
Video Chain Block Buster up for Auction Author: Thomas Jones 04/04/2011 4 April, 2011: Movie rental Blockbuster Inc is up for auction and several buyers are anticipated to compete. The fate of bankrupt chain which provides movies on rent and next owner of the company would be decided by auction on Monday. It will also [...]
Apr 4 2011 | Posted in
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Sale of E-Books Surpass the Hardcover 18 March, 2011: According to the report published on Thursday of a survey conducted by an American Publishers association the sales figures of e-books has more than doubled. The sales figures of January 2010 show $32.4 million and in January 2011 the figures shot up to $69.9 million. The [...]
Mar 18 2011 | Posted in
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Selling the Third Hotel Quietly – Morgans Hotel Group Co Author: James L. Eden 03/17/2011 17 March, 2011: With an effort to lighten the debt burden Morgans hotel group co is quietly selling for its third hotel as per sources directly connected with the deal. The hotel presently placed for sale is in Miami. The [...]
Mar 17 2011 | Posted in
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Home Builder’s Outlook Improves Slightly Author: James L. Eden 03/17/2011 16 March, 2011: The pessimistic outlook of home builders has shown a slight improvement this month, yet the pace of construction has reduced and the prices of homes have come down. On Tuesday, The National association of Home Builders said that their index has improved [...]
Mar 16 2011 | Posted in
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Increasing Parking Rates Spell Worry for the Businesses in Pioneer Square Author: James L. Eden 03/15/2011 15 March, 2011: Pioneer square business owners are worried about the affects of the increase of price of street parking. A price hike of a dollar an hour has been seen in the past few days. Talks about the [...]
Mar 15 2011 | Posted in
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1 Percent Improvement in Retail Sales in February Author: James L. Eden 03/14/2011 14 March, 2011: Shoppers have pushed up the retail sales by 1 percent for the eight month consecutively. They had bought clothes, cars and electronics in February to result in the raise of the retail sales by 1 percent according to report [...]
Mar 14 2011 | Posted in
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Blast Rocks Shopping Mall Killing Two in Kabul Author: Butler Hagains 02/18/2011 18 February, 2011: Kabul’s first western styled shopping mall has been attacked by suicide bomber killing 2 security guards. It is the 2nd attack in the place in less than 1 month. The area is frequently seen buzzing with upscale Afghans and foreigners. [...]
Feb 18 2011 | Posted in
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New Restaurant in San Diego County – Focus on Latin Pizzas Author: Butler Hagains 02/17/2011 17 February, 2011: Restaurant with a unique concept has just been opened in San Diego County by the co founder of the Rubio’s chain of restaurants. A typical Rubio chain serves fish taco but the new restaurant would focus on [...]
Feb 17 2011 | Posted in
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Movie Themed Play Things at the New York Toy Fair Author: Butler Hagains 02/15/2011 15 February 2011: Toy makers had a long line of impressive hi tech and movie themed toys at the New York toy fair which kicked off on a cheerful note. The toys were ranged from Hasbro’s Kre-O transformers based characters building [...]
Feb 15 2011 | Posted in
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Sales Promotions Enticed US Shoppers who Made the Most During the pre-storm Days Author: Butler Hagains 02/14/2011 14 February, 2011: The post holiday promotions have been able to entice the US shoppers. They took advantage of them before the winter storm hit most of the country and as a result the sales graph climbed in [...]
Feb 14 2011 | Posted in
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