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Rudey Loves Reveals the Gift Industry’s Alter-Ego

North East wrapping paper and giftware firm Rude Wrappings has undergone a total brand review as part of plans to target an increased share of the multi-billion pound UK giftware industry.

The firm, which launched successfully in 2010, has unveiled its new brand name - Rudey Loves - accompanied by a new logo and website, along with a fiercely ambitious strategy for growth in 2012 and beyond.

The rebrand is aimed...
 

ANGIE’S ARTISAN TREATS CHOOSES MONO TO CATAPULT ITS BRAND ONTO THE NATIONAL SNAC...

January 31, 2012 (Minneapolis) – Creative branding agency mono is celebrating 2012 by popping kernels as it announces the addition of Minnesota-based snacking company Angie’s Kettle Corn to its diverse and growing client roster. The 10-year-old company, known for its sweet-and-salty artisan treats, is the fastest growing kettle corn brand in the U.S. with a presence in national retailers such as Whole Foods and...
 

Retailers Feel The Love This Valentine’s Day

IBISWorld Forecasts Sweet Sales This Holiday, Especially For Restaurants
By IBISWorld Senior Analyst Nikoleta Panteva

Following a better-than-expected holiday season, retailers can expect a strong Valentine’s Day this year. Industry research firm IBISWorld forecasts total sales for the holiday to grow 5.0 percent from 2011 figures (in constant 2012 dollars).  Consumers put off romantic dinners during the...

Anglia Lighting appoints Divisional Marketing Manager

Pinkney to lead UK architectural LED lighting specialist distributor
Wisbech, UK, 23 January 2012 – Anglia Lighting today announced the promotion of Mark Pinkney to Divisional Marketing Manager, to lead the business into its next phase of growth. Anglia Lighting, the UK distributor for Cree, specialises in energy efficient LED lighting for commercial and domestic buildings, including hotels, retail premises,...

Three Key Incentives Will Drive Shoppers’ Decisions to Buy Online in 2012

Free shipping leads to incentives that will motivate shoppers to spend more this year, SteelHouse survey shows.
LOS ANGELES (Jan. 16, 2012) – Nearly 60 percent of shoppers will spend more money online in 2012 than they did last year for consumer products, according to a new survey released today from SteelHouse...
 

5 Hot Retail Sectors for Start-ups

Boasting easy entry and rising revenue, a handful of retail sectors offer promising prospects for interested entrepreneurs
By IBISWorld Industry Analyst Eben Jose

It hasn’t been the best of times for small businesses lately, but with the national unemployment rate finally decreasing and disposable income increasing,consumers are hitting Main Street once again for some retail therapy. Often facing overwhelming...
 

RETAIL COMPETITION IS JUST THE BUSINESS!

Budding retail businesses in Lancashire are being given a fantastic opportunity to take their plans to the next level in the local heat of a nationwide business competition.

The Mall Blackburn is offering two month’s rent-free space and £500 towards stock to the winner of its annual contest, The Retail Factor.

Launched on Tuesday 3rd January the competition is focussed around supporting and nurturing retail...

Florida Mom Wins Family Trip to Gildan® New Mexico Bowl and College Scholarship ...

Charleston, SC, December 13, 2011 -- Myra Vicente, 40, lifelong Punta Gorda, Florida resident came across the Gildan® Touchdowns for Tuition Sweepstakes on a sweepstakes web site, entered the contest and found out last week she won the grand prize.

For this mother of three, the prize was ideal - a family trip (hotel and airfare) to the December 17, 2011 Gildan® New Mexico Bowl, as well as tickets to the game and a...
 

It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like An Imported Christmas

IBISWorld Identifies Popular Holiday Gifts From Overseas
Imports are an important part America’s holiday gifting. Industry research firm IBISWorld has identified this year’s imports’ share of domestic demand for the most popular holiday gift categories.

Although jewelry and precious accessories account for only 10 percent of gift revenue, more than...
 

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