Monthly Archives: October 2010

Holy Cow Huge Balloons

Holy Cow Huge Balloons! While out shopping the other day, I came upon a shop that makes balloons for all kinds of occaisions and parties as well as huge balloons and blimps for advertising or just for the fun of … Continue reading

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Retail Therapy Brings Many Unhappy Returns

Summary: These days, when the going gets tough, the tough not only go shopping, they later go returning. According to a recent Harris Poll, it often leads to buyer’s remorse. However, the guilt is not felt by all age groups.

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Grassroots Campaign Gives Five to Five

Summary: In September, Tom’s of Maine, an organic products company, launched their “50 States for Good” contest. After nearly 100,000 consumer votes, 60 different organizations dropped to 41 and now to the final five.

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