Shoe Buy News
- The Works to go on sale for £80m after fast turnaround Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:08PMThe owners of The Works plan to sell the discount bookseller for about £80m, following a significant turnaround at the 270-store chain that fell into administration in January 2008.
- Lim Couch On Hoof Care Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:55PMLim demonstrated the bone structure of the hoof, pastern and lower leg. The timeworn adage “No hoof, No horse” is a simple yet profound statement of the ultimate importance of healthy hooves to the horse’s survival.
- Payson City Council meeting Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:37PMAt the Payson City Council meeting held last week:
- Heelys Announces New Styles: Just in Time for Back to School Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:53PMCARROLLTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Heelys announces new styles -- just in time for back to school. The new looks are on store shelves and are an ideal staple for any school supplies list. www.Heelys.com
- Heelys Announces New Styles: Just in Time for Back to School Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:43PMCARROLLTON, Texas----U.S.-based Heelys, Inc., , announces it is unveiling new styles -- just in time for back to school.
- High Line helps attract high-end; More art on track Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:16PMIn June 2009, the High Line park opened to public acclaim. It was praised for both its design and the way it revitalized a formerly abandoned industrial space. It appears that revitalizing feeling has spread to local business, as well.
- Where Did It Go? Top 10 Broke Athletes Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:36PMHow do they make between $20 million and $400 million and end up broke? The next 10 athletes will show you how to attain—and lose—the seemingly impossible. Begin Slideshow
- Is Bantam Preparing for Its Renaissance Moment? Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:02AMLITCHFIELD—The way to Litchfield from the southwest is through the borough of Bantam, and over the years this subsection of a larger town known as a destination for tourists has seen constant changes as it attempts to thrive as a community separate from its big brother town.
- Gold - The Battle Is Already Won Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:59AMThis morning's email from gold general Jim Sinclair - under siege yet again from the troops in the "community" - prompts this morning's post.
- Shoe repair shop says 'so long' this Friday Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:12PMJan Brockamp and her husband Calvin have the shoe repair business in their blood. They opened the current location of Jan's Specialty Shoe Service on Olive Street 28 years ago.
- How the Rodeo's Kidnapped Tourists got theirs A story by “arrest subjects” Luke and Erika Wooten Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:20PMAs Luke and Erika Wooten reflected in their Blog about their most recent “arrest” in Fortuna as a Kidnapped Tourist, they had quite a bit to say: “We were kidnapped for the Fortuna Rodeo!
- Athletics: Runner's World's Annual Fall Shoe Guide Highlights The Season's Best Running Shoes Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:32AM3 Award Winning Shoes Featured in the September Issue on Newsstands Tuesday, August 3.
- High heels can affect your anatomy Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:53AMHigh heels can affect your anatomy
- Roy Exum: The General's Goodbye Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:20AMAs I get older, perhaps my sentiment grows. Maybe it is because the flowers smell sweeter, or perhaps ice water tastes better, but at a time I once suspected my senses might become dulled, I am now aware the ones that matter most to me are wonderfully better refined.
- Style File: Marilyn Thompson Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:21AMTell us about what you’re wearing. “Medium brown linen pants, a neutral linen jacket and a soft print shell in tones of brown, blue and neutral.” Who or what most influences your style?
- Wellness shoes becoming popular workout accessory Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:54PMBy: Celeste Ansley Recently students have been looking outside traditional workouts for ways to increase muscle tone. Wellness shoes like the Reebok EasyTones and Sketchers Shape-ups have become popular in the last few months. “It does increase muscle usage so y...
- Sole man Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:38AMFor many people, getting an old pair of shoes fixed has gone the way of darning socks.
- Decorator's guide to managing chaos Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:32AM"It was a 600-square-foot shoe box, with stained, burnt orange, deep-pile shag and a faint but constant stench," recalled Lisa Quinn (lisaquinninc.com). That South Florida abode - the first home that she and her husband purchased - proved to be a godsend.... Florida - Lisa Quinn - United States - Metro Areas - Miami-Fort Lauderdale
- Men's footwear stays in the comfort zone Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 6:27AM'Men are all about comfort and neutrality. They certainly are not going to suffer because they think a shoe is stylish,' says Marcia Kilgore, founder of the FitFlop brand.
- Travel: Nine tips to help make your vacation photographs pop Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:02AMAre you a sharp shooter? It’s frustrating to spend lots of time (and lots of dollars) on a major trip only to return with lackluster pictures. Yet there are easy ways to improve the odds that at least one shot among your next batch of vacation photos will earn a place in a frame.
- ICE: Flea Market Raid Nets 18 Fraud Arrests Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:47PMICE and other Agencies raided a flea market on Airline, arrested 18 Eighteen people are in custody facing federal charges after a massive raid at a North Houston flea market Saturday afternoon.
- ICE Operation Nets 18 Arrests Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 8:26PMAbout 100 police officers stormed a north Houston flea market, arresting 18 people accused of trafficking in fraudulent documents.
- Time for a real estate re-entry? Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 3:56PMAs housing market is once-again deteriorating, some are pondering a return to homeownership. Real estate - Real estate economics - Business - United States - Residential
- Former homeowners ponder when to re-enter real estate market Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 3:56PMN ew york -- In hindsight, Scott Feldman's decision to sell his first home in late 2006 could have been a case study in a textbook called "How to Time the Real Estate Market." Real estate - United States - Business - Services - Property Law and Real Estate
- Former homeowners ponder when to re-enter real estate market Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:41PMN ew york -- In hindsight, Scott Feldman's decision to sell his first home in late 2006 could have been a case study in a textbook called "How to Time the Real Estate Market." Real estate - United States - Business - Services - Law
- Marange's field of broken dreams Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:54AMIt was in June 2006 that diamonds were first discovered by villagers in Marange, a rural area of Chiadzwa, 90km south-west of Mutare.
