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Fitness & Health II Feature Releases
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SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.--Seychelle’s Superior Technology Gives Us the Edge in Portable Water Filtration Source: Seychelle Environmental Technologies, Inc.
FAIRFAX, Va.--Families Do Their Part to Mark Food Allergy Awareness Week Source: Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN)
ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME, UNLESS NOTED STORIES MOVED AT 4:35 AM ET ON MARCH 18, 2010.
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Mr. Hong can discuss the aspects of creating a healthy home & office environments. He is an expert on indoor air quality (IAQ) issues, including mold, allergies, asthma, chemical sensitivities, and…
Bath Fitter Partners with Gradient Gives Back to Place Military Veterans in Jobs at its Nationwide Facilities
Gradient Financial Group, the country’s leading financial services firm, welcomes Bath Fitter as a sponsor employer to its Gradient Gives Back™ Community Outreach Program, a nationwide program offering reserve and active duty military and veterans career placement training and financial guidance in 2010. Bath Fitter, the nation’s leader in the bathroom remodeling industry, will hire qualified military service members in their facilities across the… continue reading »
Zappos.com Salutes Customer Loyalty Team in New Ad Campaign
Zappos.com, a leader in online apparel and footwear sales, launched its 2010 ad campaign last week, kicking off with the airing of its first in a series of television commercials featuring the “Zappets”—puppetlike characters designed and styled after actual Zappos.com employees. The campaign—which encompasses TV, print and digital media—focuses on the interaction between members of Zappos’ Customer Loyalty Team and its customers, highlighting… continue reading »
“Must-See Waterpark” Readies for 2010 Season; Dollywood’s Splash Country Opens May 22
Just four months after winning the 2009 International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions’ (IAAPA ) Must-See Waterpark Award, Dollywood’s Splash Country readies for its 2010 season which begins May 22. Dollywood’s Splash Country won the award on Nov. 16, 2009, at IAAPA’s Expo in Las Vegas. The program recognizes outstanding waterparks around the world that provide visitors with a unique and memorable experience, top-notch… continue reading »
Harlem Globetrotters Launch “Trotter Tribute” to Recognize Memorable Feats in Sports
The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, who throughout their 84-year history have become synonymous with spectacular and entertaining feats of athleticism, are launching the “Trotter Tribute” to honor athletes from all sports and skill levels throughout the world whose play calls to mind the dazzling showmanship of “the world’s most famous team.” The honor is designed to recognize amazing and entertaining moments during the course of… continue reading »
Build-A-Bear Workshop and Guests in the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom Raise More Than $170,000 for Haiti Earthquake Relief Effort
Build-A-Bear Workshop® announced today that it is donating more than $170,000, which was raised with the help of Guests, to provide support for children and families affected by the earthquake in Haiti. “We would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to our Guests for their contributions to support Haiti during this difficult time,” said Maxine Clark, founder and chief executive bear, Build-A-Bear Workshop. “We are proud to work together to make… continue reading »
Palm Springs: A Close to Home Spring Break Getaway
Southern California residents seeking an affordable vacation that offers the allure of a faraway destination should consider Palm Springs. Less than a gas tank away, Palm Springs is an affordable and safe destination for families, friends and couples seeking a Spring Break getaway. Spring break deals start at $99.00 for two nights in Palm Springs. An unbeatable collection of over 130 lodging properties are available. Stay in style at… continue reading »
Floral Fantasy Takes Flight: Macy’s Flower Show® “Spring Is In The Air” Takes Root Sunday, March 28 - Sunday, April 11, 2010
Spring will officially sprout on March 28 at Macy’s (NYSE:M) as its downtown flagship stores are transformed into incredible floral wonderlands filled with brilliant colors, textures and the sweet smell of the season for Macy’s Flower Show® 2010. Lush landscapes covering a quarter million square feet are set to take root at five Macy’s stores including Herald Square in New York City, Center City in Philadelphia, State Street in Chicago, Downtown… continue reading »
Alison Stewart and Jon Meacham to Co-Anchor New Series Need to Know on PBS
Peabody Award-winning broadcast journalist Alison Stewart and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and Newsweek editor Jon Meacham will co-anchor Need To Know, a new weekly primetime news and public affairs series slated to debut nationally on PBS Friday, May 7th at 8:30 p.m., WNET.ORG President and CEO Neal Shapiro announced today. Need To Know, a dynamic source of current affairs coverage for today’s media consumers, will strengthen PBS’s role… continue reading »
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Announces The Lord of the Rings: War in the North for Xbox 360™, PlayStation®3 and Windows™ PC
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces today that The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, an epic multiplayer action/RPG video game based on the renowned novels by J.R.R. Tolkien, is set to launch on the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Games for Windows® in 2011. Developed in association with Middle-earth Enterprises, The Lord of the Rings:… continue reading »
Canon U.S.A. Joins Creative Forces with Fashion Brand LeSportsac
Canon U.S.A., a leader in digital imaging, is joining forces with fashion label, LeSportsac, to offer an exclusively designed PowerShot camera carrying case. Whether traveling to a far-off destination or capturing shots of children playing on the beach, the new case provides consumers a convenient and fashionable way for PowerShot users to tote their camera, and free-up their hands. LeSportsac, known for its 36-year history of manufacturing… continue reading »
Research and Markets: Worcester, MA Market Overview 2010 Examines All Healthcare Market Drivers in a Worcester to Help Industry Professionals
Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ad6867/worcester_ma_mark) has announced the addition of the "Worcester, MA Market Overview" report to their offering. Providing an unbiased look at the major healthcare market drivers in 87 of the nation's most dynamic metro areas Market Overview is the only healthcare dynamics analysis that examines all healthcare market drivers in a region to help industry… continue reading »
FDA Issues Final Rule Restricting Access and Marketing of Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco Products to Youth
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, HHS Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Howard K. Koh, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg, will hold a press briefing to announce a final rule containing a broad set of federal requirements designed to both curb access to, as well as to reduce the appeal of, cigarettes and smokeless tobacco products to children and adolescents in the United States. The… continue reading »
International Preschools, Now Accepting Students for Fall 2010, is Proud to Announce an Open House for Its New Buckhead Campus March 26th
International Preschools announced today they are opening a new preschool campus to serve Atlanta’s Buckhead community. International Preschools (IPS) is pleased to announce the opening of its new Buckhead location. IPS will hold a public open house for its new campus at 4100 Roswell Road from 3 to 4 pm Friday, March 26, 2010. The new Buckhead preschool campus offers the same high quality academic program in both locations. School hours are… continue reading »
Research and Markets: Hartford, CT Market Overview 2010 Provides Local-Level Insights Needed At All Levels of an Organization
Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a10045/hartford_ct_marke) has announced the addition of the "Hartford, CT Market Overview" report to their offering. Providing an unbiased look at the major healthcare market drivers in 87 of the nation's most dynamic metro areas Market Overview is the only healthcare dynamics analysis that examines all healthcare market drivers in a region to help industry… continue reading »
Rite Aid Stores Nationwide Now Accept EBT Cards/Food Stamps
To help meet the needs of its customers, Rite Aid stores nationwide now accept EBT (electronic benefit transfer) cards/food stamps provided through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). More than 38 million Americans received food assistance through SNAP last year, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). SNAP, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, is administered by the USDA and offers families… continue reading »
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