company Sephora 's new iPad app has some innovative features to keep you up-to-date with all the latest trends.