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Japan executes two men by hanging Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:00AMJapan has hanged two men in the first executions in the country for around a year. The gallows at the Tokyo Detention House were open to the media for the first time.
Restaurant feeds shuttle bus drivers Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:18AMRudy’s Corner Grill is always the busiest place in town at lunchtime, but with an extra 70 to 75 patrons each day during the Greenbrier Classic, the eatery is practically bursting at the seams.
Giants' Brian Wilson fined for bright orange spikes Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:06PMMarlins manager Edwin Rodriguez not only thought the garishly bright orange spikes worn by Giants closer Brian Wilson on Tuesday night were a distraction to hitters, but he also thought they were repugnant.
Thrills and spills to pamper women at vanity city Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:08PMPETALING JAYA: The much anticipated built-for-women FemmeCity will finally be opening its doors to visitors tomorrow. The exhibition-fair will be launched in the morning by Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil.
Eastday-'Mansion in East' again ready for guests Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:22PMThe Fairmont Peace Hotel, dubbed the "Mansion in the East" when it opened in Shanghai more than 80 years ago as the Cathay Hotel, finally lifted its veil yesterday after being shut for three years.
20. Thrills and spills to pamper women at vanity city Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:35PMPETALING JAYA: The much anticipated built-for-women FemmeCity will finally be opening its doors to visitors tomorrow.
Style Briefs Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:23PMPaul Simon for Women: The speciality store in Myers Park will host two trunk shows on Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.: A Woman, a sportswear collection with a modern edge; and Simple Pleasures sleep and loungewear separates. 704-333-6139.
ShopNBC Engages the Customer With Social Commerce From Bazaarvoice Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:30PMAUSTIN, Texas----Bazaarvoice, the market and technology leader in hosted social commerce applications that drive sales, today announced that ShopNBC is successfully using Bazaarvoice’s social commerce platform.
Naomi Watts Named Ann Taylor’s New Face For Fall Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:45PMCourtesy Ann Taylor Following in the fashionable footsteps of Heidi Klum and Milla Jovovich, Naomi Watts is bringing her considerable talent and beauty to Ann Taylor’s fall ad campaign. Inspired by Ernest Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast, the label’s autumn collection mixes European sophistication with timeless American style, according to a press release. Naomi poses for [...]
LVMH First Half Net Profit up 53 Percent Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:59PMFrench luxury goods group LVMH profit increases as demand returns for Champagne and jewelry LVMH - Luxury good - Business - TAG Heuer - Shopping
Excellent First Half of the Year for LVMH Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:27PMPARIS----LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of €9.1 billion in the first half of 2010, an increase of 16%. All business groups achieved double-digit organic revenue growth.
LVMH first half net profit up 53 percent Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:22PMFrench luxury goods group LVMH SA said Tuesday that profit in the first half increased by 53 percent after a "robust rebound" in demand for expensive watches and jewelry and fine Champagne.
One For The Table: Tap dancing a la Louboutin Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:13PMI walked right past Christian Louboutin last weekend. He made an impression. Louboutin is Paris’ most well-known ladies shoe designer, notable for his sky...
LVMH first half net profit up 53 percent Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:10PMFrench luxury goods group LVMH profit increases as demand returns for Champagne and jewelry
LVMH first half net profit up 53 percent Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:05PMFrench luxury goods group LVMH SA said Tuesday that profit in the first half increased by 53 percent after a "robust rebound" in demand for expensive watches and jewelry and fine Champagne. The Paris-based conglomerate behind Louis Vuitton luggage, Givenchy... Louis Vuitton - LVMH - Luxury good - Shopping - Jewelry
LVMH Profit Beats Estimates on Rising Fashion Sales Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:04PMLVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, the world’s largest maker of luxury goods, reported first-half profit that beat analysts’ estimates as sales of fashion and leather goods accelerated in the second quarter.