- Teens organize dance shoe donations to give kids legs up Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 1:44AMAs budding dancers, Yuba City teens Heather Chavez and Darian Stranix say they can't imagine not being able to do what they love. So in their minds, to collect dozens of used pairs of dance shoes in Marysville and elsewhere to fix up and eventually...
- Hot holiday deals Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 7:16PMStores try lure of early Christmas sales
- Better Late Than Never Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:06PMThere are signs this week that fundamentals have turned a big corner in the hog market.
- Naomi Campbell Seeks to Delay Diamond Trial Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:57PM*British supermodel Naomi Campbell has requested a later date for her testimony in the trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor, a spokesman for the Special Court for Sierra Leone said on Friday. Prosecutors want Campbell to testify over a “blood diamond” they allege Taylor gave her. She was due to appear in court July [...]
- The Next Big Things at the Greater New York Art Show Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:28PMThe show, at P.S. 1, has long been a harbinger of modern art trends. Tauba Auerbach and Alex Hubbard are among its next anticipated stars
- Minor leaguers to be tested for HGH. This is all PR, by the way Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 3:38PMMajor League Baseball announced a few moments ago that it will immediately begin testing for HGH in the minor leagues. That sound you hear is a thousand writers and commentators preparing their "good for baseball for finally getting tough" column/blog...
- Shape-up shoes: Healthy or hype? Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 3:33PMThe pitch is simple: change your shoes and you'll have a tighter tush and abs. So is the growing category of performance shoes hype or healthy?
- Fashion Flash: Nordstrom; Vince Canuto; 'Project Runway' Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:28PM• Ignore the 100-plus thermometer readings - new fall accessories and clothing have been marked down for the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale , which runs through Aug. 1. Shop fast: On Aug. 2, designs from Steve Madden, True Religion and Elie Tahari will return to their full-price glory. The beauty department joins in the price-slashing with sets from the likes of Bobbi Brown made exclusively for the ...
- The Disappearance of Debbie Hawk Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:48PMThe three young Hawk children arrived home one evening to find their mother was missing. Today, questions still remain in her disappearance, as her children struggle to move on.
- Shoes really do make the woman Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 10:58AMIf the shoe fits, buy it. So goes the universal motto of women, if pop culture is to be believed.
- Police search for man who threatens girlfriend, takes her money and burns her shoe: Parma Police Blotter Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 10:47AMPolice are looking for a Parma man, 34, who allegedly threatened to kill his girlfriend.
- Weird News: Least competent people Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:23PMJihadists: They blow themselves up by mistake; they botch airline shoe- and underwear-bombing and buy the wrong fertilizer for urban car bombs; they brag too much; and they watch far too much Internet pornography.
- Runners will have their day at LOL Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:07PMTrack coaches and athletes will get a chance to pick up some tips and compete Friday at Land O' Lakes High.
- Do "Toning" Sneakers Build Firmer Muscles? Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:58PMIn the quest for a fitness regime that can just fold into your regular routine, "toning" sneakers may seem like an excellent fit.
- Shoe Gardens Popping Up All Over Pueblo, Yard Gnomes Beware Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:42PMWhen it comes to fundraising, the South High School cross-country team is putting their best foot (or shoe) forward.
- Beware of P90X Workout Video Scam Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:41PMThe owners of the company Beachbody, which sells the popular P90X workout videos, are in Washington DC lobbying for the government to shut down a Chinese piracy scam You have probably seen the late night infomercials for P90X, an intense three month home workout plan. It promises results in 90 days, with a 13 DVD set, nutritional guide and workout calendar.
- Google revamps image search Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:17PMThe revamp of Google Image Search, the most extensive redesign since the service was launched in 2001, includes new features like an "infinite scroll" that allows users to continually page down through as many as 1,000 images at a time.
- Greta Garbo and Salvatore Ferragamo Shoes brought together the Sphinx and the Shoemaker Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:10AMGRETA Garbo, the Swedish Sphinx, and Salvatore Ferragamo, The Shoemaker of Dreams, as his autobiography is titled, met in what was to be a small chapter in these two great figures’ historic lives.
- Republican party primary in U.S. Senate race is the battle leading up to the battle: John Maginnis Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 7:10AMPerhaps never have state Democrats been so excited about a candidate they won't vote for, or perhaps even against, as when former Supreme Court Justice Chet Traylor qualified at the last minute to run against Sen. David Vitter in the...
- Elvis Presley statue, taken from diner's roof, found in cemetery Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:41AM6-foot fiberglass figure is slightly damaged, but owners will try to repair it Ever since Elvis Presley's death 33 years ago, people have breathlessly reported Elvis sightings here, there and everywhere. On Tuesday morning, he was spotted again, hanging out in a cemetery with a pair of angels.
- Student helping others get set for school year Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 4:15AMA local high school student is using her summer to ensure that local students have new book bags and back-to-school outfits.
- Shoe used in attempt to smuggle cell phone into jail Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 11:34PMA shoe was used to try to smuggle a cell phone into the local jail, Henderson Fiscal Court was told Tuesday.
- Save up to 50% When You Buy Wholesale Shoes Online at Ceriwholesale.com Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 2:00AMIt’s spring clearance season at Ceriwholesale.com! The online distributor of wholesale shoes is giving customers discounts of up to 50% on purchases of sandals, pumps, women’s purses, and all other non-regular sale items.
- TEMECULA: Young artist making his mark Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:38PMWhen he stepped into a backpacking store in Solana Beach two years ago, John Woolley had no way of knowing that visit would open up a talent locked inside himself.