Consumer

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Hey Grooms, getting pampered for the big day isn’t just for brides anymore!

Updated: Tue Jun 07 2005

Guilty as a girl can be!

One of Edinburgh's leading, independent womanswear retailers, Guilty, has opened its second outlet in Drumsheugh Place, in the city centre.

Updated: Mon Jun 06 2005

Where Have All the Flags Gone?

An online flag-store owner has her concerns about the disappearance of the American flag in our country and would like to see "Old Glory" fly this 4th of July from every home in the United States.

Updated: Mon Jun 06 2005

New technology compares prices on contact lenses for consumers

The new Contact-Lenses-Priceguide compares the discount prices offered by major online contact lens retailers. Brands listed include those offered by manufacturers such as Bausch and Lomb, Ciba Vision, Cooper Vision, Johnson & Johnson, Ocular Sciences, Wessley Jessen and others.

Updated: Sun Jun 05 2005

Totseat wins top prize

New baby product, 'Totseat - the 'washable, squashable highchair' scoops Grand Prix Award at the Scottish Design Awards, as well as Best Product.

Updated: Tue May 31 2005

Jean Francois Muller

You've seen the art of Jean Francois Muller, and his collection of paintings by many artists; now it's time to meet the mam

Updated: Sun May 29 2005

Scouting for knowledge

The Scout Association is providing its 100,000 adult volunteer staff throughout the UK training via e-learning developed by bespoke training specialists, AdVal Learning Solutions.

Updated: Thu May 26 2005

Buying and selling online in the UAE with WebSouq.com

The United Arab Emirates has a new, free classified ads site in the shape of WebSouq.com (http://www.websouq.com), a place where UAE residents can buy and sell everything from a multimillion dollar beach-front home in Dubai, to a kettle for the kitchen.

Updated: Mon May 23 2005

NO MORE BAD HAIR DAYS!

Color by Robert Craig has created a product line called "No More Bad Hair Days" which takes a 'hair fuss' to a 'hair must' in a single shampoo.

Updated: Wed May 18 2005

Patent Rights for ORKA® Silicone Oven Mitt Extended

The first silicone oven mitt created, the ORKA(R)Silicone Oven Mitt by Mastrad, has been advised that advised by the U.S. Patent and Trademark office that additional claims to their original patent have been approved, extending their rights.

Updated: Fri May 13 2005

Scalextric Brings ‘Drift Racing’ Phenomenon to the UK with the new Powerslide set

Scalextric is bringing the latest Japanese and US racing craze to the UK. Drift Racing is set to explode onto the UK and European scene in 2005 and Scalextric will be there too! Drifting demands the ultimate in car control and requires drivers to maintain and manoeuvre controlled slides at high speeds of up to 100 miles per hour! The Scalextric Powerslide racing set features cars which are fitted with ‘guideblade’ systems which allow the cars to be spun 360 degrees to travel in both directions around the track! The Powerslide set launches at the end of May and is priced at RRP £75 (ex VAT).

Updated: Wed May 11 2005

Guitar Virtuoso Produces Innovative New Guitars

After 7 years of development, and the approval of four patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Byrd ™ Super Avianti ® Balance Compensated Wing ® Guitars are now in production in the USA and available to the general public.

Updated: Tue May 10 2005

JK Harris Goes Extra Step for Customer

Jacqueline Morgan was happy enough that JK Harris, the nation’s largest tax resolution firm, was able to settle her $46,000 debt with the IRS. But when she found out that the company tacked another year onto her Offer in Compromise and saved her an additional $4,400, she was ecstatic.

Updated: Tue May 10 2005