Brazilian Beachwear Great Cia.Maritima Debuts Collection At Mercedes-Benz Fashion Swim

Cia.Maritima, the Brazilian beachwear brand will debut its 2009 collection in the United States at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Miami Swim in Miami. The runway show will be chocked-full of models from Brazil and will be held Sunday, July 20 at 9:30 pm, in the Cabana Grande tent at the historic Raleigh Hotel. Read more

Wal-Mart Joins WWF in Fight Against Illegal Logging

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., the world’s largest retailer, has strengthened its relationship with WWF by pledging to help save the world’s most valuable and threatened forests. Earlier this year the American discount department store committed to purchasing 100 per cent of its wild caught salmon from sources certified by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) within four years; WWF were co-founders of the MSC in 1997. Read more

Two New Assortments of Products, Martha Stewart Create And Martha Stewart Celebrate, Debut At Wal-Mart

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. has announced its Martha Stewart Crafts line is expanding into Wal-Mart stores in the U.S. and Canada. Two new assortments — Martha Stewart Create and Martha Stewart Celebrate — are debuting in the majority of Wal-Mart stores across the U.S. and Canada this month. Read more

Consumers’ Expectations At An All-Time Low

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which had declined in May, declined even further in June. The Index now stands at 50.4 (1985=100), down from 58.1 in May. The Present Situation Index decreased to 64.5 from 74.2. The Expectations Index declined to 41.0 from 47.3 in May. Read more

Mark. Partners with Lauren Conrad for New Philanthropic Campaign

mark, the beauty and fashion boutique brand of Avon Products, Inc. announced today that the company will launch their first-ever philanthropic campaign — m.powerment by mark — a campaign that is dedicated to empowering young women to make their mark in the world. Read more

Wal-Mart Boosts Volume of Blu-ray And Hi Def Among More New Electronics Enhancements

Wal-Mart has announced today that it has completed a redesign of its consumer electronics department in stores nationwide, adding hundreds of new consumer electronics models and features. In addition to new product assortment, recent design changes intend to help Wal-Mart customers also better understand the uses and options of many new products in the market, such as the addition of a “hi-def Blu-ray experience area” in 1,200 of its stores. Read more

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