Eva La Rue, Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin to Attend Beckstrand Cancer Foundation's Annual Diamond & Pearl Ball October 16 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:00AMNEWPORT BEACH, Calif.----Beckstrand Cancer Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to improving quality of life for cancer patients and their families, today proudly announced its special guests for The Diamond & Pearl Ball 2010 will include celebrity actors Eva La Rue, Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin.
Major grocery chain to open two stores in East Oakland Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:55AMOAKLAND — Oakland is close to landing a deal with a major grocery chain to open two stores in East Oakland, where supermarkets are few and far between.
Neiman Marcus Previews Fall With a Virtual Runway Challenge Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:42AMNeiman Marcus launches the "What's Your Passion for Fashion? Challenge - Round 1". The program, located at www.neimanmarcus.com/passionforfashion, invites fashionistas to pull together looks for Fall looks from Neiman Marcus.
= Gold May Regain Luster As Currency Factors Come Into Play Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:29AMNEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Gold buying, recently subdued after the second quarter's fever pitch, is showing signs of picking up again. This time, the influences of currencies, including but not exclusively the dollar, are expected to re-emerge at the forefront of investment decisions.
Finally, RP has a local art auction house Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:21AMMANILA, Philippines - With the works of Filipino artists figuring well in auctions abroad organized by such firms as Christie's and Sotheby's, a group of Filipino art lovers thought of putting up the country's first auction house to specialize in the sale of art, jewelry, and other collectibles.
Trump launching handbag line Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:01AMIvanka Trump is expanding her credentials in the fashion industry by launching her own range of handbags.
Turkish Delight Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:33AMThis local's baubles are bringing some Turkish flare to the 305. Turkey - Middle East - European Union - Business and Economy - Food and Beverages
Kristen Krempely and Nick Colgin win Operation Wedding Day contest Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:58AMA copy of Real Simple Wedding magazine was on the coffee table Say Yes to the Dress was on the television.
Luxury Goods: Men's Jewelry Sales Rise in the Recession Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:13AMThe luxury market took a beating in the recession, but the men's jewelry market has doubled since 2007
Extravaganza offers sneak peek of fall fashions Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:35AMAt Miss Jackson's, birds of a feather frock together.
Media Alert for Lifestyle & Business Editors: Newly Opened SoWa Vintage Market Bustling in Boston's South End Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:01AMBoston's only weekly vintage market has fast become a hot destination for shoppers looking for unique items for their homes, offices, and wardrobes. The SoWa Vintage Market also offers a countless opportunities for news coverage in the business and feature categories.
Jocelynn Brown: Sisters string together a glittering business Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:53AMSlip on one of your most pulled-together outfits and then accessorize with My Sister's Jewelry -- it's sure to work every time, according to Maria Silamianos Sherman of Chesterfield Township and Georgia Falzone of Macomb, the sisters behind the creative line of beaded and wire-wrapped jewelry.
A hardware makeover Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:22PMAs an element of design, door and cabinet hardware often get the short shrift. Utilitarian, to be sure, they function as a means to open a drawer or door. And sometimes, on modern cabinetry, they're no-shows: A touch-latch mechanism provides the way...
Numbers Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 11:59AM1997: Year that the first Philippine Fashion Week was held. Its 13th season was held this year from May 26 to June 2 at the SMX Convention Center.
4@1 is one of a kind retailer Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:28AM"Whether it's linens, clothes or candles you are buying, there is a kindness and caring here that exceeds the norm," Susan said. "We had to be here to raise our glasses and toast this new business which will undoubtedly be a success."
Grace Kelly's Classic Style Comes Alive in London Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 9:03PMA dress that U.S. film actress Grace Kelly wore in her role in the film 'Rear Window' and designed by Edith Head is photographed on display as one of a number of dresses from the wardrobe of Kelly at the Victoria and Albert museum, London. AP Photo/Joel Ryan.
The fight club Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:34PMIf whatever doesn't kill you truly makes you stronger, then this year's Eight-Figure Independents , an elite club of independent American jewelers bringing in $10 million or more in annual sales in a single store, have emerged from the Great Recession in fighting form, leaner, meaner and remarkably more resilient than anyone could have predicted two years ago.
From fender booths to boot boutique Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:27PM Some ideas come from “out of the blue.” For Jennifer Greenleaf, opening a decidedly western motif boutique came out of a variation of that hue, as in turquoise.
Three fashion books are studies in style Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:26AMIf your fashion curiosity runs deeper than a desire to revisit the skeletons in Carrie's closet in this summer's "Sex and the City" movie, settle into a lawn chair and wrap your hands around three new fashion advice books. Packed with solutions for everyone from new graduates to the newly pregnant to the newly retired, these volumes just might put new polish on an entire population of women.
Community Extra: Calendar Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:10AMArlington Kiwanis Club: 7 p.m. at the Arlington Boys & Girls Club every first and third Wednesday at 18513 59th Ave. NE, Arlington. Boeing Bluebills: 12:30 social, 1 p.m. meeting at the Boeing Wellness Center, 6400 36th Ave. W., Everett.
Things To Do (July 22-28) Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:04AMThe following are southern New Mexico events, activities and other happenings in the week ahead.
What's on Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:45AM- HOMINUM Fraser Valley Chapter - a support and discussion group to help gay, bi or questioning men with the challenges of being married, separated or single. The next meeting will be at 7:30 p.m. For more information and meeting location, call Don at 329-9760 or Art at 462-9813.
What's in your closet?: Tigertree's Niki Quinn Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:19AM"I like to mix a lot of vintage stuff. I'm a scavenger, I would say."
lia sophia names top sales advisers Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:18PMLEWISTON — Lia sophia recently announced top honors for its Excellent Beginnings Program achievers for their outstanding sales accomplishments and professionalism.
U.S.: No More Living It Up in N. Korea Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:02PMIt's shaping up to be a crummy year-end bonus season in North Korea as the U.S. tries to make it even harder for the rogue nation's reclusive leader, Kim Jong-Il, to reward his honchos with expensive gifts.
PHOTOS Final flea: Big Cypress Marketplace closing doors Aug. 1 Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 9:25PMAugust 1 will be the last day for business at Big Cypress Marketplace, according to vendors.
Lohan begins jail term Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:55PMA "scared" but resolute Lindsay Lohan began a 90-day jail sentence Tuesday, trading nightclubs and Twitter messages for a small, isolated cell and an orange jumpsuit.[...]
Women entrepreneurs pursue fashion dreams, find success Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:50PMTwo women entrepreneurs are sharing the same street and the same goal, and they both share their wisdom so others can succeed too.
Survey: Luxury spending making a comeback Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:37PMNew York--The wealthiest Americans will spend more on luxury items in 2010 than they did last year, a new survey finds, but high-end retailers wishing to capitalize on the surge must adapt to a new type of luxury consumer, one who is family oriented and shops when happy--instead of as a means of attaining happiness.
Coal to fire up Tony's new pizza, deli Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:21PMTony Gemignani believes that reports of North Beach's culinary demise have been greatly exaggerated. "When I was building Tony's last year, everyone told me North Beach was dead. What I did was listen to my customers and figure out what they wanted," says... Coal - Business - History - Mining and Drilling - Mineral Exploration and Extraction
Final Flea: Big Cypress Marketplace closing doors Aug. 1 Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:07PMAugust 1 will be the last day for business at Big Cypress Marketplace, according to vendors.
Market and Steuart streets, San Francisco Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 4:00PMAlong Market and Steuart streets, office workers on their lunch hour sprint past T-shirt-and-jeans-clad tourists. Backdropped by the Ferry Building, brightly painted vintage streetcars and rows of palm trees, they grab a quick bite to eat, while the... San Francisco - San Francisco Ferry Building - United States - San Francisco Bay Area - California
One Man's Treasure Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 3:15PMArtist Bart Vargas called his first solo show in Omaha in 2007 One Man’s Trash, an impressive array of mixed media, sculpture and installation at the “old” Bemis Underground.
Designer party Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:10PMAlso: Clothes that dance with you, experience Phenom, and sales and events.